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  • Maintenance Worker II Forestry and Fleet - Part Year

    500 E. Third Street, Loveland, Colorado 80537 United States CITY OF LOVELAND, COLORADO Full Time May 03, 2026
    City of Loveland Employer:

    CITY OF LOVELAND, COLORADO

    With over 300 days of sunshine, proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park, endless outdoor recreation options and a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene Loveland is an award winning City.  In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the 2020 Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence.  Loveland is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years.  Additionally, Loveland has consistently been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. Featured by USA Today in 2017 as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America.  As the rest of the world is figuring out what we have known for quite some time… Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! ~ Love What You Do, Land With Us!

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    Job Description

    Job Summary:

    Performs a variety of semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of the Parks Division. Major emphasis will be in the areas of urban forestry and fleet management within P&R.

    The salary range for this position is $17.33- $23.40, depending on qualifications and experience.

    This opportunity will remain open until filled.

    Positions are part year, working up to 10 months and working over 30 hours per week with medical coverage option only.

    Please view our video Working at Loveland to learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City.

    Essential Functions:
    • Forestry
      • Performs a variety of tasks focused on health, maintenance, and management of the City’s urban forest. Responsibilities include assisting with tree planting, pruning, brush chipping, mulching, watering, tree inventory and watering. Assist staff in assignments.
    • Fleet
      • Performs a variety of tasks to support the maintenance, organization and readiness of the Parks Division’s vehicle and equipment inventory. Responsibilities include transporting vehicles and equipment for service, performing routine cleaning and maintaining an organized shop environment. Assist staff in assignments.

    Other Job Functions:
    • Assists with department projects including special events.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications:

    Education:
    • High School graduate or GED required.

    Experience:
    • 2 years experience in forestry, parks maintenance, fleet/shop maintenance or related field required.
    • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age at time of hire.

    Certifications:
    • Must possess a valid driver's license.

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
    • Must to follow verbal and written instructions.
    • Use basic hand and power tools, and operate a variety of power equipment used for urban forestry and fleet maintenance.
    • Basic knowledge of tree identification and management concepts in Colorado’s semi-arid climate.
    • Communicate and take direction both verbally and in writing.
    • Work effectively with a team or individually.
    • Develop and maintain dialogue and positive working relationships.
    • Works as an effective part of the division and City team. Respond to change and special needs with flexibility in a positive manner and by taking initiative to resolve conflicts with others independently.
    • Remove snow by hand with shovel and snow blower.

    Core Competencies:

    Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness

    Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
    • Frequent s trenuous to extreme physical effort that includes frequent use of heavy objects (e.g., 50+ pounds) and may also use heavy tools or require strenuous application in awkward positions.
    • Occasional moderate to considerable physical effort that includes working from ladders in awkward positions. Frequent use of light or medium weight objects (e.g., 25-50 lbs) and use of medium weight tools.

    Working Environment:
    • Frequent e xposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements.
    • Occasional e xposure to hazards that are predictable or well protected against.

    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 Plan (employee funded plan)
    • Medical Leave - Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked (up to 48 hours)
    • Employees working more than 30 hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of our 2 Medical plan options (per the ACA)


    Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate.

    The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law.

    The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation.Learn more about your right to work. Visit E-Verify.gov for more information.

    Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and background check.
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Unique Aspects of Government Fleet Manager Jobs

Government fleet manager jobs offer a distinct set of challenges and rewards that make them stand out in the field of fleet management. Here are the key aspects that make these positions unique when you respond to their call to action:

Diverse Vehicle Oversight

Government fleet manager jobs involve overseeing the operation of an incredibly varied fleet. Unlike private sector roles that might focus on a single type of vehicle, your day could involve:

  • Coordinating maintenance for police cruisers
  • Planning the replacement cycle for waste management trucks
  • Overseeing the acquisition of new fire engines
  • Ensuring park maintenance vehicles are running efficiently

This diversity requires a broad knowledge base and adaptability, making government fleet manager jobs both challenging and exciting.

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Fiscal Responsibility and Transparency

Government fleet manager jobs come with a unique set of financial considerations:

  • Working within strict budgetary constraints set by public funding
  • Justifying expenditures to elected officials and the public
  • Implementing cost-saving measures without compromising service quality
  • Maintaining transparent records for public audits and scrutiny

These aspects of government fleet manager jobs require strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex financial decisions clearly.

Long-Term Strategic Planning

While private sector fleet managers might focus on short-term goals, government fleet manager jobs offer the security of planning for the long haul:

  • Developing 5, 10, or even 20-year fleet replacement strategies
  • Anticipating future technological advancements and their impact on the fleet
  • Balancing immediate operational needs with long-term sustainability goals
  • Creating contingency plans for various scenarios, including emergencies and budget fluctuations

This long-term perspective is a key differentiator for government fleet manager jobs.

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Technical Expertise and Repair Management

Government fleet manager jobs require a deep understanding of vehicle maintenance and repair processes. This aspect of the job involves:

  • Diagnosing complex mechanical issues across a diverse range of vehicles
  • Overseeing the procurement of parts and specialized tools for the maintenance facility
  • Managing repair workflows to minimize vehicle downtime and maximize fleet availability
  • Staying up to date with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques

This hands-on technical aspect sets government fleet manager jobs apart, requiring individuals who can seamlessly transition from the office to the repair shop floor.

Interagency Collaboration

Government fleet manager jobs often require working across multiple departments and agencies:

  • Coordinating with various government entities to meet diverse fleet needs
  • Standardizing practices across different departments when possible
  • Navigating complex bureaucracies to implement changes
  • Balancing competing priorities from different stakeholders

This collaborative aspect makes government fleet manager jobs ideal for those who excel in communication and relationship-building.

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Emergency Response Readiness

A crucial aspect of government fleet manager jobs is ensuring readiness for emergencies:

  • Maintaining emergency vehicles in top condition for immediate deployment
  • Developing contingency plans for fleet operations during crises
  • Coordinating with emergency response teams to provide necessary vehicle support
  • Rapidly adapting fleet priorities during natural disasters or other emergencies

This responsibility adds a layer of importance to government fleet manager jobs that’s rarely found in the private sector.

Professional Development Opportunities

Government fleet manager jobs often come with unique opportunities for growth:

  • Access to specialized training programs in public sector management
  • Chances to earn industry-specific certifications
  • Opportunities to attend government-specific conferences and workshops
  • Clear career progression paths within the public sector

These development opportunities make government fleet manager jobs attractive for those looking to build a long-term career in fleet management.

Government fleet management jobs require fiscal responsibility, long-term planning ability, calm and quick-wittedness in the face of emergencies, and coordination on various levels. Understanding these unique aspects of government fleet manager jobs is crucial for job seekers considering proceeding with this career path.

With coordination completing the need for human connection at work, such a career offers unparalleled opportunities to make a real difference in your community while developing a diverse skill set. Once you verify that it’s right for you, feel free to review job requirements and start a job application below.

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