Job Information
Jackson County Board of County Commissioners Equipment Operator II in Marianna, Florida
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or GED; supplemented by six (6) months experience in the operation of heavy duty trucks and equipment; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Requires a valid FL class B CDL prior to employment; may require an "N" endorsement for tanker truck dependent upon departmental assignment.
Role and Responsibilities
Drives and operates trucks and equipment in the loading, hauling and distribution of materials and in construction and maintenance activities.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
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Operates trucks and equipment, to include steel wheel, dump trucks, loaders, backhoes, spreaders, bush hogs, compactors, rollers, pick-ups, grapple trucks and bucket trucks. Operates hand tools, to include chainsaw, shovel, axe and rake. Performs physical labor in the maintenance, restoration or construction of roadways, drainage systems or disposal sites. Loads trucks with clay, sand, rock and soil. Inspects trucks, tools and equipment. Ensures the maintenance of trucks, tools and equipment. Assists with traffic control at work sites, to include flagging, and erecting barricades and signs. Cuts trees, limbs and shrubbery on right-of-ways or adjacent road and traffic areas of assigned work site. Clears ditches, culverts, drains, gutters and beaver dams where applicable. Must be able to meet work schedule and attendance standards. Performs related duties as required.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate heavy duty trucks and equipment requiring manipulation of multiple controls, where excellent eye/hand/foot coordination is essential for safe and productive operations; must be physically able to operate various hand held manual and gas-powered tools and equipment. Must be able to exert in excess of one hundred pounds of force occasionally, or 20 to 50 poundsfrequently, or 10 to 20 pounds to constantly lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Physical demands are in excess of those for sedentary work; must be able to perform manual tasks and remain on feet for extended periods of time. May be subject to a significant degree of danger or risk due to extended periods of exposure to outside atmospheric conditions (i.e., rain, extreme heat or cold, high humidity), traffic conditions, working near heavy machinery, use of hot asphalt, dust and the use of chemicals/toxic agents in performing essential functions. May be subject to irate citizens, confined spaces, insects, reptiles, spiders and vegetation.
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