Equipment Operator I (Class B CDL) - Wastewater Management Division
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Denver · Greater Denver AreaFull-timeOn-siteToday
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Requirements
- Our ideal candidate has some or all the following experience, skills, and characteristics:
- Previous experience with Wastewater and/or Public Works
- Experience working in various weather conditions (snow, rain, heat, etc.) and environments (dust, fumes, etc.)
- Knowledge of city of Denver streets/alleys and use of maps
- Required Minimum Qualifications
- Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate.
- Experience Requirement: Two (2) years of general labor experience which must include six (6) months of experience operating light to medium sized equipment.
- Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements.
- License/Certifications:
- This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application.
- Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment.
- At the time of application, candidates are required to hold a valid CDL clear of any restrictions or under prohibited status in the Federal Motor Carrie
Benefits
A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service457B Retirement Plan140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 12 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday, 1 Wellness Day and 1 volunteer day per yearCompetitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start dateLocation & ScheduleIn this position, you can expect to report to the Denver Wastewater Building at 2000 W. 3rd Ave., Denver, CO 80221, and work in the field throughout the City and County of Denver. The schedule will be Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.Who We Are & What You'll DoThe Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), through its employees, enhances the quality of life in Denver by efficiently delivering effective, high quality, safe and equitable public infrastructure, and services. For more information, please visit the DOTI website .DOTI's Commitment to Equity:DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets, and people of the city with the greatest need through equitable contracting, equitable investments, and equitable workforce development.DOTI's culture revolves around four key principles: (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results.The Wastewater Management Division at DOTI is seeking Equipment Operators to join our team and support essential city services.As an Equipment Operator I you will:Operate light- to medium-sized industrial equipment to support construction, maintenance, and repair activities, ensuring the safe and efficient use of equipment and related tools.Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections in accordance with federal guidelines, checking for mechanical issues, proper tire pressure, and overall safe operating conditions.Monitor on-board instruments and equipment performance during operation, taking routine corrective action when malfunctions or irregularities occur.Perform a significant amount of manual labor in support of construction and maintenance tasks; while driving is part of the role, the position is primarily labor-intensive.Perform basic preventative maintenance such as washing, fueling, and lubricating equipment, and complete minor repairs as needed to keep vehicles operational.Maintain accurate trip records, logs, and reports; document equipment defects, accidents, traffic violations, and any vehicle damage.Respond to inquiries from the public in a courteous and professional manner, providing information related to assigned work.Participate in snow removal operations as needed.Perform other related duties as assigned.Dental insuranceVision insurancePaid time offEquity / stock options
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About Our Job With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose - for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.
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