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Equipment Operator

City of Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

Posted/Updated: 30+ days ago

Job Description

HIRING RANGE DOQ: $23.95 - $25.91 hourly

DEADLINE FOR FILING: August 27 through September 10, 2025

JOB SUMMARY

Do you love the outdoors and working with equipment? Don’t miss your chance to join Parks and Recreation’s nationally accredited team in this hands-on role! We’re looking for a solution-minded and passionate individual to fill this unique opportunity. This position plays a key role in the maintenance and operation of light and heavy-duty equipment, such as dump trucks, pay loaders, and road graders. As an employer of choice, you’ll love the daily purpose of this role, competitive salary and benefits, and a daily opportunity to collaborate with teammates.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Graduation from high school or GED certification with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience in performing manual and semiskilled work in maintenance activities, including the operation of some light and heavy construction-related equipment used in construction, street maintenance, and/or agricultural activities; or any such combination of education, experience, or training as may be acceptable to the hiring authority.

Must possess or be able to obtain within 90 days of hire a valid Class A commercial driver’s license with air brake and tanker endorsement. Hazardous materials endorsement may be required for employees assigned to perform specific duties for Street Division.