Heavy Equipment Operator

Smith County Kansas Road Department is accepting applications for full time Road Maintenance/Equipment Operators to be based out of our Smith county shop. CDL training will be provided if interested in obtaining one. Pre-employment drug test required. Must be 18 or older with valid driver's license. On the job training provided.

Some of the duties include:

Performs manual labor in the maintenance and upkeep of county roads, bridges, right-of-way, and county property. Such tasks may include, but not limited to, road maintaining, bridge removal and repair, culvert removal and installation, loading and unloading materials, and snow removal.

Performs preventative maintenance on County owned equipment and vehicles and assists in the servicing and repairs.

Operates all types of general maintenance equipment such as, but not limited to, tandem axle dump-trucks, semi and trailers, light trucks, rollers, front end loaders, tractors, snow plows, motor graders, mowers, dozers, scrapers, etc.

Hauls materials such as gravel and rock for placement on county roads and bridge approaches. Hauls road and bridge materials to and from project sites.

Applications are available at the Road Department Shop, County Clerk's Office, or online at www.smcoks.com under (>Elected officials >County Clerk >Employment Application)

Smith County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is a drug free work place.

Jobs will be open until positions are filled.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Starting at $18.00+ an hour, $0.50 raise after 6 months, $0.50 raise after 1st year, $1.00 raise with CDL, yearly merit pay raises

Benefits: Single Insurance 100% paid (Includes Dental), 16 hours paid time off per month (after 1st year), Major Holidays paid time off, retirement plan (KPERS)

Schedule:

• 8 hour shifts
• Opportunity for overtime

Equal Opportunity Provider

Job Type: Full-time or Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week if Full-time or minimum of 20 if part-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Home daily
• Home weekends
• Optional overtime

Ability to Relocate:

Within reasonable commuting distance

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person