Operator II CDL

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:

Equipment Operator II/CDL Driveris the journeyman level classification in the Equipment Operator series. The Equipment Operator II/CDL Driver performs semi-skilled and skilled duties in the operation of vehicles equipment and tools used in the construction maintenance and repair of county roads andright-of-ways. Operates medium and heavy equipment such as asphalt paver screed roto mill vacuumjettertruck motor grader front end loader backhoe and tandem-axel trucks. Performs ground operations for various equipment. Duties vary by district and may include operation of equipment in the preparation of final asphalt overlay culvert maintenance hauling materials andassistingin graveling roads shoveling raking sweeping traffic control and snow and ice control.

Beforesubmittingyour application please visit our website for more information on our districts shop locations and service areas. Range:$33.11-$34.77USDHourly

****Salary is Based on Qualifications****

Benefits of Working at Jeffco Road & Bridge:

• Paid CDL Training

• PPE including Winter Coat Insulated Bibs & Other Clothing Hard Hat Vests Safety Glasses

• Gloves and Ear Protection

• Reimbursements for Safety Toe Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses

• Snow Removal Training

• Well Maintained Late Model Equipment & Trucks

• Promotion Opportunities

• 12 Paid Holidays (96 hours) Per Year

• Up to 160 hours Paid Time Off Per Year

• See more details on ourEmployment Benefitswebsite.

BENEFITS:

Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical dental and vision insurance; paid time off and holidays includinga starting bank of 40 hours of PTO for new hires; retirement matching; wellness programs; tuition reimbursement; flexible schedules; remote work options; and more. For more information clickherefor our Total Rewards summary.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Essential duties of this position include but are not limited to the following:

• Perform road maintenance operations including milling asphalt repaving roads filling potholes applying crack-seal repairing concrete street sweeping maintaining gutters and drainage gravel road maintenance and snow removal from county-maintained roadways.

• Ensure roads are clear during snow events by performing snowplowing and sweeping operations.

• Safelyoperateand drive equipment or vehicles while performing construction maintenance and other work.

• Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance as necessary.

• Inspect and prepare all equipment for use by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment including fueling cleaning lubricating and changing tires. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications.

• Must be available to respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day seven days a week by reporting to your assigned shop within one hour of being called.

QUALIFICATIONS:

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Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.

• A minimum of two-year work-related experience in the operation of equipment and/or vehicles with a GVWR of 26001 pounds or more.

• Must be at least 18 years old by hire date.

• Valid Drivers License for 2 consecutive years prior to hire date. If from out of state must obtain a Colorado Drivers License within 30 days of hire.

• Within 12 months of employment obtain a Valid Class B CDL and DOT medical card.Employment is contingent on meeting all applicable CDL DOT and FMCSA requirements.

• May beto obtain Flagger Traffic Control Supervisor Stormwater Management and/or Erosion Control certifications. May beto obtain a Class A CDL or a Hazmat endorsement.

• Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day seven days a week and report to an assigned shop within one hour of being called.

*Note: An equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable.

Preferred knowledgeskillsand abilities:

• Experience with road construction or maintenance

• Experience with asphalt operations

• Experience with public works

Additional Job Information:

• A valid Colorado drivers license is required for positions that drive on County Business in either a county or personal vehicle within 30-days of hire or beginning to serve as an intern or volunteer.

• Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of criminal history motor vehicle report education verification and/or references for all positions.

Accommodations Statement: We encourage people with disabilities to apply and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout our hiring process. Forassistancewith applications interviews or other hiring-related accommodations contact. Thiscontact is for accommodation requests only and cannot provide application status updates.

APPLICATION:

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

All applicants mustsubmitan online employment application by 11:59PM on the posted cut-off date. Follow this link to apply now:Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities

• A resume and cover lettersubmittedwith your application is encouraged but will not substitute for the information requested on the application.

• Current Jefferson County employees must apply through their employee profile in Workday.

• In any materials yousubmit you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age date of birth or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team if selected. To view the status of your application please log into yourcandidate portal.

For more details on the recruitment process please visit: the Jefferson County Recruitment Team at or