Equipment Operator
Business Name: Kansas Department of Transportation KDOT
Email: kdot.hq.jobapps@ks.gov
Number: 7852963585
Job Title: Equipment Operator
Short Description: Operate the vehicles & equipment necessary to build & repair the highways of Kansas.
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Transportation, Construction & Maintenance, Government, Public Safety
How to Apply: https://kdotapp.ksdot.gov/KDOTJobs/Default
Full Description: • Perform manual labor associated with maintenance activities, including the operation of miscellaneous equipment such as chain saws, weed eaters, pumps, compressors, jackhammers, generators, power tools, and various hand tools.
• Setup and remove temporary traffic control and serve as flag person for maintenance work zones.
• Maintain highways and facilities through activities such as repairs, resurfacing, mowing, and snow and ice control.
• Operate dump trucks, small and medium-size loaders, mowers, tractors, rollers, and power brooms to perform various maintenance tasks. Operate a loader or truck-mounted plow and spreader in snow and ice control operations.
• On-the-job training is provided. No experience is necessary!
• A CDL must be obtained within 90 days of hire and maintained. KDOT provides CDL training at no cost to employees.
Compensation:
With Class A CDL: Equipment Operator
• Base Annual Salary: $41,870.40
• Base Hourly Pay: $20.13
Without Class A CDL: Equipment Operator Trainee
• Base Annual Salary: $38,979.20
• Base Hourly Pay: $18.74