CITY OF BUENA PARK, CA
Buena Park, California, United States
JOB BULLETIN Effective 6/22/2024: $26.91 - $34.05 Hourly $4,664 - $5,902 Monthly $55,973 - $70,824 Annually The City of Buena Park is seeking an experienced Senior Maintenance Worker with ample experience in concrete, asphalt, irrigation, and tree trimming. This position will be responsible for handling skilled task along with submitting inspection requests on a hand held device. The ideal candidate will have expertise skills in operating heavy equipment. If you would like to join the Public Works - Streets Division APPLY NOW! GENERAL PURPOSE Under general supervision, performs a variety of skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, monitoring, and repair of city streets, buildings, parks, parkways, landscaped areas, medians and other areas; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Senior Maintenance Worker is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker in its performance of more complex tasks requiring more frequent and precise use of tools and heavier equipment, more specialized knowledge of installation, troubleshooting, and repair procedures and work under lesser supervision. The Senior Maintenance Worker is distinguished from the Lead Maintenance Worker, who is responsible for training maintenance personnel, assigning tasks, checking work, and enforcing safety procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. All Operations : Maintains and repairs buildings, grounds, and equipment; diagnoses work problems and needs and performs mechanical, carpentry, painting, and electrical work, as assigned. Loads and unloads tools and supplies; places and removes traffic control signs, cones, and road delineators, as needed; hauls away debris. Drives medium and light equipment such as pick-up trucks and dump trucks, and uses conventional and more specialized hand and power tools at worksites. Explains work methods, monitors equipment use, and answers questions regarding work procedures from less experienced maintenance personnel. Completes basic work and activity records and communicates with the public regarding maintenance needs, work procedures, and safety requirements. May clean up material spills. May assist in the set up and break down of equipment and areas for special events. Streets Prepares street surfaces for paving or reconstruction work; breaks up asphalt, concrete or hardened surfaces using a jackhammer, concrete saw, shovel or pick. Seals cracks and patches streets; rakes, smoothes and levels asphalt and concrete mix using shovels, rakes and small hand tools. Identifies areas to be repaired and level of mix to be used; applies asphalt, concrete, and pre-mix materials to streets, sidewalks, and pedestrian ways; uses levels or visual guides to confirm proper temperature conditions and level of mix to be applied. Constructs and lays forms for curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and concrete finishing work and uses finishing tools. Operates larger and smaller rollers to smooth asphalt or patch truck for asphalt and slurry work in small areas; operates concrete grinders and saws. Cleans and repairs drains, gutters, mains, and laterals, and clears drainage areas; operates a dump truck or larger vehicles to move debris. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Maintenance procedures, repair methods, and troubleshooting techniques at job sites and involving equipment; use of a variety of maintenance equipment and proper use of hand and power tools for varied jobs; safety rules and practices pertaining to maintenance and construction work; repair and basic inspection tasks; effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Operate light and heavier motorized equipment and small power and hand tools in performing maintenance work on a regular basis, including backhoes, boom trucks, or specialized tools and equipment required to complete tasks; safely operate jackhammer, concrete saw or other mobile power tools and equipment; perform assigned maintenance tasks following established procedures and techniques; follow proper safety rules and procedures; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, management, and the general public; understand and carry out oral or written instructions; complete basic work activity records and time reports. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach above and below shoulder level with hands and arms. The position primarily works in field settings. The employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk. The employee must be able to talk, and hear. The employee is expected to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, climb, and crawl, depending upon work tasks, and to lift up to 50 pounds given materials moved and tools used or move heavier objects with the assistance of co-workers or mechanized devices. The employee may be expected to operate loaders and backhoes, and related maintenance vehicles and jackhammers, stump grinders, concrete cutters, and other specialized equipment, and use shovels, hoes, brooms, and other tools given job assignments. Specific vision abilities required by this class include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee must be able to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; interpret policies and procedures; use math and mathematical reasoning; learn and apply new information or new skills; work under deadlines with interruptions; and interact with co-workers, supervisors, management, contractors, vendors, and the general public. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee constantly works outdoors and is subject to variable weather conditions and traffic, heat, dust, moisture and wetness as well as mechanical and electrical hazards, and applied chemicals. The employee is subject to loud construction noise in particular areas such as power tools, compressors, chippers, and large-scale motorized equipment. The employee may work in vaults and underground storage chambers. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Education/Training/Experience: High School graduation or G.E.D. equivalent is required. Three years of varied parks, landscape, medians, building and facilities, streets, or general maintenance work involving the use of a variety of tools and equipment is required. Experience within a specific field related to the position assignment is highly desirable. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Licenses, Certificates, Special Requirements: Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. Depending upon position assignment, may require a Class B California driver license, and water tanker endorsement within one year of appointment to this position. May be required to respond to emergency calls or set up for special events after normal working hours, including nights and weekends. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT All applicants must submit a City application online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. An eligible list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Americans with Disabilities: Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (714) 562-3515 no later than 5business days before the test date. Fingerprinting: Applicants who are selected for hire are fingerprinted during the pre-placement processing period. All fingerprints will be processed with the Department of Justice to verify criminal records or absence thereof. Physical Examination: Employment offers are conditional based, upon the successful completion of a medical examination which may include drug and alcohol screening. Physicals are performed by the City's designated physician at the City's expense. Below is a list of key benefits offered to employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Employee pays member contribution. VACATION: Earned at the rate of ten (10) working days per year for the first five (5) years of service. Public safety employees receive a different but equivalent benefit. Additional vacation may be earned by employees after five (5) years of service. SICK LEAVE: Accumulated on the basis of eight (8) hours per month with no maximum accumulation. HOLIDAYS: An average of eleven (11) holidays per year. MEDICAL INSURANCE: Several plans (indemnity and HMO's) are available. The City pays a flat rate portion of the premium according to the bargaining unit agreement. DENTAL INSURANCE: Three (3) plans are available. The City pays a flat rate portion of the premium. The Employee may pay a portion of the insurance premium according at bargaining unit agreement and this benefit is voluntary. VISION INSURANCE: One plan is available. The Employee pays the insurance premium and this benefit is voluntary. LIFE INSURANCE: Amount of coverage is based on the employee bargaining unit. Premiums are fully paid by the City. LONG TERM DISABILITY: Fully paid by the City. Police sworn personnel are not eligible. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: The City offersone (1) plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. This is a voluntary benefit with no City contribution. WORK SCHEDULE: 9/80, 4/10 or 3/12 alternative work schedule depending upon the work location. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 04, 2024
Full Time
JOB BULLETIN Effective 6/22/2024: $26.91 - $34.05 Hourly $4,664 - $5,902 Monthly $55,973 - $70,824 Annually The City of Buena Park is seeking an experienced Senior Maintenance Worker with ample experience in concrete, asphalt, irrigation, and tree trimming. This position will be responsible for handling skilled task along with submitting inspection requests on a hand held device. The ideal candidate will have expertise skills in operating heavy equipment. If you would like to join the Public Works - Streets Division APPLY NOW! GENERAL PURPOSE Under general supervision, performs a variety of skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, monitoring, and repair of city streets, buildings, parks, parkways, landscaped areas, medians and other areas; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Senior Maintenance Worker is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker in its performance of more complex tasks requiring more frequent and precise use of tools and heavier equipment, more specialized knowledge of installation, troubleshooting, and repair procedures and work under lesser supervision. The Senior Maintenance Worker is distinguished from the Lead Maintenance Worker, who is responsible for training maintenance personnel, assigning tasks, checking work, and enforcing safety procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. All Operations : Maintains and repairs buildings, grounds, and equipment; diagnoses work problems and needs and performs mechanical, carpentry, painting, and electrical work, as assigned. Loads and unloads tools and supplies; places and removes traffic control signs, cones, and road delineators, as needed; hauls away debris. Drives medium and light equipment such as pick-up trucks and dump trucks, and uses conventional and more specialized hand and power tools at worksites. Explains work methods, monitors equipment use, and answers questions regarding work procedures from less experienced maintenance personnel. Completes basic work and activity records and communicates with the public regarding maintenance needs, work procedures, and safety requirements. May clean up material spills. May assist in the set up and break down of equipment and areas for special events. Streets Prepares street surfaces for paving or reconstruction work; breaks up asphalt, concrete or hardened surfaces using a jackhammer, concrete saw, shovel or pick. Seals cracks and patches streets; rakes, smoothes and levels asphalt and concrete mix using shovels, rakes and small hand tools. Identifies areas to be repaired and level of mix to be used; applies asphalt, concrete, and pre-mix materials to streets, sidewalks, and pedestrian ways; uses levels or visual guides to confirm proper temperature conditions and level of mix to be applied. Constructs and lays forms for curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and concrete finishing work and uses finishing tools. Operates larger and smaller rollers to smooth asphalt or patch truck for asphalt and slurry work in small areas; operates concrete grinders and saws. Cleans and repairs drains, gutters, mains, and laterals, and clears drainage areas; operates a dump truck or larger vehicles to move debris. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Maintenance procedures, repair methods, and troubleshooting techniques at job sites and involving equipment; use of a variety of maintenance equipment and proper use of hand and power tools for varied jobs; safety rules and practices pertaining to maintenance and construction work; repair and basic inspection tasks; effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Operate light and heavier motorized equipment and small power and hand tools in performing maintenance work on a regular basis, including backhoes, boom trucks, or specialized tools and equipment required to complete tasks; safely operate jackhammer, concrete saw or other mobile power tools and equipment; perform assigned maintenance tasks following established procedures and techniques; follow proper safety rules and procedures; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, management, and the general public; understand and carry out oral or written instructions; complete basic work activity records and time reports. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach above and below shoulder level with hands and arms. The position primarily works in field settings. The employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk. The employee must be able to talk, and hear. The employee is expected to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, climb, and crawl, depending upon work tasks, and to lift up to 50 pounds given materials moved and tools used or move heavier objects with the assistance of co-workers or mechanized devices. The employee may be expected to operate loaders and backhoes, and related maintenance vehicles and jackhammers, stump grinders, concrete cutters, and other specialized equipment, and use shovels, hoes, brooms, and other tools given job assignments. Specific vision abilities required by this class include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee must be able to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; interpret policies and procedures; use math and mathematical reasoning; learn and apply new information or new skills; work under deadlines with interruptions; and interact with co-workers, supervisors, management, contractors, vendors, and the general public. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee constantly works outdoors and is subject to variable weather conditions and traffic, heat, dust, moisture and wetness as well as mechanical and electrical hazards, and applied chemicals. The employee is subject to loud construction noise in particular areas such as power tools, compressors, chippers, and large-scale motorized equipment. The employee may work in vaults and underground storage chambers. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Education/Training/Experience: High School graduation or G.E.D. equivalent is required. Three years of varied parks, landscape, medians, building and facilities, streets, or general maintenance work involving the use of a variety of tools and equipment is required. Experience within a specific field related to the position assignment is highly desirable. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Licenses, Certificates, Special Requirements: Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. Depending upon position assignment, may require a Class B California driver license, and water tanker endorsement within one year of appointment to this position. May be required to respond to emergency calls or set up for special events after normal working hours, including nights and weekends. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT All applicants must submit a City application online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. An eligible list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Americans with Disabilities: Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (714) 562-3515 no later than 5business days before the test date. Fingerprinting: Applicants who are selected for hire are fingerprinted during the pre-placement processing period. All fingerprints will be processed with the Department of Justice to verify criminal records or absence thereof. Physical Examination: Employment offers are conditional based, upon the successful completion of a medical examination which may include drug and alcohol screening. Physicals are performed by the City's designated physician at the City's expense. Below is a list of key benefits offered to employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Employee pays member contribution. VACATION: Earned at the rate of ten (10) working days per year for the first five (5) years of service. Public safety employees receive a different but equivalent benefit. Additional vacation may be earned by employees after five (5) years of service. SICK LEAVE: Accumulated on the basis of eight (8) hours per month with no maximum accumulation. HOLIDAYS: An average of eleven (11) holidays per year. MEDICAL INSURANCE: Several plans (indemnity and HMO's) are available. The City pays a flat rate portion of the premium according to the bargaining unit agreement. DENTAL INSURANCE: Three (3) plans are available. The City pays a flat rate portion of the premium. The Employee may pay a portion of the insurance premium according at bargaining unit agreement and this benefit is voluntary. VISION INSURANCE: One plan is available. The Employee pays the insurance premium and this benefit is voluntary. LIFE INSURANCE: Amount of coverage is based on the employee bargaining unit. Premiums are fully paid by the City. LONG TERM DISABILITY: Fully paid by the City. Police sworn personnel are not eligible. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: The City offersone (1) plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. This is a voluntary benefit with no City contribution. WORK SCHEDULE: 9/80, 4/10 or 3/12 alternative work schedule depending upon the work location. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF BUENA PARK, CA
Buena Park, California, United States
JOB BULLETIN Effective 6/22/2024: $25.67 - $32.47 Hourly $4,238 - $5,360 Monthly $50,856 - $64,314 Annually The City of Buena Park is seeking an individual who has experience in concrete, asphalt, irrigation, and tree trimming. This position will be responsible for repairing curbs and sidewalks, maintaining public alleyways, traffic medians, and trimming trees. The ideal candidate is someone who is self-motivated, eager to learn, and willing to grow within the City. If you want to be part of the Public Works - Streets Division APPLY NOW! GENERAL PURPOSE Under moderate supervision, performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, monitoring, and repair of city streets, buildings, parks, parkways, landscaped areas, medians, and facilities; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Maintenance Worker is distinguished from senior-level maintenance employees who perform more complex tasks requiring more specialized knowledge of maintenance procedures and equipment use. The Maintenance Worker performs a greater variety of tasks, works under lesser supervision, and uses more specialized equipment than the Senior Maintenance Helper and Maintenance Helper. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. All Operations Maintains and conducts minor repairs of buildings, grounds, and equipment; performs minor mechanical, carpentry, painting, and electrical work, as assigned. Loads and unloads tools and supplies; picks up and hauls away debris; places and removes traffic control signs, cones, and road delineators, as needed. Drives medium and light equipment, such as pick-up trucks and dump trucks to and from job sites; uses hand and power tools at worksites. Completes basic work and activity records and attends job and safety meetings. May clean up material spills. May assist in setting up and breaking down equipment and areas for special events. May provide guidance to temporary or less experienced personnel. Streets Prepares street surfaces for paving or reconstruction work; breaks up asphalt, concrete or hardened surfaces, and excavates trenches using a jackhammer, concrete saw, shovel or pick. Seals cracks and patches streets; rakes, smoothes and levels asphalt and concrete mix using shovels, rakes, and small hand tools. Levels and prepares ground and surfaces, and mixes and applies asphalt, concrete, and pre-mix materials to streets, sidewalks, and pedestrian ways. Sets forms for curbs, gutters, and sidewalks, and lays concrete. Operates small roller to smooth asphalt or patch truck for asphalt and slurry work in small areas; operates concrete grinders and saws. Cleans and repairs drains, gutters, mains, and laterals, and clears drainage areas, and loads debris. Assists in marking trees for underground service alerts. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: General maintenance and repair methods and techniques; equipment operation procedures and proper use of hand and power tools; safety rules and practices pertaining to maintenance and construction work; effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Learn and effectively perform maintenance, construction, and repair tasks given position assignment; operate light motorized equipment and small power and hand tools in performing maintenance work; operate jackhammer, concrete saw, or other mobile power tools and equipment; perform assigned maintenance tasks following established procedures and techniques; follow proper safety rules and procedures; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and management; understand and carry out oral or written instructions; complete basic work activity records and time reports. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach above and below shoulder level with hands and arms. The position primarily works in field settings. The employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk. The employee must be able to talk and hear. The employee is expected to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, climb, and crawl, depending upon work tasks, and to lift up to 50 pounds given materials moved and tools used or move heavier objects with the assistance of co-workers or mechanized devices. The employee may be expected to operate loaders and backhoes, and related maintenance vehicles and jackhammers, stump grinders, concrete cutters, and other specialized equipment, and use shovels, hoes, brooms, and other tools given job assignments. Specific vision abilities required by this class include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee must be able to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; interpret policies and procedures; use math and mathematical reasoning; learn and apply new information or new skills; work under deadlines with interruptions; and interact with city staff, management, contractors, vendors, and the public. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee constantly works outdoors and is subject to variable weather conditions and traffic, heat, dust, and moisture as well as mechanical and electrical hazards, and applied chemicals. The employee is subject to loud construction noise in particular areas such as power tools, compressors, chippers, and large-scale motorized equipment. The employee may work in vaults and underground storage chambers. The employee must be available for on-call, stand-by, and emergency call service. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Education/Training/Experience: High School graduation or G.E.D. equivalent is required. One year of parks, landscape, medians, building and facilities, streets, traffic signals, streetlights, or general maintenance work is required. Experience within a specified field related to the position is highly desirable. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Licenses, Certificates, Special Requirements: Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. The employee may be required to respond to emergency calls or set up for special events after normal working hours, including nights and weekends. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT TENTATIVE TESTING SCHEDULE WRITTEN EXAM: June 11, 2024 ORAL EXAM: June 25, 2024 All applicants must submit a City application online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr . Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. An eligible list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Americans with Disabilities: Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (714) 562-3515 no later than 5 business days before the test date. Fingerprinting: Applicants who are selected for hire are fingerprinted during the pre-placement processing period. All fingerprints will be processed with the Department of Justice to verify criminal records or absence thereof. Physical Examination: Employment offers are conditional based, upon the successful completion of a medical examination which may include drug and alcohol screening. Physicals are performed by the City's designated physician at the City's expense. Below is a list of key benefits offered to employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Employee pays member contribution. VACATION: Earned at the rate of ten (10) working days per year for the first five (5) years of service. Public safety employees receive a different but equivalent benefit. Additional vacation may be earned by employees after five (5) years of service. SICK LEAVE: Accumulated on the basis of eight (8) hours per month with no maximum accumulation. HOLIDAYS: An average of eleven (11) holidays per year. MEDICAL INSURANCE: Several plans (indemnity and HMO's) are available. The City pays a flat rate portion of the premium according to the bargaining unit agreement. DENTAL INSURANCE: Three (3) plans are available. The City pays a flat rate portion of the premium. The Employee may pay a portion of the insurance premium according at bargaining unit agreement and this benefit is voluntary. VISION INSURANCE: One plan is available. The Employee pays the insurance premium and this benefit is voluntary. LIFE INSURANCE: Amount of coverage is based on the employee bargaining unit. Premiums are fully paid by the City. LONG TERM DISABILITY: Fully paid by the City. Police sworn personnel are not eligible. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: The City offersone (1) plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. This is a voluntary benefit with no City contribution. WORK SCHEDULE: 9/80, 4/10 or 3/12 alternative work schedule depending upon the work location. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 04, 2024
Full Time
JOB BULLETIN Effective 6/22/2024: $25.67 - $32.47 Hourly $4,238 - $5,360 Monthly $50,856 - $64,314 Annually The City of Buena Park is seeking an individual who has experience in concrete, asphalt, irrigation, and tree trimming. This position will be responsible for repairing curbs and sidewalks, maintaining public alleyways, traffic medians, and trimming trees. The ideal candidate is someone who is self-motivated, eager to learn, and willing to grow within the City. If you want to be part of the Public Works - Streets Division APPLY NOW! GENERAL PURPOSE Under moderate supervision, performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, monitoring, and repair of city streets, buildings, parks, parkways, landscaped areas, medians, and facilities; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Maintenance Worker is distinguished from senior-level maintenance employees who perform more complex tasks requiring more specialized knowledge of maintenance procedures and equipment use. The Maintenance Worker performs a greater variety of tasks, works under lesser supervision, and uses more specialized equipment than the Senior Maintenance Helper and Maintenance Helper. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. All Operations Maintains and conducts minor repairs of buildings, grounds, and equipment; performs minor mechanical, carpentry, painting, and electrical work, as assigned. Loads and unloads tools and supplies; picks up and hauls away debris; places and removes traffic control signs, cones, and road delineators, as needed. Drives medium and light equipment, such as pick-up trucks and dump trucks to and from job sites; uses hand and power tools at worksites. Completes basic work and activity records and attends job and safety meetings. May clean up material spills. May assist in setting up and breaking down equipment and areas for special events. May provide guidance to temporary or less experienced personnel. Streets Prepares street surfaces for paving or reconstruction work; breaks up asphalt, concrete or hardened surfaces, and excavates trenches using a jackhammer, concrete saw, shovel or pick. Seals cracks and patches streets; rakes, smoothes and levels asphalt and concrete mix using shovels, rakes, and small hand tools. Levels and prepares ground and surfaces, and mixes and applies asphalt, concrete, and pre-mix materials to streets, sidewalks, and pedestrian ways. Sets forms for curbs, gutters, and sidewalks, and lays concrete. Operates small roller to smooth asphalt or patch truck for asphalt and slurry work in small areas; operates concrete grinders and saws. Cleans and repairs drains, gutters, mains, and laterals, and clears drainage areas, and loads debris. Assists in marking trees for underground service alerts. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: General maintenance and repair methods and techniques; equipment operation procedures and proper use of hand and power tools; safety rules and practices pertaining to maintenance and construction work; effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Learn and effectively perform maintenance, construction, and repair tasks given position assignment; operate light motorized equipment and small power and hand tools in performing maintenance work; operate jackhammer, concrete saw, or other mobile power tools and equipment; perform assigned maintenance tasks following established procedures and techniques; follow proper safety rules and procedures; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and management; understand and carry out oral or written instructions; complete basic work activity records and time reports. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach above and below shoulder level with hands and arms. The position primarily works in field settings. The employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk. The employee must be able to talk and hear. The employee is expected to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, climb, and crawl, depending upon work tasks, and to lift up to 50 pounds given materials moved and tools used or move heavier objects with the assistance of co-workers or mechanized devices. The employee may be expected to operate loaders and backhoes, and related maintenance vehicles and jackhammers, stump grinders, concrete cutters, and other specialized equipment, and use shovels, hoes, brooms, and other tools given job assignments. Specific vision abilities required by this class include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee must be able to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; interpret policies and procedures; use math and mathematical reasoning; learn and apply new information or new skills; work under deadlines with interruptions; and interact with city staff, management, contractors, vendors, and the public. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee constantly works outdoors and is subject to variable weather conditions and traffic, heat, dust, and moisture as well as mechanical and electrical hazards, and applied chemicals. The employee is subject to loud construction noise in particular areas such as power tools, compressors, chippers, and large-scale motorized equipment. The employee may work in vaults and underground storage chambers. The employee must be available for on-call, stand-by, and emergency call service. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Education/Training/Experience: High School graduation or G.E.D. equivalent is required. One year of parks, landscape, medians, building and facilities, streets, traffic signals, streetlights, or general maintenance work is required. Experience within a specified field related to the position is highly desirable. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Licenses, Certificates, Special Requirements: Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. The employee may be required to respond to emergency calls or set up for special events after normal working hours, including nights and weekends. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT TENTATIVE TESTING SCHEDULE WRITTEN EXAM: June 11, 2024 ORAL EXAM: June 25, 2024 All applicants must submit a City application online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr . Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. An eligible list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Americans with Disabilities: Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (714) 562-3515 no later than 5 business days before the test date. Fingerprinting: Applicants who are selected for hire are fingerprinted during the pre-placement processing period. All fingerprints will be processed with the Department of Justice to verify criminal records or absence thereof. Physical Examination: Employment offers are conditional based, upon the successful completion of a medical examination which may include drug and alcohol screening. Physicals are performed by the City's designated physician at the City's expense. Below is a list of key benefits offered to employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Employee pays member contribution. VACATION: Earned at the rate of ten (10) working days per year for the first five (5) years of service. Public safety employees receive a different but equivalent benefit. Additional vacation may be earned by employees after five (5) years of service. SICK LEAVE: Accumulated on the basis of eight (8) hours per month with no maximum accumulation. HOLIDAYS: An average of eleven (11) holidays per year. MEDICAL INSURANCE: Several plans (indemnity and HMO's) are available. The City pays a flat rate portion of the premium according to the bargaining unit agreement. DENTAL INSURANCE: Three (3) plans are available. The City pays a flat rate portion of the premium. The Employee may pay a portion of the insurance premium according at bargaining unit agreement and this benefit is voluntary. VISION INSURANCE: One plan is available. The Employee pays the insurance premium and this benefit is voluntary. LIFE INSURANCE: Amount of coverage is based on the employee bargaining unit. Premiums are fully paid by the City. LONG TERM DISABILITY: Fully paid by the City. Police sworn personnel are not eligible. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: The City offersone (1) plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. This is a voluntary benefit with no City contribution. WORK SCHEDULE: 9/80, 4/10 or 3/12 alternative work schedule depending upon the work location. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Senior Street Maintenance Worker to fill one (1) vacancy in the Street Maintenance Division of the Public Works Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The Street Maintenance Division is responsible for providing maintenance of the public infrastructure to ensure the safe, efficient movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Approximately 44 employees are assigned to one of several crews responsible for paving, slurry seal application, filling potholes, fabricating/installing signs (regulatory/warning/directional), repairing walls/fencing, repairing guardrails, removal and repair of concrete (curb/gutter, sidewalks, cross gutters, spandrels, wheelchair ramps, etc.), chemical application for weed control, street painting (striping, legends, crosswalks, edge lines, etc.), removing graffiti, responding to storm events, etc. The ideal candidate for the Senior Street Maintenance Worker position will be highly dependable, able to work a 9/80 schedule with some overtime. The selected individual will have experience and the ability to perform physical manual labor, and should have experience performing pre and post trip inspections of street maintenance equipment. Experience working within a governmental agency will be helpful. Successful candidates will have excellent customer service abilities when dealing with the public, co-workers, and other internal staff. The Senior Street Maintenance Worker performs a variety of skilled and professional tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of streets, sidewalks, signs, and storm drains for the City of Riverside. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform and provide skilled maintenance, construction, and repair work for the streets, sidewalks, signs, storm drains, and other street related activities; maintain and care for wash ways, bike trails, and a variety of public right of ways; adhere to safety and occupational hazard regulations and provide professional maintenance work; lead crews and provide oversight. Drive a truck used to transport materials, tools, and equipment; operate a variety of motorized equipment including dump truck, water truck, patch truck, vector truck and pickup truck; use and operate sprayers, steamers, high pressure hoses, and vacuums. Support a small crew in the inspection of ditches, drainage areas, and intermittent water areas for noxious weeds; identify weeds and apply appropriate herbicides. Perform skilled maintenance work in the repair, fabrication, and installation of guardrails, fences, bridges, and other areas; report hazardous conditions and ensure the timely handling of dangerous conditions. Fabricate, weld, and install various signs and oversee crews involved in related work. Participate in the layout and performance of the most difficult work in all phases of street striping and traffic marking for crosswalks, traffic islands, traffic lanes, and parking lots and curbs; utilize a variety of methods including paint and tape; assist in the set-up of safety devices on job sites such as setting out of flags, cones and signs, and other traffic control devices. Participate in street sweeper operation, and the sweeping of streets and gutters; monitor general servicing of equipment, check for broom and chain wear, and replace brooms. Oversee graffiti eradication operations and other community cleanup projects in response to specific requests for assistance or identified needs. Assist in storm control activities such as placing of sandbags and barricades and picking up of litter or debris. Prepare and complete daily logs; estimate quantities of material and type required for various jobs and sites. Respond to and handle emergencies as directed by Public Safety and public or community inquiries; contact residents and businesses to gain permission to remove debris, make repairs, or provide service. Provide training, guidance, and oversight for other lower-level staff and volunteers assisting with street maintenance and care. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Three (3) years of experience performing street maintenance, construction, or related work comparable to a Street Maintenance Worker. Necessary Special Requirement: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "A" or "B" with applicable endorsements, California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desirable Qualification: Experience with a Large Paving Crew and Asphalt Patch Crew. Physical Demands and Working Conditions : Work is done inside and outside in the field with exposure to inclement weather, hazards, chemicals, equipment, construction materials, and fumes. Employees may interact with staff and/or public and private representatives and will provide professional customer service. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide) . IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
May 03, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Senior Street Maintenance Worker to fill one (1) vacancy in the Street Maintenance Division of the Public Works Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The Street Maintenance Division is responsible for providing maintenance of the public infrastructure to ensure the safe, efficient movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Approximately 44 employees are assigned to one of several crews responsible for paving, slurry seal application, filling potholes, fabricating/installing signs (regulatory/warning/directional), repairing walls/fencing, repairing guardrails, removal and repair of concrete (curb/gutter, sidewalks, cross gutters, spandrels, wheelchair ramps, etc.), chemical application for weed control, street painting (striping, legends, crosswalks, edge lines, etc.), removing graffiti, responding to storm events, etc. The ideal candidate for the Senior Street Maintenance Worker position will be highly dependable, able to work a 9/80 schedule with some overtime. The selected individual will have experience and the ability to perform physical manual labor, and should have experience performing pre and post trip inspections of street maintenance equipment. Experience working within a governmental agency will be helpful. Successful candidates will have excellent customer service abilities when dealing with the public, co-workers, and other internal staff. The Senior Street Maintenance Worker performs a variety of skilled and professional tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of streets, sidewalks, signs, and storm drains for the City of Riverside. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform and provide skilled maintenance, construction, and repair work for the streets, sidewalks, signs, storm drains, and other street related activities; maintain and care for wash ways, bike trails, and a variety of public right of ways; adhere to safety and occupational hazard regulations and provide professional maintenance work; lead crews and provide oversight. Drive a truck used to transport materials, tools, and equipment; operate a variety of motorized equipment including dump truck, water truck, patch truck, vector truck and pickup truck; use and operate sprayers, steamers, high pressure hoses, and vacuums. Support a small crew in the inspection of ditches, drainage areas, and intermittent water areas for noxious weeds; identify weeds and apply appropriate herbicides. Perform skilled maintenance work in the repair, fabrication, and installation of guardrails, fences, bridges, and other areas; report hazardous conditions and ensure the timely handling of dangerous conditions. Fabricate, weld, and install various signs and oversee crews involved in related work. Participate in the layout and performance of the most difficult work in all phases of street striping and traffic marking for crosswalks, traffic islands, traffic lanes, and parking lots and curbs; utilize a variety of methods including paint and tape; assist in the set-up of safety devices on job sites such as setting out of flags, cones and signs, and other traffic control devices. Participate in street sweeper operation, and the sweeping of streets and gutters; monitor general servicing of equipment, check for broom and chain wear, and replace brooms. Oversee graffiti eradication operations and other community cleanup projects in response to specific requests for assistance or identified needs. Assist in storm control activities such as placing of sandbags and barricades and picking up of litter or debris. Prepare and complete daily logs; estimate quantities of material and type required for various jobs and sites. Respond to and handle emergencies as directed by Public Safety and public or community inquiries; contact residents and businesses to gain permission to remove debris, make repairs, or provide service. Provide training, guidance, and oversight for other lower-level staff and volunteers assisting with street maintenance and care. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Three (3) years of experience performing street maintenance, construction, or related work comparable to a Street Maintenance Worker. Necessary Special Requirement: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "A" or "B" with applicable endorsements, California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desirable Qualification: Experience with a Large Paving Crew and Asphalt Patch Crew. Physical Demands and Working Conditions : Work is done inside and outside in the field with exposure to inclement weather, hazards, chemicals, equipment, construction materials, and fumes. Employees may interact with staff and/or public and private representatives and will provide professional customer service. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide) . IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to maintain and improve City streets, roads, curbs, sidewalks, and drainage infrastructure. This is accomplished by constructing and repairing streets, alleys, and sidewalks; maintaining and operating equipment; raking asphalt; finishing concrete; operating asphalt rollers; cleaning and constructing basins and manholes; cleaning and mowing ditch lines; and training and leading assigned work crews. This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. FLSA Status: Non-exempt. Examples of Duties Operates and maintains various light to heavy-duty equipment related to construction maintenance and repair of streets, roads, curbs, sidewalks, and open and closed drainage systems; Transports equipment as required; Applies sealing materials; Rebuilds road shoulders; Replaces deteriorated curbs and gutters; Replaces asphalt surface and base materials; Controls vegetation growth with chemical applications; Reduces weather effects with salt brine treatments; Removes trash and debris from right of way; Repairs storm drainage systems. Performs independent skilled street maintenance work; Interprets construction plans, sketches, and blueprints; Assigns and monitors crew work tasks; Ensures compliance with safety measures; and Trains crew members on equipment operating procedures and maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED and; At least three years of experience operating various pieces of heavy construction equipment to include, but not limited to, backhoes, excavators, dump trucks with trailers, salt spreaders, and snowplows. One year of supervisory or lead worker experience (preferred). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: materials, methods, and the tools used in the construction and repair of streets, roads, sidewalks, curbs, drainage structures, and pipe laying. how to set concrete forms to grade. how to use levels, transits, and pipe lasers to set grade for storm drain pipe installation and ditch elevations for proper water flow. how to pour and finish concrete, lute and roll asphalt, and lay storm drain pipe. masonry products and their uses. how to build a masonry manhole or drop inlet structure. how to apply hardening and sealing compounds to cure concrete surface, and waterproof or restore surface. Skilled in: operating assigned equipment in a safe manner. Ability to: assign work to crew members based on the material and requirements of specific jobs. assess skill level and work performance of crew members. work from plans, drawings, and sketches to complete tasks. confer with managerial or technical personnel, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities. work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Valid N.C. Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Preferred North Carolina Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator License The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to maintain and improve City streets, roads, curbs, sidewalks, and drainage infrastructure. This is accomplished by constructing and repairing streets, alleys, and sidewalks; maintaining and operating equipment; raking asphalt; finishing concrete; operating asphalt rollers; cleaning and constructing basins and manholes; cleaning and mowing ditch lines; and training and leading assigned work crews. This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. FLSA Status: Non-exempt. Examples of Duties Operates and maintains various light to heavy-duty equipment related to construction maintenance and repair of streets, roads, curbs, sidewalks, and open and closed drainage systems; Transports equipment as required; Applies sealing materials; Rebuilds road shoulders; Replaces deteriorated curbs and gutters; Replaces asphalt surface and base materials; Controls vegetation growth with chemical applications; Reduces weather effects with salt brine treatments; Removes trash and debris from right of way; Repairs storm drainage systems. Performs independent skilled street maintenance work; Interprets construction plans, sketches, and blueprints; Assigns and monitors crew work tasks; Ensures compliance with safety measures; and Trains crew members on equipment operating procedures and maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED and; At least three years of experience operating various pieces of heavy construction equipment to include, but not limited to, backhoes, excavators, dump trucks with trailers, salt spreaders, and snowplows. One year of supervisory or lead worker experience (preferred). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: materials, methods, and the tools used in the construction and repair of streets, roads, sidewalks, curbs, drainage structures, and pipe laying. how to set concrete forms to grade. how to use levels, transits, and pipe lasers to set grade for storm drain pipe installation and ditch elevations for proper water flow. how to pour and finish concrete, lute and roll asphalt, and lay storm drain pipe. masonry products and their uses. how to build a masonry manhole or drop inlet structure. how to apply hardening and sealing compounds to cure concrete surface, and waterproof or restore surface. Skilled in: operating assigned equipment in a safe manner. Ability to: assign work to crew members based on the material and requirements of specific jobs. assess skill level and work performance of crew members. work from plans, drawings, and sketches to complete tasks. confer with managerial or technical personnel, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities. work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Valid N.C. Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Preferred North Carolina Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator License The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.