Equipment Operator II Swts W Delray
About The Position
Skilled work in the operation of equipment used to move and compact refuse at a rate required for proper operation of a Transfer Station. Employees in this class must be able to operate specialized mobile equipment including backhoes, front-end loaders, excavators, and grizzlies. This employee assists in the repair, upkeep and maintenance of any of the stationary equipment found on site including but not limited to; heavy equipment, tractors trailers, stationary or mobile boom grapplers. Employee is responsible for the proper operation and maintenance of equipment according to a prescribed operating plan. Work requires a high degree of manipulative skill and dexterity. The full pay range for this position is $20.41/hour $42,452.80/annually - $35.72/hour $74,297.60 annually.
Requirements
- Ability to safely operate, maintain, and perform minor adjustments on heavy equipment; ability to understand and carry out routine instructions.
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees.
- Ability to communicate sufficiently with the general public, peers and superiors.
- Ability to maintain records and reports as necessary for the upkeep and maintenance of site equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to do basic math in order to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Minimum eighth (8th) grade education.
- Two (2) years’ experience in heavy equipment operation.
- Any combination of experience education and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
- Valid Florida Drivers License
Nice To Haves
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A preferred.
Responsibilities
- Operates any of the following types of equipment, front-end loaders, stationary and mobile grapplers, compactors, backhoes, and other related equipment as necessary for the daily operation of a Transfer Station.
- Inspects equipment before starting work, check lubricants, cooling system, hydraulic and electrical systems and makes minor adjustments as necessary.
- Reports all malfunctions to Supervisory Staff.
- Performs minor mechanical maintenance work including daily lubrication and cleaning of equipment.
- Performs various manual tasks involved in transfer station operation such as the cleaning of the drain system, grounds clean-up, etc.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
