Roadway Heavy Equipment Operator

La Plata County, CO; Durango (CO); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

La Plata County in Durango, CO is seeking a dedicated heavy equipment operator to support road construction and maintenance projects. You will operate bulldozers, graders, loaders, backhoes, and related equipment while ensuring safety and efficient workflow.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and 1–3 years of related experience, plus a valid CDL Class A and a Flagger's Certificate. Applicants should be able to work independently and perform routine maintenance.

Formación

• Requires high school diploma or GED and 1–3 years of related experience or equivalent.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License Class A is required.
• Flagger's Certificate is required or within reasonable accommodation.

Responsabilidades

• Operates bulldozers, loaders, graders, backhoes, and other county road construction equipment.
• Performs routine maintenance and basic repairs on assigned equipment.
• Loads materials and maintains equipment safety and cleanliness.
• Assists with snow removal and drainage projects as needed.
• Ensures safe operation following applicable safety rules and regulations.

Conocimientos

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Herramientas

CDL Class A

Flagger's Certificate

Descripción del empleo

La Plata County in Durango, CO is seeking a dedicated heavy equipment operator to support road construction and maintenance projects. You will operate bulldozers, graders, loaders, backhoes, and related equipment while ensuring safety and efficient workflow.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and 1–3 years of related experience, plus a valid CDL Class A and a Flagger's Certificate. Applicants should be able to work independently and perform routine maintenance.