What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator II - Natural Resources Land Management position at Charlotte County BCC?
JOB
JOB SUMMARYPerforms skilled work in the safe and efficient operation of heavy trucks, tractors, and other medium-sized equipment where driving and maneuvering the vehicle constitutes the majority of the work required to complete tasks for a variety of public works, landfill, parks, or utility construction and maintenance projects to include, grading, landscaping, excavating, landfill, roads, storm drainage systems, parks, or similar projects. Equipment in this classification includes vehicles with mechanisms that are somewhat complex to operate, requiring more dexterity and finesse, or larger vehicles requiring a higher level of skill to drive and maneuver in and around confined spaces.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSServes primarily as an operator of one or more kinds of assigned mechanized equipment utilized in the construction, alteration, repair, cleaning, and/or maintenance of various public works, landfill, parks or utility projects, to include but not all inclusive of the following types of equipment: medium-duty flat bed, dump and tank trucks, tractor mowers, semi-tractor trailers, semi-trucks, roll-off trucks, small front-end loaders, platform mowers, farm tractors with attachments, tandem dump trucks, bull dozers, pay loaders, large mowers, slope mowers, backhoes, excavators, motor graders, bush hog, garbage compactor, and other similar equipment; may operate a motor grader for ditching, leveling, and smoothing to grade line on maintenance and construction projects. Operates a variety of hand and power tools such as jackhammers and chain saws. Loads and off-loads materials, supplies, or equipment: and cleans up at job site. Makes minor adjustments to and performs routine maintenance on equipment: and washes and cleans equipment after use. Sets up work zones to ensure crew safety. May collect and separate hazardous materials. Prepares daily/weekly activity reports. Provides exceptional customer assistance, problem-solving, and/or complaint resolution by all forms of communication.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Education and Experience: An equivalent combination of relevant training, education and experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Two (2) years of experience in operating equipment in the construction, repair, and/or maintenance of public infrastructure.Licenses and/or Certificates: Must maintain a valid “A” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), including appropriate endorsements.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
PHYSICAL DEMANDSStooping, crouching, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, hearing, seeing up close, seeing far away, kneeling, reaching, pushing, talking, standing, finger movement, repetitive motions, depth perception, crawling, climbing. Frequent lifting of 10 to 25 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.WORK ENVIRONMENTWork is exposed to outdoor weather conditions or irate customers, extreme noise, odors, heights, and/or dust.RISK/SAFETY CONDITIONSThe position requires moderate exposure or risk related to physical and/or mental health and safety (e.g., exposure to environmentally hazardous material, heavy equipment, assault and battery, communicable disease, etc.).To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. Charlotte County is an Affirmative Action/ADA/Veterans’ Preference and Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities are Encouraged to Apply.
JOB SUMMARYPerforms skilled work in the safe and efficient operation of heavy trucks, tractors, and other medium-sized equipment where driving and maneuvering the vehicle constitutes the majority of the work required to complete tasks for a variety of public works, landfill, parks, or utility construction and maintenance projects to include, grading, landscaping, excavating, landfill, roads, storm drainage systems, parks, or similar projects. Equipment in this classification includes vehicles with mechanisms that are somewhat complex to operate, requiring more dexterity and finesse, or larger vehicles requiring a higher level of skill to drive and maneuver in and around confined spaces.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSServes primarily as an operator of one or more kinds of assigned mechanized equipment utilized in the construction, alteration, repair, cleaning, and/or maintenance of various public works, landfill, parks or utility projects, to include but not all inclusive of the following types of equipment: medium-duty flat bed, dump and tank trucks, tractor mowers, semi-tractor trailers, semi-trucks, roll-off trucks, small front-end loaders, platform mowers, farm tractors with attachments, tandem dump trucks, bull dozers, pay loaders, large mowers, slope mowers, backhoes, excavators, motor graders, bush hog, garbage compactor, and other similar equipment; may operate a motor grader for ditching, leveling, and smoothing to grade line on maintenance and construction projects. Operates a variety of hand and power tools such as jackhammers and chain saws. Loads and off-loads materials, supplies, or equipment: and cleans up at job site. Makes minor adjustments to and performs routine maintenance on equipment: and washes and cleans equipment after use. Sets up work zones to ensure crew safety. May collect and separate hazardous materials. Prepares daily/weekly activity reports. Provides exceptional customer assistance, problem-solving, and/or complaint resolution by all forms of communication.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Education and Experience: An equivalent combination of relevant training, education and experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Two (2) years of experience in operating equipment in the construction, repair, and/or maintenance of public infrastructure.Licenses and/or Certificates: Must maintain a valid “A” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), including appropriate endorsements.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
PHYSICAL DEMANDSStooping, crouching, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, hearing, seeing up close, seeing far away, kneeling, reaching, pushing, talking, standing, finger movement, repetitive motions, depth perception, crawling, climbing. Frequent lifting of 10 to 25 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.WORK ENVIRONMENTWork is exposed to outdoor weather conditions or irate customers, extreme noise, odors, heights, and/or dust.RISK/SAFETY CONDITIONSThe position requires moderate exposure or risk related to physical and/or mental health and safety (e.g., exposure to environmentally hazardous material, heavy equipment, assault and battery, communicable disease, etc.).To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. Charlotte County is an Affirmative Action/ADA/Veterans’ Preference and Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities are Encouraged to Apply.
