Equipment Operator
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PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Safely operates heavy equipment in the construction, repair, cleaning, and maintenance of Town roads and facilities, and performs a variety of manual tasks in connection with such operations. Also uses standard hand tools and power tool equipment as required. Operates snowplows, sanding equipment, and performs snow removal duties. Assists with repairs/maintenance of labor equipment and other duties as assigned by a supervisor. Physical requirements include the ability to shovel, lift, bend, walk, sit, or stand for long periods of time and carry objects weighing one hundred (100) pounds or more. Required to work under adverse conditions in all types of weather.
On Call requirements and other related duties as assigned. Applicants should be motivated and able to work both by themselves and in a team setting. Ability to follow oral and written directions. Please note labor duties are required for this position in addition to normal equipment operator tasks. Overtime required depending on department needs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or certified equivalent
- Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience
- Must possess a valid Driver’s License
- CDL-B with air brake endorsement license preferred.
- Employment is dependent on the ability to pass a drug and alcohol test, background check and DMV records report.
- Have or obtain DOT physical card.
- Able to obtain New Hampshire Solid Waste Operator Certificate.
- A combination of education and experience will be considered.
BENEFITS OFFERED:
- Participation in State of NH Retirement System
- Health & Dental Insurance
- Life insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Please include your resume and Town of Brookline Employment Application when applying. These can be emailed to sleard@brooklinenh.gov or mailed to P.O. Box 360 Brookline NH 03033, with attention “Scott Leard”
Employment Application can be found on the Town of Brookline NH website using the link below. It is labeled General Application.