Equipment Operator II

Job Summary

The Equipment Operator II transports equipment, dirt, rock, pipe, asphalt, and other supplies. Â Duties include: Â operating a variety of light/medium equipment with specialized functions involving driving/maneuvering in and around confined spaces; Backhoe, Excavator, Bobcats, Skidsteer, Front End Loader, and Dump trucks; fueling trucks and equipment; pre-inspecting trucks and equipment daily; mapping and locating jobs; trenching; and updating database information.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Drives vehicles and light/medium equipment.
• Operates various light/ medium equipment.
• Fuels vehicles; cleans truck and equipment.
• Maintains proper PPE and adheres to proper safety protocol.
• Loads and unloads equipment and supplies; straps equipment for travel.
• Assists coworkers in the field watching for traffic.
• Takes pictures of cut or damaged lines and assess job site.
• Enters data.
• Adheres to safety standards.
• Inspects vehicles; makes minor repairs; and schedules maintenance and repairs.
• Generates reports.
• Performs housekeeping and sanitation activities.
• Perform the duty of shooting grades.
• Performs other duties as assigned. Â
  
  

Education and Experience

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent
• Three (3) years of related work experience
  
  

 Licenses Or Certifications

• Valid driver's license
• Preferred commercial driver's license (CDL), Class A or obtain within 1 year of employment.
  
  

 Special Requirements:Â

• DOT medical card.
  
  

All applicants tentatively selected for a position with Beaufort County Council will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for the illegal use of drugs and to a background check prior to appointment. Employment is contingent upon clearing both the drug screening and background investigation. Beaufort County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Â