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Section i - Position Details
Item
Current Data
Job# -Job Title
189-55-Heavy Equipment Operator 4
Department
" Public Works-lololo
Pay Type/FLSA
Non -Exempt — Hourly (HRLY)
Employee Type
Full Time Regular
Pay Band
10
Pay Step
1
Rate of Pay
$28. 7
Reason for Request
Filling Recent Vacancy
Section 2 — Documentation From Hiring Manager - Must miclude busmess reason with an explanation of
the position's criticality,
A "critical position" is one that is essential to maintaining public safety and the legalfinancial, and operational, continuity.
Public Works is requesting to bacIfflill two HeavyEquipment Operator 4 Positions in Hartline and
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Mosese Lake, to maintain essential road safety and infrastructure project timelines. These roles
provide the specialized expertise required for complex machinery that lower -level staff cannot
operate, and leaving them vacant leads to costly project delays and increased overtime. Filling these
positions immediately is crucial to ensuring that the crew can complete high -stakes work safely and
efficiently.
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Upon the successful filling of these two HEO 4 roles, the department will then move to address four
HEO 2 vacancies. This includes two positions created by the backfill process and two that are
currently vacant.
Section 3 - Notes from HR
Submitted by: 0 Gina El Christa F-I Decorah ❑ Dan ❑ Laurissa M Jonathan Date: 3/16/26
Section 4 - Authorizing Signatures
HR Director: Date: 3./7. ZtC
Board Approval/ Disapproval and Signatures:
Chair: OYApprove ❑El Disapprove
Vice -Chair: rl-AP. ❑ Disapprove ;::7 Date: 171
Member: E Approve ❑ Disapprove
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