Public Works – Highway Department – Motor Equipment Operator Position Available In Nassau, New York

Public Works – Highway Department – Motor Equipment Operator 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Great Neck, NY 11024 GENERAL

STATEMENT OF DUTIES

Operates trucks and light through intermediate weight motorized construction and maintenance equipment; performs related duties as required.

COMPLEXITY OF DUTIES

Under general supervision, the duties require skill and judgment in operating assigned equipment, and the work is reviewed for quality, accuracy, and completeness.

TYPICAL DUTIES

• 1.Operates one or more types of automotive equipment such as heavy truck, snow plow, street sweeper, basin cleaner, dumpmaster, and pump truck.
• 2.Operates light through intermediate weight construction and maintenance equipment such as tractor, mower, snow plow, payloader, backhoe, bulldozer, motor grader, roller, asphalt distributor, compressor, crane, line paint applicator, and remover.
• 3.Services, and performs minor maintenance work on assigned equipment.
• 4.Maintains operational records, and reports accidents and needed repairs. 5.Supervises laborers or other assigned personnel, as required.
• 6.Performs a variety of manual or laboring tasks, in connection with and/or in addition to the operation of equipment. 7.Acts as a lead person on a sanitation truck, as required.

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TYPICAL ADA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

1.Knowledge of the care and safe operation of light through intermediate weight motorized construction and maintenance equipment. 2.Skill in the operation of light through intermediate weight motorized construction and maintenance equipment. 3.Ability to service and perform minor maintenance work on assigned equipment. 4.Ability to perform a variety of manual or laboring tasks. 5.Ability to maintain simple records and to follow oral and written instructions. 6.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Training and Experience Completion of eighth grade education or One year of satisfactory experience operating light through intermediate motorized construction and/or maintenance equipment. Necessary Special Requirement

• Continuing possession of an appropriate class A or B, valid Driver’s License.

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Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$48,000.00 – $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Nights as needed On call Overtime Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person