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Ada County Highway District 3775 Adams Street Garden City, ID 83714 PH 208 387-6100 FX 345-7650 www.achdidaho.org
October 1, 2024
General Equipment Operator Rover
Ada County Highway District is now accepting applications for a General Equipment Operator (GEO) -
Rover. This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Starting wage of $22.80 - $26.30 per hour, DOQ.
ACHD offers an excellent benefit package which includes medical, vision and dental insurance, paid
maternity/paternity leave, paid vacation and holidays and membership in the Public Employee Retirement
System of Idaho (PERSI).
Primary Responsibilities:
This GEO position works with the Paint Crew and Grade Crew. Time will be split between these
crews during the year.
The GEO will operate various paint vehicles and equipment to mark roadways. Markings include
striping, crosswalks, arrows, bike lanes, raised pavement markers, etc. Will also assist in paint related
duties, such as maintaining and cleaning the equipment, keeping daily logs, setting up traffic
control and work zone safety, and monitoring of seasonal help.
May also perform maintenance on roadways including cracksealing, patching, potholes, trench
repairs, shoulder repairs, and other road maintenance and asphalt techniques.
Operates light- to heavy-duty maintenance equipment which may include dump truck, water truck,
street sweeper, roller, front-end loader, jackhammer, and winter maintenance equipment for
plowing, sanding, and deicing the roads.
Early morning painting and winter operations are essential functions and will require the employee
to work outside of normal work hours during peak seasons.
Qualifications:
Must have a current Idaho Class A CDL license. If license is from another state, must be able to
obtain an Idaho CDL by start of employment. Tanker endorsement is required within 30 days of
start of employment.
Knowledge of road markings, asphalt processes, crack seal, and other road maintenance techniques
is preferred as well as experience driving CDL vehicles and operating road construction equipment.
Any combination of education, training or experience which provides the required knowledge, skills
and abilities, may be acceptable.
A completed ACHD Employment Application is required and must be submitted to Human Resources by
4:30pm, October 15, 2024. Applications will be reviewed periodically. Apply as soon as possible to
ensure you will be considered for this position. This job announcement will be closed if the position is
filled prior to the closing date. Applications are available from our website www.achdidaho.org or at 3775
Adams St., Garden City, ID 83714.
An AA/EEO/ADA Employer
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