Brookhaven board debates operator pay, training and who qualifies as an operator

Dec 18, 2024

Board members spent significant time debating how to qualify and compensate 'operators' for heavy equipment, weighing demonstrated ability versus formal certification and concerns about pay equity for long-term employees.

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The Brookhaven City Board spent a substantial portion of its meeting debating who counts as an "operator," what training or certification should be required and how pay should progress for employees who take on heavy-equipment duties.

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