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Detroit At Work is NOW HIRING for Vehicle Operators!

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Detroit At Work, on behalf of the City of Detroit, is hiring for Vehicle Operators. If you have a CDL-A or CDL-B license, you're encouraged to apply!

There are 14 openings. These are full-time seasonal positions, wages starting at $15.16.
VALID CLASS A OR B COMMERCIAL DRIVERS LICENSE WITH AIR BRAKE ENDORSEMENT REQUIRED
*START DATE MAY 18, 2020 - OCTOBER 1, 2020*

Under general supervision, a Vehicle Operator drives and operates special purpose vehicles and equipment consistent with the specified class evaluation factors.

Duties Include:

  • Drives and operates special purpose vehicles and equipment consistent with departmental standards and procedures.
  • Operates mounted equipment, implements, and accessories associated with or attached to the vehicle.
  • Loads and unloads materials or transported equipment.
  • Plans sequence of operations.
  • Changes various attachments.
  • Directs the work activities of assigned helpers.
  • Performs minor maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment, including, but not limited to, cleaning and servicing with gasoline, diesel fuel, water, oil, and grease.
  • Assists in performing repairs of vehicles and equipment during inclement weather.
  • Assists crew of assigned vehicle.