Road Department Truck Driver

Job Title

Performs a variety of routine and complex transportation work in driving and coordinating transportation in support of the Public Works Department and maintaining County roads. A safety sensitive position that performs a variety of construction / maintenance equipment operation, semi-skilled tasks and manual labor as assigned in the construction and maintenance of roads, etc.

Essential Job Duties :

• Operate a variety of equipment including Front-end Loader, Dump Truck, Tank Truck, Pickup, Tractor, Bush Hog, Service Truck, Pneumatic Roller, Transport, Tandem Truck and Steel Wheel Roller, Backhoe.
• Perform general and daily maintenance service on equipment.
• Drive and operate a truck to transport road materials to specified location.
• Maintain work related records and logs.
• Report equipment failures / deficiencies to supervisor.
• Able to perform transfer station attendant duties on a rotating and varied schedule basis.
• Able to maintain radio contact with supervisor to receive instructions or report problems. Able to read, understand, interpret, apply, and enforce codes and ordinances pertaining to environmental health issues.
• Must have the ability to interact with the public in order to assure compliance with regulations.
• Able to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others.
• Must be able to drive both standard and automatic.

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Work hazards may include exposure to petroleum products including noxious fumes, concealed and open gas and electrical lines and wet, oily or greasy surfaces, vicious animals, and / or insects and desert reptiles and extreme temperatures. Various safety equipment including face and eye shields, or glasses, protective gloves, reflective vests, back support belts, steel toed shoes / boots, traffic cones, barriers and flags.