Heavy Motor Equipment Operator & Public Works Laborer

US

City of Boston

Req #: 31529
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job): 

INDIVIDUALS WISHING TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION MUST COMPLETE THE CIVIL SERVICE LABOR SERVICE REGISTRATION PROCESS FOR THE POSITION AT https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/massachusetts IN ADDITION TO COMPLETING THE CITY OF BOSTON CAREER CENTER APPLICATION.

Under general supervision, operates and has responsibility for one of a wide variety of heavy motor equipment not requiring a special license (other than a Commercial Driver's License) or unusual skill, such as dump trucks, street sweepers, snow plows, sanders, etc.

Responsibilities:

* Operate light and heavy motorized and hydraulic equipment such as heavy trucks, front-end loaders, backhoes, tractors, sweepers, pavers, rollers, bucket trucks, and other equipment.
* Perform some routine and skilled laboring duties at intermediate levels.
* Prepare routine records, logs, and reports.
* Respond to daily inquiries, requests, and complaints from residents, contractors, etc.
* Operate snow plowing, removal, sanding, and salting equipment.
* Maintain work areas in a clean, safe, and operable condition and adhere to applicable safety and health rules and regulations.
* Respond to and handle Constituent Relationship Management cases.
* May use mobile technology to communicate with supervisors and inspectors regarding Constituent Relationship Management cases.
* Support other Public Works Divisions as requested.
* Perform related work as required.

Required to work all emergencies as directed by the Commissioner.

Qualifications:

* Must possess any and all licenses required by the Mass. Dept. of Public Safety to operate any heavy motor equipment, including a valid Massachusetts Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
* Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job.
* Applicants must be available to work any assigned shift in any assigned area.

BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED

Terms:

Union/Salary Plan/Grade: AFSCME RA1-13

Hours per week: 40
			
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