Find & Apply For Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Kearney, Missouri

Operator I/Operator II Road & Bridge Administration Regular Full Time Kearney, MO, US Salary Range:

$21.53 / Hour To $23.31 /Hour for Operator I (DOQ) $22.83 / Hour To $24.70 /Hour for Operator II (DOQ)

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- Operator I/Operator II Clay County, Missouri | Road & Bridge Department Join Our Team and Help Keep Clay County Moving! Clay County is seeking a motivated Operator I or Operator II to join our Road & Bridge Department. This position performs tasks including, but not limited to pothole and road repairs, snow and ice removal operations, brush clearing, Right-of-Way mowing, culvert and ditch maintenance, bridge repairs, and guardrail repairs. Operator II requires additional experience operating heavy construction equipment. Previous local or state experiences are always a plus. Must be able to work in a team environment. Key Responsibilities Pothole and road repairs. Snow and ice removal operations. Bridge and culvert repairs. Additional Right-of-Way maintenance. Respond to after-hours emergencies, including snow removal and storm cleanup. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) For Operator I , class A or B or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire For Operator II , class A at time of hire Tanker and HazMat Endorsements within 6 months of hire Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions. Why Join Clay County? Clay County provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health and long-term security:

Retirement:

Two defined benefit retirement plans (LAGERS and CERF) fully funded by the County, plus a deferred compensation match.

Health & Wellness:

Robust medical, dental, and vision insurance options, including plans with no-premium options.

Time Off:

14 ½ paid holidays , accrued vacation, and paid sick leave.

Additional Perks:

County-paid life insurance (2x annual salary), tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts at Park facilities, boat rentals, and the golf course. Apply Today! Build a rewarding career serving the residents of Clay County!