Equipment Operator II - Beaufort County, SC : Job Details

Salary: $23.00 - $29.90 HourlyLocation : BeaufortJob Type: Full-TimeJob Number: 202400301Division: InfrastructureDepartment: Public Works Opening Date: 07/26/2024Closing Date: ContinuousFLSA: Non-ExemptDescription The Equipment Operator II (General Support): transports equipment, dirt, rock, pipe, asphalt, and other supplies. Duties include operating a variety of light/medium equipment with specialized functions involving driving/maneuvering in and around confined spaces; Backhoe, Excavator, Bobcats, Skidsteer, Front End Loader, and Dump trucks; fueling trucks and equipment; pre-inspecting trucks and equipment daily; mapping and locating jobs; trenching; and updating database information. Examples of Duties

• Drives vehicles and light/medium equipment.
• Operates various light/ medium equipment.
• Fuels vehicles; cleans truck and equipment.
• Maintains proper PPE and adheres to proper safety protocol.
• Loads and unloads equipment and supplies; straps equipment for travel.
• Assists coworkers in the field watching for traffic.
• Takes pictures of cut or damaged lines and assess job site.
• Enters data.
• Adheres to safety standards.
• Inspects vehicles; makes minor repairs; and schedules maintenance and repairs.
• Generates reports.
• Performs housekeeping and sanitation activities.
• Perform the duty of shooting grades.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Typical Qualifications Education and Experience:

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent
• Three (3) years of related work experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Licenses or Certifications:

• Valid driver's license
• Preferred commercial driver's license (CDL), Class A or obtain within 1 year of employment.

Special Requirements:

• DOT medical card.

Supplemental Information All applicants tentatively selected for a position with Beaufort County Council will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for the illegal use of drugs and to a background check prior to appointment. Employment is contingent upon clearing both the drug screening and background investigation. Beaufort County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term & short-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.To learn more details, please the Beaufort County Human Resources website.01 Do you have a valid driver's license?

• Yes
• No

02 Do you currently hold a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A?

• Yes
• No

03 What is the highest level of education you have completed?

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Associate Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree
• None

04 How many years of related work experience do you have?

• Less than 1 year
• 1-2 years
• 3-4 years
• 5-6 years
• 7+ years

05 Do you currently possess a valid DOT medical card?

• Yes
• No

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