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    Equipment Operator II - Norfolk, United States - City of Norfolk, VA

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    The City of Norfolk's Department of Public Works is seeking an experienced Equipment Operator II within our Streets & Bridges Division.

    The Equipment Operator II is responsible for the operations of a variety of heavy construction equipment, providing assistance to crews and other related duties.


    The Department of Public Works builds, maintains, and operates the physical facilities that support and enhance the lives of Norfolk's citizens, businesses and visitors, including the City's Storm Water System, Street Network and Waste Management and Recycling Systems.

    The Department is comprised of 8 divisions that function collectively to make your commute safe and efficient, your neighborhood more attractive, and the streets and sidewalks clean and well-maintained.


    Hiring Salary Range:
    $39,837 - $45,511.25

    (Additional $5,000 CDL Stipend)


    • Operates equipment assigned, such as trucks to transport other workers, equipment or supplies to and from job sites.
    • Operates equipment such as dump trucks, rollers, tractors, snowplows, concrete saws and various hand tools and power equipment in connection with maintenance of streets, sidewalks, and bridges.
    • Helps set up and grade areas for the laying of concrete, making utility cuts, and placing asphalt to finish grade.
    • Performs maintenance on City streets, sidewalks and bridges.
    • Performs minor maintenance and repairs on equipment.
    • Assists other employees on job sites with loading and unloading equipment.
    • Assists with cleaning of the work site areas and equipment.
    • Requires physical ability to stand, stoop, and bend.
    • Must be able to work in confined spaces.
    • Must be able to load and unload equipment and lift a maximum of 100 pounds.
    • Requires ability to understand oral and written instructions.
    • Must be able to drive a standard and automatic transmission dump trucks and other construction equipment which requires climbing onto.
    • Must be able to operate concrete saws and various hand power tools and equipment.
    • Must be able to work in a boat in calm and rough water during day or night.
    • Requires normal hearing, peripheral and night vision, and depth perception to safely operate heavy construction equipment in streets with high traffic volume.
    • Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions, night or day, including extreme heat or cold and under emergency conditions.
    • Must be able to work long shifts during emergency weather conditions.
    • Directs and instructs lesser skilled workers as assigned.
    Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical, or office processes. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency.


    Required:

    • Two years operating heavy equipment or successful completion of a City apprenticeship program.
    • Must possess valid Commercial Driver's License. The applicants must provide copy of Division of Motor Vehicles driving record transcript (OBTAINED WITHIN THE PREVIOUS 30 DAYS) upon request.
    • This position is eligible for a $5,000/annual stipend for staff holding a Commercial Driver's License.
    • Must provide a copy of Division of Motor Vehicle driving record (obtained within last 30 days) during the interview.

    Signing Bonus:
    This position is eligible for a one-time $5,000 signing bonus for new hires.

    The signing bonus will be paid in two (2) increments: $2,500 upon completion of 60 days of employment, and $2,500 upon completion of your probationary period.

    To receive the signing bonus, you must be an active employee in good standing.

    Work Location: 2205 McKann Ave Norfolk, VA 23509

    Work Schedule:
    Monday - Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm; 40 hours per week every week

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