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City of Longview, TX

City of Longview, TX is hiring: Equipment Operator - Sanitation in Longview

City of Longview, TX, Longview, TX, United States


Salary : $36,755.42 Annually

Location : Longview, TX

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Number: 2023-251/252

Department: Public Works

Division: Sanitation

Opening Date: 07/23/2024

Description

Performs semi-skilled and general labor, maintenance and repair work for the City of Longview, in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
Examples of Duties

Performs basic equipment operation and labor tasks in order to dispose of bulky waste and/or maintain streets, roadway, water and sewer systems, infrastructure, parks, grounds and facilities as assigned; duties will vary according to job assignment. Performs basic and semiskilled construction, maintenance and general labor work within scope of authority and training, and in accordance with all City safety regulations and procedures. Operates hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment. Inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on vehicles and equipment. Completes required daily logs and reports. Utilizes proper safety precautions in all work performed; reports safety hazards and equipment problems; recognizes, avoids, and reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents and injuries. Performs tasks in the interest of public safety and property protection during emergencies. Performs other related duties as assigned or required.
Minimum Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent, and one year of basic maintenance experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License; Commercial Driver's License (CDL) may be required.
Physical Demands/Work Environment

Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions, with exposure to hazardous equipment; requires constant physical efforts, and ability to lift and move items weighing up to one hundred (100) pounds.

All full-time employees receive:

15 vacation days

10 paid holidays

15 sick days

Retirement Plan (Texas Municipal Retirement System) with a two to one match

Paid Health/Dental/Life Insurance

Cafeteria Plan

Emergency Leave

Longevity Pay

Free employee health clinic

Tuition reimbursement