Public Works Operator I: Roads, Parks & Snow Ops

Town of Avon; Avon (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Avon, Colorado, is looking for a Public Works Operator I to help maintain town roads, parks, stormwater infrastructure, and related facilities. This role involves operating a variety of heavy and small equipment, performing routine maintenance, and supporting Special Events programs.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid Colorado driver’s license (CDL required within 90 days), and the ability to work early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of snow removal and parks maintenance policies.
• Ability to learn heavy equipment operation and safety procedures.
• Fluency in English; Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operates a range of heavy and small equipment to support town assets.
• Performs routine maintenance and coordinates major repairs with fleet staff.
• Plows snow, clears ice, sands surfaces, and maintains drainage systems.
• Assists with painting, field setup for Recreation programs, and event support.
• Responds to emergencies and assists with road, park, and sign projects.

Skills

Snow removal

Equipment operation

English communication

Driver's license

CDL within 90 days

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

The Town of Avon, Colorado, is looking for a Public Works Operator I to help maintain town roads, parks, stormwater infrastructure, and related facilities. This role involves operating a variety of heavy and small equipment, performing routine maintenance, and supporting Special Events programs.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid Colorado driver’s license (CDL required within 90 days), and the ability to work early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.