Heavy Equipment Operator Job at Custer County in Rapid City
Custer County - Rapid City, SD, United States, 57700
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This job requires commute or relocation to Custer, SD
Custer County is accepting applications for a full-time Equipment Operator I with the Highway Department. This position plays a key role in maintaining over 400 miles of county roads and involves operating heavy equipment, performing snow and ice removal, and handling general road maintenance year-round in all weather conditions. The standard schedule is four 10-hour days, Monday through Thursday, with weekends and holidays off—except during emergencies or weather events.
The starting wage is $23.18 per hour and includes a full benefits package. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or GED, and be able to lift up to 100 pounds. A valid South Dakota Class A CDL with tanker endorsement is preferred and must be obtained within six months of hire. Experience with equipment operation is preferred. This position requires relocation or commuting to Custer, SD.
Ideal candidates are dependable, safety-conscious, and team-oriented, with the ability to work outdoors in demanding conditions.
Full Position description and Application can be found on the Custer County website at: https://www.custercountysd.com/employment/
Custer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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