Heavy Equipment Operator, SMS

78387 Sinton, Texas LEVY

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If you've got a passion for heavy equipment, loved tonka toys as a kid, enjoy time outdoors, & get gratification working with a team to build a better environment for the next generation, Levy invites you to play in our sandbox. The Levy Group of Companies is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators (Hot Loader) to work at our Levy Texas Mill Services location in Sinton, TX .

The Heavy Equipment Operators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off-road mobile equipment.

Pay:

Shift:

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, 401(K) with 3% Employer Contribution, Long- and Short-term Disability
  • Year round, non-weather dependent employment
  • Tuition Reimbursement for qualified skilled trade programs
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Employee Referral Program
Responsibilities

The Heavy Mobile Equipment Operator will:
  • Operate a 988K Front End Loader
  • Comply with all safety regulations, policies, and record-keeping
  • Load materials in designated areas
  • Maintain work area to allow safe movement and access
  • Monitor any change in machine performance to identify potential malfunctions & report to the maintenance department
  • Perform daily machine inspection and routine greasing, oiling, and fueling
  • Meet customer service expectations
Skills

The ideal candidate will have:
  • Experience operating end loader, excavator, dozer, and other specialized mobile equipment
  • A team and safety-oriented mentality
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Basic Mechanical aptitude.
  • Knowledge of bulk materials
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to perform other duties as assigned.
  • High school diploma or equivalent


To Apply

Please submit your resume. Military Members are welcome and Veterans are encouraged to apply!

Who is Edw. C. Levy Group of Companies?

We are a unique, 100-year-old family-owned company that transforms our recycled products into construction materials, lightweight aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill services, flame cutting and treatment, road building, logistics, laboratory testing, and a variety of other solutions for our customers.

The Levy Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
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Ranch Heavy Equipment Operator

78363 Kingsville, Texas King Ranch

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Role Summary:

Efficiently and safely operate various types of heavy equipment or spray rigs to clear, treat, or reclaim pasturelands for wildlife habitat and/or grazing improvement. This could also include repair of roads, other terrain or earthen structures, planting, or other tasks as assigned.

What to Expect in the Role:

•Fasten attachments and implements to tractors or other equipment with clevis, wedge, or other type hitches.
•Connect hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or power takeoff shaft to equipment to provide power to raise, lower, or tilt a wide variety of attachments and applicators.
•Moves levers to control tool bars, buckets, carriers, disks, spray apparatus, etc. as appropriate for terrain.
•Moves levers and depresses pedals to maneuver tractor and raise, lower, and tilt attachments to conduct proper application and treatment as per King Ranch prescribed protocols for each treatment application.
•Feels levers and listens for stalling action of engine to estimate depth of cut, capability of machine, etc.
•Safely operates various equipment (tractors, excavators, spray rigs, dozers, loaders, etc.) in successive passes over rough and uneven terrain for brush management purposes.
•Grease, oil, and perform minor repairs on equipment as needed and as per protocols.
•Responsible for daily maintenance and inspection of all equipment prior to use, and for operating in such a manner to prevent undue wear or damage to equipment.
•Aid in the safe conduction of prescribed burn plans, including pre-burn treatments (such as disking) that may be required.
•Report any damage to equipment, or unsuitability of equipment or terrain for the assigned treatment, immediately to supervisor.

What We Will Be Needing From You:

•Minimum High School Diploma required.
•Some previous heavy equipment operation experience preferred
•Ability to follow GPS treatment patterns, identify individual plant species for treatment, and follow complex treatment protocols or instructions.
•Ability to operate safely and efficiently, or rapidly learn to operate safely and efficiently, a wide variety of heavy or other equipment as may be used by King Ranch from time to time.
•Ability to manage properly and safely, mix, handle, and apply herbicides, fertilizers, fuels, and lubricants.
•Ability to mix various compounds accurately and safely as per supervisor instructions.
•Ability to read and comprehend instructions, including maps.
•Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
•Must have a valid driver's license in good standing and maintain status as an approved driver for the company and to safely operate vehicles.
•Ability to safely work alone and take personal responsibility for making sound judgements as regards operation of equipment.
•Ability to successfully complete herbicide applicator course for license if required.

About Us

Not Just Cowboys.but we have those too!

To attract and retain the best talent possible, King Ranch, Inc. is committed to providing a culture focused on our core values, which include being a team player, honesty, accountability, willingness to learn and excellence. These aren't just words to us, they are us! Our employees give their best each and every day to safeguard the legacy we have been entrusted with. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of we encourage you to apply and join the King Ranch team.
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Light Equipment Operator Journey

78467 Corpus Christi, Texas Bechtel Corporation

Posted 23 days ago

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**20963BR**
**Job Title:**
Light Equipment Operator Journey
**Job Description:**
Operators light equipment including but not limited to fork lifts, dump trucks, fuel trucks, and trailer trucks. Typically requires a minimum of 48 months of industrial construction experience.
**Auto req ID:**
20963BR
**Project Name:**
Corpus Christi LNG Stage 3
**Location:**
Corpus Christi,Texas
**Shift:**
Night Shift
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to or call +1- for assistance. Determinations on request for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
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Heavy Equipment Operator Public Works

78380 Robstown, Texas Nueces County

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Base Pay: $18.96 Hourly

Resume and Supporting Documentation

Attach a resume and all supporting documentation such as education and identification card.

Summary: Operates large and valuable equipment.

Operates various types of heavy equipment such as a maintainer or gradall, engaged in construction, repair, or maintenance of county roads and bridges. The employee is required to be on duty before, during, and after natural disasters and emergencies, as directed by the supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Include the following: Other duties may be assigned.

Serves as primary operator of heavy gasoline and/or diesel equipment, such as a maintainer or a gradall, engaged in landfill maintenance and operations or complex construction and repair work.

Operates other equipment used in road and bridge construction maintenance and repair, such as front-end loaders, tractor-mowers, trucks, sweepers, water trucks, backhoes and rollers.

Checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc., and makes appropriate adjustments to be sure vehicle or equipment is in proper operating condition before leaving for job site.

Performs minor repairs and cleaning of equipment.

Builds new roads and reworks roadways with minor supervision, incorporating stabilization and base requirements to produce a finished product.

Patches roads with asphalt and caliche.

Performs routine maintenance support and activities to include maintenance and construction work, drainage work, traffic control, right-of-way mowing, etc.

May use front-end loader to load trucks, clean out creeks or alleys and cut ditches to grade.

May repair streets and install pipes across roads.

May lay asphalt on roads and compact road beds.

May assign work to and review work of other road crew members in supervisor's absence.

Performs such other duties as may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Depending on assignment, may supervise and/or direct the work of a crew on an intermittent basis. Carries out responsibilities in accordance with Nueces County organization policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities may include training employees, planning, assigning and directing work and resolving problems.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Any employee who drives a vehicle on official business must have a driving record which meets standards set by the County and the County's insurance carrier.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Or 10 plus years of experience in the operation of heavy equipment or road construction equipment. Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, may be considered for current Nueces County employees only.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must possess a (Class B) Commercial Driver License, tanker, and no restrictions.

Other Skills and Abilities

Thorough knowledge of the safe operation of the equipment used and of the provisions of the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to operation of heavy motorized equipment. Sufficient skills to operate sophisticated equipment effectively and safely. Ability to service and make minor repairs on equipment. Adequate knowledge of safety standards to prevent hazards. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county employees, officials, and the general public. Good driving record. May require knowledge of road blading and finishing. Ability to read grade stakes.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb or balance, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

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Job Posting Heavy Equipment Operator

78417 Corpus Christi, Texas OmniSource

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Division

OmniSource

Responsibilities

Operate multiple types of material handling equipment i.e. Dump Truck, Wheel Loader, Skid Steer Loader and Forklift, in a safe and productive manner.

Load Containers, sort scrap, sample material, any others duties as requested by Lead or supervisor.

Inspect Equipment prior to operation, fuel, lubricate daily.

Assist Lead and Supervisor with identification and tracking of all inventory upgrades and changes in classification to assist with perpetual inventory goals.

Ability to cross train on various equipment types.

All other duties as requested by Lead and Supervisor.

Qualifications

Required:

Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

A clear understanding and adherence to safety regulations.

Team player dedicated to the organization.

Must be reliable and able to work flexible hours

Benefits:

Paid weekly bonus

Paid vacation time

10 paid holidays

Company paid and supplemental life insurance

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) with annual company contribution

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Annual stock awards

Stock purchase plan with 15% company match

Employee tuition reimbursement

Dependent scholarships

Comprehensive employee discount database

Supplied uniforms

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.

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Heavy Equipment Operator - Coastal Parks

78417 Corpus Christi, Texas Nueces County

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Beach Equipment Operator

Operates large and valuable equipment. Operates various types of heavy equipment engaged in construction, repair, or maintenance of roads and beaches. Required to attend annual sea turtle monitoring certification class and comply with the beach maintenance permit.

Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and other irregular hours. The employee is required to be on duty before, during, and after natural disasters and emergencies, as directed by the supervisor.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Serves as primary operator of heavy gasoline and/or diesel equipment, such as a maintainer or a gradall, engaged in beach maintenance and operations or complex construction and repair work.

Operates other equipment used in beach construction, maintenance, and repair, such as front-end loaders, tractor-mowers, trucks, street sweepers, backhoes, and rollers.

Checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc., and makes appropriate adjustments to be sure vehicle or equipment is in proper operating condition before leaving for job site. Performs minor repairs and cleaning of equipment.

Works on roadways or beaches with minor supervision, incorporating stabilization and base requirements to produce a finished product.

Patches roads with asphalt and caliche.

May perform manual labor on occasion, including patching roads, cutting brush and picking up brush and debris on roads.

Performs such other duties as may be assigned. Supervisory responsibilities depending on assignment, may supervise and/or direct the work of a crew on an intermittent basis. Carries out responsibilities in accordance with Nueces County organization policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities may include training employees, planning, assigning and directing work and resolving problems.

Qualifications to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Any employee who drives a vehicle on official business must have a driving record which meets standards set by the County and the County's insurance carrier.

Education and/or experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or 10 plus years of experience in the operation of heavy equipment or road construction equipment. Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, may be considered for current Nueces County employees only.

Language skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Reasoning ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Certificates, licenses, registrations: Valid Texas Motor Vehicle Commercial Operator's License (Class B) is required.

Other skills and abilities: Thorough knowledge of the safe operation of the equipment used and of the provisions of the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to operation of heavy motorized equipment. Sufficient skills to operate sophisticated equipment effectively and safely. Ability to service and make minor repairs on equipment. Adequate knowledge of safety standards to prevent hazards. Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with other employees. Good driving record. May require knowledge of road blading and finishing. Ability to read grade stakes.

Physical demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb or balance, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

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Heavy Equipment Operator - Veterans Cemetery

78417 Corpus Christi, Texas GovernmentJobs.com

Posted 11 days ago

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Job Opportunity At Nueces County

Salary: $18.96 Hourly

Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Job Type: Full-Time

Department: Veterans Cemetery

Closing Date: Continuous

Summary

Serves as an operator of both heavy and light valuable motorized equipment used in burial and grounds maintenance activities. Operates excavation, loading and hauling equipment and leads other staff in the opening and closing of graves. The employee is required to be on duty before, during, and after natural disasters and emergencies, as directed by the supervisor.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Performs minor and routine repairs, maintenance and servicing of all heavy and light motorized equipment including burial and turf mowing equipment, trailers, and related equipment.

Installs and maintains grave markers, headstones and niche covers.

Assists with all aspects of grounds, buildings and infrastructure repairs, maintenance and service.

Records and submits daily, weekly and monthly records, reports and logs.

Checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc., and makes appropriate adjustments to be sure vehicle or equipment is in proper operating condition. Performs minor repairs and cleaning of equipment.

Performs such other duties as may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Depending on assignment, may supervise and/or direct the work of a crew on an intermittent basis. Carries out responsibilities in accordance with Nueces County organization policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities may include training employees, planning, assigning and directing work and resolving problems.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Any employee who drives a vehicle on official business must have a driving record which meets standards set by the County and the County's insurance carrier.

Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or 10 plus years of experience in the operation of heavy equipment or road construction equipment. Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, may be considered for current Nueces County employees only.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must possess a (Class B) Commercial Driver License, tanker, and no restrictions.

Other Skills And Abilities

Thorough knowledge of the safe operation of the equipment used and of the provisions of the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to operation of heavy motorized equipment. Sufficient skills to operate sophisticated equipment effectively and safely. Ability to service and make minor repairs on equipment. Adequate knowledge of safety standards to prevent hazards. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county employees, officials, and the general public. Good driving record.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb or balance, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Benefits

Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

Sick leave, paid holidays and vacation

Texas County & District Retirement System

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Heavy Equipment Operator Public Works

78417 Corpus Christi, Texas GovernmentJobs.com

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Job Posting

Salary: $18.96 Hourly

Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Job Type: Full-Time

Department: Public Works

Closing Date: Continuous

Summary

Operates large and valuable equipment. Operates various types of heavy equipment such as a maintainer or gradall, engaged in construction, repair, or maintenance of county roads and bridges. The employee is required to be on duty before, during, and after natural disasters and emergencies, as directed by the supervisor.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Include the following: Other duties may be assigned.

Serves as primary operator of heavy gasoline and/or diesel equipment, such as a maintainer or a gradall, engaged in landfill maintenance and operations or complex construction and repair work.

Operates other equipment used in road and bridge construction maintenance and repair, such as front-end loaders, tractor-mowers, trucks, sweepers, water trucks, backhoes and rollers.

Checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc., and makes appropriate adjustments to be sure vehicle or equipment is in proper operating condition before leaving for job site.

Performs minor repairs and cleaning of equipment.

Builds new roads and reworks roadways with minor supervision, incorporating stabilization and base requirements to produce a finished product.

Patches roads with asphalt and caliche.

Performs routine maintenance support and activities to include maintenance and construction work, drainage work, traffic control, right-of-way mowing, etc.

May use front-end loader to load trucks, clean out creeks or alleys and cut ditches to grade.

May repair streets and install pipes across roads.

May lay asphalt on roads and compact roadbeds.

May assign work to and review work of other road crew members in supervisor's absence.

Performs such other duties as may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Depending on assignment, may supervise and/or direct the work of a crew on an intermittent basis. Carries out responsibilities in accordance with Nueces County organization policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities may include training employees, planning, assigning and directing work and resolving problems.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Any employee who drives a vehicle on official business must have a driving record which meets standards set by the County and the County's insurance carrier.

Education and/or Experience:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Or 10 plus years of experience in the operation of heavy equipment or road construction equipment.
  • Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered for current Nueces County employees only.
Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
  • Must possess a (Class B) Commercial Driver License, tanker, and no restrictions.
Other Skills And Abilities

Thorough knowledge of the safe operation of the equipment used and of the provisions of the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to operation of heavy motorized equipment. Sufficient skills to operate sophisticated equipment effectively and safely. Ability to service and make minor repairs on equipment. Adequate knowledge of safety standards to prevent hazards. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county employees, officials, and the general public. Good driving record. May require knowledge of road blading and finishing. Ability to read grade stakes.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb or balance, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

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Heavy Equipment Operator - Coastal Parks

78417 Corpus Christi, Texas GovernmentJobs.com

Posted 11 days ago

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Job Posting

Operates large and valuable equipment. Operates various types of heavy equipment engaged in construction, repair, or maintenance of roads and beaches. Required to attend annual sea turtle monitoring certification class and comply with the beach maintenance permit.

Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and other irregular hours. The employee is required to be on duty before, during, and after natural disasters and emergencies, as directed by the supervisor.

Serves as primary operator of heavy gasoline and/or diesel equipment, such as a maintainer or a gradall, engaged in beach maintenance and operations or complex construction and repair work.

Operates other equipment used in beach construction, maintenance, and repair, such as front-end loaders, tractor-mowers, trucks, street sweepers, backhoes, and rollers.

Checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc., and makes appropriate adjustments to be sure vehicle or equipment is in proper operating condition before leaving for job site. Performs minor repairs and cleaning of equipment.

Works on roadways or beaches with minor supervision, incorporating stabilization and base requirements to produce a finished product.

Patches roads with asphalt and caliche.

May perform manual labor on occasion, including patching roads, cutting brush and picking up brush and debris on roads.

Performs such other duties as may be assigned.

Depending on assignment, may supervise and/or direct the work of a crew on an intermittent basis. Carries out responsibilities in accordance with Nueces County organization policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities may include training employees, planning, assigning and directing work and resolving problems.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or 10 plus years of experience in the operation of heavy equipment or road construction equipment.

Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, may be considered for current Nueces County employees only.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Valid Texas Motor Vehicle Commercial Operator's License (Class B) is required.

Thorough knowledge of the safe operation of the equipment used and of the provisions of the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to operation of heavy motorized equipment.

Sufficient skills to operate sophisticated equipment effectively and safely.

Ability to service and make minor repairs on equipment.

Adequate knowledge of safety standards to prevent hazards.

Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with other employees.

Good driving record.

May require knowledge of road blading and finishing.

Ability to read grade stakes.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb or balance, and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

Sick leave, paid holidays and vacation

Texas County & District Retirement System

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