City of Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Distinguishing Features of the Class Under general supervision, to operate a large motorized street sweeper; and to do related work as required. Please note : This posting is available for all interested applicants. This posting will only be used if the City of Des Moines first determines there are not sufficient qualified permanent Civil Service employees who apply to fill the current vacancies. Below are the current scheduled shift times: Night shift hours: 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. Day shift hours: 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Shift times are subject to change. Performance Examination The Performance Exam for this position will be scheduled at a later date (specific times will be scheduled and notices sent via your preferred communication method). All candidates must participate in the performance examination as scheduled unless otherwise approved by the Human Resources Department by the application deadline. The Human Resources Department will only provide make-up test dates to those candidates who can document that taking a test on the date above will create a hardship by leave plans already arranged and approved prior to this posting. Acceptable Experience and Training Any combination equivalent to completion of the tenth grade and one year of experience in the operation of motorized construction and maintenance equipment. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a valid Iowa Class B CDL with tank endorsement and allowing the operation of vehicles with airbrakes. Please note : If you possess an out-of-state license, you must submit a certified driving record by the application deadline. Failure to submit all required documentation may cause application disqualification. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Operates a large motorized street sweeper, sweeping streets in an assigned district. Installs and adjusts brooms. Does minor servicing and maintenance on assigned equipment. Assists in varied street cleaning and motorized equipment operations. Keeps mileage and service records. Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2023 4:00 PM Central
Sep 27, 2023
Full Time
Distinguishing Features of the Class Under general supervision, to operate a large motorized street sweeper; and to do related work as required. Please note : This posting is available for all interested applicants. This posting will only be used if the City of Des Moines first determines there are not sufficient qualified permanent Civil Service employees who apply to fill the current vacancies. Below are the current scheduled shift times: Night shift hours: 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. Day shift hours: 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Shift times are subject to change. Performance Examination The Performance Exam for this position will be scheduled at a later date (specific times will be scheduled and notices sent via your preferred communication method). All candidates must participate in the performance examination as scheduled unless otherwise approved by the Human Resources Department by the application deadline. The Human Resources Department will only provide make-up test dates to those candidates who can document that taking a test on the date above will create a hardship by leave plans already arranged and approved prior to this posting. Acceptable Experience and Training Any combination equivalent to completion of the tenth grade and one year of experience in the operation of motorized construction and maintenance equipment. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a valid Iowa Class B CDL with tank endorsement and allowing the operation of vehicles with airbrakes. Please note : If you possess an out-of-state license, you must submit a certified driving record by the application deadline. Failure to submit all required documentation may cause application disqualification. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Operates a large motorized street sweeper, sweeping streets in an assigned district. Installs and adjusts brooms. Does minor servicing and maintenance on assigned equipment. Assists in varied street cleaning and motorized equipment operations. Keeps mileage and service records. Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2023 4:00 PM Central
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES $62,556 to $91,454 NOTES : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.Higher salaries are paid for night work. A Motor Sweeper Operator operates a mechanical motor-driven street sweeper on public roadways and City-owned facilities in an assigned area and makes mechanical adjustments and minor repairs to sweepers. A Motor Sweeper Operator may be required to work nights, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) A valid California Class B driver’s license and valid medical certificate; and One year of full-time paid experience in the operation, maintenance, or repair of commercial class motor sweepers; or Satisfactory completion of either: a. a Motor Sweeper Operator course from an accredited technical or trade school; or b. the Motor Sweeper Operator course certified by the Los Angeles Unified School District; or c. the Motor Sweeper Operator course (Street Maintenance 210) given by the Los Angeles Trade Technical College. PROCESS NOTES A valid California Class B driver’s license and valid medical certificate are required at the time of filing. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Candidates must submit a commercial driving history in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles CVC Section 1808.1.All applicants are required to provide a driver’s license number on the City application. Applicants who fail to provide a driver’s license number, or if it is discovered that the driver’s license provided is not valid, will not be considered candidates for this examination.Applicants filing under Requirement #2 using City of Los Angeles experience must submit with their application a “Verification of Work Experience” (VWE) form with the required signatures, verifying their experience in the operation, maintenance, or repair of commercial class motor sweepers. The VWE form should indicate the type of work performed and the amount of time spent performing such work. This form may be obtained on-line at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach the completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing, or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail a copy of their completed VWE form, including the required signatures, to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name and indicate it is a VWE. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.Applicants filing under Requirement #3a, #3b, or #3c who have completed the required Motor Sweeper Operator course must submit a certificate of completion along with the on-line application.Applicants currently enrolled in a Motor Sweeper Operator course from an accredited technical or trade school, with proof of enrollment attached to the on-line application at the time of filing, may file for this examination under Requirement #3a, #3b, or #3c. However, they cannot be appointed until completion of the required coursework is met and a certificate of completion is submitted.Applicants must attach a copy of their course certificate or proof of enrollment to the on-line application at the time of filing. The certificate or proof of enrollment must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate or proof of enrollment is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate or proof of enrollment. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate or proof of enrollment at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From Friday, April 14, 2023 to Thursday, April 27, 2023 From Friday, April 12, 2024 to Thursday, April 25, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weights: Pre-trip Inspection: Pass/Fail Road Skills: 100% During the pre-trip inspection test, candidates will be required to demonstrate their ability to complete a pre-trip inspection walk around of a motor sweeper, including checking the equipment’s fluid levels, tire inflation and condition, and other critical items. Candidates who fail the pre-trip inspection test will not be allowed to participate in the road skills test, and will be considered as having failed the entire examination. The examination score will be based entirely on the road skills test. In the road skills test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Follow Oral Directions; Oral Communication; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: pertinent safety principles, practices, and procedures as required by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal-OSHA), the California Vehicle Code, and the manufacturer’s manual when operating a motor sweeper and/or performing other related duties and responsibilities; Equipment Operation, including: proper and safe operation of a single engine motor sweeper with four wheels, including its associated components, such as proper hopper dumping, fire hydrant procedures, and water utilization; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. As part of the road skills test, candidates may also be asked a series of job-related questions. The candidates' answers to these questions will be considered in the raters' overall evaluation of the candidate's job qualifications for Motor Sweeper Operator. Candidates who operate the equipment in an unsafe manner will be disqualified and considered to have failed the examination. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Motor Sweeper Operator. For candidates who apply between Friday, April 14, 2023 and Thursday, April 27, 2023 ,it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered between Monday, June 19, 2023 and Friday, June 30, 2023. For candidates who apply between Friday, April 12, 2024 and Thursday, April 25, 2024 , it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered between Monday, June 17, 2024 and Friday, June 28, 2024 . Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the pre-trip inspection and road skills test, which will be held in Los Angeles. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.The incumbents of some positions in this class may be required to pass an annual or periodic work fitness evaluation to determine their eligibility for continued employment in this class.Based on the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1994, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during employment in this class.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You may take the Motor Sweeper Operator performance test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Motor Sweeper Operator performance test within the last 24 months, you may not file for this examination at this time.Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months. A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2023
Full Time
DUTIES $62,556 to $91,454 NOTES : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.Higher salaries are paid for night work. A Motor Sweeper Operator operates a mechanical motor-driven street sweeper on public roadways and City-owned facilities in an assigned area and makes mechanical adjustments and minor repairs to sweepers. A Motor Sweeper Operator may be required to work nights, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) A valid California Class B driver’s license and valid medical certificate; and One year of full-time paid experience in the operation, maintenance, or repair of commercial class motor sweepers; or Satisfactory completion of either: a. a Motor Sweeper Operator course from an accredited technical or trade school; or b. the Motor Sweeper Operator course certified by the Los Angeles Unified School District; or c. the Motor Sweeper Operator course (Street Maintenance 210) given by the Los Angeles Trade Technical College. PROCESS NOTES A valid California Class B driver’s license and valid medical certificate are required at the time of filing. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Candidates must submit a commercial driving history in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles CVC Section 1808.1.All applicants are required to provide a driver’s license number on the City application. Applicants who fail to provide a driver’s license number, or if it is discovered that the driver’s license provided is not valid, will not be considered candidates for this examination.Applicants filing under Requirement #2 using City of Los Angeles experience must submit with their application a “Verification of Work Experience” (VWE) form with the required signatures, verifying their experience in the operation, maintenance, or repair of commercial class motor sweepers. The VWE form should indicate the type of work performed and the amount of time spent performing such work. This form may be obtained on-line at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach the completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing, or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail a copy of their completed VWE form, including the required signatures, to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name and indicate it is a VWE. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.Applicants filing under Requirement #3a, #3b, or #3c who have completed the required Motor Sweeper Operator course must submit a certificate of completion along with the on-line application.Applicants currently enrolled in a Motor Sweeper Operator course from an accredited technical or trade school, with proof of enrollment attached to the on-line application at the time of filing, may file for this examination under Requirement #3a, #3b, or #3c. However, they cannot be appointed until completion of the required coursework is met and a certificate of completion is submitted.Applicants must attach a copy of their course certificate or proof of enrollment to the on-line application at the time of filing. The certificate or proof of enrollment must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate or proof of enrollment is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate or proof of enrollment. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate or proof of enrollment at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From Friday, April 14, 2023 to Thursday, April 27, 2023 From Friday, April 12, 2024 to Thursday, April 25, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weights: Pre-trip Inspection: Pass/Fail Road Skills: 100% During the pre-trip inspection test, candidates will be required to demonstrate their ability to complete a pre-trip inspection walk around of a motor sweeper, including checking the equipment’s fluid levels, tire inflation and condition, and other critical items. Candidates who fail the pre-trip inspection test will not be allowed to participate in the road skills test, and will be considered as having failed the entire examination. The examination score will be based entirely on the road skills test. In the road skills test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Follow Oral Directions; Oral Communication; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: pertinent safety principles, practices, and procedures as required by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal-OSHA), the California Vehicle Code, and the manufacturer’s manual when operating a motor sweeper and/or performing other related duties and responsibilities; Equipment Operation, including: proper and safe operation of a single engine motor sweeper with four wheels, including its associated components, such as proper hopper dumping, fire hydrant procedures, and water utilization; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. As part of the road skills test, candidates may also be asked a series of job-related questions. The candidates' answers to these questions will be considered in the raters' overall evaluation of the candidate's job qualifications for Motor Sweeper Operator. Candidates who operate the equipment in an unsafe manner will be disqualified and considered to have failed the examination. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Motor Sweeper Operator. For candidates who apply between Friday, April 14, 2023 and Thursday, April 27, 2023 ,it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered between Monday, June 19, 2023 and Friday, June 30, 2023. For candidates who apply between Friday, April 12, 2024 and Thursday, April 25, 2024 , it is anticipated that the performance test will be administered between Monday, June 17, 2024 and Friday, June 28, 2024 . Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the pre-trip inspection and road skills test, which will be held in Los Angeles. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.The incumbents of some positions in this class may be required to pass an annual or periodic work fitness evaluation to determine their eligibility for continued employment in this class.Based on the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1994, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during employment in this class.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You may take the Motor Sweeper Operator performance test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Motor Sweeper Operator performance test within the last 24 months, you may not file for this examination at this time.Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months. A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction This position is assigned to the Street Sweeper crew and operates heavy equipment, including a street sweeper, in the completion of assigned tasks on the work crews in Street Operations within Public Works. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Preferred: Proficiency in operating a motor grader. Street Sweeper Assignment Any combination of training and experience equivalent to two years of experience operating a motor sweeper or other comparable piece of heavy 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 have a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tank vehicle endorsement at time of hire or promotion date and maintain throughout tenure and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Obtain within six months of hire or promotion and maintain through tenure Maricopa County Particulate Matter-10 (PM-10) Air Quality Standards Certification. 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: Street Sweeper Assignment Operates a Motor Sweeper and sweeps assigned daytime and/or nighttime route safely and effectively. Communicates orally with customers, clients, or public while in the field. Maintains motor sweeper and performs mechanical repairs. Fuels, washes, greases, adjusts, changes brooms, adjust heads, etc. Performs special or emergency operations for other City Divisions such as Parks, Water and Wastewater, Sanitation, and Police Department. Supports other section members by helping other personnel with their job duties. Detects needed equipment repairs. Uses common hand tools, such as hammer, screwdriver, or similar tools to make repairs. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sit for extended period of time. Operate and service equipment using visual and manual dexterity. Visual and muscular dexterity to perform manual labor and lift heavy materials; operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, dump trucks, loaders, computer, telephone and two-way radio. Climb up and down ladders; and bend and stoop repeatedly; reach arms above head. Moderate exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes and unpleasant odors. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Operate a motor vehicle. Work a flexible schedule including holidays, evenings, weekends and special events as required. Travel to/from meetings and various locations. 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 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 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: 10/5/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
Sep 22, 2023
Full Time
Introduction This position is assigned to the Street Sweeper crew and operates heavy equipment, including a street sweeper, in the completion of assigned tasks on the work crews in Street Operations within Public Works. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Preferred: Proficiency in operating a motor grader. Street Sweeper Assignment Any combination of training and experience equivalent to two years of experience operating a motor sweeper or other comparable piece of heavy 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 have a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tank vehicle endorsement at time of hire or promotion date and maintain throughout tenure and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Obtain within six months of hire or promotion and maintain through tenure Maricopa County Particulate Matter-10 (PM-10) Air Quality Standards Certification. 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: Street Sweeper Assignment Operates a Motor Sweeper and sweeps assigned daytime and/or nighttime route safely and effectively. Communicates orally with customers, clients, or public while in the field. Maintains motor sweeper and performs mechanical repairs. Fuels, washes, greases, adjusts, changes brooms, adjust heads, etc. Performs special or emergency operations for other City Divisions such as Parks, Water and Wastewater, Sanitation, and Police Department. Supports other section members by helping other personnel with their job duties. Detects needed equipment repairs. Uses common hand tools, such as hammer, screwdriver, or similar tools to make repairs. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sit for extended period of time. Operate and service equipment using visual and manual dexterity. Visual and muscular dexterity to perform manual labor and lift heavy materials; operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, dump trucks, loaders, computer, telephone and two-way radio. Climb up and down ladders; and bend and stoop repeatedly; reach arms above head. Moderate exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes and unpleasant odors. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Operate a motor vehicle. Work a flexible schedule including holidays, evenings, weekends and special events as required. Travel to/from meetings and various locations. 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 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 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: 10/5/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
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: Open Until Filled
Aug 31, 2023
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: Open Until Filled
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 (90) 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 Litter Control S-Team Operator Senior will be responsible for cleaning and sweeping the Central Business District area of Austin. In addition, the Operator Senior will be responsible for regular sweeping of Boulevards, working during Special Events and during storm events. This position will work Sunday - Wednesday, 2:30AM - 1:00PM. 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. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. 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. 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 2:30 AM - 1:00 PM; Sunday - Wednesday (Litter Control S - Team) Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 10/04/2023 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 Experience Operating a Street Sweeper 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 (90) days of employment, as required by position. Do you meet these minimum 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 and/or endorsements within 90 days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points 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 * 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 describe your experience operating a Street Sweeper. 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 + Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Sep 27, 2023
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 (90) 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 Litter Control S-Team Operator Senior will be responsible for cleaning and sweeping the Central Business District area of Austin. In addition, the Operator Senior will be responsible for regular sweeping of Boulevards, working during Special Events and during storm events. This position will work Sunday - Wednesday, 2:30AM - 1:00PM. 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. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. 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. 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 2:30 AM - 1:00 PM; Sunday - Wednesday (Litter Control S - Team) Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 10/04/2023 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 Experience Operating a Street Sweeper 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 (90) days of employment, as required by position. Do you meet these minimum 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 and/or endorsements within 90 days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points 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 * 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 describe your experience operating a Street Sweeper. 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 + Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
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 $21.73- $29.38 per hour with a hiring range of $ 21.73 - $25.58 , 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. Beginning on 8/1/2023, The City of Loveland will begin participating 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.
Aug 29, 2023
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 $21.73- $29.38 per hour with a hiring range of $ 21.73 - $25.58 , 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. Beginning on 8/1/2023, The City of Loveland will begin participating 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 SAN LUIS, AZ
San Luis, Arizona, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION Performs minor maintenance repairs and adjustments to equipment using appropriate materials; Inspects vehicle to ensure it is fully operational and meets safety standards. Monitors work site to verify that all safety rules and regulations are followed, and area and all equipment are in safe operating condition; reports safety hazards, traffic problems, equipment failures and emergency situations to supervisor. Operates a variety of equipment and trucks, including dump truck, water truck, compaction roller, crack sealer machine, backhoe, boom/lift truck and street sweeper. Sets safety cones and temporary signs around work site, and directs vehicular traffic around and through work sites with hand held flags to provide a safe working environment and citizen safety in the work site vicinity. Works as a Street Maintenance Worker when not operating equipment. Ensures the proper collection and disposal of hazardous waste. Performs other related duties as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have the knowledge of: Light to medium construction equipment operating procedures used in various jobs such as excavating, loading, leveling, rough grading repair and related work. Construction and preservation of street and storm drain materials, methods and practices. Safety and environmental hazards of street maintenance work and the safety precautions necessary to minimize these hazards. City safety rules and regulations, traffic laws and regulations involved in truck and equipment operation, and Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). Will have the ability to: Operate equipment safely and according to traffic laws and regulations. Inspect and maintain vehicles and equipment, Traffic laws, ordinances and rules involved in heavy equipment operation. Promote and follow safe work practices. Establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers. Follow verbal and written instructions and procedures in English Pass an extensive background check. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Required: A High School Diploma or G.E.D. One (1) year experience in operation and routine maintenance of diesel and powered maintenance equipment, backhoe, sweeper, garbage truck, and/or other heavy equipment operation experience. A valid Arizona Commercial Driver’s License (A or B) at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. 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. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications review will begin September 21, 2023. 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: 12/29/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
Aug 18, 2023
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION Performs minor maintenance repairs and adjustments to equipment using appropriate materials; Inspects vehicle to ensure it is fully operational and meets safety standards. Monitors work site to verify that all safety rules and regulations are followed, and area and all equipment are in safe operating condition; reports safety hazards, traffic problems, equipment failures and emergency situations to supervisor. Operates a variety of equipment and trucks, including dump truck, water truck, compaction roller, crack sealer machine, backhoe, boom/lift truck and street sweeper. Sets safety cones and temporary signs around work site, and directs vehicular traffic around and through work sites with hand held flags to provide a safe working environment and citizen safety in the work site vicinity. Works as a Street Maintenance Worker when not operating equipment. Ensures the proper collection and disposal of hazardous waste. Performs other related duties as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have the knowledge of: Light to medium construction equipment operating procedures used in various jobs such as excavating, loading, leveling, rough grading repair and related work. Construction and preservation of street and storm drain materials, methods and practices. Safety and environmental hazards of street maintenance work and the safety precautions necessary to minimize these hazards. City safety rules and regulations, traffic laws and regulations involved in truck and equipment operation, and Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). Will have the ability to: Operate equipment safely and according to traffic laws and regulations. Inspect and maintain vehicles and equipment, Traffic laws, ordinances and rules involved in heavy equipment operation. Promote and follow safe work practices. Establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers. Follow verbal and written instructions and procedures in English Pass an extensive background check. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Required: A High School Diploma or G.E.D. One (1) year experience in operation and routine maintenance of diesel and powered maintenance equipment, backhoe, sweeper, garbage truck, and/or other heavy equipment operation experience. A valid Arizona Commercial Driver’s License (A or B) at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. 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. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications review will begin September 21, 2023. 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: 12/29/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate and maintain street maintenance equipment and lead crews in a variety of street construction and maintenance work. This position operates a variety of heavy-duty construction equipment that requires a high level of skill and competence. Examples of equipment operated are, but not limited to, motor grader, bulldozer, vactor truck, road asphalt roller, dump truck, street sweeper, and large excavators. This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. FLSA Status: Non-exempt. Examples of Duties Operates heavy construction equipment in an efficient and professional manner; Repairs asphalt and concrete failures and utility cuts; Compacts asphalt pavement with road roller; Removes pavement and excavates underlying material; Completes the installation, cleaning, and repairs of basins, manholes, and storm drain pipes; Excavates, re-grades, cleans, and mows ditches, streams, and canals; Leads and assigns work to crews; Performs routine maintenance on equipment; Files reports on equipment repairs and malfunctions; Communicates project status daily to a supervisor; and Operates trucks with brine tanks and salt spreaders during inclement weather. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED; and Two years of experience operating various pieces of heavy construction equipment to include, but not limited to, motor grader, bulldozer, dump truck, street sweeper, vactor truck, and large excavators. One year of supervisory or lead worker experience (preferred). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: traffic and highway safety rules and regulations. the geographical layout of the City, including street names and neighborhoods. hazards involved in the operation of construction vehicles and equipment and the safety precautions to be observed in their operation. local laws pertaining to the operation of equipment on highways. operation, maintenance, capabilities, and limitations of difficult and complex heavy-duty construction equipment and related attachments. Skilled in: the operations of assigned equipment or systems. communicating effectively to convey information. Ability to: lead and assign tasks to work crews. recognize and report abnormal operating functions of equipment. read and interpret surveyor's reports, grade stakes, and other materials. complete assigned jobs to specifications. judge terrain, determine the amount of cut and fill required, and correctly alter earth to desired construction design. perform emergency and minor repairs on equipment. perform strenuous work. work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the outdoor elements. prepare simple records. work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid N.C. Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); Tanker endorsement required within six months of hire. 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.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate and maintain street maintenance equipment and lead crews in a variety of street construction and maintenance work. This position operates a variety of heavy-duty construction equipment that requires a high level of skill and competence. Examples of equipment operated are, but not limited to, motor grader, bulldozer, vactor truck, road asphalt roller, dump truck, street sweeper, and large excavators. This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. FLSA Status: Non-exempt. Examples of Duties Operates heavy construction equipment in an efficient and professional manner; Repairs asphalt and concrete failures and utility cuts; Compacts asphalt pavement with road roller; Removes pavement and excavates underlying material; Completes the installation, cleaning, and repairs of basins, manholes, and storm drain pipes; Excavates, re-grades, cleans, and mows ditches, streams, and canals; Leads and assigns work to crews; Performs routine maintenance on equipment; Files reports on equipment repairs and malfunctions; Communicates project status daily to a supervisor; and Operates trucks with brine tanks and salt spreaders during inclement weather. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED; and Two years of experience operating various pieces of heavy construction equipment to include, but not limited to, motor grader, bulldozer, dump truck, street sweeper, vactor truck, and large excavators. One year of supervisory or lead worker experience (preferred). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: traffic and highway safety rules and regulations. the geographical layout of the City, including street names and neighborhoods. hazards involved in the operation of construction vehicles and equipment and the safety precautions to be observed in their operation. local laws pertaining to the operation of equipment on highways. operation, maintenance, capabilities, and limitations of difficult and complex heavy-duty construction equipment and related attachments. Skilled in: the operations of assigned equipment or systems. communicating effectively to convey information. Ability to: lead and assign tasks to work crews. recognize and report abnormal operating functions of equipment. read and interpret surveyor's reports, grade stakes, and other materials. complete assigned jobs to specifications. judge terrain, determine the amount of cut and fill required, and correctly alter earth to desired construction design. perform emergency and minor repairs on equipment. perform strenuous work. work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the outdoor elements. prepare simple records. work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid N.C. Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); Tanker endorsement required within six months of hire. 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.
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision, operates various vehicles, heavy equipment and specialized equipment within the Public Works Department in one or more specified division. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of equipment, materials and supplies. Operates construction of power equipment, including backhoes, front-end loaders and hydraulic excavators. May operate a street sweeper. May install or repair water and sewer lines; makes new water or sewer taps. May vacuum and water jet residential sewer lines. May inspect and clean man holes. May perform various building maintenance and repair activities. May use various hand and power tools for work projects. May provide work direction to members of work crews. Performs traffic control for work projects. Ensures safety rules and regulations are followed. Performs safety inspections of vehicles and equipment. Maintains activity reports. Provides assistance to other drivers as necessary. May be required to investigate issues related to other divisions as a first responder until the needed division arrives. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City policies and procedures. Operations of motorized construction and maintenance equipment and vehicles. Construction, maintenance and repair practices and methods. Water and sewer system operations. Recordkeeping practices. Safety procedures and practices. Personal computer and various software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Operating various motorized vehicles and equipment. Using various hand and power tools and equipment. Utility location. Map reading. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND one year of heavy equipment and vehicle operations experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Equipment Operator Operates light to medium sized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work in combination with assigned vehicle’s operation or mode of function and performance light to heavy physical labor. Typical work will be operating a mower and other light equipment. Does not require a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. Heavy Equipment Operator Operates medium sized, specialized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work including their use of attachments designed to perform specialized tasks in combination with the vehicle’s operation or mode of function and performs light to heavy physical labor. Typical work will be operating backhoes, front-end loaders, bobcats, vac trucks, side loading sanitation equipment, and other heavy equipment. Requires a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. Sr. Heavy Equipment Operator Operates large, heavy industrial equipment and/or semi-trailer equipment, which requires a substantial degree of monitoring and/or coordination of the working attachments used in construction, earthmoving, and/or hauling heavy equipment and ground and waste materials, and performs light to heavy physical labor. The Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to provide leadership, guidance, mentorship, training, and instruction to less experience employees. When a Crewleader or supervisor is not present on the job site, the Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to be the employee providing guidance to ensure work is completed according to City standards. The Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is distinguished from the Senior Crew Leader that Senior Crewleader provides more formal supervision and leadership. Typical work will be operating any and all City owned equipment including Heavy Sanitation Trucks, tracked equipment, and tractor-trailer combination vehicles. Requires a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of a valid Texas Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License for Heavy and Senior Heavy Equipment Operator. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals and infectious diseases. May be required to work in confined spaces. May be required to climb ladders. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. Closing Date/Time: July 31, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Job Description Under general supervision, operates various vehicles, heavy equipment and specialized equipment within the Public Works Department in one or more specified division. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of equipment, materials and supplies. Operates construction of power equipment, including backhoes, front-end loaders and hydraulic excavators. May operate a street sweeper. May install or repair water and sewer lines; makes new water or sewer taps. May vacuum and water jet residential sewer lines. May inspect and clean man holes. May perform various building maintenance and repair activities. May use various hand and power tools for work projects. May provide work direction to members of work crews. Performs traffic control for work projects. Ensures safety rules and regulations are followed. Performs safety inspections of vehicles and equipment. Maintains activity reports. Provides assistance to other drivers as necessary. May be required to investigate issues related to other divisions as a first responder until the needed division arrives. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City policies and procedures. Operations of motorized construction and maintenance equipment and vehicles. Construction, maintenance and repair practices and methods. Water and sewer system operations. Recordkeeping practices. Safety procedures and practices. Personal computer and various software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Operating various motorized vehicles and equipment. Using various hand and power tools and equipment. Utility location. Map reading. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND one year of heavy equipment and vehicle operations experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Equipment Operator Operates light to medium sized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work in combination with assigned vehicle’s operation or mode of function and performance light to heavy physical labor. Typical work will be operating a mower and other light equipment. Does not require a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. Heavy Equipment Operator Operates medium sized, specialized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work including their use of attachments designed to perform specialized tasks in combination with the vehicle’s operation or mode of function and performs light to heavy physical labor. Typical work will be operating backhoes, front-end loaders, bobcats, vac trucks, side loading sanitation equipment, and other heavy equipment. Requires a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. Sr. Heavy Equipment Operator Operates large, heavy industrial equipment and/or semi-trailer equipment, which requires a substantial degree of monitoring and/or coordination of the working attachments used in construction, earthmoving, and/or hauling heavy equipment and ground and waste materials, and performs light to heavy physical labor. The Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to provide leadership, guidance, mentorship, training, and instruction to less experience employees. When a Crewleader or supervisor is not present on the job site, the Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to be the employee providing guidance to ensure work is completed according to City standards. The Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is distinguished from the Senior Crew Leader that Senior Crewleader provides more formal supervision and leadership. Typical work will be operating any and all City owned equipment including Heavy Sanitation Trucks, tracked equipment, and tractor-trailer combination vehicles. Requires a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of a valid Texas Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License for Heavy and Senior Heavy Equipment Operator. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals and infectious diseases. May be required to work in confined spaces. May be required to climb ladders. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. Closing Date/Time: July 31, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
Requirements MOS Code: 12V (Army), 001524 (Navy) Education and Experience: Equivalent to two (2) years of experience operating light or medium trucks, tractors and related automotive equipment. Licenses and Certificates : Texas Class “B” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or equivalent from another state. Some positions may require a Texas Class “A” CDL or equivalent from another state. CDL may require specialized endorsements depending on area of assignment. Some positions may require a Municipal Solid Waste Operator Class C License. Special Requirements: Positions requiring a CDL or positions of a safety sensitive are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with federal regulations. Some positions must pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearance for working at an airport. General Purpose Under general supervision, operate any of a variety of general or specialized medium sized motorized equipment utilized in construction, repair, maintenance and other operations of numerous departments, divisions and activities, as qualified. Typical Duties Operate medium equipment, including, but not limited to, 18 wheel semi-tractor/trailer; asphalt distributor, grapple, jet rodder equipped vacuum, personnel lift and roll off trucks; gang and slope mowers; and other specialized equipment, such as, backhoe, chip box spreader, earth saw, farm tractor with implements, front loader, street sweeper, trencher and truck-mounted crane, as assigned. Involves: Attach, set up, start, stop, position, guide and manipulate powered mechanical, electrical, hydraulic or pneumatic apparatus to dig, push, pile or load materials. Monitor instruments and adjust such factors as speed, flow, temperature and pressure when feeding, bearing-off, hoisting and transporting solids or fluids. Perform other difficult construction, repair, maintenance or operations related work. Inspect work site prior to, during and following activities. Identify, recommend and undertake work according to priorities and established schedules. Direct a small crew of laborers or other workers in routine tasks, if delegated. Involves: As assigned or authorized, participate in non-personnel administration related duties including, but not limited to assign and inspect work, train employees. Perform various related duties as required. Involves: Inspect, clean, grease and fuel equipment. Identify and perform basic equipment preventative maintenance servicing and minor repair work to maintain operating condition and meet safety requirements. Engage in manual labor as necessary to work assignment. Interact with other departments, employees, contractors, vendors or the public. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Test date: To be announced. Note: Qualified candidates will be invited to take the practical examination. Note: Current opening is at the Environmental Services Department. The eligible list will be used for Environmental Services only. Note: This is a new advertisement for Equipment Operator. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a present number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: 10/31/2023 12:00 AM Mountain
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Requirements MOS Code: 12V (Army), 001524 (Navy) Education and Experience: Equivalent to two (2) years of experience operating light or medium trucks, tractors and related automotive equipment. Licenses and Certificates : Texas Class “B” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or equivalent from another state. Some positions may require a Texas Class “A” CDL or equivalent from another state. CDL may require specialized endorsements depending on area of assignment. Some positions may require a Municipal Solid Waste Operator Class C License. Special Requirements: Positions requiring a CDL or positions of a safety sensitive are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with federal regulations. Some positions must pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearance for working at an airport. General Purpose Under general supervision, operate any of a variety of general or specialized medium sized motorized equipment utilized in construction, repair, maintenance and other operations of numerous departments, divisions and activities, as qualified. Typical Duties Operate medium equipment, including, but not limited to, 18 wheel semi-tractor/trailer; asphalt distributor, grapple, jet rodder equipped vacuum, personnel lift and roll off trucks; gang and slope mowers; and other specialized equipment, such as, backhoe, chip box spreader, earth saw, farm tractor with implements, front loader, street sweeper, trencher and truck-mounted crane, as assigned. Involves: Attach, set up, start, stop, position, guide and manipulate powered mechanical, electrical, hydraulic or pneumatic apparatus to dig, push, pile or load materials. Monitor instruments and adjust such factors as speed, flow, temperature and pressure when feeding, bearing-off, hoisting and transporting solids or fluids. Perform other difficult construction, repair, maintenance or operations related work. Inspect work site prior to, during and following activities. Identify, recommend and undertake work according to priorities and established schedules. Direct a small crew of laborers or other workers in routine tasks, if delegated. Involves: As assigned or authorized, participate in non-personnel administration related duties including, but not limited to assign and inspect work, train employees. Perform various related duties as required. Involves: Inspect, clean, grease and fuel equipment. Identify and perform basic equipment preventative maintenance servicing and minor repair work to maintain operating condition and meet safety requirements. Engage in manual labor as necessary to work assignment. Interact with other departments, employees, contractors, vendors or the public. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Test date: To be announced. Note: Qualified candidates will be invited to take the practical examination. Note: Current opening is at the Environmental Services Department. The eligible list will be used for Environmental Services only. Note: This is a new advertisement for Equipment Operator. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a present number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: 10/31/2023 12:00 AM Mountain
YORK COUNTY, SC
York, South Carolina, United States
ABOUT US York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: The Public Works Department is comprised of eight divisions that fall under the direction of the Public Works Director. Each division provides an important service to the citizens of York County and contributes to the quality of life experienced by those who live in our county. Of those eight divisions, Solid Waste Disposal operates a construction, demolition, and land clearing debris landfill; and provides disposal services for household garbage. ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY We are excited to hire a full-time, non-exempt (40 hours per week), Heavy Equipment Operator I. In this position, you will learn to improvise, adapt, and overcome any situation or obstacle from on-the-job training. You will operate a variety of heavy equipment for the maintenance of the York County Landfill. You will also have the opportunity to learn to operate roll off truck, dozer, off road truck, compactor, loader, skid steer, grapple, grass cutting tractor, and track hoes. Landfill experience is a plus, but not required. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM with overtime available depending on department needs. Rotational Saturday work from 7:00 AM - 12:30 PM. Working on Saturday is required in this position. All Solid Waste Disposal employees are placed in rotation to work on Saturdays and average 2 Saturdays each month. Solid Waste Disposal employees are essential employees. As an essential employee, working during all inclement weather conditions is required. Meaning when county offices are closed due to inclement weather, employees are required to report to work. County employees receive paid holidays each year, Solid Waste Disposal employees observe 7 of those holidays and will work 3 of the scheduled holidays. Full-Time Benefits: Participation in the South Carolina Retirement System, comprehensive medical benefits, sick, vacation and holiday pay. All employees receive uniforms, safety supplies/training and $175.00 steel toe boot allowance. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs a variety of landfill maintenance tasks using vehicles, heavy equipment and machinery, including compacting garbage, hauling waste, blading roads, grading roads, moving dirt, digging drainage ditches and terraces, spreading soil and stone, cutting grass, packing road and dumping pads, etc. Performs a variety of road construction and maintenance tasks using heavy equipment and machinery, including but not limited to grading and paving roads and parking lots, scraping roads, constructing and repairing bridges, constructing barricades, constructing convenience centers for garbage disposal, patching roads, mending fences, installing asphalt, placing stone, landscaping, sowing grass and mowing grass on rights-of-way, cutting and removing trees and debris from rights-of-way, installing road signs, digging ditches, laying drainage pipes, etc. Operates heavy vehicles and equipment to load, haul or move materials, dirt and debris; drives a truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Ability to drive county vehicles required to perform this required task. Performs preventive maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs of equipment, machinery, and tools; inspects equipment regularly for proper and safe operating condition. Responds to after-hours emergency calls as required; works on call for duty in inclement weather conditions and on holidays as necessary. Maintains an assigned area of graveled and paved roads; ensures they are kept smooth and properly surfaced. Maintains drainage ditches; clears debris as necessary. Repairs wash-outs in roads during severe weather conditions. Drives a County truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Operates trucks, dump trucks, motor grader, bull dozer, back hoe, front end loader, asphalt roller, track hoe, earth mover, straw blower, crack sealer machine, limb cutter, fork lift, skid steer, asphalt patching and paving machines, street sweeper, asphalt cutter, paint sprayer machine, mud pumps, generator, chain saws; uses mechanic’s tools, various hand tools; exercises care and safety in the use and maintenance of assigned equipment and tools; operates two-way radio. Prepares and submits daily and monthly work reports; completes work orders. Stones, scrapes, and ditches gravel roads. Conducts asphalt repairs. Installs and repairs guardrail in accordance with SCDOT guidelines. Sets up road construction sites to control traffic flow during work based on the guidelines set by the South Carolina Department of Transportation, municipalities, counties, and contractors. May work as traffic control flag man. Assists workers in other County Departments and divisions with maintenance tasks as necessary. Performs duties in accordance with all division policies, procedures, and standards of quality and safety. ABOUT YOU ABOUT YOU - MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Three (3) years of operating heavy or light duty equipment or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Must possess and maintain a valid state Class B Commercial driver’s license. Class A Commercial Driver’s License is preferred. Valid CPR and First Aid Certification and/or the ability to obtain through County offered training. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs very heavy work that involves constantly lifting, shoveling, and carrying 50 to 75 pounds on a regular and recurring basis and exerting 100 pounds of force on a frequent basis. UNAVOIDABLE HAZARDS (WORK ENVIRONMENT): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife. Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors. Traffic; Moving machinery. Electrical shock; Heights. JOB DESCRIPTION 2302.HEO I 7.6.2023 uploaded 7.7.23.docx Disclaimer AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. STANDARD CLAUSES May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. ESSENTIAL SAFETY FUNCTIONS It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained. Closing Date/Time: 2023-09-15
Sep 12, 2023
Full Time
ABOUT US York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: The Public Works Department is comprised of eight divisions that fall under the direction of the Public Works Director. Each division provides an important service to the citizens of York County and contributes to the quality of life experienced by those who live in our county. Of those eight divisions, Solid Waste Disposal operates a construction, demolition, and land clearing debris landfill; and provides disposal services for household garbage. ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY We are excited to hire a full-time, non-exempt (40 hours per week), Heavy Equipment Operator I. In this position, you will learn to improvise, adapt, and overcome any situation or obstacle from on-the-job training. You will operate a variety of heavy equipment for the maintenance of the York County Landfill. You will also have the opportunity to learn to operate roll off truck, dozer, off road truck, compactor, loader, skid steer, grapple, grass cutting tractor, and track hoes. Landfill experience is a plus, but not required. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM with overtime available depending on department needs. Rotational Saturday work from 7:00 AM - 12:30 PM. Working on Saturday is required in this position. All Solid Waste Disposal employees are placed in rotation to work on Saturdays and average 2 Saturdays each month. Solid Waste Disposal employees are essential employees. As an essential employee, working during all inclement weather conditions is required. Meaning when county offices are closed due to inclement weather, employees are required to report to work. County employees receive paid holidays each year, Solid Waste Disposal employees observe 7 of those holidays and will work 3 of the scheduled holidays. Full-Time Benefits: Participation in the South Carolina Retirement System, comprehensive medical benefits, sick, vacation and holiday pay. All employees receive uniforms, safety supplies/training and $175.00 steel toe boot allowance. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs a variety of landfill maintenance tasks using vehicles, heavy equipment and machinery, including compacting garbage, hauling waste, blading roads, grading roads, moving dirt, digging drainage ditches and terraces, spreading soil and stone, cutting grass, packing road and dumping pads, etc. Performs a variety of road construction and maintenance tasks using heavy equipment and machinery, including but not limited to grading and paving roads and parking lots, scraping roads, constructing and repairing bridges, constructing barricades, constructing convenience centers for garbage disposal, patching roads, mending fences, installing asphalt, placing stone, landscaping, sowing grass and mowing grass on rights-of-way, cutting and removing trees and debris from rights-of-way, installing road signs, digging ditches, laying drainage pipes, etc. Operates heavy vehicles and equipment to load, haul or move materials, dirt and debris; drives a truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Ability to drive county vehicles required to perform this required task. Performs preventive maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs of equipment, machinery, and tools; inspects equipment regularly for proper and safe operating condition. Responds to after-hours emergency calls as required; works on call for duty in inclement weather conditions and on holidays as necessary. Maintains an assigned area of graveled and paved roads; ensures they are kept smooth and properly surfaced. Maintains drainage ditches; clears debris as necessary. Repairs wash-outs in roads during severe weather conditions. Drives a County truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Operates trucks, dump trucks, motor grader, bull dozer, back hoe, front end loader, asphalt roller, track hoe, earth mover, straw blower, crack sealer machine, limb cutter, fork lift, skid steer, asphalt patching and paving machines, street sweeper, asphalt cutter, paint sprayer machine, mud pumps, generator, chain saws; uses mechanic’s tools, various hand tools; exercises care and safety in the use and maintenance of assigned equipment and tools; operates two-way radio. Prepares and submits daily and monthly work reports; completes work orders. Stones, scrapes, and ditches gravel roads. Conducts asphalt repairs. Installs and repairs guardrail in accordance with SCDOT guidelines. Sets up road construction sites to control traffic flow during work based on the guidelines set by the South Carolina Department of Transportation, municipalities, counties, and contractors. May work as traffic control flag man. Assists workers in other County Departments and divisions with maintenance tasks as necessary. Performs duties in accordance with all division policies, procedures, and standards of quality and safety. ABOUT YOU ABOUT YOU - MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Three (3) years of operating heavy or light duty equipment or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Must possess and maintain a valid state Class B Commercial driver’s license. Class A Commercial Driver’s License is preferred. Valid CPR and First Aid Certification and/or the ability to obtain through County offered training. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs very heavy work that involves constantly lifting, shoveling, and carrying 50 to 75 pounds on a regular and recurring basis and exerting 100 pounds of force on a frequent basis. UNAVOIDABLE HAZARDS (WORK ENVIRONMENT): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife. Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors. Traffic; Moving machinery. Electrical shock; Heights. JOB DESCRIPTION 2302.HEO I 7.6.2023 uploaded 7.7.23.docx Disclaimer AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. STANDARD CLAUSES May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. ESSENTIAL SAFETY FUNCTIONS It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained. Closing Date/Time: 2023-09-15
YORK COUNTY, SC
York, South Carolina, United States
ABOUT US York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: The Public Works Department is comprised of eight divisions that fall under the direction of the Public Works Director. Each division provides an important service to the citizens of York County and contributes to the quality of life experienced by those who live in our county. Of those eight divisions, Road Maintenance maintains approximately 700 miles of roadway under the County’s jurisdiction. ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY We invite you to apply to join our team as a full-time (40 hours per week), Heavy Equipment Operator I. The purpose of this position is to operate a variety of heavy equipment in the maintenance of the York County Public Works services; and to maintain and perform minor repairs on equipment and machinery. Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM Or Tuesday - Friday 7:00 AM - 5:30 with occasional overtime available. Benefits: participation in the South Carolina Retirement System, comprehensive medical benefits including dental and vision plans. Sick, vacation, 11 paid holidays plus 3 additional optional days/floating holidays. Our crews work four (4) ten-hour shifts per week and have 3-day weekends!!! All employees receive uniforms, safety supplies and $175.00 steel toe boot allowance. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs a variety of landfill maintenance tasks using vehicles, heavy equipment and machinery, including compacting garbage, hauling waste, blading roads, grading roads, moving dirt, digging drainage ditches and terraces, spreading soil and stone, cutting grass, packing road and dumping pads, etc. Performs a variety of road construction and maintenance tasks using heavy equipment and machinery, including but not limited to grading and paving roads and parking lots, scraping roads, constructing and repairing bridges, constructing barricades, constructing convenience centers for garbage disposal, patching roads, mending fences, installing asphalt, placing stone, landscaping, sowing grass and mowing grass on rights-of-way, cutting and removing trees and debris from rights-of-way, installing road signs, digging ditches, laying drainage pipes, etc. Operates heavy vehicles and equipment to load, haul or move materials, dirt and debris; drives a truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Ability to drive county vehicles required to perform this required task. Hauls white goods to recycling centers. Ability to drive county vehicles required to perform this essential task. Performs preventive maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs of equipment, machinery, and tools; inspects equipment regularly for proper and safe operating condition. Responds to after-hours emergency calls as required; works on call for duty in inclement weather conditions and on holidays as necessary. Maintains an assigned area of graveled and paved roads; ensures they are kept smooth and properly surfaced. Maintains drainage ditches; clears debris as necessary. Repairs wash-outs in roads during severe weather conditions. Drives a County truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Removes animal carcasses from roadways and rights-of-way. Operates trucks, dump trucks, motor grader, bull dozer, back hoe, front end loader, asphalt roller, track hoe, earth mover, straw blower, crack sealer machine, limb cutter, fork lift, skid steer, asphalt patching and paving machines, street sweeper, asphalt cutter, paint sprayer machine, mud pumps, generator, chain saws; uses mechanic’s tools, various hand tools; exercises care and safety in the use and maintenance of assigned equipment and tools; operates two-way radio. Prepares and submits daily and monthly work reports; completes work orders. Stones, scrapes, and ditches gravel roads. Conducts asphalt repairs. Installs and repairs guardrail in accordance with SCDOT guidelines. Sets up road construction sites to control traffic flow during work based on the guidelines set by the South Carolina Department of Transportation, municipalities, counties, and contractors. May work as traffic control flag man. Assists workers in other divisions with maintenance tasks as necessary. Performs duties in accordance with all division policies, procedures, and standards of quality and safety. Performs related work as assigned. ABOUT YOU ABOUT YOU - MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Three (3) years of operating heavy or light duty equipment or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Must possess and maintain a valid state Class B Commercial driver’s license. Class A Commercial Driver’s License is preferred. Valid CPR and First Aid Certification. Must complete confined space and competent person training per OSHA guidelines. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs very heavy work that involves constantly lifting, shoveling, and carrying 50 to 75 pounds on a regular and recurring basis and exerting 100 pounds of force on a frequent basis. UNAVOIDABLE HAZARDS (WORK ENVIRONMENT): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife. Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors. Traffic; Moving machinery. Electrical shock; Heights. JOB DESCRIPTION 2302.HEO I 7.6.2023 uploaded 7.7.23.docx Disclaimer AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. STANDARD CLAUSES May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. ESSENTIAL SAFETY FUNCTIONS It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained. Closing Date/Time: 2023-09-15
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ABOUT US York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About the Department: The Public Works Department is comprised of eight divisions that fall under the direction of the Public Works Director. Each division provides an important service to the citizens of York County and contributes to the quality of life experienced by those who live in our county. Of those eight divisions, Road Maintenance maintains approximately 700 miles of roadway under the County’s jurisdiction. ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY We invite you to apply to join our team as a full-time (40 hours per week), Heavy Equipment Operator I. The purpose of this position is to operate a variety of heavy equipment in the maintenance of the York County Public Works services; and to maintain and perform minor repairs on equipment and machinery. Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM Or Tuesday - Friday 7:00 AM - 5:30 with occasional overtime available. Benefits: participation in the South Carolina Retirement System, comprehensive medical benefits including dental and vision plans. Sick, vacation, 11 paid holidays plus 3 additional optional days/floating holidays. Our crews work four (4) ten-hour shifts per week and have 3-day weekends!!! All employees receive uniforms, safety supplies and $175.00 steel toe boot allowance. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs a variety of landfill maintenance tasks using vehicles, heavy equipment and machinery, including compacting garbage, hauling waste, blading roads, grading roads, moving dirt, digging drainage ditches and terraces, spreading soil and stone, cutting grass, packing road and dumping pads, etc. Performs a variety of road construction and maintenance tasks using heavy equipment and machinery, including but not limited to grading and paving roads and parking lots, scraping roads, constructing and repairing bridges, constructing barricades, constructing convenience centers for garbage disposal, patching roads, mending fences, installing asphalt, placing stone, landscaping, sowing grass and mowing grass on rights-of-way, cutting and removing trees and debris from rights-of-way, installing road signs, digging ditches, laying drainage pipes, etc. Operates heavy vehicles and equipment to load, haul or move materials, dirt and debris; drives a truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Ability to drive county vehicles required to perform this required task. Hauls white goods to recycling centers. Ability to drive county vehicles required to perform this essential task. Performs preventive maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs of equipment, machinery, and tools; inspects equipment regularly for proper and safe operating condition. Responds to after-hours emergency calls as required; works on call for duty in inclement weather conditions and on holidays as necessary. Maintains an assigned area of graveled and paved roads; ensures they are kept smooth and properly surfaced. Maintains drainage ditches; clears debris as necessary. Repairs wash-outs in roads during severe weather conditions. Drives a County truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Removes animal carcasses from roadways and rights-of-way. Operates trucks, dump trucks, motor grader, bull dozer, back hoe, front end loader, asphalt roller, track hoe, earth mover, straw blower, crack sealer machine, limb cutter, fork lift, skid steer, asphalt patching and paving machines, street sweeper, asphalt cutter, paint sprayer machine, mud pumps, generator, chain saws; uses mechanic’s tools, various hand tools; exercises care and safety in the use and maintenance of assigned equipment and tools; operates two-way radio. Prepares and submits daily and monthly work reports; completes work orders. Stones, scrapes, and ditches gravel roads. Conducts asphalt repairs. Installs and repairs guardrail in accordance with SCDOT guidelines. Sets up road construction sites to control traffic flow during work based on the guidelines set by the South Carolina Department of Transportation, municipalities, counties, and contractors. May work as traffic control flag man. Assists workers in other divisions with maintenance tasks as necessary. Performs duties in accordance with all division policies, procedures, and standards of quality and safety. Performs related work as assigned. ABOUT YOU ABOUT YOU - MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Three (3) years of operating heavy or light duty equipment or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Must possess and maintain a valid state Class B Commercial driver’s license. Class A Commercial Driver’s License is preferred. Valid CPR and First Aid Certification. Must complete confined space and competent person training per OSHA guidelines. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs very heavy work that involves constantly lifting, shoveling, and carrying 50 to 75 pounds on a regular and recurring basis and exerting 100 pounds of force on a frequent basis. UNAVOIDABLE HAZARDS (WORK ENVIRONMENT): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife. Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors. Traffic; Moving machinery. Electrical shock; Heights. JOB DESCRIPTION 2302.HEO I 7.6.2023 uploaded 7.7.23.docx Disclaimer AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. STANDARD CLAUSES May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. ESSENTIAL SAFETY FUNCTIONS It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses. Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained. Closing Date/Time: 2023-09-15
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction About the Position: Operates heavy equipment in the completion of assigned tasks on the work crews in Street Operations within Public Works. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Five years operating heavy construction vehicles. Any equivalent combination of education and/or job-related experience that meets the minimum qualifications may be substituted. Preferred: Proficiency in operating a motor grader. 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 have a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tank vehicle endorsement at time of hire or promotion date and maintain throughout tenure and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Obtain within six months of hire or promotion and maintain through tenure Maricopa County Particulate Matter-10 (PM-10) Air Quality Standards Certification. 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 a variety of heavy construction equipment including loader, dump truck, water truck, street sweeper, grader and kick broom. Operates kick broom to sweep uncurbed pavement edges on busy arterial streets; operates loader to clear brush and load dump trucks in open and confined work spaces such as alleys; operates water truck on dirt roads and alleys; assists in loading and dumps loads from dump truck at landfills and other sites. Records numbers of loads and tonnage. Operates grader to grade dirt roads, shoulders and clear brush in washes. Maintains accurate records of work performed, materials used, time and equipment used. Makes basic data entry into computer when necessary. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sit for extended period of time. Operate and service equipment using visual and manual dexterity. Visual and muscular dexterity to perform manual labor and lift heavy materials; operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, dump trucks, loaders, computer, telephone and two-way radio. Climb up and down ladders; and bend and stoop repeatedly; reach arms above head. Moderate exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes and unpleasant odors. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Operate a motor vehicle. Work a flexible schedule including holidays, evenings, weekends and special events as required. Travel to/from meetings and various locations. Click here to review the entire job description. 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 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: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
Sep 19, 2023
Full Time
Introduction About the Position: Operates heavy equipment in the completion of assigned tasks on the work crews in Street Operations within Public Works. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Five years operating heavy construction vehicles. Any equivalent combination of education and/or job-related experience that meets the minimum qualifications may be substituted. Preferred: Proficiency in operating a motor grader. 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 have a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tank vehicle endorsement at time of hire or promotion date and maintain throughout tenure and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Obtain within six months of hire or promotion and maintain through tenure Maricopa County Particulate Matter-10 (PM-10) Air Quality Standards Certification. 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 a variety of heavy construction equipment including loader, dump truck, water truck, street sweeper, grader and kick broom. Operates kick broom to sweep uncurbed pavement edges on busy arterial streets; operates loader to clear brush and load dump trucks in open and confined work spaces such as alleys; operates water truck on dirt roads and alleys; assists in loading and dumps loads from dump truck at landfills and other sites. Records numbers of loads and tonnage. Operates grader to grade dirt roads, shoulders and clear brush in washes. Maintains accurate records of work performed, materials used, time and equipment used. Makes basic data entry into computer when necessary. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sit for extended period of time. Operate and service equipment using visual and manual dexterity. Visual and muscular dexterity to perform manual labor and lift heavy materials; operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, dump trucks, loaders, computer, telephone and two-way radio. Climb up and down ladders; and bend and stoop repeatedly; reach arms above head. Moderate exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes and unpleasant odors. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Operate a motor vehicle. Work a flexible schedule including holidays, evenings, weekends and special events as required. Travel to/from meetings and various locations. Click here to review the entire job description. 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 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: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
Description COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE CLASS A REQUIRED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. 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. Performs 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 expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in completing assigned tasks. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion by observation and through results obtained. Work Schedule : Monday - Friday 6:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Minimum Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions, plus two (2) years experience in the operation of equipment; or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience. 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. - Excavator - Large Tractor Loader/ Large Backhoe - High-Velocity Cleaner -Bulldozer - Fifth-Wheel Tractor withLowboy Trailer - Street Sweeper - Front-end Loader, over 3 cubit yards FLORIDA COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE (CLASS A) OR EQUIVALENT FROM ANOTHER STATE MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. APPLICANTS WHO CANNOT PRESENT VALID CDL WILL NOT RECEIVE AN INTERVIEW. 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: Continuous
Aug 21, 2023
Full Time
Description COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE CLASS A REQUIRED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. 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. Performs 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 expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in completing assigned tasks. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion by observation and through results obtained. Work Schedule : Monday - Friday 6:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Minimum Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions, plus two (2) years experience in the operation of equipment; or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience. 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. - Excavator - Large Tractor Loader/ Large Backhoe - High-Velocity Cleaner -Bulldozer - Fifth-Wheel Tractor withLowboy Trailer - Street Sweeper - Front-end Loader, over 3 cubit yards FLORIDA COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE (CLASS A) OR EQUIVALENT FROM ANOTHER STATE MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. APPLICANTS WHO CANNOT PRESENT VALID CDL WILL NOT RECEIVE AN INTERVIEW. 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: Continuous
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED). One (1) year experience operating Rear Loader Garbage Truck, Tandem Dump Truck, Mechanical Street Sweeper, Knuckleboom, Front-End Loader, Rubber Tire Loader or other equipment that would prepare applicant to operate Public Works equipment utilized by the position. Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) and 2 years' experience operating commercial trucks or other equipment that would prepare applicant to operate Public Works equipment utilized by the position. Licensures and Certifications Valid Class "A" or "B" CDL State of Georgia Drivers License Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Aug 09, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED). One (1) year experience operating Rear Loader Garbage Truck, Tandem Dump Truck, Mechanical Street Sweeper, Knuckleboom, Front-End Loader, Rubber Tire Loader or other equipment that would prepare applicant to operate Public Works equipment utilized by the position. Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) and 2 years' experience operating commercial trucks or other equipment that would prepare applicant to operate Public Works equipment utilized by the position. Licensures and Certifications Valid Class "A" or "B" CDL State of Georgia Drivers License Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Several full-time positions available with the Public Works Department , Solid Waste Division located at 5300 Municipal, Street Maintenance Division located at 2400 NE Russell Road Salary Range: $20.10-$30.64/hour Normal Workdays/Hours: Solid Waste positions: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (some weekends); Operations/Street Maintenance: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities PUBLIC WORKS-SOLID WASTE: Drives refuse trucks on established route in picking up trash, recycling, bulky, yard waste, illegal dumping and/or nuisance. Operates packing and dumping controls. Keeps time records and sees that assigned collection truck is serviced and maintained properly. May perform or assist in the collection of various types of waste. Operates and labors on recycling trucks, mowers, tractors, weed eaters and other equipment used for mowing. Operates trucks associated with snow plow operations. Must be physically fit and capable of lifting a minimum of 40 lbs and work in adverse conditions and locations. PUBLIC WORKS-OPERATIONS/STREET MAINTENANCE: Operates trucks on road maintenance and street repair work, hauling cold patch, hot asphalt, gravel, rocks, abrasives. Transports personnel and materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck engaged in street-cleaning activities. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Drives a truck with a flat-bed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a large construction tractor or crawler-type bulldozer in pulling a sheep's foot compacting street and road sub-grades. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, parks and vacant lots. Utilizes chain saws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs. Operates spray equipment in conjunction with pesticide operations. Uses a heavy power driven roller in patching and ironing asphalt street surfaces. Operates a front-end loader up to 2-1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks and debris; leads helper who assists in loading operations. Operates a backhoe/excavator in trenching, filling or other minor excavation. Carefully plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment, and as necessary, assists machinists/mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water, grease. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES 6 months of experience in the operation of trucks and other specialized automotive equipment. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of probationary period. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For Solid Waste, preference given to those who possess a valid Class B MO Commercial Driver's License. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Several full-time positions available with the Public Works Department , Solid Waste Division located at 5300 Municipal, Street Maintenance Division located at 2400 NE Russell Road Salary Range: $20.10-$30.64/hour Normal Workdays/Hours: Solid Waste positions: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (some weekends); Operations/Street Maintenance: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities PUBLIC WORKS-SOLID WASTE: Drives refuse trucks on established route in picking up trash, recycling, bulky, yard waste, illegal dumping and/or nuisance. Operates packing and dumping controls. Keeps time records and sees that assigned collection truck is serviced and maintained properly. May perform or assist in the collection of various types of waste. Operates and labors on recycling trucks, mowers, tractors, weed eaters and other equipment used for mowing. Operates trucks associated with snow plow operations. Must be physically fit and capable of lifting a minimum of 40 lbs and work in adverse conditions and locations. PUBLIC WORKS-OPERATIONS/STREET MAINTENANCE: Operates trucks on road maintenance and street repair work, hauling cold patch, hot asphalt, gravel, rocks, abrasives. Transports personnel and materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck engaged in street-cleaning activities. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Drives a truck with a flat-bed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a large construction tractor or crawler-type bulldozer in pulling a sheep's foot compacting street and road sub-grades. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, parks and vacant lots. Utilizes chain saws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs. Operates spray equipment in conjunction with pesticide operations. Uses a heavy power driven roller in patching and ironing asphalt street surfaces. Operates a front-end loader up to 2-1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks and debris; leads helper who assists in loading operations. Operates a backhoe/excavator in trenching, filling or other minor excavation. Carefully plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment, and as necessary, assists machinists/mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water, grease. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES 6 months of experience in the operation of trucks and other specialized automotive equipment. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of probationary period. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For Solid Waste, preference given to those who possess a valid Class B MO Commercial Driver's License. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
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 $21.73- $29.38 per hour, with hiring range of $21.73 - $25.58 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. Beginning on 8/1/2023, The City of Loveland will begin participating 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.
Aug 29, 2023
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 $21.73- $29.38 per hour, with hiring range of $21.73 - $25.58 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. Beginning on 8/1/2023, The City of Loveland will begin participating 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.
Apply By: 10/01/23 Division: Road & Bridge Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: Hiring Range: $22.00-$24.53 ****Salary is Based on Qualifications**** $1,000 new hire bonus payable after 90 days of full-time employment at Road & Bridge Benefits of Working at Jeffco Road & Bridge: • PPE including Winter Coat, Insulated Bibs & Other Clothing, Hard Hat, Vests, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Ear Protection • Reimbursements for Safety Toe Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses • Snow Removal Training • Well Maintained Late Model Equipment & Trucks • Promotion Opportunities • 12 Paid Holidays (96 hours) Per Year • Up to 160 hours Paid Time Off Per Year • See more details on our Employment Benefits website. Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver is the entry level classification in the Equipment Operator series. The Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver performs unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the operation of vehicles and equipment used in theconstruction, maintenance, and repair of county roads andright-of-ways.Operates light and medium equipment, suchas weed trimmer, chain saw, demolition saw, mower, skid steer, small compaction roller, patch truck, sweeper, crack seal/fill machine,front end loader, backhoe, single-axel and tandem axel trucks. D uties vary by district and may include operation of equipment in the preparation of final asphalt overlay, hauling materials, and assisting in graveling roads, shoveling, raking, sweeping, traffic control, and snow and ice control. Before submitting your application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas. https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform road maintenance operations, including milling asphalt, repaving roads, filling potholes, applying crack-seal, repairing concrete, street sweeping, maintaining gutters and drainage, gravel road maintenance, and snow removal from county-maintained roadways. Ensure roads are clear during snow events by performing snowplow and sweeping operations. Safely operate and drive equipment or vehicles while performing construction, maintenance, and other work. Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance, as necessary. Inspect and prepare all equipment for use by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment, including fueling, cleaning, lubricating, and changing tires. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and report to an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. A minimum of one-year work-related experience in the operation of equipment and/or vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more. Must be at least 18 years old by hire date. Valid Driver’s License for 2 consecutive years prior to hire date. If from out of state, must obtain a Colorado Driver’s License within 30 days of hire. Must possess a valid Class B or A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Air Brake restriction removed as well as a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) medical card at the time of hire. Must have Tanker endorsement within 30 days of hire. May be required to obtain Flagger, Traffic Control Supervisor, Stormwater Management, and/or Erosion Control certifications. May be required to obtain a Class A CDL or a Hazmat endorsement. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and reportto an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with road construction or maintenance Experience with asphalt operations Experience with public works Recruiting Information: Please read the following to the fullest extent. Offer of employment is contingent on passing a criminal history, MVR check, drug screen and physical exam. To be considered you must not have any major violations, and no more than one DUI, DWI, DWAI conviction in the past three years. Must provide a valid Commercial Driver's License and DOT medical card, and current copy of your full CDLIS Motor Vehicle Record at the time of interview Must obtain a Tanker Endorsement within 30 days of hire Jefferson County adheres to pre- and post-employment drug testing regulations for positions requiring a CDL. In following Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Jefferson County is required to contact previous employers to obtain information on past alcohol and drug testing. ** Please Note : Due to CDL guidelines, we review work experience within the last ten years. Please make sure that you document your past and current job-related experience. If your application does not include work experience from the last ten years, your application may bedisqualifiedor delay the process. ** Education: GED, High School Diploma Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Driver's License - Driver's License - Any State Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades
Aug 29, 2023
Apply By: 10/01/23 Division: Road & Bridge Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: Hiring Range: $22.00-$24.53 ****Salary is Based on Qualifications**** $1,000 new hire bonus payable after 90 days of full-time employment at Road & Bridge Benefits of Working at Jeffco Road & Bridge: • PPE including Winter Coat, Insulated Bibs & Other Clothing, Hard Hat, Vests, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Ear Protection • Reimbursements for Safety Toe Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses • Snow Removal Training • Well Maintained Late Model Equipment & Trucks • Promotion Opportunities • 12 Paid Holidays (96 hours) Per Year • Up to 160 hours Paid Time Off Per Year • See more details on our Employment Benefits website. Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver is the entry level classification in the Equipment Operator series. The Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver performs unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the operation of vehicles and equipment used in theconstruction, maintenance, and repair of county roads andright-of-ways.Operates light and medium equipment, suchas weed trimmer, chain saw, demolition saw, mower, skid steer, small compaction roller, patch truck, sweeper, crack seal/fill machine,front end loader, backhoe, single-axel and tandem axel trucks. D uties vary by district and may include operation of equipment in the preparation of final asphalt overlay, hauling materials, and assisting in graveling roads, shoveling, raking, sweeping, traffic control, and snow and ice control. Before submitting your application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas. https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform road maintenance operations, including milling asphalt, repaving roads, filling potholes, applying crack-seal, repairing concrete, street sweeping, maintaining gutters and drainage, gravel road maintenance, and snow removal from county-maintained roadways. Ensure roads are clear during snow events by performing snowplow and sweeping operations. Safely operate and drive equipment or vehicles while performing construction, maintenance, and other work. Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance, as necessary. Inspect and prepare all equipment for use by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment, including fueling, cleaning, lubricating, and changing tires. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and report to an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. A minimum of one-year work-related experience in the operation of equipment and/or vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more. Must be at least 18 years old by hire date. Valid Driver’s License for 2 consecutive years prior to hire date. If from out of state, must obtain a Colorado Driver’s License within 30 days of hire. Must possess a valid Class B or A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Air Brake restriction removed as well as a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) medical card at the time of hire. Must have Tanker endorsement within 30 days of hire. May be required to obtain Flagger, Traffic Control Supervisor, Stormwater Management, and/or Erosion Control certifications. May be required to obtain a Class A CDL or a Hazmat endorsement. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and reportto an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with road construction or maintenance Experience with asphalt operations Experience with public works Recruiting Information: Please read the following to the fullest extent. Offer of employment is contingent on passing a criminal history, MVR check, drug screen and physical exam. To be considered you must not have any major violations, and no more than one DUI, DWI, DWAI conviction in the past three years. Must provide a valid Commercial Driver's License and DOT medical card, and current copy of your full CDLIS Motor Vehicle Record at the time of interview Must obtain a Tanker Endorsement within 30 days of hire Jefferson County adheres to pre- and post-employment drug testing regulations for positions requiring a CDL. In following Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Jefferson County is required to contact previous employers to obtain information on past alcohol and drug testing. ** Please Note : Due to CDL guidelines, we review work experience within the last ten years. Please make sure that you document your past and current job-related experience. If your application does not include work experience from the last ten years, your application may bedisqualifiedor delay the process. ** Education: GED, High School Diploma Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Driver's License - Driver's License - Any State Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "B" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor and indoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying up to 90 pounds, lifting up to 90 pounds. Notes to Applicants This position will be responsible for planning and overseeing CIP projects and deep excavation, including determining shoring requirements and heavy equipment needed. This position wil also be responsible for coordinating work order requests from other divisions of the utility. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any heavy equipment and computer software used. A résumé and cover letter may be submitted, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. The experience described in your answers to the supplemental questions must be reflective in the work history provided in the employment record section of the application. Secondary Employment: All Austin Water employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee's duty and responsibility to the Department. AW must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with AWU , as well as current AWU employees considering Secondary employment. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Texas Class B Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months.. Physical Requirements: This position will require that you be able to perform the following essential job functions with confidence and with or without reasonable accommodations: carrying or lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs., sitting, standing, walking, lying, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, kneeling, crawling, stooping/bending, twisting, repetitive foot and hand movement, driving, grasping and squeezing, ability to wear personal protective equipment including a self-contained breathing apparatus, exposure to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric conditions, hazardous conditions, and very loud noise. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements: Selected candidate will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment physical exam, which includes a Functional (FC) strength/agility test, and a drug and alcohol screening test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. If you are selected to interview: Candidates must pass a hands on assessment operating a excavator -backhoe with joy stick controls and a Tractor Trailer Assessment. A minimum passing score of 70% is required to be considered for interview. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $25.40 - $30.10 per hour, commensurate Hours 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Monday to Thursday. This position requires employee to be able to work weekends, holidays, emergency call-back assignments and oncall. Work hours are subject to change to accommodate business needs of the organization. Job Close Date 10/08/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301-B Harold Ct, Austin, TX 89721 Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of deep excavation Advanced experience with operating heavy equipment including backhoe, excavator, rock-saw, skid-steer with sweeper, grinder, and mulcher attachment, 18 speed manual transmission 18 wheeler, bulldozer, vactor truck, lift truck, and knuckle boom lift truck Strong leadership and communication skills Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Infor or other computerized maintenance management software ( CMMS ) 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. Operates the following equipment: Hydraulic excavator, track loader, front end rubber tire loader, skid loader (bobcat), rubber tire front end loader, ASV track loader and catch basin cleaner. Read and interpret work plans, assigning job duties, monitoring task completion and quality of work, as well as train and lead large, sometimes multiple work crews ; act as supervisor as needed. Drives 12-yard dump truck and haul truck/trailer rig. Repairs/installs storm drain pipelines and concrete drainage structures to reduce flooding. Responds to flooding problems during storm events. Installs/replaces driveway culverts to reduce street & property flooding. Oversees traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic. Checks that crew uses all required safety devices on jobsites including traffic control barricades & signs, trench boxes for trenches over (5) feet deep, adequate lighting for work at night and wear and use proper safety equipment. Checks jobsite for marked hazards and one-call has market all utility lines. Determines that sufficient material inventory and proper tools are available for job assignment. Performs preventative maintenance on assigned equipment. Prepares daily activity reports, haul tickets, purchase receipts and pre-trip inspection. Operates and performs maintenance on variety of equipment and power tools (i.e., pneumatic roller, paint push carts, thermal push cart, paint stripers, blowers, propane torches, grinders, paint rollers). Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Provides leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. 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 the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. • Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. • Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. • Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. • Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. • Skill in oral and written communication. • Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. • Skill in planning and organizing. • Ability to operate and maintain of a variety of light and heavy equipment. • Ability to use two-way radios. • Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. • Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require 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 (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please select the type of valid Texas Commercial Driver License that you currently possess. No Driver License Class C Driver License Class "B" Commercial Driver License Class "A" Commercial Driver License Out of State Commercial Driver License Out of State Driver License Commercial Driver License Permit * How many years of experience do you have with underground utility construction including any experience with deep excavation, trench shoring and trench boxes, and reading piping schematics? None 1-3 years 5-7 Years 7-10 Years More than 10 years * How many years of experience do you have performing preventative maintenance on heavy equipment along with using a computerized maintenance management database (CMMS) to document your work? None 1-3 years 3-5 years 7-10 Years More than 10 years * Which statement best describes your skill level with operation of the backhoe? I do not have experience operating a backhoe Basic: On the job training with general knowledge of operation Intermediate: Experience with moderate front bucket and back boom control. Experience digging deep excavation Advanced: Experience digging deep excavation around utilities. Advanced control of front bucket and back boom. * How many years of experience do you have hauling heavy equipment using a tractor trailer? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years Five (5) to seven (7) years Seven (7) to ten (10) years More than ten (10) years * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another * This position will require you to be part of a an "on call" rotation as part of the team. Being on call may require work outside of the scheduled work day, as you may need to respond to "call back" assignments. Are you willing and able to fulfill an "on call" assignment in addition to the regular 40 hour work week? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Sep 20, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "B" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor and indoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying up to 90 pounds, lifting up to 90 pounds. Notes to Applicants This position will be responsible for planning and overseeing CIP projects and deep excavation, including determining shoring requirements and heavy equipment needed. This position wil also be responsible for coordinating work order requests from other divisions of the utility. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any heavy equipment and computer software used. A résumé and cover letter may be submitted, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. The experience described in your answers to the supplemental questions must be reflective in the work history provided in the employment record section of the application. Secondary Employment: All Austin Water employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee's duty and responsibility to the Department. AW must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with AWU , as well as current AWU employees considering Secondary employment. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Texas Class B Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months.. Physical Requirements: This position will require that you be able to perform the following essential job functions with confidence and with or without reasonable accommodations: carrying or lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs., sitting, standing, walking, lying, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, kneeling, crawling, stooping/bending, twisting, repetitive foot and hand movement, driving, grasping and squeezing, ability to wear personal protective equipment including a self-contained breathing apparatus, exposure to extreme weather conditions, atmospheric conditions, hazardous conditions, and very loud noise. Pre-Employment Testing Requirements: Selected candidate will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment physical exam, which includes a Functional (FC) strength/agility test, and a drug and alcohol screening test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. If you are selected to interview: Candidates must pass a hands on assessment operating a excavator -backhoe with joy stick controls and a Tractor Trailer Assessment. A minimum passing score of 70% is required to be considered for interview. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $25.40 - $30.10 per hour, commensurate Hours 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Monday to Thursday. This position requires employee to be able to work weekends, holidays, emergency call-back assignments and oncall. Work hours are subject to change to accommodate business needs of the organization. Job Close Date 10/08/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301-B Harold Ct, Austin, TX 89721 Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of deep excavation Advanced experience with operating heavy equipment including backhoe, excavator, rock-saw, skid-steer with sweeper, grinder, and mulcher attachment, 18 speed manual transmission 18 wheeler, bulldozer, vactor truck, lift truck, and knuckle boom lift truck Strong leadership and communication skills Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Infor or other computerized maintenance management software ( CMMS ) 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. Operates the following equipment: Hydraulic excavator, track loader, front end rubber tire loader, skid loader (bobcat), rubber tire front end loader, ASV track loader and catch basin cleaner. Read and interpret work plans, assigning job duties, monitoring task completion and quality of work, as well as train and lead large, sometimes multiple work crews ; act as supervisor as needed. Drives 12-yard dump truck and haul truck/trailer rig. Repairs/installs storm drain pipelines and concrete drainage structures to reduce flooding. Responds to flooding problems during storm events. Installs/replaces driveway culverts to reduce street & property flooding. Oversees traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic. Checks that crew uses all required safety devices on jobsites including traffic control barricades & signs, trench boxes for trenches over (5) feet deep, adequate lighting for work at night and wear and use proper safety equipment. Checks jobsite for marked hazards and one-call has market all utility lines. Determines that sufficient material inventory and proper tools are available for job assignment. Performs preventative maintenance on assigned equipment. Prepares daily activity reports, haul tickets, purchase receipts and pre-trip inspection. Operates and performs maintenance on variety of equipment and power tools (i.e., pneumatic roller, paint push carts, thermal push cart, paint stripers, blowers, propane torches, grinders, paint rollers). Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Provides leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. 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 the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. • Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. • Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. • Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. • Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. • Skill in oral and written communication. • Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. • Skill in planning and organizing. • Ability to operate and maintain of a variety of light and heavy equipment. • Ability to use two-way radios. • Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. • Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require 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 (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent and five (5) years of experience related to construction or drainage maintenance, including three (3) years of heavy equipment operation experience. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please select the type of valid Texas Commercial Driver License that you currently possess. No Driver License Class C Driver License Class "B" Commercial Driver License Class "A" Commercial Driver License Out of State Commercial Driver License Out of State Driver License Commercial Driver License Permit * How many years of experience do you have with underground utility construction including any experience with deep excavation, trench shoring and trench boxes, and reading piping schematics? None 1-3 years 5-7 Years 7-10 Years More than 10 years * How many years of experience do you have performing preventative maintenance on heavy equipment along with using a computerized maintenance management database (CMMS) to document your work? None 1-3 years 3-5 years 7-10 Years More than 10 years * Which statement best describes your skill level with operation of the backhoe? I do not have experience operating a backhoe Basic: On the job training with general knowledge of operation Intermediate: Experience with moderate front bucket and back boom control. Experience digging deep excavation Advanced: Experience digging deep excavation around utilities. Advanced control of front bucket and back boom. * How many years of experience do you have hauling heavy equipment using a tractor trailer? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years Five (5) to seven (7) years Seven (7) to ten (10) years More than ten (10) years * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another * This position will require you to be part of a an "on call" rotation as part of the team. Being on call may require work outside of the scheduled work day, as you may need to respond to "call back" assignments. Are you willing and able to fulfill an "on call" assignment in addition to the regular 40 hour work week? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City of Vallejo
Vallejo, California, United States
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo is seeking candidates for the Maintenance Worker I/II positions, as a collaborative member of the City's Public Works Department. The ideal Maintenance Worker will be able to perform skilled work in the construction, maintenance, and related service activities within street/traffic maintenance, street sweeping, grounds/landscaping, signs and markings, and electrical maintenance. Other responsibilities will include cleaning homeless encampments and picking up illegal dumping. Incumbents within this classification should have the capability to follow written and verbal directions from their immediate supervisor as well as work collaboratively with other Maintenance Workers. While not required prior to hire, the possession of, or ability to obtain a Class A Driver's License and some underground construction experience is highly desirable. Maintenance Workers who currently possess or obtain a valid Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) issued by the State of California Department of Food and Agriculture during the course of employment with the City, shall receive a salary differential of 5% applied to the base salary, when assigned to apply pesticides. SALARY: Maintenance Worker I: $23.67 - $28.77 Hourly | $1,893.64 - $2,301.74 Bi-Weekly | $4,102.89 -$4,987.10 Monthly | $49,234.64 - $59,845.14 Annually Maintenance Worker II: $26.09 - $31.71 Hourly | $2,087.31 - $2,537.14 Bi-Weekly | $4,522.51 -$5,497.13 Monthly $54,270.11 - $65,965.54 Annually DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Maintenance Worker I/II is a flexibly-staffed class series. Positions are normally filled at the I level. Advancement from the I to the II level is at the discretion of the appointing authority provided that the following criteria are met: (1) the minimum qualifications and time-in-grade requirements, (2) demonstration of the ability to independently perform the full scope of the assigned duties. (3) possession of all required licenses and certificates. At the Maintenance Worker II level, separate minimum qualifications and recruitment's are permitted which allow for separate eligibility lists for each work section (street/traffic maintenance, street sweeping, landscape/grounds, signs and markings, public works electrical maintenance). Since the Maintenance Worker I class is the entry level with only minimal experience requirements, there are no separate recruitment's conducted and hiring lists established. Rather, only one hiring list is established and all Maintenance Worker I positions are filled from the same list. Maintenance Worker I - This is the entry level class in the Maintenance Worker series. This class is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within the series. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience and the possession of a valid California Class C driver license at the time of appointment. Employees must obtain and maintain their Class A driver license within their probationary period. Maintenance Worker II - This is the experienced, journey level class, fully competent to independently perform the full range of the assigned maintenance and construction work. Specific duties will vary depending upon the section to which assigned. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Maintenance Worker I by the performance of the full range of maintenance duties as assigned including the operation of applicable vehicular and stationary equipment and the more complex maintenance and construction tasks. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit, and must obtain a California Class A driver license within the probationary period and maintain them thereafter as a condition of employment. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Maintenance Worker I Receives immediate supervision from higher level supervisory personnel, including the Maintenance Worker II. Maintenance Worker II Receives general supervision from higher level supervisory personnel. May exercise functional and technical supervision to lower level regular and seasonal/temporary maintenance staff. THE DEPARTMENT The Public Works Department is responsible for the engineering design, construction, and maintenance of the City's roads, sidewalks, traffic signals, trees, open spaces, and buildings. The department also manages stormwater compliance programs, transportation planning, and recycling & solid waste contract services. The Maintenance Division is responsible for the maintenance of City-owned infrastructure including traffic signals, streets and alleys, city buildings, vehicles, landscape of City medians, open spaces, and facility grounds. For more information about the specific Maintenance Divisions, please click here . THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. Essential Functions The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: General Duties (for all assignments): Perform a variety of skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled maintenance and construction duties related to street/traffic maintenance, street sweeping, grounds/landscaping, signs and markings, and electrical maintenance. Operate construction equipment and power tools such as dump trucks, front-end loader, backhoe, grader, paving machine, compressors, jack hammers, paint sprayers, sand-blasters, concrete saws, mowers, edgers, and blowers; maintain hand tools and assigned equipment; perform preventive maintenance on equipment. Install street barricades and cones prior to the performance of street and sidewalk repair activities; direct and control traffic around work sites. Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Maintain all reports, records, timesheets, and other required paperwork. For positions at the II level, handle the most complex and difficult assignments in each section requiring the highest degree of skill. For positions at the II level, assist with the training and supervision of lower level and seasonal/temporary maintenance workers. For positions at the II level, provide input to the lead workers and supervisors on work processes, safety issues, and efficiency issues. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. When assigned to street/traffic main tenance : Shovel and spread asphalt and asphalt base in patching, repairing, and reconstructing streets; clean and fill road cracks with sealing material. Install repair and replace culverts and storm drains. Use concrete cutting and breaking equipment; operate a jackhammer; pour and assist in finishing concrete and masonry work; construct concrete forms and perform rough carpentry work. Rake, vacuum, and load fallen leaves into trucks; transport to landfill sites. Inspect and clear obstructions from storm drains, gutters, and culverts. Install and maintain wooden and metal guard rails. When assigned to street sweeping ma intenance : Operate a street sweeper cleaning City streets, gutters, and alleyways along assigned routes; ensure roadways are clean and safe for the public. Prepare reports regarding completed routes and activities as required. Perform operator-level preventive maintenance of street sweeper equipment as required by the manufacturer. When assigned to grounds/landscaping main tenance : Water, mow, weed, trim, renovate, and fertilize grounds. Plant, water, and maintain landscaped areas consisting of bushes, trees, flowers, shrubs, and lawns. Trim and prune bushes, trees, and shrubs; stake and un-stake trees as necessary. Rake leaves and clear debris and litter from walks, fields, and other facilities. Perform winterizing maintenance in landscaped areas and City-owned facilities. Install and repair playground equipment, fences, and other related equipment and facilities. Perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of the City's irrigation system; change and adjust heads; maintain controllers and assist in irrigation system installation and maintenance projects. When assigned to signs and marking mainten ance : Assist in the maintenance of traffic control systems including painting and striping City streets, curbs, parking lots, crosswalks, and miscellaneous roadway markings; install buttons and reflectors along roadways. Install, repair, and replace City sign posts and signs; use various techniques to create lettering on signs. Clear brush and branch around road signs for maximum visibility. Perform various graffiti abatement activities. When assigned to electrical maintenance: Under the guidance of a Qualified Person (QP) or Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW), depending on the proximity to overhead/underground conductors, equipment and any energized voltages, repair or replace street and traffic light bulbs, poles, arms, fuses, photocells, starters, and ballasts; assist in pulling wire as necessary. Assist electricians, either a QP or a QEW, depending on the proximity to overhead/underground conductors, equipment and any energized voltages, in a variety of electrical installation, repair, and maintenance activities. For the purposes of this section, a Qualified Person (QP) or Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW) shall be as defined in the California Code of Regulations Title 8 Group 1 Low Voltage Safety Orders and Group 2 High-Voltage Safety Orders: Qualified Person - A person, designated by the employer, who has received training in and has demonstrated skills and knowledge in the construction and operation of electric equipment and installations and the hazards involved. Qualified Electrical Worker - A qualified person who by reason of a minimum of two years of training and experience with high-voltage circuits and equipment and who has demonstrated by performance familiarity with the work to be performed and the hazards involved. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Maintenance Worker I Knowledge of: Methods, materials, and equipment used in general maintenance work. Safe work practices. Basic mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and percentages. Ability to: Learn to perform unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance activities. Learn to operate a variety of mechanical equipment in a safe and effective manner in routine situations. Learn and operate a computer and associated programs used by the department. Understand and follow oral instructions. Clean and care for assigned areas and equipment. Use and operate hand tools in a safe and efficient manner. Perform a variety of heavy manual tasks for extended periods of time and in unfavorable weather conditions. Participate in, respond to, and be available for emergency call-outs for periods up to one week at a time. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public. Maintenance Worker II In addition to the qualifications for Maintenance Worker I: Knowledge of : Methods and techniques of construction, maintenance, and repair related to the area of work assigned. Operational characteristics of mechanical equipment and tools used in the area of work assigned. Ability to : Perform skilled maintenance, construction, and repair work in the area of work assigned. Operate a variety of vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment in a safe and effective manner in routine situations. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Use and operate hand tools, mechanical equipment, and power tools and equipment required for the work in a safe and efficient manner. Read and interpret basic maps and blueprints. Apply good judgment and practical knowledge to resolve unusual or irregular problems in the area of work assigned. Perform duties in a manner to maximize public safety in the area of work assigned. Work safely with dangerous materials. Maintenance Worker I Experience and Training Guidelines A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : One year of full-time general maintenance or construction experience. License or Certificate For all assignments : Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California Class C driver license at the time of appointment. Possession of, or the ability to obtain a valid California Class A driver license is desirable, but must be obtained with the probation period and maintained thereafter as a condition of employment. License must have the following endorsement: air brake and manual transmission. Additional endorsements for tanker and hazmat at the time of appointment are highly desirable. Individuals must understand that the City may require Class A drivers acquire such additional endorsements during the course of their employment. Maintenance Worker II In addition to the qualifications for Maintenance Worker I: Experience and Training Guidelines Experience : Either one year as a Maintenance Worker I with the City of Vallejo; OR, two years of increasingly responsible experience performing field maintenance duties in street/traffic maintenance, street sweeping, landscaping/grounds, signs and markings, or works electrical maintenance. License or Certificate For all assignments: Possession of a valid California Class a valid California Class A driver license at the time of appointment is desirable. Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid California Class A driver license must be obtained with the probation period and maintained thereafter as a condition of employment. License must have the following endorsement: air brake and manual transmission. Additional endorsements for tanker and hazmat at the time of appointment are highly desirable. Individuals must understand that the City may require Class A drivers acquire such additional endorsements during the course of their employment. Additional Information The following applies to all Maintenance Worker levels and assignments: Working Conditions Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the office and the field. The ability to lift, carry, and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including rain, heat, and cold. The incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust chemicals, air contaminants, and moisture. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles, work in heavy vehicle traffic conditions, and work in and around confined spaces. The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Friday, October 20, 2023. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications the week of October 23, 2023. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may be invited to participate in a performance examination. 3. Performance /Oral Examinations are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of November 13, 2023. Performance / Oral Examinations are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 4. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Sukari Dixon at (707) 648-4398 or send an email to: sukari.dixon@cityofvallejo.net no later than October 20, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 30, 2023
Full Time
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo is seeking candidates for the Maintenance Worker I/II positions, as a collaborative member of the City's Public Works Department. The ideal Maintenance Worker will be able to perform skilled work in the construction, maintenance, and related service activities within street/traffic maintenance, street sweeping, grounds/landscaping, signs and markings, and electrical maintenance. Other responsibilities will include cleaning homeless encampments and picking up illegal dumping. Incumbents within this classification should have the capability to follow written and verbal directions from their immediate supervisor as well as work collaboratively with other Maintenance Workers. While not required prior to hire, the possession of, or ability to obtain a Class A Driver's License and some underground construction experience is highly desirable. Maintenance Workers who currently possess or obtain a valid Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) issued by the State of California Department of Food and Agriculture during the course of employment with the City, shall receive a salary differential of 5% applied to the base salary, when assigned to apply pesticides. SALARY: Maintenance Worker I: $23.67 - $28.77 Hourly | $1,893.64 - $2,301.74 Bi-Weekly | $4,102.89 -$4,987.10 Monthly | $49,234.64 - $59,845.14 Annually Maintenance Worker II: $26.09 - $31.71 Hourly | $2,087.31 - $2,537.14 Bi-Weekly | $4,522.51 -$5,497.13 Monthly $54,270.11 - $65,965.54 Annually DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Maintenance Worker I/II is a flexibly-staffed class series. Positions are normally filled at the I level. Advancement from the I to the II level is at the discretion of the appointing authority provided that the following criteria are met: (1) the minimum qualifications and time-in-grade requirements, (2) demonstration of the ability to independently perform the full scope of the assigned duties. (3) possession of all required licenses and certificates. At the Maintenance Worker II level, separate minimum qualifications and recruitment's are permitted which allow for separate eligibility lists for each work section (street/traffic maintenance, street sweeping, landscape/grounds, signs and markings, public works electrical maintenance). Since the Maintenance Worker I class is the entry level with only minimal experience requirements, there are no separate recruitment's conducted and hiring lists established. Rather, only one hiring list is established and all Maintenance Worker I positions are filled from the same list. Maintenance Worker I - This is the entry level class in the Maintenance Worker series. This class is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within the series. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience and the possession of a valid California Class C driver license at the time of appointment. Employees must obtain and maintain their Class A driver license within their probationary period. Maintenance Worker II - This is the experienced, journey level class, fully competent to independently perform the full range of the assigned maintenance and construction work. Specific duties will vary depending upon the section to which assigned. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Maintenance Worker I by the performance of the full range of maintenance duties as assigned including the operation of applicable vehicular and stationary equipment and the more complex maintenance and construction tasks. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit, and must obtain a California Class A driver license within the probationary period and maintain them thereafter as a condition of employment. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Maintenance Worker I Receives immediate supervision from higher level supervisory personnel, including the Maintenance Worker II. Maintenance Worker II Receives general supervision from higher level supervisory personnel. May exercise functional and technical supervision to lower level regular and seasonal/temporary maintenance staff. THE DEPARTMENT The Public Works Department is responsible for the engineering design, construction, and maintenance of the City's roads, sidewalks, traffic signals, trees, open spaces, and buildings. The department also manages stormwater compliance programs, transportation planning, and recycling & solid waste contract services. The Maintenance Division is responsible for the maintenance of City-owned infrastructure including traffic signals, streets and alleys, city buildings, vehicles, landscape of City medians, open spaces, and facility grounds. For more information about the specific Maintenance Divisions, please click here . THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. Essential Functions The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: General Duties (for all assignments): Perform a variety of skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled maintenance and construction duties related to street/traffic maintenance, street sweeping, grounds/landscaping, signs and markings, and electrical maintenance. Operate construction equipment and power tools such as dump trucks, front-end loader, backhoe, grader, paving machine, compressors, jack hammers, paint sprayers, sand-blasters, concrete saws, mowers, edgers, and blowers; maintain hand tools and assigned equipment; perform preventive maintenance on equipment. Install street barricades and cones prior to the performance of street and sidewalk repair activities; direct and control traffic around work sites. Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Maintain all reports, records, timesheets, and other required paperwork. For positions at the II level, handle the most complex and difficult assignments in each section requiring the highest degree of skill. For positions at the II level, assist with the training and supervision of lower level and seasonal/temporary maintenance workers. For positions at the II level, provide input to the lead workers and supervisors on work processes, safety issues, and efficiency issues. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. When assigned to street/traffic main tenance : Shovel and spread asphalt and asphalt base in patching, repairing, and reconstructing streets; clean and fill road cracks with sealing material. Install repair and replace culverts and storm drains. Use concrete cutting and breaking equipment; operate a jackhammer; pour and assist in finishing concrete and masonry work; construct concrete forms and perform rough carpentry work. Rake, vacuum, and load fallen leaves into trucks; transport to landfill sites. Inspect and clear obstructions from storm drains, gutters, and culverts. Install and maintain wooden and metal guard rails. When assigned to street sweeping ma intenance : Operate a street sweeper cleaning City streets, gutters, and alleyways along assigned routes; ensure roadways are clean and safe for the public. Prepare reports regarding completed routes and activities as required. Perform operator-level preventive maintenance of street sweeper equipment as required by the manufacturer. When assigned to grounds/landscaping main tenance : Water, mow, weed, trim, renovate, and fertilize grounds. Plant, water, and maintain landscaped areas consisting of bushes, trees, flowers, shrubs, and lawns. Trim and prune bushes, trees, and shrubs; stake and un-stake trees as necessary. Rake leaves and clear debris and litter from walks, fields, and other facilities. Perform winterizing maintenance in landscaped areas and City-owned facilities. Install and repair playground equipment, fences, and other related equipment and facilities. Perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of the City's irrigation system; change and adjust heads; maintain controllers and assist in irrigation system installation and maintenance projects. When assigned to signs and marking mainten ance : Assist in the maintenance of traffic control systems including painting and striping City streets, curbs, parking lots, crosswalks, and miscellaneous roadway markings; install buttons and reflectors along roadways. Install, repair, and replace City sign posts and signs; use various techniques to create lettering on signs. Clear brush and branch around road signs for maximum visibility. Perform various graffiti abatement activities. When assigned to electrical maintenance: Under the guidance of a Qualified Person (QP) or Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW), depending on the proximity to overhead/underground conductors, equipment and any energized voltages, repair or replace street and traffic light bulbs, poles, arms, fuses, photocells, starters, and ballasts; assist in pulling wire as necessary. Assist electricians, either a QP or a QEW, depending on the proximity to overhead/underground conductors, equipment and any energized voltages, in a variety of electrical installation, repair, and maintenance activities. For the purposes of this section, a Qualified Person (QP) or Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW) shall be as defined in the California Code of Regulations Title 8 Group 1 Low Voltage Safety Orders and Group 2 High-Voltage Safety Orders: Qualified Person - A person, designated by the employer, who has received training in and has demonstrated skills and knowledge in the construction and operation of electric equipment and installations and the hazards involved. Qualified Electrical Worker - A qualified person who by reason of a minimum of two years of training and experience with high-voltage circuits and equipment and who has demonstrated by performance familiarity with the work to be performed and the hazards involved. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Maintenance Worker I Knowledge of: Methods, materials, and equipment used in general maintenance work. Safe work practices. Basic mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and percentages. Ability to: Learn to perform unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance activities. Learn to operate a variety of mechanical equipment in a safe and effective manner in routine situations. Learn and operate a computer and associated programs used by the department. Understand and follow oral instructions. Clean and care for assigned areas and equipment. Use and operate hand tools in a safe and efficient manner. Perform a variety of heavy manual tasks for extended periods of time and in unfavorable weather conditions. Participate in, respond to, and be available for emergency call-outs for periods up to one week at a time. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public. Maintenance Worker II In addition to the qualifications for Maintenance Worker I: Knowledge of : Methods and techniques of construction, maintenance, and repair related to the area of work assigned. Operational characteristics of mechanical equipment and tools used in the area of work assigned. Ability to : Perform skilled maintenance, construction, and repair work in the area of work assigned. Operate a variety of vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment in a safe and effective manner in routine situations. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Use and operate hand tools, mechanical equipment, and power tools and equipment required for the work in a safe and efficient manner. Read and interpret basic maps and blueprints. Apply good judgment and practical knowledge to resolve unusual or irregular problems in the area of work assigned. Perform duties in a manner to maximize public safety in the area of work assigned. Work safely with dangerous materials. Maintenance Worker I Experience and Training Guidelines A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : One year of full-time general maintenance or construction experience. License or Certificate For all assignments : Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California Class C driver license at the time of appointment. Possession of, or the ability to obtain a valid California Class A driver license is desirable, but must be obtained with the probation period and maintained thereafter as a condition of employment. License must have the following endorsement: air brake and manual transmission. Additional endorsements for tanker and hazmat at the time of appointment are highly desirable. Individuals must understand that the City may require Class A drivers acquire such additional endorsements during the course of their employment. Maintenance Worker II In addition to the qualifications for Maintenance Worker I: Experience and Training Guidelines Experience : Either one year as a Maintenance Worker I with the City of Vallejo; OR, two years of increasingly responsible experience performing field maintenance duties in street/traffic maintenance, street sweeping, landscaping/grounds, signs and markings, or works electrical maintenance. License or Certificate For all assignments: Possession of a valid California Class a valid California Class A driver license at the time of appointment is desirable. Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid California Class A driver license must be obtained with the probation period and maintained thereafter as a condition of employment. License must have the following endorsement: air brake and manual transmission. Additional endorsements for tanker and hazmat at the time of appointment are highly desirable. Individuals must understand that the City may require Class A drivers acquire such additional endorsements during the course of their employment. Additional Information The following applies to all Maintenance Worker levels and assignments: Working Conditions Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the office and the field. The ability to lift, carry, and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including rain, heat, and cold. The incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust chemicals, air contaminants, and moisture. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles, work in heavy vehicle traffic conditions, and work in and around confined spaces. The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Friday, October 20, 2023. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications the week of October 23, 2023. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may be invited to participate in a performance examination. 3. Performance /Oral Examinations are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of November 13, 2023. Performance / Oral Examinations are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 4. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Sukari Dixon at (707) 648-4398 or send an email to: sukari.dixon@cityofvallejo.net no later than October 20, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous