EQUIP OPERATOR II at Clear Creek County, Colorado

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee must frequently sit for long periods, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands or arms. The employee is required to stand, walk, bend, twist, and climb. Must be able to perform tasks requiring extensive hand and eye coordination. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate equipment in vehicles and large machinery. The employee must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull objects in a range from 25 up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This position requires occasional extended work shifts during weather-related periods or emergencies. Hearing voice conversation is essential to safe and effective job performance. The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Work is performed both inside of vehicles and outside. Possible exposures to the following conditions exist loud noise, all types of weather and non-weather conditions, extreme temperatures, fumes, odors, dirt, and dust. This position is exposed to hazards associated with moving vehicles and operating a county vehicle/equipment in poor driving conditions. Duties frequently require climbing and manual dexterity. Occasionally a person in this position works in an open cab piece of equipment exposing the individual to all outdoor conditions.