Equipment Operator III (Storm Water)



Job Details

Equipment Operator III (Storm Water)
Employer

Henry County

Salary

$14.79 Hourly

Location

347 Phillips Drive McDonough, GA

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

0336

Department

Storm Water

Opening Date

06/08/2017

Closing Date

Continuous

Description

This position is responsible for operating heavy or complex equipment used in paving, construction or maintenance work such as an asphalt distributor, pothole patcher, pan, motor grader, gradall, or asphalt spreader.  An employee assigned to this classification may work independently, may work as a member of one crew, or may rotate to different crews based on department projects and current workloads.

Examples of Duties

Operates various pieces of equipment required to install and/or repair storm drain infrastructure, maintain Storm water management facilities and Storm water easements; drives a tractor trailer such as a lowboy in hauling equipment to project work sites;  assists lead operator in explaining work methods and assignments to other crew members; acts in the capacity of Lead Operator in the incumbents absence; responds to emergency calls and assists in determining proper work methods for repairing storm drain infrastructure; performs daily servicing of assigned vehicles or equipment such as cleaning and checking fluid levels; performs duties of a laborer in completing projects and performs related work as required.

 
 

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from High School or GED equivalent; two (2) years of experience as an Equipment Operator II or equivalent position; possesses a valid Georgia commercial Class A driver's license; An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Knowledge, Skill, Abilities/ Supplemental Information

Knowledge of all work methods and procedures regarding storm drain infrastructure and Storm water management facilities; knowledge of all phases of construction and maintenance projects in road and infrastructure work; knowledge of the operation and servicing of heavy or complex equipment; skill in proficiently operating a variety of heavy, complex and moderately heavy equipment; skill in performing all manual labor tasks on assigned crew; skill in interpreting detailed instructions and carrying them out with minimal instruction; skill in safely and proficiently driving and operating assigned equipment and vehicles.


It is the policy of Henry County that there will be equal opportunity for every citizen, employee and applicant, based upon merit without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, genetics or disability.

Annual Leave

Annual Leave (vacation) is earned as follows:

  • 0 months – 5 years: 10 days per year
  • 6 years – 15 years: 15 days per year
  • 16 years – 20 years: 20 days per year
  • 21 years and over: 23 days per year

Sick Leave is earned at the rate of one day per month for a total of 12 days per year.

Employees receive nine paid holidays per year.

Insurance benefits are offered to employees working over 32 hours per week.

New employees are eligible for insurance coverage on the first day of the month following one full month of employment.

Provisions and rates are subject to change.

For more information concerning Henry County Benefits you can visit www.houze.org/henrycounty
 

Blue Cross Dental coverage is provided free to the employee. Employees can enroll spouse and children up to age 26 for $51.28 per month.

Henry County Dental Insurance

 

Health Insurance-Blue Cross Blue Shield and Kaiser

 

Henry County Health Insurance


Life Insurance- The county provides life insurance for each employee. The amount is equal to one year's salary.

 

Henry County Life Insurance



Long-Term Disability- The county provides long-term disability for each employee. The benefit starts after the employee is out of work for six months and continues until age 65.

Henry County Long-Term Disability



Retirement is managed by GEBCorp. Employees are required to contribute a percentage of annual salary for the Defined Benefit Program. Also available is an optional 457b Deferred Compensation Program.

 

Henry County Retirement


Supplemental Insurance


Supplemental Insurance may be purchased and payroll deducted. These include:

  • Additional Life Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Cancer Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Flex Spending Account
  • Medical
  • Day Care

Henry County Supplemental Insurance





Henry County Vision

Vision

Henry County offers vision coverage through Blue View Vision Eye Med Network.

  • Single: $6.89 per month
  • Employee + Spouse: $12.06 per month
  • Employee + Children: $13.08 per month
  • Family: $19.85 per month

01
Do you possess a valid Georgia commercial Class A driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No
02
Do you have two (2) years of experience working as an Equipment Operator II or equivalent position?
  • Yes
  • No
03
Briefly explain how your experience, education or training relates to this position?

* Required Question

Employer
Henry County
Address
140 Henry Parkway

McDonough, Georgia, 30253
Phone
770-288-6000

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