City of Lubbock
Heavy Equipment Operator III - Solid Waste
City of Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, us, 79430
Salary :
$43,638.40 Annually
Location :
Lubbock, TX
Job Type:
Full-Time
Job Number:
H708-5815
Department:
Public Utilities
Division:
5815 - Solid Waste Disposal
Opening Date:
10/12/2024
Closing Date:
11/8/2024 5:00 PM Central
Summary
Operates and services the heavier types of construction equipment such as Compactor, Dozer, Excavator, Motor Grader, Tub Grinder, Loaders, Scrapers, Articulated Dump Trucks, Roll-Off Trucks, and other equipment as needed. This position assists in the daily operations of the City Landfill.Essential Functions
Operate Compactor, Dozer, Excavator, Motor Grader, Tub Grinder, Loaders, Scrapers, Articulated Dump Trucks, Roll-Off Trucks, and other equipment as needed.Maintain and service equipment and trucks;Operate mechanical attachments and equipment on vehicles;Operate pickups and other light equipment when assigned;Perform related duties as directed.Qualifications
Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent with an additional three to five years experience in the operation of motorized construction equipment, 2 year of progressive experience on any of the required equipment listed on this job description; or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following:
Solid Waste Disposal:Commercial Driver License (CDL)TCEQ MSW Screening Certification within one year of hirePrefer TCEQ MSW A Operator LicensePrefer HAZWOPER
Solid Waste:Texas Commercial Class B or Class A Driver's License
Physical Exam Required
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Operation and maintenance of heavy motorized equipment typically used in operations of a LandfillTCEQ MSW Rules, Site Operating Plan and TCEQ MSW PermitAbility to:Operate heavy equipment skillfully and safely in the operations of a Landfill;Perform maintenance and service work on trucks and heavy equipment;Make field repairs;Understand and follow oral and written instructions.Physical RequirementsFrequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds;Occasionally lift and carry up to 75 pounds;Walk and stand during a shift;Climb ladders, scaffolding, stairs, poles and inclined surfaces;Continuously push and pull objects;Frequently flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially at the knees;Frequently rotate upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing;Reach above, at or below shoulder height;Coordinate eye, hand and foot movement in order to operate motorized vehicles and machinery.
The City of Lubbock provides a comprehensive, cost effective, health and welfare package. To view the employee benefits click
01
Do you have 3-5 years of experience operating motorized construction equipment?
YesNo
02
Do you have 2 years of progressive experience on any of the required equipment listed on this job description; or any combination of relevant education and experience?
YesNo
03
Do you possess a Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL)?
YesNo
Required Question
$43,638.40 Annually
Location :
Lubbock, TX
Job Type:
Full-Time
Job Number:
H708-5815
Department:
Public Utilities
Division:
5815 - Solid Waste Disposal
Opening Date:
10/12/2024
Closing Date:
11/8/2024 5:00 PM Central
Summary
Operates and services the heavier types of construction equipment such as Compactor, Dozer, Excavator, Motor Grader, Tub Grinder, Loaders, Scrapers, Articulated Dump Trucks, Roll-Off Trucks, and other equipment as needed. This position assists in the daily operations of the City Landfill.Essential Functions
Operate Compactor, Dozer, Excavator, Motor Grader, Tub Grinder, Loaders, Scrapers, Articulated Dump Trucks, Roll-Off Trucks, and other equipment as needed.Maintain and service equipment and trucks;Operate mechanical attachments and equipment on vehicles;Operate pickups and other light equipment when assigned;Perform related duties as directed.Qualifications
Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent with an additional three to five years experience in the operation of motorized construction equipment, 2 year of progressive experience on any of the required equipment listed on this job description; or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following:
Solid Waste Disposal:Commercial Driver License (CDL)TCEQ MSW Screening Certification within one year of hirePrefer TCEQ MSW A Operator LicensePrefer HAZWOPER
Solid Waste:Texas Commercial Class B or Class A Driver's License
Physical Exam Required
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Operation and maintenance of heavy motorized equipment typically used in operations of a LandfillTCEQ MSW Rules, Site Operating Plan and TCEQ MSW PermitAbility to:Operate heavy equipment skillfully and safely in the operations of a Landfill;Perform maintenance and service work on trucks and heavy equipment;Make field repairs;Understand and follow oral and written instructions.Physical RequirementsFrequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds;Occasionally lift and carry up to 75 pounds;Walk and stand during a shift;Climb ladders, scaffolding, stairs, poles and inclined surfaces;Continuously push and pull objects;Frequently flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially at the knees;Frequently rotate upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing;Reach above, at or below shoulder height;Coordinate eye, hand and foot movement in order to operate motorized vehicles and machinery.
The City of Lubbock provides a comprehensive, cost effective, health and welfare package. To view the employee benefits click
01
Do you have 3-5 years of experience operating motorized construction equipment?
YesNo
02
Do you have 2 years of progressive experience on any of the required equipment listed on this job description; or any combination of relevant education and experience?
YesNo
03
Do you possess a Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL)?
YesNo
Required Question