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Job Title: Equipment Operator II
Salary: $12.11 - $13.92 Hourly
$25,188.80 - $28,953.60 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time Regular
Location: Various Escambia County Locations, Pensacola, Florida - Various Divisions, Florida
 

 
 
"TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT RANGE SUBJECT TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING"
This Safety Sensitive position requires Drug Testing.
This class drives and operates general, small and simple road construction and maintenance-of-way equipment as assigned daily.

 Examples of Duties:
May operate a variety of general, small, and simple equipment in the performance of construction, maintenance, and repair work to streets, landscaped areas, landfills, and/or other related areas, which may include: loaders, skid steers, knuckle boom loaders, track hoes, gradalls, bush hogs, flatbeds, chainsaws, weed eaters, and/or other related equipment.

Inspects, maintains, and performs basic repair to equipment.

Utilizes a two-way radio and/or hand signals to communicate information to work crewmembers.

Operates a variety of small motorized and/or hand tools if performing manual labor activities.

Maintains a variety of records, logs, and applicable documentation.

Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

Positions assigned to the Landfill may be responsible for:·
Examining solid waste entering the facility and identifies prohibited waste based on established rules;·
Removing prohibited waste from active fill areas by hand and/or with applicable equipment.

Positions assigned to Roads and Bridges may be responsible for:·
Applying reflective thermo strips to roads at cross walks and stop walks.

 Qualifications:
Training and Experience (positions in this class require):High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) and some experience with heavy equipment, farm implements or equipment, and/or construction equipment; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

Licensing Requirements (positions in this class typically require):
Positions assigned to Roads & Bridges require a valid Commercial Driver's License.
Positions assigned to Solid Waste require a valid Operator's Driver's License.
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Knowledge (position requirements at entry):
Knowledge of:·
Occupational hazards and safety precautions;·
General equipment and vehicle maintenance principles;·
Customer service principles;·
Safe driving practices.

Skills (position requirements at entry):
Skill in:·
Providing customer service;·
Caring for and operating motor vehicles and applicable equipment;·
Maintaining records;·
Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

 Supplemental Information:
Physical Requirements:
Positions in this class require: balancing, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, extreme temperatures, and intense noises.