NEOGOV · 2 days ago
Equipment Operator III - Solid Waste
NC 28301, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$20.41/hr - $20.41/hr
2+ years expThe City of Fayetteville's Public Services Department is currently recruiting for Equipment Operator III's for their Solid Waste Division. The role involves operating heavy power-driven equipment for the collection of municipal solid waste and other debris removal, while also maintaining City properties.
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Responsibilities
Perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the operation of the most difficult and complex heavy construction and maintenance equipment such as compressors, cement mixers, skip loaders, knuckle boom, bucket trucks, and various other equipment, in support of a variety of maintenance and construction activities, including excavating, grading, loading, municipal solid waste, recycling, debris removal and related operations
Participate in all required training classes both in the classroom and in the field and practice all safety rules and procedures; exhibit safe movements while operating trucks and equipment
Participate in the repair and maintenance of City owned properties such as parks, cemeteries, streets, roads, alleyways, and/or drainage systems; transport and deliver heavy equipment from construction sites, maintenance facilities, storage yards and/or other locations as required
Participate in the collection, driving, hauling and disposal of municipal solid waste and/or yard debris at the appropriate landfill or transfer facility; clean debris from ditches, culverts and creek beds; collect and haul trash and yard debris, garbage, debris, dirt, sand and gravel
Perform additional grounds maintenance, construction and maintenance tasks such as reading grades/slope stakes, leveling, surfacing, concrete work, truck driving, asphalt spreading, jack-hammering, excavate drainage ditches and back-fill jobs upon completion and other related tasks
Identify equipment needs for each assigned project; maintain records and logs of all work performed, perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment as required
Install street barricades and cones prior to the performance of street repair activities; direct and control traffic around work sites
Communicate effectively with supervisors and others as needed through all methods of communication technology including but not limited to radios, digital phones and on board communication devices
Respond as needed before/after and during emergencies, weather events, etc. utilizing spreaders and snow removal equipment including front-end loaders, snowplows, tractors ect
Respond to public inquires in a courteous manner; investigate and respond to complaints from the public; resolve issues in the area of assignment
Qualification
Required
Two years of experience involving the skilled operation of refuse equipment or heavy construction and maintenance equipment in parks, cemeteries, horticultural environments, street repair/maintenance or related field
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade
Possession of a class B CDL and ability to maintain insurability
Benefits
Health and Dental Insurance
Employer Paid Leave
Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
Holidays
Bereavement
Retirement
Deferred Compensation Plans
Cafeteria Plan / Supplemental Benefits
Death Benefit
Pay Periods / Deduction for Benefits / Direct Deposit
Employee Assistance Program
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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