<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionHOW TO APPLY: To be considered for this position, please submit your application directly to Jefferson County Human Resources. You may apply online via our&nbsp;Employment Portal&nbsp;at&nbsp;jefferson-portal.mycivilservice.com&nbsp;or by mailing a paper application to: Jefferson County Human Resources, 175 Arsenal Street, Watertown, NY 13601. Motor Equipment Operator (MEO)The Jefferson County Highway Department is currently seeking applications for an Motor Equipment Operator (MEO). Minimum Qualifications:
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<li>Possession of a valid New York State Commercial Driver’sLicense (CDL), class A or B.</li>
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 Salary Range:
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<li>$24.62 - $30.40 per hour</li>
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 Benefits:
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<li>NYS Retirement.</li>
<li>Deferred Compensation.</li>
<li>Sick Leave.</li>
<li>Paid Vacation.</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Health Plan, Including Vision.</li>
<li>Dental Insurance.</li>
<li>Flex Spending Account.</li>
<li>Candidates may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.</li>
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 Jefferson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply online:&nbsp;jefferson-portal.mycivilservice.com Or submit paper application and resume to:&nbsp;Jefferson County Dept. of Human Resources, 175 Arsenal St. Watertown, NY 13601 Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, first review of applicants will be October 21, 2026.