City of Garland
Summary
Responsible for operating heavy equipment and vehicles in the maintenance and repair of streets and alleys.
Pay Range:
$20.72 - $23.29 (Depending on qualifications and experience) Essential Duties and Responsibilities
include the following. Other duties may be assigned . Operate 12-yard dump truck.
Identify equipment needs for each assigned project. Transport materials between job sites.
Operate specialized pieces of equipment to: level lift various types of pavements, patch various types of pavements with hot and cold asphalt, crack seal various types of pavements with a hot tar sealant, grade unimproved alleys
Address citizen concerns on the job site.
Attend safety meetings on a monthly basis.
Inspect the overall safety of various job projects. Maintain safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment.
Ensure all safety equipment is being utilized on a daily basis.
Inspect and maintain assigned equipment. Perform pre-trip/post-trip vehicle inspections and complete daily work sheet for equipment operated.
Keep work location and vehicle(s) in order.
Operate heavy equipment in clearing of streets and/or alleys during foul weather incidents.
Operate/train on specialized pieces of heavy equipment in the absence of Heavy Equipment Crew Leader.
Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
2+ years of related experience
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of related experience
1+ years of experience training on/operating heavy equipment
Licenses and Certifications Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License with a Tanker Endorsement or the ability to obtain within six months of hire Valid Class C Texas driver's license
Physical Requirements / Work Environment The incumbent works in an outside environment; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more several times daily.
$20.72 - $23.29 (Depending on qualifications and experience) Essential Duties and Responsibilities
include the following. Other duties may be assigned . Operate 12-yard dump truck.
Identify equipment needs for each assigned project. Transport materials between job sites.
Operate specialized pieces of equipment to: level lift various types of pavements, patch various types of pavements with hot and cold asphalt, crack seal various types of pavements with a hot tar sealant, grade unimproved alleys
Address citizen concerns on the job site.
Attend safety meetings on a monthly basis.
Inspect the overall safety of various job projects. Maintain safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment.
Ensure all safety equipment is being utilized on a daily basis.
Inspect and maintain assigned equipment. Perform pre-trip/post-trip vehicle inspections and complete daily work sheet for equipment operated.
Keep work location and vehicle(s) in order.
Operate heavy equipment in clearing of streets and/or alleys during foul weather incidents.
Operate/train on specialized pieces of heavy equipment in the absence of Heavy Equipment Crew Leader.
Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
2+ years of related experience
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of related experience
1+ years of experience training on/operating heavy equipment
Licenses and Certifications Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License with a Tanker Endorsement or the ability to obtain within six months of hire Valid Class C Texas driver's license
Physical Requirements / Work Environment The incumbent works in an outside environment; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more several times daily.