Heavy Equipment Operator II - Marble

pDescription/ppstrongWho We Are/strong/ppGunnison County cherishes its sense of community and place. The County strives to preserve and promote the well-being of the County’s citizens, natural environment, and rural character. The County will deliver services and set standards that reflect its values and preserve the region’s unique quality of life for present and future generations to enjoy. Gunnison County is governed by an elected three member Board of County Commissioners serving four-year overlapping terms./ppbr//ppstrongPerks of the Gunnison Valley/strong/pp"The Gunnison Valley is famous for both summer and winter outdoor recreation. In summer, explore the two million acres of public lands by hiking and mountain biking. In winter, alpine skiing at Crested Butte Mountain Resort is unmatched. There are dozens of miles of scenic cross-country ski trails, too. You’ll find great restaurants, shopping, arts and events in the valley’s unique mountain towns" strongFor more information on what the valley offers, visit the Gunnison amp; Crested Butte website /stronga href="https://gunnisoncrestedbutte.com/"stronghere/strong/astrong./strong/ppbr//ppstrongBenefits/strong/pp• Housing is held for Gunnison County Employees and may be available for you to rent/pp• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage/pp• Vacation Leave: based on years of service starting at 8 hours/month/pp• Sick Leave: 8 hours for each month of service/pp• Dependent Care FSA/pp• FSA and HSA/pp• Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance 1x Annual Salary/pp• Employer Paid Norton LifeLock Membership/pp• Supplemental Life and ADamp;D Insurance, including spouse and children/pp• Employee Assistance Program/pp• Mandatory 401(a) 3% Contribution to CRA - Empower Retirement./pp• 401(a) 3% Employer Contribution match/pp• Voluntary 457(b) Pre-tax or After-tax Contribution to CRA - Empower Retirement./pp• 457(b) Up to a 3% Employer Contribution match/pp• Discounted Pet Insurance, and Gym Memberships/ppbr//ppstrongJob Summary/strong/ppOperates a wide variety of light, medium, and heavy equipment used in the maintenance and construction of County roads. Also performs manual tasks associated with equipment operations, road maintenance and construction. Performs operator-required maintenance on all equipment used. In the performance of operator-required maintenance employee must be willing to learn new methods with technologically advanced equipment./ppbr//ppstrongPay Rate/strongbr/The hourly range is from $28.53 to $32.49, depending on experience, plus full benefits./ppstrong*The County pays monthly on the last week day of the month.*/strong/ppbr//ppstrongView the full job description /stronga href="https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:c21f2084-4f08-49fb-8a98-6d97cca25e8c" target="_blank"stronghere./strong/astrongnbsp;/strong/ppbr//ppstrongHiring Manager/strong/ppGunnison County Public Works/ppPhone: (970) 641-0044/ppbr//ppstrongAnticipated Job Posting Close Date/strong/ppOpen until filled./ppRequirements/pulliMust possess a valid Colorado driver’s license./liliMust complete ICS 100 and ICS 700 within the first year of employment./liliValid Class B CDL with tanker endorsement./liliCurrent flagging certification./liliWillingness to participate in and complete certification for MSHA Part 46./liliWillingness to take and successfully complete a First Aid class, CPR class, and other specialized or safety training that may be offered by the Public Works Department or other training facility./liliWillingness to take additional training such as Road Scholar classes, etc. to improve job skills./li/ulpstrongQualifications/Education/strong/pulliGraduation from high school education or GED equivalent, and/liliFour (4) years of experience relating to construction, maintenance and repair, or/liliAny equivalent combination of education and experience./li/ul