Equipment Operator-SWMS

Essential Functions

• Performs manual labor
• Operates light, medium and heavy vehicles, power tools, trucks, snow plows, salt and brine spreaders, grass cutting and other equipment

• Meets regular and punctual attendance standards and any special needs of the position as determined by management, including mandatory overtime and performing related work
• Spends prolonged periods of time sitting, standing, walking, carrying, stooping and climbing
• Lifts and carries items weighing up to 100 pounds in a team setting
• Spends prolonged periods of time exposed to the elements

• High school diploma or the equivalent
• One year of garbage packer truck, haul truck, wood-chipper, water truck or other heavy equipment operation experience

• Must submit to and pass pre-employment and random alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the Department of Transportation
• Must wear safety equipment as mandated by OSHA
• Must be on 24 hour call
• Must work a varied schedule

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted

• Must possess and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsement or obtain within three months of employment

• Hourly Rate: Starting at $19.53 per hour
• Pay Progression:
  • Step 1:$23.56/hour – 0-3 Months
  • Step 2:$24.52/hour - 3-6 Months
  • Step 3:$25.20/hour – 6+ Months
• Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement: $1.15 per hour

EOE