Heavy Equipment Operator
Heavy Equipment Operator
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05-04-2025
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NEEDED: Heavy Equipment Operator
LOCATION: COLUMBUS CIVIC CENTER 400 4th St Columbus GA 31901
HOURS: As Needed/ Event Driven 7 days a week MondaySunday 12:00 AM 12:00 PM
DRESS CODE: Black or brown shoes and black pants
REQUIREMENTS:
- Dependable Transportation
- Dependable and punctual attendance
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operates heavy and light equipment such as compactors motor graders bull dozers loaders excavators; operates various hand tools.
- Maintains dirt roads with motor grader to ensure easy passage of vehicles and proper drainage of rainwater.
- Repairs road shoulders using motor grader.
- Sets and reads grade stakes to construct roads parking lots building pads landfills and sediment ponds.
- Assists other divisions in laying pipes repairing erosion on slopes demolishing buildings and other activities as needed.
- Supervises inmate laborers and trains others as needed.
- Carries out a continuous effort to improve operations work processes and works cooperatively and jointly to provide continuous improvement and customerdriven service.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of the tools and equipment employed in the operation of a landfill.
- Knowledge of the regulations and policies utilized in the supervision of inmate laborers.
- Skills in the operation of heavy and specialized equipment.
- Skills in reading construction plans and grade stakes.
- Skills in oral and written communication.
Educational and Training Requirements:
- Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of specialized training in the occupational field in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.
- Sufficient experience to understand 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 one to two years.
- This position is required to supervise state inmate labor.
- Must pass the Department of Corrections threeday certification within the time frame required by this department which is normally six months but may be altered.
- Must possess a valid drivers license.
- A Commercial Drivers License is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting standing or stooping.
- Occasionally lifts heavy objects climbs ladders uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity and must be able to distinguish between shades of color.
- Work is typically performed outdoors occasionally in cold or inclement weather.
- May be exposed to noise dust dirt grease irritating chemicals contagious or infectious diseases and machinery with moving parts.
- Requires the use of protective devices such as masks goggles or gloves.
Employment Type
Full Time
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