Construction Equipment Operator

1 week ago

Memphis Tennessee, United States Memphis Shelby County Schools Full time

Purpose and Scope:

OVERVIEW


Memphis-Shelby County Schools is on the lookout for passionate professionals eager to elevate our district as a leading example of educational innovation.

We seek individuals who are deeply committed to realizing an ambitious vision that delivers exceptional outcomes for over 110,000 students and families in the Memphis-Shelby County region.

The truth is that we can achieve more for our students, and we will with the right individuals in key positions.

The most effective candidates believe in the potential for greater achievements in Memphis and embody the following qualities:

Innovative Thinkers & Achievers:

Ready to navigate and excel in a complex and evolving environment from day one, presenting creative solutions to systemic challenges, and implementing sustainable strategies for transformation.


Results-Driven:

Able to envision possibilities, demonstrate the ability to synthesize information and adapt both short and long-term objectives, consistently finding opportunities to deliver measurable outcomes for students and families.


High-Impact Leaders:

A leader of leaders with the ability to mobilize and empower a talented team, make data-informed decisions centered on people, and maintain a relentless focus on eliminating persistent obstacles that hinder the aspirations of too many of our students.


SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
Accountable for operating various heavy-duty vehicles, tractors, and construction machinery on a consistent basis; conducts checks for any malfunctions of the equipment during operation; primarily operates street sweepers, bulldozers, front-end loaders, asphalt paving machines, asphalt rollers, twin axle trucks, backhoes, tractors, forklifts, skid steer loaders, and motor graders.

Essential Job Functions:
1. Prepares surfaces in parking lots for asphalt application by leveling dirt.
2. Distributes earth to achieve desired elevations.
3. Cuts, swells, and ditches for effective drainage as required.
4. Utilizes machinery to excavate ditches for renovations.
5. Digs and/or loads dirt, sand, gravel, etc., onto trucks or other equipment.
6. Employs equipment to excavate and grade for site enhancements.
7. Uses machinery to clear land of trees and rocks.
8. Operates forklifts to transport materials, equipment, and furniture.
9. Services machinery with fuel, oil, and water as necessary.
10. Performs additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
A high school diploma or GED equivalency is the minimum requirement. Candidates should possess four (4) years of relevant experience and hold a valid state Commercial Driver's License (CDL). A full Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification or National Institute for Automotive Service certification is preferred.

Degree Equivalency Formula:
Bachelor's Degree = 4 years plus required years of experience.
Master's Degree = 2 years plus required years of experience. Where Master's degrees are required, years for Bachelor's Degrees must be included.

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