What are the responsibilities and job description for the HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I - Highway Division position at Town of Wilbraham?
**A TOWN OF WILBRAHAM EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. PLEASE VISIT WWW.WILBRAHAM-MA.GOV TO COMPLETE AN APPLICATION**
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Performs general operator and laborer duties for the DPW which includes; Highway Department, Waste Water, Water and Solid waste Divisions. Performs safe and competent operation of equipment and machinery, hand tools, light and heavy motor equipment, including a backhoe, front-end loader, mini-excavator, skid steer, sweeper, sander, snow plow, road side mower, catch basin cleaner, vibratory screener, roller, small and large trucks, chippers, mowers, tampers, chainsaws, saws, brush power cutters, jackhammers, compressors, and other power equipment. Participates in the Town’s snow and ice removal operation and emergency response.
MIN. QUALIFICATIONS: Equivalent to high school plus additional training equal to one to two years of college, attainment of Associates degree or Journeyman ability in trades or crafts. More than three years, up to and including five years of full time related work experience. Must maintain all licenses and be able to proficiently operate equipment requiring a Massachusetts Hoisting Engineer’s License 2B, 4E and 4G (Highway HEO) and a Class B Commercial Driver’s License with airbrake and tanker endorsement. Must pass a Criminal Offender Records Inquiry and pre-employment physical including drug screen as a condition of employment.
COMPENSATION: Grade 3, $25.30/hr to $32.43/hr DOQ, 40 hours per week, union position, full benefits
LOCATION: DPW Building, 2721 Boston Road
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Open until filled
COMPLETE EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION ONLINE AT WWW.WILBRAHAM-MA.GOV OR SUBMIT TO: Human Resources, Town of Wilbraham, 240 Springfield Street, Wilbraham, MA 01095
**A TOWN OF WILBRAHAM EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. PLEASE VISIT WWW.WILBRAHAM-MA.GOV TO COMPLETE AN APPLICATION**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.30 - $32.43 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Union benefits
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $32