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Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on:
05/31/26
Division:
Road & Bridge Division
Management Level:
Individual Contributor
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Benefit Eligibility:
This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.
Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:
Operator IIis the journeyman level classification in the Equipment Operator series. The Operator II performs semi-skilled and skilled duties in the operation of vehicles, equipment, and tools used in theconstruction, maintenance, and repair of county roads andright-of-ways.Operates medium and heavy equipment, suchas asphalt paver, screed,roto mill, vacuumjettertruck, motor grader, front end loader, backhoe, and tandem-axel trucks. Performs ground operations for various equipment. Duties vary by district and may include operation of equipment in the preparation of final asphalt overlay, culvert maintenance, hauling materials, andassistingin graveling roads, shoveling, raking, sweeping, traffic control, and snow and ice control.
Beforesubmittingyour application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas.https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division
This position is a full time, 40hr/week role typically working four- 10hrshifts during the summer, and five-8 hourshifts during winter.Positions are hiring in
Hiring Range: $33.11-$39.73USD Hourly
Compensation will bedeterminedbased on education, experience, and skills.
We offer anadditional$2.50/hour Remote Location Differential to all employees who work at our mountain shops (Shaffers, Critchell, Evergreen, Lookout Mtn., Indian Hills, Coal Creek).
Benefits of Working at Jeffco Road & Bridge:
PPE including Winter Coat, Insulated Bibs, & Other Clothing, Hard Hat, Vests, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Ear Protection
Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Perform road maintenance operations, including milling asphalt, repaving roads, filling potholes, applying crack-seal, repairing concrete, street sweeping,maintaininggutters and drainage, gravel road maintenance, and snow removal from county-maintained roadways.
Inspect and prepare all equipment for use by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment, including fueling, cleaning, lubricating, and changing tires. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications.
Mustobtaina valid ClassBCommercial Driver's License (CDL) withTanker endorsement andAirBrake restriction removed as well as a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) medical cardwithin12months of hire.Employment is contingent on meetingall applicable CDL, DOT,and FMCSA requirements.
May berequiredto obtain Flagger, Traffic Control Supervisor, Stormwater Management, and/or Erosion Control certifications. May berequiredto obtain a Class A CDL or a Hazmat endorsement.
Preferred Qualifications:
ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION:
Accommodations Statement: We encourage people with disabilities to apply and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout our hiring process. Forassistancewith applications, interviews, or other hiring-related accommodations, contactcareertalent@jeffco.us. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot provide application status updates.
Offer of employment is contingent on passing a criminal history, MVR check, drugscreenand physical exam.
To be considered, you must not have any major violations, nor DUI, DWI, DWAI in the past three years.
Must provide a valid Driver's License and current copy of your full Motor Vehicle Record at the time of the interview. If you currently hold a CDL, you must provide your CDL, DOT medical card, and current copy of your full CDLIS motor record at the time of interview.
** Please Note: Due to CDL guidelines, we review work experience within the last ten years. Please make sure that you document your past and current job-related experience. If your application does not include work experience from the last ten years, your application may bedisqualifiedor delay the process. **
In any materials yousubmit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
All applicants mustsubmitan online employment application by 11:59PM on the posted cut-off date. Follow this link to apply now:Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities
In any materials yousubmit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team if selected. To view the status of your application, please log into yourcandidate portal.
For more details on the recruitment process, please visit:https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs
Questions?Contact the Jefferson County Recruitment Team at 303-271-8420 orCareerTalent@Jeffco.us
Education:
Experience:
Work Experience: Minimum two years
Certifications:
Driver's License - Driver's License - Any State
Languages:
Category:
Maintenance & Trades