Equipment Operator III – Waste Services Department Position Available In Escambia, Florida

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Position range in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $40k•$52k Per Year Equipment Operator III•Waste Services Department
Escambia County, FL

Occupation:

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Location:

Pensacola, FL•32534
Positions available: 1
Job #: 2063864423

Source:

Escambia County, FL

Posted:

4/30/2025

Web Site:

myescambia.com

Job Type:

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Close Date :

May 14, 2025 This class drives and operates larger, more varied, and more complex road construction and maintenance-of-way equipment, as assigned daily. This is a “mandatory-testing” position that requires Drug Testing.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Operates a wide variety of medium to heavy equipment, which may include: bulldozers, excavators, compactors, tractor-trailers, water trucks, backhoes, jackhammers, asphalt saws, front-end loaders, dump trucks, tub grinders, roll-off trucks, and/or other related equipment Performs routine cleaning and preventive maintenance on applicable vehicles and equipment; prepares and maintains related records Assists in repairing heavy equipment and vehicles Prepares, updates, and maintains a variety of logs, records, and/or equipment maintenance schedules Performs traffic control for vehicles and equipment Performs other duties of a similar nature or level Positions assigned to the Landfill may be responsible for: Examining, recognizing, and screening municipal, special, and household hazardous waste entering the landfill facility Working/handling solid waste in accordance with best management practices relative to Solid Waste Management Assisting customers with questions and concerns

TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS

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Minimum Qualification Requirements:

Training and Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) and at least one year of equipment operation or road construction experience; or, a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.

Licenses and Certifications:

Valid Florida Commercial Driver’s License and special endorsements, if required, for the type of equipment operated

Exception:

A licensed driver who lives in another state and travels regularly to work in Florida may maintain Operator’s/Commercial Driver’s license in state of residency. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics (KSAO’s): applicable medium and heavy equipment equipment maintenance and repair principles and practices occupational hazards and safe work methods operating a variety of medium to heavy equipment performing preventive maintenance to applicable equipment preparing and maintaining a variety of records and logs communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

County-wide Employee Responsibilities:

All Escambia County BCC employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Escambia County BCC’s Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies. All Escambia County BCC employees must esta
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