There is hereby established the office of Equipment
Operator, Public Works for the Borough of Seaside Heights.
The Equipment Operator, Public Works shall be
appointed by the Mayor, with the advice and consent of the Borough
Council, and shall serve a term of one year, commencing on January
1 of the year of appointment and ending on December 31 of that year,
or until a successor or successors shall be appointed and qualified.
To be appointed to the position of Equipment
Operator, an individual must have one year of experience in the operation/maintenance
of motorized excavating, grading, paving, earthmoving, hoisting, moving,
or related construction vehicles or appropriate formal training in
the operation of maintenance/construction equipment may be substituted
for the indicated experience. Appointees must possess a driver's license
valid in New Jersey and may also be required to possess a valid commercial
driver's license (CDL) and applicable endorsements for the class and
type of vehicle being operated.
The duties of the Equipment Operator shall be
to, under direction, operate one or more types of gasoline- or diesel-powered
equipment, perform assignments to push, pull, pile, lift, and load
materials, clear brush and debris and level earth to rough specifications
on simple, rolling terrain and/or level surfaces, inspect equipment
daily and report unsafe conditions; service and make minor emergency
repairs in garage or field; lubricate/oil equipment and do other related
duties.