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Department 1 Streets (Construction) Summary Responsible for operating equipment in removing asphalt/concrete pavement, excavating earth, placing, and compacting recycled concrete, base materials, asphalt, and performing installation, repair, and maintenance related tasks. Pay Range: (Depending on qualifications and experience) Work Schedule: TBD Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Operate and train staff on construction equipment such as backhoe loaders, industrial box blade/loaders, skid steer loaders, utility wheel loaders, compactors, rotary mixers and tractors with 30-yeard end dump trailers. Set paving forms, cut and place rebar, place and finish concrete, remove paving forms, clean debris, and backfill new pavement with soil and sod. Inspect and maintain the safe operation of heavy equipment and vehicles, including performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete daily worksheet. Respond to weather events and emergencies, including the ability to work shift schedules when required Operate sanding trucks and aggregate spreaders on bridges, intersections, and streets Load and deliver traffic control devices for high water events, and perform final clean-up to ensure alleys and streets are passable for emergency vehicles. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED. 6 months of experience in heavy equipment operation and maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the job. Valid Class A Texas Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement (or ability to obtain within 6 months). Valid Class C Texas Driver's License
Physical Requirements & Work Environment Work is performed outdoors with frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds or more multiple times daily. Department 2 Streets (Street Maintenance) Summary Responsible for operating heavy equipment and vehicles in the maintenance and repair of streets and alleys. Pay Range: (Depending on qualifications and experience) Work Schedule: TBD Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Operate a 12-yard dump truck. Identify equipment needs for each assigned project and transport materials between job sites. Operate specialized heavy equipment to level lift various types of pavements, patch various types of pavements with hot and cold asphalt, crack seal various types of pavements with a hot tar sealant, and grade unimproved alleys. Inspect and maintain the safe operation of heavy equipment and vehicles, including performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete daily worksheet. Operate heavy equipment in clearing of streets or alleys during inclement weather events. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED. 2 years of experience in heavy equipment operation and maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the job. Valid Class A Texas Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement (or ability to obtain within 6 months). Valid Class C Texas Driver's License.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment Work is performed outdoors with frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds or more multiple times daily. Department 3 Streets/Stormwater (Drainage Maintenance) Job Summary Responsible for operating heavy equipment to maintain inlets, drainage pipe, creeks and channels within the city. Pay Range: (Depending on qualifications and experience) Work Schedule: TBD Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Operate a 12-yard dump truck. Identify equipment needs for each assigned project and transport materials between job sites. Operate specialized heavy equipment to perform tasks including: mow creeks, road ditches, drainage channels, sweep streets, clean inlets, and set storm sewer pipe. Inspect and maintain safe operation of heavy equipment and vehicles, including performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete daily worksheet. Operate heavy equipment in clearing of streets and/or alleys during inclement weather incidents. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED. 6 months of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the job. Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement (or ability to obtain within 6 months). Valid Class C Texas Driver's License.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment Work is performed outdoors with frequent exposure to traffic, weather conditions, and uneven surfaces. Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more multiple times daily. Department 4 Landfill Summary Responsible for operating heavy equipment and other vehicles for the purpose of excavating, processing, and compacting substances on a daily basis. Also responsible for the efficient operation and care of assigned equipment. Pay Range: (Depending on qualifications and experience) Work Schedule: TBD Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Typically operate a water truck, dump truck, or roll-off truck at the landfill site. Maintain the functionality, appearance and safety of the work area or facilities in compliance with local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Maintain landscape, drainage and slope erosion measures of the landfill. Maintain safe operation of heavy equipment and vehicles, including performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete daily worksheet for equipment operated. Excavate and haul cover materials for construction; build, grade and clean roads and parking areas; build run on/ run off beams to control water runoff. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED. One year of experience in operating solid waste and other automotive equipment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the job. Valid Class C Texas Driver's License.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment The incumbent works primarily in a vehicle; long drive time or outside work on a daily basis in all weather conditions; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more multiple times daily.
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City of Garland
Jan 06, 2026