The City of Dover is currently seeking applicants for the position of Motor Equipment Operator I in the Sanitation Division of Public Works Department. The primary duties of this position is to perform labor in support of City operations within the Sanitation Division., which involve a variety of semi-skilled tasks associated with the collection and transportation of municipal solid waste.

Job Responsibilities

· Operate motor equipment to transport materials, tools, equipment, or personnel to job sites, load or haul dirt, or pick up debris from job sites.

· Operate equipment such as trash/refuse pick up, snow removal, or other specialized operations

· Complete job-related logs and forms

· Overtime is required as needed

· Ability to perform medium to heavy work lifting up to 75 pounds on a frequent basis

Required Qualifications

· High school diploma or GED is required

· Minimum of six (6) months of related experience preferred

· Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), or the ability to obtain a CDL permit within two (2) months and CDL license within six (6) months is required

· Pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical associated with the CDL

· Pre-employment drug and alcohol test.

To view the entire job description, please visit, https://www.cityofdover.com/job-titles-and-rates and click on DOE Union Employees Job Titles

A criminal background investigation and driving record review will be required. Candidates may be given a job-related test during the interview.

Compensation

· Health, dental, and 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 –

D*edication, Ownership, Vision, Excellence and R*eliability

City of Dover is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Hourly Rate: DOE Labor Grade 17 / $18.63 per hour (Based on Qualifications)

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.63 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Dover, DE 19901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person