Job Description
Lucrative Position
Position: Equipment Operator
Company: City of Durham
Company: City of Durham
Job Brief
Work, serve, thrive.
Salary Detail
$46,762 – $72,570 a year
Experience
Work Portfolio is required
Qualifications
Diploma or equivalent (GED, HiSet, TASC).
Job Detail
- Prepare grave sites for burial services at both City-owned Cemeteries.
- Operating construction equipment including, but not limited, dump trucks, front-end loaders, and tractors.
- Provide general grounds maintenance support including, but not limited to, mowing/trimming, grave maintenance, and brush removal.
- A weekend work schedule is normally rotated among Cemetery staff.
- Work well on a team with a sense of urgency.
- Minimum Qualifications Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED, HiSet, TASC).
- Three years of experience related to assignment.
- A valid North Carolina Class “B” CDL “or” obtain within 6 months of hire.
- Additional Preferred Skills North Carolina Pesticide Applicators License.
- MUTCD Roadside Environmental Safety Certification.
- Experience working in roadside environments.
- Experience driving a 1-ton truck with trailer or equivalent.
- Experience operating a suite of landscape equipment (zero-turn mower, edger, trimmer, blower, tractor). Benefits – General Full-Time Employees 12-13 paid holidays per year
- 13 standard work days of vacation per year
- 13 standard work days of sick leave per year, which accumulates indefinitely. sick leave may be used toward early retirement
- 2 weeks paid military leave per year
- Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance plans
- State and City retirement plans
- Short and long term disability plans
- Paid temporary disability leave for specified conditions
- City contribution of 13.6% into the N.C. State Retirement System
- Paid funeral leave
- Employee Assistance Program – personal and family counseling
- Paid life insurance equal to annual salary
- 48 hours for volunteer work each year*
- 4 hours parental leave each year
- Workman’s Compensation Insurance
- 457 Deferred Compensation Plans
- Benefits – Part-Time (1,000 hours or more per year) 401(k) retirement plan (5.0% of salary)
- State retirement plan
- Benefits Part-Time (Average 30 hours per week over 12 month period) 401(k) retirement plan (5.0% of salary)
- State retirement plan effective first day of the month following date of hire
- Health insurance effective first day of the month following date of hire
- Dental and life insurance, after 1year of service
- Pro-rated vacation, pro-rated sick, pro-rated floating holiday, parttime holiday pay (based on scheduled hours for that day) after 1year of service Employer
- City of Durham
- Address
- 101 City Hall Plaza Durham, North Carolina, 27701
- Website
- http://agency.governmentjobs.com/durhamnc