About This Role
Operating a variety of heavy equipment for public works and solid waste divisions is the core of this role. The operator performs skilled work in maintaining city infrastructure and collecting refuse, ensuring safety and efficiency in all tasks.
Responsibilities
- Operate a variety of heavy equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures
- Perform scheduled maintenance, repair, and service work on City streets, rights-of-ways, alleys, medians, storm water drainage systems, and retention basins
- Haul, transport, load, and/or unload various material and equipment associated with assigned projects
- Maintain dirt roads and shoulders, constructing and maintaining temporary parking lots
- Perform asphalt repair and replacement; excavate, sweep, dump, rake, spread, and roll/compact asphalt
- Perform all forms of concrete form setting, concrete placement, and concrete finishing related to street maintenance
- Collect waste from containers by following assigned route, operating heavy equipment to pick up containers, emptying and transporting containers back to original location, picking up and disposing of debris and bulky items
- Maintain heavy equipment by conducting daily safety inspections, cleaning, and performing routine maintenance work on trucks and equipment
- Identify and report mechanical problems requiring additional repair
- Perform load inspections to prevent hazardous waste spills or dangerous road conditions
- Provide assistance with other routes, clean facilities, deliver containers to customers, clean inside of refuse containers, and provide information to customers as needed
- Complete required daily logs and reports
- Haul materials, and transport vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks
- Load and unload materials using power equipment
- Perform skilled construction, maintenance, and labor work
- Resurface, grade, and shape roads
- Operate power equipment to collect trash and refuse
- Aid in emergency and storm related activities
- Perform overtime as required
- Perform other duties as assigned or required
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- 3 years of experience driving trucks and operating equipment
- Valid Arizona Commercial Driver’s License Class A with tanker endorsement
- Special technical certifications may be required for some work assignments
Important Details
- Schedule: Overtime as required
- Team: This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies in other Divisions
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