DWM Water Distribution Operator I (OLIO - Distribution)
About The Position
The Water Distribution Operator I is responsible for operating light, medium, and heavy trucks and construction equipment for the Office of Linear Infrastructure Operations to support water distribution operation and maintenance. The equipment includes Front End Loaders and Dump Trucks. The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Requirements
- Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water operations and maintenance.
- Skill in operating light to heavy duty trucks and equipment for transportation to and from motor transport facility to provide necessary equipment to complete tasks.
- Skill in operating trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading various equipment, materials and supplies.
- Ability to utilize mechanics tools to perform preventative maintenance; uses air compressor, battery charger, and shovels.
- Ability to operate rubber tire loader to clean vacant lots and clean roadside dumping stations, as well as load trucks and push dirt.
- Ability to utilize tools such as shovels to mix coals, chains to load plates, sledgehammer to drive spikes and coal mix to secure plates.
- Ability to utilize various tools such as shovels to dig, hand tools to perform minor maintenance and picks to loosen materials.
- Ability to transport materials to and from work site so that jobs may be completed.
- Skill in operating trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading various equipment, materials and supplies.
- Ability to trouble shoot as it pertains to heavy equipment maintenance.
- Ability to communicate diplomatically with customers to successfully address concerns.
- Ability to adapt to changes in work environment.
- Ability to document work status with photos and data input.
- High School Diploma/ GED
- 1 year experience in operation of light to heavy medium-sized trucks or related equipment.
- Ability to operate dump truck, and front end loader.
- Valid Class B Georgia Commercial Driver’s License
Nice To Haves
- Class A Georgia Commercial Driver’s License
Responsibilities
- Operates multiple vehicles and equipment during the course of completing daily assignments. The vehicle may be a dump truck; front end loader.
- Performs preventative maintenance and inspection on equipment daily to ensure proper operations uses; dump truck, front end loader equipment.
- Communicates with Watershed Crew Supervisor and co-workers to receive instructions, directions and exchange information. May use two-way radio as a form of communication.
- Ensures that all duties assigned on the daily task sheets are completed and documented.
- May assist crew with other supporting functions on-site (i.e. placing traffic control devices; general site clean-up).
- May perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
