The Town of Hampton is hiring an Equipment Operator for the Public Works Highway Division.
A candidate for this position performs a variety of non-routine and routine unskilled and semi-skilled duties involving the construction, repairing, cleaning, inspections and maintenance of roadways, beaches, sidewalks, Town property and facilities. The positions require the operation of trucks and light and heavy-duty motor equipment on a full-time or predominant basis for the Highway Department. Also, performs general laboring functions incidental to operation of assigned equipment, and projects and must be able to provide emergency services such as snow and debris removal.
All DPW employees are required to possess and maintain a valid driver’s license. In addition, a CDL-B driver’s licenses classification with tank endorsement will be required for this position.
Whether the successful candidate is placed in the Light or Heavy Equipment Operator Classification depends on the number of years' experience operating certain pieces of equipment, such as backhoe, 6-wheeler dump truck (plow and wing experience preferred), trash/recycling collection truck and/or street sweeper, trailer tractor (yard horse use for moving hauling trailers) and/or sludge truck.
We offer an excellent benefits package, including health, dental, life insurance, sick & vacation leave, holiday pay, town-issued outdoor gear, safety equipment, annual boot allowance, and more.
For the complete job description and to apply, please go to the Hampton Employment Portal