Equipment Operator II - Streets & Stormwater

Job Posting

The City of Melbourne is hiring for a full-time position with a salary of $15.26 hourly. The job is located in Melbourne, FL, under the Public Works & Utilities - Streets & Stormwater division. The closing date is continuous.

High school diploma or GED required. Experience in semi-skilled manual labor and the use and operation of heavy diesel or gasoline powered equipment and trucks is necessary. The position requires obtaining and maintaining a valid Florida Department of Transportation Approved Maintenance of Traffic Intermediate Certification by the end of the 6 month probationary period. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class "B" Commercial Driver's License with air brake endorsement. Applicants who possess an out of state driver's license must obtain the Florida license within 10 days of employment. Must have experience in the operation of a backhoe, loader, and dump truck and pass a written and skills test. Applicant will be required to pass a skills test demonstrating the operation of a concrete truck, asphalt truck, skid steer, slope mower, flail mower, and street sweeper by the end of the 6 month probationary period.

The City of Melbourne offers a generous benefit package to include : 100% City paid medical insurance for employee only; coverage available for family, Opt-out incentive for employees with other medical coverage, Dental, Life Insurance in the amount of 1 times your annual salary, Additional life insurance to include coverage for your spouse and child(ren), Short-term disability, Long-term disability, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness Program, 457 Deferred Compensation, Retirement Plans (FRS, local plan for Police and Fire personnel), Paid Holidays, and Tuition Reimbursement. For more information about benefits, visit the City of Melbourne's website.