Equipment Operator Job at Pueblo County, CO
Position Summary
Transports materials for road construction and road maintenance projects, operates equipment, snowplowing, sanding and traffic control as needed. Duties include safe driving skills.
****THIS POSTING MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE OPENINGS****
What You Will Do
- Operates various heavy equipment such as tandem truck for hauling heavy loads, asphalt and paving equipment, backhoe, power broom, miller box and weed mowers.
- Performs general labor requiring on construction and maintenance projects.
- Performs snowplowing and sanding.
- Performs vehicle and equipment inspections to ensure a safe operating condition.
- Performs traffic control, flagging, and signing for projects.
- Completes tasks in support of road maintenance to include carpentry work, fence installation, jack hammering, painting, erosion and drainage control, tree trimming, grounds maintenance, cattle guard replacements, refuge removal, weed mowing/control.
- Monitors and accounts for materials usage.
- Performs other duties as appropriate or necessary for performance of the job.
What You Have
- High School Diploma or GED equivalency preferred.
- Minimum of three years of heavy equipment operating experience in the road maintenance/road construction industry preferred.
- Valid Class A Commercial Colorado Driver’s License with tanker and air brake endorsements required.
- Must successfully pass background check.
What Pueblo County Offers
- Comprehensive Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.) for full-time employees
- Generous Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual
- Remote & Hybrid working opportunities
- County Retirement Program
- Autonomy to grow and find your career path with supportive leadership
- Truly inclusive and diverse environment
- Fitness Center (Historic Pueblo Courthouse Building)
- 4-week Paid Parental Leave Benefit
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SUMMARY
2023
HOLIDAYS
- New Years Day (observed) - January 2nd
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - January 16th
- Presidents' Day - February 20th
- Memorial Day - May 29th
- Juneteenth Day (observed) - June 19th
- Independence Day - July 4th
- Day before Labor Day - September 1st (Early Release at 12:00pm)
- Labor Day - September 4th
- Francis Xavier Cabrini Day - October 2nd
- Halloween - October 31st (Early Release At 3:00pm)
- Veterans Day (observed) -
(optional)
- Optional Life Insurance
- Spouse/Dependent Life Insurance
- Other Self-Funded Retirement Plans
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Please contact TPS - Talent & People Services; HR Benefits at: hrbenefits@pueblocounty.us to learn more.
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