The City of Weatherford’s Public Works Department is looking to hire a Light Equipment Operator. Under the direction of the Street Crew Leaders, employee performs duties related to the repair, construction and maintenance of City streets and roadways.
Roles & Responsibilities include:- Operates light equipment such as dump truck, crawler, steel wheel roller, rubber tire roller and backhoe in the repair, construction and maintenance of streets, roadways, and surface drainage systems.
- Assists in the repair, maintenance and construction of streets and roadways utilizing tools such as shovels to shovel cold mix into potholes and construction of streets in a safe manner.
- Independently performs assigned duties such as digging ditches, patching streets, and removing debris.
- Transports load of surfacing materials from stockpiles to work site in a safe and timely manner.
Qualifications• Above knowledge and skill may be gained by two years responsible experience in operating light equipment OR by any combination of training and experience leading to the described level of knowledge and skill. • Must have valid Texas Class A Driver’s License and driving record must meet or surpass guidelines as set forth by the City.
Miscellaneous InformationThe City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity.
Job Details Category Public Works Status Open Salary $16.92 to $17.77 (DOQ) Posted August 9, 2024 1:20 PM Closing Open Until Filled
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Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled