Equipment Operator

$26.7 - $30.12 per hour

Washington County

Utah

Equipment Operator

Full time with benefits/ 40 hours per week

Starting wage $26.70 to $30.12 Depending on level and experience

Recently Increased Pay | Top-Tier Public Sector Pay in Southern Utah

Tired of layoffs, inconsistent hours, or chasing the next job?

Build a stable, long-term career with Washington County.

We are looking for experienced CDL drivers and heavy equipment operators to join our Road Department. If you're coming from construction and want steady, year-round work with strong pay and benefits, this is an opportunity worth considering.

Why Make the Move?

Recently increased pay ranges: $26.70 $30.12/hour depending on level and experience
Top-tier public sector pay in Southern Utah
Stable, year-round work (no seasonal layoffs)
Excellent benefits, including URS pension, medical, dental, and paid time off
Consistent schedule supporting work-life balance

The Work

Operate dump trucks and heavy equipment supporting road construction, maintenance, and repair projects throughout the county. Work with a small, efficient crew that takes pride in getting the job done right.

Minimum Requirements (Read Carefully)

Applicants must meet these requirements to be considered:

Valid CDL (required at time of hire)
At least 1 year of experience operating trucks or heavy equipment
Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions

Only applications submitted online by August 10th, 2026 will be accepted.

Washington County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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