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Highway Equipment Operator

Cass County Government
Fargo, ND Full Time
POSTED ON 2/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Make a difference in your community! Cass County North Dakota, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Highway Equipment Operator to join our team full-time . In this role, you'll contribute to maintaining and improving the county's infrastructure while benefiting from competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Why Join Cass County?

Cass County offers a rewarding opportunity to work for a community-focused organization. Employees enjoy access to robust benefits, a team-oriented environment, and the chance to contribute to vital public works that directly impact residents' quality of life. You will enjoy :

Competitive Pay : $50,067 - $54,837 annually

Top-Notch Benefits :

  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Optional spouse insurance
  • Pension
  • Vacation and sick time
  • Optional overtime bonus pay
  • Great job security

A BIT MORE ABOUT CASS COUNTY NORTH DAKOTA

For over 150 years, Cass County has been serving the needs and protecting the interests of our residents. As the most populous county in North Dakota, we're proud to maintain an environment where people can live happy, healthy lives. With a sheriff's office that includes a jail, court security, and court services, as well as life-saving special projects like search and rescue and snowmobile patrol, our residents can trust us to keep them safe. We offer excellent growth opportunities and the ability to make a positive difference . If you want to build a rewarding career giving back to your community, join us!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Work Schedule and Location : This is a full-time position based in West Fargo, ND. The typical schedule is four 10-hour days from spring to fall, with additional on-call responsibilities for emergency response, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

As a Highway Equipment Operator, you will :

  • Perform road maintenance and repairs, including snow removal and ditch mowing.
  • Operate and maintain heavy machinery such as motor graders, loaders, tandem axle trucks, skid steers, and other specialized equipment.
  • Assist with equipment inspections, routine maintenance, and repairs.
  • Participate in manual labor tasks to repair roads and bridges.
  • Respond to emergency events, including working evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • This role involves outdoor work in various weather conditions and requires the ability to lift up to 70 pounds, prolonged standing, and frequent bending and stretching.

    To be considered for this position, candidates must have :

  • 1 years of experience operating heavy equipment
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
  • Knowledge of construction equipment and materials
  • Residence within 30 minutes of West Fargo for emergency response needs
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in equipment maintenance and repair
  • HOW TO APPLY

    Take the next step in your career by submitting a quick and easy 3-minute initial application. After applying to be a Highway Equipment Operator, our team will provide details on the next steps in the hiring process if you qualify.

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    Salary : $50,067 - $54,837

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