Join the Lake Worth Drainage District as an Equipment Operator II and help maintain canal banks and right-of-ways. This hands-on role involves tree removal, trimming, handwork, and operating chainsaws and construction equipment such as mini-excavators and mini-skid steers. Key Responsibilities Skillfully operates chainsaws, stump grinders, trailers, and other similar equipment as part of the maintenance of District's canals, structures and Right-of-ways. Demonstrates experience bucket lift trucks, chipper truck and skid loader or equipment 5 tons or less Requirements High school diploma or equivalent preferred Valid Florida driver's license required Professional tree climbing or bucket truck experience preferred. CDL Class B license with airbrake endorsement is preferred or ability to obtain license within 6 months At least one year of demonstrated experience in the operation of heavy trucks and equipment such as bucket lift trucks, chipper truck, skid loader, or excavators 5 tons or less and similar equipment. Demonstrated satisfactory safety record required. Position may be filled at a higher grade for qualified candidates. Competitive pay and excellent benefits. This position is Monday - Thursday from 6:30 am to 5 pm.
Benefits offered:
Paid time off Parental leave Health insurance Dental insurance Healthcare spending or reimbursement accounts such as HSAs or FSAs Other types of insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Education assistance or tuition reimbursement Employee discounts
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $20.08 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance