Equipment Operator B (Permanent) - Michaux Forest District, Franklin County
Equipment Operator B (Permanent) - Michaux Forest District, Franklin County
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Job Description
THE POSITION
If you have a passion for working in the great outdoors and possess experience in operating heavy machinery consider joining the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. In this role you will engage in essential tasks involving the operation of various equipment and vehicles contributing to the upkeep of district roads trails and facilities. This position not only allows you to take pride in serving the public but also offers a pathway for professional development and a wealth of promotional opportunities. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This role involves proficient operation of specialized machinery and vehicles that have a gross vehicle weight of 32001 pounds or greater. Employees in this position are not only responsible for the operation of such equipment but also engage in manual labor when they are not behind the wheel. The job requires active involvement in the maintenance of the equipment ensuring it remains in optimal working condition. Additionally the work encompasses a variety of tasks that range from unskilled to skilled labor highlighting the versatility and adaptability required of the employee. This combination of responsibilities underscores the importance of both technical expertise and physical capability in fulfilling the demands of the position.
Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Full-time employment
- Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday - Friday with a 30-minute lunch.
- Overtime may be required in emergency situations such as wildfire suppression
- Telework:You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary:In some cases the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
- QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:- One year of experience as an Equipment Operator A (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title as determined by the Office of Administration);or
- Two years of experience in the operation of heavy construction and specialized maintenance equipment used at this level with a gross vehicle weight of 32001 pounds or more; or
- Any equivalent combination of experience or training.
Special Requirement:- This position requires possession of a valid Class C Pennsylvania drivers license.
Condition or Employment:- This position requires possession of a valid Class A Commercial drivers license (CDL).
Other Requirements:- You must meet thePA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements follow thelinkand click on Residency.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:- A conditional offer of employment will require a drug screening.
How to Apply:- Resumes cover letters and similar documents willnotbe reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:- Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to and click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION
- Completing the application including all supplemental questions serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
Employment Type
Full-Time
