Roadway Equipment Operator I — CDL-B Eligible

Douglas County, CO; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Douglas County is seeking an Equipment Operator I to operate County vehicles and heavy equipment, perform road maintenance, and assist with manual labor. CDL-B preferred with potential progression to CDL-A; overtime may be available.

The position falls under the Department of Public Works, with a comprehensive benefits package. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and prior experience in highway maintenance or equipment operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year education or experience in highway maintenance or equipment operation preferred.
• Exposure to safety standards and operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operates equipment including trucks, rollers, mowers, and other heavy equipment.
• Performs road maintenance tasks and manual labor.
• Responds to emergencies and handles snow/ice removal.
• Inspects equipment and performs routine maintenance.
• Maintains positive working relationships with colleagues and the public.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Road maintenance

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year highway maintenance or equipment operation experience

Job description

Douglas County is seeking an Equipment Operator I to operate County vehicles and heavy equipment, perform road maintenance, and assist with manual labor. CDL-B preferred with potential progression to CDL-A; overtime may be available.

The position falls under the Department of Public Works, with a comprehensive benefits package. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and prior experience in highway maintenance or equipment operation.