*EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (FULL TIME)*
*Salary:* Minimum starting wage is $20.
85/hr
*Minimum Qualifications:* Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.
Possession of a valid Driver’s License; supplemented by a satisfactory driving record.
Possession of a valid South Dakota Class A Commercial Driver’s License or ability to obtain one within 1 year.
*Preferred Qualifications:* Experience operating heavy equipment.
*Description:*This position is responsible for operating a variety of heavy construction grade equipment and trucks utilized in the construction, maintenance, and repair of county roads, bridges, and associated structures.
This position works under the general supervision of the Highway Superintendent and/or Foreman.
This position performs various semi-skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of county roads, bridges, traffic control devices, warning devices, storm drainage systems, and other related duties.
This position will operate a variety of light, medium, and heavy equipment.
*Benefits Information:* Health Insurance (County pays 89% premium for employee coverage), Vision (County pays 100% premium for employee coverage), Life Insurance (County pays 100% premium for employee coverage), SDRS Retirement (6% county match), Sick Leave (104 HRS), Vacation Leave (2 WKS), Holidays (15), Longevity
*Applications:* Applicants must complete the Lake County Employment Application.
Position is open until filled.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.
85 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
* CDL A (Preferred)
Work Location: In person