HAHarvey Walden
2 days agoExcavator Operator
Excavator Operator - Employment - Tama County, Iowa
Toledo Shed B Excavator Operator full-time position. Starting pay per hour: $28.38
Responsibilities: Based out of Toledo Shed B, under direction of the Road Foreman, the position is responsible for basic operation and maintenance of an excavator and other duties as assigned. This is a designated Utility Worker 2 wage classification. Winter operations will include plowing snow with a motor grader and driving a plow truck supplementing existing routes. The route covered will be fluid to assist where it is needed most and will vary from event to event. The operator is also responsible for equipment upkeep, digital reporting, and public interaction. Must be able to perform required duties in a satisfactory manner without continuous supervision. Knows the county’s customer service principles, the county’s mission, strategic plan, values, and demonstrates a commitment to customer satisfaction and quality of work performed. Refer to the full job description for a complete list of job duties.
Requirements: Graduation from high school, or GED. Possess and maintain a valid State of Iowa Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with no air brake, manual transmission or tractor-trailer restrictions. Pre-employment and random drug screening are required. Refer to the full job description for a complete list of job requirements.
Starting wage is $28.38 per hour with full benefit package. With the exception of poor road conditions, employees can generally expect to work from 7 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
Applications and job description can be picked up at the Tama County Highway Department, 1002 E. 5th Street, Tama, or printed from the Tama County website https://www.tamacounty.iowa.gov/employment/
Applications must be returned to the Tama County Highway Department via email at [email protected] or by mail/hand delivery. The position will remain open until filled, but applications should be received no later than Friday, October 9th, by 8:00 am. Tama County is an EOE.
Job Description
Employment Application
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Engineer
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Salary Range: 28.38/hr plus benefits
Posted: 9/29/26
Expires: 10/9/26
