EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II

(#619)

DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS 2.7 2.7

out of 5 stars Manchester, NH 03101 EQUIPMENT

OPERATOR II

•5450 GRADE 13

PAY RANGE:

$18.65•$26.54/hr•plus a comprehensive benefits package

General Statement of Duties:

Drives trucks in support of municipal projects; performs directly related work as required.

Examples of Essential Work:

Drives all single and tandem axle trucks within the City that require a Class B CDL License engaged in hauling materials, supplies and refuse; Operates brine trucks requiring a tanker endorsement to haul water and sprinkle streets; Participates in the performance of sewer, construction, maintenance and repair functions; Performs street construction, maintenance and repair functions; Loads and unloads trucks; Performs pre and post-trip inspections; Maintains responsibility for assigned piece of equipment, including maintaining an awareness of all activity around the equipment and practicing defensive driving when in pedestrian and vehicle traffic; Cuts brush and clears right-of-ways; Operates a small patch roller, up to three tons, in street patching operations; Plows, sands and salts streets; Performs physical duties associated with natural disasters and other emergencies; Performs preventative maintenance and minor service on assigned equipment; Operates equipment of a lower grade class specification as necessary; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; and more..

Acceptable Experience and Training:

Graduation from High School or possession of a GED; and Some experience in the operation of trucks; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work.

Required Special Qualifications:

The ability to pass a pre-employment physical exam and drug screen test; On-call status; Class B CDL. Any minimum standards required for commercial driver licensing in accordance with the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act.