Heavy Equipment Operator / Public Works / Stormwater - Maintenance

divh2Job Title/h2pGENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB/ppSAFETY SENSITIVE: Yes FINGERPRINTING REQUIRED: Yes/ppstrongAbout Us/strong 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./ppstrongPerks and Benefits/strong/pulliFree city-paid employee health coverage, additional for spouse or family/liliCity Employee Health Wellness Center for healthcare services/lili5 weeks Paid Time Off (sick vacation)/lili11 paid holidays/liliPension plan/liliCity-paid life and long-term disability insurance/liliOptional Vision and Dental Plans/liliTuition reimbursement/liliGym membership reimbursement/liliAnd much more!/li/ulpstrongQualifications/strong/ppstrongEducation and Experience/strong/pulliHigh school diploma/GED./liliThree (3) years of experience that provides specific experience in the safe and efficient operation of both light and/or heavy equipment./li/ulpstrongLicenses or Certifications/strong/pulliMust possess a valid state drivers license equivalent to a Florida CDL A and obtain a valid Florida CDL A drivers license within thirty (30) days of hire or promotion./li/ulpstrongKey Responsibilities/strong/pulliFunctions as onsite lead person when directed, supervising the set-up, performance, completion and clean-up of assigned project(s)./liliEnsures all safety measures and precautions are in place and observed for assigned personnel and equipment per work order./liliAssesses project assignments received from supervisor for the purpose of coordinating equipment, materials, time and labor required for efficient and effective completion of assigned tasks./liliOperates 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./liliPrepares assigned equipment for work by daily inspecting prior to and after use, and performs or coordinates regular maintenance and repair as directed./li/ulpPerforms other related duties as required./p/div