NEOGOV · 3 hours ago
PW Heavy Equip Trainer/Safety Specialist (22712)
Cocoa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$27.40/hr - $30.14/hr
5+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a PW Heavy Equip Trainer/Safety Specialist for the Brevard County Public Works Department. The role involves developing, coordinating, and conducting comprehensive automotive and heavy equipment training, ensuring operational safety, regulatory compliance, and enhancing employee skills in equipment operation and safety practices.
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Responsibilities
Develop, coordinate, and conduct comprehensive automotive and heavy equipment training for the Public Works Department
Provide both classroom and hands-on instruction
Enhance operational safety and ensure regulatory compliance
Strengthen employee skills in the operation of automotive and heavy equipment and related safety practices
Qualification
Required
Two (2) years of college coursework in Safety Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a closely related field PLUS four (4) years of experience operating various type of heavy equipment -required vehicles
OR six (6) years of experience operating various types of heavy equipment - PLUS one (1) year of experience conducting heavy equipment and/or safety training
Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida drivers license, and maintain said license during the term of employment
All candidates selected for an interview must be able to successfully complete a practical skills test and effectively demonstrate the ability to safely and effectively operate multiple pieces of heavy equipment, including a Motor Grader, Track Hoe, Front-End Loader, and Rubber Tire Backhoe (or other similar excavator)
Preferred
Experience conducting heavy equipment and/or safety training, in a Public Works or similar environment
Technical knowledge and experience working in a construction site environment
Benefits
Employee Health and Dependent Health Insurance available at group rates
Dental and Vision insurance
Medical and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
Short/Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
Employee Wellness Program
Participation in the Florida Retirement System
Deferred Compensation Program (457 Plan)
12 Vacation Days per Year
12 Sick Days per Year
11 Paid Holidays per Year
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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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
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