Heavy Equipment Operator - Midway, GA
3 days ago
Job description
Full-time
Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Heavy Equipment Operator within the Road Department. This position is responsible for maintaining county roads in compliance with county standards.
MAJOR DUTIES
- Operates various heavy equipment and vehicles to complete tasks related to the maintenance, upkeep, installation, and construction of county-maintained roads, bridges, rights-of-way and other infrastructure.
- Operates non-CDL equipment and assists with equipment transport.
- Conducts routine inspections and performs basic service and repairs to maintain vehicle functionality and ensure safety. Reports the need for larger repairs to supervisor.
- Acts as a flagger to direct traffic around worksite.
- Responds to infrastructure emergencies, including blocked roadways and weather-related damage, during off-hours as needed.
- Completes required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation as requested.
- Commits to the overall safety of the work environment by always taking extra precautions to work with the utmost care.
- Performs related duties.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION
- Basic mechanical knowledge of heavy equipment function and maintenance.
- Knowledge of general road repair.
- Knowledge of tie down procedures.
- Knowledge of department safety procedures.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
- Skill in interpersonal relations.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to work independently and with a team.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT
- The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, or stooping.
- The employee frequently lifts light and heavy objects (up to 75 pounds), climbs ladders, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes sense of smell.
- The work is typically performed in a noisy place or outdoors occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee is exposed to dust, dirt, grease and machinery with moving parts. Work requires use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, and gloves.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- More than two (2) years of related experience required.
- Possession of a valid Georgia driver's license and acceptable driving record.
WORK SCHEDULE AND BENEFITS
This position typically works Monday - Friday from 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM. The Liberty County Public Works Complex is located in Midway, Georgia.
Liberty County government offers a generous benefits package to full-time permanent employees which includes:
- 401(a) retirement plan with employer match
- 13 paid holidays
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Low-cost health dental and vision insurance
- Free term life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health & wellness program
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application process should notify the Human Resources Office at or
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Salary Description
Minimum $45,866 per year
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