Heavy Equipment Operator (3rd shift)

City of Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Backhoe Loader, CDL Driver's License, Class A License, Depth Perception, Excavation, Excavator, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, High School Diploma, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loaders, On Call, Physical Demands, Skid Steer Loader
LOCATION
Fort Wayne, IN
POSTED
30+ days ago

Dig into a career that moves Fort Wayne forward-operate heavy equipment and make a real impact every day.

Hours: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am Required to be on-call in assigned rotation.

What Youll Do • Operate heavy equipment, including excavators, backhoes, skid steers, trenchers, loaders, and more. • Perform excavations for repair or replacement of water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer assets. • Level grade and cut swales along roadways. • Lift, move, and place heavy materials and objects using equipment. • Chip, brush, cut trees, and operate chainsaws and trimmers as required. • Load and secure equipment onto transport trailers. • Safely handle and dispose of chemicals.

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent 3 years operating heavy equipment preferred Valid Indiana Drivers License CDL A with tanker N endorsement required within first 180 days for new hires Certified Component Person Excavation and Trench obtain within 90 days Certified Competent Person Confined Space obtain within 90 days

Physical Requirements & Work Environment • Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl occasionally lift/move up to 50 lbs • Close distance peripheral vision and depth perception required • Work outdoors in loud environments; hearing protection required • Exposure to varying weather conditions and heavy equipment operations

Why Join Us Operate heavy machinery, contribute to Fort Waynes infrastructure, and be part of a skilled team that keeps the city moving. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the Company

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City of Fort Wayne