What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pennsylvania State Government Equipment Operator position at Pennsylvania State Government?
Heavy Equipment Operator Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join the Pennsylvania State Government team.
Job Summary:
This critical role involves operating trucks, loaders, and other heavy equipment as required. Additionally, you will perform flagger duties as directed for traffic control when not operating equipment. Your responsibilities also include performing various manual labor tasks using motorized and non-motorized hand tools, and making all necessary field adjustments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
- Perform flagger duties to ensure safe traffic control.
- Conduct manual labor tasks using hand tools, including shovels, rakes, and hammers.
- Maintain accurate records and reports of work performed.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you must have a strong background in operating heavy equipment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. You should also possess basic math skills and be able to read and understand instructions and documents.
Work Environment: This is a physically demanding role that requires working outdoors in varying weather conditions. You will be required to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time.
