Public Works/Solid Waste - Equipment Operator II bei City of Hampton, VA

About the Department

Join Our Team as an Automated/Knuckle Boom Truck Operator!

Are you skilled at operating heavy equipment safely and efficiently? We’re looking for a dedicated professional to maintain and operate an automated or knuckle boom truck. In this role, you’ll be responsible for routine maintenance, ensuring safe and effective operation, and managing the loading and storage of equipment.  If you take pride in precision, safety, and reliability, this is the perfect opportunity to join our dynamic team.

Come work for the City of Hampton, a vibrant waterfront community celebrating and embracing 400 years of history and innovation, creating an even more dynamic future! We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and diverse history, and a vibrant restaurant scene. Hampton offers career and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and a comprehensive benefit package.

• High school diploma or GED.
• One (1) year of full-time equivalent experience in a solid waste position or a closely related experience.
• Must possess a State of Virginia Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class B
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driver’s record based on the City of Hampton’s criteria.
• This position is safety sensitive and is subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements and the City’s current substance abuse policy.
• Must successfully pass a background check related to this position prior to any offer of employment or promotion.

• The incumbent may be considered “essential personnel” during City emergency situations or at the direction of the City Manager which may include long hours and unusual schedules.