Equipment Operator I

Job description

Description Job posted until filled. Hourly rate is $18.23. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The purpose of this position is to perform work associated with construction and maintaining of roads, bridges and other facilities that are the responsibility of Oconee County. Duties include operation and maintenance of light to heavy trucks and equipment, semi-skilled work and manual labor, while working in various environments and climates. This position will report to their respective assigned crew leader. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out but may be considered incidental in the performance of this job. - Performs daily maintenance inspections on equipment and vehicles. - Operates single and tri-axle dump trucks for the purpose of hauling materials to dump or spread. - Operates light equipment (i.e., skid steer, backhoe, mini-excavator,...