Equipment Operator

Overview

Job

Location:

Grand Forks, ND

Salary Range:
From $4,075.00 to $4,840.00 monthly

Employment:
Full-Time, Regular

FLSA Status:
Nonexempt

Organization:
North Dakota Department of Transportation – Grand Forks District, Grand Forks South Section, Grand Forks, ND

Shape the Future of Transportation with the North Dakota Department of Transportation!

Are you ready to make a real impact? The North Dakota Department of Transportation is looking for dedicated and skilled professionals to join our team. This is your chance to play a vital role in creating safe, efficient, and innovative transportation solutions that serve communities across our state. We uphold the values of professionalism, respect, integrity, dedication, and excellence in everything we do.

If you're seeking a rewarding career with purpose, we encourage you to apply today!

• Perform highway, roadway, and structure maintenance, including operating heavy equipment to support maintenance duties such as snow and ice control/removal.
• Install, repair, and maintain highway signs and guardrails; operate power tools and other equipment to complete maintenance tasks.
• Keep roadways clear of hazards, including litter, waste, debris, garbage, and carcasses.
• Perform building and grounds maintenance, routine roadway and radio system equipment maintenance, and minor preventive and repair maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain necessary paperwork (time records, activity reporting, daily diary, road reports, etc.).
• Receive training and perform construction project duties under close supervision.
• Promote a safe working environment for yourself, coworkers, and others.

• Equipment Operator II:
  Valid North Dakota Class A driver license without air brake restrictions and a cargo tank endorsement (N) by first day of work; two years of relevant experience or one year of experience and one winter operations season.
• Equipment Operator I:
  Valid North Dakota Class B driver license without air brake restrictions.
• If a suitable candidate is not available, consideration may be given to an Equipment Operator in Training with a valid ND Class A permit (no air brakes) and cargo tank endorsement by first day; 12 months to obtain ND Class A license and cargo-tank endorsement.
• Must be willing to report to work within 30 minutes, after hours, on weekends, and on holidays during emergencies.

• Employment contingent on satisfactory interview process and required drug test, medical screening, reference check, driver record check, and federal clearinghouse query screening.
• Team ND values: collaboration, gratitude, humility, curiosity, courage. Total Rewards package available.
• Application procedures:
  Submit an application .gov/careers by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Include resume and cover letter addressing minimum qualifications and duties.
• Applicants will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire for interviews. Resumes and attachments are not considered in the questionnaire scoring.
• For assistance during the application process, contact: recruiter or . For information or accommodations, contact the DOT Talent Acquisition Team ruiter or .

• Total Rewards:
  State of North Dakota offers a strong and competitive rewards package to support employees and families.
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• NDDOT does not provide sponsor ships.
• Equal Employment Opportunity:
  The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, genetics, religion, age, or disability in employment or services; compliant with the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
• Smoking prohibition in all state employment per ND Century Code.