Equipment Operator II – Sweeper
Fredericksburg, VA
Full Time
Street Sanitation
Entry Level
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II – Sweeper
Starting Salary: $38,906
Under general supervision, the purpose of the position is to serve as lead person of a group of laborers in performing work in maintaining the City’s Right of Ways. Employees in this classification perform lead maintenance work. Position is responsible for operating backhoes, loaders, dump trucks, street sweeper and various other types of equipment.
Auxiliary duties include assignments such as working overtime during special events, weather events, and snow removal operations. Preventable maintenance on truck and sweeper. Sweeper needs to be cleaned daily.
Supervising others and assisting in training subordinate employees; keeping accurate records of work performed; performing snow removal duties as assigned; and using excellent customer service skills, establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees, officials and members of the general public. Performs related work as required. Required days are Monday through Friday with the hours of 4:00 a.m. – 12:00 pm, or as needed.
Successful applicant will have: High school diploma or GED; supplemented by three (3) to five (5) years previous experience in maintenance and repair; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Additionally, possession of a commercial driver’s license and flagging certificate issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Transportation are required. Criminal background and driving record checks required.
While the position is open until filled, completed City applications and resumes should be submitted before 11:59pm on December 9, 2024.
Come be part of a knowledgeable and amazing work team committed to excellence in serving a thriving and growing community and the commitment to City’s Core Values. The City is a member of the Virginia Retirement System and offers competitive health, dental and vision insurance as well as generous vacation/sick leave benefits and 13 paid holidays a year.
Applications and additional information may be found at https://www.fredericksburgva.gov/Employment.
The City of Fredericksburg provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
City of Fredericksburg
Human Resources Department
715 Princess Anne Street, Room 209
P. O. Box 7447
Fredericksburg, VA 22404-7447
HR@fredericksburgva.gov
Human Resources Department
715 Princess Anne Street, Room 209
P. O. Box 7447
Fredericksburg, VA 22404-7447
HR@fredericksburgva.gov
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