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Road Maintenance and Landfill Equipment Operator (Globe/Landfill)

Gila County
Payson, AZ Temporary
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026
This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more

information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7412867

The purpose of this position is to perform semi-skilled work in the

construction, repair and maintenance of roads, right-of-ways, auxiliary

structures, and secondary roads; operate various types of construction

equipment in accordance with safety regulations and procedures.

Ensures the safe operations of recycling and landfill; weighs vehicles,

directs traffic and assists customers at the landfill. Operates trucks,

performs cleaning duties and trains new employees.

The employee will be assigned to the Roads Division or the Recycling &

Landfill Division and will be asked to work in either Division as

required on a temporary basis.

Operates road construction and maintenance equipment including front end

loaders, backhoes, bulldozers, motor graders, paving machines, street

sweepers, transfer trucks and compactors, in accordance with all safety

regulations and procedures; and landfill equipment, water truck for dust

control, compactor, scraper, bulldozer, and loader for piling solid

waste and maintain lifts as required. Ensures compliance with safety and

environmental regulations applicable to solid waste disposal.

Grades roads, paves roads, replace asphalt, patches and repairs roads,

clean roadways and sweeps streets. Maintains ditches and culverts

including removing debris from ditches, installing culverts and ensuring

the efficient flow of culverts. Moves dirt at landfill operations

according to precise regulations; plans land and slope grades for safe

equipment operation and builds refuse lifts.

Coordinates Department of Corrections inmate work detail.

Performs manual labor assignments as needed, including fire control,

accident and hazardous materials cleanup, guardrail and foliage

maintenance and debris removal; cuts and removes brush and trees

impacting roadways as required; assists landfill customers to unload

refuse safely, and separates recyclable products at the landfill.

Follows safety regulations on all work zone and flagging sites,

including placing barricades and cones; landfill liner leakage testing,

waste oil barrel cleaning, freon removal from appliances, recycle

battery storage and waste tire program; performs emergency road services

in relation to fires, floods and roadway inspection.

Hauls materials and transports vehicles and equipment to jobsites using

various trucks and transporters.

Inspects, cleans and performs routine operational check on trucks and

heavy equipment. Reports necessary repairs.

Performs traffic control activities including setting up signs and

flagging traffic; directing traffic at landfill.

May perform emergency road services in relation to snow removal, flood

damage repair, rockslides, and fires.

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