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    "description": "<h2>Pay Rate</h2>$24.66 per hour \n<h2>Telecommute Status</h2>Onsite\n<h2>Announcement</h2>PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. We are currently recruiting to fill the following position:\n<h2>AbilityOne</h2>This position is on a federal AbilityOne contract that requires that most of the work hours are performed by employees with disabilities. Due to program requirements, this particular position needs to be filled by a person with a disability\n<h2>Job Description</h2>\n<p><strong>PRIDE Industries</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Job Description</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Job:</strong> Heavy Equipment Operator</p>\n<p><strong>Job Code:</strong> A85 - PK-Heavy Equip Oper</p>\n<p><strong>SCA Occup:</strong> 23440 Heavy Equipment Operator</p>\n<p><strong>Salary Grade</strong> Federal Wage Determination or Collective Bargaining Agreement</p>\n<p><strong>FLSA Status:</strong> Non-Exempt</p>\n<p><strong>Approval Date:</strong> March 2017</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>POSITION SUMMARY:</strong> Under general supervision, employees in this job class operate heavy equipment such as cranes, clamshells, power shovels, motor graders, heavy loaders, carryalls, bulldozers, rollers, scrapers, and large industrial tractors with pan or scrapper attachments to maintain and repair roads, parking facilities, airfields, and firebreaks. This job class requires knowledge of preventative and corrective maintenance programs for roads, parking facilities, and airfields.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>TYPICAL DUTIES:</strong> 1. * Operates heavy equipment used in excavation, backfilling, and loading operations used to excavate, load, or move dirt, gravel, or other materials. Equipment may include backhoe, large and small tractors, loader, trencher, grader blade, snow blade, dump truck, flatbed truck, pickup truck, hand and portable electric tools.2. * Monitors and reviews equipment, structures, materials, events, and environment to detect and assess problems. Identifies the cause and evaluates results for the best solution.3. * Reads and interprets grade and slope stakes and simple plans.4. * Manages material resources, and time; orders needed materials, and accounts for materials on paper. Completes work within allotted time limits and for acceptable quality standards. 5. * Adheres to procedures, regulations and guidelines while minimizing errors and safety risks. 6. * Drives vehicle equipped with tools and materials to job sites.7. * May grease, adjust and make emergency repairs to equipment.8. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>* Denotes Essential Job Function</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</strong> • One year of work experience in roads and ground maintenance, or demonstrated ability to properly use heavy equipment, and  knowledge of road maintenance standards;• CDL or other special classification of operators’ license may be required.• Mathematics to calculate material usage, complete logs, time sheets, notate mileage, and  to accurate use measuring tools, equipment and devices;• Knowledge of vehicle and heavy equipment maintenance practices, repairs and techniques; • Ability to follow directions, instructions, structured process and procedures;• Ability to communicate effectively to provide information, signal others as needed, complete daily records, and to act responsively to inquiries and requests from vendors, customers, management, and to escalate the matters appropriately;• Ability to manage and accurately track material resources and time, and adapt to changing work priorities;• Ability to follow established safety rules applicable to heavy equipment operators, to maintain a safe environment, and to adapt and respond to potentially hazardous conditions and use the appropriate PPE;• Flexibility to adapt to changing work priorities, and to build effective working relationships with staff, customers and others;• Demonstrated organizational, problem-solving and common sense skills;</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:</strong></p>\n<p>High School Diploma or GED</p>\n<p>Technical/other training</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>CERTIFICATES OR LICENSES REQUIRED:</strong></p>\n<p>The following licenses or certificates may be required depending on local, state and/or contract requirements:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>ClassA License Hazmat End</p>\n<p>Valid Driver's License</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:</strong></p>\n<p>Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>• Maneuvering over uneven ground• Maneuvering in, around, and on equipment• Climbing and working from high platforms• Reaching, pushing, and pulling gears to operate levers, and steering wheel • Bending, stooping, and reaching• Lifting or moving tools, equipment and/or materials up to 50 pounds</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>WORK ENVIRONMENT:</strong></p>\n<p>Work is performed at a customer’s location on job sites in a construction environment with various tools, and mechanical, electrical and construction equipment.  Transporting to work locations within the site.  At times, may be required to work in confined spaces. Employees may be exposed to hazardous equipment, toxic substances, noise from equipment, and depending on external weather conditions, wind, rain, cold, and heat.  Travel between facilities and work locations may be required.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER:</strong></p>\n<p>The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor’s instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><em><strong>At PRIDE, we make a difference in the lives of many, one job at a time.</strong></em></p>\n<h2>How to Apply</h2>\n<p><strong>Ready to make an impact?</strong>Join an organization where business meets purpose and every role contributes to a greater mission. Apply today at <strong>PRIDE Careers</strong> and be part of something meaningful.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Learn more about who we are and what we stand for at <strong>www.prideindustries.com</strong>.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>PRIDE Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</strong> All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Thank you for considering a career with us—we look forward to connecting with you!</p>",
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