Temporary Snow Plow Operator: Flagstaff/Williams/Blue Ridge (0826)

Snowplow OperatorCoconino County Public Works (CCPW) is looking for Snowplow Operators!!! The Public Works Road Maintenance Division is responsible for road maintenance, including snow removal, on County-maintained roads throughout Coconino County. Roadways which must be maintained include regular County system roadways, primitive roadways and numerous other classes of roads maintained through cooperative intergovernmental agreements, including road maintenance services for some roadways in the Navajo Nation. Positions are available in Flagstaff, Williams, and Blue Ridge Arizona. There are approximately 20 Temporary On-Call positions available. Positions are non-exempt from overtime. Under limited supervision performs work of moderate difficulty in the operation of various mechanical equipment; performs related work as assigned.For more information about this position, please feel free to contact Human Resources.Typical Duties• Operates various mechanical equipment • Performs inspection and maintenance of equipment, vehicles, buildings, and facilities • Participates in construction/maintenance projects Essential functions of this position include but are not limited to driving; sitting; working with and around others; vision (near & far) to perform daily tasks; hearing and speech for ordinary conversation; touch (finger dexterity) working with equipment. Environmental conditions include but not limited to working in an outdoor environment high majority of time which includes exposure to cold, heat, moisture, and humidity; exposure to vehicle noise and vibration.Minimum QualificationsTwo years of experience operating equipment appropriate to position under field conditions OR, any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have an Arizona CDL Class A or B. Preferred Qualifications: Three years road of construction experience and two years of snowplow experience. This position is non-exempt from overtime. This position is safety sensitive.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of:Laws, ordinances and regulations pertaining to equipment operationOccupational hazards and safety precautionsProcedures and practices used in construction and maintenance operationsInspection and preventive maintenance practices applying to mechanical equipmentSkill in:Operation of assigned equipment under field conditionsUse of hand and power toolsAbility to:Work varying shifts, weekends, and holidaysEffectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 60 poundsWork extended hours in a variety of weather conditionsRecognize hazardous conditions and react appropriatelyPrepare and maintain records and reportsEstablish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the publicWork safely and support the culture of workplace safety.Follow written and verbal instructions, including manufacturers' service specificationsCommunicate effectively verbally and in writingCoconino County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.BenefitsCoconino County offers a comprehensive employee benefits package to regular employees working 30 or more hours per week that includes:Vacation/Annual LeaveSick Leave10 Holidays Per YearHealth Care InsuranceDental PlanVision PlanGroup Life InsurancePre-Tax Deduction PlanSick Leave Conversion PlanPersonal Day Purchase ProgramVacation Sell Back ProgramTuition Reimbursement ProgramWellness ProgramLong-Term DisabilityArizona State Retirement SystemEmployee Assistance ProgramOn-going Training OpportunitiesFree bus transportation/ EcoPass bus passElective CoverageDependent Medical, Dental, and VisionSupplemental Life (for employees & dependents)Flexible Spending AccountHealth Savings AccountTax-deferred investment programAccidental and Disability InsuranceShort Term Disability