District 7 - Heavy Equipment Operator

Department of Transportation

Oklahoma, US
Level i: $42,600.00; level ii: $49,400.00; benefit...
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Safe operation of heavy machinery
Manual labor and equipment maintenance
Following instructions in highway work
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for District 7, responsible for operating heavy machinery and performing maintenance tasks on highways. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave

Job Summary

  • Positions are responsible for operating power equipment such as trucks, graders, and bulldozers in the maintenance and repair of highways.
  • The role offers comprehensive benefits including annual benefit allowances up to $20,538.24, health plans, and a robust retirement savings match.
  • Employees must be willing to work non-regular shifts during emergencies and possess a valid Oklahoma driver's license.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for District 7, responsible for operating heavy machinery and performing maintenance tasks on highways. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.

Salary

Level I: $42,600.00; Level II: $49,400.00; Benefits: Annual allowance up to $20,538.24 plus HSA/FSA options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Safe operation of heavy machinery
  • Manual labor and equipment maintenance
  • Following instructions in highway work
  • Traffic control using stop/slow signs
  • Ability to lift up to 100 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Effective communication skills
  • Routine highway maintenance duties
  • Emergency situation availability
  • Willingness to travel frequently

Key Requirements

  • Valid Oklahoma driver's license required
  • One year experience for Level II position
  • Pass pre-employment drug screening
  • Possess or obtain CDL Class A within five months
  • Complete Physical Abilities Demonstration if required

Work Rights

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