What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Works/Solid Waste - Equipment Operator II/III position at City of Hampton, VA?
Function
Equipment Operator II pay range for this posting is $46,035 - $82,862
Equipment Operator III pay range for this posting is $48,105 - $86,590
Come work for Hampton, a vibrant waterfront community celebrating and embracing 400 years of history and innovation, creating an even more dynamic future! We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and diverse history, and a vibrant restaurant scene. Hampton offers excellent benefits, career and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and other benefits.
AS AN EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II IN SOLID WASTE YOU WILL:
Maintain and operate an automated/knuckle boom trucks and be responsible for routine maintenance procedures, safe and effective operating, and loading and storing the equipment.
AS AN EQUIPMENT OPERATOR III IN SOLID WASTE YOU WILL:
Plan, coordinate, and perform daily solid waste collections for all City of Hampton Solid Waste customers. The incumbent must operate an automated refuse truck, knuckle boom truck, front-end loader at the yard waste site, semi-automated rear loader, and a tractor-trailer.
Minimum Requirements for Equipment Operator II:
- High school diploma or GED.
- One (1) year of full-time equivalent experience in a solid waste position or a closely related experience.
- Must possess a State of Virginia Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class B
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driver’s record based on the City of Hampton’s criteria.
- This position is safety sensitive and is subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements and the City’s current substance abuse policy.
- Must successfully pass a background check related to this position prior to any offer of employment or promotion.
Minimum Requirements for Equipment Operator III:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Three (3) years of full-time equivalent experience in a solid waste position or a closely related experience.
- Must possess a State of Virginia Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class A
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driver’s record based on the City of Hampton’s criteria.
- This position is safety sensitive and is subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements and the City’s current substance abuse policy.
- Must successfully pass a background check related to this position prior to any offer of employment or promotion.
Click here for a complete job description.
Additional Requirements for both positions:
- The incumbent may be considered “essential personnel” during City emergency situations or at the direction of the City Manager which may include long hours and unusual schedules.
Salary : $46,035 - $82,862
