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in Cape Coral, FL

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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Cape Coral, Florida

About this job

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB


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THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO CURRENT CITY OF CAPE CORAL EMPLOYEES
AND THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME TO APPLY.

AT THIS TIME, WE ARE LOOKING TO FILL VACANCIES IN BOTH THE
TRANSPORTATION AND STORMWATER MAINTENANCE DIVISIONS IN PUBLIC WORKS.
THERE ARE TWO (2) POSITIONS AVAILABLE

About Us
The City of Cape Coral is the seventh largest city in Florida, has over 1,500 full-time employees, provides various career path opportunities, and offers a robust training and development program for improving current talents, developing new skills, and building effective business relationships.

Perks and Benefits
  • Free city-paid employee health coverage, additional for spouse or family
  • City Employee Health & Wellness Center for healthcare services
  • 5 weeks Paid Time Off (sick & vacation)
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Pension plan
  • City-paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Optional Vision and Dental Plans
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • And much more!
Qualifications
  • High school diploma/GED.
  • Three (3) years of experience that provides specific experience in the safe and efficient operation of both light and/or heavy equipment.
  • Must possess a valid state driver's license equivalent to a Florida CDL A and obtain a valid Florida CDL A driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire or promotion.
Key Responsibilities
  • Performs skilled work in the operation of heavy and complex equipment for the city.
  • In the absence of a supervisor, position performs essential functions as leader of a project crew comprised of other Operators, Laborers, Groundskeepers and the like.
  • Assesses project assignments received from supervisor for the purpose of coordinating equipment, materials, time, and labor required for efficient and effective completion of assigned tasks.
  • Operates heavy and complex equipment, i.e., dump trucks, bucket trucks, cranes, back hoes, excavators, bobcats, concrete/asphalt cutters, trenchers, front end loaders, turf sweepers or aerators.
  • Prepares assigned equipment for work by daily inspecting prior to and after use, and performs or coordinates regular maintenance and repair as directed.
  • Ensures the safe loading, unloading and operating condition of equipment through daily safety inspections for defects, malfunctioning or otherwise substandard conditions. Identifies and takes corrective action or advises supervisor.
  • Performs maintenance and repair on municipal property, i.e., installation and repair of stormwater or irrigation lines, catch basins, installation of new sidewalks or structures and maintenance of roadways.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

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