Operator I

Come work at a place where we strive to promote and create a safe community. We take pride in living and working in Central Texas and are looking for exceptional talent to join our team. Duties and Responsibilities Assists with the performance of roadway and right-of-way maintenance Operates 6- and 12-yard dump trucks Inspects and performs routine maintenance on equipment Assists with the setup and maintenance of traffic control signs and barricades in compliance with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD) Performs basic computer skills including, but not limited to, checking email and electronic timekeeping Under close supervision, enters data into the roadway asset management system Assists with emergency events (i.e., flooding, ice storm, etc.) Transports equipment, supplies, and/or materials in light to medium trucks Complies with departmental and county safety standards Communicates effectively with the public and other employees Attends all meetings and trainings, as required. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements High school diploma or equivalent One (1) year of related work experience Working knowledge of specific job-related technology Must have a valid state driver’s license Must be able to read, write, and speak the English Language Special Certifications and Licenses Required within sixty (60) days of employment Texas Class “A” CDL with Tanker Endorsements First Aid and CPR Preferred Qualifications Associate degree in a related field One year’s experience in crew-specific tasks and the operation of related equipment Knowledge of roadway construction Commercial Herbicide Applicator’s License Proposed Compensation: $45,698.00 - $63,981.00 Annually Employment Testing Criminal background check: Yes Motor Vehicle Record check: Yes Drug screening: Yes Physical exam: Yes Psychological exam: No Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Bell County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Bell County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy located at the Historic Courthouse, 3rd Floor, in downtown Belton. Mission Statement. The government of Bell County, Texas exists to promote and sustain a superior quality of life in Central Texas. In partnership with our communities and citizens, we pledge to deliver cost-effective services in a personal, responsive, and innovative manner . The Government of Bell County Values: Public Safety for all citizens Responsibility and accountability People as our most important resource Achievement of positive solutions to every problem Positive liaisons with local government organizations A county that is renowned for its beauty and cleanliness Taking pride and achieving the highest quality in all we do An open, accessible government, where citizen involvement is vital Fairness, integrity, and trust as essential qualities of ethical governance Encouragement of progressive thinking through employee involvement and teamwork Citizens as customers, deserving the highest quality of services delivered by a local government. Learn more about Bell County #J-18808-Ljbffr