Operator IV - Road & Bridge (Internal Applicants Only)

Job SummaryThis is an Internal Posting for Current Williamson County Road & Bridge Employees OnlyReporting directly to a Foreman, responsible for performing County roadway maintenance. Level IV of IV in Operators.EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMEDPerforms roadway and right-of-way maintenanceOperates dump trucks and other heavy equipment such as Operator-III level equipment, along with road recyclers, blades, rollers, and vacuum brooms.Utilizes expert knowledge of the asphalt injection process for roadway stabilizationInspects and performs routine maintenance on equipmentPlans the implementation of traffic control signs and barricades in compliance with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD) for work activitiesUtilizes computer skills including, but not limited to, spreadsheets, checking email and electronic timekeepingReviews data entered into the roadway asset management systemProvides assistance during emergency events (i.e. flooding, ice storm, etc.)Transports equipment, supplies and/or materials in light to medium trucks (6 and 12-yard dump trucks)Prepares and maintains reports of daily work activitiesAssigns and schedules work, reviews work, trains staff and oversees productivity within a crew Responds to citizen concerns with limited supervisionComplies with departmental and county safety standardsCommunicates effectively with the public and other employeesAttends all meetings and trainingsORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPSReports directly to – ForemanDirect Reports – No official direct reports but may serve as team leader on a project basis and serve as foreman in the foreman’s absencePHYSICAL DEMANDSPosition involves stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, walking, standing, climbing, driving and lifting up to 100 poundsENVIRONMENTAL FACTORSIndoor and outdoor work in all environments, including inclement weatherIndividuals may be exposed to heat, cold, loud noise, dust and hazardous chemicalsIRREGULAR HOURSWork outside of the normal office hours (Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) may be requiredEssential personnel for emergency situations; discretion of department directorThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change.Minimum QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentSix (6) years of related work experienceSuccessfully performs all duties of Williamson County Operator IIIWorking knowledge of specific job-related technologyExpert knowledge of roadway and right-of-way maintenance and crew-specific skillsExpert knowledge of Operator-III level equipment, along with road recyclers, blades, rollers, and vacuum brooms.Expert knowledge of the TMUTCDExpert knowledge of the asphalt injection process for roadway stabilizationLICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONSRequired within one hundred eighty (180) days of employmentTexas Class “A” CDL with Hazardous Materials and Tanker EndorsementsFirst Aid and CPRRequired EquipmentMust furnish a working cell phone capable of receiving and sending phone calls and text messagesPreferred QualificationsAssociate degree in a related fieldTen years’ experience in crew-specific tasks and the operation of related equipmentKnowledge of roadway constructionCommercial Herbicide Applicator’s LicenseTexas Qualified Compliance Inspector of Stormwater (QCIS) certificateEMPLOYMENT TESTING Employment is contingent on passing any post-offer pre-employment screening as listed below:Criminal background check: Yes Motor Vehicle Record check: YesDrug screening: Yes Physical exam: Yes Psychological exam: NoAdditional: N/ASUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONA Williamson County online application (resumes alone are not sufficient) must be received before the position is closed. Positions are open until filled, subject to close at any time after five (5) business days. The Human Resources Department is located at 100 Wilco Way, Georgetown, TX 78626. Phone (512) 943-1533 or visit our website at www.wilcotx.gov/469/Human-Resources.Williamson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). If you require an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please request assistance from the Human Resources Department.TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE POLICYWilliamson County is a tobacco free workplace. The use of tobacco products (e.g., cigarettes, cigars, pipes, snuff, chew, etc.) and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) (e.g., vapor, e-cigarettes, etc.) is prohibited on all Williamson County premises. Employees who violate this policy are subject to appropriate disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.Williamson County offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible full-time employees, retirees, and their families. These programs include group health plans for medical and dental coverage; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life; short- term disability and long-term disability insurance; and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements.To review our benefit options and associated costs, click here to visit our interactive benefits cost estimator.The County also provides retirement benefits. Full-time & part-time employees participate in the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS), and employees may also participate in a retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation). In addition to these basic employee benefits and retirement services, employees benefit from a variety of other programs including 12 paid holidays. For more details please contact Williamson County Human Resources at 512-943-1533.01Are you a current Williamson County Road & Bridge employee?YesNo02Do you possess a High school diploma or equivalent?YesNo03Do you possess a six (6) years of related work experienceYesNo04Do you possess an expert knowledge of roadway and right-of-way maintenance and crew-specific skills?YesNo05Do you possess an expert knowledge of Operator-III level equipment, along with road recyclers, blades, rollers, and vacuum brooms?YesNo06Do you possess an expert knowledge of the TMUTCD?YesNo07Do you possess an expert knowledge of the asphalt injection process for roadway stabilization?YesNo Required Question