Heavy Motor Equipment Operator, Highway Division

Job Description

The town of Needham is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Heavy Motor Equipment Operator (HMEO) within the Highway division. Under the supervision of the Assistant Superintendent, the HMEO performs a variety of skilled laboring duties which include the operation and maintenance of motorized equipment, roadway handwork, snow and ice treatment and removal, and preparing routine records and reports.

The Highway division operates and maintains the town’s public roadways, including the construction, improvement, repair, and maintenance of town roads, sidewalks, curbs, walls, and related structures. The Highway division also oversees snow plowing, snow removal, sanding, and salting operations.

This opportunity is ideal for those looking to advance their career in public works in a municipal setting. There are great benefit offerings including paid training and professional development opportunities; medical, dental, and vision coverage; and more!

Hourly Range: $28.12 – $35.22

Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours/week)

• Monday – Thursday, 6:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Applicants must have:

• Valid MA Driver’s license
• CDL Class A or B
• Class 2A/2B Hoisting Engineer’s license or ability to obtain within six months of employment
• OSHA 10-hour Training required or ability to obtain within one year of employment

Apply online at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/needhamma/jobs/5321823/heavy-motor-equipment-operator-hmeo-highway-division?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on May 11.