Job Description

ISSUED:

09/09/2025

CLOSES:

09/24/2025

Re-advertised

Position:

MOTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II (Multiple Opportunities)

Salary:

$18.02 Per Hour

Department:

ENGINEERING & PUBLIC WORKS

Division:

Road and Bridge/Roads

Hours:

6:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Tuesday - Friday; may be required to work overtime.

Other:

SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION SUBJECT TO RANDOM DRUG TESTING

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Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Valid Florida Driver's License and PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to appointment. Must obtain a FL Class B CDL Permit with Air Brakes and Tanker Endorsements within 90 days of hire and obtain a FL Class B CDL within 180 days of appointment. Hearing Loss Test required for selected candidate.

Use the Job ID based on the Position Location as follows

Location

Job ID

2555 Vista Parkway, WPB 24108







Operates moderately complex, large vehicles and less complex public works construction and maintenance equipment. Mows the County right-of-ways with mowing tractors and cuts back vegetation with clippers/chainsaws. Drives and operates a dump truck; flags traffic; patches roads; inspects/maintains equipment for proper and safe operation. Performs other manual duties as needed; may be temporarily assigned to another district/section.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of six (6) months of experience in the operation of large mobile or construction equipment.

PREFERENCE FOR ONE (1) YEAR OF EXPERIENCE

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Operating mowing/box blade tractors, front-end loaders, or tandem axle dump trucks; performing asphalt/concrete maintenance/road construction. Also desirable: Valid FL Class A/B CDL; graduation from high school or equivalent recognized certification (must specify on application).

NOTE

It is not necessary to submit another application for this position if you applied 9/24/24 - 1/10/25, 4/10/25 - 7/17/25, or 8/15/25 - 9/2/25.



All employees of Palm Beach County may be required to work before, during and/or after a natural or man-made disaster or hurricane.



In accordance with Affirmative Action requirements of Sec. 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the County provides reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation for interviewing or initial employment, please notify the Palm Beach County BCC Human Resources Department. EO/AA Employer M/F/D/V; (Drug Free Work Place).