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The City of South Portland, is currently seeking an Equipment Operator II to join the Public Works Team at our Transfer Station Facility. This position is a full time, year-round, benefits-eligible, Union position with a rich benefits package.
This position is responsible for the efficient operation of the Transfer Facility, operating a variety of heavy equipment including but not limited to, grader, front-end loader, bulldozer and roll-off truck as well as keeping all required records and accepting revenue from residents. Position is responsible for transporting waste material to area disposal facilities. This position is also responsible for snowplowing operations. This position works a forty (40) hour non-traditional workweek.
Equipment operators are responsible for safe, operation of front end loaders, sweepers and all associated attachments utilized by the Public Works Department. The Equipment Operator II performs preventative maintenance tasks and making minor repairs and adjustments on the vehicles. Drivers must have skills in handling controls for starting, stopping, backing and judging overhead and side clearances, turning radius and braking distances. Knowledge of safety rules and regulations for moving vehicles are of utmost importance. Some knowledge of methods used in such laboring duties as repairing shoulders, hard-surfaced roads and sidewalks, constructing parking areas and walkways, cleaning, and roadside debris collection. Must be a team player willing to cooperate effectively with supervisors, co-workers and outside contacts. Must have three years of prior experience in operating equipment associated with the Transfer Station. Previous customer service experience preferred.
Must have and maintain a valid State of Maine Class B commercial driver’s license or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
The City of South Portland offers competitive pay, starting at $25.81/hour, and a robust selection of employee benefits, including an excellent health plan with affordable family coverage, generous matched retirement options, dental, vision, life, income protection, and long term disability insurance options, flexible spending accounts, a full complement of paid time off, and more. The City also offers “payment-in-lieu” of health insurance, an acclaimed wellness program, and professional development opportunities. The City of South Portland is proud of its talented and dedicated workforce and provides employees with job stability; a positive, family friendly workplace; and the support, encouragement and tools for successful careers. Come join our team dedicated to service excellence.
Application materials will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. First round of interviews will be determined for all who apply on or before Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 4:00 PM.
Please email a cover letter and resume to apply@southportland.org
Or you may complete and return an application using our fillable pdf on the City’s website at http://www.southportland.gov and emailing it to apply@southportland.org
You also may mail a resume with cover letter and three professional references to:
City of South Portland
Genny Dyer, Human Resources Generalist
25 Cottage Road
PO Box 422
South Portland, ME 04116-9422
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.81 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
Public Administration
$65k-89k (estimate)
05/09/2024
09/04/2024
southportland.org
SOUTH PORTLAND, ME
200 - 500
1898
CLAUDE MORGAN
$50M - $200M
Public Administration
CITY OF SOUTH PORTLAND is a transportation/trucking/railroad company based out of PO BOX 1810, Windham, Maine, United States.