Road Operations Specialist/Senior Road Operations Specialist

Be a crucial part of our county's infrastructure team! We're seeking individuals to join us in maintaining and improving the safety and quality of our County Roads through various road maintenance activities.

Qualifications for this role include a strong desire to learn and collaborate with fellow team members and a steadfast commitment to personal accountability. A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required. While experience operating heavy equipment is preferred, it's not a deal-breaker - we're dedicated to providing training and support to help you succeed. Within six months, we'll help you obtain your CDL (Commercial Drivers' License), enhancing your skills and opportunities in the field.

We offer an array of perks to working with the County! Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous retirement through Utah Retirement Services (URS) plus a 401K match, health, dental, life and vision insurance. Say goodbye to the typical workweek - our schedule of four 10-hour days ensures you'll have your weekends free to relax and recharge.

Experienced operators will find opportunities for growth and advancement, along with increased pay. We prioritize work-life balance and offer generous paid time off (PTO) along with 13 ½ paid holidays annually. Plus, as mentioned, we provide opportunities for paid CDL training.

Join us today and be part of a team where your contributions make a real impact on our community. With outstanding benefits and ample opportunities for growth, it's an opportunity you won't want to miss!

Responsibilities:

Road Specialist I

• Contribute to all facets of road construction and maintenance activities to uphold the safety and quality of County Roads.
• Work on maintenance of street signs, sidewalks, pothole repair and patching, storm drain and culvert cleaning, crack sealing asphalt, flagging, and other duties

Sr. Road Specialist

• Specialist with a CDL uses/operates heavy equipment including loaders, graders, track hoes, backhoes, bulldozers, street sweepers, and large trucks to haul heavy equipment. Also plows snow, grades gravel roads, installs chip seal, and does overlay with a paver.

Qualifications:

Road Operations Specialist: Pay Grade F - $21.44

• Eagerness to learn and collaborate with peers.
• Strong commitment to personal accountability.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Preferred: One year of experience operating heavy equipment but not required.
• Able to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License within six months

Senior Road Operations Specialist: Pay Grade H - $25.47 - Three (3) years of experience; plus, experience on three (3) of the following pieces of equipment: loader, backhoe, grader, or dozer; and minimum of 600 hours of operating time. Must meet the minimum qualifications of a Road Operations Specialist. (Please attach a copy of your CDL License to your application)

Additional Perks:

• Comprehensive benefit package including 401K match, health, dental, life and vision insurance.
• Membership in Utah Retirement Services (URS).
• Enjoy a work schedule of four 10-hour days with weekends off.
• Experienced operators may qualify for other roles and increased pay.
• Generous paid time off (Vacation) and 13 ½ paid holidays.
• Opportunity for paid CDL and heavy equipment training.

Come join our team and make a tangible impact on our community while enjoying excellent benefits and opportunities for growth.

**Tooele County is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or any other protected class.**