Job Location : Dover,DE, USA
There's never been a better time to explore a future with the City of Dover. We are looking for two motivated individuals to join our Public Works Department as a Motor Equipment Operator I. The primary duties of this position are to maintain, repair, replace, clean: culverts, swales, catch basins, manholes, inlet grates, etc. Address ponded water issues, leaf collection, snow and ice control, vehicle/equipment maintenance, etc. The successful candidates will work under a varying degree of supervision. Normal duty hours are 7:00 am - 3:30 pm. Overtime is required as needed.
Job Responsibilities
* Replace, repair, clean and maintenance of stormwater infrastructure
* Build, replace, maintenance, install catch basins
* Lays blacktop and pours concrete as directed
* Sweeper debris collection and disposal
* Snow and ice control; emergency weather event attendance required, brine application
* Operates equipment to transport materials, tools, equipment, or personnel to job sites, load or haul dirt, or pick up debris from job sites
* Assists with traffic control and provides information to the public if required
Required Qualifications
* A High School Diploma or GED
* Requires six (6) months to one (1) year of field related experience or knowledge of
* Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), or the ability to obtain a CDL permit within two (2) months and CDL license with tanker endorsement within six (6) months is required
* Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment physical and drug and alcohol test
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A criminal background investigation and driver's license review will be required. Candidates may be given a job-related test during the interview.
Compensation
* Health, dental, vision and group life insurance
* 401a and 457 deferred compensation plans
* Paid vacation and sick leave
To Apply Submit the Following
* City of Dover employment application (www.cityofdover.com/jobs)
Ethical conduct and honest behavior are our basic organizational values. Candidates will be instrumental in assisting to make Dover a place where people want to live through our motto - Dedication, Ownership, Vision, Excellence and Reliability
City of Dover is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Hourly Rate: DOE Labor Grade 17 / $19.28 Per Hour (Based on Qualifications)
Closing Date: Opened Until Filled
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