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Berrien County Road Department - Medium Equipment Operator in St Joseph, Michigan

Medium Equipment Operator

  • $23.00/ Hour
  • Full Benefits Package

*Duties: *

  • Operates Road Department motor vehicles, including commercial motor vehicles and attachments of various sizes and shapes. 
  • Operates various hand and motorized specialty tools safely and proficiently. 
  • Installs, maintains and repairs road signs, delineators post and buttons, guardrails, right-of-way fencing, barricades.
  • Performs various forms of manual labor, patching and sealing operations, manhole and culvert installations, and all general road and right-of-way maintenance.
  • Inspects and performs minor maintenance on vehicles and equipment, servicing vehicles, changing tires and scraper blades, etc.
  • Provides traffic control operations such as flag control and installing and removing constructions signs.
  • This description is intended to illustrate the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. It may not be a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities required by a person so classified.

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED and two years of experience in a construction trade or truck driving.

*Special Requirements: *

  • Valid driver's license with no restrictions for nighttime driving. 
  • Valid Class-A Michigan Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and appropriate medical card.
  • Ability to perform job functions on a variety of terrains and surfaces in all types of weather and lighting conditions. 
  • Physically able to perform job duties with varying frequency and duration, including but not limited to: repetitive bending, twisting, stooping, standing, climbing and lifting up to 80 pounds. 
  • Must occasionally be available to work shifts exceeding 8 hours.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Capable of working alone or with minimum supervision. 
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