Streets Maintenance Operator 1
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STREETS MAINTENANCE OPERATOR 1CLOSING DATE: Open until filledPAY RANGE: $21.74 - $26.09 Depending on qualifications and experienceSCHEDULE: 6:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Thursday, with some on-call weekendsDEPARTMENT: Public WorksBENEFITS SUMMARY: Full-time Benefits Summary July 2024-June 2025JOB SUMMARYPerforms a variety of entry level skilled duties related to the construction, installation, maintenance and repair of city streets, alleys and related roadways:* Operates specialized heavy equipment and light equipment* Transports and deposits various construction materials such as sand, salt, gravel, dirt, etc.* Checks and services assigned equipment; performs routine maintenance and emergency repairs; reports mechanical problems for shop repair* Prepares proper barricading for streets, water and related public works projects* Performs a variety of ground maintenance and construction work requiring the use of hand and power tools, such as building forms, framing projects, etc.RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS* Graduation from high school or equivalent and one (1) year of responsible experience in a field directly related to road construction: OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.* Must possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL-B required, CDL-A preferred) within six months of hire.* Must become a certified Traffic Control Technician and Flagger Certified within 6 months of hire.* Must work in On-Call rotations.* May become a certified Street Sweeper Operator.* May be required to become HAZMAT certified.* May be required to become Pesticide Applicator Certified.* Some knowledge of specifications, grades, machinery, materials, and methods of constructing roads, bridges, drainage systems, culverts, etc.* Safety standards related to road construction.* Equipment maintenance and repair.* Skill in the operation of heavy mechanized equipment as required by the position.* Ability to operate heavy equipment of various kinds under varying conditions.* Make minor repairs on assigned vehicles, perform heavy physical labor.* Develop and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, elected officials, local agencies and the general public.* Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Employment in this position is conditional upon passing a pre-employment background and drug test. The City's drug test and background check policy can be found in its entirety here: -