Motor Equipment Operator - Roads Division
County Commissioners of Kent County, MD · Posted Nov 9, 2026
- Chestertown, Maryland, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Entry
- 0–3 years
Performs skilled and semi-skilled work in the operation of medium and heavy equipment and vehicles used in the maintenance, repair, and construction of County roads and related infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Operate a variety of medium and heavy equipment and vehicles in support of road maintenance, repair, and construction activities.
- Perform road maintenance activities including tarring, patching, painting, grading, dumping, and spreading gravel, tar, and fine stone.
- Haul materials, supplies, and equipment needed for road repair and maintenance.
- Identify and respond to road, drainage, and pipe-related issues; maintain ditches to ensure proper drainage.
- Perform snow and ice removal operations using assigned equipment.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- Nice to have: CDL License
- Nice to have: Forklift operator license
- Nice to have: flagging certification
- Nice to have: tree trimming certification