Motor Equipment Operator I/Ditch Crew
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Salary$39k – $60k
LocationPWD Highway Administration
Also inVirginia Beach
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentPublic Works
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 4, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live2d ago
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Operate a dump truck in connection with the transportation of sand, stone, gravel, and supplies
Operate a light truck in carrying tools, equipment, and supplies, to and from the job site
Operate a motor truck engaged in snow removal or sanding of icy streets and roads
Operate a dump truck and/or backhoe in making ditch repairs
Operate a Ditch Master
Service and perform minor repairs on automotive equipment, including, but not limited to, excavator, front-end loader, and backhoe
Assist in loading and unloading materials and equipment transported by truck
Work by hand when cleaning drainage structures, pipes, ditches, removing debris, cutting down trees, and shoveling sediment
Familiar with the Miss Utility process and/or utility line processes
Job Posting End Date:
Department:
PUBLIC WORKS
Compensation Grade:
G17
Compensation Range & Starting Salary:
Pay Range: $38,792.00 - $60,465.60
Starting salary - Minimum of the Pay Range.
Job Exempt (If No, Position is eligible for overtime):
Legal
No
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
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Job Duties and Preferred Qualifications:
The City of Virginia Beach Public Works Department is currently hiring a Motor Equipment Operator I to perform a variety of tasks in the Stormwater Maintenance division, duties to include:
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Operate a dump truck in connection with the transportation of sand, stone, gravel, and supplies.
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Operate a light truck in carrying tools, equipment, and supplies, to and from the job site.
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Operate a motor truck engaged in snow removal or sanding of icy streets and roads.
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Operate a dump truck and/or backhoe in making ditch repairs.
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Operate a Ditch Master
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Service and perform minor repairs on automotive equipment, including, but not limited to, excavator, front-end loader, and backhoe.
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Assist in loading and unloading materials and equipment transported by truck.
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Position also requires a significant amount of work by hand when cleaning drainage structures, pipes, ditches, removing debris, cutting down trees, and shoveling sediment.
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Perform other job duties requiring skills, knowledge, and physical requirements as demanded by those duties described or less.
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Familiar with the Miss Utility process and/or utility line processes
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Individual assignments will be determined by the supervisor based on the current workloads and department needs.
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