Public Works Heavy Equipment Operator – CDL Required

City of Boston; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Boston is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to perform a variety of tasks using heavy motor equipment including dump trucks, snow plows, sweepers, and related machinery. The role requires operating both light and heavy equipment, maintaining logs, and responding to resident and contractor inquiries.

Candidates must possess a Massachusetts CDL and be able to work any shift as needed. Residency in Boston is required, with full-time hours (40 per week) and union salary plan AFSCME

Qualifications

• Requires Massachusetts Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Must exercise good judgment and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of heavy motor equipment (dump trucks, street sweepers, snow plows, sanders, etc.).
• Operate light and heavy motorized and hydraulic equipment (heavy trucks, loaders, backhoes, etc.).
• Prepare routine records, logs, and reports.
• Respond to inquiries from residents, contractors, etc.

Skills

CDL license

Good judgment

Detail-oriented

Job description

The City of Boston is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to perform a variety of tasks using heavy motor equipment including dump trucks, snow plows, sweepers, and related machinery. The role requires operating both light and heavy equipment, maintaining logs, and responding to resident and contractor inquiries.

Candidates must possess a Massachusetts CDL and be able to work any shift as needed. Residency in Boston is required, with full-time hours (40 per week) and union salary plan AFSCME