The following duties are representative of the work required for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. 

• Operates various equipment such as tractors, zero-turn mowers, trenches, small backhoes, and other equipment not requiring CDL licenses.
• Proper training by supervisor on all equipment.
• Operates light duty equipment such as small pick-up trucks, four yard dump trucks, flatbeds, riding mower, small or farm type tractor, bucket trucks, etc.
• Picks up trash, leaves, junk and other debris and delivers to landfill.
• Loads materials and supplies and delivers to the assigned location.
• Performs duties such as catch basin cleaning, pipe laying, recreation facility maintenance, and street patching.
• Performs minor maintenance and servicing of vehicles, as needed.
• Notes and reports malfunctions of equipment to the proper authority. 
• Operates medium and heavy equipment under close supervision on an occasional basis as may be required.
• Cleans and maintains the department’s materials and equipment.
• Completes special projects and performs other miscellaneous duties as required by management.

The Light Equipment Operator should possess, at minimum, a high school diploma or GED, with at least one (1) year experience in operating the equipment; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position.

• Knowledge of the operation of various types of light equipment, such as trucks, mowers, and tractors.
• The Light Equipment Operator must be knowledgeable of the following principles, procedures, and concepts:
• Knowledge of the operation and care of various types of light equipment, such as trucks and mowers.
• Knowledge of personal computers and relevant programs.
• Ability to make minor adjustments, maintenance, and perform service work.
• Ability to understand and accurately follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and with members of the general public.

If you have any problems submitting your application, please contact the NeoGov Applicant Support Hotline Toll Free at 855-524-5627, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (ET)