We are searching for an influential Caltrans Equipment Operator II-PI to join our growing team at Department of Transportation in Nevada County, AR.
Growing your career as a Full Time Caltrans Equipment Operator II-PI is an amazing opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in leadership, emotional intelligence and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Caltrans Equipment Operator II-PI at Department of Transportation today!
Job Description and Duties Come join us in person at our booth at the Nevada County Fair ! Wednesday 8/9/23 – 8/13/23 from 10AM-10PM 11228 McCourtney Rd. Grass Valley CA 95949
Vacancies are only for the crews listed below: Kingvale Crew: 51121 Donner Pass Rd. Soda Springs CA 95728
Truckee East/West Crew: 10152 Keiser Ave. Truckee CA 96160
Truckee North/ South Crew: 10152 Keiser Ave. Truckee CA 96160
Nevada City Crew: 10057 Gold Flat Rd. Nevada City CA 95959
Nevada City Vegetation Crew: 10057 Gold Flat Rd. Nevada City CA 95959
Operate snow removal equipment including trucks with plows and or sanders, motor graders, loaders, and rotary snow blowers. Included would be operating and manning chain control and road closures, directing traffic and proper placement of warning / detour signs. Also included would be assisting in all aspects of slide removal (both manual and mechanical). Operate Category 1 & 2 equipment assigned to the Unit. Types of equipment includes but not limited to: Passenger Vehicles, Mini to ¾ -Ton Pickups, Vans, and ¾ -Ton Utility Bodies;1-Ton and Up trucks including two axle and three axle dump trucks; Construction Equipment: Mowers, Graders, Tractors, Loaders, Excavators, Backhoes, fork lifts; Snow removal specialty equipment: plows, plows with wings and blowers. Assignments will include but not be limited to: paving, sign/fence/guardrail repair, culvert cleaning, removing litter, roadside rest area and other duties that would normally be assigned to a Highway Maintenance Worker or Landscape Maintenance Worker. Duties would include irrigation repair, chemical spraying and Landscape duties. Equipment Care: Person is responsible for servicing, minor adjustments, emergency repairs. Cleaning of equipment and completing all pertinent records of equipment. Special Projects: Work on special projects such as assisting in blasting operations, using rock drills and jackhammers, fabricating tire chains, and setting up emergency traffic controls for accidents and hazardous spills and other duties/incidents as required. Eligibility for hire is determined by your score on the Caltrans Equipment Operator II Exam. You must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. The exam is located here:
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Working Conditions Required to work in a wide range of sometimes extreme conditions, including heat up to 120 degrees, cold to –15 degrees, strong winds, rain, sleet, and snow.
During the winter months the workweek is normally 5/8-hour days. During the summer months the workweeks may be changed to 4/40 -hour days. The scheduling of the 5/8 days or the 4/40 days is at the discretion of the District Management. Incumbent may be scheduled to work the night shift as scheduled by the Maintenance Supervisor.
May be required to work overtime due to storms, emergencies, special work projects, or when the Supervisor deems that it is in the best interest of the State to work overtime.
New toState candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification orminimum of alternate range when applicable.
Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Must posses a valid Class A California Commercial Driver License with a minimum of tank endorsement.
Possessionof a valid driver's license is required when operating a state owned or leasedvehicle.
Theposition(s) require(s) a valid and unrestricted Class C driver's license.
Candidates that believe they meet the minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of their degree, transcripts, license, and/or certificate, along with the State application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position.
Benefits to view the Benefits Summary for Civil Service Employees in the State of California.
Important Application Instructions The STD. 678 is required, and each section must be filled out completely and thoroughly. For mailed or hand delivered applications to be considered for this position, you are required to include the Job Control (JC-386406), PARF #03-4-0029 and title of the position (Caltrans Equipment Operator II) on the State application (STD. 678) form. Electronic applications through your Cal Career Account are highly recommended. Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications based on possession of EDUCATION, LICENSE, OR CERTIRFICATE must include a copy of your degree/transcripts or LICENSE/CERTIFICATE along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. NOTE: Do not submit the "Equal Employment Opportunity" questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State Application (STD. 678). This page is for examination use only.
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Benefits of working as a Caltrans Equipment Operator II-PI in Nevada County, AR:
? Opportunity to Make a Difference
? Opportunities to grow
? Generous Compensation
