Equipment Operator Assistant

4 days ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States DeKalb County Full time

The purpose of this classification is to perform under direct supervision in controlled environments until the incumbent demonstrates proficiency in operating vehicles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assists with operating various equipment and vehicles to complete tasks related to the maintenance, upkeep, installation, and construction of County grounds, property, utilities, rights-of-way, solid waste collections, processing/disposal functions, and other infrastructure for departmental operations.

• Performs manual labor in support of construction, maintenance, and upkeep projects; lifts, moves, loads, and unloads materials, equipment, tools, furniture, and supplies.

• May assist with driving single, tandem, and tri-axle dump trucks or brush trucks in order to transport and haul materials between original and final destinations for use in maintenance and construction projects.

• May assists with driving rear-loading and semi-automated sanitation trucks to collect solid waste along an assigned route.

• May assists with operating tractors and tractor-mounted mowing equipment to mow/maintain rights-of-way, parks, and other County property.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED preferred; previous experience as a crew worker, refuse collector, or driving and operating heavy trucks preferred.

• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License.



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