JOB
All applications received during the recruitment period will be forwarded
to the hiring department for review and consideration.
** Open Until Filled. **
Public Works Heavy Equipment Operator: Operates heavy equipment, vehicles, and other related equipment.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- Operates heavy and light equipment, vehicles, and other specialized equipment to construct, maintain, and repair streets, roadways, drainage systems, and water/wastewater facilities.
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Removes blockages and debris from streets and roadways.
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Excavates water and sewer lines.
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Digs trenches for line installation.
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Performs landscaping duties as required.
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Addresses public inquiries.
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Other duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion such as frequent climbing, lifting of objects weighing in excess of 74 pounds, moving in areas of difficult or dangerous access.
The work environment involves high risks with exposure to potentially dangerous situations or unusual environmental stress that require a range of safety and other precautions.
Benefits include Health Insurance (Anthem), Virginia Retirement System, Group Life Insurance, and Short-Term Disability coverage. This is a full-time position with 13 paid holidays each year.
The City is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
