Heavy Equipment Operator Rural Collection

Description:

Heavy Equipment Operator - Rural Collections

Laurens, SC

Description

FLSA: NON-EXEMPT

GRADE:114

PAY: 21.09

LAURENS COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINAJOB DESCRIPTIONJOB TITLE: HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORJOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of heavyequipment to maintain county facilities, roads and rights of way.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or CED equivalent, with experience in maintaining facilities; or
  
  

equivalent experience or knowledge in areas such as landscaping, general maintenance,

and/or general construction.

• Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Sufficient experience in understanding the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the
  
  

position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/ internship or having

had a similar position for two to five years.

• Ability to lift to 70 lbs.
• Abilities to adapt, plan and perform maintenance under changing conditions.
• Knowledge of and ability to operate small engines and hand tools.
• Have good customer service, oral and written communication skills.
• The work schedule standard is Monday-Friday, 8 hours per day. Possible on-call evenings.
  
  

nights and weekends for emergency-related work.

• Must pass drug screening test before employment and submit to random drug tests as per
  
  

Laurens County policies and procedures.

• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid commercial driver's license (Class A
  
  

CDL/with air brakes) issued by the State of South Carolina for the type of vehicle or

equipment operated.