The Cullman County Commission is hiring an Equipment Operator I/Road Construction Tech (non-CDL) for the Road Department District 3 (East Side). The employee will operate trucks and a variety of other less complex road construction equipment or may operate heavy equipment to perform semi-skilled work in a training mode. Will perform routine maintenance as required and other duties as assigned by the supervisors.

Must Possess: * Ability to operate and perform operator maintenance and small repairs on trucks, light tractors, graders, and backhoes. * Ability to operate a tractor with large mowing attachments or implements to clean and clear rights-of-way. * Ability to operate a compactor roller to compact surfaces, pull grid roller prior to paving. * Ability to operate a bucket truck and dump truck. * Ability to perform strenuous manual labor, including but not limited to operating a chain saw, using axe, bush axe, and saw to clear brush; loading and unloading heavy construction materials, shoveling asphalt, dirt, rocks, etc; installing and cleaning drainpipes. * A Class "A" CDL or the ability to become certified within a set time. (REQUIRED for the Equipment Operator I) * A driving record that meets the standards set by the County's insurance carrier.

This is a "safety-sensitive" position. Successful candidate must pass a pre-employment drug screening and will be subject to random, unannounced drug testing throughout employment with the County in all "safety-sensitive" positions.