This is a full-time position working as a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Highway Dept. in the Boykin Area. Please read skills and abilities carefully. SKILLS/ABILITIES: Must have the ability to operate a motor grader and/or excavator and/or backhoe, loader, steel rollers, and mowing equipment. The employee will be responsible for the operation of selected road equipment in the reconstruction and maintenance of County roads, drainage ditches, and bridges. The employee shall be willing to learn how to operate additional construction equipment. The employee shall be required to operate mowing equipment. The employee shall also be able and required to perform related manual work using weed eaters, bush axes, shovels, vibratory tampers, chainsaws, etc. to maintain County right of way. Must be responsible for equipment and able to check to make sure equipment is in good working order daily, including checking fluids, tire pressure, etc. prior to beginning operations each day. Shall be able to complete daily maintenance on equipment and complete maintenance reports and required to schedule monthly maintenance. Shall be able to complete daily activity reports as required by supervisor. Valid drivers license required. The employee shall work for a Crew Chief. The Crew Chief will decide each day which duties the employee is required to perform. HOURS/DAYS OF WORK: 7:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M., Monday-Thursday. PAY RATE: Dependent upon qualifications.