Equipment Operator/Truck Driver (Class A Cdl Required)

Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : Williston, ND
Job Type: Full-Time Regular
Job Number: 2023-38
Department: County Highway
Opening Date: 12/05/2023
Description
The Equipment Operator/Truck Driver safely operates and maintains trucks and equipment used in the upkeep of county roads. This position also performs manual labor as assigned. Adhering to safety rules and regulations is of high importance in this role.
Examples of Duties
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents in this position. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and may change with or without notice. Incumbents must be able to perform the essential function of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Operates a variety of trucks and equipment to perform required road maintenance duties
• Transports materials, vehicles, and equipment to job sites
• Repairs and maintains surfaces through activities such as patching asphalt and sealing cracks in pavement

• Performs routine inspection and maintenance on trucks and equipment; reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair
• Performs manual labor activities, including snow and debris removal, snow fence maintenance, foliage maintenance, and others as assigned
• Adheres to safety rules and regulations on all work sites, reports safety hazards and traffic problems
• Acts in the interest of public safety and personal property protection during emergencies
• Maintains confidentiality of non-public records and makes available all data and information deemed a public record by the North Dakota Century Code.

Typical Qualifications
Education, Experience and License/Certifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND one (1) year of related work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License required
• Must pass a background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening

Supplemental Information
Special Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in an outdoor environment with exposure to extreme temperatures and inclement weather
• Work is performed in and around mechanical, industrial, and electrical equipment
• Emergency on-call work is required

Compensation:Starting Salary ranges from $36.00-$38.00/hour depending on experience and training.
Benefits:
Williams County offers a generous benefit package including paid sick and vacation leave, fully paid health, dental, and vision insurance plan for single, single plus dependent, or family contracts, term life insurance, long-term disability insurance, fully funded retirement benefits through the North Dakota Public Employee Retirement System, and more!
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All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and reference review.
Williams County offers competitive pay, a great work environment and a generous benefit package to full time employees, including a fully-paid health/dental/vision plan for the entire family.
Williams County pays the full premium for family, single-plus-dependent or single coverage plan for each full-time employee.
Williams County provides a monthly allowance toward the purchase of a voluntary supplemental insurance policy for each full-time employee. Coverage may include single, single-plus-dependent or family coverage on any voluntary supplemental insurance provided by the designated Williams County supplemental insurance provider.
Williams County pays the premium for a $25,000 term life insurance policy and $25,000 accidental death and dismemberment policy for full-time employees.
Williams County pays the premium for a Long Term Disability Insurance plan for full-time employees.
Employees who are at least 18 years of age and are working in a qualified position an average of 20 hours per week for five or more months of the year are required to participate in the North Dakota Public Employees Retirement System (ND PERS) Retirement Plan. Membership will become effective immediately upon employment.
01
Mark the areas where you have experience, knowledge, training, or licenses in the road construction field:

• Judging condition and quality of roads
• Road construction principles and theory
• Road construction terminology
• Road construction materials
• Road construction equipment
• Road maintenance procedures

02
Check all that applies to you:

• I have experience operating a backhoe
• I have experience operating a scraper
• I have experience operating a loader
• I have experience operating a bulldozer
• I have experience operating a skid steer
• I have experience operating a blade/motorgrader
• I have experience operating trucks
• I have experience operating a tractor
• I have experience in equipment repair and maintenance
• I do not have experience operating heavy equipment

03
Think about the work experience you listed on previous question (backhoe, scraper, loader, bulldozer, skid steer, blade, tractor, and/or equipment repair). Please list the organizations in which you worked at (and gained said experience) and breathily provide a summary of your job duties with each equipment. If you don't have any work experience related to the equipment listed on previous question, please enter N/A.
04
Do have any related work experience regarding the following (check all that applies):

• Family farming
• Grounds keeping
• Fabrication/repair using power tools
• None of the above

05
Are you available to work on an on-call schedule and after-hours?

• Yes
• No

06
Do you have a valid Commercial Driver's License?

• Yes
• No

07
How many years of experience do you have operating heavy equipment?

• less than 1 year
• 1 year to less than 3 years
• 3 years or more

Required Question