Equipment Operator I - Pavement Operations - City of Colorado Springs
Public Works - City of Colorado Springs, CO
About the Job
Equipment Operator I - Pavement Operations
The Colorado Springs Public Works division is ready to welcome multiple Equipment Operator I's to their dynamic team! As an Equipment Operator you will perform semi-skilled maintenance tasks for the City's Public Works Department.
This posting will fill multiple vacancies.
Hiring Range: $19.98 - $23.99/hr.
Anticipated Schedule: Schedule is generally 6:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Either Monday -Thursday or Tuesday- Friday depending on crew assignment after hire.
Work Conditions:
Primary Work Environment - Outdoors around moving vehicles and heavy machinery
Extreme Weather - Daily
Wetness and Humidity - Daily
Respiratory Hazards - Daily exposure to toxic chemicals, dust, fumes, odors, and gases
Noise and Vibrations - Daily
Physical Hazards - Motorized equipment and heavy traffic daily
Mechanical and/orElectrical Hazards - Continuously Exposure to Communicable Diseases - Frequently
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Variety of Benefits Offered:
- Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, and Holidays
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- PERA Retirement
- Employee Medical Clinic and Pharmacy
- Wellness Programs, Fitness Classes and Gym Discounts
- Medical Management Programs
- Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Long Term Care
- HRA and Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
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- Operate a single/tandem axle dump truck with plow and sander during snow removal operations
- Transport material and equipment to and from maintenance and construction sites
- Safely use, clean, service, and make minor adjustments and repairs to equipment and tools
- Perform manual labor such as raking/shoveling dirt and asphalt, removing debris, and shoveling snow
- Safely operate hand and power tools and construction and maintenance equipment such as compactors, front-end loaders, walk behind saws and jack hammers
- Perform grounds maintenance and clean up
- Assist other divisions within the Public Works departments as business needs permit
We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:
- Knowledge of the basic operation and maintenance requirements of power-driven equipment
- Knowledge of practices, methods, and materials used in general construction
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices
- Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods
Job Type: Classified - Full Time
Agency: Public Works
Location: Public Works - City of Colorado Springs
Source : City of Colorado Springs