Position:  

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　　Equipment Operator

　　Department

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　　Streets

　　Division

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　　Public Works

　　Rate of Pay

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　　$

　　1

　　4

　　.00

　　/hr

　　Nature of Work

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　　killed work in the operation of light and heavy-duty construction maintenance equipment.

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　　perator is responsible for daily preventive maintenance of equipment.

　　Assignments are usually received in the form of orders to accomplish a specific task.

　　Must be willing to work with others and communicate with workers and crew members to complete assignments. 

　　Supervision may be exercised over a small group of laborers.

　　Examples of Work

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　　Operation of equipment such as dump trucks, back-hoes, dozers, etc. for repairs and construction. 

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　　Operates a front-end loader in loading asphalt, gravel, sand, rock

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　　 slag

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　　 slurry and similar materials onto trucks.

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　　Assist and help other divisions in Public Works and other departments as necessary and/or requested.

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　　Ability to drive multiple vehicles including field tractors, tractor trailer combo while hauling heavy equipment, street sweepers, vacuum trucks, and also water trucks.

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　　Must be willing to work with or drive for the Sanitation Division, with necessary credentials.

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　　Performs related work as required. 

　　Desirable Qualifications

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　　High school diploma or G.E.D. 

　　Minimum of 2 years of experience is desired

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　　Must have 

　　and maintain 

　　a valid

　　 "Class A" Mississippi c

　　ommercial driver's license.

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