JOB OPENING
Troup County Government
Position: Truck Driver
Department: Roads & Engineering
Salary: $18.22/Hr
Under general supervision and instruction this position operates assigned trucks and other equipment in support of department construction and maintenance projects.
Qualifications/Knowledge:
- Must have high school diploma or GED
- Must have a current valid commercial driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a related field is preferred
- Knowledge of the techniques, equipment and supplies used in road maintenance
- Knowledge of county and departmental safety policies and procedures
- Knowledge of the geography of the county, including road names and locations
- Skill in the operation of assigned vehicles, trucks and equipment
- Skill in prioritizing and organizing work
- Skill in the use of hand and power tools
- Skill in oral and written communication
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operates trucks such as a dump truck, water truck, flat-bed truck or other truck to transport materials and equipment to and from work sites
- Operates a front-end loader and backhoe and other equipment as needed
- Performs laboring duties as needed
- Flags traffic at work sites
- Inspects trucks and equipment prior to operation; checks fluid levels, tires, lights, etc.; lubricates and washes truck
- Operates a variety of hand and power tools
- Performs all other related duties as assigned
Employment Applications will be accepted Until Filled on Troup County's website @ www.troupcountyga.gov/Employment/Jobs
Job #: 04082024 Truck Driver Grade 12
Troup County is an Equal Opportunity Employer - A Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace
