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Job Description
Join Our Team as a Fleet Manager!
We are looking for a driven and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to support our dedicated Street Maintenance Department in maintaining and repairing the city’s streets.
What You’ll Do:
- Operate heavy equipment like backhoes, loaders, dump trucks, and more.
- Repair and maintain city streets (patch potholes, seal cracks, etc.).
- Install street signs, traffic devices, and holiday decorations.
- Clean ditches, culverts, and right-of-way areas.
- Perform minor building repairs and assist with herbicide applications.
- Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Maintain and operate various hand and power tools.
What You’ll Bring to the Team:
- Ability to safely operate heavy equipment and tools.
- Knowledge of street maintenance and safety practices.
- Good problem-solving skills and teamwork abilities.
- Clear communication and ability to follow instructions.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1-3 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
- Valid Texas driver’s license.
- Ability to obtain Air Brake Endorsement within six months.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Lift, bend, and operate machinery regularly.
- Exposure to dust, dirt, and heavy equipment noise.
- Use safety gear like gloves, goggles, and masks.
Why Join Us?
Join a dedicated team that keeps our city safe and maintained! We offer great benefits, steady work, and the chance to make a difference in the community.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of Rockport
Show moreRockport is known for its endless recreational possibilities and mild weather. Ranked in The 100 Best Small Art Towns of America, and recognized among the top retirements spots in the nation by America's Best Places to Retire.
As the City’s Human Resources Department, we partner with all City Departments in providing professional human resource services. Staff works with employees through the pre-employment, employment, and retirement processes. All job openings are posted on the city’s website, and in the newspaper. Applications will be taken only for positions that are open. The City of Rockport is an EOE/ADA employer.
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