💼 Full-Time Position

Equipment Operator

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The City of Dalles
📍 the dalles, wasco county, or, United-States
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Location
the dalles, United-States
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Posted
June 30, 2026
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Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Equipment Operator

Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors, operating machinery, and making a visible impact in your community? The City of The Dalles Public Works Department is looking for our next Equipment Operator to join the Transportation Division. This is a great opportunity to work with a dedicated team and support essential services that keep our city moving.

Department: Public Works, Transportation Division

Compensation: $ 60,405.29 to $72,127.07 Annually

Status: Full-time, FLSA Non-Exempt, SEIU Represented

Closing Date: Open until filled. First review of applications: June 26, 2026

What does an Equipment Operator do in a typical work day?

Equipment Operator daily assignments will vary, but duties include:

  • Asphalt paving operations, slurry seals, and chip-seal projects
  • Operates a variety of equipment, including dump trucks, loader/backhoe, front end loaders, excavators, service picku...