Streets CDL Equip Operator

City of Fort Oglethorpe•Fort Oglethorpe, GA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

This position performs truck and equipment operation duties in support of street construction and maintenance projects and sanitation services. The purpose of this position is to operate trucks and other equipment in support of the maintenance of streets and related infrastructure. Successful performance contributes to the provision of safe and well-maintained city infrastructure.

Requirements

Knowledge of the techniques, equipment, and supplies used in public works maintenance.
Knowledge of city and departmental safety policies and procedures.
Knowledge of the geography of the town, including street names and locations.
Skill in the operation of assigned vehicles, trucks, and equipment.
Skill in prioritizing and organizing work.
Skill in the use of hand and power tools.
Skill in oral and written communication.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
More than three years of related experience required.
Must obtain a valid commercial driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia of the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

Responsibilities

Operates a variety of trucks, equipment, tractors, and rollers.
Maintains and repairs drainage systems; cleans gutters, sidewalks, and catch basins.
Performs truck and equipment maintenance; performs pre- and post-operation inspections; reports repair needs to supervisor.
Operates a truck to collection and transport yard waste and bulk trash.
Operates a vacuum truck.
Collects litter from streets and city property.
Operates a bush-hog, mower, and weed eater.
Installs traffic control devices at work sites.
Seeds and straws land for grass.
Removes trees, limbs, and brush from streets and right-of-way.
Operates a bucket truck.
Installs holiday decorations.
Paves streets and repairs potholes.
Operates a snow plow and participates in snow and ice removal operations.
Performs related duties.