JOB SUMMARY: Perform the duties of a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Streets Division in the Public Works Department. The salary range for this position is $24.47- $33.03 per hour with a hiring range of $24.47 - $28.75 , depending on qualifications and experience. Summer work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. four days per week. Winter work hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. five days per week. Required to work on-call rotation every 12 weeks and work overtime as needed. Position will close to applicants on: Friday, 5/31/24 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operates a variety of equipment such as trackless weed sprayer, tractor with drag box, tractor/mower, pavement roller, crack-seal machine, forklift, Street Sweeper, tandem-axle dump truck, dump truck with snowplow and spreader, liquid anti-icing/deicing truck, water truck, pothole spray patching machine, etc. Operators a motor-grader and a front-end loader. Requires safely mixing of non-restricted pesticides. Administers and maintains records of weed pesticides. Fills potholes using the spray patching truck, or manually fill with cold-patch material. Operates snow removal equipment on a twelve-hour shift, as designated by supervisor. Hauls, patches, rakes and shovels hot mix asphalt and road base. Jackhammers asphalt to prepare site for patching. Prepares vehicle mileage reports. Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle. Performs a thorough pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspection of assigned equipment. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: In addition to operating specialized heavy equipment, will perform the duties of an equipment operator. Ensures that job site traffic control is in accordance with prescribed standards, and follows established safety standards and precautions. Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicles and construction equipment. Performs a thorough pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspection of assigned equipment, and recognizes and reports abnormal operating functions of assigned equipment. May assume lead worker duties in that person’s absence. QUALIFICATIONS: Required Educations: High School Graduate or GED Preferred Experience: Previous experience in motor-grader operation, front-end loader operation, tandem-axle dump trucks, mowing operations, spraying weeds with chemicals, snow removal operation, paving and patching, crack sealing, and rotomilling operations are highly desirable. Certifications: Must possess a valid Class B commercial driver's license with an Air Brake and Tanker Endorsements. Class A commercial driver’s license preferred. Must obtain a Class A commercial driver’s license within six (6) months if required. Must possess a Colorado Department of Agriculture, Certified Operator license, or obtain within six (6) months of hire. Traffic Control Technician and Flagging Certificates highly desired. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Must possess knowledge of road construction, repairs, and general maintenance procedures. Must possess skill in the operation of light to medium equipment needed to construct, repair and maintain roads. Must possess considerable knowledge of snow and ice control techniques, materials, and be able to operate snowplows with anti-icing/de-icing equipment. Must work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations, and procedures. Must follow oral instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers, lead workers and supervisors. Must have a basic knowledge of the City’s geography. Must work odd hours, weekends and overtime, particularly during snow season. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent s trenuous to extreme physical effort that includes frequent use of heavy objects (e.g., 50+ pounds) and may also use heavy tools or require strenuous application in awkward positions. Frequent e xposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements. Occasional e xposure to hazards that are predictable or well protected against. Must be able to reach the Street Division’s office/shop located at 2525 West First Street within 30 minutes. Required to be on call for after hour and weekend emergency duty approximately every 12 weeks. In anticipation of adverse weather conditions, preparedness for call back is expected. This position is considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Tuition Reimbursement Program Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
May 15, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY: Perform the duties of a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Streets Division in the Public Works Department. The salary range for this position is $24.47- $33.03 per hour with a hiring range of $24.47 - $28.75 , depending on qualifications and experience. Summer work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. four days per week. Winter work hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. five days per week. Required to work on-call rotation every 12 weeks and work overtime as needed. Position will close to applicants on: Friday, 5/31/24 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operates a variety of equipment such as trackless weed sprayer, tractor with drag box, tractor/mower, pavement roller, crack-seal machine, forklift, Street Sweeper, tandem-axle dump truck, dump truck with snowplow and spreader, liquid anti-icing/deicing truck, water truck, pothole spray patching machine, etc. Operators a motor-grader and a front-end loader. Requires safely mixing of non-restricted pesticides. Administers and maintains records of weed pesticides. Fills potholes using the spray patching truck, or manually fill with cold-patch material. Operates snow removal equipment on a twelve-hour shift, as designated by supervisor. Hauls, patches, rakes and shovels hot mix asphalt and road base. Jackhammers asphalt to prepare site for patching. Prepares vehicle mileage reports. Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle. Performs a thorough pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspection of assigned equipment. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: In addition to operating specialized heavy equipment, will perform the duties of an equipment operator. Ensures that job site traffic control is in accordance with prescribed standards, and follows established safety standards and precautions. Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicles and construction equipment. Performs a thorough pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspection of assigned equipment, and recognizes and reports abnormal operating functions of assigned equipment. May assume lead worker duties in that person’s absence. QUALIFICATIONS: Required Educations: High School Graduate or GED Preferred Experience: Previous experience in motor-grader operation, front-end loader operation, tandem-axle dump trucks, mowing operations, spraying weeds with chemicals, snow removal operation, paving and patching, crack sealing, and rotomilling operations are highly desirable. Certifications: Must possess a valid Class B commercial driver's license with an Air Brake and Tanker Endorsements. Class A commercial driver’s license preferred. Must obtain a Class A commercial driver’s license within six (6) months if required. Must possess a Colorado Department of Agriculture, Certified Operator license, or obtain within six (6) months of hire. Traffic Control Technician and Flagging Certificates highly desired. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Must possess knowledge of road construction, repairs, and general maintenance procedures. Must possess skill in the operation of light to medium equipment needed to construct, repair and maintain roads. Must possess considerable knowledge of snow and ice control techniques, materials, and be able to operate snowplows with anti-icing/de-icing equipment. Must work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations, and procedures. Must follow oral instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers, lead workers and supervisors. Must have a basic knowledge of the City’s geography. Must work odd hours, weekends and overtime, particularly during snow season. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent s trenuous to extreme physical effort that includes frequent use of heavy objects (e.g., 50+ pounds) and may also use heavy tools or require strenuous application in awkward positions. Frequent e xposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements. Occasional e xposure to hazards that are predictable or well protected against. Must be able to reach the Street Division’s office/shop located at 2525 West First Street within 30 minutes. Required to be on call for after hour and weekend emergency duty approximately every 12 weeks. In anticipation of adverse weather conditions, preparedness for call back is expected. This position is considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Tuition Reimbursement Program Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Perform the duties of an Equipment Operator for the Streets Division in the Public Works Department. Employee will report to the crew supervisor assigned to the specific work task. Summer work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. four days per week and are expected to work overtime as needed. This position is a part year, 10 month max working 40 hours per week with Medical coverage option only. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour, with hiring range of $22.24 - $26.13 depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Alley Crew Operates a variety of equipment including; tandem axel dump truck, front-end loader, tractor, pavement roller, mowing equipment. Spread road base with dump truck. Uses hand tools including rake, shovel, weed whip. Cleans debris from work site. Performs routine maintenance on assigned equipment. Other duties as assigned. Paving Crew Operates a variety of equipment including tandem axel dump truck, front-end loader, pavement roller, other miscellaneous paving equipment. Rakes and shovels hot mix asphalt and road base. Hauls equipment by trailer Jack-hammers asphalt to prepare site for patching; drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites. Cleans debris from work sites. Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle. Other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Knowledge of the operation of construction equipment such as; front-end loaders, pavement rollers, dump trucks, tractors, etc. Must follow oral instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers of all levels. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Education and/Experience : Previous work experience on a street paving crew, mowing operations, spraying weeds with chemicals, and alley/road maintenance is desirable. Licensure and/or certifications: Must possess a valid Colorado Class B commercial driver's license with an Air Brake Endorsement. Must have a tanker endorsement or obtain within 30 days of hire. Material and equipment directly used : Shovels, rake, asphalt rake, front-end loader, jackhammer, single and tandem axle truck, asphalt roller, tractor and mower, sweeper Working Environment/physical activities : This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Perform the duties of an Equipment Operator for the Streets Division in the Public Works Department. Employee will report to the crew supervisor assigned to the specific work task. Summer work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. four days per week and are expected to work overtime as needed. This position is a part year, 10 month max working 40 hours per week with Medical coverage option only. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour, with hiring range of $22.24 - $26.13 depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Alley Crew Operates a variety of equipment including; tandem axel dump truck, front-end loader, tractor, pavement roller, mowing equipment. Spread road base with dump truck. Uses hand tools including rake, shovel, weed whip. Cleans debris from work site. Performs routine maintenance on assigned equipment. Other duties as assigned. Paving Crew Operates a variety of equipment including tandem axel dump truck, front-end loader, pavement roller, other miscellaneous paving equipment. Rakes and shovels hot mix asphalt and road base. Hauls equipment by trailer Jack-hammers asphalt to prepare site for patching; drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites. Cleans debris from work sites. Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle. Other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Knowledge of the operation of construction equipment such as; front-end loaders, pavement rollers, dump trucks, tractors, etc. Must follow oral instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers of all levels. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Education and/Experience : Previous work experience on a street paving crew, mowing operations, spraying weeds with chemicals, and alley/road maintenance is desirable. Licensure and/or certifications: Must possess a valid Colorado Class B commercial driver's license with an Air Brake Endorsement. Must have a tanker endorsement or obtain within 30 days of hire. Material and equipment directly used : Shovels, rake, asphalt rake, front-end loader, jackhammer, single and tandem axle truck, asphalt roller, tractor and mower, sweeper Working Environment/physical activities : This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
JOB SUMMARY: Serve as an Equipment Operator for stormwater operations and maintenance and perform duties for the division. The salary range for the Entry Level Equipment Operator is $20.22- $27.30 per hour with a hiring range of $20.22 - $23.76 . The salary range for the Equipment Operator is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22.24 - $26.13 depending on qualifications and experience. Position will close to applicants on: Friday, 5/31/24 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Entry Level: Responsible for the cleaning, maintenance, and minor repairs of the City's stormwater infrastructure, including storm sewers, inlets/catch basins, manholes, channels, swales, permanent stormwater quality treatment measures (best management practices/BMPs), and other associated infrastructure. Operate most heavy and/or specialized equipment such as: backhoe, front-end loader, tractor with various attachments, flusher truck, forklift, tandem axle dump truck, dump truck with snow plow and spreader, sanders, deicer/anti-icing applicators, street sweepers, skid steer, tractor truck and trailer, end dump, tandem axle roll-off truck, vacuum/jet truck, camera inspection van, commercial mowers, welding equipment, etc. Operate heavy equipment on a limited basis. Drive pickup truck to deliver personnel, equipment, and materials, to work sites. Respond to emergency situations such as flooding, adverse weather events, non-hazardous waste spills, removal of street hazards, etc. Carefully weighs risks and makes field decisions as appropriate under the general direction of the Crew Supervisor. Participate in annual flood response and snow removal training. Recognize and report abnormally operating equipment. Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicles and construction equipment. Perform thorough pre- and post-trip DOT inspections and documents findings. Occasionally work odd hours, weekends, holidays, and overtime, particularly during snow season and during flooding events. Ability to reach the Public Works Administration Building within 30 minutes during adverse weather is required. Equipment Operator I: Responsible for the cleaning, maintenance, and minor repairs of the City's stormwater infrastructure, including storm sewers, inlets/catch basins, manholes, channels, swales, permanent stormwater quality treatment measures (best management practices/BMPs), and other associated infrastructure . Operate most heavy and/or specialized equipment such as: backhoe, front-end loader, tractor with various attachments, flusher truck, forklift, tandem axle dump truck, dump truck with snow plow and spreader, sanders, deicer/anti-icing applicators, street sweepers, skid steer, tractor truck and trailer, end dump, tandem axle roll-off truck, vacuum/jet truck, camera inspection van, commercial mowers, welding equipment, etc. Operate heavy equipment on a limited basis. Drive pickup truck to deliver personnel, equipment, and materials, to work sites. Respond to emergency situations such as flooding, adverse weather events, non-hazardous waste spills, removal of street hazards, etc. Weigh risks and makes field decisions as appropriate under the general direction of the Crew Supervisor. Participate in annual flood response and snow removal training. Recognize and report abnormally operating equipment. Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicles and construction equipment. Perform thorough pre- and post-trip DOT inspections and documents findings. Work hours are 10 hours per day four days per week, Monday through Thursday. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs general labor as needed to complete assigned tasks and projects. QUALIFICATIONS: Entry Level: Required Education: High School Graduate or GED Preferred Experience: Previous experience operating a tandem axle dump truck, snowplow, backhoe, skid steer, street sweeper, and/or other construction related equipment is highly desirable. Previous experience constructing or maintaining stormwater infrastructure (i.e., storm sewer, inlets, manholes, channels) or roadways. Experience with stormwater, water/wastewater, or roadway construction, maintenance, and repair. Welding and/or mechanical experience. Certifications: Must possess a valid commercial driver license (CDL) instruction permit. Must obtain a Class B CDL within 90 days of hire. Must hold or obtain air break and tanker endorsement 90 days of hire date. Driver instruction and training provided by the organization. The CDL license training is subject to the condition that you must repay the City of Loveland three thousand dollars, $3,000.00 in the event you resign or you are terminated for cause within twenty-four (24) months after your starting date with the City. In such event, you irrevocably authorize repayment of the cost by set-off from any final payment of compensation or reimbursement due to you from the City. Any remaining balance shall be paid in certified funds within thirty (30) days of such resignation or termination date. Equipment Operator I: Required Education: High School Graduate or GED Preferred Experience: Experience operating a tandem axle dump truck, snowplow, backhoe, skid steer, street sweeper, and/or other construction related equipment is highly desirable. Previous experience constructing or maintaining stormwater infrastructure (i.e., storm sewer, inlets, manholes, channels) or roadways is highly desirable. Experience with stormwater, water/wastewater, or roadway construction, maintenance, and repair. Welding and/or mechanical experience is desirable. Certifications: Must possess a valid Class B commercial drivers license (CDL) with air brake and tanker endorsement. Flagging and Traffic Control Certificates highly desired. Confined Space Entry training and/or certification desired. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Entry Level: Knowledge of the equipment, materials, and techniques used in typical stormwater infrastructure inspection, maintenance, construction, and cleaning; pipe jetting; street sweeping; and snow and ice control. Develop skills to proficiently operate light to medium duty equipment needed to construct, repair, and maintain stormwater infrastructure and sweep streets. Must possess knowledge of snow and ice control techniques and have the ability to operate snowplows with anti-icing/deicing equipment. Must work safely, lead by example, and adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Good record keeping skills are necessary as well as basic computer skills, including the ability to use project and asset management software. Training will be provided as needed. Construction knowledge and experience with stormwater infrastructure installation (i.e., storm sewer, inlets, manholes), concrete flatwork installation, hot mix asphalt, cold mix asphalt, road base, trench excavation, backfill and compaction, construction dewatering, etc. preferred. Equipment Operator I: Knowledge of the equipment, materials, and techniques used in typical stormwater infrastructure inspection, maintenance, construction, and cleaning; pipe jetting; street sweeping; and snow and ice control. Must be skilled in the operation of light to medium duty equipment needed to construct, repair, and maintain stormwater infrastructure and sweep streets. Must possess knowledge of snow and ice control techniques and have the ability to operate snowplows with anti-icing/deicing equipment. Must work safely, lead by example, and adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Good record keeping skills are necessary as well as basic computer skills, including the ability to use project and asset management software. Training will be provided as needed. Must be able to occasionally work odd hours, weekends, holidays, and overtime, particularly during snow season and during flooding events. Must serve as the on-call 24/7 responder on a rotating basis with other Storwmwater equipment operators (for after hours, weekend, and holiday emergency duty). Flexibility and ability to reach the Public Works Administration Building within 30 minutes during adverse weather is required. Construction knowledge and experience with stormwater infrastructure installation (i.e., storm sewer, inlets, manholes), concrete flatwork installation, hot mix asphalt, cold mix asphalt, road base, trench excavation, backfill and compaction, construction dewatering, etc. preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent s trenuous to extreme physical effort that includes frequent use of heavy objects (e.g., 50+ pounds) and may also use heavy tools or require strenuous application in awkward positions. Frequent exposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements. Occasional exposure to marginal to moderate conditions that are unpredictable and may lead to injury. These positions are considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Tuition Reimbursement Program Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
May 14, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY: Serve as an Equipment Operator for stormwater operations and maintenance and perform duties for the division. The salary range for the Entry Level Equipment Operator is $20.22- $27.30 per hour with a hiring range of $20.22 - $23.76 . The salary range for the Equipment Operator is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22.24 - $26.13 depending on qualifications and experience. Position will close to applicants on: Friday, 5/31/24 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Entry Level: Responsible for the cleaning, maintenance, and minor repairs of the City's stormwater infrastructure, including storm sewers, inlets/catch basins, manholes, channels, swales, permanent stormwater quality treatment measures (best management practices/BMPs), and other associated infrastructure. Operate most heavy and/or specialized equipment such as: backhoe, front-end loader, tractor with various attachments, flusher truck, forklift, tandem axle dump truck, dump truck with snow plow and spreader, sanders, deicer/anti-icing applicators, street sweepers, skid steer, tractor truck and trailer, end dump, tandem axle roll-off truck, vacuum/jet truck, camera inspection van, commercial mowers, welding equipment, etc. Operate heavy equipment on a limited basis. Drive pickup truck to deliver personnel, equipment, and materials, to work sites. Respond to emergency situations such as flooding, adverse weather events, non-hazardous waste spills, removal of street hazards, etc. Carefully weighs risks and makes field decisions as appropriate under the general direction of the Crew Supervisor. Participate in annual flood response and snow removal training. Recognize and report abnormally operating equipment. Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicles and construction equipment. Perform thorough pre- and post-trip DOT inspections and documents findings. Occasionally work odd hours, weekends, holidays, and overtime, particularly during snow season and during flooding events. Ability to reach the Public Works Administration Building within 30 minutes during adverse weather is required. Equipment Operator I: Responsible for the cleaning, maintenance, and minor repairs of the City's stormwater infrastructure, including storm sewers, inlets/catch basins, manholes, channels, swales, permanent stormwater quality treatment measures (best management practices/BMPs), and other associated infrastructure . Operate most heavy and/or specialized equipment such as: backhoe, front-end loader, tractor with various attachments, flusher truck, forklift, tandem axle dump truck, dump truck with snow plow and spreader, sanders, deicer/anti-icing applicators, street sweepers, skid steer, tractor truck and trailer, end dump, tandem axle roll-off truck, vacuum/jet truck, camera inspection van, commercial mowers, welding equipment, etc. Operate heavy equipment on a limited basis. Drive pickup truck to deliver personnel, equipment, and materials, to work sites. Respond to emergency situations such as flooding, adverse weather events, non-hazardous waste spills, removal of street hazards, etc. Weigh risks and makes field decisions as appropriate under the general direction of the Crew Supervisor. Participate in annual flood response and snow removal training. Recognize and report abnormally operating equipment. Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicles and construction equipment. Perform thorough pre- and post-trip DOT inspections and documents findings. Work hours are 10 hours per day four days per week, Monday through Thursday. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs general labor as needed to complete assigned tasks and projects. QUALIFICATIONS: Entry Level: Required Education: High School Graduate or GED Preferred Experience: Previous experience operating a tandem axle dump truck, snowplow, backhoe, skid steer, street sweeper, and/or other construction related equipment is highly desirable. Previous experience constructing or maintaining stormwater infrastructure (i.e., storm sewer, inlets, manholes, channels) or roadways. Experience with stormwater, water/wastewater, or roadway construction, maintenance, and repair. Welding and/or mechanical experience. Certifications: Must possess a valid commercial driver license (CDL) instruction permit. Must obtain a Class B CDL within 90 days of hire. Must hold or obtain air break and tanker endorsement 90 days of hire date. Driver instruction and training provided by the organization. The CDL license training is subject to the condition that you must repay the City of Loveland three thousand dollars, $3,000.00 in the event you resign or you are terminated for cause within twenty-four (24) months after your starting date with the City. In such event, you irrevocably authorize repayment of the cost by set-off from any final payment of compensation or reimbursement due to you from the City. Any remaining balance shall be paid in certified funds within thirty (30) days of such resignation or termination date. Equipment Operator I: Required Education: High School Graduate or GED Preferred Experience: Experience operating a tandem axle dump truck, snowplow, backhoe, skid steer, street sweeper, and/or other construction related equipment is highly desirable. Previous experience constructing or maintaining stormwater infrastructure (i.e., storm sewer, inlets, manholes, channels) or roadways is highly desirable. Experience with stormwater, water/wastewater, or roadway construction, maintenance, and repair. Welding and/or mechanical experience is desirable. Certifications: Must possess a valid Class B commercial drivers license (CDL) with air brake and tanker endorsement. Flagging and Traffic Control Certificates highly desired. Confined Space Entry training and/or certification desired. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Entry Level: Knowledge of the equipment, materials, and techniques used in typical stormwater infrastructure inspection, maintenance, construction, and cleaning; pipe jetting; street sweeping; and snow and ice control. Develop skills to proficiently operate light to medium duty equipment needed to construct, repair, and maintain stormwater infrastructure and sweep streets. Must possess knowledge of snow and ice control techniques and have the ability to operate snowplows with anti-icing/deicing equipment. Must work safely, lead by example, and adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Good record keeping skills are necessary as well as basic computer skills, including the ability to use project and asset management software. Training will be provided as needed. Construction knowledge and experience with stormwater infrastructure installation (i.e., storm sewer, inlets, manholes), concrete flatwork installation, hot mix asphalt, cold mix asphalt, road base, trench excavation, backfill and compaction, construction dewatering, etc. preferred. Equipment Operator I: Knowledge of the equipment, materials, and techniques used in typical stormwater infrastructure inspection, maintenance, construction, and cleaning; pipe jetting; street sweeping; and snow and ice control. Must be skilled in the operation of light to medium duty equipment needed to construct, repair, and maintain stormwater infrastructure and sweep streets. Must possess knowledge of snow and ice control techniques and have the ability to operate snowplows with anti-icing/deicing equipment. Must work safely, lead by example, and adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Good record keeping skills are necessary as well as basic computer skills, including the ability to use project and asset management software. Training will be provided as needed. Must be able to occasionally work odd hours, weekends, holidays, and overtime, particularly during snow season and during flooding events. Must serve as the on-call 24/7 responder on a rotating basis with other Storwmwater equipment operators (for after hours, weekend, and holiday emergency duty). Flexibility and ability to reach the Public Works Administration Building within 30 minutes during adverse weather is required. Construction knowledge and experience with stormwater infrastructure installation (i.e., storm sewer, inlets, manholes), concrete flatwork installation, hot mix asphalt, cold mix asphalt, road base, trench excavation, backfill and compaction, construction dewatering, etc. preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent s trenuous to extreme physical effort that includes frequent use of heavy objects (e.g., 50+ pounds) and may also use heavy tools or require strenuous application in awkward positions. Frequent exposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements. Occasional exposure to marginal to moderate conditions that are unpredictable and may lead to injury. These positions are considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Tuition Reimbursement Program Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction This is a part-time position that is budgeted for up to 1,250 hours per fiscal year and will be scheduled for up to 40 hours per week. Due to this position being part-time, the classification is unclassified, meaning it is at-will and serves at the discretion of the City. These positions have limited benefits. Applicants that do not meet all the minimum requirements for the Solid Waste Equipment Operator II position may be considered for an under-fill as a Solid Waste Equipment Operator I, depending on applicant qualifications. If the position is under-filled, the salary offered would be commensurate with the lower level classification. The minimum requirements for the under-fill position are listed below in the minimum qualifications section. Performs manual labor and operates large sanitation truck picking up bulk items, brush and other debris on a sani tation route and/or repair and place refuse and recycling containers. Operates a large sanitation truck picking up brush and other uncontained debris on a solid waste route. Assists and directs assigned co-workers in loading material into truck. Minimum Qualifications Solid Waste Equipment Operator I (under-fill no Class A CDL) Minimum Qualifications: $22.95/hour Education and Experience Manual labor experience or experience operating a heavy truck and/or construction equipment. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Must possess within 12 months from hire a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no air brake restriction. Individuals in a CDL position will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Solid Waste Equipment Operator II (Class A CDL required) Minimum Qualifications: $24.15/hour - $30.50/hour Education and Experience Six months of experience operating sanitation, heavy truck, and/or construction equipment. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Arizona driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Must possess and maintain, throughout tenure, a valid, unrestricted Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no air brake restriction at time of hire and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Preferred: Qualified on the rear end loader through Solid Waste Services. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Operates large, rear-loading packer truck manually collecting brush and other debris on established routes. Drives load of packed material to landfill for disposal. Provides quality control by cleaning alleys and streets after brush is collected. Assists citizens and customers with service issues and concerns as needed. Provides educational information to customers verbally and through dissemination of printed materials. Completes CDL pre-flight safety inspection on vehicles at the beginning and end of the workday. Trains Equipment Operator I on operation of equipment and assigned routes. Work Environment/Physical Demands Drive a large solid waste truck maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding area. Reach overhead, bend, and stoop repeatedly; climb up and down ladders; work in rough, uneven alleys. Lift up to 50 pounds on a continuous basis. Visual, muscular, and manual dexterity in order to service equipment; use a rake, shovel, pitchfork, and/or broom; perform manual labor on an on-going basis: to operate equipment, two-way radio, common hand tools (such as hammer, saw, screwdriver, etc.), and computer. Work with paints, deodorizers, cleansers, or similar solutions. Walking or moving, pushing, bending, stooping, lifting, and reaching; sometimes involves climbing elevations. Exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes, and unpleasant odors. Removal of dead animals from City right-of-way and streets. Operate trucks and equipment skillfully and safely. Travel to/from meetings and various City locations. Work extended hours, overtime, holidays, weekends, and special events as needed. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
May 10, 2024
Part Time
Introduction This is a part-time position that is budgeted for up to 1,250 hours per fiscal year and will be scheduled for up to 40 hours per week. Due to this position being part-time, the classification is unclassified, meaning it is at-will and serves at the discretion of the City. These positions have limited benefits. Applicants that do not meet all the minimum requirements for the Solid Waste Equipment Operator II position may be considered for an under-fill as a Solid Waste Equipment Operator I, depending on applicant qualifications. If the position is under-filled, the salary offered would be commensurate with the lower level classification. The minimum requirements for the under-fill position are listed below in the minimum qualifications section. Performs manual labor and operates large sanitation truck picking up bulk items, brush and other debris on a sani tation route and/or repair and place refuse and recycling containers. Operates a large sanitation truck picking up brush and other uncontained debris on a solid waste route. Assists and directs assigned co-workers in loading material into truck. Minimum Qualifications Solid Waste Equipment Operator I (under-fill no Class A CDL) Minimum Qualifications: $22.95/hour Education and Experience Manual labor experience or experience operating a heavy truck and/or construction equipment. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Must possess within 12 months from hire a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no air brake restriction. Individuals in a CDL position will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Solid Waste Equipment Operator II (Class A CDL required) Minimum Qualifications: $24.15/hour - $30.50/hour Education and Experience Six months of experience operating sanitation, heavy truck, and/or construction equipment. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Arizona driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Must possess and maintain, throughout tenure, a valid, unrestricted Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no air brake restriction at time of hire and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Preferred: Qualified on the rear end loader through Solid Waste Services. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Operates large, rear-loading packer truck manually collecting brush and other debris on established routes. Drives load of packed material to landfill for disposal. Provides quality control by cleaning alleys and streets after brush is collected. Assists citizens and customers with service issues and concerns as needed. Provides educational information to customers verbally and through dissemination of printed materials. Completes CDL pre-flight safety inspection on vehicles at the beginning and end of the workday. Trains Equipment Operator I on operation of equipment and assigned routes. Work Environment/Physical Demands Drive a large solid waste truck maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding area. Reach overhead, bend, and stoop repeatedly; climb up and down ladders; work in rough, uneven alleys. Lift up to 50 pounds on a continuous basis. Visual, muscular, and manual dexterity in order to service equipment; use a rake, shovel, pitchfork, and/or broom; perform manual labor on an on-going basis: to operate equipment, two-way radio, common hand tools (such as hammer, saw, screwdriver, etc.), and computer. Work with paints, deodorizers, cleansers, or similar solutions. Walking or moving, pushing, bending, stooping, lifting, and reaching; sometimes involves climbing elevations. Exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes, and unpleasant odors. Removal of dead animals from City right-of-way and streets. Operate trucks and equipment skillfully and safely. Travel to/from meetings and various City locations. Work extended hours, overtime, holidays, weekends, and special events as needed. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
CITY OF WEATHERFORD TEXAS
Weatherford, Texas, United States
The City of Weatherford’s Public Works Department is looking to hire a Light Equipment Operator. Under the direction of the Street Crew Leaders, employee performs duties related to the repair, construction and maintenance of City streets and roadways. Roles & Responsibilities include: Operates light equipment such as dump truck, crawler, steel wheel roller, rubber tire roller and backhoe in the repair, construction and maintenance of streets, roadways, and surface drainage systems. Assists in the repair, maintenance and construction of streets and roadways utilizing tools such as shovels to shovel cold mix into potholes and construction of streets in a safe manner. Independently performs assigned duties such as digging ditches, patching streets, and removing debris. Transports load of surfacing materials from stockpiles to work site in a safe and timely manner. Qualifications • Above knowledge and skill may be gained by two years responsible experience in operating light equipment OR by any combination of training and experience leading to the described level of knowledge and skill. • Must have valid Texas Class A Driver’s License and driving record must meet or surpass guidelines as set forth by the City. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Apr 01, 2024
The City of Weatherford’s Public Works Department is looking to hire a Light Equipment Operator. Under the direction of the Street Crew Leaders, employee performs duties related to the repair, construction and maintenance of City streets and roadways. Roles & Responsibilities include: Operates light equipment such as dump truck, crawler, steel wheel roller, rubber tire roller and backhoe in the repair, construction and maintenance of streets, roadways, and surface drainage systems. Assists in the repair, maintenance and construction of streets and roadways utilizing tools such as shovels to shovel cold mix into potholes and construction of streets in a safe manner. Independently performs assigned duties such as digging ditches, patching streets, and removing debris. Transports load of surfacing materials from stockpiles to work site in a safe and timely manner. Qualifications • Above knowledge and skill may be gained by two years responsible experience in operating light equipment OR by any combination of training and experience leading to the described level of knowledge and skill. • Must have valid Texas Class A Driver’s License and driving record must meet or surpass guidelines as set forth by the City. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
CITY OF SAN LUIS, AZ
San Luis, Arizona, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION As the Heavy Equipment Operator for Wastewater and Waster, you will: Construct, maintain, and repair City streets, storm drains and catch basins. Fabricate, install, maintain, and replace sidewalks, curbs, gutters, underground utilities and related fixtures using heavy equipment and materials. Operate graders, backhoes, dump trucks, bob cats, crack/chip sealers, concrete finishers, asphalt cutters, dump trucks, and other heavy equipment as required. Dig trenches using a backhoe for water/sewer line installation/repair and hydrant installation. Operate a loader to move sand/dirt as required. Operate heavy equipment to facilitate building construction, maintenance, repair, and/or demolition tasks. Advises Supervisor of construction, maintenance, and/or repair issues and recommends solutions. Establish traffic control safety procedures at work sites. Perform operator-level inspection, servicing, fueling, and maintenance of assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles. Report equipment/vehicle malfunctions to Mechanic or perform minor repairs/adjustments. Operate welding machines/equipment (acetylene and oxygen) to complete assigned projects. Assist and operate specialized equipment, machines, and vehicles to install, clean, maintain, and repair water lines, fixtures, and equipment. Determine the location of water lines, taps water and sewer lines, locates, and manipulates valves, and install water hydrants. Install, adjust, and test flow, sampling, and metering equipment. Monitor water wells, tests water chlorine, and collects/records daily meter readings. Maintain and monitor booster station, pumps, chlorinators, generators, pressure tanks, and related equipment. Collect, label, and document water samples for laboratory testing and performs simple tests on water. Install water meters and assists with installs of fire hydrants. Flush fire hydrants to facilitate water circulation and control mineral buildup. Apply and properly disposes of chemicals, pesticides, disinfectants, and oxidizing agents encountered in duties. Establish and maintain appropriate worksite traffic control/warning devices and measures. Respond to complaints on water leaks, water pressure, and meter readings. Perform operator-level service, adjustment, and maintenance of specialized tools, equipment, assigned vehicles, and machinery. Comply with all operational safety regulations by maintaining and using safety and personal protective equipment. Assure that backflow prevention assemblies continue to protect the drinking water. Assist with inspections and examines backflows annually or when needed. Conduct maintenance of fire hydrants. Perform water valve exercising. Respond to customer complaints and service work orders. Perform AZ 811 Blue Stake Locators. Perform new construction systems inspections. Respond to requests from City departments for assistance as needed. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have the knowledge of: Construction standards, codes, specifications, and procedures applicable to public works projects. Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in installing and repairing water mains and related fittings. Operation of water distribution systems. Water sampling techniques. Use and proper disposal of disinfectants, oxidizing agents, pesticides, and hazardous materials. Operation of heavy equipment and various hand and power tools. Service, maintenance, and repair of tools, vehicles, and equipment. Traffic laws and regulations involved in truck and equipment operations. Occupational hazards and safety procedures. Will have the ability to: Operate heavy equipment in constricted, difficult, or dangerous situations. Install and repair water lines and related fixtures and equipment. Service, maintain, and adjust water equipment. Collect, label, and test water samples. Perform manual labor tasks which may include heavy lifting. Understand and following oral and written instructions. Follow established safety procedures in the performance of duties. Perform operator-level servicing and maintenance of assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED: A high school diploma or GED equivalent AND Two (2) years of full-time journey-level work operating medium/heavy construction equipment. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION: must be maintained throughout employment. A valid Arizona Driver’s License (A or B)at the time of appointment Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Water Distribution/Wastewater Collection Grade 1 Certification - attain within 6 months of employment DESIRED/PREFERRED: Bilingual in Spanish. San Luis residency. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. Applications will be reviewed every Friday until filled. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION As the Heavy Equipment Operator for Wastewater and Waster, you will: Construct, maintain, and repair City streets, storm drains and catch basins. Fabricate, install, maintain, and replace sidewalks, curbs, gutters, underground utilities and related fixtures using heavy equipment and materials. Operate graders, backhoes, dump trucks, bob cats, crack/chip sealers, concrete finishers, asphalt cutters, dump trucks, and other heavy equipment as required. Dig trenches using a backhoe for water/sewer line installation/repair and hydrant installation. Operate a loader to move sand/dirt as required. Operate heavy equipment to facilitate building construction, maintenance, repair, and/or demolition tasks. Advises Supervisor of construction, maintenance, and/or repair issues and recommends solutions. Establish traffic control safety procedures at work sites. Perform operator-level inspection, servicing, fueling, and maintenance of assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles. Report equipment/vehicle malfunctions to Mechanic or perform minor repairs/adjustments. Operate welding machines/equipment (acetylene and oxygen) to complete assigned projects. Assist and operate specialized equipment, machines, and vehicles to install, clean, maintain, and repair water lines, fixtures, and equipment. Determine the location of water lines, taps water and sewer lines, locates, and manipulates valves, and install water hydrants. Install, adjust, and test flow, sampling, and metering equipment. Monitor water wells, tests water chlorine, and collects/records daily meter readings. Maintain and monitor booster station, pumps, chlorinators, generators, pressure tanks, and related equipment. Collect, label, and document water samples for laboratory testing and performs simple tests on water. Install water meters and assists with installs of fire hydrants. Flush fire hydrants to facilitate water circulation and control mineral buildup. Apply and properly disposes of chemicals, pesticides, disinfectants, and oxidizing agents encountered in duties. Establish and maintain appropriate worksite traffic control/warning devices and measures. Respond to complaints on water leaks, water pressure, and meter readings. Perform operator-level service, adjustment, and maintenance of specialized tools, equipment, assigned vehicles, and machinery. Comply with all operational safety regulations by maintaining and using safety and personal protective equipment. Assure that backflow prevention assemblies continue to protect the drinking water. Assist with inspections and examines backflows annually or when needed. Conduct maintenance of fire hydrants. Perform water valve exercising. Respond to customer complaints and service work orders. Perform AZ 811 Blue Stake Locators. Perform new construction systems inspections. Respond to requests from City departments for assistance as needed. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have the knowledge of: Construction standards, codes, specifications, and procedures applicable to public works projects. Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in installing and repairing water mains and related fittings. Operation of water distribution systems. Water sampling techniques. Use and proper disposal of disinfectants, oxidizing agents, pesticides, and hazardous materials. Operation of heavy equipment and various hand and power tools. Service, maintenance, and repair of tools, vehicles, and equipment. Traffic laws and regulations involved in truck and equipment operations. Occupational hazards and safety procedures. Will have the ability to: Operate heavy equipment in constricted, difficult, or dangerous situations. Install and repair water lines and related fixtures and equipment. Service, maintain, and adjust water equipment. Collect, label, and test water samples. Perform manual labor tasks which may include heavy lifting. Understand and following oral and written instructions. Follow established safety procedures in the performance of duties. Perform operator-level servicing and maintenance of assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED: A high school diploma or GED equivalent AND Two (2) years of full-time journey-level work operating medium/heavy construction equipment. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION: must be maintained throughout employment. A valid Arizona Driver’s License (A or B)at the time of appointment Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Water Distribution/Wastewater Collection Grade 1 Certification - attain within 6 months of employment DESIRED/PREFERRED: Bilingual in Spanish. San Luis residency. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. Applications will be reviewed every Friday until filled. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction Operates a large sanitation truck picking up brush and other uncontained debris on a solid waste route. Assists and directs assigned co-workers in loading material into truck. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Six months of experience operating sanitation, heavy truck, and/or construction equipment. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Arizona driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Must possess and maintain, throughout tenure, a valid, unrestricted Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no air brake restriction at time of hire and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Preferred: Qualified on the rear end loader through Solid Waste Services. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Operates large, rear-loading packer truck manually collecting brush and other debris on established routes. Drives load of packed material to landfill for disposal. Provides quality control by cleaning alleys and streets after brush is collected. Assists citizens and customers with service issues and concerns as needed. Provides educational information to customers verbally and through dissemination of printed materials. Completes CDL pre-flight safety inspection on vehicles at the beginning and end of the workday. Trains Equipment Operator I on operation of equipment and assigned routes. Work Environment/Physical Demands Drive a large solid waste truck maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding area. Reach overhead, bend, and stoop repeatedly; climb up and down ladders; work in rough, uneven alleys. Lift up to 50 pounds on a continuous basis. Visual, muscular, and manual dexterity in order to service equipment; use a rake, shovel, pitchfork, and/or broom; perform manual labor on an on-going basis: to operate equipment, two-way radio, common hand tools (such as hammer, saw, screwdriver, etc.), and computer. Work with paints, deodorizers, cleansers, or similar solutions. Walking or moving, pushing, bending, stooping, lifting, and reaching; sometimes involves climbing elevations. Exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes, and unpleasant odors. Removal of dead animals from City right-of-way and streets. Operate trucks and equipment skillfully and safely. Travel to/from meetings and various City locations. Work extended hours, overtime, holidays, weekends, and special events as needed. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
May 10, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Operates a large sanitation truck picking up brush and other uncontained debris on a solid waste route. Assists and directs assigned co-workers in loading material into truck. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Six months of experience operating sanitation, heavy truck, and/or construction equipment. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Arizona driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Must possess and maintain, throughout tenure, a valid, unrestricted Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no air brake restriction at time of hire and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Preferred: Qualified on the rear end loader through Solid Waste Services. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Operates large, rear-loading packer truck manually collecting brush and other debris on established routes. Drives load of packed material to landfill for disposal. Provides quality control by cleaning alleys and streets after brush is collected. Assists citizens and customers with service issues and concerns as needed. Provides educational information to customers verbally and through dissemination of printed materials. Completes CDL pre-flight safety inspection on vehicles at the beginning and end of the workday. Trains Equipment Operator I on operation of equipment and assigned routes. Work Environment/Physical Demands Drive a large solid waste truck maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding area. Reach overhead, bend, and stoop repeatedly; climb up and down ladders; work in rough, uneven alleys. Lift up to 50 pounds on a continuous basis. Visual, muscular, and manual dexterity in order to service equipment; use a rake, shovel, pitchfork, and/or broom; perform manual labor on an on-going basis: to operate equipment, two-way radio, common hand tools (such as hammer, saw, screwdriver, etc.), and computer. Work with paints, deodorizers, cleansers, or similar solutions. Walking or moving, pushing, bending, stooping, lifting, and reaching; sometimes involves climbing elevations. Exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes, and unpleasant odors. Removal of dead animals from City right-of-way and streets. Operate trucks and equipment skillfully and safely. Travel to/from meetings and various City locations. Work extended hours, overtime, holidays, weekends, and special events as needed. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
CITY OF WEATHERFORD TEXAS
Weatherford, Texas, United States
The City of Weatherford’s Public Works Department is looking to hire a Heavy Equipment Operator. Under the direction of the Street Crew Leaders, employee performs duties related to the repair, construction and maintenance of City streets and roadways. Roles & Responsibilities include: Operates heavy equipment such as motor grader, asphalt paver, iron wheel roller, track loader, pneumatic roller, front-end loader, scraper and bulldozer in the repair, construction and maintenance of streets, roadways and surface drainage systems. May coordinate the duties performed by a small crew to ensure work is performed in an accurate, timely and safe manner. Loads materials from stockpiles into trucks such as base, dirt, asphalt, etc. Make adjustments to equipment for specialized operations requiring a high degree of accuracy. Compiles and maintains simple reports and records on equipment operated. Qualifications • Above knowledge and skill may be gained by three years responsible experience in operating heavy equipment OR by any combination of training and experience leading to the described level of knowledge and skill. • Must have valid Texas Class A Driver’s License and driving record must meet or surpass guidelines as set forth by the City. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Apr 01, 2024
The City of Weatherford’s Public Works Department is looking to hire a Heavy Equipment Operator. Under the direction of the Street Crew Leaders, employee performs duties related to the repair, construction and maintenance of City streets and roadways. Roles & Responsibilities include: Operates heavy equipment such as motor grader, asphalt paver, iron wheel roller, track loader, pneumatic roller, front-end loader, scraper and bulldozer in the repair, construction and maintenance of streets, roadways and surface drainage systems. May coordinate the duties performed by a small crew to ensure work is performed in an accurate, timely and safe manner. Loads materials from stockpiles into trucks such as base, dirt, asphalt, etc. Make adjustments to equipment for specialized operations requiring a high degree of accuracy. Compiles and maintains simple reports and records on equipment operated. Qualifications • Above knowledge and skill may be gained by three years responsible experience in operating heavy equipment OR by any combination of training and experience leading to the described level of knowledge and skill. • Must have valid Texas Class A Driver’s License and driving record must meet or surpass guidelines as set forth by the City. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Join us in maintaining and improving our city's roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems! As an equipment operator, your role is to maintain the City's concrete and asphalt roadways, storm drains, sidewalks, drainage channels and debris removal. This includes other duties such as interacting with other employees and residents of the City. Apply now to be a part of our team! Essential Job Functions Load and unload materials by operating equipment including, but not limited to track loaders, rubber tire loaders, compactors, grapplers, and dump trucks. Maintains concrete roadways and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, setting forms, pouring, finishing and leveling concrete work; cutting and tying steel; digging out and removal of concrete. Maintains asphalt roadways throughout the City by sawing, jackhammer, asphalt removal, shoveling, asphalt finishing, crack sealing, overlay and raking of asphalt streets. Lay drainage pipe by assisting to set grades, level ditch lines and assembly of new drainage pipes. Clean storm drains and drainage channels. Perform the removal of brush, limbs and other debris from roadways and residential property; cutting down trees and removal of debris from illegal dump sites. Performs required and necessary preparation and cleanup on all job sites; including preventative maintenance repairs of all equipment used. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and dependable attendance is required. Minimum Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED. Experience: 1-2 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class A Texas Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment required. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 6/7/2024 5:00 PM Central
May 07, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Join us in maintaining and improving our city's roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems! As an equipment operator, your role is to maintain the City's concrete and asphalt roadways, storm drains, sidewalks, drainage channels and debris removal. This includes other duties such as interacting with other employees and residents of the City. Apply now to be a part of our team! Essential Job Functions Load and unload materials by operating equipment including, but not limited to track loaders, rubber tire loaders, compactors, grapplers, and dump trucks. Maintains concrete roadways and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, setting forms, pouring, finishing and leveling concrete work; cutting and tying steel; digging out and removal of concrete. Maintains asphalt roadways throughout the City by sawing, jackhammer, asphalt removal, shoveling, asphalt finishing, crack sealing, overlay and raking of asphalt streets. Lay drainage pipe by assisting to set grades, level ditch lines and assembly of new drainage pipes. Clean storm drains and drainage channels. Perform the removal of brush, limbs and other debris from roadways and residential property; cutting down trees and removal of debris from illegal dump sites. Performs required and necessary preparation and cleanup on all job sites; including preventative maintenance repairs of all equipment used. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and dependable attendance is required. Minimum Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED. Experience: 1-2 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class A Texas Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment required. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 6/7/2024 5:00 PM Central
GENERAL PURPOSE: Performs the duties of an Equipment Operator for the Storm Water/Maintenance Division in the Public Works Department. Work hours are 10 hours per day four days per week, Monday through Thursday. This position is a part year, 10 month max working 40 hours per week with Medical coverage option only. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $ 22.24 - $26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates a variety of equipment such as; backhoe, tractor w/ mower, forklift, flusher truck, street sweeper, tandem-axle dump truck, dump truck w/snow plow and sander, liquid anti-icing/deicing truck, dump truck with roll-off, large jet spray-vacuum truck, etc. Will operate heavy equipment on a limited basis. Drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites; jackhammers asphalt/concrete to prepare site and ensures truck is stocked with necessary materials and tools; cleans debris from work sites; prepares vehicle mileage reports; performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle; performs a pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspection of assigned equipment. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs other related duties as required and assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess knowledge of road and drainage construction and general maintenance principles. Must possess skill in the operation of light to medium equipment needed to construct, repair and maintain roads and drainage systems. Must possess knowledge of snow and ice control techniques, materials, and be able to operate snowplows with anti- icing/de-icing equipment. Must work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations, and procedures. Must be able to follow verbal instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers, lead workers and supervisors. Must have a basic knowledge of the City’s geography. Must be able to work odd hours, weekends and overtime, particularly during snow season and when flooding occurs. Core competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job specific competencies: Job Knowledge, Equipment Operation, Reporting, Community Relations, Responsiveness Education and/or experience: Previous experience with street sweepers, tandem-axle dump trucks, backhoe, snow removal operations, and storm drainage maintenance is highly desirable. Licensing and/or Certifications: Must possess a valid Class “B” commercial driver’s license with air brake endorsement. Tanker endorsement required or ability to obtain endorsement within 90 days of hire date. Flagging and Traffic Control Certificates highly desired. Confined Space Entry training and/or certification desired. Material and equipment directly used : Backhoe, tractor w/ mower, forklift, flusher truck, street sweeper, tandem-axle dump truck, dump truck w/snow plow and sander, liquid anti-icing/deicing truck, dump truck with roll-off, large jet spray-vacuum truck, pickups, air compressor, jackhammer, herbicide applicator, hand tools, shovel, pick, motorized hand tamper, weed eater, welding equipment, cold mix asphalt, road base, concrete, cell phone, calculator, photocopier, fax machine, , snow plan, snow maps, flood management plan, computer, two way radios, and etc. Must use personal protective equipment as required. Working Environment/physical activities : Requires bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, reaching, moving and placing objects (up to 50 lbs.), and performing strenuous manual labor to perform the essential functions of the job. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through the safe operation of hand tools, power tools, motor vehicles, and construction equipment. Must be able to work in adverse conditions, such as: extreme weather variations, traffic noise, close proximity to moving vehicles, and around fuels and fumes. Confined space certification training will be provided by division and confined space entry will be required in some situations. Will be required to be on call for after hour and weekend emergency duty approximately every 6 weeks. Must be able to reach the Streets Division’s office/shop located at 2525 West 1 st Street, within 30 minutes. In anticipation of adverse weather conditions, preparedness for call back is expected. Will be expected to work overtime as needed. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation. Learn more about your right to work. Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Performs the duties of an Equipment Operator for the Storm Water/Maintenance Division in the Public Works Department. Work hours are 10 hours per day four days per week, Monday through Thursday. This position is a part year, 10 month max working 40 hours per week with Medical coverage option only. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $ 22.24 - $26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates a variety of equipment such as; backhoe, tractor w/ mower, forklift, flusher truck, street sweeper, tandem-axle dump truck, dump truck w/snow plow and sander, liquid anti-icing/deicing truck, dump truck with roll-off, large jet spray-vacuum truck, etc. Will operate heavy equipment on a limited basis. Drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites; jackhammers asphalt/concrete to prepare site and ensures truck is stocked with necessary materials and tools; cleans debris from work sites; prepares vehicle mileage reports; performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle; performs a pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspection of assigned equipment. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs other related duties as required and assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess knowledge of road and drainage construction and general maintenance principles. Must possess skill in the operation of light to medium equipment needed to construct, repair and maintain roads and drainage systems. Must possess knowledge of snow and ice control techniques, materials, and be able to operate snowplows with anti- icing/de-icing equipment. Must work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations, and procedures. Must be able to follow verbal instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers, lead workers and supervisors. Must have a basic knowledge of the City’s geography. Must be able to work odd hours, weekends and overtime, particularly during snow season and when flooding occurs. Core competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job specific competencies: Job Knowledge, Equipment Operation, Reporting, Community Relations, Responsiveness Education and/or experience: Previous experience with street sweepers, tandem-axle dump trucks, backhoe, snow removal operations, and storm drainage maintenance is highly desirable. Licensing and/or Certifications: Must possess a valid Class “B” commercial driver’s license with air brake endorsement. Tanker endorsement required or ability to obtain endorsement within 90 days of hire date. Flagging and Traffic Control Certificates highly desired. Confined Space Entry training and/or certification desired. Material and equipment directly used : Backhoe, tractor w/ mower, forklift, flusher truck, street sweeper, tandem-axle dump truck, dump truck w/snow plow and sander, liquid anti-icing/deicing truck, dump truck with roll-off, large jet spray-vacuum truck, pickups, air compressor, jackhammer, herbicide applicator, hand tools, shovel, pick, motorized hand tamper, weed eater, welding equipment, cold mix asphalt, road base, concrete, cell phone, calculator, photocopier, fax machine, , snow plan, snow maps, flood management plan, computer, two way radios, and etc. Must use personal protective equipment as required. Working Environment/physical activities : Requires bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, reaching, moving and placing objects (up to 50 lbs.), and performing strenuous manual labor to perform the essential functions of the job. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through the safe operation of hand tools, power tools, motor vehicles, and construction equipment. Must be able to work in adverse conditions, such as: extreme weather variations, traffic noise, close proximity to moving vehicles, and around fuels and fumes. Confined space certification training will be provided by division and confined space entry will be required in some situations. Will be required to be on call for after hour and weekend emergency duty approximately every 6 weeks. Must be able to reach the Streets Division’s office/shop located at 2525 West 1 st Street, within 30 minutes. In anticipation of adverse weather conditions, preparedness for call back is expected. Will be expected to work overtime as needed. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation. Learn more about your right to work. Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary We're looking for a dedicated individual to join our Streets Maintenance Team! As a key member, you'll be responsible for the upkeep of our city's essential infrastructure, including concrete and asphalt roadways, storm drains, sidewalks, drainage channels, and debris removal. Come be a part of our team & Apply Today! Essential Job Functions Load and unload materials by operating equipment including, but not limited to track loaders, rubber tire loaders, compactors, grapplers, and dump trucks. Maintains concrete roadways and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, setting forms, pouring, finishing and leveling concrete work; cutting and tying steel; digging out and removal of concrete. Maintains asphalt roadways throughout the City by sawing, jackhammer, asphalt removal, shoveling, asphalt finishing, crack sealing, overlay and raking of asphalt streets. Lay drainage pipe by assisting to set grades, level ditch lines and assembly of new drainage pipes. Clean storm drains and drainage channels. Perform the removal of brush, limbs and other debris from roadways and residential property; cutting down trees and removal of debris from illegal dump sites. Performs required and necessary preparation and cleanup on all job sites; including preventative maintenance repairs of all equipment used. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and dependable attendance is required. Minimum Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED. Experience: 1-2 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class A Texas Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment required. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 5:00 PM Central
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary We're looking for a dedicated individual to join our Streets Maintenance Team! As a key member, you'll be responsible for the upkeep of our city's essential infrastructure, including concrete and asphalt roadways, storm drains, sidewalks, drainage channels, and debris removal. Come be a part of our team & Apply Today! Essential Job Functions Load and unload materials by operating equipment including, but not limited to track loaders, rubber tire loaders, compactors, grapplers, and dump trucks. Maintains concrete roadways and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, setting forms, pouring, finishing and leveling concrete work; cutting and tying steel; digging out and removal of concrete. Maintains asphalt roadways throughout the City by sawing, jackhammer, asphalt removal, shoveling, asphalt finishing, crack sealing, overlay and raking of asphalt streets. Lay drainage pipe by assisting to set grades, level ditch lines and assembly of new drainage pipes. Clean storm drains and drainage channels. Perform the removal of brush, limbs and other debris from roadways and residential property; cutting down trees and removal of debris from illegal dump sites. Performs required and necessary preparation and cleanup on all job sites; including preventative maintenance repairs of all equipment used. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and dependable attendance is required. Minimum Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED. Experience: 1-2 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class A Texas Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment required. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 5:00 PM Central
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary We're looking for a dedicated individual to join our Streets Maintenance Team! As a key member, you'll be responsible for the upkeep of our city's essential infrastructure, including concrete and asphalt roadways, storm drains, sidewalks, drainage channels, and debris removal. Come be a part of our team & Apply Today! Essential Job Functions Load and unload materials by operating equipment including, but not limited to track loaders, rubber tire loaders, compactors, grapplers, and dump trucks. Maintains concrete roadways and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, setting forms, pouring, finishing and leveling concrete work; cutting and tying steel; digging out and removal of concrete. Maintains asphalt roadways throughout the City by sawing, jackhammer, asphalt removal, shoveling, asphalt finishing, crack sealing, overlay and raking of asphalt streets. Lay drainage pipe by assisting to set grades, level ditch lines and assembly of new drainage pipes. Clean storm drains and drainage channels. Perform the removal of brush, limbs and other debris from roadways and residential property; cutting down trees and removal of debris from illegal dump sites. Performs required and necessary preparation and cleanup on all job sites; including preventative maintenance repairs of all equipment used. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and dependable attendance is required. Minimum Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED. Experience: 1-2 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class A Texas Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment required. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/21/2024 5:00 PM Central
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary We're looking for a dedicated individual to join our Streets Maintenance Team! As a key member, you'll be responsible for the upkeep of our city's essential infrastructure, including concrete and asphalt roadways, storm drains, sidewalks, drainage channels, and debris removal. Come be a part of our team & Apply Today! Essential Job Functions Load and unload materials by operating equipment including, but not limited to track loaders, rubber tire loaders, compactors, grapplers, and dump trucks. Maintains concrete roadways and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, setting forms, pouring, finishing and leveling concrete work; cutting and tying steel; digging out and removal of concrete. Maintains asphalt roadways throughout the City by sawing, jackhammer, asphalt removal, shoveling, asphalt finishing, crack sealing, overlay and raking of asphalt streets. Lay drainage pipe by assisting to set grades, level ditch lines and assembly of new drainage pipes. Clean storm drains and drainage channels. Perform the removal of brush, limbs and other debris from roadways and residential property; cutting down trees and removal of debris from illegal dump sites. Performs required and necessary preparation and cleanup on all job sites; including preventative maintenance repairs of all equipment used. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Regular and dependable attendance is required. Minimum Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED. Experience: 1-2 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid Class A Texas Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment required. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/21/2024 5:00 PM Central
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE CLASS B WITH TANKER ENDORSEMENT REQUIRED. SEE "MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS," BELOW, FOR DETAILS. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Nature of Work: Performs skilled work in the operation of complex construction/maintenance equipment (see attachment C). An employee in this class is responsible for performing tasks of more than average difficulty involving the safe operation and routine maintenance of assigned equipment. Tasks at times are performed under hazardous conditions and employees are expected to be particularly alert and careful. Under general supervision, employees are required to exercise initiative and independent judgment in completing assigned tasks and work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion by observation and through results obtained. STORMWATER - VACTOR TRUCK : Performs tasks of more than average difficulty involving the safe operation and routine maintenance of assigned equipment. The employee will perform semiskilled work in maintenance of the Stormwater collection system and serve as a lead in the operation of the Vactor truck and/or Tanker Truck. Tasks at times are performed under hazardous conditions and employees are expected to be particularly alert and careful. Under general supervision, employees are required to exercise initiative and independent judgment in completing assigned tasks and work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion by observation and through results obtained. Time to time the employee with be required to assists the CCTV crew cleaning Stormwater mains lines in preparation for inspections, also the employee will be required to assist on Stormwater backups, stormwater overflows. Lastly, the employee maybe required to work at night and will be required to work in adverse weather conditions. Regular Hours are 7 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. but are subject to change based on division needs and urgent work situations. Will be on a rotating, On-Call list for standby duty. Minimum Requirements STORMWATER - VACTOR TRUCK : Ability to read, write and follow instructions, plus two (2) years experience in the operation of assigned equipment; or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience. Florida Commercial Driver's License Class A, or B, required prior to employment depending on equipment assigned to position. Some positions may r equire a tanker endorsement permit prior to employment. Positions in Streets & Drainage Division require Aquatic, Right of Way, and restricted Pesticide License within twelve (12) months of employment depending on area of assignment. FLORIDA COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE NUMBER (CLASS B MINIMUM) WITH TANKER ENDORSEMENT OR EQUIVALENT FROM ANOTHER STATE MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 12:00 AM Eastern
May 16, 2024
Full Time
Description COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE CLASS B WITH TANKER ENDORSEMENT REQUIRED. SEE "MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS," BELOW, FOR DETAILS. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Nature of Work: Performs skilled work in the operation of complex construction/maintenance equipment (see attachment C). An employee in this class is responsible for performing tasks of more than average difficulty involving the safe operation and routine maintenance of assigned equipment. Tasks at times are performed under hazardous conditions and employees are expected to be particularly alert and careful. Under general supervision, employees are required to exercise initiative and independent judgment in completing assigned tasks and work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion by observation and through results obtained. STORMWATER - VACTOR TRUCK : Performs tasks of more than average difficulty involving the safe operation and routine maintenance of assigned equipment. The employee will perform semiskilled work in maintenance of the Stormwater collection system and serve as a lead in the operation of the Vactor truck and/or Tanker Truck. Tasks at times are performed under hazardous conditions and employees are expected to be particularly alert and careful. Under general supervision, employees are required to exercise initiative and independent judgment in completing assigned tasks and work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion by observation and through results obtained. Time to time the employee with be required to assists the CCTV crew cleaning Stormwater mains lines in preparation for inspections, also the employee will be required to assist on Stormwater backups, stormwater overflows. Lastly, the employee maybe required to work at night and will be required to work in adverse weather conditions. Regular Hours are 7 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. but are subject to change based on division needs and urgent work situations. Will be on a rotating, On-Call list for standby duty. Minimum Requirements STORMWATER - VACTOR TRUCK : Ability to read, write and follow instructions, plus two (2) years experience in the operation of assigned equipment; or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience. Florida Commercial Driver's License Class A, or B, required prior to employment depending on equipment assigned to position. Some positions may r equire a tanker endorsement permit prior to employment. Positions in Streets & Drainage Division require Aquatic, Right of Way, and restricted Pesticide License within twelve (12) months of employment depending on area of assignment. FLORIDA COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE NUMBER (CLASS B MINIMUM) WITH TANKER ENDORSEMENT OR EQUIVALENT FROM ANOTHER STATE MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 12:00 AM Eastern
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. Must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (120) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants This Operator Senior position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean and perform basic vehicle inspections while maintaining vehicle records. Read street maps to locate route destinations and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. You will be retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping. Additionally, Operator Seniors make decisions whether or not to pick up trash or recyclables that are set out improperly, resolve in-field customer questions/concerns and assist other areas of operations when needed. Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (10-hour shift) with one rotating day off or Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (8-hour shift) Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes and other areas due to business needs. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. Veterans: Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License and must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points ( CDP ) within a period of thirty-six (36) months and must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8-10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.76 - $27.56 per hour Hours Monday - Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (10-hour shift) with one rotating day off or; Monday - Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (8-hour shift) Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 05/24/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items and dumps collected materials at designated dump sites/landfill. Maintains dedicated bus lanes and bikeways on residential and major streets in City of Austin. Pre-trips all vehicles and heavy equipment, as required by management; maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records; completes paperwork, forms, and reports related to collection activities. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps, and micro-routes to locate route destinations. Trains others in the proper use of equipment and vehicles as required by management. Sets up, operates, and maintains (as required by position) automated collection vehicles, street sweeper vehicles, rear-loader vehicles, rubber-wheeled loader, truck-mounted knuckle-boom grapple loader (crane), tractor trailer rig, truck trailer rig to haul equipment and materials, heavy equipment, landfill-wheeled trash compactor; track dozer loader with waste handling, paddle wheel scraper, track dozer with angle and straight blade, brush tub grinder, motor grader, wheeled/tracked excavator, fuel service truck, forklift, tanker, high-lift rubber tire loader, dump truck, water truck, roll-off truck, roll-off truck/roll-off trailer combination, and other industry related equipment as assigned. Checks, refills, or changes fluids, belts, hoses, or safety features of various waste management industry equipment. Operates hand tools, air-powered wrenches in performing replacement of worn equipment parts; uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter (as required by position). Hauls leachate and documents all loads following regulatory guidelines pertaining to landfills (as required by position). Decides whether to pick up trash that is set out improperly. Provides information to customers when appropriate and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Cleans up illegal dump sites, parkland, targeted homeless encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews as directed and performs other duties as assigned and performs the tasks of ARR Associates, Operator Trainees, and Operators as needed. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of ARR processes, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of equipment and vehicles used in waste services. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment and vehicles. Skill in reading and understanding blueprints and plans. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in heavy lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the work being performed. Skill in operating power tools. Skill in using small hand tools. Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions in English including manuals and instruction panels. Ability to operate required vehicles safely. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions Ability to train or assist in the training of employees as required by management. Ability to drive and operate various truck/tractor and trailer combination vehicles on residential streets. Ability to manipulate knuckle boom grapple loader in tight restricted spaces. Ability to communicate safety procedures. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Senior position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Additionally, you must possess a Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. You must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (120) days of employment, as required by position. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current ARR department employee? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements, account for the years of related experience, and explain any substitutions of experience for education (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License within 120 days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that internal hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points (CDP) within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other * Were you referred to this job opportunity by an Austin Resource Recovery employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
May 17, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. Must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (120) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants This Operator Senior position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean and perform basic vehicle inspections while maintaining vehicle records. Read street maps to locate route destinations and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. You will be retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping. Additionally, Operator Seniors make decisions whether or not to pick up trash or recyclables that are set out improperly, resolve in-field customer questions/concerns and assist other areas of operations when needed. Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (10-hour shift) with one rotating day off or Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (8-hour shift) Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes and other areas due to business needs. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. Veterans: Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License and must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points ( CDP ) within a period of thirty-six (36) months and must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8-10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.76 - $27.56 per hour Hours Monday - Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (10-hour shift) with one rotating day off or; Monday - Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (8-hour shift) Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 05/24/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items and dumps collected materials at designated dump sites/landfill. Maintains dedicated bus lanes and bikeways on residential and major streets in City of Austin. Pre-trips all vehicles and heavy equipment, as required by management; maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records; completes paperwork, forms, and reports related to collection activities. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps, and micro-routes to locate route destinations. Trains others in the proper use of equipment and vehicles as required by management. Sets up, operates, and maintains (as required by position) automated collection vehicles, street sweeper vehicles, rear-loader vehicles, rubber-wheeled loader, truck-mounted knuckle-boom grapple loader (crane), tractor trailer rig, truck trailer rig to haul equipment and materials, heavy equipment, landfill-wheeled trash compactor; track dozer loader with waste handling, paddle wheel scraper, track dozer with angle and straight blade, brush tub grinder, motor grader, wheeled/tracked excavator, fuel service truck, forklift, tanker, high-lift rubber tire loader, dump truck, water truck, roll-off truck, roll-off truck/roll-off trailer combination, and other industry related equipment as assigned. Checks, refills, or changes fluids, belts, hoses, or safety features of various waste management industry equipment. Operates hand tools, air-powered wrenches in performing replacement of worn equipment parts; uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter (as required by position). Hauls leachate and documents all loads following regulatory guidelines pertaining to landfills (as required by position). Decides whether to pick up trash that is set out improperly. Provides information to customers when appropriate and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Cleans up illegal dump sites, parkland, targeted homeless encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews as directed and performs other duties as assigned and performs the tasks of ARR Associates, Operator Trainees, and Operators as needed. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of ARR processes, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of equipment and vehicles used in waste services. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment and vehicles. Skill in reading and understanding blueprints and plans. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in heavy lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the work being performed. Skill in operating power tools. Skill in using small hand tools. Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions in English including manuals and instruction panels. Ability to operate required vehicles safely. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions Ability to train or assist in the training of employees as required by management. Ability to drive and operate various truck/tractor and trailer combination vehicles on residential streets. Ability to manipulate knuckle boom grapple loader in tight restricted spaces. Ability to communicate safety procedures. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Senior position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Additionally, you must possess a Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. You must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (120) days of employment, as required by position. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current ARR department employee? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements, account for the years of related experience, and explain any substitutions of experience for education (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License within 120 days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that internal hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points (CDP) within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other * Were you referred to this job opportunity by an Austin Resource Recovery employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
CITY OF BURLINGAME, CA
Burlingame, CA, United States
The City of Burlingame's Public Works Department is accepting applications for the positions of Street Maintenance & Sewer Collection System Operator Trainee/Water System Operator Trainee (formerly Maintenance Worker I) Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization. We recently asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories: Colleagues Community Location The Work The Benefits Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure below for more information about why employees love working here. DEFINITION Under close supervision, performs a variety of routine, heavy labor and unskilled manual tasks; learns to perform the more skilled tasks of the assigned division; and operates motorized equipment in a training capacity. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class for Water System Operator and Street Maintenance & Sewer Collection System Operator positions in both the Water and Street, Sewer & Downtown Divisions. Employees hired in either of these positions may reasonably expect promotion to the Water System Operator or Street Maintenance & Sewer Collection System Operator classes upon completion of one year's satisfactory service, completion of probation, and for the Streets, Storm Drains and Sewer Divisions, obtaining a class B driver’s license, passing a CWEA Grade 1 test, and for the Water Division, passing a DHS Grade D-1 test. Street, Sewer & Downtown Division Essential Duties: Works with the following crews: Sign and Paint Crew; Paving Crew; Pothole Crew; Service Repair Crew; Pump Station Maintenance and Repair Crew; Sweeper Pile Crew; Sewer Rodder Crew and Hydro Jet Crew. Assists in laying pipe and sewer lines; sweeps and cleans roadsides, gutters, curbs, culverts, catch basins and other drainage structures; removes debris and undergrowth; assists in setting forms and mixing and pouring concrete; assists in raking, smoothing and tamping repaired patches; assists in the maintenance of mechanical equipment; assists in the layout of traffic patterns on streets and in the operation of painting equipment; cleans mechanical equipment and basic tools used on the job. Assists in maneuvering and driving hydro-jet truck and other equipment associated with this operation. Assists in preventative maintenance and unblocking of sewers using mechanical and hydro-jetting. Other Duties: Serves as flag person when working in traffic and works in confined spaces. Water Division Essential Duties: Assists in laying pipe and water lines; assists in making taps and connections to mains; assists in the maintenance of mechanical equipment; cleans mechanical equipment and maintains basic tools used on the job. Other Duties: Serve as flag person when working in traffic; read water meters and assist water service worker; work in confined spaces. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (The following are minimal qualifications necessary for entry into the classification. ) Knowledge of: Uses and purposes of designated hand tools employed in basic laboring work, safety precautions and practices, basic math and sufficient English to follow instructions and learn to write work reports. Ability to: Learn safety practices necessary in working on public thoroughfares; learn geography of the city; read and interpret plans and city block book maps; take notes and instructions and complete them accordingly; learn to perform semi-skilled and skilled duties in the assigned division. Skills: Ability to safely and efficiently use air and hand tools, hydraulic tools, jackhammers, and power and automotive equipment in a training capacity. License: Possession of a valid Class C driver's license issued by the DMV, and the ability to obtain a Class B driver's license upon the end of a one-year probationary period. PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Street, Sewer & Downtown Division Ability to perform heavy manual labor including lifting and carrying heavy objects for short distances weighing up to ninety (90) pounds, including manhole covers; perform the pulling, pushing, twisting and bending needed for rodding sewer; work outdoors in adverse weather; perform pick and shovel work in digging, widening and backfilling; assist in the cleaning of sewers which includes working in raw sewage. Ability to stand and walk for considerable periods of time; twist the upper body; perform moderate amounts of crouching, stooping, and squatting. Ability to climb ladders and to climb into confined spaces; to work weekends and evenings as necessary, and to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Sufficient vision, hearing and stamina to perform the above job duties, and use of proper safety and hearing equipment when using noisy and dangerous equipment. Water Division Ability to perform heavy manual labor including lifting and carrying heavy objects for short distances weighing up to 90-pounds including large meter box covers; climb ladders; perform moderate amounts of crouching, squatting and stooping; perform pulling, twisting and bending; work outdoors in adverse weather; perform pick and shovel work in digging, widening and backfilling. Ability to stand and walk for considerable periods of time; twist the upper body; perform moderate amounts of crouching, stooping, and squatting. Ability to climb ladders and to climb into confined spaces; to work weekends and evenings as necessary, and to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Sufficient vision, hearing and stamina to perform the above job duties, and use of proper safety and hearing equipment when using noisy and dangerous equipment. Job Description URL: https://cms6.revize.com/revize/burlingamecity/document_center/Human%20Resources/... Additional Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/job_pdf/New%20Employee%20Welcome%20Brochure.pdf Benefits BENEFITS: Retirement: CalPERS 2.5% at 55 for Classic members and 2.0% at 62 for New members; Classic members contribute 1.5% of the City’s contribution to CalPERS retirement via payroll deduction on a pre-tax basis Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS Medical plans. City pays up to 92.5% of medical premium of most medical plans City contribution to Retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA): 1% of salary Dental and Vision for employee and dependents Long-Term Disability Insurance plan pays 60% of monthly salary ($3,500 max) Term life insurance policy in the amount of $75,000 Vacation leave of 10 days for the first 4 years and increases with years of service Fourteen paid holidays per year (includes 2 floating holidays) Sick Leave: 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: City contributes $45 per pay period matching contribution to a 457 plan Section 125 Flex Benefit: Un-reimbursed Medical and Child Care Transportation Incentive Program Reduced fee for City Recreation fitness classes Employee Assistance Program Special Instructions Application Process: This recruitment is scheduled to close on Monday, May 27, 2024 at 5:00 pm. Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application via the Calopps website at www.calopps.org . Resumes are strongly encouraged, but a resume in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. Unless otherwise specified, all correspondence will be conducted via the email address provided on your application. Applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job-related qualifications. Based upon a review of employment applications, a limited number of qualified applicants may be invited to participate in the examination process. Candidates who are selected to participate in the Testing assessment may be notified by phone and/or email. Examination Process - Tentative Dates (subject to change): Job related testing (examination) dates are determined after qualified applicants are selected. Exams may be combined to expedite the recruitment. All dates are to be determined. The process is as follows: Written Examination. Wed, June 5, 2024 or Thurs, June 6, 2024. Practical Skills/Performance Exam. (may include written component) Sat, June 22, 2024. The examination process may result in an invitation to an oral panel interview. Oral Panel Interview. Wed, June 26, 2024 or Thurs, June 27, 2024. Department Interviews - Actual hire depends on success in the departmental selection process. The date for department interviews is to be determined. Typically, one or two weeks after oral panel interview. Selection Process: All applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job-related qualifications. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that an applicant will be invited to participate in the selection process. Based upon a review of employment applications, a limited number of appropriately qualified applicants will be invited to participate in a series of testing assessments (written and performance). The results of the testing assessments will determine the applicant’s standing for a departmental interview. Candidates with a passing score on the assessments will be invited to participate in the next phase of the recruitment process consisting of a skills examination panel/department interview examination. The examination process will result in a ranked eligible roster of candidates for hiring. A recruitment list will be established from those who pass the skills examinations with a combined score of 70% or higher. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner. The department may invite the most qualified candidates from the recruitment list to a final department interview. The Department Head will make the final appointment. Note: Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process. The City of Burlingame reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process. PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to: pass a fingerprint check submitted to the Department of Justice provide their official DMV driving record no more than three months old pass a background investigation, drug screen and physical examination comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire This position has a 12-month probationary period from the date of hire. Whereby, the selected candidate must receive a rating of no less than 'satisfactory' at the end of the probationary period to continue forward with employment. During the 12-month probationary period, the selected candidate can be terminated with or without cause. The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement 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 position. This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 at 5pm or until 100 applicants
May 03, 2024
Full Time
The City of Burlingame's Public Works Department is accepting applications for the positions of Street Maintenance & Sewer Collection System Operator Trainee/Water System Operator Trainee (formerly Maintenance Worker I) Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization. We recently asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories: Colleagues Community Location The Work The Benefits Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure below for more information about why employees love working here. DEFINITION Under close supervision, performs a variety of routine, heavy labor and unskilled manual tasks; learns to perform the more skilled tasks of the assigned division; and operates motorized equipment in a training capacity. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class for Water System Operator and Street Maintenance & Sewer Collection System Operator positions in both the Water and Street, Sewer & Downtown Divisions. Employees hired in either of these positions may reasonably expect promotion to the Water System Operator or Street Maintenance & Sewer Collection System Operator classes upon completion of one year's satisfactory service, completion of probation, and for the Streets, Storm Drains and Sewer Divisions, obtaining a class B driver’s license, passing a CWEA Grade 1 test, and for the Water Division, passing a DHS Grade D-1 test. Street, Sewer & Downtown Division Essential Duties: Works with the following crews: Sign and Paint Crew; Paving Crew; Pothole Crew; Service Repair Crew; Pump Station Maintenance and Repair Crew; Sweeper Pile Crew; Sewer Rodder Crew and Hydro Jet Crew. Assists in laying pipe and sewer lines; sweeps and cleans roadsides, gutters, curbs, culverts, catch basins and other drainage structures; removes debris and undergrowth; assists in setting forms and mixing and pouring concrete; assists in raking, smoothing and tamping repaired patches; assists in the maintenance of mechanical equipment; assists in the layout of traffic patterns on streets and in the operation of painting equipment; cleans mechanical equipment and basic tools used on the job. Assists in maneuvering and driving hydro-jet truck and other equipment associated with this operation. Assists in preventative maintenance and unblocking of sewers using mechanical and hydro-jetting. Other Duties: Serves as flag person when working in traffic and works in confined spaces. Water Division Essential Duties: Assists in laying pipe and water lines; assists in making taps and connections to mains; assists in the maintenance of mechanical equipment; cleans mechanical equipment and maintains basic tools used on the job. Other Duties: Serve as flag person when working in traffic; read water meters and assist water service worker; work in confined spaces. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (The following are minimal qualifications necessary for entry into the classification. ) Knowledge of: Uses and purposes of designated hand tools employed in basic laboring work, safety precautions and practices, basic math and sufficient English to follow instructions and learn to write work reports. Ability to: Learn safety practices necessary in working on public thoroughfares; learn geography of the city; read and interpret plans and city block book maps; take notes and instructions and complete them accordingly; learn to perform semi-skilled and skilled duties in the assigned division. Skills: Ability to safely and efficiently use air and hand tools, hydraulic tools, jackhammers, and power and automotive equipment in a training capacity. License: Possession of a valid Class C driver's license issued by the DMV, and the ability to obtain a Class B driver's license upon the end of a one-year probationary period. PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Street, Sewer & Downtown Division Ability to perform heavy manual labor including lifting and carrying heavy objects for short distances weighing up to ninety (90) pounds, including manhole covers; perform the pulling, pushing, twisting and bending needed for rodding sewer; work outdoors in adverse weather; perform pick and shovel work in digging, widening and backfilling; assist in the cleaning of sewers which includes working in raw sewage. Ability to stand and walk for considerable periods of time; twist the upper body; perform moderate amounts of crouching, stooping, and squatting. Ability to climb ladders and to climb into confined spaces; to work weekends and evenings as necessary, and to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Sufficient vision, hearing and stamina to perform the above job duties, and use of proper safety and hearing equipment when using noisy and dangerous equipment. Water Division Ability to perform heavy manual labor including lifting and carrying heavy objects for short distances weighing up to 90-pounds including large meter box covers; climb ladders; perform moderate amounts of crouching, squatting and stooping; perform pulling, twisting and bending; work outdoors in adverse weather; perform pick and shovel work in digging, widening and backfilling. Ability to stand and walk for considerable periods of time; twist the upper body; perform moderate amounts of crouching, stooping, and squatting. Ability to climb ladders and to climb into confined spaces; to work weekends and evenings as necessary, and to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Sufficient vision, hearing and stamina to perform the above job duties, and use of proper safety and hearing equipment when using noisy and dangerous equipment. Job Description URL: https://cms6.revize.com/revize/burlingamecity/document_center/Human%20Resources/... Additional Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/job_pdf/New%20Employee%20Welcome%20Brochure.pdf Benefits BENEFITS: Retirement: CalPERS 2.5% at 55 for Classic members and 2.0% at 62 for New members; Classic members contribute 1.5% of the City’s contribution to CalPERS retirement via payroll deduction on a pre-tax basis Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS Medical plans. City pays up to 92.5% of medical premium of most medical plans City contribution to Retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA): 1% of salary Dental and Vision for employee and dependents Long-Term Disability Insurance plan pays 60% of monthly salary ($3,500 max) Term life insurance policy in the amount of $75,000 Vacation leave of 10 days for the first 4 years and increases with years of service Fourteen paid holidays per year (includes 2 floating holidays) Sick Leave: 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: City contributes $45 per pay period matching contribution to a 457 plan Section 125 Flex Benefit: Un-reimbursed Medical and Child Care Transportation Incentive Program Reduced fee for City Recreation fitness classes Employee Assistance Program Special Instructions Application Process: This recruitment is scheduled to close on Monday, May 27, 2024 at 5:00 pm. Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application via the Calopps website at www.calopps.org . Resumes are strongly encouraged, but a resume in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. Unless otherwise specified, all correspondence will be conducted via the email address provided on your application. Applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job-related qualifications. Based upon a review of employment applications, a limited number of qualified applicants may be invited to participate in the examination process. Candidates who are selected to participate in the Testing assessment may be notified by phone and/or email. Examination Process - Tentative Dates (subject to change): Job related testing (examination) dates are determined after qualified applicants are selected. Exams may be combined to expedite the recruitment. All dates are to be determined. The process is as follows: Written Examination. Wed, June 5, 2024 or Thurs, June 6, 2024. Practical Skills/Performance Exam. (may include written component) Sat, June 22, 2024. The examination process may result in an invitation to an oral panel interview. Oral Panel Interview. Wed, June 26, 2024 or Thurs, June 27, 2024. Department Interviews - Actual hire depends on success in the departmental selection process. The date for department interviews is to be determined. Typically, one or two weeks after oral panel interview. Selection Process: All applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job-related qualifications. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that an applicant will be invited to participate in the selection process. Based upon a review of employment applications, a limited number of appropriately qualified applicants will be invited to participate in a series of testing assessments (written and performance). The results of the testing assessments will determine the applicant’s standing for a departmental interview. Candidates with a passing score on the assessments will be invited to participate in the next phase of the recruitment process consisting of a skills examination panel/department interview examination. The examination process will result in a ranked eligible roster of candidates for hiring. A recruitment list will be established from those who pass the skills examinations with a combined score of 70% or higher. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner. The department may invite the most qualified candidates from the recruitment list to a final department interview. The Department Head will make the final appointment. Note: Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process. The City of Burlingame reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process. PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to: pass a fingerprint check submitted to the Department of Justice provide their official DMV driving record no more than three months old pass a background investigation, drug screen and physical examination comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire This position has a 12-month probationary period from the date of hire. Whereby, the selected candidate must receive a rating of no less than 'satisfactory' at the end of the probationary period to continue forward with employment. During the 12-month probationary period, the selected candidate can be terminated with or without cause. The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement 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 position. This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 at 5pm or until 100 applicants
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Current Class B* Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) Must obtain a Class A CDL and/or required endorsements within 120 days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants The Street Sweeping Operator Senior will work with the Residential team to provide six cycles of Street Sweeping services to City of Austin residents. The position will also assist during special events and storms; in addition to providing residential cleaning services, crews may assist in cleaning Boulevards and the Central Business District when necessary. Hours of operation: M-F, 6am-2:30pm, overtime and some weekends. The position requires employees to drive on a continual basis. Position 2- Operator Sr will operate the heavy equipment at the sweeper dumpsite such as bucket trucks, cranes, tractor trailers, skid steers and front-end loaders. Hours of operation: M-F, 9am-5:30pm, overtime and some weekends. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. Veterans: Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License and must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points ( CDP ) within a period of thirty-six (36) months and must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8-10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.76 - $27.56 Hours Monday - Friday: 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. and/or Mon- Fri 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 05/24/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items and dumps collected materials at designated dump sites/landfill. Maintains dedicated bus lanes and bikeways on residential and major streets in City of Austin. Pre-trips all vehicles and heavy equipment, as required by management; maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records; completes paperwork, forms, and reports related to collection activities. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps, and micro-routes to locate route destinations. Trains others in the proper use of equipment and vehicles as required by management. Sets up, operates, and maintains (as required by position) automated collection vehicles, street sweeper vehicles, rear-loader vehicles, rubber-wheeled loader, truck-mounted knuckle-boom grapple loader (crane), tractor trailer rig, truck trailer rig to haul equipment and materials, heavy equipment, landfill-wheeled trash compactor; track dozer loader with waste handling, paddle wheel scraper, track dozer with angle and straight blade, brush tub grinder, motor grader, wheeled/tracked excavator, fuel service truck, forklift, tanker, high-lift rubber tire loader, dump truck, water truck, roll-off truck, roll-off truck/roll-off trailer combination, and other industry related equipment as assigned. Checks, refills, or changes fluids, belts, hoses, or safety features of various waste management industry equipment. Operates hand tools, air-powered wrenches in performing replacement of worn equipment parts; uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter (as required by position). Hauls leachate and documents all loads following regulatory guidelines pertaining to landfills (as required by position). Decides whether to pick up trash that is set out improperly. Provides information to customers when appropriate and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Cleans up illegal dump sites, parkland, targeted homeless encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews as directed and performs other duties as assigned and performs the tasks of ARR Associates, Operator Trainees, and Operators as needed. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of ARR processes, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of equipment and vehicles used in waste services. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment and vehicles. Skill in reading and understanding blueprints and plans. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in heavy lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the work being performed. Skill in operating power tools. Skill in using small hand tools. Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions in English including manuals and instruction panels. Ability to operate required vehicles safely. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions Ability to train or assist in the training of employees as required by management. Ability to drive and operate various truck/tractor and trailer combination vehicles on residential streets. Ability to manipulate knuckle boom grapple loader in tight restricted spaces. Ability to communicate safety procedures. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position is, graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current Austin Resource Recovery Department Employee? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License within 120 days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that internal hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points (CDP) within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements, account for the years of related experience, and explain any substitutions of experience for education (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
May 17, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Current Class B* Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) Must obtain a Class A CDL and/or required endorsements within 120 days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants The Street Sweeping Operator Senior will work with the Residential team to provide six cycles of Street Sweeping services to City of Austin residents. The position will also assist during special events and storms; in addition to providing residential cleaning services, crews may assist in cleaning Boulevards and the Central Business District when necessary. Hours of operation: M-F, 6am-2:30pm, overtime and some weekends. The position requires employees to drive on a continual basis. Position 2- Operator Sr will operate the heavy equipment at the sweeper dumpsite such as bucket trucks, cranes, tractor trailers, skid steers and front-end loaders. Hours of operation: M-F, 9am-5:30pm, overtime and some weekends. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. Veterans: Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License and must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points ( CDP ) within a period of thirty-six (36) months and must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8-10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.76 - $27.56 Hours Monday - Friday: 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. and/or Mon- Fri 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 05/24/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items and dumps collected materials at designated dump sites/landfill. Maintains dedicated bus lanes and bikeways on residential and major streets in City of Austin. Pre-trips all vehicles and heavy equipment, as required by management; maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records; completes paperwork, forms, and reports related to collection activities. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps, and micro-routes to locate route destinations. Trains others in the proper use of equipment and vehicles as required by management. Sets up, operates, and maintains (as required by position) automated collection vehicles, street sweeper vehicles, rear-loader vehicles, rubber-wheeled loader, truck-mounted knuckle-boom grapple loader (crane), tractor trailer rig, truck trailer rig to haul equipment and materials, heavy equipment, landfill-wheeled trash compactor; track dozer loader with waste handling, paddle wheel scraper, track dozer with angle and straight blade, brush tub grinder, motor grader, wheeled/tracked excavator, fuel service truck, forklift, tanker, high-lift rubber tire loader, dump truck, water truck, roll-off truck, roll-off truck/roll-off trailer combination, and other industry related equipment as assigned. Checks, refills, or changes fluids, belts, hoses, or safety features of various waste management industry equipment. Operates hand tools, air-powered wrenches in performing replacement of worn equipment parts; uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter (as required by position). Hauls leachate and documents all loads following regulatory guidelines pertaining to landfills (as required by position). Decides whether to pick up trash that is set out improperly. Provides information to customers when appropriate and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Cleans up illegal dump sites, parkland, targeted homeless encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews as directed and performs other duties as assigned and performs the tasks of ARR Associates, Operator Trainees, and Operators as needed. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of ARR processes, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of equipment and vehicles used in waste services. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment and vehicles. Skill in reading and understanding blueprints and plans. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in heavy lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the work being performed. Skill in operating power tools. Skill in using small hand tools. Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions in English including manuals and instruction panels. Ability to operate required vehicles safely. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions Ability to train or assist in the training of employees as required by management. Ability to drive and operate various truck/tractor and trailer combination vehicles on residential streets. Ability to manipulate knuckle boom grapple loader in tight restricted spaces. Ability to communicate safety procedures. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position is, graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current Austin Resource Recovery Department Employee? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License within 120 days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that internal hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points (CDP) within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements, account for the years of related experience, and explain any substitutions of experience for education (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
CITY OF MOUNT VERNON, WA
Mount Vernon, Washington, USA
Summary Participates in the operation and maintenance of wastewater, storm water drainage, roadways, sidewalks, signage, and associated facilities. The operator performs work in accordance with the goals, policies, and objectives of the Public Works Department. Work is often performed under adverse, strenuous, and unpleasant conditions. The incumbent will be required to periodically be on-call and/or standby and will sometimes be required to work outside of normal work hours including weekends, evenings, and holidays. Essential Functions Essential functions may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following : Routine repair, cleaning, and maintenance of city infrastructure including the wastewater, storm water drainage systems, roadways, sidewalks, signage, right-of-way and associated facilities. Assists in roadway maintenance including street sweeping, crack sealing, asphalt paving, cold patching and grading alleys. Assists in the installation and maintenance of raised pavement markings, thermoplastic markings and lane striping. Repairs and installs guardrails, roadway signage, and other forms of signage. Constructs sidewalks, curb/gutters, and ADA ramps. Routine and non-routine emergency operation, maintenance & repair work. Required to participate in the General Safety Program which deals with workplace hazards. Assists in the construction and cleaning of storm water drainage lines, sanitary sewer lines, ditches and detention ponds. Assist in flood emergencies including sandbags, catch basin clearing, and flood wall installation. Responsible for operating all vehicles and equipment within the division on a daily basis. Inspects all equipment/tools prior to use ensure safe operating conditions. Refuels equipment and adds other necessary fluids, such as oil and fills out any needed reports for defective equipment. Respond to citizen complaints. Inspection of new and existing facilities. Prepare written reports regarding activities and maintenance records. Assists in vegetation maintenance in right-of-way including tree falling/trimming, weed eating, mowing, and herbicide application. Assists in pest management including rodents and mosquitos. Performs underground utility system locates. Snow/ice removal with sanders and plows. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Two (2) years of recent work experience with a similar public service agency or professional field. Possess and maintain a valid Washington State CDL Class A endorsement with Tanker endorsement and no restrictions. Possess and maintain a valid Counterbalance Forklift Certification. Possess and maintain a Rough Terrain Forklift Certification Possess and maintain an Excavation Safety for Competent Persons Certification Possess and maintain a Confined Spaces for Competent Person Certification Possess and maintain a FEMA ICS Certifications 100, 200, and 700 Possess and maintain a BNSF Contractor License Must possess and maintain a valid Washington State Pesticide License with subcategory of Public Operator, Ornamental Weed, Right of Way and Aquatic endorsement. Must possess and maintain “Wastewater Collection Personnel Certification Level 2”. Possess and maintain a valid Washington State Traffic Control Flagger Card or acquire within 6 months of hire. Possess and maintain a valid CPR and First Aid Certification or acquire within 6 months of hire. Must have a driving history acceptable to the City and must maintain an insurable driving record. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The operation and maintenance of wastewater and storm water systems; roadways, and other associated City infrastructure. Microsoft office programs and Asset Management/Inspection software; Good construction practices and the equipment used. MUTCD (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices). Ability to: Maintain a 45 minute response time if called-back to work. Be trained in and understand safety regulations, department, and City policies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public. Cope with rapid changes in priorities. Access confined spaces including 20” manholes during traffic flow. Participate in training and obtain available certificates in the following but not limited to “Confined Spaces”, “Fall Protection, “Blood Borne Pathogens”, and “Excavation, Trenching and Shoring.” Maintain job proficiency through schools, seminars, correspondence courses, and in house training as directed by the Department Manager. Be physically capable of sustained lifting, bending, climbing, standing, and walking. Work weekends, holidays, shift, and on-call work as designated. Accurately interpret maps, plans, and drawings. Operate equipment safely in narrow alley ways and streets during traffic flow. Work from elevated platforms and wear appropriate fall protection. Skills in: Excellent customer service skills and be able to relate to the needs of the citizens we serve and other departments within the City. Organizational and time management. Written and oral communication skills. Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurances. Life Insurance policy Employee Assistance Program. Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan. Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave. Gym Membership Reimbursement Teamster Pension Deferred Compensation (voluntary) Application Process: First review of applications to take place on November 23, 2022. A cover letter and resume detailing your experience and qualification must be submitted online with your application. Address any questions you may have to Human Resources at mvhr@mountvernonwa.gov . Medical, dental and vision insurances. Life Insurance policy Employee Assistance Program. Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan. Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave. Gym Membership Reimbursement Teamster Pension Deferred Compensation (voluntary) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
Summary Participates in the operation and maintenance of wastewater, storm water drainage, roadways, sidewalks, signage, and associated facilities. The operator performs work in accordance with the goals, policies, and objectives of the Public Works Department. Work is often performed under adverse, strenuous, and unpleasant conditions. The incumbent will be required to periodically be on-call and/or standby and will sometimes be required to work outside of normal work hours including weekends, evenings, and holidays. Essential Functions Essential functions may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following : Routine repair, cleaning, and maintenance of city infrastructure including the wastewater, storm water drainage systems, roadways, sidewalks, signage, right-of-way and associated facilities. Assists in roadway maintenance including street sweeping, crack sealing, asphalt paving, cold patching and grading alleys. Assists in the installation and maintenance of raised pavement markings, thermoplastic markings and lane striping. Repairs and installs guardrails, roadway signage, and other forms of signage. Constructs sidewalks, curb/gutters, and ADA ramps. Routine and non-routine emergency operation, maintenance & repair work. Required to participate in the General Safety Program which deals with workplace hazards. Assists in the construction and cleaning of storm water drainage lines, sanitary sewer lines, ditches and detention ponds. Assist in flood emergencies including sandbags, catch basin clearing, and flood wall installation. Responsible for operating all vehicles and equipment within the division on a daily basis. Inspects all equipment/tools prior to use ensure safe operating conditions. Refuels equipment and adds other necessary fluids, such as oil and fills out any needed reports for defective equipment. Respond to citizen complaints. Inspection of new and existing facilities. Prepare written reports regarding activities and maintenance records. Assists in vegetation maintenance in right-of-way including tree falling/trimming, weed eating, mowing, and herbicide application. Assists in pest management including rodents and mosquitos. Performs underground utility system locates. Snow/ice removal with sanders and plows. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Two (2) years of recent work experience with a similar public service agency or professional field. Possess and maintain a valid Washington State CDL Class A endorsement with Tanker endorsement and no restrictions. Possess and maintain a valid Counterbalance Forklift Certification. Possess and maintain a Rough Terrain Forklift Certification Possess and maintain an Excavation Safety for Competent Persons Certification Possess and maintain a Confined Spaces for Competent Person Certification Possess and maintain a FEMA ICS Certifications 100, 200, and 700 Possess and maintain a BNSF Contractor License Must possess and maintain a valid Washington State Pesticide License with subcategory of Public Operator, Ornamental Weed, Right of Way and Aquatic endorsement. Must possess and maintain “Wastewater Collection Personnel Certification Level 2”. Possess and maintain a valid Washington State Traffic Control Flagger Card or acquire within 6 months of hire. Possess and maintain a valid CPR and First Aid Certification or acquire within 6 months of hire. Must have a driving history acceptable to the City and must maintain an insurable driving record. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The operation and maintenance of wastewater and storm water systems; roadways, and other associated City infrastructure. Microsoft office programs and Asset Management/Inspection software; Good construction practices and the equipment used. MUTCD (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices). Ability to: Maintain a 45 minute response time if called-back to work. Be trained in and understand safety regulations, department, and City policies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public. Cope with rapid changes in priorities. Access confined spaces including 20” manholes during traffic flow. Participate in training and obtain available certificates in the following but not limited to “Confined Spaces”, “Fall Protection, “Blood Borne Pathogens”, and “Excavation, Trenching and Shoring.” Maintain job proficiency through schools, seminars, correspondence courses, and in house training as directed by the Department Manager. Be physically capable of sustained lifting, bending, climbing, standing, and walking. Work weekends, holidays, shift, and on-call work as designated. Accurately interpret maps, plans, and drawings. Operate equipment safely in narrow alley ways and streets during traffic flow. Work from elevated platforms and wear appropriate fall protection. Skills in: Excellent customer service skills and be able to relate to the needs of the citizens we serve and other departments within the City. Organizational and time management. Written and oral communication skills. Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurances. Life Insurance policy Employee Assistance Program. Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan. Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave. Gym Membership Reimbursement Teamster Pension Deferred Compensation (voluntary) Application Process: First review of applications to take place on November 23, 2022. A cover letter and resume detailing your experience and qualification must be submitted online with your application. Address any questions you may have to Human Resources at mvhr@mountvernonwa.gov . Medical, dental and vision insurances. Life Insurance policy Employee Assistance Program. Department of Retirement Systems Retirement Plan. Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave. Gym Membership Reimbursement Teamster Pension Deferred Compensation (voluntary) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF WEATHERFORD TEXAS
Weatherford, Texas, United States
The City of Weatherford’s Water Utility Department is looking to hire a Field Operator I. Field Operator performs routine maintenance tasks in the repair, installation, and maintenance of water and wastewater pipelines, grinder pumps, lift stations, fire hydrants, and valves. If you think you’d be a good fit, we would like to hear from you. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Repairs, installs, and performs maintenance duties to water and wastewater pipelines, water meters, valves, fire hydrants and wastewater grinder pumps. Repairs streets when installation or repair of wastewater lines is complete. Assists with troubleshooting, repairs, installation, and maintenance duties for water pump stations and wastewater lift stations. Maintain water quality in the water distribution system through flushing of fire hydrants and dead-end mains; taking chlorine readings and maintaining records of readings. When assigned to inspect wastewater system infrastructure, may operate sewer camera equipment, smoke machines, jet machine, and/or jet vac combo truck. Investigates customer water and or sewage complaints. Operates a variety of hand and small power tools and equipment such as a shovel, hammer, drill, saw, tools, jackhammer, dewatering pump, generator, hydraulic power pack, air compressor, electronic equipment, etc. Operates light equipment such as a truck, dump truck, pavement cutter, compactors, tapping machines, tractors, front-end loader, jet machine, and jet vac combo truck. Qualifications • High school diploma, or GED equivalent. • Preferably one year experience in water and wastewater line maintenance, but not required. • Must possess, or obtain within 180 days of employment, a Texas Class A CDL Driver’s License. • Must possess, or obtain within 1 year of employment, either a TCEQ Class D Water license or TCEQ Class I Wastewater Collection license. • Must possess, or obtain within 2 years of employment, both a TCEQ Class D Water license and a TCEQ Class I Wastewater Collection license. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Apr 01, 2024
The City of Weatherford’s Water Utility Department is looking to hire a Field Operator I. Field Operator performs routine maintenance tasks in the repair, installation, and maintenance of water and wastewater pipelines, grinder pumps, lift stations, fire hydrants, and valves. If you think you’d be a good fit, we would like to hear from you. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Repairs, installs, and performs maintenance duties to water and wastewater pipelines, water meters, valves, fire hydrants and wastewater grinder pumps. Repairs streets when installation or repair of wastewater lines is complete. Assists with troubleshooting, repairs, installation, and maintenance duties for water pump stations and wastewater lift stations. Maintain water quality in the water distribution system through flushing of fire hydrants and dead-end mains; taking chlorine readings and maintaining records of readings. When assigned to inspect wastewater system infrastructure, may operate sewer camera equipment, smoke machines, jet machine, and/or jet vac combo truck. Investigates customer water and or sewage complaints. Operates a variety of hand and small power tools and equipment such as a shovel, hammer, drill, saw, tools, jackhammer, dewatering pump, generator, hydraulic power pack, air compressor, electronic equipment, etc. Operates light equipment such as a truck, dump truck, pavement cutter, compactors, tapping machines, tractors, front-end loader, jet machine, and jet vac combo truck. Qualifications • High school diploma, or GED equivalent. • Preferably one year experience in water and wastewater line maintenance, but not required. • Must possess, or obtain within 180 days of employment, a Texas Class A CDL Driver’s License. • Must possess, or obtain within 1 year of employment, either a TCEQ Class D Water license or TCEQ Class I Wastewater Collection license. • Must possess, or obtain within 2 years of employment, both a TCEQ Class D Water license and a TCEQ Class I Wastewater Collection license. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
GENERAL PURPOSE: Transports City of Loveland residents, which includes seniors, persons with disabilities, general public, and students in a skillful, caring, responsible and safe manner. This position reports to the Transit Manager. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22 .24 - $ 26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service to a diverse population of clients Safely transports passengers either in transit or paratransit vehicles. Assures all passengers are treated in a respectful, friendly manner, while encouraging a safe environment. Performs daily pre-trip maintenance vehicle inspections and records the results on a VIR. (Vehicle Inspection Report) and communicates any vehicle deficiency to the dispatcher. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be assigned to bus cleaning rotation which consists of moving buses into the shop facility, loose item collection, exterior window cleaning (time permitting), exterior mirror cleaning and running the bus through the bus wash (weather permitting). Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Superior customer service skills Make sound judgments and exhibit patience and empathy when dealing with stressful situations Follow verbal and written instructions Demonstrated ability to communicate in a positive, friendly and professional manner with passengers, staff and the general public Safely operate all COLT transit vehicles, operate controls, pedals, levers and switches found on transit vehicles, read gauge and assess the safe operational condition of vehicles Assist passengers in getting on and off transit vehicles. Safely operate a wheelchair lift Perform light recordkeeping Education and/or experience: Previous experience related to transporting passengers and/or working with the disabled is highly desirable. Licensure and/or certifications: Must hold: A valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions. or Class A or B CDL with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. or Class A or B CDL learner’s permit with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain a class B CDL with a P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. COLT will provide necessary training to obtain class B Commercial Driver’s license with passenger endorsement. Must hold: Current certification in CPR and First Aid or Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 6 months of hire date COLT will provide necessary training. Material and equipment directly used: Transit vehicles; various wheelchair devices; two-way radio; maps Working conditions and physical requirements: Performs duties primarily inside the vehicles and could remain in a sitting position for extended periods of time. Requires stopping of vehicles frequently, often in heavy traffic. Often required to assist disabled passengers to enter and depart vehicles by using a lift or ramp systems. Must possess the physical strength and stamina to push, pull and assist non ambulatory passengers on and off vehicles. Vision to perform functions such as operate buses on streets/roads while complying with all traffic regulations and laws. Hearing and speech to communicate positively with passengers, dispatcher, and office staff. Able to effectively respond to dispatched information over a two-way radio. Manual dexterity to coordinate the limbs simultaneously to operate controls, pedals, levers and switches on all City of Loveland transit vehicles. Ability to pull, push, stoop, kneel, reach, and position passengers in wheelchairs that may weigh as much as 300 pounds and work up to 10 hours consecutively with limited breaks. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
Apr 23, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Transports City of Loveland residents, which includes seniors, persons with disabilities, general public, and students in a skillful, caring, responsible and safe manner. This position reports to the Transit Manager. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22 .24 - $ 26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service to a diverse population of clients Safely transports passengers either in transit or paratransit vehicles. Assures all passengers are treated in a respectful, friendly manner, while encouraging a safe environment. Performs daily pre-trip maintenance vehicle inspections and records the results on a VIR. (Vehicle Inspection Report) and communicates any vehicle deficiency to the dispatcher. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be assigned to bus cleaning rotation which consists of moving buses into the shop facility, loose item collection, exterior window cleaning (time permitting), exterior mirror cleaning and running the bus through the bus wash (weather permitting). Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Superior customer service skills Make sound judgments and exhibit patience and empathy when dealing with stressful situations Follow verbal and written instructions Demonstrated ability to communicate in a positive, friendly and professional manner with passengers, staff and the general public Safely operate all COLT transit vehicles, operate controls, pedals, levers and switches found on transit vehicles, read gauge and assess the safe operational condition of vehicles Assist passengers in getting on and off transit vehicles. Safely operate a wheelchair lift Perform light recordkeeping Education and/or experience: Previous experience related to transporting passengers and/or working with the disabled is highly desirable. Licensure and/or certifications: Must hold: A valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions. or Class A or B CDL with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. or Class A or B CDL learner’s permit with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain a class B CDL with a P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. COLT will provide necessary training to obtain class B Commercial Driver’s license with passenger endorsement. Must hold: Current certification in CPR and First Aid or Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 6 months of hire date COLT will provide necessary training. Material and equipment directly used: Transit vehicles; various wheelchair devices; two-way radio; maps Working conditions and physical requirements: Performs duties primarily inside the vehicles and could remain in a sitting position for extended periods of time. Requires stopping of vehicles frequently, often in heavy traffic. Often required to assist disabled passengers to enter and depart vehicles by using a lift or ramp systems. Must possess the physical strength and stamina to push, pull and assist non ambulatory passengers on and off vehicles. Vision to perform functions such as operate buses on streets/roads while complying with all traffic regulations and laws. Hearing and speech to communicate positively with passengers, dispatcher, and office staff. Able to effectively respond to dispatched information over a two-way radio. Manual dexterity to coordinate the limbs simultaneously to operate controls, pedals, levers and switches on all City of Loveland transit vehicles. Ability to pull, push, stoop, kneel, reach, and position passengers in wheelchairs that may weigh as much as 300 pounds and work up to 10 hours consecutively with limited breaks. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
City of Glenwood Springs, CO
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
POSITION SUMMARY: Perform daily maintenance to equipment and vehicles, general labor as it relates to street maintenance and construction. Perform basic skills and demonstrates basic knowledge in the operation of medium to heavy equipment in the maintenance and construction of projects within the city. POSITION REPORTS TO: Street Crew Leader and Street Superintendent DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0; non-supervisory position. JOB LOCATION: 110 County Road 116, Glenwood Springs, CO FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Fulltime HOURS: 40 hours, or as needed. May also be assigned standby duty outside of normal working hours. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operate a variety of tools such as tampers, rollers, jackhammer, chain saws, paint equipment, street sweeper and other hand tools- as well as a variety of specialized medium and heavy equipment in the repair and construction of streets and alley projects. Perform routine maintenance to trucks and equipment such as checking tire pressure and fluid levels. Ability to follow all safety policies and department standard operating procedures. Establish good and effective working relationships with other City of employees and contractors.Additional examples of duties performed include snow removal, road construction, ditch maintenance, asphalt repairs, clean-ups, special events, road maintenance, semi-skilled concrete work and traffic control. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CORE COMPETENCIES: Ability to perform strenuous physical labor. Working knowledge of operational procedures of construction equipment, equipment preventative maintenance procedures, and operation of related types of medium to heavy equipment. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Must work well with co-workers, workers from other City Departments, and the general public. RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS: Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: High School Diploma or equivalent. Possess a Class B Colorado CDL with air brakes and tanker endorsements or ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment. Satisfactory driver’s record. Must have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in the operation of medium to heavy equipment with the City of Glenwood Springs to be eligible for this classification. NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is performed outdoors requiring exposure to temperature extremes, noise, grease and hazards inherent to working around and with heavy equipment, construction sites, traffic, trenches, etc. Lifting: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Carrying: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Driving: frequently Balance/Stoop/Bend: frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch: frequently Kneeling/Crawling: frequently Climbing Stairs: occasionally Standing/Walking: frequently Climbing Ladders: frequently Reaching above/below/at shoulder level: frequently Shoveling: frequently EQUIPMENT OPERATED WITHIN STREETS AND ALLEYS DEPARTMENT: Sweeper Grader Flusher Truck Track Hoe Loader Compactor Backhoe Dozer Skid Steer Snowplow Roller Mower Special Requirements Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. Miscellaneous Information This position is eligible for full-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: May 30, 2024 5:00 PM
May 17, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY: Perform daily maintenance to equipment and vehicles, general labor as it relates to street maintenance and construction. Perform basic skills and demonstrates basic knowledge in the operation of medium to heavy equipment in the maintenance and construction of projects within the city. POSITION REPORTS TO: Street Crew Leader and Street Superintendent DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0; non-supervisory position. JOB LOCATION: 110 County Road 116, Glenwood Springs, CO FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Fulltime HOURS: 40 hours, or as needed. May also be assigned standby duty outside of normal working hours. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operate a variety of tools such as tampers, rollers, jackhammer, chain saws, paint equipment, street sweeper and other hand tools- as well as a variety of specialized medium and heavy equipment in the repair and construction of streets and alley projects. Perform routine maintenance to trucks and equipment such as checking tire pressure and fluid levels. Ability to follow all safety policies and department standard operating procedures. Establish good and effective working relationships with other City of employees and contractors.Additional examples of duties performed include snow removal, road construction, ditch maintenance, asphalt repairs, clean-ups, special events, road maintenance, semi-skilled concrete work and traffic control. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CORE COMPETENCIES: Ability to perform strenuous physical labor. Working knowledge of operational procedures of construction equipment, equipment preventative maintenance procedures, and operation of related types of medium to heavy equipment. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Must work well with co-workers, workers from other City Departments, and the general public. RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS: Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: High School Diploma or equivalent. Possess a Class B Colorado CDL with air brakes and tanker endorsements or ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment. Satisfactory driver’s record. Must have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in the operation of medium to heavy equipment with the City of Glenwood Springs to be eligible for this classification. NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is performed outdoors requiring exposure to temperature extremes, noise, grease and hazards inherent to working around and with heavy equipment, construction sites, traffic, trenches, etc. Lifting: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Carrying: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Driving: frequently Balance/Stoop/Bend: frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch: frequently Kneeling/Crawling: frequently Climbing Stairs: occasionally Standing/Walking: frequently Climbing Ladders: frequently Reaching above/below/at shoulder level: frequently Shoveling: frequently EQUIPMENT OPERATED WITHIN STREETS AND ALLEYS DEPARTMENT: Sweeper Grader Flusher Truck Track Hoe Loader Compactor Backhoe Dozer Skid Steer Snowplow Roller Mower Special Requirements Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. Miscellaneous Information This position is eligible for full-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: May 30, 2024 5:00 PM