Equipment Operator I - Highway Department
Job Description
Equipment Operator I - Highway Department NYS CDL Class A or B with Air Brakes REQUIRED The Town of Bethlehem is seeking candidates for an Equipment Operator I in our Highway Department. Primary duties include but are not necessarily limited to the following: Operates dump truck hauling sand, gravel, cement, stone, dirt, and other materials on highway construction projects; Operates truck in spreading sand or salt on icy roads; hauling snow to a dumping point; plows snow with a blade attached to a truck; May perform traffic control and flagging duties when required; Performs manual tasks on highway construction and maintenance work; Hauls material from storage yard to various locations where street repair crews are working and may be required to help load and unload truck; Drives power tractor with grass mowing attachments on the shoulder of roads and in parks; Seasonal activities may include the assignment to building construction projects; Washes, lubricates, and services truck with water, gas, and oil, and makes minor repairs.
Candidates must possess a valid NYS Commercial Driver’s License Class A or B with air brakes AND shall have a minimum of one (1) year of experience operating a vehicle which requires a Class A or B license. The Town of Bethlehem offers a competitive salary along with other benefits, which include paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, medical and dental insurance, and New York State Retirement. The current salary range for this position is: $50,995-$62,013. Interested candidates should send their completed employment application, resume, and cover letter by Friday, February 7, 2025 to: Mary Tremblay-Glassman, Director of Human Resources, e-mail [email protected] or mail to Town of Bethlehem, 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar, New York 12054. #J-18808-Ljbffr