The Town of Tiverton seeks to fill a full time, benefited, position as "Heavy Equipment Operator" for the Department of Public Works. This advertisement is a general description of the requirements for this position. A job description of duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and selection guidelines associated with this position are published online at www.tiverton.ri.gov in the "employment opportunities" area or are available at the Town Clerk's Office. The Heavy Equipment Operator performs a variety of semi-skilled maintenance work, and operates a variety of equipment in the construction, operation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of Town streets, storm drainage facilities, systems and Town owned facilities. To be considered, candidates should possess the following minimum qualifications: a high school diploma or GED equivalent, and four (4) years of experience relating to construction, maintenance, or repair, heavy vehicle operator. One to three written references from former or current employers should be submitted with the application. A full employment history (formal resumes preferred) and cover letter shall be submitted. A Class "A or B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Valid Hoisting Engineers License for backhoe, front end loader, and other DPW equipment operation. Submit all written materials, proof of license endorsements and/or special certificates, and references to Tiverton Personnel Board, PO Box 38 Tiverton, RI 02878 marked

ATTN:

DPW Heavy Equipment Operator or via email to Tivertonpersonnel@tiverton.ri.gov on or before 1:00 PM on Friday, September 4th. Applications received after this date may be considered, if the position has not been filled. The Town of Tiverton is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO/AA).

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $27.94 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Application Question(s): Have you graduated from high school or have a GED equivalent? Do you have at least four (4) years of experience relating to construction, maintenance, or repair, and heavy vehicle operation?

Work Location:

In person