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Town of Ware Equipment Operator/Truck Driver in Ware, Massachusetts
WARE Equipment Operator/Truck Driver Town of Ware Wanted: Equipment Operator /Truck Driver in the Department of Public Works. This is a fulltime (40 hour) benefitted union position. Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to: Operating various types of motorized vehicles, trucks, dump trucks, sweepers, excavators, snow and ice removal equipment and other miscellaneous equipment, such as loaders, mowers, and chippers; Participating in emergency operations including but not limited to snowplowing, road sanding, snow and ice removal, hazardous materials mitigation, and natural disasters; Assisting with preparation of trucks and other equipment for different seasonal jobs including repairing and maintaining sanders and snow plows; Repairing roadways, sidewalks, pavements, and other surface areas and drainage structures, including excavating trenches, and chain saw operation. Qualifications: A high school graduate or equivalent plus one (1) year of experience in or general knowledge of the operation of construction equipment, road maintenance, drainage installation, and operation of power equipment and snow plowing. Applicants are required to have a Class B CDL License with Air Brake endorsement and a hoisting license with 2A and 4G endorsements. Preferred Qualifications: Class A CDL License with Air Brake endorsement. OSHA Public Sector Safety & Health Fundamentals Program for Construction Certificate preferred. All applicants must be able to pass a criminal background/CORI check and a preemployment physical including drug testing. Salary range: Based on Collective Bargaining Agreement.