Truck Driver

Location: 1700 S 10th Street - Noblesville, Indiana, 46060 Hamilton County is one of Indiana’s fastest growing, highest educated and wealthiest counties in the state and the Midwest. Two-thirds of the workforce lives and works in the county - a percent that has remained constant since 2010. Hamilton County is continually recognized in rankings ranging from “Best Cities to Relocate To” and “Best City to Raise a Family” to “Healthiest County in Indiana” and “Happiest Suburbs in the Nation”. Come be a part of all Hamilton County has to offer as we work together to serve the citizens of Hamilton County. Job Description: POSITION DESCRIPTION COUNTY OF HAMILTON, INDIANA POSITION: Truck Driver DEPARTMENT: Highway WORK SCHEDULE: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., M-F STATUS: Full-time FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt HOURLY RATE: $28.6479 per hour To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this document are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Incumbent serves as Truck Driver for the Highway Department, responsible for driving various trucks and equipment in clearing and maintaining county roads and rights-of-way. DUTIES : Operates various trucks and equipment in clearing and maintaining county roads and rights-of-way, such as dump truck, snowplow, compaction roller, tractor, jack hammer, water pump, and air compressor. Hauls, and occasionally shovels and spreads road materials as assigned, such as gravel, sand, top dirt, asphalt, hot patch, and salt; signs, receives and submits related load tickets. Removes trash and dead animals from roads and rights-of-way, and operates various equipment in removing weeds, brush and storm-damaged trees from rights-of-way as assigned, such as chain saws, mowers, bush hog, weed trimmer, pruner, rake and chipper. Delivers equipment to work sites and assists in collecting/loading necessary tools and equipment for daily work projects, as assigned. Assists in locating utilities at work sites according to work orders as needed. Performs daily safety check on truck, as assigned. Installs temporary signs as needed, such as warnings for work in progress and high water. Answers questions and provides information to the public at work sites as needed. Periodically assists in cleaning ditch/drainage sites and installing/repairing guardrails, bridges, and pipes as assigned, including lifting/carrying pipes, and excavating and grading project sites. Periodically assists with flagging/traffic control at work sites assigned. Periodically assists in cleaning and maintaining vehicles and equipment as assigned, such as washing, lubricating, checking fluid levels, changing oil and tires, replacing snow plow blades. If qualified, periodically performs duties of Equipment Operator, as assigned. Serves on 24-hour call for emergency situations. Performs related duties as assigned. I. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE : High school diploma or GED preferred. Working knowledge of and ability to make practical application of department and OSHA safety policies and procedures, and ability to properly operate a wide variety of trucks, equipment and tools as assigned, such as dump/fork/pickup trucks, snow plow, compaction roller, grader, front-end loader, backhoe, chipper, riding and push mowers, tractor, jack hammer, air compressor, screw drivers, wrenches, drills, drill press, chain and other power saws, manual post hole digger, post driver, shovel, hedge trimmer, pruner, welder, grinder, cutting torches. Ability to physically perform assigned duties, including driving for long periods, far vision, hearing, handling/grasping/fingering objects, standing/walking for long periods, walking on uneven terrain, pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying objects weighing more than 50 pounds,…

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