The City of Dover is currently seeking applicants for the position of Motor Equipment Operator I in the Sanitation Division of Public Works Department.  The primary duties of this position is to perform labor in support of City operations within the Sanitation Division., which involve a variety of semi-skilled tasks associated with the collection and transportation of municipal solid waste.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate motor equipment to transport materials, tools, equipment, or personnel to job sites, load or haul dirt, or pick up debris from job sites.
• Operate equipment such as trash/refuse pick up, snow removal, or other specialized operations
• Complete job-related logs and forms
• Overtime is required as needed
• Ability to perform medium to heavy work lifting up to 75 pounds on a frequent basis

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required
• Minimum of six (6) months of related experience preferred
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), or the ability to obtain a CDL permit within two (2) months and CDL license within six (6) months is required  
• Pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical associated with the CDL
• Pre-employment drug and alcohol test. 

To view the entire job description, please visit, https://www.cityofdover.com/job-titles-and-rates and click on DOE Union Employees Job Titles

A criminal background investigation and driving record review will be required. Candidates may be given a job-related test during the interview.

Compensation

• Health, dental, and vision and group life insurance
• 401a and 457 deferred compensation plans
• Paid vacation and sick leave

To Apply Submit the Following

• City of Dover employment application (www.cityofdover.com/jobs)