Equipment Operator-TM


Job Details

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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

Performs routine maintenance and cleaning of streets, sidewalks, vacant lots and alleys, and under supervisory authority transports employees, equipment, tools and power tools to and from work sitesUNDER GENERAL SUPERVISION

Operates dump trucks, pick-up, stake bed, snow removal and treatment equipment, mowing equipment, roller, concrete saw, whacker, air hammer compressor, tamper, street repair and lane painting equipment, chainsaw, and other tools and equipment

Transports tools, equipment and personnel to and from worksites and removes equipment from trucks

Performs street maintenance labor duties as required according to seasons, needs, and division priorities

Heats liquid asphalt, patches potholes, cleans equipment and ensures that tack pot and hose are cleaned and in proper working order for subsequent jobs

Assists in the erection of closures and operations of pumping plants

Performs maintenance work on flood wall, fills holes on levee and cuts grass

Maintains and makes minor repairs to equipment and cleans streets, buildings and equipment

Logs and keeps records of daily operations

Operates skid steers, tractors, roll-offs, bucket trucks, packers, sweepers, water and vac trucks and other light and medium equipment and hand held tools

Boards access to vacant buildings and structures

Collects, transports and disposes of dead animals and other debris from roadways

Pours and smoothes concrete and installs guardrails and pipe

Cleans vacant lots picking up debris and cutting grass

Loads vehicles on pay loader for the purpose of cleaning up trash and debris from vacant lots

Performs related workHigh school diploma or the equivalent

WORK EXPERIENCE

One year of experience operating trucks, working with motor vehicles or small tools and equipment

EQUIVALENCY

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted

OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

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 possess and maintain a valid driver's license

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

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

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

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 elementsU46

EOE





 Louisville-Jefferson METRO (KY)

 05/20/2024

 Louisville,KY