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City of Orlando
Maintenance Worker - Streets & Stormwater
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL Orlando, United States
Description 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 Wor k: Performs unskilled and semi-skilled manual work involving the maintenance of specific department needs. Minimum Requirements Ability to read, write, and follow instructions. Some laborer experience in area assigned. Some positions may require a valid Florida Driver License and phone. Some positions may be required to pass an annual respirator physical; no facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face plate. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 04, 2023
Full Time
Description 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 Wor k: Performs unskilled and semi-skilled manual work involving the maintenance of specific department needs. Minimum Requirements Ability to read, write, and follow instructions. Some laborer experience in area assigned. Some positions may require a valid Florida Driver License and phone. Some positions may be required to pass an annual respirator physical; no facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face plate. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Portland
Seasonal Maintenance Worker - Open Continuous - Updated
City of Portland, Oregon Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The City of Portland invites applications for Seasonal Maintenance Workers! Candidates that apply may be considered for vacancies with Portland Parks and Recreation, Portland Bureau of Transportation and Portland Water Bureau. PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION (PP&R): Position Summary: Portland Parks & Recreation has ov er 50 entry-level job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers across the city. We are looking for people to maintain park facilities, golf courses, sports fields, pools, fountains, and the Portland International Raceway. These seasonal, entry-level positions are for adults of all ages and backgrounds. We will provide training to individuals that meet the minimum requirements. If you are looking for career development working in the outdoors, enjoy being physically active, and want to help make your community clean, safe, and welcoming for all, join us at Portland Parks & Recreation! We are looking to fill open positions in several different geographic areas and work groups. For more information about the specific Seasonal Maintenance Worker jobs you can apply for with Portland Parks & Recreation, see below for Additional Information. PP&R Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Learn and perform manual labor and tasks Operate pick-ups, smaller flatbed and dump trucks, and other automotive equipment not requiring a Commercial Driver's License Perform pre-and post-trip safety inspection of vehicles Operate hand-held power tools, such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, etc. Work safely and wear personal protective equipment for various tasks Work independently, or as part of a team Understand and follow basic oral and simple written instructions in English PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT): Position Summary: Portland Bureau of Transportation has approximately 8 job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers to support the Maintenance Operations Group. The Maintenance Operations Group maintains our city streets, bridges, tunnels, traffic signs, pavement markings, and cleans and repairs the city's sewer lines. PBOT maintenance workers are out on the streets 365 days a year - cleaning, repairing and paving the way. For many, the workday begins before most of us have enjoyed our morning coffee. While for others, the setting sun signals the start of their shifts. Our crews all have the same goal: streets, roads and bridges that allow people and goods to move through our city. But maintenance workers don't just help people get around. They also maintain the city's sewer and stormwater conveyance system. The Seasonal Maintenance Worker is a member of the bureau's 24-hour response team. You may be required to work after-hour, evening, weekend, and holiday emergency response. Learn more about Portland Bureau of Transportation at: https://www.portland.gov/transportation PBOT Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Assist in applying and finishing asphalt, concrete, and road surface material; perform other tasks related to paving Assist in applying thermoplastic pavement markings and cleaning/maintaining street signs Assist with graffiti abatement on traffic signs, retaining walls, etc. Move office equipment, furniture, machinery Pick up and deliver various types of equipment, materials, mail, parts, and supplies Stock, sort, inventory, and store parts and supplies Assist with sewer repair and sewer cleaning activities Assists in setting up work zone traffic controls Completing forms and writing basic reports on work, time and materials used Working Conditions: Work is typically performed in a field environment. Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMW) are typically required to negotiate rough terrain; to safely lift up to 100 pounds with or without assistance; work outdoors in all weather conditions; work in and around traffic, equipment or machinery; wear protective gear. SMWs may encounter irate people, people experiencing mental illness, and people under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the course of their work. These are seasonal positions and vary in hours worked up to a maximum of 1600 hours per calendar year. Wages and Benefits: Starting wage is $18.00 per hour. SMWs returning for a second year earn $19.50 per hour. SMWs returning for a third year earn $21.00. Additional pay provided when employees are assigned a swing shift (12:00PM noon to 6:59PM) or graveyard shift (7:00PM to 5:59AM) Benefits for employees scheduled to work at least 28 hours per week Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26 start the first of the month, following date of hire Eleven paid holidays; sick pay after 90 days of employment Clothing allowance Wellness benefits including 10 free mental health counseling sessions, financial counseling, legal advice and more This classification is represented by the Seasonal Maintenance Worker Laborers' Local 483. To view this labor agreement, please go to: ( https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2021/cop-labor-agreement-laborers-local-483-seasonal-maintenance-workers-07-01-2018-to-06-30-2022_0.pdf ). City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland serves a population of over 650,000. Culture and solutions are our focus. We view every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our experience. We are committed to removing barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in all people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, interested, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to learn manual labor tasks. Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor for extended periods, including standing for long periods of time, and squatting or kneeling. Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. Ability to work effectively within a team and independently without direct continuous supervision. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions. Ability to learn and use safe working practices and report safety problems. Applicant must also: Be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Have a current/valid state driver's license. Applicants must meet City " good driver " requirements. Pass a pre-employment physical, including a physical capacities test after an offer is made. Complete Chainsaw Operations and Lockout/Tagout Trainings after hire (PBOT only) The Recruitment Process Applicants must submit the following to be considered: Work History Answers to the Supplemental Questions Work Experience: Fully describe your relevant work experience and/or any unpaid volunteer experience, making sure to explain how your experience demonstrates the qualifications listed in the "To Qualify" section above. Supplemental Questions : Please answer all required questions. Your work history and answers to the supplemental questions will be scored for this position. Incomplete work history and answers to the supplemental questions may prevent you from moving forward. Your work history should support your answers to the supplemental questions. If you served in the military, you may ask for preference. More information can be found below. You may provide in your answers to the questions and resume, any skills gained during your service and how they relate to each of the required minimum skills for this job. Please note, applications for this position must be turned in no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications must be turned in through the City's online application system. Do not attach materials not listed. E-mailed or faxed applications will not be accepted. Pre-Employment Physical Capacities Testing Unless you are a current City of Portland employee in a position requiring a similar or more demanding Physical Capabilities Test (PCT), you will be required to participate in and pass the pre-placement PCT as part of the conditional job offer you may receive for this position. The PCT is administered by an independent occupational expert and will consist of performing tasks similar to those you would do on the job. You may review the knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions for this job class here: https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/seasonal-maint-worker.pdf . You should be prepared to do your best, use good body mechanics and be in good condition. While each job class will have its own tests, listed below are examples of tasks you may be asked to perform: •Crawl for 50 feet. •Pull a weighted sled for 20 feet. •Step up and down on an 11" platform for a 6 minute duration. •Shovel repetitively. •Climb a vertical ladder as high as 6 feet. •Turn a valve. •Walk on uneven terrain. •Hammering repetitively. •Carry a weighted crate (maximum distance is 50 feet); weight varies by job class. •Lift a weighted crate from the floor to as much as 40" high; weight varies by job class. •Detach, move and attach plastic forms from a full range of body positions, from lying on your back to reaching overhead. •Lift dumbbells repetitively (maximum 20 lbs. each) from knee height to overhead. Additional Information Work Status: Must be a US Citizen or have documents that allow you to work within the US at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you want to ask for Veterans' Preference, please add the following to your application: Add a copy of your veteran document (DD214 or Veteran's Benefit Letter) Check the box that you are a Veteran Check the box asking for veteran preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Request: If you would like to request a reasonable change when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below. Equal Employment: No person will be looked at as unfavorable based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and wants everyone who is interested in working at the City to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Did you know? We have How to Apply Classes that are free on how to apply to the City. Click the link for the list of dates: https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/applying-city-jobs Questions? Jaclyn Snyder, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION Learn more about Portland Parks & Recreation: https://www.portland.gov/parks Aquatics/Fountains This team maintains our swimming pools and recreational fountains, including: Getting outdoor pools and fountains open for summer and closed for winter Cleaning (removing litter, pressure-washing, etc.) pools and fountains Testing water in pools, maintaining water chemistry, backwash filters, etc. Athletic Fields This team keeps our athletic fields ready for play by leagues and others, including: Preparing, maintaining, and striping sports fields Other tasks to keep fields safe and ready for use Renovate/design fields Work at various sporting event tournaments Work in a team environment Learn and use different small engine equipment Community Gardens Fixing garden infrastructure including locks, paths, and garden beds Supporting gardener work parties Driving large trucks Golf Ground Maintenance Work at one of our five golf courses across the city. Work includes: Mowing greens, tees, fairways, and rough areas, and maintaining bunkers Picking up trash and cleaning restrooms Digging, raking, edging, pruning, irrigation and flower bed maintenance Horticulture Services This team does a variety of landscape work, including: Maintaining planters and landscapes outside city-owned buildings String trimming, hedge shearing, hand weeding, blowing, and rough area maintenance Loading, unloading, and watering nursery plant material and delivering them to work sites Developed Park Maintenance (various locations around the city) Seven maintenance teams care for 100+ developed parks throughout Portland, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash Safely operating City-owned vehicles Working independently Operating small equipment such as edgers, trimmers, blowers Assisting with horticultural projects such as mulching, weeding, edging lawns, watering, and working with volunteers Maintaining positive relationships with community members Native Gathering Garden Tend the land at the Native Gathering Garden at Thomas Cully Park, blending Indigenous and dominant-culture land care methods, including: Working with the Indigenous community and other Portland Parks staff Driving large trucks, hauling a trailer, and using a variety of hand and power tools Providing routine path maintenance, removing unwanted and 'invasive' plants across the site without using herbicides or pesticides, caring for wanted plants, and helping with tending Primarily independent work with some opportunity to work with groups Candidates with knowledge of Native Plants strongly preferred. Natural Areas Two teams work in natural areas east or west of the Willamette River, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash and graffiti Trail and sign maintenance Assisting with landscaping and planting Assisting with volunteer events Portland International Raceway (PIR) This team works at the city's only raceway, including: Cleaning track surface, guardrail repair, tire bundle fabrication and repair Preparation and clean-up for various public events and professional races Cleaning buildings/restrooms, emptying trash, picking up litter Urban Forestry Our forestry team does a range of work supporting the city's urban canopy, including: Mulching, hand weeding, raking, deep root tree watering, minor pruning Assessing tree health Driving a 1-ton flatbed pick up with water tank and pump throughout the city Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
May 09, 2023
Full Time
The Position The City of Portland invites applications for Seasonal Maintenance Workers! Candidates that apply may be considered for vacancies with Portland Parks and Recreation, Portland Bureau of Transportation and Portland Water Bureau. PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION (PP&R): Position Summary: Portland Parks & Recreation has ov er 50 entry-level job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers across the city. We are looking for people to maintain park facilities, golf courses, sports fields, pools, fountains, and the Portland International Raceway. These seasonal, entry-level positions are for adults of all ages and backgrounds. We will provide training to individuals that meet the minimum requirements. If you are looking for career development working in the outdoors, enjoy being physically active, and want to help make your community clean, safe, and welcoming for all, join us at Portland Parks & Recreation! We are looking to fill open positions in several different geographic areas and work groups. For more information about the specific Seasonal Maintenance Worker jobs you can apply for with Portland Parks & Recreation, see below for Additional Information. PP&R Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Learn and perform manual labor and tasks Operate pick-ups, smaller flatbed and dump trucks, and other automotive equipment not requiring a Commercial Driver's License Perform pre-and post-trip safety inspection of vehicles Operate hand-held power tools, such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, etc. Work safely and wear personal protective equipment for various tasks Work independently, or as part of a team Understand and follow basic oral and simple written instructions in English PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT): Position Summary: Portland Bureau of Transportation has approximately 8 job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers to support the Maintenance Operations Group. The Maintenance Operations Group maintains our city streets, bridges, tunnels, traffic signs, pavement markings, and cleans and repairs the city's sewer lines. PBOT maintenance workers are out on the streets 365 days a year - cleaning, repairing and paving the way. For many, the workday begins before most of us have enjoyed our morning coffee. While for others, the setting sun signals the start of their shifts. Our crews all have the same goal: streets, roads and bridges that allow people and goods to move through our city. But maintenance workers don't just help people get around. They also maintain the city's sewer and stormwater conveyance system. The Seasonal Maintenance Worker is a member of the bureau's 24-hour response team. You may be required to work after-hour, evening, weekend, and holiday emergency response. Learn more about Portland Bureau of Transportation at: https://www.portland.gov/transportation PBOT Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Assist in applying and finishing asphalt, concrete, and road surface material; perform other tasks related to paving Assist in applying thermoplastic pavement markings and cleaning/maintaining street signs Assist with graffiti abatement on traffic signs, retaining walls, etc. Move office equipment, furniture, machinery Pick up and deliver various types of equipment, materials, mail, parts, and supplies Stock, sort, inventory, and store parts and supplies Assist with sewer repair and sewer cleaning activities Assists in setting up work zone traffic controls Completing forms and writing basic reports on work, time and materials used Working Conditions: Work is typically performed in a field environment. Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMW) are typically required to negotiate rough terrain; to safely lift up to 100 pounds with or without assistance; work outdoors in all weather conditions; work in and around traffic, equipment or machinery; wear protective gear. SMWs may encounter irate people, people experiencing mental illness, and people under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the course of their work. These are seasonal positions and vary in hours worked up to a maximum of 1600 hours per calendar year. Wages and Benefits: Starting wage is $18.00 per hour. SMWs returning for a second year earn $19.50 per hour. SMWs returning for a third year earn $21.00. Additional pay provided when employees are assigned a swing shift (12:00PM noon to 6:59PM) or graveyard shift (7:00PM to 5:59AM) Benefits for employees scheduled to work at least 28 hours per week Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26 start the first of the month, following date of hire Eleven paid holidays; sick pay after 90 days of employment Clothing allowance Wellness benefits including 10 free mental health counseling sessions, financial counseling, legal advice and more This classification is represented by the Seasonal Maintenance Worker Laborers' Local 483. To view this labor agreement, please go to: ( https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2021/cop-labor-agreement-laborers-local-483-seasonal-maintenance-workers-07-01-2018-to-06-30-2022_0.pdf ). City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland serves a population of over 650,000. Culture and solutions are our focus. We view every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our experience. We are committed to removing barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in all people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, interested, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to learn manual labor tasks. Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor for extended periods, including standing for long periods of time, and squatting or kneeling. Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. Ability to work effectively within a team and independently without direct continuous supervision. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions. Ability to learn and use safe working practices and report safety problems. Applicant must also: Be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Have a current/valid state driver's license. Applicants must meet City " good driver " requirements. Pass a pre-employment physical, including a physical capacities test after an offer is made. Complete Chainsaw Operations and Lockout/Tagout Trainings after hire (PBOT only) The Recruitment Process Applicants must submit the following to be considered: Work History Answers to the Supplemental Questions Work Experience: Fully describe your relevant work experience and/or any unpaid volunteer experience, making sure to explain how your experience demonstrates the qualifications listed in the "To Qualify" section above. Supplemental Questions : Please answer all required questions. Your work history and answers to the supplemental questions will be scored for this position. Incomplete work history and answers to the supplemental questions may prevent you from moving forward. Your work history should support your answers to the supplemental questions. If you served in the military, you may ask for preference. More information can be found below. You may provide in your answers to the questions and resume, any skills gained during your service and how they relate to each of the required minimum skills for this job. Please note, applications for this position must be turned in no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications must be turned in through the City's online application system. Do not attach materials not listed. E-mailed or faxed applications will not be accepted. Pre-Employment Physical Capacities Testing Unless you are a current City of Portland employee in a position requiring a similar or more demanding Physical Capabilities Test (PCT), you will be required to participate in and pass the pre-placement PCT as part of the conditional job offer you may receive for this position. The PCT is administered by an independent occupational expert and will consist of performing tasks similar to those you would do on the job. You may review the knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions for this job class here: https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/seasonal-maint-worker.pdf . You should be prepared to do your best, use good body mechanics and be in good condition. While each job class will have its own tests, listed below are examples of tasks you may be asked to perform: •Crawl for 50 feet. •Pull a weighted sled for 20 feet. •Step up and down on an 11" platform for a 6 minute duration. •Shovel repetitively. •Climb a vertical ladder as high as 6 feet. •Turn a valve. •Walk on uneven terrain. •Hammering repetitively. •Carry a weighted crate (maximum distance is 50 feet); weight varies by job class. •Lift a weighted crate from the floor to as much as 40" high; weight varies by job class. •Detach, move and attach plastic forms from a full range of body positions, from lying on your back to reaching overhead. •Lift dumbbells repetitively (maximum 20 lbs. each) from knee height to overhead. Additional Information Work Status: Must be a US Citizen or have documents that allow you to work within the US at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you want to ask for Veterans' Preference, please add the following to your application: Add a copy of your veteran document (DD214 or Veteran's Benefit Letter) Check the box that you are a Veteran Check the box asking for veteran preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Request: If you would like to request a reasonable change when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below. Equal Employment: No person will be looked at as unfavorable based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and wants everyone who is interested in working at the City to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Did you know? We have How to Apply Classes that are free on how to apply to the City. Click the link for the list of dates: https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/applying-city-jobs Questions? Jaclyn Snyder, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION Learn more about Portland Parks & Recreation: https://www.portland.gov/parks Aquatics/Fountains This team maintains our swimming pools and recreational fountains, including: Getting outdoor pools and fountains open for summer and closed for winter Cleaning (removing litter, pressure-washing, etc.) pools and fountains Testing water in pools, maintaining water chemistry, backwash filters, etc. Athletic Fields This team keeps our athletic fields ready for play by leagues and others, including: Preparing, maintaining, and striping sports fields Other tasks to keep fields safe and ready for use Renovate/design fields Work at various sporting event tournaments Work in a team environment Learn and use different small engine equipment Community Gardens Fixing garden infrastructure including locks, paths, and garden beds Supporting gardener work parties Driving large trucks Golf Ground Maintenance Work at one of our five golf courses across the city. Work includes: Mowing greens, tees, fairways, and rough areas, and maintaining bunkers Picking up trash and cleaning restrooms Digging, raking, edging, pruning, irrigation and flower bed maintenance Horticulture Services This team does a variety of landscape work, including: Maintaining planters and landscapes outside city-owned buildings String trimming, hedge shearing, hand weeding, blowing, and rough area maintenance Loading, unloading, and watering nursery plant material and delivering them to work sites Developed Park Maintenance (various locations around the city) Seven maintenance teams care for 100+ developed parks throughout Portland, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash Safely operating City-owned vehicles Working independently Operating small equipment such as edgers, trimmers, blowers Assisting with horticultural projects such as mulching, weeding, edging lawns, watering, and working with volunteers Maintaining positive relationships with community members Native Gathering Garden Tend the land at the Native Gathering Garden at Thomas Cully Park, blending Indigenous and dominant-culture land care methods, including: Working with the Indigenous community and other Portland Parks staff Driving large trucks, hauling a trailer, and using a variety of hand and power tools Providing routine path maintenance, removing unwanted and 'invasive' plants across the site without using herbicides or pesticides, caring for wanted plants, and helping with tending Primarily independent work with some opportunity to work with groups Candidates with knowledge of Native Plants strongly preferred. Natural Areas Two teams work in natural areas east or west of the Willamette River, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash and graffiti Trail and sign maintenance Assisting with landscaping and planting Assisting with volunteer events Portland International Raceway (PIR) This team works at the city's only raceway, including: Cleaning track surface, guardrail repair, tire bundle fabrication and repair Preparation and clean-up for various public events and professional races Cleaning buildings/restrooms, emptying trash, picking up litter Urban Forestry Our forestry team does a range of work supporting the city's urban canopy, including: Mulching, hand weeding, raking, deep root tree watering, minor pruning Assessing tree health Driving a 1-ton flatbed pick up with water tank and pump throughout the city Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Orlando
Utility Service Worker
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL Orlando, United States
Description 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: STREETS AND STORMWATER DIVISION Streets - Performs work in the construction, renovation, modification, installation, and repair of streets. Employees in this class perform construction, pipe installation and cement work to include laying curbs, streets, sidewalks, work on a variety of structures and perform related work incidental to these tasks. Required to work under adverse environmental conditions. Work is performed under the supervision of a higher classification and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Stormwater - Performs semiskilled work in maintenance of stormwater curb inlets and baskets in the Streets/Stormwater Division. Performs lead and skilled work in the operation of storm inlets and storm baskets and may oversee unskilled employees. Required to work in adverse weather conditions. Depending on the position, may assist on a vactor truck, cleaning storm lines and storm systems, and assisting on TV inspection truck. WATER RECLAMATION DIVISION SEM - Performs semi-skilled work in the construction, renovation, modification, installation, inspection, and repair of wastewater collection systems (sewage force mains, gravity sewers and commercial/residential laterals). Employees in this class assist a skilled worker laying sewer lines and extensions, repairing broken sewer lines, building and repairing manholes, and/or collecting field data for rehabilitation of inflow/infiltration sources located in the sewer system; and perform related work incidental to these tasks. May be exposed to raw sewage. Work is performed under the supervision of a Streets Maintenance/Construction Supervisor and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Required to work under adverse environmental conditions. SEM Reclaim - Performs semi-skilled work in the construction, renovation, modification, installation, inspection, and repair of reclaimed water distribution & metering systems (commercial/residential reclaimed water service lines and metering assemblies). Employees in this class assist a skilled worker in the repair, maintenance, and operations of the reclaimed distribution system, as well as several thousand service lines and metering systems; and perform other related work incidental to these tasks, including but not limited to assisting with inspections of facilities (commercial and residential), which utilize reclaimed water. May be exposed to raw sewage and reclaimed water product. Work is performed under the supervision of an Environmental Specialist or Utility Service Worker II. Required to work under adverse environmental conditions. Lift Stations - Performs semi-skilled work in the Operations and Maintenance of the Wastewater Lift Stations and associated support systems (odor control systems, air compressors, chemical metering pumps and controls, etc.). Work is performed under the direction of a lead worker in a higher classification, such as Mechanic, Electrician or Lift Station Operator, as directed by the section Supervisor, and is reviewed by the direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Required to work under adverse environmental conditions. Treatment Plant - Performs semi-skilled work in the construction, renovation, modification and repair of Wastewater treatment plants. Employees in this class assist mechanics and electricians in the maintenance and preventative maintenance of treatment under adverse environmental conditions. May be exposed to raw sewage. Work is performed under the supervision of a Crew Leaser, Mechanic, or Electrician and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Wastewater Wetlands - Performs semi-skilled work in cleaning, maintenance, construction, and repair of the Orlando Wetlands Park Facility. Assists staff with repairs, and preventive maintenance of Park infrastructure. This job will involve physical demands and exposure to adverse environmental conditions. Will be exposed to wildlife and biting insects on a routine basis. Work is performed under the supervision of Wetlands Manager and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Minimum Requirements STREETS AND STORMWATER DIVISION POSITIONS - Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Six (6) months of experience in road construction, building construction, masonry, or related experience desired. WATER RECLAMATION POSITIONS - Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Six (6) months of experience in any of the following areas desired: • Conducting inspections • General construction • General or preventative maintenance • General maintenance (Industrial or automotive equipment experience preferred) • Sewer system evaluation • Pump station operation/maintenance, or repair activities • Cleaning or repair NOTE - Additional qualifications may be required, depending on area of assignment. See below: • Florida Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A or B. • Valid State of Florida Driver’s License. • Tanker Endorsement. • Wearing a respirator face plate. Must be comfortable with having no facial hair between the face and sealing surface of a respirator face plate? Some positions may require one (or more) of the following to be obtained: • Obtain and maintain security clearance and GOAA ID badge within ninety (90) days of hire • Tanker endorsement within six (6) months of hire • Respirator physical may be required Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 01, 2023
Full Time
Description 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: STREETS AND STORMWATER DIVISION Streets - Performs work in the construction, renovation, modification, installation, and repair of streets. Employees in this class perform construction, pipe installation and cement work to include laying curbs, streets, sidewalks, work on a variety of structures and perform related work incidental to these tasks. Required to work under adverse environmental conditions. Work is performed under the supervision of a higher classification and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Stormwater - Performs semiskilled work in maintenance of stormwater curb inlets and baskets in the Streets/Stormwater Division. Performs lead and skilled work in the operation of storm inlets and storm baskets and may oversee unskilled employees. Required to work in adverse weather conditions. Depending on the position, may assist on a vactor truck, cleaning storm lines and storm systems, and assisting on TV inspection truck. WATER RECLAMATION DIVISION SEM - Performs semi-skilled work in the construction, renovation, modification, installation, inspection, and repair of wastewater collection systems (sewage force mains, gravity sewers and commercial/residential laterals). Employees in this class assist a skilled worker laying sewer lines and extensions, repairing broken sewer lines, building and repairing manholes, and/or collecting field data for rehabilitation of inflow/infiltration sources located in the sewer system; and perform related work incidental to these tasks. May be exposed to raw sewage. Work is performed under the supervision of a Streets Maintenance/Construction Supervisor and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Required to work under adverse environmental conditions. SEM Reclaim - Performs semi-skilled work in the construction, renovation, modification, installation, inspection, and repair of reclaimed water distribution & metering systems (commercial/residential reclaimed water service lines and metering assemblies). Employees in this class assist a skilled worker in the repair, maintenance, and operations of the reclaimed distribution system, as well as several thousand service lines and metering systems; and perform other related work incidental to these tasks, including but not limited to assisting with inspections of facilities (commercial and residential), which utilize reclaimed water. May be exposed to raw sewage and reclaimed water product. Work is performed under the supervision of an Environmental Specialist or Utility Service Worker II. Required to work under adverse environmental conditions. Lift Stations - Performs semi-skilled work in the Operations and Maintenance of the Wastewater Lift Stations and associated support systems (odor control systems, air compressors, chemical metering pumps and controls, etc.). Work is performed under the direction of a lead worker in a higher classification, such as Mechanic, Electrician or Lift Station Operator, as directed by the section Supervisor, and is reviewed by the direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Required to work under adverse environmental conditions. Treatment Plant - Performs semi-skilled work in the construction, renovation, modification and repair of Wastewater treatment plants. Employees in this class assist mechanics and electricians in the maintenance and preventative maintenance of treatment under adverse environmental conditions. May be exposed to raw sewage. Work is performed under the supervision of a Crew Leaser, Mechanic, or Electrician and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Wastewater Wetlands - Performs semi-skilled work in cleaning, maintenance, construction, and repair of the Orlando Wetlands Park Facility. Assists staff with repairs, and preventive maintenance of Park infrastructure. This job will involve physical demands and exposure to adverse environmental conditions. Will be exposed to wildlife and biting insects on a routine basis. Work is performed under the supervision of Wetlands Manager and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Minimum Requirements STREETS AND STORMWATER DIVISION POSITIONS - Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Six (6) months of experience in road construction, building construction, masonry, or related experience desired. WATER RECLAMATION POSITIONS - Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Six (6) months of experience in any of the following areas desired: • Conducting inspections • General construction • General or preventative maintenance • General maintenance (Industrial or automotive equipment experience preferred) • Sewer system evaluation • Pump station operation/maintenance, or repair activities • Cleaning or repair NOTE - Additional qualifications may be required, depending on area of assignment. See below: • Florida Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A or B. • Valid State of Florida Driver’s License. • Tanker Endorsement. • Wearing a respirator face plate. Must be comfortable with having no facial hair between the face and sealing surface of a respirator face plate? Some positions may require one (or more) of the following to be obtained: • Obtain and maintain security clearance and GOAA ID badge within ninety (90) days of hire • Tanker endorsement within six (6) months of hire • Respirator physical may be required Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Greenville
Construction Worker
CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to assist in the maintenance of City streets, roads, and stormwater infrastructure. This is accomplished by constructing and repairing streets, sidewalks, and curbs; cleaning ditch lines; operating hand tools; driving dump trucks; raking asphalt and concrete; and maintaining light equipment and vehicles. This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. FLSA: Non-exempt Examples of Duties Street and Storm Water Maintenance Applies sealant material; Rebuilds road shoulders; Applies asphalt surfaces; Reconditions deteriorating sidewalks, curbs, and repairs utility cuts; Controls vegetation growth; Removes limbs and other material from creek banks; and Reconstructs basin/manholes and storm drain pipe. Operates and Transports Equipment Drives dump trucks as assigned; Operates weed eaters, plate tamps, chainsaws, mixers, and other applicable hand and power tools; Transports light equipment to and from job sites; and Performs preventative maintenance on all assigned equipment. Support Activities Assists other department divisions with inclement weather cleanup and special event activities. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED; and At least one year of experience as a construction worker or experience in a related field. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: a variety of construction equipment used. policies and procedures to promote a safe and secure work environment. materials and methods used in the construction or repair of streets, roads, and storm water infrastructure. Skilled in: identifying alternative solutions to problems. managing one's own time. operating equipment. making minor repairs and maintenance to equipment. Ability to: learn the details and procedures involved in performing a variety of manual tasks. understand and follow oral and written instructions. communicate effectively in oral and written forms. identify hazards in assigned work areas. work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the outdoor elements. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Valid N.C. Driver's License Valid N.C. Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), required within six months of hire. This position requires the ability to lift and/or carry 50 pounds frequently and up 100 pounds occasionally. The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.
May 10, 2023
Full Time
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to assist in the maintenance of City streets, roads, and stormwater infrastructure. This is accomplished by constructing and repairing streets, sidewalks, and curbs; cleaning ditch lines; operating hand tools; driving dump trucks; raking asphalt and concrete; and maintaining light equipment and vehicles. This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. FLSA: Non-exempt Examples of Duties Street and Storm Water Maintenance Applies sealant material; Rebuilds road shoulders; Applies asphalt surfaces; Reconditions deteriorating sidewalks, curbs, and repairs utility cuts; Controls vegetation growth; Removes limbs and other material from creek banks; and Reconstructs basin/manholes and storm drain pipe. Operates and Transports Equipment Drives dump trucks as assigned; Operates weed eaters, plate tamps, chainsaws, mixers, and other applicable hand and power tools; Transports light equipment to and from job sites; and Performs preventative maintenance on all assigned equipment. Support Activities Assists other department divisions with inclement weather cleanup and special event activities. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED; and At least one year of experience as a construction worker or experience in a related field. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: a variety of construction equipment used. policies and procedures to promote a safe and secure work environment. materials and methods used in the construction or repair of streets, roads, and storm water infrastructure. Skilled in: identifying alternative solutions to problems. managing one's own time. operating equipment. making minor repairs and maintenance to equipment. Ability to: learn the details and procedures involved in performing a variety of manual tasks. understand and follow oral and written instructions. communicate effectively in oral and written forms. identify hazards in assigned work areas. work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the outdoor elements. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Valid N.C. Driver's License Valid N.C. Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), required within six months of hire. This position requires the ability to lift and/or carry 50 pounds frequently and up 100 pounds occasionally. The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.

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