Equipment Operator - Casa Grande, United States - City of Casa Grande

City of Casa Grande
City of Casa Grande
Verified Company
Casa Grande, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

Description:


GENERAL PURPOSE:

Under close supervision, performs skilled and semiskilled work of average difficulty in the operation of a variety of equipment and manual labor tasks in the Public Works Department.





NOTE:
this position is an internal and external recruitment. We currently have two (2) vacancies. One (1) is at our Water/Wastewater Facility and one (1) is at our Landfill. Position will remain open until filled with a first review date in 2 weeks from date of opening.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


PRIMARY
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • The following duties _
    _ARE NOT__ intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, positionspecific duties._
  • Performs a variety of Public Works Department equipment operation and manual labor tasks as assigned.
  • Operates a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
  • Maintains heavy equipment by conducting daily safety inspections of equipment, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on trucks and equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair.
  • When assigned to Solid Waste, collects waste from containers by following assigned route, operating heavy equipment to pick up containers, emptying and transporting containers back to original location, picking up and disposing of debris and bulky items; provides assistance with other routes, cleans facilities, delivers containers to customers, cleans inside of refuse containers, and providing information to customers as needed.
  • Completes required daily logs and reports.
  • Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks.
  • Loads and unloads materials using power equipment.
  • Performs skilled and semiskilled construction, maintenance and labor work.
  • Assists in resurfacing, oiling and patching, and grading and shaping roads.
  • Operates power equipment to collect trash and refuse.
  • Aids in emergency and storm related activities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
None.


Minimum Requirements:


Education and Experience:

High School diploma or GED equivalent, and one (1) year's experience driving trucks and operating equipment.


Special Requirements:
May require possession of a valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License Class A with tanker endorsement.


Supplemental Information:


Necessary Knowledge and Skills:


  • Knowledge of City policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of safety standards and practices.
  • Knowledge of traffic laws and rules involved in vehicle and equipment operation.
  • Skill in safe and efficient operation and maintenance of trucks and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures.
  • Skill in following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions
  • Skill in following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions
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  • Skill in providing quality customer service and stay calm during difficult customer situations

Physical Demands / Work Environment:

Work is performed outdoors and in Public Works and City facilities including in roadways and areas of high motor vehicle traffic.


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