Bella Vista Water District is currently recruiting for a
Water Distribution Operator Grade D3 or D2 Depending on Qualifications
Water Distribution Operator Grade D3 –
The Water Distribution Operator Grade D3 is an in-person, supervisory position within our Distribution Department. The ideal candidate will be in possession of a current CA Water Distribution Operator Certification Grade D3, a valid Class A Driver's License with a good driving record, and the ability to operate a wide variety of equipment, including backhoes, dump trucks, trailers, forklifts, pavement cutters, etc. This position includes a wage scale of $36.08 to $39.42 and paid vacation is accrued at a rate equivalent to two weeks per year to start, in addition to the excellent benefits package outlined below.
Water Distribution Operator Grade D2 –
The Water Distribution Operator Grade D2 is an in-person, non-supervisory position within our Distribution Department. The ideal candidate will be in possession of a current CA. Water Distribution Operator Certification Grade D2, a valid Class A Driver's License with a good driving record, and the ability to operate a wide variety of equipment, including backhoes, dump trucks, trailers, forklifts, pavement cutters, etc. This position includes a wage scale of $31.17 to $34.05 and paid vacation is accrued at a rate equivalent to two weeks per year to start, in addition to the excellent benefits package outlined below.
Open until filled – The first review of applications is scheduled for January 26, 2026.
The benefits package for the above positions includes:
- 9/80 Workweek (Every other Friday off)
- Vacation, Sick, Floater, and Twelve (12) paid holidays annually
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for employee plus dependents
- $50,000 Employee Life insurance policy
- CalPERS Retirement Plan, which includes retirement health insurance
- 457 Deferred compensation plans
A complete job description for each of these positions can be downloaded below.
To apply for any position listed, please submit a completed Bella Vista Water District application and accompanying documents to our office at 11368 E. Stillwater Way, Redding, CA 96003 or by email to ddias@bvwd.org
