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City of Statesboro

Senior Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator

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What they do

An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.

$53,254 / year median in Georgia

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Salary:
$50,745.86
Annually Job Type:
Full-Time Public Servants Making A Difference! Whether you are just starting your career or you're an experienced professional, the City of Statesboro offers a variety of career opportunities with its many departments and divisions. As an employee of the City, the work you do will directly benefit the citizens of Statesboro. So why not join our team and make a difference in your community? Description The Senior Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator operates light and heavy equipment and performs general laboring duties. Examples of Duties Operates a wheel loader, yard jockey truck, and trailer to process incoming waste to be hauled by contractor to out-of-county landfill site. Operates excavator, wheel loader, bulldozer, and compactor to process inert waste. Operates a zero-turn mower and farm tractor/rotary mower to maintain landfill grounds. Operates weed eaters, hand blowers, edgers, chemical sprayers, pole saws, etc. to maintain the landfill. Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and heavy equipment. Performs litter control duties. Serves on City Emergency Response Team as required. Provides direction and assistance to customers. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED; One (1) year of experience in a related field; Or equivalent training, education, and/or experience; and Valid State of Georgia Class "B" Commercial Driver's License. Additional Information The selected candidate must complete the following requirements prior to starting work with the
City of Statesboro:
Background Investigation Pre-Employment Urinalysis Pre-Employment Physical Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$24.40 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
457(b) AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Wellness program
License/Certification:
Commercial Driver's License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Statesboro, GA 30458 (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Professional Development
  • 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans