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Bingham County Truck Driver
Established: October 1, 2005 Revised: October 1, 2022
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BINGHAM COUNTY
Is recruiting for the position of
TRUCK DRIVER/SOLID WASTE
January 28th 2025
Salary: \$18.37- \$20.06/ hour DOQ/DOE
Full time - County Benefits: Including 13 Paid Holidays/6 Weeks Paid
Parental Leave
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR A SIGN-ON BONUS \$2000.00 (External
Applicants Only)
SEE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT FOR DETAILS
Pay Grade: N15 FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt
Purpose Of Class/Primary Function
The principal function of an employee in this class is to perform
maintenance and construction work on
County roads, bridges, and rights-of-ways. Additionally, Truck Drivers
may be utilized, as needed, in the
Solid Waste Division of Public Works for the purpose of hauling solid
waste from the Countys solid
waste transfer stations to the appropriate in-county and out-of-county
landfills and/or working as a
Transfer Station Attendant. The Truck Driver primarily operates trucks
and support equipment. The work
is performed under supervision of the Road and Bridge Supervisor and/or
the Solid Waste Supervisor,
with on-site work assignments given by the Lead Person and/or Senior
Equipment Operator. The
principal duties of this class are performed in an outdoor environment
and may include working in
adverse weather conditions and hazards involving the use of heavy
equipment and power tools.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (will vary by assignment)
Performs scheduled and assigned maintenance, repair, and service work on
County roads, bridges,
rights-of-way, medians, and structures;
Operates a variety of vehicles and equipment, including but not limited
to, dump trucks, front end
loaders and attachments, backhoes, rollers, snow removal vehicles, and
related equipment;
Operates a variety of hand tools and power tools, including but not
limited to, sledges, hammers,
picks, air compressors, welders, chainsaws, air hammers, jacks, and
related equipment;
Operates two-way radio communication equipment to maintain contact in
the field;
Erects, maintains, and repairs fences, guard rails, and traffic signs;
Removes debris and other safety hazards from roads, culverts, storm
drains, and adjacent public
areas;
Places erosion and sediment control devices;
Places work zone traffic control devices and performs flagging duties;
Performs routine and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment
and maintains service and
maintenance records;
Bingham County Truck Driver
Established: October 1, 2005 Revised: October 1, 2022
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Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with County
policies, procedures, and safety
practices.
Hauls all solid waste from county transfer stations to various
landfills.
When assigned to the Solid Waste Division, may work for extended periods
as a Solid Waste
Operator.
Operates snow removal equipment which may include working in an
on-callstatus.
Other Duties and Responsibilities
On-call after regular hours to respond to emergency situations;
Performs other related duties as required.
Competency Requirements
Knowledge of:
Methods, materials, procedures, and standard practices of road, bridge,
and right-of-way maintenance,
vegetation control and removal, and related duties;
Methods, materials, procedures, and standard practices of road, bridge,
and right-of-way construction
and repair, including concrete and asphalt repair, removal, and
replacement;
Methods, materials, procedures, and standard practices of snow removal,
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