City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification Equipment Operator Trainee - $14.05 The purpose of this classification is to perform manual and entry-level skilled work as part of a crew engaged in refuse collections and operations of Solid Waste routes. Work is physical in nature and under the direct supervision of a Crew Supervisor or Solid Waste Supervisor. Equipment Operator I - $15.62 The purpose of this classification is to drive or operate vehicles (tandem-axle or special solid waste vehicles), and other equipment where driving and maneuvering the vehicle constitutes the majority of the work required to complete tasks for solid waste removal. Equipment in this classification does not involve the operation of additional mechanisms other than those that are simple and routine requiring little extra dexterity and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. Equipment Operator II - $17.19 The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate vehicles, tractors, and other equipment with specialized functions that involve the operation of mechanisms to complete solid waste removal tasks in addition to driving and maneuvering the vehicle. Equipment/vehicles in this classification have mechanisms that are somewhat complex to operate, requiring more dexterity and finesse. Equipment Operator II's operate larger vehicles requiring a higher level of skill than those at Equipment Operator I level to drive and maneuver in and around confined areas. Equipment Operator III - $18.76 The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate Solid Waste vehicles and other equipment with specialized functions that involve the operation of complex mechanisms to complete tasks in addition to driving and maneuvering the vehicle. Equipment in this classification is automated, requiring a high level of skill, dexterity, and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. Equipment Operator IV - $20.34 The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate all Solid Waste vehicles. Equipment in this classification includes larger, high capacity vehicles requiring a high level of skill to drive and maneuver in and around confined spaces, and with mechanisms that are different, complex and difficult to operate, requiring skill, dexterity and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. NOTE: This posting is for future opening within the Solid Waste division. Essential Functions Equipment Operator Trainee - $14.05 The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Rolls carts out to and from delivery truck. Drives and operates the dumpster delivery truck as a Florida Class E driver's license operator. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle. Obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Performs manual handling and loading of trash and garbage into the Solid Waste garbage truck. Operates the packing blades, sweep handles and hopper control levers of the Solid Waste truck. Operates the cart tipper of the Solid Waste truck to service garbage and recycling carts. Manually services recycling bins, boxes, and other unspecified commodities. Operates the cart repair truck, rollout cart delivery truck, dumpster delivery truck and other Solid Waste equipment in the daily performance of duties. Complies with local, state and federal safety regulations under the guidance and direction of a Solid Waste CDL driver. Maintains specified routes to collect and load refuse containers into truck; assists and directs driver when backing up truck; cleans up spills and debris from ground; and cleans out truck prior to the end of shift. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. Performs heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments, and occasionally in adverse weather conditions. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Participates in emergency-related operations such as flood and hurricane debris removal. Equipment Operator I - $15.62 Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives trucks and other vehicles in order to perform solid waste daily assignments. Maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Drives assigned truck along a prescribed residential and/or commercial areas to collect garbage, trash or recycled materials; makes frequent stops at appropriate intervals to position truck near bulk piles or refuse containers; avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks; performs physical work functions in retrieving and sorting recyclable materials into hopper; attaches hopper to truck, closes tailgate and operates mechanism to dump at the appropriate disposal location. Maintains the pace of collection activities by determining the length of time spent on route or at each stop in order to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from solid waste, and sorts them according to category. Performs basic and semi-skilled labor as appropriate to perform various solid waste assignments; picks up paper, limbs, and other debris; manually moves loads and arranges materials. Performs skilled work in the operation of solid waste equipment. Responsibilities vary from servicing garbage at residential to commercial locations throughout the City where designated garbage cans are used. Frequently exits and re-enters garbage truck to manually pick up carts, bags, trash and vegetation. Pulls and/or pushes garbage cans from properties to the rear end loader of the garbage truck and positions garbage cans on the tipper, which may require lifting; operates the mechanism to dump the garbage into the truck; places garbage cans to the curbside. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Operates a manual rear load garbage truck, a manual side load EVO garbage truck, a manual rear load recycle truck, scowl body trash hauler and a street sweeper. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Operates vehicles normally assigned to Equipment Operator Trainees as needed to complete division or departmental projects and workload. Equipment Operator II - $17.19 The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives trucks and other vehicles in order to perform solid waste daily assignments in residential waste bulk/trash section. Maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates over-the-top manual recycle truck, bulk trash rear steer, and bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader as required. Drives larger, difficult to drive vehicles requiring a higher level of skill than that needed at Operator I level to maneuver in and around confined areas for the purpose of transporting materials from site to site, such as a dump truck, cherry picker/lightning loader truck. Utilizes rear steer and cherry picker/lightning loader trucks to retrieve large piles, bulk, vegetation, construction waste and recyclable materials for dumping. Operates hydraulic and hoisting mechanisms to dispose of loads, taking care to avoid flipping bulk items or spilling contents; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load during transport; transports and delivers load to destinations such as landfill and transfer stations. Operates all Level I Equipment Operator assigned trucks as needed (rear load, EVO, rear load recycle, scowl body and street sweeper trucks) to complete division or departmental workload. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Drives assigned truck along a prescribed residential and/or commercial areas to collect garbage, trash or recycled materials; makes frequent stops at appropriate intervals to position truck near bulk piles or containers, avoiding backing of vehicle whenever possible; frequently exits and re-enters garbage truck to manually pick up carts, bags, trash and vegetation; performs physical work functions in retrieving and sorting recyclable materials into hopper; attaches hopper to truck, closes tailgate and operates mechanism to dump at the appropriate disposal location. Maintains the pace of collection activities to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from solid waste, and sorts them according to category. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainees and Level I operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator III - $18.76 The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Operates various equipment and automated vehicles to complete tasks related to Solid Waste; drives vehicles over public roads, work sites, right-of-ways, parks, Public Works facilities, and other City property; maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates all Level I and II Equipment Operator assigned trucks as needed (rear load, EVO, rear load recycle, scowl body, street sweeper, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer and cherry picker/lightning load trucks). Weighs capacities to load materials into trucks; positions equipment and controls height, angle, and position of equipment for pick-up of garbage carts, bulk piles, garbage pails and bags; controls amount and weight of materials being lifted to avoid exceeding equipment capacity. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Drives and operates automated side load garbage truck to collect garbage and debris from work sites and transport to the landfill or transfer station; avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks; positions vehicle alongside targeted debris; operates truck to upload materials into the truck; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load during transport; takes necessary precautions to ensure that both the load and vehicle are properly distributed and balanced; dumps material at appropriate location. Controls placement of equipment and determines optimum approach to each scenario in order to avoid destruction of property or damage to electric, water, sewer, and other public utility lines. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainee, and Level I and II operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator IV - $20.34 The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives vehicles over public roads, work sites, rights-of-way, parks, public works facilities, and other City and commercial property; maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates all Level I, II and III Equipment Operator trucks as assigned (rear load, EVO, rear load recycle, Scowl body, street sweeper, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer, cherry picker and automated side load trucks). Drives and operates roll off, commercial front load and similar vehicle-trailer combination vehicles, requiring a high level of skill to maneuver in and around confined areas for the purposes of transporting materials from site to site. Avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks. Retrieves large bins or dumpsters used to collect commercial and industrial waste, construction and recyclable materials for dumping. Operates hydraulic and hoisting mechanisms to hoist bins/dumpsters or bundled materials onto truck, taking care to avoid flipping bin or spilling contents; transports and delivers load to the designated disposal site; returns dumpster bins to appropriate site. Drives commercial front load and roll off recycle trucks along a prescribed commercial or residential route to collect recycled materials, such as cardboard, and delivers to the designated disposal site. Maintains the pace of collection activities to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from Solid Waste Authority (SWA), and sorts them according to category. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainee, and Level I, II and III operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Equipment Operator Trainee - $14.05 High school diploma or equivalent; supplemented by one (1) year of previous experience involving any area of manual labor, construction, equipment operation, solid waste, or closely related area. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. Must obtain Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Certification in Collection Operations Basics within ninety (90) days in position. Must obtain a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Permit within six (6) months in position. Equipment Operator I - $15.62 High school diploma or valid equivalent; one (1) year of previous experience in Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection, including exposure to the operation of vehicles and equipment used in assigned areas, with at least six (6) months of cross-training operating the following vehicles: Manual rear load garbage truck Manual side load EVO garbage truck Manual rear load recycle truck Scowl body trash hauler Street sweeper Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), including appropriate endorsement(s). Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: A written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator I functions. Equipment specific field tests within Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection sections operating rear load garbage truck, EVO garbage truck, rear load recycle truck, scowl body trash hauler, and street sweeper. Must have obtained a 10-Hour OSHA General Industry Card. Must possess and maintain a Certification in Lockout Tagout. Equipment Operator II - $17.19 High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste Section, Residential Waste Bulk/Trash operating the following equipment in the assigned section: Bulk trash rear steer Bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader Manual over-the-top recycle truck Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: Written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator II functions. Equipment specific field tests within Solid Waste, residential waste bulk/trash section including over the top recycle truck, bulk trash rear steer truck and bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader truck. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) including appropriate endorsement(s). Must have obtained a 30-Hour OSHA General Industry Card. Must have obtained a 7.5-Hour OSHA Disaster Site Worker Card. Equipment Operator III - $18.76 High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience operating the vehicles in Solid Waste Residential Waste Manual and Residential Waste Bulk/Trash Sections, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste residential automated line of business operating an automated side load garbage truck. Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: Written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator III functions. Equipment specific field tests within Solid Waste, residential automated section operating the automated side loader. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), including appropriate endorsement(s). Must have a 15-Hour OSHA Disaster Site Worker Card. Equipment Operator IV - $20.34 High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of seven (7) years of experience operating the vehicles in Solid Waste Sections Residential Waste Manual, Residential Waste Bulk/Trash, and Residential Waste Automated, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste Commercial line of business operating Roll Off & Front Load garbage trucks. Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: Written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator IV functions. Equipment specific field tests operating commercial front load and roll off trucks. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must possess and maintain CDL endorsement HazMat, and Tanker Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Equipment Operator Trainee - $14.05 Basic knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in general Solid Waste work. Ability to pickup various types of debris, garbage carts and recycle bins. Demonstrates ability to drive and operate the dumpster delivery truck. Demonstrates ability to operate the rollout cart delivery truck. Demonstrates ability to correctly operate the cart tipper of the Solid Waste truck in order to service garbage and recycling carts. Demonstrates the ability to operate the packing blades, sweep handles and hopper control levers of the Solid Waste truck. Demonstrates the skill and ability to use assigned equipment once trained. Demonstrates ability to manually service recycling bins, boxes, and other unspecified commodities. Demonstrates ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments, and in occasionally adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator I - $15.62 Knowledge of and the ability to adhere to all safe working practices including work zone traffic control, highway safety rules and regulations, and taking effective precautionary measures necessary to avoid accidents. Basic knowledge and ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Ability to understand and follow direction. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to properly use tools and equipment. Ability to perform assigned tasks under general supervision. Ability to plan and organize daily work routine, and to estimate expected time of completion. Ability to safely navigate routes to complete daily tasks, avoiding backing vehicles when possible. Ability to transport and remove materials, equipment, debris, and/or refuse from specified areas. Ability to operate a rear load garbage truck and a manual side load EVO garbage truck. Ability to operate a rear load recycle truck, scowl body and a street sweeper truck. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computing system to complete tasks. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator II - $17.19 Knowledge of occupational hazards and the safety precautions necessary to operate equipment and avoid accidents. Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste. Skill in operating the assigned vehicle in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, other obstacles and avoiding backing of vehicles whenever possible. Ability to operate all vehicles used at Level I Equipment Operator level. Ability to operate Solid Waste bulk/trash truck, rear steer and cherry picker/lightning loader. Ability to operate manual over-the-top recycle truck. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to safely navigate routes to complete daily tasks. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator III - $18.76 Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of safe driving techniques and the occupational hazards of operating Solid Waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving all large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste. Skill in driving and operating automated side load trucks. Skill in operating all assigned vehicles in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, other employees, equipment, other obstacles and avoiding backing of vehicles whenever possible. Ability to operate all vehicles used at Equipment Operator I and II levels. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Equipment Operator IV - $20.34 Knowledge of occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary to operate equipment. Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of the proficient operation of all vehicles and equipment used by all Equipment Operator levels. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving and operating the front load and roll off garbage trucks. Skill in driving large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste and doing so in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, employees, equipment, and other obstacles. Ability to react timely and apply quick decision making in high risk areas. Demonstrated ability to write clear and concise reports. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Ability to recognize situational backing of vehicles in busy commercial and residential areas, and avoid backing whenever possible. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on lifting, pulling and pushing, but typically also involving some combination of bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials (25 pounds). May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, and toxic agents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability.
Purpose of Classification Equipment Operator Trainee - $14.05 The purpose of this classification is to perform manual and entry-level skilled work as part of a crew engaged in refuse collections and operations of Solid Waste routes. Work is physical in nature and under the direct supervision of a Crew Supervisor or Solid Waste Supervisor. Equipment Operator I - $15.62 The purpose of this classification is to drive or operate vehicles (tandem-axle or special solid waste vehicles), and other equipment where driving and maneuvering the vehicle constitutes the majority of the work required to complete tasks for solid waste removal. Equipment in this classification does not involve the operation of additional mechanisms other than those that are simple and routine requiring little extra dexterity and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. Equipment Operator II - $17.19 The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate vehicles, tractors, and other equipment with specialized functions that involve the operation of mechanisms to complete solid waste removal tasks in addition to driving and maneuvering the vehicle. Equipment/vehicles in this classification have mechanisms that are somewhat complex to operate, requiring more dexterity and finesse. Equipment Operator II's operate larger vehicles requiring a higher level of skill than those at Equipment Operator I level to drive and maneuver in and around confined areas. Equipment Operator III - $18.76 The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate Solid Waste vehicles and other equipment with specialized functions that involve the operation of complex mechanisms to complete tasks in addition to driving and maneuvering the vehicle. Equipment in this classification is automated, requiring a high level of skill, dexterity, and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. Equipment Operator IV - $20.34 The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate all Solid Waste vehicles. Equipment in this classification includes larger, high capacity vehicles requiring a high level of skill to drive and maneuver in and around confined spaces, and with mechanisms that are different, complex and difficult to operate, requiring skill, dexterity and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. NOTE: This posting is for future opening within the Solid Waste division. Essential Functions Equipment Operator Trainee - $14.05 The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Rolls carts out to and from delivery truck. Drives and operates the dumpster delivery truck as a Florida Class E driver's license operator. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle. Obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Performs manual handling and loading of trash and garbage into the Solid Waste garbage truck. Operates the packing blades, sweep handles and hopper control levers of the Solid Waste truck. Operates the cart tipper of the Solid Waste truck to service garbage and recycling carts. Manually services recycling bins, boxes, and other unspecified commodities. Operates the cart repair truck, rollout cart delivery truck, dumpster delivery truck and other Solid Waste equipment in the daily performance of duties. Complies with local, state and federal safety regulations under the guidance and direction of a Solid Waste CDL driver. Maintains specified routes to collect and load refuse containers into truck; assists and directs driver when backing up truck; cleans up spills and debris from ground; and cleans out truck prior to the end of shift. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. Performs heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments, and occasionally in adverse weather conditions. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Participates in emergency-related operations such as flood and hurricane debris removal. Equipment Operator I - $15.62 Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives trucks and other vehicles in order to perform solid waste daily assignments. Maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Drives assigned truck along a prescribed residential and/or commercial areas to collect garbage, trash or recycled materials; makes frequent stops at appropriate intervals to position truck near bulk piles or refuse containers; avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks; performs physical work functions in retrieving and sorting recyclable materials into hopper; attaches hopper to truck, closes tailgate and operates mechanism to dump at the appropriate disposal location. Maintains the pace of collection activities by determining the length of time spent on route or at each stop in order to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from solid waste, and sorts them according to category. Performs basic and semi-skilled labor as appropriate to perform various solid waste assignments; picks up paper, limbs, and other debris; manually moves loads and arranges materials. Performs skilled work in the operation of solid waste equipment. Responsibilities vary from servicing garbage at residential to commercial locations throughout the City where designated garbage cans are used. Frequently exits and re-enters garbage truck to manually pick up carts, bags, trash and vegetation. Pulls and/or pushes garbage cans from properties to the rear end loader of the garbage truck and positions garbage cans on the tipper, which may require lifting; operates the mechanism to dump the garbage into the truck; places garbage cans to the curbside. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Operates a manual rear load garbage truck, a manual side load EVO garbage truck, a manual rear load recycle truck, scowl body trash hauler and a street sweeper. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Operates vehicles normally assigned to Equipment Operator Trainees as needed to complete division or departmental projects and workload. Equipment Operator II - $17.19 The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives trucks and other vehicles in order to perform solid waste daily assignments in residential waste bulk/trash section. Maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates over-the-top manual recycle truck, bulk trash rear steer, and bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader as required. Drives larger, difficult to drive vehicles requiring a higher level of skill than that needed at Operator I level to maneuver in and around confined areas for the purpose of transporting materials from site to site, such as a dump truck, cherry picker/lightning loader truck. Utilizes rear steer and cherry picker/lightning loader trucks to retrieve large piles, bulk, vegetation, construction waste and recyclable materials for dumping. Operates hydraulic and hoisting mechanisms to dispose of loads, taking care to avoid flipping bulk items or spilling contents; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load during transport; transports and delivers load to destinations such as landfill and transfer stations. Operates all Level I Equipment Operator assigned trucks as needed (rear load, EVO, rear load recycle, scowl body and street sweeper trucks) to complete division or departmental workload. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Drives assigned truck along a prescribed residential and/or commercial areas to collect garbage, trash or recycled materials; makes frequent stops at appropriate intervals to position truck near bulk piles or containers, avoiding backing of vehicle whenever possible; frequently exits and re-enters garbage truck to manually pick up carts, bags, trash and vegetation; performs physical work functions in retrieving and sorting recyclable materials into hopper; attaches hopper to truck, closes tailgate and operates mechanism to dump at the appropriate disposal location. Maintains the pace of collection activities to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from solid waste, and sorts them according to category. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainees and Level I operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator III - $18.76 The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Operates various equipment and automated vehicles to complete tasks related to Solid Waste; drives vehicles over public roads, work sites, right-of-ways, parks, Public Works facilities, and other City property; maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates all Level I and II Equipment Operator assigned trucks as needed (rear load, EVO, rear load recycle, scowl body, street sweeper, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer and cherry picker/lightning load trucks). Weighs capacities to load materials into trucks; positions equipment and controls height, angle, and position of equipment for pick-up of garbage carts, bulk piles, garbage pails and bags; controls amount and weight of materials being lifted to avoid exceeding equipment capacity. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Drives and operates automated side load garbage truck to collect garbage and debris from work sites and transport to the landfill or transfer station; avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks; positions vehicle alongside targeted debris; operates truck to upload materials into the truck; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load during transport; takes necessary precautions to ensure that both the load and vehicle are properly distributed and balanced; dumps material at appropriate location. Controls placement of equipment and determines optimum approach to each scenario in order to avoid destruction of property or damage to electric, water, sewer, and other public utility lines. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainee, and Level I and II operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator IV - $20.34 The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives vehicles over public roads, work sites, rights-of-way, parks, public works facilities, and other City and commercial property; maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates all Level I, II and III Equipment Operator trucks as assigned (rear load, EVO, rear load recycle, Scowl body, street sweeper, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer, cherry picker and automated side load trucks). Drives and operates roll off, commercial front load and similar vehicle-trailer combination vehicles, requiring a high level of skill to maneuver in and around confined areas for the purposes of transporting materials from site to site. Avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks. Retrieves large bins or dumpsters used to collect commercial and industrial waste, construction and recyclable materials for dumping. Operates hydraulic and hoisting mechanisms to hoist bins/dumpsters or bundled materials onto truck, taking care to avoid flipping bin or spilling contents; transports and delivers load to the designated disposal site; returns dumpster bins to appropriate site. Drives commercial front load and roll off recycle trucks along a prescribed commercial or residential route to collect recycled materials, such as cardboard, and delivers to the designated disposal site. Maintains the pace of collection activities to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from Solid Waste Authority (SWA), and sorts them according to category. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainee, and Level I, II and III operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Equipment Operator Trainee - $14.05 High school diploma or equivalent; supplemented by one (1) year of previous experience involving any area of manual labor, construction, equipment operation, solid waste, or closely related area. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. Must obtain Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Certification in Collection Operations Basics within ninety (90) days in position. Must obtain a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Permit within six (6) months in position. Equipment Operator I - $15.62 High school diploma or valid equivalent; one (1) year of previous experience in Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection, including exposure to the operation of vehicles and equipment used in assigned areas, with at least six (6) months of cross-training operating the following vehicles: Manual rear load garbage truck Manual side load EVO garbage truck Manual rear load recycle truck Scowl body trash hauler Street sweeper Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), including appropriate endorsement(s). Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: A written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator I functions. Equipment specific field tests within Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection sections operating rear load garbage truck, EVO garbage truck, rear load recycle truck, scowl body trash hauler, and street sweeper. Must have obtained a 10-Hour OSHA General Industry Card. Must possess and maintain a Certification in Lockout Tagout. Equipment Operator II - $17.19 High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste Section, Residential Waste Bulk/Trash operating the following equipment in the assigned section: Bulk trash rear steer Bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader Manual over-the-top recycle truck Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: Written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator II functions. Equipment specific field tests within Solid Waste, residential waste bulk/trash section including over the top recycle truck, bulk trash rear steer truck and bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader truck. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) including appropriate endorsement(s). Must have obtained a 30-Hour OSHA General Industry Card. Must have obtained a 7.5-Hour OSHA Disaster Site Worker Card. Equipment Operator III - $18.76 High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience operating the vehicles in Solid Waste Residential Waste Manual and Residential Waste Bulk/Trash Sections, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste residential automated line of business operating an automated side load garbage truck. Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: Written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator III functions. Equipment specific field tests within Solid Waste, residential automated section operating the automated side loader. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), including appropriate endorsement(s). Must have a 15-Hour OSHA Disaster Site Worker Card. Equipment Operator IV - $20.34 High school diploma or equivalent. Must have a minimum of seven (7) years of experience operating the vehicles in Solid Waste Sections Residential Waste Manual, Residential Waste Bulk/Trash, and Residential Waste Automated, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste Commercial line of business operating Roll Off & Front Load garbage trucks. Must have completed the following assessments and obtained a minimum score of 80%: Written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator IV functions. Equipment specific field tests operating commercial front load and roll off trucks. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must possess and maintain CDL endorsement HazMat, and Tanker Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Equipment Operator Trainee - $14.05 Basic knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in general Solid Waste work. Ability to pickup various types of debris, garbage carts and recycle bins. Demonstrates ability to drive and operate the dumpster delivery truck. Demonstrates ability to operate the rollout cart delivery truck. Demonstrates ability to correctly operate the cart tipper of the Solid Waste truck in order to service garbage and recycling carts. Demonstrates the ability to operate the packing blades, sweep handles and hopper control levers of the Solid Waste truck. Demonstrates the skill and ability to use assigned equipment once trained. Demonstrates ability to manually service recycling bins, boxes, and other unspecified commodities. Demonstrates ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments, and in occasionally adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator I - $15.62 Knowledge of and the ability to adhere to all safe working practices including work zone traffic control, highway safety rules and regulations, and taking effective precautionary measures necessary to avoid accidents. Basic knowledge and ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Ability to understand and follow direction. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to properly use tools and equipment. Ability to perform assigned tasks under general supervision. Ability to plan and organize daily work routine, and to estimate expected time of completion. Ability to safely navigate routes to complete daily tasks, avoiding backing vehicles when possible. Ability to transport and remove materials, equipment, debris, and/or refuse from specified areas. Ability to operate a rear load garbage truck and a manual side load EVO garbage truck. Ability to operate a rear load recycle truck, scowl body and a street sweeper truck. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computing system to complete tasks. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator II - $17.19 Knowledge of occupational hazards and the safety precautions necessary to operate equipment and avoid accidents. Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste. Skill in operating the assigned vehicle in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, other obstacles and avoiding backing of vehicles whenever possible. Ability to operate all vehicles used at Level I Equipment Operator level. Ability to operate Solid Waste bulk/trash truck, rear steer and cherry picker/lightning loader. Ability to operate manual over-the-top recycle truck. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to safely navigate routes to complete daily tasks. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator III - $18.76 Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of safe driving techniques and the occupational hazards of operating Solid Waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving all large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste. Skill in driving and operating automated side load trucks. Skill in operating all assigned vehicles in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, other employees, equipment, other obstacles and avoiding backing of vehicles whenever possible. Ability to operate all vehicles used at Equipment Operator I and II levels. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Equipment Operator IV - $20.34 Knowledge of occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary to operate equipment. Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of the proficient operation of all vehicles and equipment used by all Equipment Operator levels. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving and operating the front load and roll off garbage trucks. Skill in driving large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste and doing so in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, employees, equipment, and other obstacles. Ability to react timely and apply quick decision making in high risk areas. Demonstrated ability to write clear and concise reports. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Ability to recognize situational backing of vehicles in busy commercial and residential areas, and avoid backing whenever possible. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on lifting, pulling and pushing, but typically also involving some combination of bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials (25 pounds). May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 50 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, and toxic agents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability.
DENTON COUNTY, TX
Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Driver Equipment Operator III performs specialized work in the operation of heavy earth moving equipment used in the maintenance and construction of roads and bridges. Work involves operating such heavy equipment as bulldozers, compactors, front-end loaders, graders, farm tractors, and backhoes for such activities as patching roads and installing culverts. Employee is also responsible for cutting and hauling brush, hauling dirt, mowing roadsides and repair and replacing road signs. Examples of Duties Operates heavy equipment and drives trucks involved in the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges such as bulldozers, compactors, front end loaders, graders, farm tractors, track backhoes, and tractor trailers. Trains and educates other employees in the use and operation of heavy equipment. Performs flagging and traffic control duties and is on-call during storms and other weather-related issues. Cuts and hauls brush and dirt, mows roadsides, and repairs and replaces road signs as necessary. Cuts brush, trees and other growth at roadsides, utilizing power equipment such as mowers, tractors, and chain saws. Performs safety inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working order. Performs repair work on pot holes and other road hazards. Cleans trash and debris from County right of way and hauls materials for deposit at specified locations. Sets up work zone to ensure adequate safety of workers; ensures proper warning signs are erected at construction and maintenance project sites. Attaches road signs to posts using various hand and power tools; digs holes and sets signs with cement. Performs routine preventive maintenance and minor repair on equipment used. Assesses project requirements for equipment and material and ensures that proper materials and equipment are at work site. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED and a minimum five years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Must possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License issued by the State of Texas. Driver's License with "N" endorsement issued by the State of Texas is required within 3 months of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Driver Equipment Operator III performs specialized work in the operation of heavy earth moving equipment used in the maintenance and construction of roads and bridges. Work involves operating such heavy equipment as bulldozers, compactors, front-end loaders, graders, farm tractors, and backhoes for such activities as patching roads and installing culverts. Employee is also responsible for cutting and hauling brush, hauling dirt, mowing roadsides and repair and replacing road signs. Examples of Duties Operates heavy equipment and drives trucks involved in the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges such as bulldozers, compactors, front end loaders, graders, farm tractors, track backhoes, and tractor trailers. Trains and educates other employees in the use and operation of heavy equipment. Performs flagging and traffic control duties and is on-call during storms and other weather-related issues. Cuts and hauls brush and dirt, mows roadsides, and repairs and replaces road signs as necessary. Cuts brush, trees and other growth at roadsides, utilizing power equipment such as mowers, tractors, and chain saws. Performs safety inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working order. Performs repair work on pot holes and other road hazards. Cleans trash and debris from County right of way and hauls materials for deposit at specified locations. Sets up work zone to ensure adequate safety of workers; ensures proper warning signs are erected at construction and maintenance project sites. Attaches road signs to posts using various hand and power tools; digs holes and sets signs with cement. Performs routine preventive maintenance and minor repair on equipment used. Assesses project requirements for equipment and material and ensures that proper materials and equipment are at work site. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED and a minimum five years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Must possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License issued by the State of Texas. Driver's License with "N" endorsement issued by the State of Texas is required within 3 months of employment. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
This examination is being conducted to fill one (1) vacancy in the Department of Public Works and to establish an Administrative Assistant II eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. The Department of Public Works (Department) is seeking a dynamic individual to fill the role of Administrative Assistant II. The successful candidate will work directly with the Public Works Business Administrator and will be part of the Department's Administration team. The Administrative Assistant II plays a critical role in assisting with the daily operation of the department, including purchasing, budget administration and other administrative functions. For more info on this opportunity and a full description of the position, click on the link below. Administrative Assistant II Department: Department of Public Works Work Location: 1810 East Hazelton Avenue, Stockton, CA 95205 Website: www.sjgov.org/department/pwk Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Directs a program within the department; oversees the daily operation of the program, develops programs, participates in grant preparation and coordinates staff development and training programs. Confers with representatives of other County departments and other agencies on administrative, budgetary, management, personnel and purchasing issues. May coordinate purchasing activities and/or personnel transactions of the department. Researches and analyzes department policies, laws, procedures and other administrative matters; determines their impact upon the department's operations; prepares narrative, graphic and statistical reports; recommends alternative methods, policies and procedures, develops policies and procedures for approval of the department head. Prepares and administers the department budget; gathers, organizes, tabulates and analyzes budgetary data; directs fiscal control programs. May supervise or direct subordinate staff as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PLEASE NOTE: This is a countywide promotion. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin County and meet the promotional eligibilityrequirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3-Eligibility for Promotional Examinations. Education : Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with major course work in public or business administration, personnel management or a closely related field. Experience : Two years in budgetary, systems, financial, personnel or other administrative analytical work. Substitution : Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of four years. KNOWLEDGE Principles, practices, methods and techniques of public administration and management including organization, budgeting, purchasing and personnel administration; methods and techniques of organizing work efficiently; basic statistics and graphics; principles and practices of supervision. ABILITY Gather and analyze data; organize and write reports; read, understand, interpret and apply pertinent rules and regulations; express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships; present oneself professionally. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. Employeeswho meet the minimum qualifications will go through one of the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a longer period which shall not exceed a total of three years for the date esblished. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; • They are related to the Appointing Authority or • The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 2/5/2021 11:59:00 PM
This examination is being conducted to fill one (1) vacancy in the Department of Public Works and to establish an Administrative Assistant II eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. The Department of Public Works (Department) is seeking a dynamic individual to fill the role of Administrative Assistant II. The successful candidate will work directly with the Public Works Business Administrator and will be part of the Department's Administration team. The Administrative Assistant II plays a critical role in assisting with the daily operation of the department, including purchasing, budget administration and other administrative functions. For more info on this opportunity and a full description of the position, click on the link below. Administrative Assistant II Department: Department of Public Works Work Location: 1810 East Hazelton Avenue, Stockton, CA 95205 Website: www.sjgov.org/department/pwk Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Directs a program within the department; oversees the daily operation of the program, develops programs, participates in grant preparation and coordinates staff development and training programs. Confers with representatives of other County departments and other agencies on administrative, budgetary, management, personnel and purchasing issues. May coordinate purchasing activities and/or personnel transactions of the department. Researches and analyzes department policies, laws, procedures and other administrative matters; determines their impact upon the department's operations; prepares narrative, graphic and statistical reports; recommends alternative methods, policies and procedures, develops policies and procedures for approval of the department head. Prepares and administers the department budget; gathers, organizes, tabulates and analyzes budgetary data; directs fiscal control programs. May supervise or direct subordinate staff as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PLEASE NOTE: This is a countywide promotion. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin County and meet the promotional eligibilityrequirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3-Eligibility for Promotional Examinations. Education : Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with major course work in public or business administration, personnel management or a closely related field. Experience : Two years in budgetary, systems, financial, personnel or other administrative analytical work. Substitution : Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of four years. KNOWLEDGE Principles, practices, methods and techniques of public administration and management including organization, budgeting, purchasing and personnel administration; methods and techniques of organizing work efficiently; basic statistics and graphics; principles and practices of supervision. ABILITY Gather and analyze data; organize and write reports; read, understand, interpret and apply pertinent rules and regulations; express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships; present oneself professionally. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. Employeeswho meet the minimum qualifications will go through one of the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a longer period which shall not exceed a total of three years for the date esblished. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; • They are related to the Appointing Authority or • The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 2/5/2021 11:59:00 PM
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County has the largest population of any county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, with more than 37 diverse departments and over 2,300 different job descriptions, the County offers a lifetime of opportunities and careers. Be a part of something great! We are Los Angeles County Public Works, the largest municipal Public Works agency in the nation. With more than 4,000 employees, Public Works offers over 500 different types of career opportunities that promote professional and personal growth as well as a rewarding and exciting work environment. Don't miss an opportunity to join our team! We will be accepting applications for the Public Works Laborer position beginning: Filing will start effective Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). Filing will be suspended after the first 700 applications are received or by Monday, February 01, 2021, at 5:30 p.m., (PT) whichever occurs first. Applications received after the first 700 will not be considered. EXAM NUMBER: C-5922-L Essential Job Functions Depending on the assignments, Public Works Laborers are responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: breaks up concrete and asphalt, digs trenches and holes by using a variety of hand power tools; prepares the substrate for pouring concrete, laying asphalt, laying block, etc.; mixes mortar and concrete by using portable concrete mixer or wheel barrow; places concrete into forms or post holes by transporting concrete to the pour location via wheel barrow or bucket; cuts trees, weeds, and brush using a chain saw, pole saw, hand saw, shears, etc.; places branches, brush, and small trees into a wood chipper; loads and unloads tools and materials from a storage location to a vehicle and/or from a vehicle to the worksite and vice versa; lowers or raises tools and material into or out of holes, excavations, the sides of cliffs or embankments, etc.; lifts and positions material either manually or with the help of lifting aids; installs and repairs fences, guardrails, signs, etc.; lays concrete block/and or adjustment rings by putting each one in place, and mortaring them in to construct headwalls, retaining walls, manholes and other miscellaneous applications; shovels sand, soil, gravel, asphalt, and other miscellaneous materials; fills and places sandbags, as needed; sweeps or squeegees walks and roadways; inspects sewers and storm drains; removes rocks, tree stumps, branches, trash, and other debris from storm drains, right-of-ways, sewers, pump plants, etc.; operates a power rodder or high velocity cleaning machine to clear sewer mainlines; makes minor repair to sewer mainlines; applies chemicals to control roots, rodents and insects; assists in painting lines and markings on stretches of road and intersections; spreads reflective glass beads on wet road paint; repairs and performs maintenance work on dams and bridges; walks for long distances or for extended periods; drives and/or operates a variety of automotive equipment; communicates with fellow crew members verbally and/or using hand signals; directs and/or diverts traffic; reads safety handouts, safety data sheet (SDS), memos etc.; and writes information in fields on forms. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: No training or experience is required. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. A valid California Class A or Class B Driver License, and special endorsements to drive assigned vehicles may be required for some positions in this class. LICENSE INFORMATION: Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. The County is required to comply with the Federal regulations which require pre-employment, post accident, reasonable suspicion, return to work, follow up, and random urine drug and breath testing of employees who carry commercial driver licenses and who are assigned to drive certain vehicles. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Additional Information OUR ASSESSMENT PROCESS This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I: A qualifying multiple-choice test measuring Achievement, Responsibility, Safety Orientation, Thoroughness and Mechanical Comprehension. Applicants must achieve a 70% or higher on Part I in order to advance to Part II. Part II: An interview weighted 100% measuring Professional/Technical Expertise, Safety Orientation, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Stress Tolerance, Interpersonal/Relationship Building Skills and Oral Communication. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. THE MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Invitation letters will be sent via e-mail. Candidates are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address that can receive e-mail(s) from dpw.lacounty.gov, hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com . Candidates must update their contact information (e.g., mailing address, phone number) on the online profile and are encouraged to check their junk mailboxes to ensure proper receipt of notices. Test scores cannot be disclosed over the phone. Applicants that have taken identical test part(s) for other exams within the last 12 months, will have their multiple choice test responses for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Upon acceptance of your application, your responses will be transferred to the new examination, and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test part(s) for at least twelve (12) months. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible list in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible list resulting from this examination will be used to fill both temporary and permanent vacancies in the Department of Public Works. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. All information included application in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Important Notes: FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may DISQUALIFIED APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can track the status of your application online and get notified of your progress by email. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must email them to bigarcia@dpw.lacounty.gov within five (5) calendar days from filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the documents. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Bianca A. Garcia Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: bigarcia@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time: 2/1/2021 5:30 PM Pacific
With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County has the largest population of any county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, with more than 37 diverse departments and over 2,300 different job descriptions, the County offers a lifetime of opportunities and careers. Be a part of something great! We are Los Angeles County Public Works, the largest municipal Public Works agency in the nation. With more than 4,000 employees, Public Works offers over 500 different types of career opportunities that promote professional and personal growth as well as a rewarding and exciting work environment. Don't miss an opportunity to join our team! We will be accepting applications for the Public Works Laborer position beginning: Filing will start effective Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). Filing will be suspended after the first 700 applications are received or by Monday, February 01, 2021, at 5:30 p.m., (PT) whichever occurs first. Applications received after the first 700 will not be considered. EXAM NUMBER: C-5922-L Essential Job Functions Depending on the assignments, Public Works Laborers are responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: breaks up concrete and asphalt, digs trenches and holes by using a variety of hand power tools; prepares the substrate for pouring concrete, laying asphalt, laying block, etc.; mixes mortar and concrete by using portable concrete mixer or wheel barrow; places concrete into forms or post holes by transporting concrete to the pour location via wheel barrow or bucket; cuts trees, weeds, and brush using a chain saw, pole saw, hand saw, shears, etc.; places branches, brush, and small trees into a wood chipper; loads and unloads tools and materials from a storage location to a vehicle and/or from a vehicle to the worksite and vice versa; lowers or raises tools and material into or out of holes, excavations, the sides of cliffs or embankments, etc.; lifts and positions material either manually or with the help of lifting aids; installs and repairs fences, guardrails, signs, etc.; lays concrete block/and or adjustment rings by putting each one in place, and mortaring them in to construct headwalls, retaining walls, manholes and other miscellaneous applications; shovels sand, soil, gravel, asphalt, and other miscellaneous materials; fills and places sandbags, as needed; sweeps or squeegees walks and roadways; inspects sewers and storm drains; removes rocks, tree stumps, branches, trash, and other debris from storm drains, right-of-ways, sewers, pump plants, etc.; operates a power rodder or high velocity cleaning machine to clear sewer mainlines; makes minor repair to sewer mainlines; applies chemicals to control roots, rodents and insects; assists in painting lines and markings on stretches of road and intersections; spreads reflective glass beads on wet road paint; repairs and performs maintenance work on dams and bridges; walks for long distances or for extended periods; drives and/or operates a variety of automotive equipment; communicates with fellow crew members verbally and/or using hand signals; directs and/or diverts traffic; reads safety handouts, safety data sheet (SDS), memos etc.; and writes information in fields on forms. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: No training or experience is required. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. A valid California Class A or Class B Driver License, and special endorsements to drive assigned vehicles may be required for some positions in this class. LICENSE INFORMATION: Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. The County is required to comply with the Federal regulations which require pre-employment, post accident, reasonable suspicion, return to work, follow up, and random urine drug and breath testing of employees who carry commercial driver licenses and who are assigned to drive certain vehicles. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Additional Information OUR ASSESSMENT PROCESS This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I: A qualifying multiple-choice test measuring Achievement, Responsibility, Safety Orientation, Thoroughness and Mechanical Comprehension. Applicants must achieve a 70% or higher on Part I in order to advance to Part II. Part II: An interview weighted 100% measuring Professional/Technical Expertise, Safety Orientation, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Stress Tolerance, Interpersonal/Relationship Building Skills and Oral Communication. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. THE MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Invitation letters will be sent via e-mail. Candidates are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address that can receive e-mail(s) from dpw.lacounty.gov, hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com . Candidates must update their contact information (e.g., mailing address, phone number) on the online profile and are encouraged to check their junk mailboxes to ensure proper receipt of notices. Test scores cannot be disclosed over the phone. Applicants that have taken identical test part(s) for other exams within the last 12 months, will have their multiple choice test responses for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Upon acceptance of your application, your responses will be transferred to the new examination, and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test part(s) for at least twelve (12) months. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible list in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible list resulting from this examination will be used to fill both temporary and permanent vacancies in the Department of Public Works. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. All information included application in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Important Notes: FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may DISQUALIFIED APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can track the status of your application online and get notified of your progress by email. Note: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must email them to bigarcia@dpw.lacounty.gov within five (5) calendar days from filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the documents. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Bianca A. Garcia Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: bigarcia@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time: 2/1/2021 5:30 PM Pacific
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
THE POSITION Current Solano County employees are invited to apply for this promotional opportunity. Under direction of the Public Works Operations Manager, the Public Maintenance Worker (Senior) performs the advanced level construction and maintenance work on Public Works projects. Incumbents are responsible for operating heavy equipment used in construction, repair, and maintenance of roads, flood control channels, and/or bridges. Incumbents may also guide and/or otherwise lead the work of a small crew. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill part-time and full-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent AND Experience: Two years of full-time paid experience construction and road maintenance work equivalent to journey level public works maintenance worker which includes familiarity with the operation of a grader, backhoe, and/or loader; OR Two years of full-time paid experience in the Solano County class of Public Works Maintenance Worker. AND Other : Must be a current Solano County employee. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Applicants are required to possess a valid California Driver's License, Class A with any required endorsements. Note: The driver's license must be kept current while employed in this class. A Hazmat certification may be required. To view the job description for this position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15992 Closing Date/Time: 2/1/2021 5:00:00 PM
THE POSITION Current Solano County employees are invited to apply for this promotional opportunity. Under direction of the Public Works Operations Manager, the Public Maintenance Worker (Senior) performs the advanced level construction and maintenance work on Public Works projects. Incumbents are responsible for operating heavy equipment used in construction, repair, and maintenance of roads, flood control channels, and/or bridges. Incumbents may also guide and/or otherwise lead the work of a small crew. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill part-time and full-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent AND Experience: Two years of full-time paid experience construction and road maintenance work equivalent to journey level public works maintenance worker which includes familiarity with the operation of a grader, backhoe, and/or loader; OR Two years of full-time paid experience in the Solano County class of Public Works Maintenance Worker. AND Other : Must be a current Solano County employee. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Applicants are required to possess a valid California Driver's License, Class A with any required endorsements. Note: The driver's license must be kept current while employed in this class. A Hazmat certification may be required. To view the job description for this position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15992 Closing Date/Time: 2/1/2021 5:00:00 PM
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Six (6) months experience performing general labor. Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants This position(s) may require some or all of the following: Servicing approximately 700-1500 homes utilizing a commercial waste management vehicle. Boarding and exiting the cab of a collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds. The position will be retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping and will require pulling your own body weight. Delivering, exchanging and maintaining ARR Carts and preparing inventory for deliveries as well as repairing and cleaning and/or disassembling non-usable carts that are picked up from customers throughout the City. Working at the household hazardous waste collections facility receiving, identifying, segregating, and storing bulk/package hazardous waste from households as well as assisting in setup, breakdown, and cleanup the facility and coordinating with waste disposal companies on packing and loading hazardous waste for transportation. All positions are very physically demanding and may manually collect bags, branch bundles, personal containers and 96 gallon carts from curbside. Depending on the position, they may transport collected materials via a rear-loader and unload them at processing site. All positions work in all types of inclement weather (i.e. cold, wet, hot, etc.) and will be on their feet, walking, bending, stooping and picking up heavy items for most of their work day. Additional Information: 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. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Your application should reflect your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. 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. 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. Driving: This position requires a license to operate commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Driving on City business: This position must travel between various locations as part of the regular job duties and individual may be required to drive own personal vehicle or City vehicle. A driving record verification will be conducted. Applicants for positions for which City driving is an essential function must meet the standards of the program: Applicant is at least 18 years of age; Applicant has a current valid driver license with the appropriate license and endorsements for the type of vehicle(s) to be operated. This position falls under the COA safe driver program requirements. A check will be made of moving violations and points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) based on Department of Public Safety ( DPS ) Driver Record Report. External New Hires must meet the DRE requisite. Click here for more information. Click here for more information. Physical requires 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. Physical requires for HHW 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 unloading materials from customers vehicles, loading materials from residences, separating materials by chemical characteristics and putting them in the correct place, bulking compatible chemicals, opening/pouring paints/oil and making Austin ReBlend paint for 8.5 hours during a normal work day. This position is outdoors, so is exposed to hot and cold temperatures. This position will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet while performing activities such as unloading cars, opening paint cans, sorting batteries, sorting chemicals, puncturing aerosols and cleaning duties, such as sweeping. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, pushing/pulling, and lifting while inspecting materials and equipment, as well as handling up to 50 pound containers. Additional hazards include working close to hazardous chemicals, noise, and repetitive motions, as well as walking near moving vehicles. Employees may come in contact with potentially infectious materials. Employee will drive a forklift at HHW and a pickup in town. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight and reading comprehension to evaluate materials and other equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, and citizens and to safely operate operational equipment. All necessary training and Personnel Protective Equipment is provided by the employer. Pay Range 15.00-15.50 Hours For CDL Operational - Mon-Fri, 6AM - 2:30PM. For Household Hazardous Waste - 40 hrs/week, Mon-Sat on a rotation schedule with staff working half their time on a Mon-Fri schedule and the other half of their time on a Tues-Sat schedule. Mon-Fri hours between 8 am to 5pm and Saturday 6am and 1pm. All positions will require extended hours and to work holidays and weekends as needed. Job Close Date 02/14/2021 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Industrial experience working in a manual labor job outdoors in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather within the last 2 years. Experience in Waste Management or other heavy CDL equipment experience Experience operating Waste Management or other heavy equipment requiring the use of a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) 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. 1. Pick-up, process or dispose of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items or compostable items 2. Construct and maintain operational equipment including carts 3. Use hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel and sweep, stack, load and unload smaller debris and litter 4. Clean up illegal dump sites 5. Place customer notices, door hangers, public information literature 6. Respond to routine customer questions about work being performed 7. Operate trash collection equipment to include operation of trash and/or recycling collection vehicles, if appropriate 8. Maintain vehicle records, complete paperwork, forms, and other reports related to collection activities 9. Perform basic vehicle inspections, maintenance and repairs including trash carts 10. Observe and report accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations 11. Pre-trip all vehicles as required by Management 12. Learn and follow routes, read street maps and micro routes to locate route destinations as needed 13. Follow safety rules 14. Set out cones and barricades 15. Assist other ARR crews as directed 16. Other duties as assigned 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 equipment and vehicles used in waste services Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with others Skill in learning simple tasks Skill in using small hand tools Skill in lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the assigned work Skill in lifting and carrying equipment or material applicable to work being performed Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed Ability to understand oral and written instructions in English Ability to operate required vehicles safely Ability to read, understand and follow maps and mapping directions Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American 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 TTY (512) 974-2445. 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 minimum qualifications of this position require six (6) months experience performing general labor. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Be sure to include which position in this application you gained the experience from, what role you played as well as your duties. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience performing year around general labor in extreme heat, cold rain, etc. Be sure to include which position in this application where you gained this experience from, what role you played as well as your duties. If you do not have experience with these, please put n/a. (2500 char max) (Open Ended Question) * The minimum qualifications of this position require that you be licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Please select the option that best describes your ability to become licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. I have a current Texas Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) I have a current Texas Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) I have a current out of state Commercial Driver License (CDL) I have a current Texas Class C Driver License I have the ability to obtain a Texas Driver License by hire date I do not have a Driver License I do not have the ability to be licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment * 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 * This position requires employees to be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Are you able to work varying hours including nights weekends and holidays as required by this position? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have operating Waste Management or other heavy equipment requiring the use of a Commercial Driver License (CDL)? 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 * Do you have previous experience in the Waste Management Industry and/or experience driving industry related vehicles (ex: garbage, collections, recycling, organics, brush pickup, bulky pickup, etc.). Be sure to include which position in this application you gained the experience from, what roll you played as well as your duties. If you do not have experience with these, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising / Media Billboard COA website Other Optional & Required Documents Required DocumentsOptional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Six (6) months experience performing general labor. Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants This position(s) may require some or all of the following: Servicing approximately 700-1500 homes utilizing a commercial waste management vehicle. Boarding and exiting the cab of a collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds. The position will be retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping and will require pulling your own body weight. Delivering, exchanging and maintaining ARR Carts and preparing inventory for deliveries as well as repairing and cleaning and/or disassembling non-usable carts that are picked up from customers throughout the City. Working at the household hazardous waste collections facility receiving, identifying, segregating, and storing bulk/package hazardous waste from households as well as assisting in setup, breakdown, and cleanup the facility and coordinating with waste disposal companies on packing and loading hazardous waste for transportation. All positions are very physically demanding and may manually collect bags, branch bundles, personal containers and 96 gallon carts from curbside. Depending on the position, they may transport collected materials via a rear-loader and unload them at processing site. All positions work in all types of inclement weather (i.e. cold, wet, hot, etc.) and will be on their feet, walking, bending, stooping and picking up heavy items for most of their work day. Additional Information: 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. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Your application should reflect your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. 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. 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. Driving: This position requires a license to operate commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Driving on City business: This position must travel between various locations as part of the regular job duties and individual may be required to drive own personal vehicle or City vehicle. A driving record verification will be conducted. Applicants for positions for which City driving is an essential function must meet the standards of the program: Applicant is at least 18 years of age; Applicant has a current valid driver license with the appropriate license and endorsements for the type of vehicle(s) to be operated. This position falls under the COA safe driver program requirements. A check will be made of moving violations and points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) based on Department of Public Safety ( DPS ) Driver Record Report. External New Hires must meet the DRE requisite. Click here for more information. Click here for more information. Physical requires 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. Physical requires for HHW 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 unloading materials from customers vehicles, loading materials from residences, separating materials by chemical characteristics and putting them in the correct place, bulking compatible chemicals, opening/pouring paints/oil and making Austin ReBlend paint for 8.5 hours during a normal work day. This position is outdoors, so is exposed to hot and cold temperatures. This position will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet while performing activities such as unloading cars, opening paint cans, sorting batteries, sorting chemicals, puncturing aerosols and cleaning duties, such as sweeping. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, pushing/pulling, and lifting while inspecting materials and equipment, as well as handling up to 50 pound containers. Additional hazards include working close to hazardous chemicals, noise, and repetitive motions, as well as walking near moving vehicles. Employees may come in contact with potentially infectious materials. Employee will drive a forklift at HHW and a pickup in town. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight and reading comprehension to evaluate materials and other equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, and citizens and to safely operate operational equipment. All necessary training and Personnel Protective Equipment is provided by the employer. Pay Range 15.00-15.50 Hours For CDL Operational - Mon-Fri, 6AM - 2:30PM. For Household Hazardous Waste - 40 hrs/week, Mon-Sat on a rotation schedule with staff working half their time on a Mon-Fri schedule and the other half of their time on a Tues-Sat schedule. Mon-Fri hours between 8 am to 5pm and Saturday 6am and 1pm. All positions will require extended hours and to work holidays and weekends as needed. Job Close Date 02/14/2021 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Industrial experience working in a manual labor job outdoors in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather within the last 2 years. Experience in Waste Management or other heavy CDL equipment experience Experience operating Waste Management or other heavy equipment requiring the use of a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) 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. 1. Pick-up, process or dispose of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items or compostable items 2. Construct and maintain operational equipment including carts 3. Use hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel and sweep, stack, load and unload smaller debris and litter 4. Clean up illegal dump sites 5. Place customer notices, door hangers, public information literature 6. Respond to routine customer questions about work being performed 7. Operate trash collection equipment to include operation of trash and/or recycling collection vehicles, if appropriate 8. Maintain vehicle records, complete paperwork, forms, and other reports related to collection activities 9. Perform basic vehicle inspections, maintenance and repairs including trash carts 10. Observe and report accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations 11. Pre-trip all vehicles as required by Management 12. Learn and follow routes, read street maps and micro routes to locate route destinations as needed 13. Follow safety rules 14. Set out cones and barricades 15. Assist other ARR crews as directed 16. Other duties as assigned 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 equipment and vehicles used in waste services Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with others Skill in learning simple tasks Skill in using small hand tools Skill in lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the assigned work Skill in lifting and carrying equipment or material applicable to work being performed Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed Ability to understand oral and written instructions in English Ability to operate required vehicles safely Ability to read, understand and follow maps and mapping directions Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American 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 TTY (512) 974-2445. 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 minimum qualifications of this position require six (6) months experience performing general labor. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Be sure to include which position in this application you gained the experience from, what role you played as well as your duties. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience performing year around general labor in extreme heat, cold rain, etc. Be sure to include which position in this application where you gained this experience from, what role you played as well as your duties. If you do not have experience with these, please put n/a. (2500 char max) (Open Ended Question) * The minimum qualifications of this position require that you be licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Please select the option that best describes your ability to become licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. I have a current Texas Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) I have a current Texas Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) I have a current out of state Commercial Driver License (CDL) I have a current Texas Class C Driver License I have the ability to obtain a Texas Driver License by hire date I do not have a Driver License I do not have the ability to be licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment * 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 * This position requires employees to be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Are you able to work varying hours including nights weekends and holidays as required by this position? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have operating Waste Management or other heavy equipment requiring the use of a Commercial Driver License (CDL)? 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 * Do you have previous experience in the Waste Management Industry and/or experience driving industry related vehicles (ex: garbage, collections, recycling, organics, brush pickup, bulky pickup, etc.). Be sure to include which position in this application you gained the experience from, what roll you played as well as your duties. If you do not have experience with these, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising / Media Billboard COA website Other Optional & Required Documents Required DocumentsOptional Documents
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
Charleston, SC, United States
Description This is a highly complex and responsible motor equipment operations position. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.67 - $25.40 APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2021, OR UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED. Duties and Responsibilities Work may include routine servicing and light maintenance of assigned equipment. Involves safe and efficient operation of motor graders, backhoes, truck or tractor and trailer combinations, lowboy, bulldozers, compactors, excavators, fuel trucks or any other Solid Waste equipment. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) and four (4) years' work experience in the operation of complex motor equipment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Applicants must possess a valid SC Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A and obtain a HAZMAT endorsement within 6 months, and have ability to lift 60 pounds.Closing Date/Time: 2/12/2021 11:59 PM Eastern
Description This is a highly complex and responsible motor equipment operations position. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.67 - $25.40 APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2021, OR UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED. Duties and Responsibilities Work may include routine servicing and light maintenance of assigned equipment. Involves safe and efficient operation of motor graders, backhoes, truck or tractor and trailer combinations, lowboy, bulldozers, compactors, excavators, fuel trucks or any other Solid Waste equipment. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) and four (4) years' work experience in the operation of complex motor equipment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Applicants must possess a valid SC Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A and obtain a HAZMAT endorsement within 6 months, and have ability to lift 60 pounds.Closing Date/Time: 2/12/2021 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Associate Minimum Qualifications Six (6) months experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: If required by position: Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Minimum Qualifications Two (2) years of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) in any field Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver's License, Minimum Class B License Must obtain 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 Posting Notes to Applicants 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. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Your application should reflect your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. 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. 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. Driving Requirement: This position requires a that you be licensed to operate commercial vehicles in Texas within 90 days of hire. 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 requires 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. Physical requires for HHW 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 unloading materials from customers vehicles, loading materials from residences, separating materials by chemical characteristics and putting them in the correct place, bulking compatible chemicals, opening/pouring paints/oil and making Austin ReBlend paint for 8.5 hours during a normal work day. This position is outdoors, so is exposed to hot and cold temperatures. This position will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet while performing activities such as unloading cars, opening paint cans, sorting batteries, sorting chemicals, puncturing aerosols and cleaning duties, such as sweeping. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, pushing/pulling, and lifting while inspecting materials and equipment, as well as handling up to 50 pound containers. Additional hazards include working close to hazardous chemicals, noise, and repetitive motions, as well as walking near moving vehicles. Employees may come in contact with potentially infectious materials. Employee will drive a forklift at HHW and a pickup in town. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight and reading comprehension to evaluate materials and other equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, and citizens and to safely operate operational equipment. All necessary training and Personnel Protective Equipment is provided by the employer. Pay Range Associate - $15.60- $17.87 Operator - $17.38 - $21.72 Hours Monday thru Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 01/29/2021 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Current Commercial Driver's License Previous work experience utilizing a Commercial Driver's License Duties, Functions and Responsibilities For the duties, functions, and responsibilities, please select the appropriate job title. Austin Resource Recovery Associate Austin Resource Recovery Operator Knowledge, Skills and Abilities For the knowledge, skills, and abilities, please select the appropriate job title. Austin Resource Recovery Associate Austin Resource Recovery Operator Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American 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 TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are six (6) months experience performing general labor. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current Austin Resource Recovery Department Employee? Yes No * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License Class B Commercial Driver License Commercial Driver license permit Texas Class C Operator License 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 + * Describe your experience performing year around general labor in extreme heat, cold rain, etc. If you do not have experience in this area, please list, N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please list your commercial driving experience detailing which positions on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working in the waste management field operating equipment such as rear loader vehicles, tractor trailer, or roll offs. Please provide your level of experience and years of experience. Please include Employer Name where you received this experience. (Open Ended Question) * 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 Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Associate Minimum Qualifications Six (6) months experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: If required by position: Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Minimum Qualifications Two (2) years of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) in any field Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver's License, Minimum Class B License Must obtain 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 Posting Notes to Applicants 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. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Your application should reflect your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. 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. 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. Driving Requirement: This position requires a that you be licensed to operate commercial vehicles in Texas within 90 days of hire. 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 requires 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. Physical requires for HHW 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 unloading materials from customers vehicles, loading materials from residences, separating materials by chemical characteristics and putting them in the correct place, bulking compatible chemicals, opening/pouring paints/oil and making Austin ReBlend paint for 8.5 hours during a normal work day. This position is outdoors, so is exposed to hot and cold temperatures. This position will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet while performing activities such as unloading cars, opening paint cans, sorting batteries, sorting chemicals, puncturing aerosols and cleaning duties, such as sweeping. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, pushing/pulling, and lifting while inspecting materials and equipment, as well as handling up to 50 pound containers. Additional hazards include working close to hazardous chemicals, noise, and repetitive motions, as well as walking near moving vehicles. Employees may come in contact with potentially infectious materials. Employee will drive a forklift at HHW and a pickup in town. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight and reading comprehension to evaluate materials and other equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, and citizens and to safely operate operational equipment. All necessary training and Personnel Protective Equipment is provided by the employer. Pay Range Associate - $15.60- $17.87 Operator - $17.38 - $21.72 Hours Monday thru Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 01/29/2021 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Current Commercial Driver's License Previous work experience utilizing a Commercial Driver's License Duties, Functions and Responsibilities For the duties, functions, and responsibilities, please select the appropriate job title. Austin Resource Recovery Associate Austin Resource Recovery Operator Knowledge, Skills and Abilities For the knowledge, skills, and abilities, please select the appropriate job title. Austin Resource Recovery Associate Austin Resource Recovery Operator Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American 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 TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are six (6) months experience performing general labor. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current Austin Resource Recovery Department Employee? Yes No * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License Class B Commercial Driver License Commercial Driver license permit Texas Class C Operator License 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 + * Describe your experience performing year around general labor in extreme heat, cold rain, etc. If you do not have experience in this area, please list, N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please list your commercial driving experience detailing which positions on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working in the waste management field operating equipment such as rear loader vehicles, tractor trailer, or roll offs. Please provide your level of experience and years of experience. Please include Employer Name where you received this experience. (Open Ended Question) * 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 Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . 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. About The Position: Performs technical skilled work in inspecting public works construction projects, and utility work performed in the public right-of-way. 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 to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Drug Testing Physical Examination Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Two years of work experience in construction or inspection. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Must obtain and maintain, a minimum of one license or certification in concrete or asphalt inspection or construction methods such as American Concrete Institute (ACI) grade I or International Slurry Seal Association (ISSA) within twelve months of hire or promotion. 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: Performs inspections of all types of civil engineering/public works improvements built within the right-of-way and public easements and occasionally on private property in accordance with city policy and code, including such projects as streets, bridges, culverts, storm drains, water mains, utility service connections, walls and traffic signal systems. Inspects construction sites for public safety and traffic control. Inspects and observes construction materials and methods to insure compliance with approved plans, specifications and construction details at the construction site. Coordinates final acceptance procedure, walk-through and letters. Coordinates the construction of City projects with utilities, other divisions/departments, contractors, and sub-contractors. Monitors project for public safety and checks barricading. Prepares daily reports on the project; listing the jobs progress, delays, and plan problems. 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 individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Read blueprints and construction drawings. Lift manhole covers, valve keys and misc. tools weighing up to 50 pounds. Skillfully maneuver small or large objects; use common hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, or wrenches to inspect construction. Read and visually interpret complex plans quickly and accurately and compare them to work in progress and to measure compliance. Operate a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, telephone, copy and fax machines requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand, and eye movement. Operate measuring devices, camera, ladder, or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. Exposure to environmental conditions including dirt, pollen, temperature extremes, unsafe structures and heights. Measure distances. Reach, grip and move debris to gain access to or expose construction for inspection. Work typically involves some combination of bending, stooping, lifting arms above head, kneeling, crouching and crawling which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of weight up to 50 pounds. Walk across trenches and dirt piles; climbs ladders, stairs and scaffolding to perform inspections. Not sedentary and includes w For Street Operations assignment: distinguishes the full range of the color spectrum to distinguish things like utility markings, wiring, City of Scottsdale concrete colors, and ADA domes. Walking or moving in field conditions for extended periods of time. Work sometimes involves climbing elevations, traversing over rough terrain. Operate a city vehicle to travel to/from meetings and perform site inspections in various locations. Click here to view the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. 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 Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 2/10/2021 11:59 PM Arizona
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . 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. About The Position: Performs technical skilled work in inspecting public works construction projects, and utility work performed in the public right-of-way. 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 to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Drug Testing Physical Examination Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Two years of work experience in construction or inspection. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Must obtain and maintain, a minimum of one license or certification in concrete or asphalt inspection or construction methods such as American Concrete Institute (ACI) grade I or International Slurry Seal Association (ISSA) within twelve months of hire or promotion. 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: Performs inspections of all types of civil engineering/public works improvements built within the right-of-way and public easements and occasionally on private property in accordance with city policy and code, including such projects as streets, bridges, culverts, storm drains, water mains, utility service connections, walls and traffic signal systems. Inspects construction sites for public safety and traffic control. Inspects and observes construction materials and methods to insure compliance with approved plans, specifications and construction details at the construction site. Coordinates final acceptance procedure, walk-through and letters. Coordinates the construction of City projects with utilities, other divisions/departments, contractors, and sub-contractors. Monitors project for public safety and checks barricading. Prepares daily reports on the project; listing the jobs progress, delays, and plan problems. 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 individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Read blueprints and construction drawings. Lift manhole covers, valve keys and misc. tools weighing up to 50 pounds. Skillfully maneuver small or large objects; use common hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, or wrenches to inspect construction. Read and visually interpret complex plans quickly and accurately and compare them to work in progress and to measure compliance. Operate a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, telephone, copy and fax machines requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand, and eye movement. Operate measuring devices, camera, ladder, or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. Exposure to environmental conditions including dirt, pollen, temperature extremes, unsafe structures and heights. Measure distances. Reach, grip and move debris to gain access to or expose construction for inspection. Work typically involves some combination of bending, stooping, lifting arms above head, kneeling, crouching and crawling which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of weight up to 50 pounds. Walk across trenches and dirt piles; climbs ladders, stairs and scaffolding to perform inspections. Not sedentary and includes w For Street Operations assignment: distinguishes the full range of the color spectrum to distinguish things like utility markings, wiring, City of Scottsdale concrete colors, and ADA domes. Walking or moving in field conditions for extended periods of time. Work sometimes involves climbing elevations, traversing over rough terrain. Operate a city vehicle to travel to/from meetings and perform site inspections in various locations. Click here to view the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. 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 Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 2/10/2021 11:59 PM Arizona
San Marcos, TX
San Marcos, Texas, United States
JOB SUMMARY Coordinates, performs, and assists in supervising the maintenance and construction of the City's water/wastewater systems and related equipment; operates heavy equipment and maintains various types of maintenance equipment and tools; prepares and maintains departmental maintenance records; provides training and supervises the work activities of assigned personnel; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING Essential Functions Participates in maintaining the City's water distribution and wastewater collection systems: Installs and performs preventative maintenance to water/wastewater mains and services, wastewater taps, water meters, fire hydrants, wastewater service clean outs, and wastewater sample ports. Maintains chemical sites used to manage grease control. Utilizes Global Positioning System (GPS) to record the location of water/wastewater mains, vales, cleanouts, fire hydrants, meters, and meter boxes. Conducts wastewater main and service line inspections using closed circuit television equipment. Participates in the repair, testing, and replacement of water meters. Performs utility locates and all necessary tasks associated with utility locates. Operates and maintains work order and/or line locate request management systems. Provides training and supervises the activities of field crew personnel; assigns work duties; monitors the progress and quality of work performed; prepares and maintains crew work schedules. Performs data entry; updates and maintains departmental records and databases; inputs work order and field data information; captures data from monitors and inspections. Miscellaneous: Interacts and communicates with the public when conducting field work. Operates and maintains crew vehicles and equipment; conducts vehicle inspections. Attends and participates in meetings and training courses. Performs other related duties as assigned or required. Decision Making Trains and supervises the work activities of assigned personnel. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Water/wastewater maintenance experience is preferred. Class "D" Water or Class I Wastewater Collection certification is required within two (2) years of employment. Class II Wastewater Collection and Class C Water Distribution certifications are required within four (4) years of employment or one and one-half (1½) years after internal promotion. A Class A Commercial Driver's License is required within six (6) months of employment. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. Required to perform after hours standby duties. Must be able to respond within 1 hour for emergency calls. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Core Competencies Must be able to read/comprehend municipal policies, equipment instruction/ training manuals, and maps. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, outside agencies, contractors, vendors, and the general public. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Physical requirements include lifting up to 80 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching and handling frequently; sitting, fine dexterity, kneeling, crouching, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing, talking and foot controls occasionally; crawling rarely. Working conditions involve occasional exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, open trenches, confined spaces, hazardous chemicals, and infectious diseases. Utilizes confined space equipment or other personal protective equipment as required. Safety Sensitive Position. Work Hours 8 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F, on call FLSA Status Non-Exempt Closing Date/Time: 2/12/2021 11:59 PM Central
JOB SUMMARY Coordinates, performs, and assists in supervising the maintenance and construction of the City's water/wastewater systems and related equipment; operates heavy equipment and maintains various types of maintenance equipment and tools; prepares and maintains departmental maintenance records; provides training and supervises the work activities of assigned personnel; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING Essential Functions Participates in maintaining the City's water distribution and wastewater collection systems: Installs and performs preventative maintenance to water/wastewater mains and services, wastewater taps, water meters, fire hydrants, wastewater service clean outs, and wastewater sample ports. Maintains chemical sites used to manage grease control. Utilizes Global Positioning System (GPS) to record the location of water/wastewater mains, vales, cleanouts, fire hydrants, meters, and meter boxes. Conducts wastewater main and service line inspections using closed circuit television equipment. Participates in the repair, testing, and replacement of water meters. Performs utility locates and all necessary tasks associated with utility locates. Operates and maintains work order and/or line locate request management systems. Provides training and supervises the activities of field crew personnel; assigns work duties; monitors the progress and quality of work performed; prepares and maintains crew work schedules. Performs data entry; updates and maintains departmental records and databases; inputs work order and field data information; captures data from monitors and inspections. Miscellaneous: Interacts and communicates with the public when conducting field work. Operates and maintains crew vehicles and equipment; conducts vehicle inspections. Attends and participates in meetings and training courses. Performs other related duties as assigned or required. Decision Making Trains and supervises the work activities of assigned personnel. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Water/wastewater maintenance experience is preferred. Class "D" Water or Class I Wastewater Collection certification is required within two (2) years of employment. Class II Wastewater Collection and Class C Water Distribution certifications are required within four (4) years of employment or one and one-half (1½) years after internal promotion. A Class A Commercial Driver's License is required within six (6) months of employment. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. Required to perform after hours standby duties. Must be able to respond within 1 hour for emergency calls. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Core Competencies Must be able to read/comprehend municipal policies, equipment instruction/ training manuals, and maps. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, outside agencies, contractors, vendors, and the general public. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Physical requirements include lifting up to 80 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching and handling frequently; sitting, fine dexterity, kneeling, crouching, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing, talking and foot controls occasionally; crawling rarely. Working conditions involve occasional exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, open trenches, confined spaces, hazardous chemicals, and infectious diseases. Utilizes confined space equipment or other personal protective equipment as required. Safety Sensitive Position. Work Hours 8 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F, on call FLSA Status Non-Exempt Closing Date/Time: 2/12/2021 11:59 PM Central
City of Lincoln
Lincoln, CA, USA
The City of Lincoln is a historic town located in picturesque western Placer County. With a population of over 47,000 residents, Lincoln maintains a small-town feel making it a charming place to live and work. Lincoln features its high-quality of life amenities including trails, parks, local golf courses, affordable housing options, highly rated K-12 schools, and a reviving, local historic downtown. The City is seeking a collaborative Public Works Director with strong leadership skills and proven management capabilities to effectively oversee and guide the Public Works Department towards established goals. The ideal candidate will be a good communicator with exceptional relationship building skills who promotes open communication, inclusiveness, and teamwork within the Department and the City, as well as with community stakeholders, by creating a positive environment of trust and mutual respect.
The City of Lincoln is a historic town located in picturesque western Placer County. With a population of over 47,000 residents, Lincoln maintains a small-town feel making it a charming place to live and work. Lincoln features its high-quality of life amenities including trails, parks, local golf courses, affordable housing options, highly rated K-12 schools, and a reviving, local historic downtown. The City is seeking a collaborative Public Works Director with strong leadership skills and proven management capabilities to effectively oversee and guide the Public Works Department towards established goals. The ideal candidate will be a good communicator with exceptional relationship building skills who promotes open communication, inclusiveness, and teamwork within the Department and the City, as well as with community stakeholders, by creating a positive environment of trust and mutual respect.
City of Lincoln
Lincoln, CA, USA
The City of Lincoln is a historic town located in picturesque western Placer County. With a population of over 47,000 residents, Lincoln maintains a small-town feel making it a charming place to live and work. Lincoln features its high-quality of life amenities including trails, parks, local golf courses, affordable housing options, highly rated K-12 schools, and a reviving, local historic downtown. The City of Lincoln is now seeking a City Engineer who is a talented, innovative thinker and proven leader. The new City Engineer should be a collaborative and capable individual with impeccable people skills, excellent communication both written and verbal, politically astute and customer service oriented.
The City of Lincoln is a historic town located in picturesque western Placer County. With a population of over 47,000 residents, Lincoln maintains a small-town feel making it a charming place to live and work. Lincoln features its high-quality of life amenities including trails, parks, local golf courses, affordable housing options, highly rated K-12 schools, and a reviving, local historic downtown. The City of Lincoln is now seeking a City Engineer who is a talented, innovative thinker and proven leader. The new City Engineer should be a collaborative and capable individual with impeccable people skills, excellent communication both written and verbal, politically astute and customer service oriented.
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, CA, United States
Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Transportation & Public Works (TPW) Department has requested a department promotional certification to fill a Land Surveyor position. Only qualified permanent and/or probationary TPW employees on the eligible list may be eligible for referral to the department for the advertised position. The Civil Service title of this position is Licensed Land Surveyor. Under general direction, TPW's Land Surveyor performs difficult, field and office, work connected to project design and development. This includes preparing legal descriptions, recording right-of-way acquisitions, and determining boundaries and ownership along public road right-of-ways, which are vital to the TPW road and bridge programs. In survey-related matters, TPW's Land Surveyor also represents the department before official bodies, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, developers, and the general public. Additionally, they supervise, plan, organize, coordinate, and schedule the work of survey crews and technical staff. Incumbents in this class must be licensed by the State of California as a Licensed Land Surveyor. The ideal candidate for this position will possess: Extensive knowledge of mapping and survey principles and standards, field measurements, boundary law, and the Land Surveyors Act and Subdivision Map Act requirements for the re-establishment of survey monuments disturbed in the field Detailed analytical skills, with the ability to research survey evidence, including deeds, maps, physical evidence, etc. to determine public right-of-way Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface with staff, other agencies, and the public APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and/or training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work in engineering technology, land surveying, plane and analytic geometry, trigonometry, and algebra or closely related courses would provide such opportunity. Graduation from college with a Bachelors Degree in Surveying is highly desired. Experience: Any combination of education and/or training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, six years of experience in surveying or related engineering work would provide such opportunity. License: Registration as a Professional Land Surveyor by the State of California. Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the principles and practices of land surveying; State laws and County ordinances covering subdivisions and land development, and the preparation of various kinds of maps; instruments and equipment used in surveying. Ability to: understand boundaries and to reconcile discrepancies between lines of occupation versus lands of title, or the physical evidence found in the field versus the intent of conveyance documents to arrive at conclusions of law; supervise and coordinate the work of survey crews, and train Engineering Technicians in survey related work; establish and maintain effective working relationships with is engineers, surveyors, and the general public; perform office survey analysis and maintain mapping and survey quality standards; identify and resolve discrepancies in survey data; prepare maps and legal descriptions for various political subdivisions and districts; prepare reports, cost estimates, and analyses of survey work; coordinate survey work with other operations of the department or with other entities and to establish priorities and schedules; operate and maintain all types of surveying instruments; develop methods and apply reasonable criteria for land mapping; use computers to solve surveying problems and to keep records. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: KC
Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Transportation & Public Works (TPW) Department has requested a department promotional certification to fill a Land Surveyor position. Only qualified permanent and/or probationary TPW employees on the eligible list may be eligible for referral to the department for the advertised position. The Civil Service title of this position is Licensed Land Surveyor. Under general direction, TPW's Land Surveyor performs difficult, field and office, work connected to project design and development. This includes preparing legal descriptions, recording right-of-way acquisitions, and determining boundaries and ownership along public road right-of-ways, which are vital to the TPW road and bridge programs. In survey-related matters, TPW's Land Surveyor also represents the department before official bodies, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, developers, and the general public. Additionally, they supervise, plan, organize, coordinate, and schedule the work of survey crews and technical staff. Incumbents in this class must be licensed by the State of California as a Licensed Land Surveyor. The ideal candidate for this position will possess: Extensive knowledge of mapping and survey principles and standards, field measurements, boundary law, and the Land Surveyors Act and Subdivision Map Act requirements for the re-establishment of survey monuments disturbed in the field Detailed analytical skills, with the ability to research survey evidence, including deeds, maps, physical evidence, etc. to determine public right-of-way Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface with staff, other agencies, and the public APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and/or training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work in engineering technology, land surveying, plane and analytic geometry, trigonometry, and algebra or closely related courses would provide such opportunity. Graduation from college with a Bachelors Degree in Surveying is highly desired. Experience: Any combination of education and/or training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, six years of experience in surveying or related engineering work would provide such opportunity. License: Registration as a Professional Land Surveyor by the State of California. Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the principles and practices of land surveying; State laws and County ordinances covering subdivisions and land development, and the preparation of various kinds of maps; instruments and equipment used in surveying. Ability to: understand boundaries and to reconcile discrepancies between lines of occupation versus lands of title, or the physical evidence found in the field versus the intent of conveyance documents to arrive at conclusions of law; supervise and coordinate the work of survey crews, and train Engineering Technicians in survey related work; establish and maintain effective working relationships with is engineers, surveyors, and the general public; perform office survey analysis and maintain mapping and survey quality standards; identify and resolve discrepancies in survey data; prepare maps and legal descriptions for various political subdivisions and districts; prepare reports, cost estimates, and analyses of survey work; coordinate survey work with other operations of the department or with other entities and to establish priorities and schedules; operate and maintain all types of surveying instruments; develop methods and apply reasonable criteria for land mapping; use computers to solve surveying problems and to keep records. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: KC
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision of the Drainage Supervisor, the purpose of the position is to supervise, direct and manage drainage crews with maintaining creeks, ditches and other storm water systems with the operation of heavy equipment. Employees in this classification perform skilled and supervisory work. Position is responsible for maintenance, repair and construction of drainage systems.. Performs related work as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Leads work activities of crew in the field; leadership duties including instructing, assigning, reviewing and planning work of others; monitoring standards; coordinating activities; allocating personnel; and recommending employee transfers and discipline as appropriate. Keeps supervisor informed of problems and developments. Assists supervisor with employee interviews, performance appraisals, discipline, etc. May issue tools and supplies as necessary and ensure safe working conditions within work areas. Operates simple to moderately complex equipment, i.e. back hoes, loaders, paving machines, front-end loaders, gradalls, concrete vibrator, box blades, jack hammers, motor grader, skid steer loaders, sand spreader, track hoe, roller, milling machine and chip spreader. Operates various types of trucks in the hauling and distribution of materials. May transport heavy equipment to and from job site. Participates in establishing traffic control devices such as signs, barricades and cones. Guides traffic at work sites. Schedules excavation of utility cuts. Performs preventive and simple corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment. Responds to emergency situations after hours or on weekends. Assists personnel under charge in all facets of tasks performed as needed. Maintains operational records; schedules work orders; checks job sites. Calculates materials. Assists in preparation of monthly reports. Makes recommendations for budgeting needs. May assist in training new crew members. Directs personnel to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and City policies. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. Performs related duties as assigned OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and rapid adjustments. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information, such as vehicle maintenance manuals, line locators, and City policy manuals. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs. Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating back hoes, motor graders, box blades, roller, etc. In addition, requires the ability to utilize shovels, asphalt rakes, laser instruments, street saw, etc. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED required. Valid Class-A CDL license required. National Incident Management System courses (Certificate IS-700 and IS-100) required. Training with emphasis on and two (2) years' experience efficiently operating simple to specialized equipment (i.e. chain saws, backhoes, loaders, paving machines, front-end loaders, gradalls, concrete vibrator, box blades and jack hammers). Training with emphasis on and two (2) years' experience efficiently operating various types of trucks in the hauling and distribution of materials. Training with emphasis on and two (2) years' experience in work zone traffic control such as flagging, lane closures, sign placements and road closure procedures. Three (3) years' experience in a leadership role in construction of new storm water structures and maintenance of existing storm water structures. Three (3) years' experience in grading ditches and shooting elevations to allow for proper drainage. Three (3) years' experience in storm pipe, inlet and manhole repairs. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver's License Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual, sound, and depth perception and discrimination and oral communications ability. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks may require exposure to extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions, strong odors and/or smoke, and dust or pollen. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Closing Date/Time: 2/4/2021 5:00 PM Central
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision of the Drainage Supervisor, the purpose of the position is to supervise, direct and manage drainage crews with maintaining creeks, ditches and other storm water systems with the operation of heavy equipment. Employees in this classification perform skilled and supervisory work. Position is responsible for maintenance, repair and construction of drainage systems.. Performs related work as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Leads work activities of crew in the field; leadership duties including instructing, assigning, reviewing and planning work of others; monitoring standards; coordinating activities; allocating personnel; and recommending employee transfers and discipline as appropriate. Keeps supervisor informed of problems and developments. Assists supervisor with employee interviews, performance appraisals, discipline, etc. May issue tools and supplies as necessary and ensure safe working conditions within work areas. Operates simple to moderately complex equipment, i.e. back hoes, loaders, paving machines, front-end loaders, gradalls, concrete vibrator, box blades, jack hammers, motor grader, skid steer loaders, sand spreader, track hoe, roller, milling machine and chip spreader. Operates various types of trucks in the hauling and distribution of materials. May transport heavy equipment to and from job site. Participates in establishing traffic control devices such as signs, barricades and cones. Guides traffic at work sites. Schedules excavation of utility cuts. Performs preventive and simple corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment. Responds to emergency situations after hours or on weekends. Assists personnel under charge in all facets of tasks performed as needed. Maintains operational records; schedules work orders; checks job sites. Calculates materials. Assists in preparation of monthly reports. Makes recommendations for budgeting needs. May assist in training new crew members. Directs personnel to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and City policies. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. Performs related duties as assigned OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and rapid adjustments. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information, such as vehicle maintenance manuals, line locators, and City policy manuals. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs. Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating back hoes, motor graders, box blades, roller, etc. In addition, requires the ability to utilize shovels, asphalt rakes, laser instruments, street saw, etc. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED required. Valid Class-A CDL license required. National Incident Management System courses (Certificate IS-700 and IS-100) required. Training with emphasis on and two (2) years' experience efficiently operating simple to specialized equipment (i.e. chain saws, backhoes, loaders, paving machines, front-end loaders, gradalls, concrete vibrator, box blades and jack hammers). Training with emphasis on and two (2) years' experience efficiently operating various types of trucks in the hauling and distribution of materials. Training with emphasis on and two (2) years' experience in work zone traffic control such as flagging, lane closures, sign placements and road closure procedures. Three (3) years' experience in a leadership role in construction of new storm water structures and maintenance of existing storm water structures. Three (3) years' experience in grading ditches and shooting elevations to allow for proper drainage. Three (3) years' experience in storm pipe, inlet and manhole repairs. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver's License Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual, sound, and depth perception and discrimination and oral communications ability. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks may require exposure to extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions, strong odors and/or smoke, and dust or pollen. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Closing Date/Time: 2/4/2021 5:00 PM Central
State of Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Fleet Service Workers service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy construction and maintenance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, issue vehicles to employees, and perform basic diagnostic and repair work. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located within District I, Las Vegas Equipment Shop. The incumbent will be required to work Monday through Thursday 5:00 am to 3:30 pm. Under general supervision incumbents perform preventive maintenance work on a wide variety of light, medium, and heavy duty, gasoline and diesel equipment and vehicles from many different manufacturers in accordance with the service requirements and manufacturers specifications. This position will service equipment by lubricating, changing oil and filters, repairing and/or replacing tires and conducting preventative maintenance. Duties also may include repairs such as rebuilding or replacing brakes, shocks, alternators, U-joints, water pumps, carburetors, various switches and gauges, and transmission seals; complete emission inspections; make required component adjustments; interpret parts manuals, create part orders/work orders; design, fabricate, and weld mechanical apparatus. Incumbents at this level are distinguished from lower level Fleet Service Workers by the variety and complexity of work and the scope of responsibility and perform more extensive maintenance and repair work. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: 02/04/2021
Fleet Service Workers service vehicles and/or light, medium, and heavy construction and maintenance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, issue vehicles to employees, and perform basic diagnostic and repair work. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located within District I, Las Vegas Equipment Shop. The incumbent will be required to work Monday through Thursday 5:00 am to 3:30 pm. Under general supervision incumbents perform preventive maintenance work on a wide variety of light, medium, and heavy duty, gasoline and diesel equipment and vehicles from many different manufacturers in accordance with the service requirements and manufacturers specifications. This position will service equipment by lubricating, changing oil and filters, repairing and/or replacing tires and conducting preventative maintenance. Duties also may include repairs such as rebuilding or replacing brakes, shocks, alternators, U-joints, water pumps, carburetors, various switches and gauges, and transmission seals; complete emission inspections; make required component adjustments; interpret parts manuals, create part orders/work orders; design, fabricate, and weld mechanical apparatus. Incumbents at this level are distinguished from lower level Fleet Service Workers by the variety and complexity of work and the scope of responsibility and perform more extensive maintenance and repair work. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: 02/04/2021
CITY OF EL PASO, TX
El Paso, Texas, United States
Requirements Education and Experience : Equivalent to two (2) years of experience operating medium or heavy 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 heavy motorized equipment utilized in the most difficult or unusual construction, repair, maintenance and other operations of numerous departments, divisions and activities, as qualified. Typical Duties Operate heavy equipment, including, but not limited to, articulated dump truck and water wagon, rubber tired and tracked hydraulic excavators, and comparable earth moving or heavy construction equipment, such as, asphalt paver, bulldozer, landfill compactor, milling machine, motor grader, scraper, as assigned. Involves: Coordinate interactions to attach, set up, start, stop, position, guide and manipulate intricate powered mechanical, electrical, hydraulic or pneumatic apparatus to dig, push, pile or load materials. Monitor instruments and precisely adjust such factors as speed, flow, temperature and pressure when feeding, bearing-off, hoisting and transporting solids or fluids. Sub-grade streets for paving, or grade and blade dirt streets and alleys. De-silt basins. Cut and fill water and sewer line, or deep drainage ditches. Lay water and sewer mains. Excavate roadbeds. Perform other complicated construction, repair, maintenance or operations related work, which includes excavating, grading, digging, piling, pushing and loading a broad range of materials. Inspect work site prior to, during and following activities. Identify, recommend and undertake work according to priorities and established schedules. Supervise or direct laborers and other workers in routine work assignments, if delegated. Involves: As assigned or authorized, participate in various lead work responsibilities including, assigning or delegating work, reviewing, inspecting and accepting work, training and developing employees. Perform a variety of 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 . Salary Range: $14.65 - $20.59 per hour The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test date: To be announced. Please note: Candidates who pass the written examination will be invited to take the practical examination. Please note: Current opening is at the Environmental Services Department. However, this eligible list could be used to fill positions located in other City departments. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 1/26/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
Requirements Education and Experience : Equivalent to two (2) years of experience operating medium or heavy 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 heavy motorized equipment utilized in the most difficult or unusual construction, repair, maintenance and other operations of numerous departments, divisions and activities, as qualified. Typical Duties Operate heavy equipment, including, but not limited to, articulated dump truck and water wagon, rubber tired and tracked hydraulic excavators, and comparable earth moving or heavy construction equipment, such as, asphalt paver, bulldozer, landfill compactor, milling machine, motor grader, scraper, as assigned. Involves: Coordinate interactions to attach, set up, start, stop, position, guide and manipulate intricate powered mechanical, electrical, hydraulic or pneumatic apparatus to dig, push, pile or load materials. Monitor instruments and precisely adjust such factors as speed, flow, temperature and pressure when feeding, bearing-off, hoisting and transporting solids or fluids. Sub-grade streets for paving, or grade and blade dirt streets and alleys. De-silt basins. Cut and fill water and sewer line, or deep drainage ditches. Lay water and sewer mains. Excavate roadbeds. Perform other complicated construction, repair, maintenance or operations related work, which includes excavating, grading, digging, piling, pushing and loading a broad range of materials. Inspect work site prior to, during and following activities. Identify, recommend and undertake work according to priorities and established schedules. Supervise or direct laborers and other workers in routine work assignments, if delegated. Involves: As assigned or authorized, participate in various lead work responsibilities including, assigning or delegating work, reviewing, inspecting and accepting work, training and developing employees. Perform a variety of 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 . Salary Range: $14.65 - $20.59 per hour The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test date: To be announced. Please note: Candidates who pass the written examination will be invited to take the practical examination. Please note: Current opening is at the Environmental Services Department. However, this eligible list could be used to fill positions located in other City departments. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 1/26/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
This examination is being given to fill a full-time vacancy in San Joaquin General Hospital's Environmental Services Department and to create an eligible list to fill future full-time vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. San Joaquin General Hospital is a 196-bed acute care community hospital and 24/7 running facility. Incumbents employed with San Joaquin General Hospital must have the ability to work rotating shifts which include nights, weekends and holidays. This position will require incumbents to clean, sanitize, disinfect and service patient rooms, surgical suites, trauma rooms, birthing rooms, terminal patient care units, clinical treatment areas, and other areas ofthe hospital including proper disposal of bio-hazards and sharps.Direct housekeeping experience in this type of environmentor similar health care institutions is highly desireable. Note: 1st certification may be department promotional. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES *Sweeps, mops, strips, waxes, and buffs floors by hand or machine; wet vacuums floors and shampoos carpets. *Washes windows, screens, sills, light fixtures, woodwork, doors, walls, and ceilings; dusts, cleans, and polishes furniture and other items. *Cleans and sanitizes special hospital areas and wards such as intensive care unit, surgery, child care, labor and delivery where high level of sanitation must be maintained. *Cleans and sanitizes rest rooms, showers, bathtubs, drinking fountains, and equipment such as gurneys, beds, and wheelchairs. *Collects and disposes of trash and garbage; collects and places soiled linen into hamper bags and empties hamper bags into laundry chutes. *Cleans and maintains janitorial equipment; keeps lists of needed repairs and supplies and notifies superior. *Delivers, moves, and collects supplies, equipment, linen, furniture and other items. *Operates or uses a variety of equipment and tools such as mops, brooms, dusters, floor buffing machines, rug shampooers, vacuums, and wall washing machines; may operate elevators and other equipment in emergency or as necessary. *May make minor repairs to furniture such as in replacing nuts, bolts, screws, and casters; may perform a limited amount of routine building and grounds maintenance. *May wash laboratory glassware such as tubes, bottles, and flasks by hand and machine; may operate autoclave to sterilize glassware; may dust and wash laboratory counters with disinfectant solutions. *May assist in patient service functions such as washing and making up beds, changing window and examining curtains, and transporting patients. *May prepare routine reports. *May lead and train less experienced workers as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : Six months of work experience. OR II Education : Completion of an approved training program in general cleaning methods and procedures. KNOWLEDGE Basic cleaning methods, materials, equipment, and their use; basic reading and writing; basic arithmetic; standard units of measure such as ounces, quarts, gallons; basic safety techniques and procedures. ABILITY Do varied manual cleaning and related labor; lift, push, operate, and maintain equipment used; follow oral and written instructions; work around sick people and in contaminated areas; keep simple records; work continuously while standing and bending; prepare routine reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accomodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented bySEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation :The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals,use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 2/2/2021 11:59:00 PM
This examination is being given to fill a full-time vacancy in San Joaquin General Hospital's Environmental Services Department and to create an eligible list to fill future full-time vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. San Joaquin General Hospital is a 196-bed acute care community hospital and 24/7 running facility. Incumbents employed with San Joaquin General Hospital must have the ability to work rotating shifts which include nights, weekends and holidays. This position will require incumbents to clean, sanitize, disinfect and service patient rooms, surgical suites, trauma rooms, birthing rooms, terminal patient care units, clinical treatment areas, and other areas ofthe hospital including proper disposal of bio-hazards and sharps.Direct housekeeping experience in this type of environmentor similar health care institutions is highly desireable. Note: 1st certification may be department promotional. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES *Sweeps, mops, strips, waxes, and buffs floors by hand or machine; wet vacuums floors and shampoos carpets. *Washes windows, screens, sills, light fixtures, woodwork, doors, walls, and ceilings; dusts, cleans, and polishes furniture and other items. *Cleans and sanitizes special hospital areas and wards such as intensive care unit, surgery, child care, labor and delivery where high level of sanitation must be maintained. *Cleans and sanitizes rest rooms, showers, bathtubs, drinking fountains, and equipment such as gurneys, beds, and wheelchairs. *Collects and disposes of trash and garbage; collects and places soiled linen into hamper bags and empties hamper bags into laundry chutes. *Cleans and maintains janitorial equipment; keeps lists of needed repairs and supplies and notifies superior. *Delivers, moves, and collects supplies, equipment, linen, furniture and other items. *Operates or uses a variety of equipment and tools such as mops, brooms, dusters, floor buffing machines, rug shampooers, vacuums, and wall washing machines; may operate elevators and other equipment in emergency or as necessary. *May make minor repairs to furniture such as in replacing nuts, bolts, screws, and casters; may perform a limited amount of routine building and grounds maintenance. *May wash laboratory glassware such as tubes, bottles, and flasks by hand and machine; may operate autoclave to sterilize glassware; may dust and wash laboratory counters with disinfectant solutions. *May assist in patient service functions such as washing and making up beds, changing window and examining curtains, and transporting patients. *May prepare routine reports. *May lead and train less experienced workers as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : Six months of work experience. OR II Education : Completion of an approved training program in general cleaning methods and procedures. KNOWLEDGE Basic cleaning methods, materials, equipment, and their use; basic reading and writing; basic arithmetic; standard units of measure such as ounces, quarts, gallons; basic safety techniques and procedures. ABILITY Do varied manual cleaning and related labor; lift, push, operate, and maintain equipment used; follow oral and written instructions; work around sick people and in contaminated areas; keep simple records; work continuously while standing and bending; prepare routine reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accomodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented bySEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation :The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals,use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 2/2/2021 11:59:00 PM
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY Under direct supervision, the purpose of this position it to perform general repair and maintenance of streets and drainage systems. Employees in this classification perform manual level work. This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment and may perform other related functions as assigned. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Participates in all phases of streets, drainage and alley repair and construction. Makes repairs in pavement, curb, gutter and sidewalk using epoxy based chemicals and products. Operates simple to moderately complex equipment, such as backhoes, loaders, paving machines, front end loaders, sweepers, concrete vibrator, box blades, jack hammers, concrete saw, pavement grinder, sand spreader and roller. Operates various types of trucks in the hauling and distribution of materials. May occasionally lead the work of others. Makes estimates for the amount of concrete, asphalt or other material needed to complete specific projects. Maintains operational records; schedules and fills out work orders. Participates in establishing traffic control devices such as signs, barricades and cones. Guides traffic flow at work sites. Responds to emergency situations after hours and/or on weekends and holidays. Cleans, inspects, maintains and services tools and equipment. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. Responds to citizen complaints and concerns. Mandatory assistance with traffic control at 70+ Special Events working nights, weekends and holidays. Serves on Call Out Crew as needed. Assist other departments as necessary. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to calculate, compute, summate and/or tabulate data and/or information. Includes the ability to perform subsequent actions in relation to these computational operations. Requires the ability to provide guidance, assistance and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference data and information, such as equipment manuals, city policy manuals and line locators. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Requires the ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive short cycle operations covered by set procedures or consequences. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating back hoes, motor graders, box blades, rollers, etc. Additionally, requires the ability to utilize shovels, asphalt rakes, laser instruments and street saws. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED; Two (2) years previous experience and/or training involving street maintenance or any equivalent combination of education, training or experience. Valid Texas Class "A" commercial driver's license required. Two (2) years experience operating light equipment, such as chain saws, backhoes, loaders, paving machines, front-end loaders, gradalls, concrete vibrator, box blades and jack hammers. Two (2) years experience operating hauling and distribution trucks. Two (2) years experience in work zone traffic control, such as flagging, lane closures, sign placements and road closure procedures. Must possess National Incident Management System (NIMS) Certificate IS-700. Must be able to work varied shifts as needed. During storms or natural disasters, staff will be divided into two 12 hour shifts. During storms or natural disasters, staff may be called in while on vacation. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort while performing heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing and sometimes involving a combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or the pulling of moderately heavy objects and material (20-50) pounds. Lifting may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Tasks may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Closing Date/Time: 2/3/2021 5:00 PM Central
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY Under direct supervision, the purpose of this position it to perform general repair and maintenance of streets and drainage systems. Employees in this classification perform manual level work. This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment and may perform other related functions as assigned. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Participates in all phases of streets, drainage and alley repair and construction. Makes repairs in pavement, curb, gutter and sidewalk using epoxy based chemicals and products. Operates simple to moderately complex equipment, such as backhoes, loaders, paving machines, front end loaders, sweepers, concrete vibrator, box blades, jack hammers, concrete saw, pavement grinder, sand spreader and roller. Operates various types of trucks in the hauling and distribution of materials. May occasionally lead the work of others. Makes estimates for the amount of concrete, asphalt or other material needed to complete specific projects. Maintains operational records; schedules and fills out work orders. Participates in establishing traffic control devices such as signs, barricades and cones. Guides traffic flow at work sites. Responds to emergency situations after hours and/or on weekends and holidays. Cleans, inspects, maintains and services tools and equipment. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. Responds to citizen complaints and concerns. Mandatory assistance with traffic control at 70+ Special Events working nights, weekends and holidays. Serves on Call Out Crew as needed. Assist other departments as necessary. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to calculate, compute, summate and/or tabulate data and/or information. Includes the ability to perform subsequent actions in relation to these computational operations. Requires the ability to provide guidance, assistance and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference data and information, such as equipment manuals, city policy manuals and line locators. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Requires the ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive short cycle operations covered by set procedures or consequences. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating back hoes, motor graders, box blades, rollers, etc. Additionally, requires the ability to utilize shovels, asphalt rakes, laser instruments and street saws. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED; Two (2) years previous experience and/or training involving street maintenance or any equivalent combination of education, training or experience. Valid Texas Class "A" commercial driver's license required. Two (2) years experience operating light equipment, such as chain saws, backhoes, loaders, paving machines, front-end loaders, gradalls, concrete vibrator, box blades and jack hammers. Two (2) years experience operating hauling and distribution trucks. Two (2) years experience in work zone traffic control, such as flagging, lane closures, sign placements and road closure procedures. Must possess National Incident Management System (NIMS) Certificate IS-700. Must be able to work varied shifts as needed. During storms or natural disasters, staff will be divided into two 12 hour shifts. During storms or natural disasters, staff may be called in while on vacation. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort while performing heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing and sometimes involving a combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or the pulling of moderately heavy objects and material (20-50) pounds. Lifting may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Tasks may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Closing Date/Time: 2/3/2021 5:00 PM Central
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/7/21, 11/12/21 Under general supervision, operates heavy mobile equipment such as motorgraders, excavators, backhoes and other heavy/light construction and maintenance equipment and serves as a leadworker in the repair, maintenance, and construction of stormwater collection and distribution facilities primarily within the boundaries of the Stormwater Utility in Sacramento County. These facilities include: channels, creeks, ditches, and other waterways; manholes, drain inlets, and underground pipelines; levees, water quality basins and detention basins; and drainage facility appurtenances and drainage facility access roads. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of leadership, mentoring, and training Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in minor construction projects to insure the efficient and effective operation of drains, creeks, channels, levees, basins and pipes General Safety Orders and Construction Safety Orders as issued by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for personal safety, especially those pertaining to digging and excavation Capabilities, operation and maintenance requirements of heavy mobile maintenance and pipe cleaning equipment, diesel powered equipment such as generators and brush chippers, gasoline powered equipment such as walk behind mowers, compactors, chainsaws, and walk behind power loaders, and a variety of hand and power tools State motor vehicle codes as they apply to the operation of heavy mobile maintenance and pipe cleaning equipment Potential hazards associated with drainage maintenance State guidelines regarding streambed alterations and routine maintenance Rules and regulations pertaining to loading, unloading and transporting equipment Traffic control procedures and implementation Best Management Practices as it relates to storm water and storm water facility maintenance Policies regarding easements, right of way and County-owned property Gas detection devices and confined space policies Standard computer operation for Computerized Maintenance Management System usage, e-mail communications, keyboarding, recordkeeping, and documentation Training methods Math principles such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division and standard measurements such as length, width, weight and height English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation Ability to Plan, coordinate, assign and review the work of staff Provide work direction and instruction to Stormwater Utility staff Operate a laptop computer and designated software to record data, prepare reports, and locate work sites Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Operate in a safe and efficient manner and maintain heavy mobile maintenance and pipe cleaning equipment Operate in a safe and efficient manner and make field adjustments to diesel powered equipment such as generators and brush chippers, gasoline powered equipment such as walk behind mowers, compactors, chainsaws, and walk behind power loaders, and a variety of hand and power tools Train others in the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in drainage maintenance and minor construction Read USA markings, identify hazards in the jobsite work area and recognize hazardous materials Prepare and maintain vehicle inspection checklist and other reports relative to the work assigned Implement traffic control procedures Read, interpret and apply road survey and grade markings Provide good customer service, work in a team environment and establish good relationships with co-workers, the public, and other customers Read and understand maps including facility maps, Thomas Brothers Maps, and creek maps Prepare, calculate, and maintain operating records relative to the work assigned Follow oral and written directions Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications A valid California Driver License, Class A; AND Either: Two years of full-time experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Senior Stormwater Utility Worker or above, or in the class of Senior Highway Maintenance Worker or above performing drainage maintenance work. Or: Three years of full-time experience related to the construction, maintenance and/or repair of drainage facilities such as creeks, channels or pipes. One year of the experience must include the operation of heavy mobile equipment. Or: Four years of full-time experience performing duties related to the construction, maintenance and/or repair of underground utilities such as potable water or sewer. One year of the experience must include the operation of heavy mobile equipment. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications License Requirement : Incumbents must obtain a valid Tanker Endorsement within 90 days of appointment to the class. Failure to maintain the appropriate California Driver License and/or endorsement may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining unit. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Abilities : Positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Perform heavy manual labor such as digging ditches and clearing brush/shrubs for extended periods of time Audibly discern differences in the operation of equipment such as continuous rodders and Vactor or Vacon style pipe cleaning equipment Work in a bent or kneeling position for over 15 minutes at a time Work in awkward positions in tight spaces Enter drains through 24 inch diameter entrances Lift and carry materials (e.g. drainage inlet grates, jackhammers, concrete sacks, etc.) that weigh up to 60 pounds without assistance Lift, carry and operate tools (e.g. back-pack sprays and jackhammers) that weigh up to 60 pounds without assistance Move and/or manipulate heavy objects such as a PVC pipe weighing up to 300 pounds into position using hand tools (for example, straps and/or digging bar) and/or with assistance from at least one other employee Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather Work in loud and noisy areas Work in enclosed and tight spaces Work around dust, dirt, noise, contaminated and non-contaminated water, chemicals, machinery and equipment with moving parts, moving vehicles, traffic, fumes and/or odors Work in close proximity to dogs, cows, horses, etc. Work in creeks, channels, basins, levees, and other stormwater structures which may be inhabited by spiders, snakes, skunks, rats, etc. Work overtime, standby and call back. In particular, during periods of heavy rain and/or flood conditions, the repair and maintenance of stormwater collection facilities is a 24 hours a day operation and all employees in this class will be subject to working night shifts, weekends, and holidays. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six(6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time:
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/7/21, 11/12/21 Under general supervision, operates heavy mobile equipment such as motorgraders, excavators, backhoes and other heavy/light construction and maintenance equipment and serves as a leadworker in the repair, maintenance, and construction of stormwater collection and distribution facilities primarily within the boundaries of the Stormwater Utility in Sacramento County. These facilities include: channels, creeks, ditches, and other waterways; manholes, drain inlets, and underground pipelines; levees, water quality basins and detention basins; and drainage facility appurtenances and drainage facility access roads. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of leadership, mentoring, and training Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in minor construction projects to insure the efficient and effective operation of drains, creeks, channels, levees, basins and pipes General Safety Orders and Construction Safety Orders as issued by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for personal safety, especially those pertaining to digging and excavation Capabilities, operation and maintenance requirements of heavy mobile maintenance and pipe cleaning equipment, diesel powered equipment such as generators and brush chippers, gasoline powered equipment such as walk behind mowers, compactors, chainsaws, and walk behind power loaders, and a variety of hand and power tools State motor vehicle codes as they apply to the operation of heavy mobile maintenance and pipe cleaning equipment Potential hazards associated with drainage maintenance State guidelines regarding streambed alterations and routine maintenance Rules and regulations pertaining to loading, unloading and transporting equipment Traffic control procedures and implementation Best Management Practices as it relates to storm water and storm water facility maintenance Policies regarding easements, right of way and County-owned property Gas detection devices and confined space policies Standard computer operation for Computerized Maintenance Management System usage, e-mail communications, keyboarding, recordkeeping, and documentation Training methods Math principles such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division and standard measurements such as length, width, weight and height English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation Ability to Plan, coordinate, assign and review the work of staff Provide work direction and instruction to Stormwater Utility staff Operate a laptop computer and designated software to record data, prepare reports, and locate work sites Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Operate in a safe and efficient manner and maintain heavy mobile maintenance and pipe cleaning equipment Operate in a safe and efficient manner and make field adjustments to diesel powered equipment such as generators and brush chippers, gasoline powered equipment such as walk behind mowers, compactors, chainsaws, and walk behind power loaders, and a variety of hand and power tools Train others in the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in drainage maintenance and minor construction Read USA markings, identify hazards in the jobsite work area and recognize hazardous materials Prepare and maintain vehicle inspection checklist and other reports relative to the work assigned Implement traffic control procedures Read, interpret and apply road survey and grade markings Provide good customer service, work in a team environment and establish good relationships with co-workers, the public, and other customers Read and understand maps including facility maps, Thomas Brothers Maps, and creek maps Prepare, calculate, and maintain operating records relative to the work assigned Follow oral and written directions Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications A valid California Driver License, Class A; AND Either: Two years of full-time experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Senior Stormwater Utility Worker or above, or in the class of Senior Highway Maintenance Worker or above performing drainage maintenance work. Or: Three years of full-time experience related to the construction, maintenance and/or repair of drainage facilities such as creeks, channels or pipes. One year of the experience must include the operation of heavy mobile equipment. Or: Four years of full-time experience performing duties related to the construction, maintenance and/or repair of underground utilities such as potable water or sewer. One year of the experience must include the operation of heavy mobile equipment. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications License Requirement : Incumbents must obtain a valid Tanker Endorsement within 90 days of appointment to the class. Failure to maintain the appropriate California Driver License and/or endorsement may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining unit. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Abilities : Positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Perform heavy manual labor such as digging ditches and clearing brush/shrubs for extended periods of time Audibly discern differences in the operation of equipment such as continuous rodders and Vactor or Vacon style pipe cleaning equipment Work in a bent or kneeling position for over 15 minutes at a time Work in awkward positions in tight spaces Enter drains through 24 inch diameter entrances Lift and carry materials (e.g. drainage inlet grates, jackhammers, concrete sacks, etc.) that weigh up to 60 pounds without assistance Lift, carry and operate tools (e.g. back-pack sprays and jackhammers) that weigh up to 60 pounds without assistance Move and/or manipulate heavy objects such as a PVC pipe weighing up to 300 pounds into position using hand tools (for example, straps and/or digging bar) and/or with assistance from at least one other employee Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather Work in loud and noisy areas Work in enclosed and tight spaces Work around dust, dirt, noise, contaminated and non-contaminated water, chemicals, machinery and equipment with moving parts, moving vehicles, traffic, fumes and/or odors Work in close proximity to dogs, cows, horses, etc. Work in creeks, channels, basins, levees, and other stormwater structures which may be inhabited by spiders, snakes, skunks, rats, etc. Work overtime, standby and call back. In particular, during periods of heavy rain and/or flood conditions, the repair and maintenance of stormwater collection facilities is a 24 hours a day operation and all employees in this class will be subject to working night shifts, weekends, and holidays. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six(6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is skilled work in a lead position for maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical fixtures, equipment, and systems. Work involves responsibility for servicing of lighting equipment, motorized electrical units, generators, transformers and related circuitry. Employees must apply electrical trade skills to a variety of installations, office equipment, and structural wiring. Assignments are often received in the form of wiring diagrams, blueprints or equipment service manuals. Supervision may be exercised over one or more maintenance workers. Under general supervision, performs a variety of journey level electrician work in maintaining all City owned assets. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Troubleshoots a variety of electrical equipment/system problems in order to identify the nature and extent of the maintenance/repair problem, identify the type of repair/preventive measure needed, identify potential safety issues and/or find the fault in the system. Obtains materials, supplies, and equipment needed to complete assigned electrical project/work order following City procurement procedures. Estimates/determines materials, supplies, equipment, and time needed to complete assigned electrical work order/project in order to facilitate scheduling, identify approximate costs and staffing needs, identify type/amount of materials needed, and or ensure materials, supplies, and equipment needed are available. Performs a variety of routine electrical maintenance/repairs in order to maintain facility/equipment in operating condition, ensure safe work environment and/or ensure electrical service is not interrupted. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance on a variety of electrical equipment/services in order to identify potential problems, minimize need for emergency repairs, and or maximize the useful life of the equipment. Interacts with the public and or other staff in order to answer questions or identify their service needs. Executes purchase orders authorized by the department director. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as directed or required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of established safety procedures for performing a variety of skilled electrical construction, maintenance, and repair work. Knowledge of types of materials appropriate for use in a variety of skilled electrical construction, maintenance, and repair work. Knowledge of electric system troubleshooting procedures and techniques. Knowledge of electric circuit/load principles. Knowledge of the National Electric Code. Knowledge of tools and equipment used for a variety of skilled electrical work. Ability to read, understand, and follow blueprints/schematic drawings used for a variety of skilled electrical projects. Ability to troubleshoot a variety of electrical problems. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to determine the tools/equipment needed to complete the assigned project. Ability to climb a ladder. Ability to bend, stoop, twist, and reach to complete a variety of work assignments. Ability to determine the type/amount of materials needed to complete the assigned project. Ability to analyze problems and identify possible solutions. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and/or division. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. without assistance. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work activities. Ability to estimate the time needed to complete an assigned project. Ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs on tools/equipment used in completing a variety of skilled electrical projects. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, department officials and the general public. Knowledge of operating and maintenance procedures for a variety of generating equipment, motors, and related equipment. Knowledge of safety procedures for storing/disposing of a variety of hazardous materials. Ability to read, understand, and follow technical codes, guidelines, instructions associated with completing a variety of skilled electrical projects. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING High School graduate with a minimum of 5 to 8 years experience in the electrical field. Master Electrician license preferred, Journeyman license required. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT : Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description This is skilled work in a lead position for maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical fixtures, equipment, and systems. Work involves responsibility for servicing of lighting equipment, motorized electrical units, generators, transformers and related circuitry. Employees must apply electrical trade skills to a variety of installations, office equipment, and structural wiring. Assignments are often received in the form of wiring diagrams, blueprints or equipment service manuals. Supervision may be exercised over one or more maintenance workers. Under general supervision, performs a variety of journey level electrician work in maintaining all City owned assets. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Troubleshoots a variety of electrical equipment/system problems in order to identify the nature and extent of the maintenance/repair problem, identify the type of repair/preventive measure needed, identify potential safety issues and/or find the fault in the system. Obtains materials, supplies, and equipment needed to complete assigned electrical project/work order following City procurement procedures. Estimates/determines materials, supplies, equipment, and time needed to complete assigned electrical work order/project in order to facilitate scheduling, identify approximate costs and staffing needs, identify type/amount of materials needed, and or ensure materials, supplies, and equipment needed are available. Performs a variety of routine electrical maintenance/repairs in order to maintain facility/equipment in operating condition, ensure safe work environment and/or ensure electrical service is not interrupted. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance on a variety of electrical equipment/services in order to identify potential problems, minimize need for emergency repairs, and or maximize the useful life of the equipment. Interacts with the public and or other staff in order to answer questions or identify their service needs. Executes purchase orders authorized by the department director. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as directed or required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of established safety procedures for performing a variety of skilled electrical construction, maintenance, and repair work. Knowledge of types of materials appropriate for use in a variety of skilled electrical construction, maintenance, and repair work. Knowledge of electric system troubleshooting procedures and techniques. Knowledge of electric circuit/load principles. Knowledge of the National Electric Code. Knowledge of tools and equipment used for a variety of skilled electrical work. Ability to read, understand, and follow blueprints/schematic drawings used for a variety of skilled electrical projects. Ability to troubleshoot a variety of electrical problems. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to determine the tools/equipment needed to complete the assigned project. Ability to climb a ladder. Ability to bend, stoop, twist, and reach to complete a variety of work assignments. Ability to determine the type/amount of materials needed to complete the assigned project. Ability to analyze problems and identify possible solutions. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and/or division. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. without assistance. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work activities. Ability to estimate the time needed to complete an assigned project. Ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs on tools/equipment used in completing a variety of skilled electrical projects. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, department officials and the general public. Knowledge of operating and maintenance procedures for a variety of generating equipment, motors, and related equipment. Knowledge of safety procedures for storing/disposing of a variety of hazardous materials. Ability to read, understand, and follow technical codes, guidelines, instructions associated with completing a variety of skilled electrical projects. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING High School graduate with a minimum of 5 to 8 years experience in the electrical field. Master Electrician license preferred, Journeyman license required. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT : Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Inland Empire Utilities Agency
Chino, CA, USA
Under general supervision, assists in developing and coordinates the implementation of occupational health and safety programs to meet applicable regulations and compliance requirements; serves as liaison to federal and state regulatory agencies; advises managers on occupational health and safety compliance strategies; oversees workers' compensation reporting; and performs related duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
A Safety Analyst performs professional duties administering the Agency's health and safety program and workers' compensation program to ensure compliance with applicable workplace safety and environmental regulations, including timely completion of mandatory training requirements by all applicable employees. The incumbent is expected to independently coordinate Agency-wide health and safety programs, projects and activities and perform assigned duties with initiative, independence and judgment. Employees in this class typically report to the Safety Officer. Safety Analyst is distinguished from Safety Officer in that an incumbent in the latter class is responsible for developing safety policies and programs and ensuring the Agency is in compliance with all federal, state and local regulations.
Under general supervision, assists in developing and coordinates the implementation of occupational health and safety programs to meet applicable regulations and compliance requirements; serves as liaison to federal and state regulatory agencies; advises managers on occupational health and safety compliance strategies; oversees workers' compensation reporting; and performs related duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
A Safety Analyst performs professional duties administering the Agency's health and safety program and workers' compensation program to ensure compliance with applicable workplace safety and environmental regulations, including timely completion of mandatory training requirements by all applicable employees. The incumbent is expected to independently coordinate Agency-wide health and safety programs, projects and activities and perform assigned duties with initiative, independence and judgment. Employees in this class typically report to the Safety Officer. Safety Analyst is distinguished from Safety Officer in that an incumbent in the latter class is responsible for developing safety policies and programs and ensuring the Agency is in compliance with all federal, state and local regulations.
Inland Empire Utilities Agency
Chino, CA, USA
The successful candidate will gain hands on training in many aspects of public finance and administration, including budget preparation, budget control, SAP data entry/reporting, and improve proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel applications. Prior experience in general financial accounting is preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential for this position. The candidate must be proficient in MS Excel and other MS Office applications.
Intern staff work flexible hours as established by his/her respective supervisor. While the Agency is flexible and will strive to work around an intern's schedule, an intern's work hours will vary and be mutually agreeable between the intern and his/her supervisor.
As a result of the changing circumstances with the spread of COVID-19, to protect the Internship staff through increased social distancing, most Intern positions are working remotely. In order to successfully perform duties as an intern, this position requires the use of a personal computer with internet access, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel for the duration of the Internship or until you are asked to return to the office.
Upon hire, instructions will be provided to you on how you can use your personal computer to connect to the Agency network, including email and access to specific programs that may be required for your work duties.
The successful candidate will gain hands on training in many aspects of public finance and administration, including budget preparation, budget control, SAP data entry/reporting, and improve proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel applications. Prior experience in general financial accounting is preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential for this position. The candidate must be proficient in MS Excel and other MS Office applications.
Intern staff work flexible hours as established by his/her respective supervisor. While the Agency is flexible and will strive to work around an intern's schedule, an intern's work hours will vary and be mutually agreeable between the intern and his/her supervisor.
As a result of the changing circumstances with the spread of COVID-19, to protect the Internship staff through increased social distancing, most Intern positions are working remotely. In order to successfully perform duties as an intern, this position requires the use of a personal computer with internet access, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel for the duration of the Internship or until you are asked to return to the office.
Upon hire, instructions will be provided to you on how you can use your personal computer to connect to the Agency network, including email and access to specific programs that may be required for your work duties.
Gila County, AZ
Arizona, United States
GILA COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES JOB ANNOUNCEMENT 1400 E. ASH STREET, GLOBE, AZ 85501 POSTED: OCTOBER 15, 2019 REVISED: MARCH 5, 2020 OPEN UNTIL FILLED PURPOSE OF THE JOB The purpose of this position is to perform semi-skilled work in the construction, repair and maintenance of roads, right-of-ways, auxiliary structures, and secondary roads; operate various types of construction equipment in accordance with safety regulations and procedures. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not supervise other employees. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TIME SPENT • Operates road construction and maintenance equipment including front end loaders, backhoes, bulldozers, motor graders, paving machines, street sweepers and compactors, in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. 20% • Grades roads, paves roads, replace asphalt, patches and repairs roads, clean roadways and sweeps streets. 10% • Maintains ditches and culverts including removing debris from ditches, installing culverts and ensuring the efficient flow of culverts. 10% • Performs manual labor assignments as needed, including fire control, accident and hazardous materials cleanup, guardrail and foliage maintenance and debris removal; cuts and removes brush and trees impacting roadways as required. 10% • Follows safety regulations on all work zone and flagging sites, including placing barricades and cones; performs emergency road services in relation to fires, floods and roadway inspection. 10% • Hauls materials and transports vehicles and equipment to jobsites using various trucks and transporters. 10% • Inspects, cleans and performs routine operational check on trucks and heavy equipment. 10% • Performs traffic control activities including setting up signs and flagging traffic. 10% • May perform emergency road services in relation to snow removal, flood damage repair, rockslides, and fires. 10% • Performs other duties as assigned BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no responsibility over any types of budget. PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not have PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES. ORAL COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position may train colleagues. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position creates or edits documents, internal memos, timesheets and reports. INTERACTIONS WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC Interacts primarily internally with other employees at the same level. Minimal contact with customers or general public. INTERACTIONS SPECIFICALLY WITH CUSTOMERS Sometimes (More than 10% but less than 25% in a year) MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED High School Diploma or GED MINIMUM YEARS OF DIRECTLY RELATED EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Three (3) years' experience in road construction and maintenance and operation of related equipment; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. DEPARTMENT: Public Works Consolidated Roads POSITION: Road Maintenance/Equipment Operator LOCATION: Star Valley JOB CODE: 19-077 PLEASE USE CDL/DRIVERS APPLICATION 2 POSITIONS AVAILABLE ANNUAL SALARY: $30,563-$42,024 DOE PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS REQUIRED A valid Arizona Class B Commercial Driver's License is required. Within the first three months of employment, a valid Arizona Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement must be obtained. This position is subject to drug and alcohol testing. KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED Customer and personal service, excavation, grading, compaction and traffic control procedures. SKILLS REQUIRED Critical thinking, problem solving, analyzing operations, troubleshooting and time management. ABILITIES REQUIRED Read and write minimum High School level, solve problems using inductive reasoning, make sense of multiple information, speak clearly and sensibly and maintain calm demeanor in stressful situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Occasionally stands to direct traffic, to complete tasks and to attend to reported incidents. • Regularly sits to complete reports, routinely sits to operate special equipment. • May be required to lift work related materials, equipment, and tools of more than 75 lbs. in weight. • Regularly requires dexterity for special gadgets and special machines. • Incumbents in this position may be required to routinely walk to and from work sites, occasionally bend, stoop, crawl, kneel and routinely twist. WORK ENVIRONMENT Incumbents in this position regularly perform work at external construction areas: new and maintained County roads, easements and water ways. SAFETY RISK EXPOSURE Incumbents in this position may become exposed to verbal abuse by customers, or citizens; individuals with high level of emotional distress; physical danger, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards; electrical hazards; bloodborne pathogens and communicable diseases; fire hazards; explosives, respiratory hazards; extreme temperature; noise and vibration; and wetness and humidity. PROTECTIVE GEAR & SAFETY MANUALS Incumbents in this position are required to constantly follow written safety procedures and manuals relevant to the division or department; constantly requires safety foot wear, hearing protection devices, eye protection devices and hard hat. CONSEQUENCES OF ERROR Potential errors can result in unfavorable public perceptions and legal ramifications. NOTICE: APPLICANTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH, AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE, DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF EDUCATIONS, CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION, LICENSE OR ANY OTHER PROOF OF COMPETENCY AS REQUIRED IN THE OFFICIAL CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION OR ANNOUNCEMENT AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND/OR BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS AS A CONTINUING CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. FURTHER, APPLICANTS FOR POSITIONS REQUIRING OPERATION OF A COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS MUST POSSESS AND MAINTAIN COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE OPERATORS LICENSE. GILA COUNTY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, RELIGION, AGE OR DISABILITY, AND FAMILIAL STATUS IN EMPLOYMENT OR THE PROVISIONS OF SERVICE. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. Closing Date/Time:
GILA COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES JOB ANNOUNCEMENT 1400 E. ASH STREET, GLOBE, AZ 85501 POSTED: OCTOBER 15, 2019 REVISED: MARCH 5, 2020 OPEN UNTIL FILLED PURPOSE OF THE JOB The purpose of this position is to perform semi-skilled work in the construction, repair and maintenance of roads, right-of-ways, auxiliary structures, and secondary roads; operate various types of construction equipment in accordance with safety regulations and procedures. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not supervise other employees. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TIME SPENT • Operates road construction and maintenance equipment including front end loaders, backhoes, bulldozers, motor graders, paving machines, street sweepers and compactors, in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. 20% • Grades roads, paves roads, replace asphalt, patches and repairs roads, clean roadways and sweeps streets. 10% • Maintains ditches and culverts including removing debris from ditches, installing culverts and ensuring the efficient flow of culverts. 10% • Performs manual labor assignments as needed, including fire control, accident and hazardous materials cleanup, guardrail and foliage maintenance and debris removal; cuts and removes brush and trees impacting roadways as required. 10% • Follows safety regulations on all work zone and flagging sites, including placing barricades and cones; performs emergency road services in relation to fires, floods and roadway inspection. 10% • Hauls materials and transports vehicles and equipment to jobsites using various trucks and transporters. 10% • Inspects, cleans and performs routine operational check on trucks and heavy equipment. 10% • Performs traffic control activities including setting up signs and flagging traffic. 10% • May perform emergency road services in relation to snow removal, flood damage repair, rockslides, and fires. 10% • Performs other duties as assigned BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no responsibility over any types of budget. PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not have PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES. ORAL COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position may train colleagues. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position creates or edits documents, internal memos, timesheets and reports. INTERACTIONS WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC Interacts primarily internally with other employees at the same level. Minimal contact with customers or general public. INTERACTIONS SPECIFICALLY WITH CUSTOMERS Sometimes (More than 10% but less than 25% in a year) MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED High School Diploma or GED MINIMUM YEARS OF DIRECTLY RELATED EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Three (3) years' experience in road construction and maintenance and operation of related equipment; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. DEPARTMENT: Public Works Consolidated Roads POSITION: Road Maintenance/Equipment Operator LOCATION: Star Valley JOB CODE: 19-077 PLEASE USE CDL/DRIVERS APPLICATION 2 POSITIONS AVAILABLE ANNUAL SALARY: $30,563-$42,024 DOE PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS REQUIRED A valid Arizona Class B Commercial Driver's License is required. Within the first three months of employment, a valid Arizona Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement must be obtained. This position is subject to drug and alcohol testing. KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED Customer and personal service, excavation, grading, compaction and traffic control procedures. SKILLS REQUIRED Critical thinking, problem solving, analyzing operations, troubleshooting and time management. ABILITIES REQUIRED Read and write minimum High School level, solve problems using inductive reasoning, make sense of multiple information, speak clearly and sensibly and maintain calm demeanor in stressful situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Occasionally stands to direct traffic, to complete tasks and to attend to reported incidents. • Regularly sits to complete reports, routinely sits to operate special equipment. • May be required to lift work related materials, equipment, and tools of more than 75 lbs. in weight. • Regularly requires dexterity for special gadgets and special machines. • Incumbents in this position may be required to routinely walk to and from work sites, occasionally bend, stoop, crawl, kneel and routinely twist. WORK ENVIRONMENT Incumbents in this position regularly perform work at external construction areas: new and maintained County roads, easements and water ways. SAFETY RISK EXPOSURE Incumbents in this position may become exposed to verbal abuse by customers, or citizens; individuals with high level of emotional distress; physical danger, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards; electrical hazards; bloodborne pathogens and communicable diseases; fire hazards; explosives, respiratory hazards; extreme temperature; noise and vibration; and wetness and humidity. PROTECTIVE GEAR & SAFETY MANUALS Incumbents in this position are required to constantly follow written safety procedures and manuals relevant to the division or department; constantly requires safety foot wear, hearing protection devices, eye protection devices and hard hat. CONSEQUENCES OF ERROR Potential errors can result in unfavorable public perceptions and legal ramifications. NOTICE: APPLICANTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH, AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE, DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF EDUCATIONS, CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION, LICENSE OR ANY OTHER PROOF OF COMPETENCY AS REQUIRED IN THE OFFICIAL CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION OR ANNOUNCEMENT AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND/OR BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS AS A CONTINUING CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. FURTHER, APPLICANTS FOR POSITIONS REQUIRING OPERATION OF A COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS MUST POSSESS AND MAINTAIN COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE OPERATORS LICENSE. GILA COUNTY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, RELIGION, AGE OR DISABILITY, AND FAMILIAL STATUS IN EMPLOYMENT OR THE PROVISIONS OF SERVICE. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. Closing Date/Time:
Gila County, AZ
Arizona, United States
GILA COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES JOB ANNOUNCEMENT 1400 E. ASH STREET, GLOBE, AZ 85501 POSTED: AUGUST 7, 2019 REVISED: MARCH 5, 2020 OPEN UNTIL FILLED PURPOSE OF THE JOB The purpose of this position is to perform semi-skilled work in the construction, repair and maintenance of roads, right-of-ways, auxiliary structures, and secondary roads; operate various types of construction equipment in accordance with safety regulations and procedures. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not supervise other employees. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TIME SPENT • Operates road construction and maintenance equipment including front end loaders, backhoes, bulldozers, motor graders, paving machines, street sweepers and compactors, in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. 20% • Grades roads, paves roads, replace asphalt, patches and repairs roads, clean roadways and sweeps streets. 10% • Maintains ditches and culverts including removing debris from ditches, installing culverts and ensuring the efficient flow of culverts. 10% • Performs manual labor assignments as needed, including fire control, accident and hazardous materials cleanup, guardrail and foliage maintenance and debris removal; cuts and removes brush and trees impacting roadways as required. 10% • Follows safety regulations on all work zone and flagging sites, including placing barricades and cones; performs emergency road services in relation to fires, floods and roadway inspection. 10% • Hauls materials and transports vehicles and equipment to jobsites using various trucks and transporters. 10% • Inspects, cleans and performs routine operational check on trucks and heavy equipment. 10% • Performs traffic control activities including setting up signs and flagging traffic. 10% • May perform emergency road services in relation to snow removal, flood damage repair, rockslides, and fires. 10% • Performs other duties as assigned BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no responsibility over any types of budget. PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not have PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES. ORAL COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position may train colleagues. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position creates or edits documents, internal memos, timesheets and reports. INTERACTIONS WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC Interacts primarily internally with other employees at the same level. Minimal contact with customers or general public. INTERACTIONS SPECIFICALLY WITH CUSTOMERS Sometimes (More than 10% but less than 25% in a year) MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED High School Diploma or GED MINIMUM YEARS OF DIRECTLY RELATED EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Three (3) years' experience in road construction and maintenance and operation of related equipment; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. DEPARTMENT: Public Works Consolidated Roads POSITION: Road Maintenance/Equipment Operator LOCATION: Young JOB CODE: 19-059 PLEASE USE CDL/DRIVERS APPLICATION 2 POSITIONS AVAILABLE ANNUAL SALARY: $30,563-$42,024 DOE PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS REQUIRED A valid Arizona Class B Commercial Driver's License is required. Within the first three months of employment, a valid Arizona Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement must be obtained. This position is subject to drug and alcohol testing. KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED Customer and personal service, excavation, grading, compaction and traffic control procedures. SKILLS REQUIRED Critical thinking, problem solving, analyzing operations, troubleshooting and time management. ABILITIES REQUIRED Read and write minimum High School level, solve problems using inductive reasoning, make sense of multiple information, speak clearly and sensibly and maintain calm demeanor in stressful situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Occasionally stands to direct traffic, to complete tasks and to attend to reported incidents. • Regularly sits to complete reports, routinely sits to operate special equipment. • May be required to lift work related materials, equipment, and tools of more than 75 lbs. in weight. • Regularly requires dexterity for special gadgets and special machines. • Incumbents in this position may be required to routinely walk to and from work sites, occasionally bend, stoop, crawl, kneel and routinely twist. WORK ENVIRONMENT Incumbents in this position regularly perform work at external construction areas: new and maintained County roads, easements and water ways. SAFETY RISK EXPOSURE Incumbents in this position may become exposed to verbal abuse by customers, or citizens; individuals with high level of emotional distress; physical danger, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards; electrical hazards; bloodborne pathogens and communicable diseases; fire hazards; explosives, respiratory hazards; extreme temperature; noise and vibration; and wetness and humidity. PROTECTIVE GEAR & SAFETY MANUALS Incumbents in this position are required to constantly follow written safety procedures and manuals relevant to the division or department; constantly requires safety foot wear, hearing protection devices, eye protection devices and hard hat. CONSEQUENCES OF ERROR Potential errors can result in unfavorable public perceptions and legal ramifications. NOTICE: APPLICANTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH, AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE, DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF EDUCATIONS, CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION, LICENSE OR ANY OTHER PROOF OF COMPETENCY AS REQUIRED IN THE OFFICIAL CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION OR ANNOUNCEMENT AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND/OR BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS AS A CONTINUING CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. FURTHER, APPLICANTS FOR POSITIONS REQUIRING OPERATION OF A COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS MUST POSSESS AND MAINTAIN COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE OPERATORS LICENSE. GILA COUNTY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, RELIGION, AGE OR DISABILITY, AND FAMILIAL STATUS IN EMPLOYMENT OR THE PROVISIONS OF SERVICE. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. Closing Date/Time:
GILA COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES JOB ANNOUNCEMENT 1400 E. ASH STREET, GLOBE, AZ 85501 POSTED: AUGUST 7, 2019 REVISED: MARCH 5, 2020 OPEN UNTIL FILLED PURPOSE OF THE JOB The purpose of this position is to perform semi-skilled work in the construction, repair and maintenance of roads, right-of-ways, auxiliary structures, and secondary roads; operate various types of construction equipment in accordance with safety regulations and procedures. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not supervise other employees. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TIME SPENT • Operates road construction and maintenance equipment including front end loaders, backhoes, bulldozers, motor graders, paving machines, street sweepers and compactors, in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. 20% • Grades roads, paves roads, replace asphalt, patches and repairs roads, clean roadways and sweeps streets. 10% • Maintains ditches and culverts including removing debris from ditches, installing culverts and ensuring the efficient flow of culverts. 10% • Performs manual labor assignments as needed, including fire control, accident and hazardous materials cleanup, guardrail and foliage maintenance and debris removal; cuts and removes brush and trees impacting roadways as required. 10% • Follows safety regulations on all work zone and flagging sites, including placing barricades and cones; performs emergency road services in relation to fires, floods and roadway inspection. 10% • Hauls materials and transports vehicles and equipment to jobsites using various trucks and transporters. 10% • Inspects, cleans and performs routine operational check on trucks and heavy equipment. 10% • Performs traffic control activities including setting up signs and flagging traffic. 10% • May perform emergency road services in relation to snow removal, flood damage repair, rockslides, and fires. 10% • Performs other duties as assigned BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no responsibility over any types of budget. PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not have PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES. ORAL COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position may train colleagues. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position creates or edits documents, internal memos, timesheets and reports. INTERACTIONS WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC Interacts primarily internally with other employees at the same level. Minimal contact with customers or general public. INTERACTIONS SPECIFICALLY WITH CUSTOMERS Sometimes (More than 10% but less than 25% in a year) MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED High School Diploma or GED MINIMUM YEARS OF DIRECTLY RELATED EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Three (3) years' experience in road construction and maintenance and operation of related equipment; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. DEPARTMENT: Public Works Consolidated Roads POSITION: Road Maintenance/Equipment Operator LOCATION: Young JOB CODE: 19-059 PLEASE USE CDL/DRIVERS APPLICATION 2 POSITIONS AVAILABLE ANNUAL SALARY: $30,563-$42,024 DOE PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS REQUIRED A valid Arizona Class B Commercial Driver's License is required. Within the first three months of employment, a valid Arizona Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement must be obtained. This position is subject to drug and alcohol testing. KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED Customer and personal service, excavation, grading, compaction and traffic control procedures. SKILLS REQUIRED Critical thinking, problem solving, analyzing operations, troubleshooting and time management. ABILITIES REQUIRED Read and write minimum High School level, solve problems using inductive reasoning, make sense of multiple information, speak clearly and sensibly and maintain calm demeanor in stressful situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Occasionally stands to direct traffic, to complete tasks and to attend to reported incidents. • Regularly sits to complete reports, routinely sits to operate special equipment. • May be required to lift work related materials, equipment, and tools of more than 75 lbs. in weight. • Regularly requires dexterity for special gadgets and special machines. • Incumbents in this position may be required to routinely walk to and from work sites, occasionally bend, stoop, crawl, kneel and routinely twist. WORK ENVIRONMENT Incumbents in this position regularly perform work at external construction areas: new and maintained County roads, easements and water ways. SAFETY RISK EXPOSURE Incumbents in this position may become exposed to verbal abuse by customers, or citizens; individuals with high level of emotional distress; physical danger, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards; electrical hazards; bloodborne pathogens and communicable diseases; fire hazards; explosives, respiratory hazards; extreme temperature; noise and vibration; and wetness and humidity. PROTECTIVE GEAR & SAFETY MANUALS Incumbents in this position are required to constantly follow written safety procedures and manuals relevant to the division or department; constantly requires safety foot wear, hearing protection devices, eye protection devices and hard hat. CONSEQUENCES OF ERROR Potential errors can result in unfavorable public perceptions and legal ramifications. NOTICE: APPLICANTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH, AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE, DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF EDUCATIONS, CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION, LICENSE OR ANY OTHER PROOF OF COMPETENCY AS REQUIRED IN THE OFFICIAL CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION OR ANNOUNCEMENT AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND/OR BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS AS A CONTINUING CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. FURTHER, APPLICANTS FOR POSITIONS REQUIRING OPERATION OF A COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS MUST POSSESS AND MAINTAIN COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE OPERATORS LICENSE. GILA COUNTY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, RELIGION, AGE OR DISABILITY, AND FAMILIAL STATUS IN EMPLOYMENT OR THE PROVISIONS OF SERVICE. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. Closing Date/Time:
Gila County, AZ
Globe, Arizona, United States
GILA COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES JOB ANNOUNCEMENT 1400 E. ASH STREET, GLOBE, AZ 85501 POSTED: JANUARY 13, 2021 CLOSING DATE: FEBRUARY 4, 2021 PURPOSE OF THE JOB The purpose of this job is to ensure safety of Gila County employees by properly maintaining County vehicles and trailers, performed in a safe, cost effective and enviromentally reponsible manner. This position changes oil, filters and performs safety check on all Gila County vehicles on a regular schedule. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not supervise other employees. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TIME SPENT • Checks and repairs brakes, shocks, fluid levels, exhaust, rebuild differentials, performs tune ups, electrical repairs on an occasional basis; makes minor repairs, such as balancing wheels, changing spark plugs, replacing light bulbs and windshield wipers; charges batteries. 20% • Performs mechanical inspections on vehicles scheduled for out of town travel; performs oil changes and minor tune- ups; rotates, balances, and repairs tires on a regular schedule. 20% • Keeps an accurate record of work performed as well as vehicle parts ordered. 10% • Mounts and dismounts tires for repair or replacement on County cars, trucks, blades, loaders, trailers, and backhoes; repairs tires. 10% • Cleans and details County fleet vehicles and heavy equipment; steam cleans engine compartments and chassis of all vehicles; vacuums, washes, and cleans vehicle glass. 10% • Tows vehicles to maintenance shop for repair as necessary. 10% • May perform a variety of janitorial duties including emptying trash cans, monitoring/refilling paper towel dispensers and water buckets, and cleaning maintenance shop restroom; assists with sweeping and mopping maintenance shop floor as required. 20% • Performs other duties as assigned. BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no responsibility over any types of budget. PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not have PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES. ORAL COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position trains colleagues or subordinates. Communicates with other shop technicians to facilitate maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position creates or edits documents, internal memos, emails and work order reports, logs and maintenance records. INTERACTIONS WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC Interacts regularly with internal coworkers and other departmental personnel over the telephone, by email, and/or in person. Incidental contact with the public may occur as part of the work location. INTERACTIONS SPECIFICALLY WITH CUSTOMERS Sometimes (More than 10% but less than 25% in a year) MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED High School Diploma or GED MINIMUM YEARS OF DIRECTLY RELATED EXPERIENCE REQUIRED One (1) year directly related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. DEPARTMENT: Public Works General Services POSITION: Automotive Service Worker LOCATION: Globe JOB CODE: 21-004 ANNUAL SALARY: $24,525-$33,722 DOE PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS REQUIRED None KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED Preferred Mechanical (e.g. machines & tools) and mathematics. SKILLS REQUIRED Problem recognition, problem solving, troubleshooting, conducting tests, routine maintenance, operating heavy equipment, operating special gadgets and multi-tasking. ABILITIES REQUIRED Solve problem sensibly and swiftly, recognize problems, focus, multi-task and follow orders. PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Regularly stands to perform custodian work. • Occasionally sits to complete report. • May be required to lift work related materials, equipment, tools, and/or gears up to 75 lbs. • Requires dexterity for keyboard operation; requires dexterity for special gadgets; and special machines. • Incumbents in this position may be required to regularly walk to and from work sites, bend, stoop, crawl, kneel, and twist to complete tasks. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position routinely spends time in outdoor areas and in and around outside construction areas; constantly spends time in maintenance bay. SAFETY RISK EXPOSURE Incumbents in this position may become exposed to physical danger, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards, electrical hazards, fire hazards, respiratory hazards, extreme temperature, noise and vibration, and wetness and humidity. PROTECTIVE GEAR & SAFETY MANUALS This position is required to constantly follow written safety procedures and manuals relevant to the division or department. Constantly requires safety foot wear, eye protection devices and hard hat. CONSEQUENCES OF ERROR Potential errors can cause inconveniences to other employees, and/or delays in related work areas. Delays of services are possible. NOTICE: APPLICANTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH, AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE, DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF EDUCATIONS, CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION, LICENSE OR ANY OTHER PROOF OF COMPETENCY AS REQUIRED IN THE OFFICIAL CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION OR ANNOUNCEMENT AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND/OR BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS AS A CONTINUING CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. FURTHER, APPLICANTS FOR POSITIONS REQUIRING OPERATION OF A COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS MUST POSSESS AND MAINTAIN COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE OPERATORS LICENSE. GILA COUNTY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, RELIGION, AGE OR DISABILITY, AND FAMILIAL STATUS IN EMPLOYMENT OR THE PROVISIONS OF SERVICE. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. Closing Date/Time: FEBRUARY 4, 2021
GILA COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES JOB ANNOUNCEMENT 1400 E. ASH STREET, GLOBE, AZ 85501 POSTED: JANUARY 13, 2021 CLOSING DATE: FEBRUARY 4, 2021 PURPOSE OF THE JOB The purpose of this job is to ensure safety of Gila County employees by properly maintaining County vehicles and trailers, performed in a safe, cost effective and enviromentally reponsible manner. This position changes oil, filters and performs safety check on all Gila County vehicles on a regular schedule. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not supervise other employees. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TIME SPENT • Checks and repairs brakes, shocks, fluid levels, exhaust, rebuild differentials, performs tune ups, electrical repairs on an occasional basis; makes minor repairs, such as balancing wheels, changing spark plugs, replacing light bulbs and windshield wipers; charges batteries. 20% • Performs mechanical inspections on vehicles scheduled for out of town travel; performs oil changes and minor tune- ups; rotates, balances, and repairs tires on a regular schedule. 20% • Keeps an accurate record of work performed as well as vehicle parts ordered. 10% • Mounts and dismounts tires for repair or replacement on County cars, trucks, blades, loaders, trailers, and backhoes; repairs tires. 10% • Cleans and details County fleet vehicles and heavy equipment; steam cleans engine compartments and chassis of all vehicles; vacuums, washes, and cleans vehicle glass. 10% • Tows vehicles to maintenance shop for repair as necessary. 10% • May perform a variety of janitorial duties including emptying trash cans, monitoring/refilling paper towel dispensers and water buckets, and cleaning maintenance shop restroom; assists with sweeping and mopping maintenance shop floor as required. 20% • Performs other duties as assigned. BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no responsibility over any types of budget. PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not have PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES. ORAL COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position trains colleagues or subordinates. Communicates with other shop technicians to facilitate maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION DUTIES This position creates or edits documents, internal memos, emails and work order reports, logs and maintenance records. INTERACTIONS WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC Interacts regularly with internal coworkers and other departmental personnel over the telephone, by email, and/or in person. Incidental contact with the public may occur as part of the work location. INTERACTIONS SPECIFICALLY WITH CUSTOMERS Sometimes (More than 10% but less than 25% in a year) MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED High School Diploma or GED MINIMUM YEARS OF DIRECTLY RELATED EXPERIENCE REQUIRED One (1) year directly related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. DEPARTMENT: Public Works General Services POSITION: Automotive Service Worker LOCATION: Globe JOB CODE: 21-004 ANNUAL SALARY: $24,525-$33,722 DOE PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS REQUIRED None KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED Preferred Mechanical (e.g. machines & tools) and mathematics. SKILLS REQUIRED Problem recognition, problem solving, troubleshooting, conducting tests, routine maintenance, operating heavy equipment, operating special gadgets and multi-tasking. ABILITIES REQUIRED Solve problem sensibly and swiftly, recognize problems, focus, multi-task and follow orders. PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Regularly stands to perform custodian work. • Occasionally sits to complete report. • May be required to lift work related materials, equipment, tools, and/or gears up to 75 lbs. • Requires dexterity for keyboard operation; requires dexterity for special gadgets; and special machines. • Incumbents in this position may be required to regularly walk to and from work sites, bend, stoop, crawl, kneel, and twist to complete tasks. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position routinely spends time in outdoor areas and in and around outside construction areas; constantly spends time in maintenance bay. SAFETY RISK EXPOSURE Incumbents in this position may become exposed to physical danger, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards, electrical hazards, fire hazards, respiratory hazards, extreme temperature, noise and vibration, and wetness and humidity. PROTECTIVE GEAR & SAFETY MANUALS This position is required to constantly follow written safety procedures and manuals relevant to the division or department. Constantly requires safety foot wear, eye protection devices and hard hat. CONSEQUENCES OF ERROR Potential errors can cause inconveniences to other employees, and/or delays in related work areas. Delays of services are possible. NOTICE: APPLICANTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH, AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE, DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF EDUCATIONS, CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION, LICENSE OR ANY OTHER PROOF OF COMPETENCY AS REQUIRED IN THE OFFICIAL CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION OR ANNOUNCEMENT AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND/OR BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS AS A CONTINUING CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. FURTHER, APPLICANTS FOR POSITIONS REQUIRING OPERATION OF A COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS MUST POSSESS AND MAINTAIN COUNTY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE OPERATORS LICENSE. GILA COUNTY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, RELIGION, AGE OR DISABILITY, AND FAMILIAL STATUS IN EMPLOYMENT OR THE PROVISIONS OF SERVICE. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. Closing Date/Time: FEBRUARY 4, 2021
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THIS POSITION IS IN THE DRAINAGE COLLECTION DIVISION To perform skilled work in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm drainage systems; and to provide lead guidance and direction to the work of a water, wastewater, and drainage field crew. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-journey level classification. Positions in this class are responsible for lead supervision and safety of a water, wastewater, and drainage field crew, in addition to the more complex and difficult construction, repair, and maintenance tasks in the water, wastewater, and drainage areas. This class is distinguished from the entry level classification in the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker series because it is responsible for lead direction and supervision but does not discipline; it is also distinguished from the next higher-level classification, which is supervisory. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a Utilities Operations and Maintenance Supervisor or higher-level management. Responsibilities include lead supervision of Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker and Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker Apprentice positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Lead a small crew, assign and participate in the construction, maintenance, and repair work of water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm drainage systems. Prepare material requisitions and maintain records of completed work. Perform complex and skilled work in the installation, removal, replacement, and repair of large and small water services. Cut, fit, lay and repair water mains; clean and flush water mains; instruct and direct others in related tasks. Repair and maintain water mains and hydrants, sewer lines, storm drains, valves, pipes, fittings, and related appurtenances. Direct, lead, and operate large trucks and construction equipment such as loaders, backhoes, trenching machines, compressors, cranes, hoists, slope mowers, and harvesters. Repair meters and mechanisms; disassemble, clean, inspect, and replace worn parts; reassemble and test for accuracy and leaks; install meters. Operate a rodding machine and truck, hydraulic equipment, high pressure combination cleaner and closed-circuit camera equipment in preventive maintenance and emergency cleaning of sanitary sewers and storm drains. Locate, excavate, tap, and repair water and sewer lines, and storm drain facilities. Install barricades and route traffic in a safe manner. Practice shoring techniques when appropriate. Build and repair manholes; raise and lower manholes. Operate a jackhammer; pour and finish concrete. Operate and maintain a variety of pipe cleaning, inspection, and maintenance equipment including video, air and smoke test, vapor rooter and pest control equipment. Maintain routine records. Operate personal or laptop computers to record requested data and documentation, to access and use the CMMS (computerized maintenance management system), to receive and send e-mail, and to complete routine forms and reports. Check and update as-built drawings and maps. Operate a truck; perform minor servicing to truck and report mechanical or other problems; keep truck clean, serviceable, and stocked with supplies and materials. Maintain an inventory of parts, supplies, and safety equipment used by field construction and maintenance crews. Provide information to interested citizens and ensure the safety of the public in performing water, sewer, and drainage maintenance. Drainage and flood control system evaluations. Service and install flood gates and valves. Operate computerized spray applications equipment. Assist and train less experienced personnel. Maintain job site safety standards and practices. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : City operations, procedures, and regulations for water, wastewater, or drainage field work. Journey level pipe fitting and plumbing methods and techniques. Principles, practices, and methods used in the construction, repair, and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, or storm drainage systems. Occupational health and safety standards and practices associated with the work. City geography, the layout of water, sewer, and storm drain lines, and the municipal street system. Confined space entry techniques. Codes related to chemical applications. Flood fight procedures. Basic computer operation in order to enter and retrieve information in designated software such as the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to receive and send emails and complete routine forms and reports. Ability to : Perform heavy, manual labor over extended periods of time. Trouble-shoot for faulty system equipment and facilities. Provide lead guidance on a regular basis to a small crew. Operate water, sewer, or drainage equipment with skill and proficiency. Respond to emergencies as required. Make independent decisions in field situations with effectiveness and efficiency. Perform a wide range of construction and maintenance activities, using standard methods and equipment. Work effectively with Utilities customers, other employees, contractors, and the general public. Safely operate heavy construction and repair equipment with proficiency and efficiency. Recognize and deal with hazards encountered in the course of work. Read, interpret, and understand blueprints, and construction drawings. Modify as-built maps as necessary. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Recognize confined spaces. Practice shoring techniques when appropriate. Perform traffic control in a safe manner. Perform computer operations and specialized business applications in order to enter and retrieve information, receive and send e-mails, and complete routine forms and reports. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education : High School diploma or G.E. D. equivalent. Experience : Three years of experience as a Utilities Operation and Maintenance Serviceworker in the City of Sacramento, which must include one year in the specialized area (water, wastewater, or drainage). OR Six years of work experience in underground installation, construction, and/or repair of water distribution, sewer, or drainage collection systems. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS : Driver License: Possession of a valid Class B Driver License with the appropriate endorsements is required at the time of appointment and is a condition of continued employment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Possession of a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements is required at the time of appointment for some assignments. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certificate : Possession of a Water Distribution Operator Grade II Certificate issued by the State of California is required at the time of appointment to Water Distribution. Possession of a Collection Systems Maintenance Grade II Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) is desirable. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment background and medical exam, including a drug test. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of his job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: Must possess mobility to work in the field; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work, to work in confined spaces and around machines, to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and construction equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various City sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 75 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. Environmental Conditions: Employees work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Work Conditions: Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Employees may be required to work various shifts, and/or on-call to respond to emergencies on evenings, weekends, and holidays. Respiratory Protective Equipment : Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. Residency Requirement : Employees in this classification must reside within thirty-five (35) air miles from the freeway interchange at W-X Streets, 29th-30th Streets within one year following appointment. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2.Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Screening For Most Qualified: (Pass/Fail) - In the event of a large candidate pool, each candidate's Work Experience section of the application will be evaluated and rated. Only those candidates determined to be the most qualified will proceed to the next step in the selection process. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the Work Experience section of the application. 4. Performance Test: (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will be notified by email of the test date, time, and location approximately one to two weeks prior to the test. The performance test will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. 5. Eligibility - Candidates who pass the performance test will be placed on an eligible list. The hiring department may contact those on the eligible list for an interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 6. Conditional Hire : : Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/ fingerprinting review by Human Resources, a pre-employment controlled substance and / or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
THE POSITION THIS POSITION IS IN THE DRAINAGE COLLECTION DIVISION To perform skilled work in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm drainage systems; and to provide lead guidance and direction to the work of a water, wastewater, and drainage field crew. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-journey level classification. Positions in this class are responsible for lead supervision and safety of a water, wastewater, and drainage field crew, in addition to the more complex and difficult construction, repair, and maintenance tasks in the water, wastewater, and drainage areas. This class is distinguished from the entry level classification in the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker series because it is responsible for lead direction and supervision but does not discipline; it is also distinguished from the next higher-level classification, which is supervisory. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a Utilities Operations and Maintenance Supervisor or higher-level management. Responsibilities include lead supervision of Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker and Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker Apprentice positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Lead a small crew, assign and participate in the construction, maintenance, and repair work of water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm drainage systems. Prepare material requisitions and maintain records of completed work. Perform complex and skilled work in the installation, removal, replacement, and repair of large and small water services. Cut, fit, lay and repair water mains; clean and flush water mains; instruct and direct others in related tasks. Repair and maintain water mains and hydrants, sewer lines, storm drains, valves, pipes, fittings, and related appurtenances. Direct, lead, and operate large trucks and construction equipment such as loaders, backhoes, trenching machines, compressors, cranes, hoists, slope mowers, and harvesters. Repair meters and mechanisms; disassemble, clean, inspect, and replace worn parts; reassemble and test for accuracy and leaks; install meters. Operate a rodding machine and truck, hydraulic equipment, high pressure combination cleaner and closed-circuit camera equipment in preventive maintenance and emergency cleaning of sanitary sewers and storm drains. Locate, excavate, tap, and repair water and sewer lines, and storm drain facilities. Install barricades and route traffic in a safe manner. Practice shoring techniques when appropriate. Build and repair manholes; raise and lower manholes. Operate a jackhammer; pour and finish concrete. Operate and maintain a variety of pipe cleaning, inspection, and maintenance equipment including video, air and smoke test, vapor rooter and pest control equipment. Maintain routine records. Operate personal or laptop computers to record requested data and documentation, to access and use the CMMS (computerized maintenance management system), to receive and send e-mail, and to complete routine forms and reports. Check and update as-built drawings and maps. Operate a truck; perform minor servicing to truck and report mechanical or other problems; keep truck clean, serviceable, and stocked with supplies and materials. Maintain an inventory of parts, supplies, and safety equipment used by field construction and maintenance crews. Provide information to interested citizens and ensure the safety of the public in performing water, sewer, and drainage maintenance. Drainage and flood control system evaluations. Service and install flood gates and valves. Operate computerized spray applications equipment. Assist and train less experienced personnel. Maintain job site safety standards and practices. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : City operations, procedures, and regulations for water, wastewater, or drainage field work. Journey level pipe fitting and plumbing methods and techniques. Principles, practices, and methods used in the construction, repair, and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, or storm drainage systems. Occupational health and safety standards and practices associated with the work. City geography, the layout of water, sewer, and storm drain lines, and the municipal street system. Confined space entry techniques. Codes related to chemical applications. Flood fight procedures. Basic computer operation in order to enter and retrieve information in designated software such as the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to receive and send emails and complete routine forms and reports. Ability to : Perform heavy, manual labor over extended periods of time. Trouble-shoot for faulty system equipment and facilities. Provide lead guidance on a regular basis to a small crew. Operate water, sewer, or drainage equipment with skill and proficiency. Respond to emergencies as required. Make independent decisions in field situations with effectiveness and efficiency. Perform a wide range of construction and maintenance activities, using standard methods and equipment. Work effectively with Utilities customers, other employees, contractors, and the general public. Safely operate heavy construction and repair equipment with proficiency and efficiency. Recognize and deal with hazards encountered in the course of work. Read, interpret, and understand blueprints, and construction drawings. Modify as-built maps as necessary. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Recognize confined spaces. Practice shoring techniques when appropriate. Perform traffic control in a safe manner. Perform computer operations and specialized business applications in order to enter and retrieve information, receive and send e-mails, and complete routine forms and reports. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education : High School diploma or G.E. D. equivalent. Experience : Three years of experience as a Utilities Operation and Maintenance Serviceworker in the City of Sacramento, which must include one year in the specialized area (water, wastewater, or drainage). OR Six years of work experience in underground installation, construction, and/or repair of water distribution, sewer, or drainage collection systems. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS : Driver License: Possession of a valid Class B Driver License with the appropriate endorsements is required at the time of appointment and is a condition of continued employment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Possession of a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements is required at the time of appointment for some assignments. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certificate : Possession of a Water Distribution Operator Grade II Certificate issued by the State of California is required at the time of appointment to Water Distribution. Possession of a Collection Systems Maintenance Grade II Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) is desirable. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment background and medical exam, including a drug test. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of his job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: Must possess mobility to work in the field; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work, to work in confined spaces and around machines, to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and construction equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various City sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 75 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. Environmental Conditions: Employees work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Work Conditions: Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Employees may be required to work various shifts, and/or on-call to respond to emergencies on evenings, weekends, and holidays. Respiratory Protective Equipment : Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. Residency Requirement : Employees in this classification must reside within thirty-five (35) air miles from the freeway interchange at W-X Streets, 29th-30th Streets within one year following appointment. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2.Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Screening For Most Qualified: (Pass/Fail) - In the event of a large candidate pool, each candidate's Work Experience section of the application will be evaluated and rated. Only those candidates determined to be the most qualified will proceed to the next step in the selection process. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the Work Experience section of the application. 4. Performance Test: (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will be notified by email of the test date, time, and location approximately one to two weeks prior to the test. The performance test will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. 5. Eligibility - Candidates who pass the performance test will be placed on an eligible list. The hiring department may contact those on the eligible list for an interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 6. Conditional Hire : : Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/ fingerprinting review by Human Resources, a pre-employment controlled substance and / or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THIS POSITION IS IN DRAINAGE COLLECTIONS To layout, assign, and supervise the work of crews on the construction, maintenance, and repair of water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm drainage systems. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher level position. Responsibilities include the direct and indirect supervision of water, wastewater, and drainage field operations personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Layout, assign, supervise and participate in the construction, relocation, maintenance, and repair of water mains, sewer lines, storm drains, meters, hydrants, valves, motors, pumps, chlorinators, and related appurtenances. Estimate quantities and order materials and equipment. Oversee the acquisition and purchase of necessary supplies. Maintain work time, equipment, and material records; make reports of work performed. Inspect work in progress; assist crews in resolving difficult work problems; instruct crew members in proper work techniques and use of equipment. Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, certification, and training requirements. Work with contractors to insure proper size, location, and placement of water, sewer, and drainage connections. Explain the effect of work projects to adjacent property owners. As assigned, oversee a meter repair operation and write specifications for new water meters. Contact utilities customers concerning complaints. Coordinate work with other utilities and crews. Assist in locating utility lines and appurtenances. Assist in budget preparation and administration. Determine jurisdictional limits of responsibility in field operations. Supervise, train, and evaluate subordinates. Implement plans and coordinate with Police and Fire in emergency situations. Service and close flood gates. Respond to hazardous materials calls for the division. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Computer operation in order to enter and retrieve information in designated software such as the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to receive and send e-mails, and complete forms and reports. Methods, materials, practices, and equipment generally used in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water distribution, wastewater collection, or storm drainage systems. Location and general characteristics of the City's water, wastewater, or storm drain systems. Occupational health and safety standards and practices associated with the work. Principles and methods of plumbing and hydraulics as related to the work. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Confined space entry techniques. Principles of the incident command system. Hazardous materials and codes pertaining to chemical applications. Flood fight procedures. Ability to: Perform computer operations and specialized business application in order to enter and retrieve information, receive and send e-mails, and keep records and prepare reports. Keep records and prepare reports. Estimate costs and determine personnel and equipment needs. Understand and interpret engineering plans and work orders. Work effectively with Utilities customers, other employees, contractors, and the general public. Work under emergency conditions and take appropriate action. Supervise, train, and evaluate subordinates. Recognize confined spaces. Practice shoring techniques when appropriate. Perform traffic control in a safe manner. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. - And - Three years of experience as a Utilities Operations and Maintenance Leadworker in the City of Sacramento, which must include two years in the specialized area (water, wastewater, or drainage). OR Six years of experience performing the duties of a supervisor or lead worker in underground installation, construction, and/or repair of water distribution, sewer, or drainage collection systems. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class B Driver License with the appropriate endorsements is required at the time of appointment, and is a condition of continued employment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Possession of a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements is required for some assignments. Certificate : Possession of a Water Distribution Operator Grade III Certificate or higher issued by the State of California is required at the time of appointment to Water Distribution. Possession of, or ability to obtain by the end of twelve month probationary period, a Collection Systems Maintenance Grade III Certificate or higher issued by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) is desirable. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. Respiratory Protective Equipment : Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. Residency Requirement : Employees in this classification must reside within thirty-five (35) air miles from the freeway interchange at W-X Streets, 29th-30th Streets within one year following appointment. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Online Exam: (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. Candidates will have approximately 7 calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates who PASS the online exam MAY be invited to take a confirmatory exam at the hiring departments discretion. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
THE POSITION THIS POSITION IS IN DRAINAGE COLLECTIONS To layout, assign, and supervise the work of crews on the construction, maintenance, and repair of water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm drainage systems. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher level position. Responsibilities include the direct and indirect supervision of water, wastewater, and drainage field operations personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Layout, assign, supervise and participate in the construction, relocation, maintenance, and repair of water mains, sewer lines, storm drains, meters, hydrants, valves, motors, pumps, chlorinators, and related appurtenances. Estimate quantities and order materials and equipment. Oversee the acquisition and purchase of necessary supplies. Maintain work time, equipment, and material records; make reports of work performed. Inspect work in progress; assist crews in resolving difficult work problems; instruct crew members in proper work techniques and use of equipment. Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, certification, and training requirements. Work with contractors to insure proper size, location, and placement of water, sewer, and drainage connections. Explain the effect of work projects to adjacent property owners. As assigned, oversee a meter repair operation and write specifications for new water meters. Contact utilities customers concerning complaints. Coordinate work with other utilities and crews. Assist in locating utility lines and appurtenances. Assist in budget preparation and administration. Determine jurisdictional limits of responsibility in field operations. Supervise, train, and evaluate subordinates. Implement plans and coordinate with Police and Fire in emergency situations. Service and close flood gates. Respond to hazardous materials calls for the division. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Computer operation in order to enter and retrieve information in designated software such as the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to receive and send e-mails, and complete forms and reports. Methods, materials, practices, and equipment generally used in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water distribution, wastewater collection, or storm drainage systems. Location and general characteristics of the City's water, wastewater, or storm drain systems. Occupational health and safety standards and practices associated with the work. Principles and methods of plumbing and hydraulics as related to the work. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Confined space entry techniques. Principles of the incident command system. Hazardous materials and codes pertaining to chemical applications. Flood fight procedures. Ability to: Perform computer operations and specialized business application in order to enter and retrieve information, receive and send e-mails, and keep records and prepare reports. Keep records and prepare reports. Estimate costs and determine personnel and equipment needs. Understand and interpret engineering plans and work orders. Work effectively with Utilities customers, other employees, contractors, and the general public. Work under emergency conditions and take appropriate action. Supervise, train, and evaluate subordinates. Recognize confined spaces. Practice shoring techniques when appropriate. Perform traffic control in a safe manner. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. - And - Three years of experience as a Utilities Operations and Maintenance Leadworker in the City of Sacramento, which must include two years in the specialized area (water, wastewater, or drainage). OR Six years of experience performing the duties of a supervisor or lead worker in underground installation, construction, and/or repair of water distribution, sewer, or drainage collection systems. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class B Driver License with the appropriate endorsements is required at the time of appointment, and is a condition of continued employment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Possession of a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements is required for some assignments. Certificate : Possession of a Water Distribution Operator Grade III Certificate or higher issued by the State of California is required at the time of appointment to Water Distribution. Possession of, or ability to obtain by the end of twelve month probationary period, a Collection Systems Maintenance Grade III Certificate or higher issued by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) is desirable. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. Respiratory Protective Equipment : Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. Residency Requirement : Employees in this classification must reside within thirty-five (35) air miles from the freeway interchange at W-X Streets, 29th-30th Streets within one year following appointment. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Online Exam: (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. Candidates will have approximately 7 calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates who PASS the online exam MAY be invited to take a confirmatory exam at the hiring departments discretion. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Public Works - Engineering is seeking College Interns who are majoring in Civil Engineering to assist in various areas. This position requires current enrollment in junior or senior college level courses at an accredited college or university. College transcripts/proof of enrollment must be provided prior to appointment. The current vacancies are in the Development Services Division, Water Engineering Division, and Urban Runoff Management Division . The I deal Candidate possesses effective communication and cooperative interpersonal skills, the ability to work well in a busy office environment where attention to detail is important, excellent customer service skills, and be available to work a minimum of 12 hours per week year round. This recruitment may close at any time, once the hiring manager determines that enough qualified applications have been received. This is Part Time, Non Permanent position. Temporary/part-time employment does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Further restrictions apply to CalPERS retired annuitants. Examples of Essential Duties Assists supervisor and department staff members with a variety of support duties as assigned Assists in researching, compiling, and analyzing data Prepares and/or processes routine reports, correspondence and records Performs computer data entry to record and retrieve department information Interacts with interdepartmental staff and other agency representatives in obtaining or providing data Performs routine clerical tasks as needed; including copying and filing documents, collating materials, answering telephones, etc. Performs routine field reconnaissance and inspections as needed Picks up and delivers documents, materials, supplies, etc., as needed Prepare plans and drawings as directed by supervisor and department staff members Performs related duties as assigned The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments a needed. Qualifications Knowledge of : Business English, spelling and grammar; modern office practices, procedures and equipment; personal computer operations; Autocad; Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word and Excel; basic math principles; effective public relations/customer service principles, practices and techniques. Ability to : Utilize general office equipment such as telephone, fax, printers, copiers, and computers; learn and apply City policies, procedures, rules and regulations; conduct basic research, research, compile and analyze data and prepare accurate reports and correspondence; reason logically, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; maintain work effectiveness and meet deadlines with frequent changes in workload and the priority of assignments; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; provide quality customer service. Education : High School Diploma (or GED) and current enrollment in junior or senior college level courses at an accredited college or university majoring in Civil Engineering. Experience : General office, public contact, and/or government-related experience highly desirable. License: Must possess a valid California Driver license and an acceptable driving record by time of appointment. Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: An official City of Huntington Beach online job application must be filled out in its entirety. Applications will be closely reviewed for relevant experience, education and training. Applicants best meeting the City's needs will be invited to an oral interview. Upon a conditional offer of employment a drug screen, TB Screening and California Department of Justice (DOJ) Live Scan fingerprinting must be completed with acceptable results. Other background reports may also be conducted depending on the position. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Physical Tasks & Environmental Conditions SPECIAL CONDITIONS Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster.
Public Works - Engineering is seeking College Interns who are majoring in Civil Engineering to assist in various areas. This position requires current enrollment in junior or senior college level courses at an accredited college or university. College transcripts/proof of enrollment must be provided prior to appointment. The current vacancies are in the Development Services Division, Water Engineering Division, and Urban Runoff Management Division . The I deal Candidate possesses effective communication and cooperative interpersonal skills, the ability to work well in a busy office environment where attention to detail is important, excellent customer service skills, and be available to work a minimum of 12 hours per week year round. This recruitment may close at any time, once the hiring manager determines that enough qualified applications have been received. This is Part Time, Non Permanent position. Temporary/part-time employment does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Further restrictions apply to CalPERS retired annuitants. Examples of Essential Duties Assists supervisor and department staff members with a variety of support duties as assigned Assists in researching, compiling, and analyzing data Prepares and/or processes routine reports, correspondence and records Performs computer data entry to record and retrieve department information Interacts with interdepartmental staff and other agency representatives in obtaining or providing data Performs routine clerical tasks as needed; including copying and filing documents, collating materials, answering telephones, etc. Performs routine field reconnaissance and inspections as needed Picks up and delivers documents, materials, supplies, etc., as needed Prepare plans and drawings as directed by supervisor and department staff members Performs related duties as assigned The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments a needed. Qualifications Knowledge of : Business English, spelling and grammar; modern office practices, procedures and equipment; personal computer operations; Autocad; Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word and Excel; basic math principles; effective public relations/customer service principles, practices and techniques. Ability to : Utilize general office equipment such as telephone, fax, printers, copiers, and computers; learn and apply City policies, procedures, rules and regulations; conduct basic research, research, compile and analyze data and prepare accurate reports and correspondence; reason logically, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; maintain work effectiveness and meet deadlines with frequent changes in workload and the priority of assignments; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; provide quality customer service. Education : High School Diploma (or GED) and current enrollment in junior or senior college level courses at an accredited college or university majoring in Civil Engineering. Experience : General office, public contact, and/or government-related experience highly desirable. License: Must possess a valid California Driver license and an acceptable driving record by time of appointment. Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: An official City of Huntington Beach online job application must be filled out in its entirety. Applications will be closely reviewed for relevant experience, education and training. Applicants best meeting the City's needs will be invited to an oral interview. Upon a conditional offer of employment a drug screen, TB Screening and California Department of Justice (DOJ) Live Scan fingerprinting must be completed with acceptable results. Other background reports may also be conducted depending on the position. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Physical Tasks & Environmental Conditions SPECIAL CONDITIONS Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster.
Santa Cruz County, CA
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Introduction Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. This recruitment may close once a sufficient number of qualifying applications have been received. Definition Disaster Service Worker Opportunities: The County of Santa Cruz is actively working on a variety of COVID-19 related efforts. We are hiring for our shelters (Expanded and Isolation/Quarantine) in Santa Cruz and Watsonville. Our Expanded Shelters are for individuals experiencing homelessness who are not sick, and our IQ Shelters are for individuals experiencing homelessness who may be sick or vulnerable. Additionally, we have a Transition Age Youth (TAY) shelter for individuals between the age of 18-26. We offer four (4) extra-help/temporary types of positions (Expanded Site Host, Expanded Site Supervisor, IQ Assistant Site Supervisor, and IQ Site Supervisor) and various shifts throughout the week. Priority in hiring will be given to those that can work the graveyard shift. We will provide training, personal protective measures and require that social distancing is maintained. We are seeking individuals who will promote a safe and healthy environment based on respect and dignity for all residents and staff. The tasks will involve supporting the shelters which may include the following: Employment Standards Host (Clerk I): $21.17/hour* *Base pay is $19.17 plus $2.00 per hour differential (certain employees may qualify) Highlighted Tasks (there may be other opportunities ie. drivers, greeters, and/or clerical support): • Screen and check-in participants to ensure that only registered participants access shelters. • Maintain respectful relationships with each participant including learning names, engaging daily, active listening, answering questions, and providing information. • Facilitate use of all shelter amenities. • Distribute supplies and assist with serving food. • Coordinate with staff to maintain consistent operations. • Other duties as assigned. No specific training or experience is required, we will train you. Site Supervisor (Clerk II): $22.76/hour* *Base pay is $20.76 plus $2.00 per hour differential (certain employees may qualify) Highlighted Tasks: • Supervision of staff and guests at shelter. • Conduct screening and intakes of participants into shelter services. • Ensure that all participants have access to shelter amenities. • Enforce shelter rules and expectations in a consistent and trauma informed manner. • Enforce shelter schedule. • Facilitate participants' exits from shelter when necessary. • Ensure proper staffing across shelter during shift. • Maintain and monitor supply inventory and assist with other operations. • Liaison to staff and keeps daily records. • Other duties as assigned. One year of experience comparable to the duties above. Training will be provided. IQ Assistant Site Supervisor (Clerk II): $22.76/hour* *Base pay is $20.76 plus $2.00 per hour differential (certain employees may qualify) Highlighted Tasks: • Communicate any resident needs to site supervisor. • Assist Site Supervisor with intakes to the shelter. • Assist Site Supervisor to manage paperwork and maintain information on residents of the shelter. • Assist in the delivery of food and items to residents' rooms. • Other duties as assigned. One year of experience comparable to the duties above. Training will be provided. IQ Site Supervisor (Clerk III): $24.38/hour* *Base pay is $22.38 plus $2.00 per hour differential (certain employees may qualify) Highlighted Tasks: • Oversight of general operations and site staff. • Coordinate services to ensure that residents' needs are met. • Maintain and update records related to intake and exit of residents, critical incidents, health information, provision of services, and shelter inventory. • Maintain outside communication and coordinate with the County's Emergency Operations Center (EOC) leadership, shelter management team, and medical/health workers. • Other duties as assigned. Two years of experience comparable to the duties above. Training will be provided. Selection Plan The Hiring Process: Applications will be reviewed as they are received. If you are contacted to move forward in our recruitment process, please be prepared an in-person interview, on-site. Physical distancing will be maintained. If you are offered a position with the County, please be prepared to go through on-boarding on-site and bring documentation to verify authorization to work in the US in compliance with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act. As part of our hiring process for these critical positions, a conviction history must be completed. Additionally, you will be required to be fingerprinted. If you've encountered issues with law enforcement in the past, you are not necessarily affected and/or disqualified from employment with the County of Santa Cruz. We will review fingerprint results on a case-by-case basis, considering the individual type of conviction and recency of the conviction. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. Special Requirements/Conditions: License Requirement: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License from the start of employment is required for some positions. Working Conditions: Some positions may occasionally have exposure to variable temperatures and weather conditions, high levels of noise, strong, unpleasant odors, possible sunburn, bodily injury or contact with toxic substances or chemical irritants. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. 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Introduction Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. This recruitment may close once a sufficient number of qualifying applications have been received. Definition Disaster Service Worker Opportunities: The County of Santa Cruz is actively working on a variety of COVID-19 related efforts. We are hiring for our shelters (Expanded and Isolation/Quarantine) in Santa Cruz and Watsonville. Our Expanded Shelters are for individuals experiencing homelessness who are not sick, and our IQ Shelters are for individuals experiencing homelessness who may be sick or vulnerable. Additionally, we have a Transition Age Youth (TAY) shelter for individuals between the age of 18-26. We offer four (4) extra-help/temporary types of positions (Expanded Site Host, Expanded Site Supervisor, IQ Assistant Site Supervisor, and IQ Site Supervisor) and various shifts throughout the week. Priority in hiring will be given to those that can work the graveyard shift. We will provide training, personal protective measures and require that social distancing is maintained. We are seeking individuals who will promote a safe and healthy environment based on respect and dignity for all residents and staff. The tasks will involve supporting the shelters which may include the following: Employment Standards Host (Clerk I): $21.17/hour* *Base pay is $19.17 plus $2.00 per hour differential (certain employees may qualify) Highlighted Tasks (there may be other opportunities ie. drivers, greeters, and/or clerical support): • Screen and check-in participants to ensure that only registered participants access shelters. • Maintain respectful relationships with each participant including learning names, engaging daily, active listening, answering questions, and providing information. • Facilitate use of all shelter amenities. • Distribute supplies and assist with serving food. • Coordinate with staff to maintain consistent operations. • Other duties as assigned. No specific training or experience is required, we will train you. Site Supervisor (Clerk II): $22.76/hour* *Base pay is $20.76 plus $2.00 per hour differential (certain employees may qualify) Highlighted Tasks: • Supervision of staff and guests at shelter. • Conduct screening and intakes of participants into shelter services. • Ensure that all participants have access to shelter amenities. • Enforce shelter rules and expectations in a consistent and trauma informed manner. • Enforce shelter schedule. • Facilitate participants' exits from shelter when necessary. • Ensure proper staffing across shelter during shift. • Maintain and monitor supply inventory and assist with other operations. • Liaison to staff and keeps daily records. • Other duties as assigned. One year of experience comparable to the duties above. Training will be provided. IQ Assistant Site Supervisor (Clerk II): $22.76/hour* *Base pay is $20.76 plus $2.00 per hour differential (certain employees may qualify) Highlighted Tasks: • Communicate any resident needs to site supervisor. • Assist Site Supervisor with intakes to the shelter. • Assist Site Supervisor to manage paperwork and maintain information on residents of the shelter. • Assist in the delivery of food and items to residents' rooms. • Other duties as assigned. One year of experience comparable to the duties above. Training will be provided. IQ Site Supervisor (Clerk III): $24.38/hour* *Base pay is $22.38 plus $2.00 per hour differential (certain employees may qualify) Highlighted Tasks: • Oversight of general operations and site staff. • Coordinate services to ensure that residents' needs are met. • Maintain and update records related to intake and exit of residents, critical incidents, health information, provision of services, and shelter inventory. • Maintain outside communication and coordinate with the County's Emergency Operations Center (EOC) leadership, shelter management team, and medical/health workers. • Other duties as assigned. Two years of experience comparable to the duties above. Training will be provided. Selection Plan The Hiring Process: Applications will be reviewed as they are received. If you are contacted to move forward in our recruitment process, please be prepared an in-person interview, on-site. Physical distancing will be maintained. If you are offered a position with the County, please be prepared to go through on-boarding on-site and bring documentation to verify authorization to work in the US in compliance with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act. As part of our hiring process for these critical positions, a conviction history must be completed. Additionally, you will be required to be fingerprinted. If you've encountered issues with law enforcement in the past, you are not necessarily affected and/or disqualified from employment with the County of Santa Cruz. We will review fingerprint results on a case-by-case basis, considering the individual type of conviction and recency of the conviction. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. Special Requirements/Conditions: License Requirement: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License from the start of employment is required for some positions. Working Conditions: Some positions may occasionally have exposure to variable temperatures and weather conditions, high levels of noise, strong, unpleasant odors, possible sunburn, bodily injury or contact with toxic substances or chemical irritants. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. An Equal Opportunity Employer County of Santa Cruz www.santacruzcountyjobs.com LIVE Here WORK Here PLAY Here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate various types of equipment in order to maintain the City's sidewalks and streets. An equipment operator in streets may work in any one of these key areas: Asphalt Crew , Drainage Crew or with the Concrete Crew based on experience and ability. This is accomplished by operating various equipment; maintaining streets and sidewalks throughout the City; laying drainage pipes; cleaning storm drains and drainage channels; performing code work; installing new guardrails; and completing roadwork for new construction. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance on equipment; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Essential Job Functions Loads materials by running equipment such as: track loaders, rubber tire loaders, and dump trucks. Lays drainage pipes by assisting to set grades and level ditch lines; and assembling new drainage pipes. Cleans storm drains and drainage channels by ensuring the area is clear of debris. Performs code work by removing limbs and other debris from roadways; placing road signs and barricades in the appropriate locations; cutting down trees; and removing debris from illegal dump sites. Installs new guardrails by removing damaged guardrails; digging new post holes for replacement rails; and installing new guardrail. Completes roadwork for new construction by assisting in setting grade elevations; compacting sub base; water sub base; shoveling and picking to assist in making grades. Performs preventative maintenance by inspecting and performing required maintenance and repairs of all equipment used. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required to be considered. 1 year of experience required to be considered . Experience may be direct experience in Drainage OR related experience which may include work typically outdoors including use of tools and/or machinery, construction work, warehouse work using forklifts or other similar type experience. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License preferred or ability to obtain within 180 days. Ability to read basic papers, instructions, directions etc. Ability to deal with numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers or temporary employees. Work involves choices of action within limits set by standard practices and procedures. Professional judgment is required to apply the proper course of action. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate various types of equipment in order to maintain the City's sidewalks and streets. An equipment operator in streets may work in any one of these key areas: Asphalt Crew , Drainage Crew or with the Concrete Crew based on experience and ability. This is accomplished by operating various equipment; maintaining streets and sidewalks throughout the City; laying drainage pipes; cleaning storm drains and drainage channels; performing code work; installing new guardrails; and completing roadwork for new construction. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance on equipment; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Essential Job Functions Loads materials by running equipment such as: track loaders, rubber tire loaders, and dump trucks. Lays drainage pipes by assisting to set grades and level ditch lines; and assembling new drainage pipes. Cleans storm drains and drainage channels by ensuring the area is clear of debris. Performs code work by removing limbs and other debris from roadways; placing road signs and barricades in the appropriate locations; cutting down trees; and removing debris from illegal dump sites. Installs new guardrails by removing damaged guardrails; digging new post holes for replacement rails; and installing new guardrail. Completes roadwork for new construction by assisting in setting grade elevations; compacting sub base; water sub base; shoveling and picking to assist in making grades. Performs preventative maintenance by inspecting and performing required maintenance and repairs of all equipment used. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required to be considered. 1 year of experience required to be considered . Experience may be direct experience in Drainage OR related experience which may include work typically outdoors including use of tools and/or machinery, construction work, warehouse work using forklifts or other similar type experience. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License preferred or ability to obtain within 180 days. Ability to read basic papers, instructions, directions etc. Ability to deal with numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers or temporary employees. Work involves choices of action within limits set by standard practices and procedures. Professional judgment is required to apply the proper course of action. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City. This is accomplished by using equipment such as: backhoes, rollers, graders, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects; monitoring landfill gases; recovering refrigerant; and assisting with landfill operations. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance; providing traffic control; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operation in order to maintain landfill by using equipment to push trash; maintaining the appropriate grade and compaction levels; hauling dirt; loading truck with excavator; driving truck to work site; combining trash and dirt in order to grade; and managing site. Excavating loads of metal for recycling; moving wood chips, recycled dirt, and concrete; maintaining stock piles; pushing brush, wood, concrete, and dirt with bull dozer. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Performs preventative maintenance by greasing equipment; cleaning filters; checking all fluids; inspecting undercarriage; tracking inspections; and cleaning tracks. Assists with landfill operations by screening waste that may be hazardous and providing facility maintenance. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED with six months/one year of advanced study or training. Over two years of heavy equipment experience. Experience working in a Landfill preferred Valid Class B CDL Driver's License or must be able to obtain within six months of employment. EPA Certification for Refrigerants. Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers or temporary employees. Work involves choices of action within limits set by standard practices and procedures. Professional judgment is required to apply the proper course of action. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City. This is accomplished by using equipment such as: backhoes, rollers, graders, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects; monitoring landfill gases; recovering refrigerant; and assisting with landfill operations. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance; providing traffic control; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operation in order to maintain landfill by using equipment to push trash; maintaining the appropriate grade and compaction levels; hauling dirt; loading truck with excavator; driving truck to work site; combining trash and dirt in order to grade; and managing site. Excavating loads of metal for recycling; moving wood chips, recycled dirt, and concrete; maintaining stock piles; pushing brush, wood, concrete, and dirt with bull dozer. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Performs preventative maintenance by greasing equipment; cleaning filters; checking all fluids; inspecting undercarriage; tracking inspections; and cleaning tracks. Assists with landfill operations by screening waste that may be hazardous and providing facility maintenance. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED with six months/one year of advanced study or training. Over two years of heavy equipment experience. Experience working in a Landfill preferred Valid Class B CDL Driver's License or must be able to obtain within six months of employment. EPA Certification for Refrigerants. Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers or temporary employees. Work involves choices of action within limits set by standard practices and procedures. Professional judgment is required to apply the proper course of action. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate various types of equipment in order to maintain the City's sidewalks and streets. An equipment operator in streets may work in any one of these key areas: Asphalt Crew, Drainage Crew or with the Concrete Crew based on experience and ability. This position will be working in the Concrete Crew . This is accomplished by operating various equipment; maintaining streets and sidewalks throughout the City; laying drainage pipes; cleaning storm drains and drainage channels; performing code work; installing new guardrails; and completing roadwork for new construction. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance on equipment; and interacting with other City employees and citizens Essential Job Functions Loads materials by running equipment such as: backhoe, rubber tire loaders, concrete breaker, concrete saw and dump trucks. Maintains streets and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, digging, and setting forms; pouring and finishing concrete work; cutting and tying steel, etc. Completes roadwork for new construction by assisting in setting grade elevations; compacting sub base; water sub base; shoveling and picking to assist in making grades. Performs preventative maintenance by inspecting and performing required maintenance and repairs of all equipment used Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required to be considered. 1 year of experience required to be considered. Experience may be direct experience in Concrete OR related experience which may include work typically outdoors including use of tools and/or machinery, construction work, warehouse work using forklifts or other similar type experience. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License preferred or ability to obtain within 180 days. Ability to read basic papers, instructions, directions etc. Ability to deal with numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers or temporary employees. Work involves choices of action within limits set by standard practices and procedures. Professional judgment is required to apply the proper course of action. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Additional Information Work may include any day of the week, after hours or on weekends as needed to complete work or to assist in special projects. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate various types of equipment in order to maintain the City's sidewalks and streets. An equipment operator in streets may work in any one of these key areas: Asphalt Crew, Drainage Crew or with the Concrete Crew based on experience and ability. This position will be working in the Concrete Crew . This is accomplished by operating various equipment; maintaining streets and sidewalks throughout the City; laying drainage pipes; cleaning storm drains and drainage channels; performing code work; installing new guardrails; and completing roadwork for new construction. Other duties include performing preventative maintenance on equipment; and interacting with other City employees and citizens Essential Job Functions Loads materials by running equipment such as: backhoe, rubber tire loaders, concrete breaker, concrete saw and dump trucks. Maintains streets and sidewalks throughout the City by sawing, breaking, digging, and setting forms; pouring and finishing concrete work; cutting and tying steel, etc. Completes roadwork for new construction by assisting in setting grade elevations; compacting sub base; water sub base; shoveling and picking to assist in making grades. Performs preventative maintenance by inspecting and performing required maintenance and repairs of all equipment used Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required to be considered. 1 year of experience required to be considered. Experience may be direct experience in Concrete OR related experience which may include work typically outdoors including use of tools and/or machinery, construction work, warehouse work using forklifts or other similar type experience. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License preferred or ability to obtain within 180 days. Ability to read basic papers, instructions, directions etc. Ability to deal with numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results with some discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Assignment is reviewed upon completion. Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers or temporary employees. Work involves choices of action within limits set by standard practices and procedures. Professional judgment is required to apply the proper course of action. Discussion Occasional: 20% or less of work time. Additional Information Work may include any day of the week, after hours or on weekends as needed to complete work or to assist in special projects. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City. This is accomplished by using equipment such as: backhoes, gas operated equipment, pickup truck, hydraulic excavator, hydraulic jet cleaner trucks and trailers, vacuum cleaner/excavator, dump trucks, tracked excavators, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects. Other duties include performing repairs to water and wastewater lines;; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; providing traffic control; completing installation of sewer and water taps, conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair water lines by excavating and restoring the water line; identifying the source of the leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Complete administrative duties by preparing daily work orders; processing overtime and leave requests; completing accident forms; and monitoring equipment inventories. Monitors project work by ensuring a safe working environment for crews; planning for and securing needed materials and equipment; inspecting work; and providing problem solutions as needed.Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Conducts repair to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by de-rooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Two years related to conducting repairs and maintenance of water distribution lines and wastewater lines, operating various gas/hydraulic equipment/tool, and knowledge of safe work zones preferred. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License with a tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment, Class I Collections and/or Class D Water License within 6 months employment and obtain Class C Distribution and/or Class II Collections License within 15 months of employment. Intermediate - Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Basic - Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Discussion Frequent: 21% to 50% of work Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to operate heavy equipment for a variety of construction and maintenance operations within the City. This is accomplished by using equipment such as: backhoes, gas operated equipment, pickup truck, hydraulic excavator, hydraulic jet cleaner trucks and trailers, vacuum cleaner/excavator, dump trucks, tracked excavators, and front-end loaders to complete construction projects. Other duties include performing repairs to water and wastewater lines;; completing work for customer service calls; performing preventative maintenance; providing traffic control; completing installation of sewer and water taps, conducting repairs to hydrants and valves; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Scheduled for on-call pager rotation in response to emergencies. Essential Job Functions Performs heavy equipment operations in order to repair water lines by excavating and restoring the water line; identifying the source of the leak; isolating line segment; exposing and making repairs; flushing system; placing line back into service; operating all the required valves; ensuring job site safety at all times. Provides traffic control by directing traffic at work site; and communicating safety rules to customers. Complete administrative duties by preparing daily work orders; processing overtime and leave requests; completing accident forms; and monitoring equipment inventories. Monitors project work by ensuring a safe working environment for crews; planning for and securing needed materials and equipment; inspecting work; and providing problem solutions as needed.Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Act as crew leader in their absence by observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Conducts repair to hydrants and valves by isolating fire hydrant lead; exposing piping and assessing damages for repair; replacing or reinstalling parts; performing inspections prior to placing hydrant in service; exposing valve; isolating line segment; identifying problem; repairing valve back to operational level; and placing valve into the open position. Completes installation of sewer and water taps by assisting with installation service of taps by exposing mains in asphalt, soils, or concrete; installing tap penetrating mains; isolating line as required; inspecting and testing for leaks at new connections. Performs preventative maintenance by performing pull down maintenance utilizing the flush truck or mounted trailer; removing obstructions in sewer lines by de-rooting, cleaning, or introducing chemicals; and performing CCTV inspections to identify line problems as required. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Two years related to conducting repairs and maintenance of water distribution lines and wastewater lines, operating various gas/hydraulic equipment/tool, and knowledge of safe work zones preferred. Valid Class A CDL Driver's License with a tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment, Class I Collections and/or Class D Water License within 6 months employment and obtain Class C Distribution and/or Class II Collections License within 15 months of employment. Intermediate - Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Basic - Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in elementary school up to high school. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Discussion Frequent: 21% to 50% of work Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
First day of filing: July 20, 2020 @ 8:00 A.M., PT Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y7739K OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTERS WILL BE ACCEPTED. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 5 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings. MISSION: "To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care" DEFINITION: Performs journey-level insulation installation, alteration, and repair work in accordance with standard trade practices. Essential Job Functions Installs, alters, and repairs the insulation on high and low pressure steam piping, hot and cold water piping, refrigeration piping, sheet metal ducts, tanks, and boilers. Applies pipe, block, and sheet insulation, including fiberglass, rock wool, magnesia compound, cork, and foamed polystyrene on pipes, tanks, and equipment. Applies canvas jackets on pipes, tanks, and equipment. Maintains tools and equipment. Assists in the transportation of plug-in type equipment. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Completion of a recognized apprentice* training program in heat and frost insulation work. - OR - OPTION II: Five (5) years of insulation experience, one (1) year of which must have been at the journey-level** and must have included the application of fiber glass, rock wool, magnesia compound, cork, foamed polystyrene, and canvas jackets on pipes, tanks, and equipment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given for additional experience in excess of the Minimum Requirements. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - MODERATE: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *A recognized heat and frost insulation apprentice training program is defined as, approved agencies including but not limited to the International Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers. Applicants who expect to qualify under Option I, must include a legible photocopy of their apprenticeship training certificate. If you are unable to attach any required document(s) to your online application, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online, or your application will be rejected. Please include your name (as it appears on your application), the exam number and the exam title. **Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently and reliably. Positions at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Hardcopy/paper applications submitted by U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON will not be accepted . Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Provide relevant experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Do not group your experience . For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification . We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Resume" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please provide your social security number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
First day of filing: July 20, 2020 @ 8:00 A.M., PT Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y7739K OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTERS WILL BE ACCEPTED. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 5 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings. MISSION: "To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care" DEFINITION: Performs journey-level insulation installation, alteration, and repair work in accordance with standard trade practices. Essential Job Functions Installs, alters, and repairs the insulation on high and low pressure steam piping, hot and cold water piping, refrigeration piping, sheet metal ducts, tanks, and boilers. Applies pipe, block, and sheet insulation, including fiberglass, rock wool, magnesia compound, cork, and foamed polystyrene on pipes, tanks, and equipment. Applies canvas jackets on pipes, tanks, and equipment. Maintains tools and equipment. Assists in the transportation of plug-in type equipment. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Completion of a recognized apprentice* training program in heat and frost insulation work. - OR - OPTION II: Five (5) years of insulation experience, one (1) year of which must have been at the journey-level** and must have included the application of fiber glass, rock wool, magnesia compound, cork, foamed polystyrene, and canvas jackets on pipes, tanks, and equipment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given for additional experience in excess of the Minimum Requirements. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - MODERATE: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *A recognized heat and frost insulation apprentice training program is defined as, approved agencies including but not limited to the International Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers. Applicants who expect to qualify under Option I, must include a legible photocopy of their apprenticeship training certificate. If you are unable to attach any required document(s) to your online application, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online, or your application will be rejected. Please include your name (as it appears on your application), the exam number and the exam title. **Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently and reliably. Positions at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Hardcopy/paper applications submitted by U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON will not be accepted . Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Provide relevant experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Do not group your experience . For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification . We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Resume" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please provide your social security number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Eric Sanchez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7042 esanchez3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description The Department of Public Works, Facilities & Parks (PWFP) is responsible for public works, county roads and bridges, county parks, and county facilities. The Chief of Public Works will report to the Director of Public Works, Facilities, and Parks and will have oversight for design (engineering), construction, and maintenance for countywide roads and bridges. This unit includes Project Management, Traffic Engineering, the County Surveyor, Special Districts, and stormwater and floodplain management. The Chief of Public Works is tasked with oversight of engineering and maintenance of roads and bridges, special districts, stormwater and floodplain management, and traffic engineering. To view the full job announcement and to apply, please visit: https://averyassoc.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/MoCo-PWs-brochure.pdf Examples of Duties PWFP is continuing to evolve its CIP model to incorporate greater levels of contracting for project design and project management. This necessitates greater focus on project oversight and contract/project management. This includes a need for more effective work planning systems and schedules to address deferred maintenance totaling over $1.5 billion ($700M roads, $300M bridges, and $500M in road appurtenances such as signage, striping, and traffic signals). The unit must also address extensive damages to county roads and bridges caused by the 2017 winter storms which is estimated to cost over $60 million, the 2019 winter storms, and now the 2020 Fires; additionally, the unit must continue to deliver on Measure X campaign projects, grant-funded projects such as bridges, and reactive maintenance needs. Project management requires close internal coordination with Land Use and Administrative personnel and externally with federal and state regulatory agencies. There is also a need to work closely with regional and state agencies to secure state and federal funding for other capital projects. Administration skills related to financial and capital planning, budgeting, and management of resources are critical to this role. An engaging and active leadership style that positively impacts and influences the work environment will also be essential in this position. The ideal candidate will develop and maintain positive relationships with various regional, state and federal partners and entities, while enhancing communications and work relationships throughout the PWFP and overall county operation. Examples of Experience/Education/Training The ideal candidate will typically possess a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering or a related field and at least five years (5) years of administrative, supervisory, or managerial level experience that includes a wide variety of engineering activities. Valid registration as a Professional Engineer in Civil Engineering within the State of California, or the ability to secure that registration within one year, is required. An MS/MA degree and experience in customer service, operations and maintenance principles, and traffic engineering are highly desirable. Additional Information Process To apply for this unique and exceptional career opportunity, please visit the Avery Associates Career Portal on our website at http://www.averyassoc.net/current-searches/ to upload your letter of interest, resume and contact information, including email addresses for five work-related references (who will not be contacted until after an interview takes place). Paul Kimura or Bill Lopez Avery Associates 3½ N. Santa Cruz Ave., Suite A Los Gatos, CA 95030 E-mail: jobs@averyassoc.net The final filing date for this recruitment is February 5, 2021. If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Paul Kimura at 408.399.4424 or by email at paulk@averyassoc.net or Bill Lopez at 408 888-4099 or by email at williaml@averyassoc.net. Closing Date/Time: 2/5/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Position Description The Department of Public Works, Facilities & Parks (PWFP) is responsible for public works, county roads and bridges, county parks, and county facilities. The Chief of Public Works will report to the Director of Public Works, Facilities, and Parks and will have oversight for design (engineering), construction, and maintenance for countywide roads and bridges. This unit includes Project Management, Traffic Engineering, the County Surveyor, Special Districts, and stormwater and floodplain management. The Chief of Public Works is tasked with oversight of engineering and maintenance of roads and bridges, special districts, stormwater and floodplain management, and traffic engineering. To view the full job announcement and to apply, please visit: https://averyassoc.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/MoCo-PWs-brochure.pdf Examples of Duties PWFP is continuing to evolve its CIP model to incorporate greater levels of contracting for project design and project management. This necessitates greater focus on project oversight and contract/project management. This includes a need for more effective work planning systems and schedules to address deferred maintenance totaling over $1.5 billion ($700M roads, $300M bridges, and $500M in road appurtenances such as signage, striping, and traffic signals). The unit must also address extensive damages to county roads and bridges caused by the 2017 winter storms which is estimated to cost over $60 million, the 2019 winter storms, and now the 2020 Fires; additionally, the unit must continue to deliver on Measure X campaign projects, grant-funded projects such as bridges, and reactive maintenance needs. Project management requires close internal coordination with Land Use and Administrative personnel and externally with federal and state regulatory agencies. There is also a need to work closely with regional and state agencies to secure state and federal funding for other capital projects. Administration skills related to financial and capital planning, budgeting, and management of resources are critical to this role. An engaging and active leadership style that positively impacts and influences the work environment will also be essential in this position. The ideal candidate will develop and maintain positive relationships with various regional, state and federal partners and entities, while enhancing communications and work relationships throughout the PWFP and overall county operation. Examples of Experience/Education/Training The ideal candidate will typically possess a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering or a related field and at least five years (5) years of administrative, supervisory, or managerial level experience that includes a wide variety of engineering activities. Valid registration as a Professional Engineer in Civil Engineering within the State of California, or the ability to secure that registration within one year, is required. An MS/MA degree and experience in customer service, operations and maintenance principles, and traffic engineering are highly desirable. Additional Information Process To apply for this unique and exceptional career opportunity, please visit the Avery Associates Career Portal on our website at http://www.averyassoc.net/current-searches/ to upload your letter of interest, resume and contact information, including email addresses for five work-related references (who will not be contacted until after an interview takes place). Paul Kimura or Bill Lopez Avery Associates 3½ N. Santa Cruz Ave., Suite A Los Gatos, CA 95030 E-mail: jobs@averyassoc.net The final filing date for this recruitment is February 5, 2021. If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Paul Kimura at 408.399.4424 or by email at paulk@averyassoc.net or Bill Lopez at 408 888-4099 or by email at williaml@averyassoc.net. Closing Date/Time: 2/5/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Napa County
Napa, California, United States
Hourly Rate: Agricultural and Standards Service Worker I $23.88 - $28.39 Agricultural and Standards Service Worker II $25.80 - $30.68 An eligibility list is being established to fill current and future extra help vacancies for this position. This is a seasonal position. Generally, seasons run from February/March through September/October. We have immediate need for the 2021 season. Opportunity to return for subsequent seasons may be available and is dependent upon program needs. The Agricultural & Standards Service Worker I/II - Extra Help will assist the staff by performing a variety of assigned support tasks related to inspections, violations and report writing. This position requires punctuality and strong continuous attendance. Schedule flexibility during the season is minimal. RECRUITMENT PROCESS 1. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until positions are filled. 2. Review and scoring of the Supplemental Questions will be completed by departmental subject matter experts (SME) periodically over the duration of this recruitment. Those who successfully complete the SME review may be contacted for departmental interviews. 3. Departmental Interviews will take place at a later date determined by the department. Only the most qualified candidates will be referred to the department. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time.
Jan 16, 2021
Variable Shift
Hourly Rate: Agricultural and Standards Service Worker I $23.88 - $28.39 Agricultural and Standards Service Worker II $25.80 - $30.68 An eligibility list is being established to fill current and future extra help vacancies for this position. This is a seasonal position. Generally, seasons run from February/March through September/October. We have immediate need for the 2021 season. Opportunity to return for subsequent seasons may be available and is dependent upon program needs. The Agricultural & Standards Service Worker I/II - Extra Help will assist the staff by performing a variety of assigned support tasks related to inspections, violations and report writing. This position requires punctuality and strong continuous attendance. Schedule flexibility during the season is minimal. RECRUITMENT PROCESS 1. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until positions are filled. 2. Review and scoring of the Supplemental Questions will be completed by departmental subject matter experts (SME) periodically over the duration of this recruitment. Those who successfully complete the SME review may be contacted for departmental interviews. 3. Departmental Interviews will take place at a later date determined by the department. Only the most qualified candidates will be referred to the department. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time.
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision, a Crew Leader performs various public works maintenance and repair activities of the City’s infrastructure, provides work direction to other maintenance staff. Distributes materials to work crews, performs inventory of supplies, parts and materials, orders and receives various items from vendors, performs setup for traffic control operations, and replaces and installs water hydrants and valves. Knowledge of water and sewer system operations, traffic control operations, and principles and practices of project management is required. A High School Diploma or equivalent AND three years’ experience in public works maintenance and repair operations, including two years of supervisory experience. May possess a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License. Closing Date/Time: May 31, 2022 at 11:59 PM CST
Job Description Under general supervision, a Crew Leader performs various public works maintenance and repair activities of the City’s infrastructure, provides work direction to other maintenance staff. Distributes materials to work crews, performs inventory of supplies, parts and materials, orders and receives various items from vendors, performs setup for traffic control operations, and replaces and installs water hydrants and valves. Knowledge of water and sewer system operations, traffic control operations, and principles and practices of project management is required. A High School Diploma or equivalent AND three years’ experience in public works maintenance and repair operations, including two years of supervisory experience. May possess a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License. Closing Date/Time: May 31, 2022 at 11:59 PM CST
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision, an Equipment Operator operates various vehicles, heavy equipment and specialized equipment within a City Department. Duties include installing or repairing water and sewer lines, performing various building maintenance and repair activities, performing traffic control for work projects, performing safety inspections of vehicles and equipment, and maintaining activity reports. Must have knowledge of operations of motorized construction/maintenance equipment and vehicles, water and sewer system operations, and construction, maintenance and repair practices and methods. Must be skillful in using various hand and power tools and equipment, utility location, and map reading. A High School Diploma or equivalent AND one year of heavy equipment and vehicle operations experience is required. Must possess a valid Texas Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License. Closing Date/Time: February 28, 2022 at 11:59 PM CST
Job Description Under general supervision, an Equipment Operator operates various vehicles, heavy equipment and specialized equipment within a City Department. Duties include installing or repairing water and sewer lines, performing various building maintenance and repair activities, performing traffic control for work projects, performing safety inspections of vehicles and equipment, and maintaining activity reports. Must have knowledge of operations of motorized construction/maintenance equipment and vehicles, water and sewer system operations, and construction, maintenance and repair practices and methods. Must be skillful in using various hand and power tools and equipment, utility location, and map reading. A High School Diploma or equivalent AND one year of heavy equipment and vehicle operations experience is required. Must possess a valid Texas Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License. Closing Date/Time: February 28, 2022 at 11:59 PM CST
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision, a Laborer performs general manual labor activities within a City department. Performs sign installation and maintenance, cuts and lays underground pipe, repairs water leaks and water main or sewer system breaks, performs street repair and asphalt overlay activities, repairs pot holes and sidewalks, and performs water and sewer service connects to customer locations. Knowledge of street maintenance and repair operations, concrete installation and repair methods and procedures, and water and sewer systems is required. A High School Diploma or equivalent AND one year of experience in public works maintenance and repair operations is required. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Closing Date/Time: January 31, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
Job Description Under general supervision, a Laborer performs general manual labor activities within a City department. Performs sign installation and maintenance, cuts and lays underground pipe, repairs water leaks and water main or sewer system breaks, performs street repair and asphalt overlay activities, repairs pot holes and sidewalks, and performs water and sewer service connects to customer locations. Knowledge of street maintenance and repair operations, concrete installation and repair methods and procedures, and water and sewer systems is required. A High School Diploma or equivalent AND one year of experience in public works maintenance and repair operations is required. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Closing Date/Time: January 31, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
This examination is being given to fillmultiple part-timevacancy in San Joaquin General Hospital's Housekeeping Department and to create a referral pool to fill future part-time vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. San Joaquin General Hospital is a 196-bed acute care community hospital and 24/7 facility. Incumbents employed with San Joaquin General Hospital must have the ability to work rotating shifts which include nights, weekends and holidays. This position will require incumbents to clean, sanitize, disinfect and service patient rooms, surgical suites, trauma rooms, birthing rooms, terminal patient care units, clinical treatment areas, and other areas ofthe hospital including proper disposal of bio-hazards and sharps . Incumbentsmay also be in contact with body fluids such as blood and fecal matter . Direct housekeeping experience in this type of environmentor similar health care institutions is highly desirable. Incumbents in this position will be assigned to a primary shift; as needs of the department change, you may be scheduled or reassigned to any alternateshift. Incumbents will be required to work weekends and holidays. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Sweeps, mops, strips, waxes, and buffs floors by hand or machine; wet vacuums floors and shampoos carpets. Washes windows, screens, sills, light fixtures, woodwork, doors, walls, and ceilings; dusts, cleans, and polishes furniture and other items. Cleans and sanitizes special hospital areas and wards such as intensive care unit, surgery, child care, labor and delivery where high level of sanitation must be maintained. Cleans and sanitizes rest rooms, showers, bathtubs, drinking fountains, and equipment such as gurneys, beds, and wheelchairs. Collects and disposes of trash and garbage; collects and places soiled linen into hamper bags and empties hamper bags into laundry chutes. Cleans and maintains janitorial equipment; keeps lists of needed repairs and supplies and notifies superior. Delivers, moves, and collects supplies, equipment, linen, furniture and other items. Operates or uses a variety of equipment and tools such as mops, brooms, dusters, floor buffing machines, rug shampooers, vacuums, and wall washing machines; may operate elevators and other equipment in emergency or as necessary. May make minor repairs to furniture such as in replacing nuts, bolts, screws, and casters; may perform a limited amount of routine building and grounds maintenance. May wash laboratory glassware such as tubes, bottles, and flasks by hand and machine; may operate autoclave to sterilize glassware; may dust and wash laboratory counters with disinfectant solutions. May assist in patient service functions such as washing and making up beds, changing window and examining curtains, and transporting patients. May prepare routine reports. May lead and train less experienced workers as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. EITHER I Experience : Six months of work experience. OR II Education : Completion of an approved training program in general cleaning methods and procedures. KNOWLEDGE Basic cleaning methods, materials, equipment, and their use; basic reading and writing; basic arithmetic; standard units of measure such as ounces, quarts, gallons; basic safety techniques and procedures. ABILITY Do varied manual cleaning and related labor; lift, push, operate, and maintain equipment used; follow oral and written instructions; work around sick people and in contaminated areas; keep simple records; work continuously while standing and bending; prepare routine reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. BENEFITS Part-Time Employee Benefits: Part-time employees who meet the appropriate eligibility criteria may receive health insurance benefits and step increases. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when: They are related to the Appointing Authority, or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, Ca 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
This examination is being given to fillmultiple part-timevacancy in San Joaquin General Hospital's Housekeeping Department and to create a referral pool to fill future part-time vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. San Joaquin General Hospital is a 196-bed acute care community hospital and 24/7 facility. Incumbents employed with San Joaquin General Hospital must have the ability to work rotating shifts which include nights, weekends and holidays. This position will require incumbents to clean, sanitize, disinfect and service patient rooms, surgical suites, trauma rooms, birthing rooms, terminal patient care units, clinical treatment areas, and other areas ofthe hospital including proper disposal of bio-hazards and sharps . Incumbentsmay also be in contact with body fluids such as blood and fecal matter . Direct housekeeping experience in this type of environmentor similar health care institutions is highly desirable. Incumbents in this position will be assigned to a primary shift; as needs of the department change, you may be scheduled or reassigned to any alternateshift. Incumbents will be required to work weekends and holidays. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Sweeps, mops, strips, waxes, and buffs floors by hand or machine; wet vacuums floors and shampoos carpets. Washes windows, screens, sills, light fixtures, woodwork, doors, walls, and ceilings; dusts, cleans, and polishes furniture and other items. Cleans and sanitizes special hospital areas and wards such as intensive care unit, surgery, child care, labor and delivery where high level of sanitation must be maintained. Cleans and sanitizes rest rooms, showers, bathtubs, drinking fountains, and equipment such as gurneys, beds, and wheelchairs. Collects and disposes of trash and garbage; collects and places soiled linen into hamper bags and empties hamper bags into laundry chutes. Cleans and maintains janitorial equipment; keeps lists of needed repairs and supplies and notifies superior. Delivers, moves, and collects supplies, equipment, linen, furniture and other items. Operates or uses a variety of equipment and tools such as mops, brooms, dusters, floor buffing machines, rug shampooers, vacuums, and wall washing machines; may operate elevators and other equipment in emergency or as necessary. May make minor repairs to furniture such as in replacing nuts, bolts, screws, and casters; may perform a limited amount of routine building and grounds maintenance. May wash laboratory glassware such as tubes, bottles, and flasks by hand and machine; may operate autoclave to sterilize glassware; may dust and wash laboratory counters with disinfectant solutions. May assist in patient service functions such as washing and making up beds, changing window and examining curtains, and transporting patients. May prepare routine reports. May lead and train less experienced workers as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. EITHER I Experience : Six months of work experience. OR II Education : Completion of an approved training program in general cleaning methods and procedures. KNOWLEDGE Basic cleaning methods, materials, equipment, and their use; basic reading and writing; basic arithmetic; standard units of measure such as ounces, quarts, gallons; basic safety techniques and procedures. ABILITY Do varied manual cleaning and related labor; lift, push, operate, and maintain equipment used; follow oral and written instructions; work around sick people and in contaminated areas; keep simple records; work continuously while standing and bending; prepare routine reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. BENEFITS Part-Time Employee Benefits: Part-time employees who meet the appropriate eligibility criteria may receive health insurance benefits and step increases. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when: They are related to the Appointing Authority, or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, Ca 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, WA, United States
Position Description **This position is open until filled, applications received by February 15, 2021 will receive first consideration.** The City of Tacoma Public Works Department is looking for a Senior Engineer to join its Transportation Planning Section. This position encompasses multiple responsibilities including, overseeing the operations and maintenance of the City's Transportation Planning Model, related traffic analysis, sub-area transportation planning support, grant application support, and traffic operations assessments. The Transportation Engineer provides technical guidance, project, and construction management for capital project delivery including design, construction, and quality management. This position will support construction projects and will coordinate various activities to ensure the delivery of quality construction of City of Tacoma capital projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with transportation planning and modeling, including travel demand models, land use forecasting, operational-level traffic models, multimodal level-of-service, and concurrency requirements for the state Growth Management Act. Additionally, an understanding of transportation capital project processes, and knowledge of safety programs is desired. The candidate must be able to demonstrate a history of professional development, the technical expertise to meet the job requirements, and be able to establish and maintain communication and collaborative relationships with citizens, elected officials, customers and co-workers. We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following qualities: Able to analyze challenges, define successful solution alternatives and will proactively solve problems. Passionate and committed to excellence. Able to effectively communicate with all levels of management and a wide variety of individuals involved in our development processes. Motivated, friendly, inclusive and possesses a proactive mentality. Embraces and encourages a culture that thrives on innovative ideas and leading changes that result in effective process and project improvements. Brings a professional positive attitude to our team every day. City of Tacoma Recruitment Information: One of the primary goals of the City of Tacoma Equity and Empowerment Initiative is that the City of Tacoma workforce reflects the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and we welcome candidates with diverse and/or multicultural skill sets and personal experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Qualifications Four-year degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or related field AND Five years of experience as a licensed Professional Engineer OR 10 years or more of work experience in transportation planning in lieu of a professional engineering licenses. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS May require a valid Washington Driver's License at the time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills Experience with transportation planning and engineering, and knowledge of civil engineering standards and practices. Experience with project management, budgeting, and consultant contract administration. Experience with applicable Federal, State and Local regulations, including ADA, SEPA and NEPA; and current literature, trends, and developments in the transportation field. Ability to research, prepare, and present technical recommendations to other departments, officials, and external groups. Experience with direct customer service which includes other sections, divisions, and departments of the City. Ability to work in a sometimes hectic and high pressure atmosphere. Participate in and/or lead multi-disciplinary teams. Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and assignments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Selection Process & Supplemental Information When you work for the City of Tacoma you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible work schedules (with some job classifications), continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ and http://www.traveltacoma.com/ The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. To be considered for this career opportunity: Please apply online through the City of Tacoma's website and attach a detailed resume and cover letter d escribing your experience, training, motivations, and expertise as it relates to the responsibilities of this position. Applicants whose backgrounds most closely reflect the current needs of the department may be invited to participate in an interview. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. **This position is open until filled, applications received by February 15, 2021 will receive first consideration.** Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, please call Human Resources at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description **This position is open until filled, applications received by February 15, 2021 will receive first consideration.** The City of Tacoma Public Works Department is looking for a Senior Engineer to join its Transportation Planning Section. This position encompasses multiple responsibilities including, overseeing the operations and maintenance of the City's Transportation Planning Model, related traffic analysis, sub-area transportation planning support, grant application support, and traffic operations assessments. The Transportation Engineer provides technical guidance, project, and construction management for capital project delivery including design, construction, and quality management. This position will support construction projects and will coordinate various activities to ensure the delivery of quality construction of City of Tacoma capital projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with transportation planning and modeling, including travel demand models, land use forecasting, operational-level traffic models, multimodal level-of-service, and concurrency requirements for the state Growth Management Act. Additionally, an understanding of transportation capital project processes, and knowledge of safety programs is desired. The candidate must be able to demonstrate a history of professional development, the technical expertise to meet the job requirements, and be able to establish and maintain communication and collaborative relationships with citizens, elected officials, customers and co-workers. We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following qualities: Able to analyze challenges, define successful solution alternatives and will proactively solve problems. Passionate and committed to excellence. Able to effectively communicate with all levels of management and a wide variety of individuals involved in our development processes. Motivated, friendly, inclusive and possesses a proactive mentality. Embraces and encourages a culture that thrives on innovative ideas and leading changes that result in effective process and project improvements. Brings a professional positive attitude to our team every day. City of Tacoma Recruitment Information: One of the primary goals of the City of Tacoma Equity and Empowerment Initiative is that the City of Tacoma workforce reflects the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and we welcome candidates with diverse and/or multicultural skill sets and personal experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Qualifications Four-year degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or related field AND Five years of experience as a licensed Professional Engineer OR 10 years or more of work experience in transportation planning in lieu of a professional engineering licenses. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS May require a valid Washington Driver's License at the time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills Experience with transportation planning and engineering, and knowledge of civil engineering standards and practices. Experience with project management, budgeting, and consultant contract administration. Experience with applicable Federal, State and Local regulations, including ADA, SEPA and NEPA; and current literature, trends, and developments in the transportation field. Ability to research, prepare, and present technical recommendations to other departments, officials, and external groups. Experience with direct customer service which includes other sections, divisions, and departments of the City. Ability to work in a sometimes hectic and high pressure atmosphere. Participate in and/or lead multi-disciplinary teams. Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and assignments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Selection Process & Supplemental Information When you work for the City of Tacoma you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible work schedules (with some job classifications), continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ and http://www.traveltacoma.com/ The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. To be considered for this career opportunity: Please apply online through the City of Tacoma's website and attach a detailed resume and cover letter d escribing your experience, training, motivations, and expertise as it relates to the responsibilities of this position. Applicants whose backgrounds most closely reflect the current needs of the department may be invited to participate in an interview. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. **This position is open until filled, applications received by February 15, 2021 will receive first consideration.** Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, please call Human Resources at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX, USA
The Water Department manages the City's water supply and distribution system and provides safe drinking water that meets state and federal regulations. Additionally, the department plans for future needs and continuously improve water quality, customer satisfaction, service efficiency, and overall productivity. The department also reviews the design and construction of water facilities and infrastructure to ensure service reliability. In addition, water conservation programs to promote, inform, and inspire the community on how they can take an active role in protecting the environment.
The Chief Operations Officer – Water Utilities reports directly to the Assistant City Manager and is a key member of the City’s Executive Leadership team. Additionally, the COO is responsible and accountable for the business operation, planning, service delivery, management, performance, and continuous improvement of all units in the City’s Water Utility Department. With the support of the Water & Wastewater Treatment divisions and Capital Improvement Projects (CIP), the COO-Water Utilities ensures that programs and services are consistent with the City’s mission, vision, and goals, including fiscal responsibilities and adherence to water, wastewater, and Stormwater rules and regulations.
The Water Department manages the City's water supply and distribution system and provides safe drinking water that meets state and federal regulations. Additionally, the department plans for future needs and continuously improve water quality, customer satisfaction, service efficiency, and overall productivity. The department also reviews the design and construction of water facilities and infrastructure to ensure service reliability. In addition, water conservation programs to promote, inform, and inspire the community on how they can take an active role in protecting the environment.
The Chief Operations Officer – Water Utilities reports directly to the Assistant City Manager and is a key member of the City’s Executive Leadership team. Additionally, the COO is responsible and accountable for the business operation, planning, service delivery, management, performance, and continuous improvement of all units in the City’s Water Utility Department. With the support of the Water & Wastewater Treatment divisions and Capital Improvement Projects (CIP), the COO-Water Utilities ensures that programs and services are consistent with the City’s mission, vision, and goals, including fiscal responsibilities and adherence to water, wastewater, and Stormwater rules and regulations.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/29/21, 2/12/21 (final) Under general supervision, the Highway Maintenance Equipment Operator leads and monitors the work of highway and/or airfield maintenance crews while performing the same and/or more difficult duties in the repair and maintenance work related to highway projects on roadways, roadside appurtenances, storm drainage systems, and landscapes; or airfield repair and maintenance projects on runways, taxiways, aprons, roadways, parking lots, storm drainage systems, fences, gates and adjacent airport properties; operates heavy and complex road construction equipment requiring a Class A license to perform a variety of highway or airfield repair and maintenance activities; ensures completion of tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures; communicates policies, procedures and job expectations; and provides training to staff. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of leadership, mentoring, and training Methods, materials, and equipment used in vegetation and debris removal and in repair and maintenance of landscape areas, pavement, roadside and/or airfield appurtenances (e.g. culverts, ditches, shoulder grades, sidewalks, fences, guardrails, retaining walls) including equipment used for mechanical base repair, spot paving, grinding, trench paving, etc. The operation and capabilities of gasoline and diesel powered heavy equipment Field repairs and adjustments necessary to maintain equipment while performing duties The California State Motor Vehicle Code as it applies to the operation of road repair and maintenance equipment Proper methods of temporary traffic control to ensure traffic flow and to protect work crews Safety precautions and safety orders pertaining to the work performed Various computer software applications used in the transportation maintenance field Various office equipment such as computers, copiers, faxes, etc. Laws and regulations regarding hazardous materials and the illegal discharge of pollutants into the environment Ability to Lead and train highway or airfield repair maintenance staff in the use of equipment Assists with planning , coordinating, assigning, and reviewing the work of staff Provide work direction and instruction Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Understand and comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Identify customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met; interact with customers in a courteous and respectful manner Read road survey and grade type reference markers and road and drainage system plans Learn to use various computers and software applications relative to the work assigned Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time, paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Senior Highway Maintenance Worker. Or: 2. Three years of full-time, paid experience operating repair and maintenance vehicles and equipment in support of highway, airfield, or construction maintenance and repair activities. Or: 3.a. Two years of full-time, paid experience operating repair and maintenance vehicles and equipment in support of highway, airfield, or construction maintenance and repair activities AND 3.b. Completion of a recognized heavy equipment operator's course. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Background and Criminal History Check: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure B-5 and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Special Access: Some incumbents in this class must acquire and maintain an airport security badge allowing access to secure County airport locations. Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class A or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Incumbents in this class must possess a Tank Vehicle Endorsement issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles within 90 days of appointment. Some positions in this class require the incumbent to obtain and possess an unrestricted Class A license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles within 90 days of appointment. Some positions in this class require the incumbent to obtain and possess a Passenger Endorsement issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles within 90 days of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License and endorsement(s) may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification Requirements: Some positions may require possession of valid certifications, as deemed necessary by legislative mandate or appropriate regulatory authority, including but not limited to: Qualified Applicator Certificate for the application of herbicides and pesticides from the Department of Pesticide Regulation, State of California. A valid forklift/tug certificate that meets OSHA requirements. A 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certificate. Basic CPR/First Aid certification. Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years of age prior to date of appointment. Physical Abilities: Positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Perform manual labor such as digging ditches, lifting, carrying, and throwing shovelfuls of paving material. Lift, carry, and transport materials weighing up to 90 pounds such as cement bags with or without assistance. Frequently walk and/or stand for long periods of time, including on uneven surfaces. Bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch. Climb into and out of roadside ditches. Use ladders to access trenches, etc. Drive continuously throughout the workday. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather. Work around dust, dirt, noise, contaminated and non-contaminated water, chemicals, machinery and equipment with moving parts, moving repair and maintenance vehicles, traffic, fumes and/or odors. Be subject to working night shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call and other non-routine hours. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 2/15/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/29/21, 2/12/21 (final) Under general supervision, the Highway Maintenance Equipment Operator leads and monitors the work of highway and/or airfield maintenance crews while performing the same and/or more difficult duties in the repair and maintenance work related to highway projects on roadways, roadside appurtenances, storm drainage systems, and landscapes; or airfield repair and maintenance projects on runways, taxiways, aprons, roadways, parking lots, storm drainage systems, fences, gates and adjacent airport properties; operates heavy and complex road construction equipment requiring a Class A license to perform a variety of highway or airfield repair and maintenance activities; ensures completion of tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures; communicates policies, procedures and job expectations; and provides training to staff. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of leadership, mentoring, and training Methods, materials, and equipment used in vegetation and debris removal and in repair and maintenance of landscape areas, pavement, roadside and/or airfield appurtenances (e.g. culverts, ditches, shoulder grades, sidewalks, fences, guardrails, retaining walls) including equipment used for mechanical base repair, spot paving, grinding, trench paving, etc. The operation and capabilities of gasoline and diesel powered heavy equipment Field repairs and adjustments necessary to maintain equipment while performing duties The California State Motor Vehicle Code as it applies to the operation of road repair and maintenance equipment Proper methods of temporary traffic control to ensure traffic flow and to protect work crews Safety precautions and safety orders pertaining to the work performed Various computer software applications used in the transportation maintenance field Various office equipment such as computers, copiers, faxes, etc. Laws and regulations regarding hazardous materials and the illegal discharge of pollutants into the environment Ability to Lead and train highway or airfield repair maintenance staff in the use of equipment Assists with planning , coordinating, assigning, and reviewing the work of staff Provide work direction and instruction Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Understand and comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Identify customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met; interact with customers in a courteous and respectful manner Read road survey and grade type reference markers and road and drainage system plans Learn to use various computers and software applications relative to the work assigned Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time, paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Senior Highway Maintenance Worker. Or: 2. Three years of full-time, paid experience operating repair and maintenance vehicles and equipment in support of highway, airfield, or construction maintenance and repair activities. Or: 3.a. Two years of full-time, paid experience operating repair and maintenance vehicles and equipment in support of highway, airfield, or construction maintenance and repair activities AND 3.b. Completion of a recognized heavy equipment operator's course. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Background and Criminal History Check: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure B-5 and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Special Access: Some incumbents in this class must acquire and maintain an airport security badge allowing access to secure County airport locations. Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class A or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Incumbents in this class must possess a Tank Vehicle Endorsement issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles within 90 days of appointment. Some positions in this class require the incumbent to obtain and possess an unrestricted Class A license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles within 90 days of appointment. Some positions in this class require the incumbent to obtain and possess a Passenger Endorsement issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles within 90 days of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License and endorsement(s) may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification Requirements: Some positions may require possession of valid certifications, as deemed necessary by legislative mandate or appropriate regulatory authority, including but not limited to: Qualified Applicator Certificate for the application of herbicides and pesticides from the Department of Pesticide Regulation, State of California. A valid forklift/tug certificate that meets OSHA requirements. A 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certificate. Basic CPR/First Aid certification. Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years of age prior to date of appointment. Physical Abilities: Positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Perform manual labor such as digging ditches, lifting, carrying, and throwing shovelfuls of paving material. Lift, carry, and transport materials weighing up to 90 pounds such as cement bags with or without assistance. Frequently walk and/or stand for long periods of time, including on uneven surfaces. Bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch. Climb into and out of roadside ditches. Use ladders to access trenches, etc. Drive continuously throughout the workday. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather. Work around dust, dirt, noise, contaminated and non-contaminated water, chemicals, machinery and equipment with moving parts, moving repair and maintenance vehicles, traffic, fumes and/or odors. Be subject to working night shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call and other non-routine hours. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 2/15/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF LOVELAND, COLORADO
Loveland, CO, USA
Do you enjoy running a variety of equipment: Combination/VAC Truck, Easement machine, dump truck, front-end loader… and working outdoors with others? The water systems team works across department lines to make sure the Loveland water system is servicing our citizens by conducing Sewer Cameraing, Leak detection, exercising valves and much more. Apply now to land a great opportunity and join a dedicated department who serves our citizens with service, courtesy and kindness. The salary range for this position is $19.86- $28.80 per hour with a hiring range of $19.86 - $24.33, depending on qualifications and experience. First Reading of applicants is on: 1/29/21 at 4:30 P.M. M.S.T. Benefits Package Includes: 2 Medical plan options – HDHP & PPO Dental Vision Medical and Dependent Daycare flexible spending Flexible Spending – Medical and Dependent Daycare Retirement –401(a) and 457 Paid time off including Holiday, Vacation and Medical Leave Short and Long term disability Life insurance Wellness Clinic and programming City of Loveland training opportunities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Water Systems Operator (Entry Level) Uses proper safety apparel, procedures and equipment per city standards. Ability to work safely in very high traffic areas. Learns to operate and maintain equipment and vehicles such as dump trucks, front-end loader, excavator and other applicable equipment. Maintains assigned equipment to specifications; i.e., uses correct fuel, checks gauges, fluid levels, and makes sure equipment is clean both inside and out. Subject to call-back work and must be capable of responding to an emergency situation upon short notice. Maintains accurate records such as daily reports, work order service requests and map revisions within 6 months of hire. Ensures truck is stocked with necessary materials and tools, and all equipment is ready for the next job within 6 months of hire. Assists with various repairs and maintenance of water and wastewater systems. Journey Water Systems Operator Installs, maintains, and repairs or replaces water distribution and wastewater collection systems, lines, fire hydrants, water valves, wastewater manholes, water services, etc. Operates and maintains equipment and vehicles such as dump trucks, front-end loader, excavator, jet truck, valve exerciser and other applicable equipment. Provides customer service by answering questions, providing information and referrals, and resolving complaints and problems. Performs leak detection surveys of water distribution system to identify accurate location of water leaks within 6 months of hire. Performs emergency locates as needed within 6 months of hire. All Entry level essential job functions Senior Water Systems Operator Performs Crew Leader responsibilities during emergencies, after-hours, weekends, holidays and call back as assigned. Proficiently and independently operate leak detection equipment, valve exerciser, jet truck, and CCTV equipment Performs periodic Crew Leader responsibilities in daily work activities. All Entry and Journey level essential job functions OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists with snow removal work crews as requested by the Public Works Department. Assists other work groups in the Water and Power Department, other City departments, and performs other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: None JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Water Systems Operator (Entry Level) General knowledge of construction methods and equipment. General knowledge of operational procedures of construction equipment, hazards and necessary safety precautions common to equipment operation. Ability to recognize and report abnormal operating function of equipment within 6 months of hire. General knowledge of safety practices and procedures including trench, traffic control, and personal protective equipment. Journey Water Systems Operator Thorough knowledge of safety practices and procedures of the department including trench, traffic control, and personal protective equipment. Knowledge of confined space entry and the ability to work in confine spaces. Thorough knowledge of pipe materials and repair parts used by the department. Working knowledge of a distribution and collection systems. Working knowledge of water taps and meter installations. Ability to use GIS mapping system within 6 months of hire. Must have ability to work with customers and contractors in a positive manner. Ability to operate assigned equipment and tools safely under all conditions; i.e., weather, stress, time of day, etc. All Entry level knowledge, skills and abilities Senior Water System Operator Must have a thorough knowledge of Water & Wastewater Systems best practices regarding maintenance and safety Trained to perform pipeline assessments Lead duties in absence of Crew Leader, after hour call-back and on weekends Leadership and management skills All Entry and Journey level knowledge, skills and abilities 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, Communication Education and/or experience: Water Systems Operator (Entry Level) Interpersonal skills One (1) year of equipment operation experience preferred Combination of one (1) year of experience in underground utilities including water or wastewater systems preferred. Journey Water Systems Operator One (1) year experience in construction, equipment operation (i.e. backhoe, dump truck, excavator, loader, etc.) required. Two (2) years water related equipment operations and/or maintenance experience required. Two (2) years water distribution system experience required. Combination of two (2) years of experience in underground utilities, water or wastewater systems required. Experience in operating valve exercising equipment, CCTV sewer camera, operating sanitary sewer jetting equipment required within 6 months of hire All Entry level experience Senior Water Systems Operator Five (5) years of experience in underground utilities, water and wastewater systems required. Five (5) years of experience in equipment operation required. Proficient at maintaining all water and wastewater system infrastructure and associated appurtenances. All Entry and Journey level experience Licensure and/or certifications: All required certifications must be kept current and maintained throughout employment with the City. Water Systems Operator (Entry Level) Valid Colorado Drivers License Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake and tanker endorsements within 6 months of hire. Colorado Class I Water Distribution and Class I Wastewater Collections Certifications preferred but not required. Journey Water Systems Operator Valid Colorado Drivers License Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake and tanker endorsements Colorado Class I Water Distribution and Class I Wastewater Collection Certifications required within one (1) year of hire. Senior Water Systems Operator Valid Colorado Drivers License Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake and tanker endorsements. Require Colorado Class II Water Distribution and Class II Wastewater Collection System Certifications. Certifications from the National Association of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO) and Pipeline Assessment and Certification Program (PACP) preferred Material and equipment directly used: Telephone, 2-way radio, crew cab vehicle, tapping machine, dump truck, front-end loader, tamper, jet truck, backhoe, line locator, GIS mapping, work order system, cellular phone Working conditions and physical requirements: Work is generally performed outside and occasionally during inclement weather. Strenuous physical work may involve moving, positioning, bending, climbing, stooping, kneeling and pushing or pulling of objects weighing up to 100 pounds occasionally and up to 50 pounds frequently. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through safe and proper operation of hand tools, power tools and motor vehicles. Work may involve long hours and require working overtime, after hours, holidays, weekends, etc. Mandatory duty rotation will require after-hour and weekend work. Must be able to make sound decisions while on duty. Required to carry cellular phone while on duty. Must answer City provided cellular phone when not on duty to confirm availability for after-hour call-back. Must be capable of responding to the intersection of Hwy 287 and Hwy 34 within 30 minutes. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 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.
Do you enjoy running a variety of equipment: Combination/VAC Truck, Easement machine, dump truck, front-end loader… and working outdoors with others? The water systems team works across department lines to make sure the Loveland water system is servicing our citizens by conducing Sewer Cameraing, Leak detection, exercising valves and much more. Apply now to land a great opportunity and join a dedicated department who serves our citizens with service, courtesy and kindness. The salary range for this position is $19.86- $28.80 per hour with a hiring range of $19.86 - $24.33, depending on qualifications and experience. First Reading of applicants is on: 1/29/21 at 4:30 P.M. M.S.T. Benefits Package Includes: 2 Medical plan options – HDHP & PPO Dental Vision Medical and Dependent Daycare flexible spending Flexible Spending – Medical and Dependent Daycare Retirement –401(a) and 457 Paid time off including Holiday, Vacation and Medical Leave Short and Long term disability Life insurance Wellness Clinic and programming City of Loveland training opportunities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Water Systems Operator (Entry Level) Uses proper safety apparel, procedures and equipment per city standards. Ability to work safely in very high traffic areas. Learns to operate and maintain equipment and vehicles such as dump trucks, front-end loader, excavator and other applicable equipment. Maintains assigned equipment to specifications; i.e., uses correct fuel, checks gauges, fluid levels, and makes sure equipment is clean both inside and out. Subject to call-back work and must be capable of responding to an emergency situation upon short notice. Maintains accurate records such as daily reports, work order service requests and map revisions within 6 months of hire. Ensures truck is stocked with necessary materials and tools, and all equipment is ready for the next job within 6 months of hire. Assists with various repairs and maintenance of water and wastewater systems. Journey Water Systems Operator Installs, maintains, and repairs or replaces water distribution and wastewater collection systems, lines, fire hydrants, water valves, wastewater manholes, water services, etc. Operates and maintains equipment and vehicles such as dump trucks, front-end loader, excavator, jet truck, valve exerciser and other applicable equipment. Provides customer service by answering questions, providing information and referrals, and resolving complaints and problems. Performs leak detection surveys of water distribution system to identify accurate location of water leaks within 6 months of hire. Performs emergency locates as needed within 6 months of hire. All Entry level essential job functions Senior Water Systems Operator Performs Crew Leader responsibilities during emergencies, after-hours, weekends, holidays and call back as assigned. Proficiently and independently operate leak detection equipment, valve exerciser, jet truck, and CCTV equipment Performs periodic Crew Leader responsibilities in daily work activities. All Entry and Journey level essential job functions OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists with snow removal work crews as requested by the Public Works Department. Assists other work groups in the Water and Power Department, other City departments, and performs other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: None JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Water Systems Operator (Entry Level) General knowledge of construction methods and equipment. General knowledge of operational procedures of construction equipment, hazards and necessary safety precautions common to equipment operation. Ability to recognize and report abnormal operating function of equipment within 6 months of hire. General knowledge of safety practices and procedures including trench, traffic control, and personal protective equipment. Journey Water Systems Operator Thorough knowledge of safety practices and procedures of the department including trench, traffic control, and personal protective equipment. Knowledge of confined space entry and the ability to work in confine spaces. Thorough knowledge of pipe materials and repair parts used by the department. Working knowledge of a distribution and collection systems. Working knowledge of water taps and meter installations. Ability to use GIS mapping system within 6 months of hire. Must have ability to work with customers and contractors in a positive manner. Ability to operate assigned equipment and tools safely under all conditions; i.e., weather, stress, time of day, etc. All Entry level knowledge, skills and abilities Senior Water System Operator Must have a thorough knowledge of Water & Wastewater Systems best practices regarding maintenance and safety Trained to perform pipeline assessments Lead duties in absence of Crew Leader, after hour call-back and on weekends Leadership and management skills All Entry and Journey level knowledge, skills and abilities 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, Communication Education and/or experience: Water Systems Operator (Entry Level) Interpersonal skills One (1) year of equipment operation experience preferred Combination of one (1) year of experience in underground utilities including water or wastewater systems preferred. Journey Water Systems Operator One (1) year experience in construction, equipment operation (i.e. backhoe, dump truck, excavator, loader, etc.) required. Two (2) years water related equipment operations and/or maintenance experience required. Two (2) years water distribution system experience required. Combination of two (2) years of experience in underground utilities, water or wastewater systems required. Experience in operating valve exercising equipment, CCTV sewer camera, operating sanitary sewer jetting equipment required within 6 months of hire All Entry level experience Senior Water Systems Operator Five (5) years of experience in underground utilities, water and wastewater systems required. Five (5) years of experience in equipment operation required. Proficient at maintaining all water and wastewater system infrastructure and associated appurtenances. All Entry and Journey level experience Licensure and/or certifications: All required certifications must be kept current and maintained throughout employment with the City. Water Systems Operator (Entry Level) Valid Colorado Drivers License Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake and tanker endorsements within 6 months of hire. Colorado Class I Water Distribution and Class I Wastewater Collections Certifications preferred but not required. Journey Water Systems Operator Valid Colorado Drivers License Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake and tanker endorsements Colorado Class I Water Distribution and Class I Wastewater Collection Certifications required within one (1) year of hire. Senior Water Systems Operator Valid Colorado Drivers License Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake and tanker endorsements. Require Colorado Class II Water Distribution and Class II Wastewater Collection System Certifications. Certifications from the National Association of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO) and Pipeline Assessment and Certification Program (PACP) preferred Material and equipment directly used: Telephone, 2-way radio, crew cab vehicle, tapping machine, dump truck, front-end loader, tamper, jet truck, backhoe, line locator, GIS mapping, work order system, cellular phone Working conditions and physical requirements: Work is generally performed outside and occasionally during inclement weather. Strenuous physical work may involve moving, positioning, bending, climbing, stooping, kneeling and pushing or pulling of objects weighing up to 100 pounds occasionally and up to 50 pounds frequently. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through safe and proper operation of hand tools, power tools and motor vehicles. Work may involve long hours and require working overtime, after hours, holidays, weekends, etc. Mandatory duty rotation will require after-hour and weekend work. Must be able to make sound decisions while on duty. Required to carry cellular phone while on duty. Must answer City provided cellular phone when not on duty to confirm availability for after-hour call-back. Must be capable of responding to the intersection of Hwy 287 and Hwy 34 within 30 minutes. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 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 Lewiston, Idaho
Lewiston, ID, USA
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
City of Lewiston, Idaho
Salary: $93,246 - $135,616
Situated at the union of the Snake and Clearwater rivers, Lewiston, Idaho, pop. 33,000, was founded in 1861 and is the Nez Perce County seat. Due to the mild weather and minimal average precipitation, Lewiston offers year-round golf, hiking, water-skiing, sailing, jet-boating, whitewater rafting, and world-class hunting, fishing, and camping. There are ten state parks within 50 miles of the city, and Hells Canyon, the deepest river gorge in North America, is just minutes away.
The City of Lewiston’s Public Works Department operates on a budget of $22 million with 75 employees (26 non-represented and 49 union represented) and is comprised of seven divisions: Public Works Administration, Engineering, Street Maintenance, Traffic, Sanitation, Water (Plant and Distribution), and Wastewater (Plant, Collections, and Environmental Services). Under the general direction of the City Manager, the Public Works Director is expected to be an active and collaborative member of the City’s Leadership Team. The Public Works Director plans, organizes and directs the activities of the Public Works Department and supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel, determines and implements department programs, policies and processes, and conducts long term planning in support of the City strategic plan. The selected candidate will be replacing the current Public Works Director who is retiring in February 2021 after 16 years with the City.
A bachelor’s degree in public administration, engineering, or a related field and significant experience in public works and management, and a minimum of five years of supervisory experience is required. Candidates must have a minimum of 8 years of increasingly responsible experience in the various aspects of public works, including capital projects, engineering, operations, utilities, and environmental systems/programs, including oversight of the design and construction of water and wastewater facilities and other public works facilities. A Professional Engineer License preferred but not required, as the City has a designated City Engineer on staff, as well as two other licensed Professional Engineers.
For a complete position profile/full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ , click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. To apply, click on "Apply Online" and follow the directions provided. For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Lewiston is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: February 21, 2021 (open until filled).
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
City of Lewiston, Idaho
Salary: $93,246 - $135,616
Situated at the union of the Snake and Clearwater rivers, Lewiston, Idaho, pop. 33,000, was founded in 1861 and is the Nez Perce County seat. Due to the mild weather and minimal average precipitation, Lewiston offers year-round golf, hiking, water-skiing, sailing, jet-boating, whitewater rafting, and world-class hunting, fishing, and camping. There are ten state parks within 50 miles of the city, and Hells Canyon, the deepest river gorge in North America, is just minutes away.
The City of Lewiston’s Public Works Department operates on a budget of $22 million with 75 employees (26 non-represented and 49 union represented) and is comprised of seven divisions: Public Works Administration, Engineering, Street Maintenance, Traffic, Sanitation, Water (Plant and Distribution), and Wastewater (Plant, Collections, and Environmental Services). Under the general direction of the City Manager, the Public Works Director is expected to be an active and collaborative member of the City’s Leadership Team. The Public Works Director plans, organizes and directs the activities of the Public Works Department and supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel, determines and implements department programs, policies and processes, and conducts long term planning in support of the City strategic plan. The selected candidate will be replacing the current Public Works Director who is retiring in February 2021 after 16 years with the City.
A bachelor’s degree in public administration, engineering, or a related field and significant experience in public works and management, and a minimum of five years of supervisory experience is required. Candidates must have a minimum of 8 years of increasingly responsible experience in the various aspects of public works, including capital projects, engineering, operations, utilities, and environmental systems/programs, including oversight of the design and construction of water and wastewater facilities and other public works facilities. A Professional Engineer License preferred but not required, as the City has a designated City Engineer on staff, as well as two other licensed Professional Engineers.
For a complete position profile/full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ , click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. To apply, click on "Apply Online" and follow the directions provided. For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Lewiston is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: February 21, 2021 (open until filled).
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus (6) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including (3) years experience in the operation of heavy duty equipment and (2) years experience in lead/supervisory capacity. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment. Good driving record required. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Physical Requirements: Talking, use of vision and hearing, frequent standing, sitting, walking, driving, good vision and dexterity and mobility, able to lift and carry 90 pounds, available to work long hours and occasionally perform manual labor. Notes to Applicants Department Mission: At the Public Works Department, our mission is to build and maintain a better community by delivering services to every corner of Austin. We want to set the standard for connecting people with safe and reliable infrastructure. The Public Works Department values accountability, excellence, innovation, integrity, respect, safety, and unity. These values are supported by how we work; exploring ideas, embracing kindness, and encouraging trust. The City of Austin is committed to providing cost-effective, sustainable benefits that assist employees in being physically and mentally healthy. This includes low cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE to review . Overview of the position: The Supervisor for Street & Drainage Maintenance is assigned to the District Maintenance work group with a primary role to supervise South District in the Street & Bridge Operations Division. The district is responsible for Right-of-Way maintenance. This includes, but is not limited to: customer service reports, street repairs (for example: potholes, debris in street, sidewalk repair, tree trimming, mowing, city-owned fencing, guard rail repair, bridge repair, obstruction removal, etc.), and first responder responsibilities in street emergency situations. Application Details: A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience. Driving Requirement: This position requires a valid Texas Class "A" or "B" Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) within ninety (90) days of hire. If you have a current out of state Driver License/Commercial Driver License, you will be required to obtain a valid Texas Class "A" or "B" license within 90 days of date of hire. 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. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation federal regulations and the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Commercial Vehicle Drivers, including alcohol and drug testing as required. Additional Information: This position is considered "essential" to maintain critical operations and core services, including public health, safety and utility services, in the event of an emergency. This means employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: If the same or an additional vacancy occurs within the Public Works Department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the additional position may be offered to another top candidate from the same candidate pool. This may include filling other vacancies with the same job title in other division/work locations within the City of Austin Public Works Department. Decisions on assigned selection may be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Pay Range $26.42 - $34.35 Hours 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs, and Overtime will be required as needed. Job Close Date 01/27/2021 Type of Posting External Department Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4411 Meinardus Dr., 6301 Harold Court, or 2412 Kramer Lane Preferred Qualifications Experience with asphalt repairs including both temporary and permanent construction Experience with road and/or bridge construction Experience providing supervision and/or leadership to field crews responsible for construction maintenance Experience working with Maximo or other work order management software Experience managing and responding to natural disasters (ie. severe weather, damaged/blocked roadways, FEMA emergencies, etc.) Intermediate proficiency with Excel and Microsoft Word Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) 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. Assigns and coordinates work crews in performing planned construction and maintenance work on pipelines, storm drain concrete and detection and water quality ponds to produce a finished product to required standards. Ensures traffic control is set up in construction zones. Ensures drainage right of way as generated by customer services requests ( CSE ). Monitors daily work sheets, vehicle inspection sheets and vehicle accidents. Ensures work and safety standards are being maintained and schedules are being met. Investigates and responds to citizen complaints. Ensures vehicles and equipment are maintained as necessary. Writes routine correspondence and communicate as needed with employees, other divisions and departments. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal. May fill in for absent crew leaders and assist crews in performing their work. 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 the methods, practices, equipment, and materials used in the construction and maintenance of water drainage operations. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory techniques and principles. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to operate all types of light and heavy motorized equipment for construction and maintenance. Ability to use a surveyor's level to set and maintain elevation grades on project sites. Ability to calculate math areas and volumes and prepare cost estimates. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American 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 TTY (512) 974-2445. 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, plus (6) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including (3) years experience in the operation of heavy duty equipment and (2) years experience in lead/supervisory capacity. Do you meet the minimum qualifications as listed? Yes No * The minimum physical demands for this position are talking, use of vision and hearing, frequent standing, sitting, walking, driving, good vision and dexterity and mobility, able to lift and carry 90 pounds, available to work long hours and occasionally perform manual labor. Are you able to perform these duties with or without reasonable accommodations? 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 * This position requires you to be licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment. Do you currently have a valid Texas Commercial Driver's license (CDL) or the ability to obtain within 90 days of employment? I currently possess a valid Texas Class "A" CDL I currently possess a valid Texas Class "B" CDL I can obtain a valid Texas Class "A" or "B" CDL within 90 days of hire I cannot obtain a valid Texas CDL within 90 days of hire * This position is considered Essential to maintain critical operations and employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have with asphalt repairs both temporary and permanent construction? None Less than 1 year 1 to 2 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 or more years * Please describe your experience with asphalt repairs both temporary and permanent construction. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have with road and/or bridge construction? None Less than 1 year 1 to 2 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 or more years * Please describe your experience with road/and or bridge construction. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have providing supervision and/or leadership to field crews responsible for construction maintenance? None 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 to 5 years or more * Please describe your experience providing supervision and/or leadership to field crews responsible for construction maintenance. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have working with Maximo or other work order management software? None Less than 1 year 1 to 2 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 or more years * How many years of experience do you have managing and responding to natural disasters (ie. severe weather, damaged/blocked roadways, FEMA emergencies, etc.)? None Less than 1 year 1 to 2 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 or more years * Please describe your experience managing and responding to natural disasters (ie. severe weather, damaged/blocked roadways, FEMA emergencies, etc.) (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Excel or Microsoft Word? 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 Advance-create/edit complex documents & spreadsheet; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas * If selected as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus (6) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including (3) years experience in the operation of heavy duty equipment and (2) years experience in lead/supervisory capacity. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment. Good driving record required. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Physical Requirements: Talking, use of vision and hearing, frequent standing, sitting, walking, driving, good vision and dexterity and mobility, able to lift and carry 90 pounds, available to work long hours and occasionally perform manual labor. Notes to Applicants Department Mission: At the Public Works Department, our mission is to build and maintain a better community by delivering services to every corner of Austin. We want to set the standard for connecting people with safe and reliable infrastructure. The Public Works Department values accountability, excellence, innovation, integrity, respect, safety, and unity. These values are supported by how we work; exploring ideas, embracing kindness, and encouraging trust. The City of Austin is committed to providing cost-effective, sustainable benefits that assist employees in being physically and mentally healthy. This includes low cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE to review . Overview of the position: The Supervisor for Street & Drainage Maintenance is assigned to the District Maintenance work group with a primary role to supervise South District in the Street & Bridge Operations Division. The district is responsible for Right-of-Way maintenance. This includes, but is not limited to: customer service reports, street repairs (for example: potholes, debris in street, sidewalk repair, tree trimming, mowing, city-owned fencing, guard rail repair, bridge repair, obstruction removal, etc.), and first responder responsibilities in street emergency situations. Application Details: A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience. Driving Requirement: This position requires a valid Texas Class "A" or "B" Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) within ninety (90) days of hire. If you have a current out of state Driver License/Commercial Driver License, you will be required to obtain a valid Texas Class "A" or "B" license within 90 days of date of hire. 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. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation federal regulations and the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Commercial Vehicle Drivers, including alcohol and drug testing as required. Additional Information: This position is considered "essential" to maintain critical operations and core services, including public health, safety and utility services, in the event of an emergency. This means employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: If the same or an additional vacancy occurs within the Public Works Department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the additional position may be offered to another top candidate from the same candidate pool. This may include filling other vacancies with the same job title in other division/work locations within the City of Austin Public Works Department. Decisions on assigned selection may be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Pay Range $26.42 - $34.35 Hours 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs, and Overtime will be required as needed. Job Close Date 01/27/2021 Type of Posting External Department Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4411 Meinardus Dr., 6301 Harold Court, or 2412 Kramer Lane Preferred Qualifications Experience with asphalt repairs including both temporary and permanent construction Experience with road and/or bridge construction Experience providing supervision and/or leadership to field crews responsible for construction maintenance Experience working with Maximo or other work order management software Experience managing and responding to natural disasters (ie. severe weather, damaged/blocked roadways, FEMA emergencies, etc.) Intermediate proficiency with Excel and Microsoft Word Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) 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. Assigns and coordinates work crews in performing planned construction and maintenance work on pipelines, storm drain concrete and detection and water quality ponds to produce a finished product to required standards. Ensures traffic control is set up in construction zones. Ensures drainage right of way as generated by customer services requests ( CSE ). Monitors daily work sheets, vehicle inspection sheets and vehicle accidents. Ensures work and safety standards are being maintained and schedules are being met. Investigates and responds to citizen complaints. Ensures vehicles and equipment are maintained as necessary. Writes routine correspondence and communicate as needed with employees, other divisions and departments. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal. May fill in for absent crew leaders and assist crews in performing their work. 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 the methods, practices, equipment, and materials used in the construction and maintenance of water drainage operations. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory techniques and principles. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to operate all types of light and heavy motorized equipment for construction and maintenance. Ability to use a surveyor's level to set and maintain elevation grades on project sites. Ability to calculate math areas and volumes and prepare cost estimates. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American 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 TTY (512) 974-2445. 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, plus (6) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including (3) years experience in the operation of heavy duty equipment and (2) years experience in lead/supervisory capacity. Do you meet the minimum qualifications as listed? Yes No * The minimum physical demands for this position are talking, use of vision and hearing, frequent standing, sitting, walking, driving, good vision and dexterity and mobility, able to lift and carry 90 pounds, available to work long hours and occasionally perform manual labor. Are you able to perform these duties with or without reasonable accommodations? 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 * This position requires you to be licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment. Do you currently have a valid Texas Commercial Driver's license (CDL) or the ability to obtain within 90 days of employment? I currently possess a valid Texas Class "A" CDL I currently possess a valid Texas Class "B" CDL I can obtain a valid Texas Class "A" or "B" CDL within 90 days of hire I cannot obtain a valid Texas CDL within 90 days of hire * This position is considered Essential to maintain critical operations and employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. Are you able to meet these schedule requirements? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have with asphalt repairs both temporary and permanent construction? None Less than 1 year 1 to 2 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 or more years * Please describe your experience with asphalt repairs both temporary and permanent construction. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have with road and/or bridge construction? None Less than 1 year 1 to 2 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 or more years * Please describe your experience with road/and or bridge construction. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have providing supervision and/or leadership to field crews responsible for construction maintenance? None 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 to 5 years or more * Please describe your experience providing supervision and/or leadership to field crews responsible for construction maintenance. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have working with Maximo or other work order management software? None Less than 1 year 1 to 2 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 or more years * How many years of experience do you have managing and responding to natural disasters (ie. severe weather, damaged/blocked roadways, FEMA emergencies, etc.)? None Less than 1 year 1 to 2 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 or more years * Please describe your experience managing and responding to natural disasters (ie. severe weather, damaged/blocked roadways, FEMA emergencies, etc.) (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Excel or Microsoft Word? 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 Advance-create/edit complex documents & spreadsheet; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas * If selected as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in construction, including six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in the management, operation, and maintenance of storm drain systems and two (2) years of supervisory experience of construction/maintenance work groups. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for the non-supervisory experience up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Texas Operator Driver License. Physical Requirements: Frequent standing, sitting, walking, and driving; good vision and hearing; manual dexterity and mobility; able to lift and carry up to ninety (90) pounds; and occasionally perform manual labor. Notes to Applicants This position will provide leadership and management for the Field Operations Division, Closed Systems group. The candidate selected for the position will be responsible for Storm Drain Pipe, Concrete, Welding, Cleaning and Maintenance crews and supervisors. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION : Job Offer is contingent on passing a Criminal Background Investigation. DRIVING REQUIREMENT This position requires a valid Texas Operator 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. ASSESSMENT : A pre-employment skills assessment(s) may be conducted as part of the interview process. EDUCATION : Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Frequent standing, sitting, walking, and driving; good vision and hearing; manual dexterity and mobility; able to lift and carry up to ninety (90) pounds; and occasionally perform manual labor. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS : May be required to navigate various types of terrains in varying weather conditions while performing field work. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: -Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. -A resume must be submitted with the employment application, but does not substitute for a complete employment application. -A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. -Include any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. -Your work history must include employer name and address, job title, supervisor's name and phone number, the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Each work history should include a detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept "See Resume" and your application will be considered incomplete. Pay Range $31.47 - $40.91 Hours 40 hours, 4 days per week. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. In addition, work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might results in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 02/10/2021 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6301 Harold Court, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Extensive experience in management related to planning/performing construction or maintenance of storm water pipe, wastewater pipe, concrete infrastructure, or storm water cleaning and maintenance for a municipality. Extensive experience communicating with citizens, contractors, subordinate staff, and management. Ability to demonstrate a high level of competency in communicating verbally, public speaking, writing memos, and emails according to the audience. Extensive experience in construction or field operations setting performing various management function such as hiring, training, conflict management, managing budgets, performance evaluation, administering disciplinary action, fleet management, and performance tracking. Extensive experience reading and interpreting construction plans, maps, drawings, details, and specifications. Extensive experience working with a commercial driver's license 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. Manages the day-to-day operations for the construction, maintenance, and repair of the City's storm water drainage systems to reduce flooding, repair erosion, and improve the quality of storm water. Reviews proposed design/construction plans and specifications with engineers and provides technical expertise to planned construction, maintenance, and repair activities. Coordinates with the appropriate project personnel and provides feedback regarding operations, materials, equipment, and personnel. Develops work-site plans for significant construction and maintenance activities. Oversees and manages the inventory of materials, supplies, and equipment to ensure an adequate quantity is available for planned work. Conducts independent inspections of projects for quality control and ensures work standards adhere to regulations, policies, and procedures. Reviews work priorities, schedules, and assignments. Approves expenditures for equipment and materials, and monitors budget for assigned area. Estimates job costs for work orders. Is accountable for identifying and developing contracts for goods and services, professional services, purchases, and procurements for projects and ensures they are within budget and per policy. Evaluates program objectives and makes recommendations for changes in procedures, processes, and policies. Communicates changes to staff and oversees implementation of changes. Makes recommendations and assists the division manager in development of preliminary operating budgets for the work group. Bears responsibility for assigning and ensuring the availability of on-call personnel on a rotating basis and schedules adequate staffing during emergency events. Prepares correspondence and reports. Reviews daily work sheets, equipment sheets, accident, safety, and incident documentations. Ensures proper training and guidance is provided for personnel. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. 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, and experience in, the construction and rehabilitation projects, engineering principles and practices, design, construction cost, and scheduling of storm drain systems. Knowledge of hydraulic principles, storm water conveyance, detention facilities, and excavation principles and equipment. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in management including planning and organizing, problem analysis and decision-making, time management, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Skill in using computers and related software. Ability to communicate effectively with the public on matters related to service delivery. Ability to resolve complaints in an expeditious manner. Ability to effectively supervise the daily ongoing activities of a drainage maintenance workforce including performance monitoring, attendance management, and Occupational Health & Safety compliance. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American 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 TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in construction, including six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in the management, operation, and maintenance of storm drain systems and two (2) years of supervisory experience of construction/maintenance work groups. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for the non-supervisory experience up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these qualification? Yes No * This position requires a Texas Operator Driver License. Do you have a Texas Operator Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Texas Operator Driver License by your hire date? 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 (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI)? Yes No * The Physical Requirements for this position are: Talking; use of vision and hearing; frequent standing; sitting; walking; driving; good vision, dexterity, and mobility; able to lift and carry up to ninety (90) pounds; available to work long hours; and occasionally perform manual labor. Are you able to perform the physical requirements for this position as listed with or without reasonable accommodation? Yes No * This position requires participation in an on-call schedule for flood warning response activities, which may extend beyond regular business hours. Are you agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call back to work or work outside regular business hours? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * Please describe your experience managing the planning/construction or maintenance of storm water pipe, waste waterpipe, concrete infrastructure, or storm drain cleaning and maintenance for a municipality. In your response, include your total years of relevant experience. If no experience, write "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience performing management functions in a construction work-place setting such as hiring, training, conflict management, managing budgets, performance evaluation, and performance tracking. In your response, include your total years of relevant experience. If no experience, then write "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience and proficiency in communicating with citizens, contractors, managers, and field staffing a construction setting, verbally and in writing. Include the types of duties you performed on a regular basis and your total years of relevant experience. If no experience, then write "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in reading and interpreting construction plans, maps, drawings, details, and specifications. If no experience, then write "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your years of experience operating and managing the use of heavy equipment and fleet vehicles while holding a commercial driver's license. In your response, include your total years of experience with a commercial driver's license. If no experience, then write "N/A". (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in construction, including six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in the management, operation, and maintenance of storm drain systems and two (2) years of supervisory experience of construction/maintenance work groups. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for the non-supervisory experience up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Texas Operator Driver License. Physical Requirements: Frequent standing, sitting, walking, and driving; good vision and hearing; manual dexterity and mobility; able to lift and carry up to ninety (90) pounds; and occasionally perform manual labor. Notes to Applicants This position will provide leadership and management for the Field Operations Division, Closed Systems group. The candidate selected for the position will be responsible for Storm Drain Pipe, Concrete, Welding, Cleaning and Maintenance crews and supervisors. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION : Job Offer is contingent on passing a Criminal Background Investigation. DRIVING REQUIREMENT This position requires a valid Texas Operator 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. ASSESSMENT : A pre-employment skills assessment(s) may be conducted as part of the interview process. EDUCATION : Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Frequent standing, sitting, walking, and driving; good vision and hearing; manual dexterity and mobility; able to lift and carry up to ninety (90) pounds; and occasionally perform manual labor. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS : May be required to navigate various types of terrains in varying weather conditions while performing field work. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: -Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. -A resume must be submitted with the employment application, but does not substitute for a complete employment application. -A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. -Include any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. -Your work history must include employer name and address, job title, supervisor's name and phone number, the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Each work history should include a detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept "See Resume" and your application will be considered incomplete. Pay Range $31.47 - $40.91 Hours 40 hours, 4 days per week. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. In addition, work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might results in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 02/10/2021 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6301 Harold Court, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Extensive experience in management related to planning/performing construction or maintenance of storm water pipe, wastewater pipe, concrete infrastructure, or storm water cleaning and maintenance for a municipality. Extensive experience communicating with citizens, contractors, subordinate staff, and management. Ability to demonstrate a high level of competency in communicating verbally, public speaking, writing memos, and emails according to the audience. Extensive experience in construction or field operations setting performing various management function such as hiring, training, conflict management, managing budgets, performance evaluation, administering disciplinary action, fleet management, and performance tracking. Extensive experience reading and interpreting construction plans, maps, drawings, details, and specifications. Extensive experience working with a commercial driver's license 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. Manages the day-to-day operations for the construction, maintenance, and repair of the City's storm water drainage systems to reduce flooding, repair erosion, and improve the quality of storm water. Reviews proposed design/construction plans and specifications with engineers and provides technical expertise to planned construction, maintenance, and repair activities. Coordinates with the appropriate project personnel and provides feedback regarding operations, materials, equipment, and personnel. Develops work-site plans for significant construction and maintenance activities. Oversees and manages the inventory of materials, supplies, and equipment to ensure an adequate quantity is available for planned work. Conducts independent inspections of projects for quality control and ensures work standards adhere to regulations, policies, and procedures. Reviews work priorities, schedules, and assignments. Approves expenditures for equipment and materials, and monitors budget for assigned area. Estimates job costs for work orders. Is accountable for identifying and developing contracts for goods and services, professional services, purchases, and procurements for projects and ensures they are within budget and per policy. Evaluates program objectives and makes recommendations for changes in procedures, processes, and policies. Communicates changes to staff and oversees implementation of changes. Makes recommendations and assists the division manager in development of preliminary operating budgets for the work group. Bears responsibility for assigning and ensuring the availability of on-call personnel on a rotating basis and schedules adequate staffing during emergency events. Prepares correspondence and reports. Reviews daily work sheets, equipment sheets, accident, safety, and incident documentations. Ensures proper training and guidance is provided for personnel. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. 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, and experience in, the construction and rehabilitation projects, engineering principles and practices, design, construction cost, and scheduling of storm drain systems. Knowledge of hydraulic principles, storm water conveyance, detention facilities, and excavation principles and equipment. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in management including planning and organizing, problem analysis and decision-making, time management, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Skill in using computers and related software. Ability to communicate effectively with the public on matters related to service delivery. Ability to resolve complaints in an expeditious manner. Ability to effectively supervise the daily ongoing activities of a drainage maintenance workforce including performance monitoring, attendance management, and Occupational Health & Safety compliance. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American 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 TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in construction, including six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in the management, operation, and maintenance of storm drain systems and two (2) years of supervisory experience of construction/maintenance work groups. Graduation with a Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for the non-supervisory experience up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these qualification? Yes No * This position requires a Texas Operator Driver License. Do you have a Texas Operator Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Texas Operator Driver License by your hire date? 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 (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI)? Yes No * The Physical Requirements for this position are: Talking; use of vision and hearing; frequent standing; sitting; walking; driving; good vision, dexterity, and mobility; able to lift and carry up to ninety (90) pounds; available to work long hours; and occasionally perform manual labor. Are you able to perform the physical requirements for this position as listed with or without reasonable accommodation? Yes No * This position requires participation in an on-call schedule for flood warning response activities, which may extend beyond regular business hours. Are you agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call back to work or work outside regular business hours? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * Please describe your experience managing the planning/construction or maintenance of storm water pipe, waste waterpipe, concrete infrastructure, or storm drain cleaning and maintenance for a municipality. In your response, include your total years of relevant experience. If no experience, write "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience performing management functions in a construction work-place setting such as hiring, training, conflict management, managing budgets, performance evaluation, and performance tracking. In your response, include your total years of relevant experience. If no experience, then write "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience and proficiency in communicating with citizens, contractors, managers, and field staffing a construction setting, verbally and in writing. Include the types of duties you performed on a regular basis and your total years of relevant experience. If no experience, then write "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in reading and interpreting construction plans, maps, drawings, details, and specifications. If no experience, then write "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your years of experience operating and managing the use of heavy equipment and fleet vehicles while holding a commercial driver's license. In your response, include your total years of experience with a commercial driver's license. If no experience, then write "N/A". (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City of Menifee
Menifee, CA, USA
The City of Menifee, CA with a population of approximately 97,000 is located in the heart of southern Riverside County along Interstate 215. Menifee is seeking a highly qualified Public Works Director/City Engineer to oversee and direct all activities of the Public Works and Engineering Department. The ideal candidate will be an active leader and excellent administrator with strong communication skills who can collaborate and work effectively with internal and external customers. The Menifee team thrives in a fast-paced government environment seeking innovative and efficient solutions to address all projects and initiatives.
The City of Menifee, CA with a population of approximately 97,000 is located in the heart of southern Riverside County along Interstate 215. Menifee is seeking a highly qualified Public Works Director/City Engineer to oversee and direct all activities of the Public Works and Engineering Department. The ideal candidate will be an active leader and excellent administrator with strong communication skills who can collaborate and work effectively with internal and external customers. The Menifee team thrives in a fast-paced government environment seeking innovative and efficient solutions to address all projects and initiatives.
CITY OF GREEN
Green, OH, USA
Working through subordinates, duties include planning, organizing, coordinating, instructing, and evaluating the work of 10 plus employees involved in parks maintenance and repair activities (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, mowing, fence repair, snow removal, playground equipment service, ball field preparation, splashpad operation and tree/shrub planting, care, and removal).
This Supervisor reports to the Director of Public Service and exercises considerable judgment in planning maintenance activities and major seasonal projects while allocating resources in the most efficient manner. Works cooperatively with other staff to ensure parks events are supported.
Work includes the use of MS Word, Excel, City Works management software and GPS fleet tracking.
May be required to work 2nd shift, 7pm to 3am, during the winter season (the Sunday following Thanksgiving through the Sunday following March 31st). Will be called upon to cover any of three Service Divisions as needed—Parks, Highway and Storm Water.
Working through subordinates, duties include planning, organizing, coordinating, instructing, and evaluating the work of 10 plus employees involved in parks maintenance and repair activities (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, mowing, fence repair, snow removal, playground equipment service, ball field preparation, splashpad operation and tree/shrub planting, care, and removal).
This Supervisor reports to the Director of Public Service and exercises considerable judgment in planning maintenance activities and major seasonal projects while allocating resources in the most efficient manner. Works cooperatively with other staff to ensure parks events are supported.
Work includes the use of MS Word, Excel, City Works management software and GPS fleet tracking.
May be required to work 2nd shift, 7pm to 3am, during the winter season (the Sunday following Thanksgiving through the Sunday following March 31st). Will be called upon to cover any of three Service Divisions as needed—Parks, Highway and Storm Water.
City of Merced
Merced, CA, United States
Description Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under general direction, supervise, assign, review, and participate in the work of staff responsible for the general operations, maintenance, construction and inspection of streets, alleys, sidewalks, curbs and gutters, street lights, traffic signals, street signs and markings and related facilities; ensure work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; and perform the more technical and complex tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Works Supervisor - Streets is considered a supervisory level with responsibility for planning, coordinating and implementing the operation, maintenance, construction, and inspection of the City's street maintenance and street sweeping programs. This position contributes to the overall management of the Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping Divisions by participating in the development of policies and procedures and participating in the development and monitoring of budgets. This position is distinguished from the Manager class by the extent of policy-making and other managerial responsibilities. REPORTS TO Public Works Manager - Tax Services or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED Staff assigned to the Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping Divisions of the Public Works Department. Examples of Duties REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES 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. Plan, schedule, assign, perform, supervise, and inspect activities and work, in conjunction with the Tax Services Manager, relating to the operation, maintenance, and construction of the City's Street Division program development and management; participate in the direct construction and maintenance of streets, alleys, sidewalks, curb and gutters, street lights, traffic signals, street sign and markings, and related facilities. Establish schedules and methods for providing Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping services; identify resource needs; review needs with appropriate management staff; and allocate resources accordingly. Participate in the development and implementation of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures; make recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards, policies, and procedures; and monitor work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Participate in the selection of assigned staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; and implement discipline procedures. Participate in the preparation and administration of the Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping program budget; submit budget recommendations; monitor expenditures; and prepare cost and staffing estimates for maintenance projects. Perform the most technical and complex tasks of the work unit including field maintenance on equipment and tools; assist the Public Works Manager - Tax Services in surveying City streets, sidewalks, curb and gutters and alleys to determine annual preventive maintenance program. Supervise and assist crews in the removal of curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and in the preparation of sub-grade, including the setting of grade in accordance with construction plans. Supervise and assist crews in the preparation of the street surface, application and compaction of asphalt overlays. Supervise and assist traffic crew in painting markings, legends and curbs. Evaluate street structural sections to determine maintenance requirements. Supervise crews in the application of herbicides and other weed control. Supervise and assist crews in the maintenance requirements for traffic signals and maintenance of city street lights. Supervise and assist with the installation and maintenance of sidewalk and curb and gutter replacement and maintenance. Read and interpret construction plans and specifications. Operate and train employees in the safe handling and operation of heavy equipment. Direct crews in the traffic control plan design, including setup of traffic delineation and hazardous conditions. Implement work safety requirements and conduct safety training. Receive, investigate, and resolve concerns from the public in a courteous manner; investigate public complaints and recommend corrective action. Maintain records concerning operations and programs; prepare reports on operations and activities and of time, equipment, and materials used; and requisition and purchase materials and supplies. Attend and participate in professional group meetings; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in the field of street maintenance and street sweeping; and incorporate new developments as appropriate into programs. Perform related duties as required. Typical Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping programs. Principles, methods, and practices pertaining to the maintenance and repair of streets and associated facilities. Principles of supervision, training, performance evaluation, and discipline. Basic principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting. Principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations; environmental requirements including those applicable to street maintenance and repair. Tools, equipment, and materials used in street maintenance and repair work. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices and procedures. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Ability to: Coordinate and direct Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping programs. Supervise, organize, and review the work of assigned staff involved in the general operations, maintenance, construction and inspection of streets, alleys, sidewalks, curbs and gutters, street lights, traffic signals, street signs and markings and related infrastructure. Select, train, and evaluate staff. Recommend and implement goals, objectives, policies and procedures for providing street maintenance and street sweeping services. Understand the operation of the organization and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand, interpret, and apply general and specific administrative and departmental policies and procedures as well as applicable Federal, State, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Prepare and maintain clear and concise reports, records, and written correspondence. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets. Inspect streets and associated facilities for needed maintenance and repairs and proper completion of maintenance and repair projects. Skillfully use a variety of hand and power tools in the maintenance and repair of streets. Apply technical knowledge of street construction work. Estimate labor and material costs and requirements for major maintenance and repair projects. Plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines. Effectively represent the Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping Divisions to outside individuals and agencies to accomplish the goals and objectives of the unit. Work cooperatively with other departments, City officials, and outside agencies. Respond tactfully, clearly, concisely, and appropriately to inquiries from the public, City staff, or other agencies on sensitive issues in area of responsibility. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Completion of an Associate's degree with major coursework in a related field must be obtained within three years. Experience: Five years of responsible experience in the maintenance, repair, and construction of streets, roadways, curbs, and gutters including two years of administrative and/or lead supervisory experience. License or Certificate: Possession of a Class A California Driver License without Restriction 48 (air brakes) and Restriction 64 (automatic transmission) is acceptable. Possession of a valid pesticide certificate within 12 months of appointment. Possession of a traffic certificate and signs and markings certificate. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions. Environment : Work is performed in an office or outdoor field environment with travel from site to site; work in varying temperatures and weather conditions; exposure to hazardous materials, smoke, gases, fumes, dust, grease, and noise; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions; exposure to hazards such as moving machine parts and electrical current; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain; continuous contact with other staff; and regular contact with the public. Physical : Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office and field environment; occasionally sit and frequently stand, walk, bend, crawl, reach, twist, stoop, kneel, crouch, and make repetitive hand movement; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 90 pounds; exert unusual physical effort in the maintenance of the City's streets, sidewalks, alleys, and other related components; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; operate motorized equipment; use a variety of hand and power equipment; operate a two-way radio; and use of office equipment including computers, telephones, calculators, copiers and FAX. Closing Date/Time: 1/29/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Description Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under general direction, supervise, assign, review, and participate in the work of staff responsible for the general operations, maintenance, construction and inspection of streets, alleys, sidewalks, curbs and gutters, street lights, traffic signals, street signs and markings and related facilities; ensure work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; and perform the more technical and complex tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Works Supervisor - Streets is considered a supervisory level with responsibility for planning, coordinating and implementing the operation, maintenance, construction, and inspection of the City's street maintenance and street sweeping programs. This position contributes to the overall management of the Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping Divisions by participating in the development of policies and procedures and participating in the development and monitoring of budgets. This position is distinguished from the Manager class by the extent of policy-making and other managerial responsibilities. REPORTS TO Public Works Manager - Tax Services or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED Staff assigned to the Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping Divisions of the Public Works Department. Examples of Duties REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES 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. Plan, schedule, assign, perform, supervise, and inspect activities and work, in conjunction with the Tax Services Manager, relating to the operation, maintenance, and construction of the City's Street Division program development and management; participate in the direct construction and maintenance of streets, alleys, sidewalks, curb and gutters, street lights, traffic signals, street sign and markings, and related facilities. Establish schedules and methods for providing Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping services; identify resource needs; review needs with appropriate management staff; and allocate resources accordingly. Participate in the development and implementation of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures; make recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards, policies, and procedures; and monitor work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Participate in the selection of assigned staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; and implement discipline procedures. Participate in the preparation and administration of the Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping program budget; submit budget recommendations; monitor expenditures; and prepare cost and staffing estimates for maintenance projects. Perform the most technical and complex tasks of the work unit including field maintenance on equipment and tools; assist the Public Works Manager - Tax Services in surveying City streets, sidewalks, curb and gutters and alleys to determine annual preventive maintenance program. Supervise and assist crews in the removal of curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and in the preparation of sub-grade, including the setting of grade in accordance with construction plans. Supervise and assist crews in the preparation of the street surface, application and compaction of asphalt overlays. Supervise and assist traffic crew in painting markings, legends and curbs. Evaluate street structural sections to determine maintenance requirements. Supervise crews in the application of herbicides and other weed control. Supervise and assist crews in the maintenance requirements for traffic signals and maintenance of city street lights. Supervise and assist with the installation and maintenance of sidewalk and curb and gutter replacement and maintenance. Read and interpret construction plans and specifications. Operate and train employees in the safe handling and operation of heavy equipment. Direct crews in the traffic control plan design, including setup of traffic delineation and hazardous conditions. Implement work safety requirements and conduct safety training. Receive, investigate, and resolve concerns from the public in a courteous manner; investigate public complaints and recommend corrective action. Maintain records concerning operations and programs; prepare reports on operations and activities and of time, equipment, and materials used; and requisition and purchase materials and supplies. Attend and participate in professional group meetings; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in the field of street maintenance and street sweeping; and incorporate new developments as appropriate into programs. Perform related duties as required. Typical Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping programs. Principles, methods, and practices pertaining to the maintenance and repair of streets and associated facilities. Principles of supervision, training, performance evaluation, and discipline. Basic principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting. Principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations; environmental requirements including those applicable to street maintenance and repair. Tools, equipment, and materials used in street maintenance and repair work. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices and procedures. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Ability to: Coordinate and direct Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping programs. Supervise, organize, and review the work of assigned staff involved in the general operations, maintenance, construction and inspection of streets, alleys, sidewalks, curbs and gutters, street lights, traffic signals, street signs and markings and related infrastructure. Select, train, and evaluate staff. Recommend and implement goals, objectives, policies and procedures for providing street maintenance and street sweeping services. Understand the operation of the organization and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand, interpret, and apply general and specific administrative and departmental policies and procedures as well as applicable Federal, State, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Prepare and maintain clear and concise reports, records, and written correspondence. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets. Inspect streets and associated facilities for needed maintenance and repairs and proper completion of maintenance and repair projects. Skillfully use a variety of hand and power tools in the maintenance and repair of streets. Apply technical knowledge of street construction work. Estimate labor and material costs and requirements for major maintenance and repair projects. Plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines. Effectively represent the Street Maintenance and Street Sweeping Divisions to outside individuals and agencies to accomplish the goals and objectives of the unit. Work cooperatively with other departments, City officials, and outside agencies. Respond tactfully, clearly, concisely, and appropriately to inquiries from the public, City staff, or other agencies on sensitive issues in area of responsibility. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Completion of an Associate's degree with major coursework in a related field must be obtained within three years. Experience: Five years of responsible experience in the maintenance, repair, and construction of streets, roadways, curbs, and gutters including two years of administrative and/or lead supervisory experience. License or Certificate: Possession of a Class A California Driver License without Restriction 48 (air brakes) and Restriction 64 (automatic transmission) is acceptable. Possession of a valid pesticide certificate within 12 months of appointment. Possession of a traffic certificate and signs and markings certificate. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions. Environment : Work is performed in an office or outdoor field environment with travel from site to site; work in varying temperatures and weather conditions; exposure to hazardous materials, smoke, gases, fumes, dust, grease, and noise; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions; exposure to hazards such as moving machine parts and electrical current; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain; continuous contact with other staff; and regular contact with the public. Physical : Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office and field environment; occasionally sit and frequently stand, walk, bend, crawl, reach, twist, stoop, kneel, crouch, and make repetitive hand movement; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 90 pounds; exert unusual physical effort in the maintenance of the City's streets, sidewalks, alleys, and other related components; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; operate motorized equipment; use a variety of hand and power equipment; operate a two-way radio; and use of office equipment including computers, telephones, calculators, copiers and FAX. Closing Date/Time: 1/29/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Inland Empire Utilities Agency
Chino, CA, USA
Under direction, plans, supervises and reviews the work of employees who coordinate the work of contractors and ensure compliance with contracts, plans and specifications in the areas of facilities management, landscape management, fleet management, hazardous materials, and maintenance activities Agency wide; oversees the aesthetic for each facility including the Chino Creek Wetlands and Educational Park encompassing landscaping, janitorial and security contracts; oversees project management activities for large facility and landscape maintenance and upgrade projects; and performs related duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
A Facilities Program Supervisor is responsible for supervising staff engaged in the oversight of service and maintenance contracts required to maintain the Agency headquarters and for Agency-wide janitorial, landscaping, pest control, security, fleet management, hazardous materials and facility-related services. Assignments are typically received in general terms, and incumbents are expected to act independently within the framework of established policies, procedures and objectives. An employee in this class typically reports to a Deputy Manager of Maintenance and supervises the work of assigned staff. Facilities Program Supervisor is distinguished from the Deputy Manager of Maintenance in that the incumbent in the latter class has full management responsibly for the department and oversees a number of units.
Under direction, plans, supervises and reviews the work of employees who coordinate the work of contractors and ensure compliance with contracts, plans and specifications in the areas of facilities management, landscape management, fleet management, hazardous materials, and maintenance activities Agency wide; oversees the aesthetic for each facility including the Chino Creek Wetlands and Educational Park encompassing landscaping, janitorial and security contracts; oversees project management activities for large facility and landscape maintenance and upgrade projects; and performs related duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
A Facilities Program Supervisor is responsible for supervising staff engaged in the oversight of service and maintenance contracts required to maintain the Agency headquarters and for Agency-wide janitorial, landscaping, pest control, security, fleet management, hazardous materials and facility-related services. Assignments are typically received in general terms, and incumbents are expected to act independently within the framework of established policies, procedures and objectives. An employee in this class typically reports to a Deputy Manager of Maintenance and supervises the work of assigned staff. Facilities Program Supervisor is distinguished from the Deputy Manager of Maintenance in that the incumbent in the latter class has full management responsibly for the department and oversees a number of units.
Inland Empire Utilities Agency
Chino, CA, USA
Under general supervision, performs a variety of routine to difficult laboratory tests and analyses on raw water, wastewater and industrial waste samples to determine the biological or chemical constituents of samples, the effectiveness of the Agency's plant treatment, and compliance by the Agency and local industries with federal, state and local requirements; produces high-quality, accurate trace-level data in accordance with regulatory standards; and performs related duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
Laboratory Scientist II is the journey-level professional class in the laboratory support series. Incumbents assist Chemists in the calibration and maintenance of equipment and prepare and analyze water and wastewater samples requiring the application and interpretation of professional, scientific principles and techniques. Duties and responsibilities are carried out with considerable independence within a framework of established laboratory and regulatory policies and procedures.
Employees in this class typically report to the Senior Chemist.
Laboratory Scientist is distinguished from Chemist in that an incumbent in the latter class performs more complex tests and analyses and provides technical direction to subordinate laboratory staff.
Under general supervision, performs a variety of routine to difficult laboratory tests and analyses on raw water, wastewater and industrial waste samples to determine the biological or chemical constituents of samples, the effectiveness of the Agency's plant treatment, and compliance by the Agency and local industries with federal, state and local requirements; produces high-quality, accurate trace-level data in accordance with regulatory standards; and performs related duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
Laboratory Scientist II is the journey-level professional class in the laboratory support series. Incumbents assist Chemists in the calibration and maintenance of equipment and prepare and analyze water and wastewater samples requiring the application and interpretation of professional, scientific principles and techniques. Duties and responsibilities are carried out with considerable independence within a framework of established laboratory and regulatory policies and procedures.
Employees in this class typically report to the Senior Chemist.
Laboratory Scientist is distinguished from Chemist in that an incumbent in the latter class performs more complex tests and analyses and provides technical direction to subordinate laboratory staff.
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
Charleston, SC, United States
Description This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of light, medium, and/or heavy-sized construction equipment to include routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and possible assistance in repair of assigned equipment. Position designation and salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I GRADE: TECH 04 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $14.89 -- $20.26 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II GRADE: TECH 05 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $16.68 - $22.69 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR III GRADE: TECH 06 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.67 - $25.40 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) APPLICATION PROCESS & DEADLINE: Submitted applications are reviewed by the hiring department, on a going basis, prior to the APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2021 or earlier if filled. Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: driving/operating tandem and/or small trucks, small and large bulldozers, backhoes, front-end loaders, sidearm tractor, small farm tractor, vacuum sweeper, fuel or lube truck, hydraulic excavator, motor grader (fine grade), tractor trucks, tractor-trailer (lowboy), compaction equipment, etc. Helping to construct and maintain County roads; drainage canals, ditches; installing drainage pipes, maintaining and clearing right-of-ways, assisting with the herbicide application program, along with various construction projects. Work is performed according to orders and instructions from supervisor and accepted trade practices. Minimum Qualifications Requires high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by a minimum one year to four years of work experience in the operation of medium, heavy, and complex construction equipment required for different operator position levels.Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 11:59 PM Eastern
Description This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of light, medium, and/or heavy-sized construction equipment to include routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and possible assistance in repair of assigned equipment. Position designation and salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I GRADE: TECH 04 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $14.89 -- $20.26 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II GRADE: TECH 05 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $16.68 - $22.69 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR III GRADE: TECH 06 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.67 - $25.40 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) APPLICATION PROCESS & DEADLINE: Submitted applications are reviewed by the hiring department, on a going basis, prior to the APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2021 or earlier if filled. Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: driving/operating tandem and/or small trucks, small and large bulldozers, backhoes, front-end loaders, sidearm tractor, small farm tractor, vacuum sweeper, fuel or lube truck, hydraulic excavator, motor grader (fine grade), tractor trucks, tractor-trailer (lowboy), compaction equipment, etc. Helping to construct and maintain County roads; drainage canals, ditches; installing drainage pipes, maintaining and clearing right-of-ways, assisting with the herbicide application program, along with various construction projects. Work is performed according to orders and instructions from supervisor and accepted trade practices. Minimum Qualifications Requires high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by a minimum one year to four years of work experience in the operation of medium, heavy, and complex construction equipment required for different operator position levels.Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 11:59 PM Eastern
City of West Sacramento
West Sacramento, CA, USA
Facilities Maintenance Worker:
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Senior Facilities Maintenance Worker:
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Facilities Maintenance Worker:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/westsacramento/classspecs/1339666?keywords=facilities&pagetype=classSpecifications
Senior Facilities Maintenance Worker:
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City of West Sacramento
West Sacramento, CA, USA
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/westsacramento/classspecs/1339667?keywords=facilities&pagetype=classSpecifications
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Grays Harbor Transit
Hoquiam, WA, USA
MAINTENANCE MANAGER
Grays Harbor Transit
Hoquiam, Washington
Salary: $69,359 - $107,598
Grays Harbor Transit (GHT) provides public transportation services throughout Grays Harbor County in southwestern Washington. Twenty miles inland at the confluence of the Chehalis River and Grays Harbor Bay, lie the contiguous cities of Aberdeen, Hoquiam and Cosmopolis. These three cities form the commercial and industrial core of the county and almost half of Grays Harbor residents live there. These communities have compact, walkable downtowns that are not far from gracious turn of the century homes in good neighborhoods. Grays Harbor is bordered by several state parks that overlook the Pacific Ocean and offer camping, beachcombing, wooded trails and wildlife viewing.
Grays Harbor Transit services include fixed routes, specialized door to door van service for the disabled, and a vanpool program. GHT serves the cities of Aberdeen and Hoquiam, as well as smaller coastal towns and communities. GHT’s Operations & Maintenance facility is located in Hoquiam. GHT has an annual operating budget of $12.1 million and currently employs 85 staff fulltime. GHT provides over 200 bus stops and its fleet includes 30 full size coaches, 20 Specialized Transportation Minibuses and 23 Vanpool Vans. In 2019, GHT provided just over 795,000 fixed route boarding’s, nearly 75,000 door-to-door service rides and over 50,000 vanpool rides. Under the direction of the General Manager, the Maintenance Manager is responsible for all fleet and facility maintenance, and serves as the direct supervisor of maintenance employees.
A bachelor’s degree in public administration, fleet and facilities management or related field is required, along with 5 years of progressively responsible experience in fleet management sufficient to demonstrate complete competency and knowledge of the principles of managing a public transit system, and 3 years of experience supervising technical and/or journeyman-level trades personnel. Candidates must have possession of valid Washington State Motor Vehicle Operators license with a class B endorsement, passenger (P1) endorsement, and air brake restrictions removed. The selected candidate must be able to pass a Department of Transportation Physical and Substance Abuse test prior to employment.
For a complete position profile and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ , click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. To apply, click on "Apply Online" and follow the directions provided. For questions, call 206-368-0050. Grays Harbor Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: February 14, 2021 (open until filled).
MAINTENANCE MANAGER
Grays Harbor Transit
Hoquiam, Washington
Salary: $69,359 - $107,598
Grays Harbor Transit (GHT) provides public transportation services throughout Grays Harbor County in southwestern Washington. Twenty miles inland at the confluence of the Chehalis River and Grays Harbor Bay, lie the contiguous cities of Aberdeen, Hoquiam and Cosmopolis. These three cities form the commercial and industrial core of the county and almost half of Grays Harbor residents live there. These communities have compact, walkable downtowns that are not far from gracious turn of the century homes in good neighborhoods. Grays Harbor is bordered by several state parks that overlook the Pacific Ocean and offer camping, beachcombing, wooded trails and wildlife viewing.
Grays Harbor Transit services include fixed routes, specialized door to door van service for the disabled, and a vanpool program. GHT serves the cities of Aberdeen and Hoquiam, as well as smaller coastal towns and communities. GHT’s Operations & Maintenance facility is located in Hoquiam. GHT has an annual operating budget of $12.1 million and currently employs 85 staff fulltime. GHT provides over 200 bus stops and its fleet includes 30 full size coaches, 20 Specialized Transportation Minibuses and 23 Vanpool Vans. In 2019, GHT provided just over 795,000 fixed route boarding’s, nearly 75,000 door-to-door service rides and over 50,000 vanpool rides. Under the direction of the General Manager, the Maintenance Manager is responsible for all fleet and facility maintenance, and serves as the direct supervisor of maintenance employees.
A bachelor’s degree in public administration, fleet and facilities management or related field is required, along with 5 years of progressively responsible experience in fleet management sufficient to demonstrate complete competency and knowledge of the principles of managing a public transit system, and 3 years of experience supervising technical and/or journeyman-level trades personnel. Candidates must have possession of valid Washington State Motor Vehicle Operators license with a class B endorsement, passenger (P1) endorsement, and air brake restrictions removed. The selected candidate must be able to pass a Department of Transportation Physical and Substance Abuse test prior to employment.
For a complete position profile and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ , click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. To apply, click on "Apply Online" and follow the directions provided. For questions, call 206-368-0050. Grays Harbor Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: February 14, 2021 (open until filled).
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is specialized mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of lawn mowers, tractors, small engines, any small equipment used for lawn and ground maintenance, chain saws and pumps. Work includes both gasoline and diesel fueled apparatus. Employees work under general supervision, using independent judgment concerning the method of repair. Receives work orders setting forth a complaint with respect to the operating condition of a piece of equipment. A supervisor may test results during work or after completion. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Diagnoses defects, makes repairs and performs minor and major work on a wide variety of small engines and any small equipment used for lawn and ground maintenance including, but not limited to, lawn mowers, tractors, generators, pumps and off the road vehicles. Performs preventative maintenance on various small engines. Maintains simple records of work performed. Executes purchase orders authorized by the department director. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of the method, materials, tools and standard practices of the small engine mechanic trade. Knowledge of repairs and maintenance of lawn mowers, tractors and small engines. Knowledge of the tools used in maintenance and repair of lawn mowers and mowing equipment. Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of proper use of safety practices. Knowledge of the principles of operation of gasoline and diesel fueled internal combustion engines. Knowledge of welding and fabricating parts as required. Ability to operate assigned equipment safely. Ability to maintain records of work performed. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other City employees. Ability to supply all personally owned tools to perform job function. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other City employees. Skill in the use of the tools, machines and testing instruments of the trade. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school, or vocational school, with 3 to 5 years experience in the repair and maintenance of small engines; welding experience desirable; or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, abilities and skills may be considered. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is specialized mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of lawn mowers, tractors, small engines, any small equipment used for lawn and ground maintenance, chain saws and pumps. Work includes both gasoline and diesel fueled apparatus. Employees work under general supervision, using independent judgment concerning the method of repair. Receives work orders setting forth a complaint with respect to the operating condition of a piece of equipment. A supervisor may test results during work or after completion. Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Diagnoses defects, makes repairs and performs minor and major work on a wide variety of small engines and any small equipment used for lawn and ground maintenance including, but not limited to, lawn mowers, tractors, generators, pumps and off the road vehicles. Performs preventative maintenance on various small engines. Maintains simple records of work performed. Executes purchase orders authorized by the department director. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of the method, materials, tools and standard practices of the small engine mechanic trade. Knowledge of repairs and maintenance of lawn mowers, tractors and small engines. Knowledge of the tools used in maintenance and repair of lawn mowers and mowing equipment. Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of proper use of safety practices. Knowledge of the principles of operation of gasoline and diesel fueled internal combustion engines. Knowledge of welding and fabricating parts as required. Ability to operate assigned equipment safely. Ability to maintain records of work performed. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other City employees. Ability to supply all personally owned tools to perform job function. Ability to operate a City vehicle and possess the required license. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other City employees. Skill in the use of the tools, machines and testing instruments of the trade. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school, or vocational school, with 3 to 5 years experience in the repair and maintenance of small engines; welding experience desirable; or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, abilities and skills may be considered. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of Monterey
Salinas, CA, USA
The Chief of Public Works is tasked with oversight of engineering and maintenance of roads and bridges, special districts, stormwater and floodplain management, and traffic engineering. This Chief will join the organization during a time of exciting and challenging transition as there is a great opportunity to facilitate, coordinate and enhance communications, work systems, and processes throughout the division. This will require proactive and progressive leadership in helping to create an environment and culture of collaboration, innovation and efficiency. Administration skills related to financial and capital planning, budgeting and management of resources are critical to this role.
The Chief of Public Works is tasked with oversight of engineering and maintenance of roads and bridges, special districts, stormwater and floodplain management, and traffic engineering. This Chief will join the organization during a time of exciting and challenging transition as there is a great opportunity to facilitate, coordinate and enhance communications, work systems, and processes throughout the division. This will require proactive and progressive leadership in helping to create an environment and culture of collaboration, innovation and efficiency. Administration skills related to financial and capital planning, budgeting and management of resources are critical to this role.
City of Vineyard, Utah
Vineyard, UT, USA
CITY ENGINEER
City of Vineyard, Utah
Salary: $82,500 - $120,250
The City of Vineyard, Utah, is located in the heart of Utah County and surrounded by breathtaking lakeside and mountain views, with the Wasatch Mountain Range to the east and Utah Lake to the west. Since 2000, the city’s population has grown from about 200 residents to just under 17,000 in 2020, and currently ranks as one of the top growth areas in the country. Vineyard is within driving distance of 5 national parks, 6 national forests, 7 national monuments, 14 world-class ski resorts, and hundreds of thousands of acres of diverse terrain for any and all outdoor activities. The city provides all the charm of a rural lakefront community with easy access to a full range of amenities and recreation.
The City of Vineyard’s Public Works Department ensures that all of the utility systems (sewer, water, and storm drain) are in excellent working condition, and maintains approximately 42 miles of public roadways, 23 miles of walking/biking trails, and approximately 36 acres of public parks, as well as landscaping along the sidewalks and trails. The Public Works Department operates on a 2021 budget of $5,000,000 with 15 employees.
Under the direction of the City Manager, the City Engineer is responsible for planning and organizing the activities of the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department and serves as the Engineer of Record for the city. The City Engineer will be a member of the executive staff team that assists the City Manager with participation on boards, commissions, and committees, and provides counsel to other departments on matters of engineering. The City Engineer is responsible for system design and plan checks for compliance with specifications, and for plan preparation and contract specifications for public works projects, which include bid openings and project management.
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering or a closely related field and 5 years of experience as City Engineer of Record is required. Candidates must also possess a Professional Engineer License.
For a complete position profile/full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ , click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. To apply, click on "Apply Online" and follow the directions provided. For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Vineyard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: February 7, 2021 (open until filled).
CITY ENGINEER
City of Vineyard, Utah
Salary: $82,500 - $120,250
The City of Vineyard, Utah, is located in the heart of Utah County and surrounded by breathtaking lakeside and mountain views, with the Wasatch Mountain Range to the east and Utah Lake to the west. Since 2000, the city’s population has grown from about 200 residents to just under 17,000 in 2020, and currently ranks as one of the top growth areas in the country. Vineyard is within driving distance of 5 national parks, 6 national forests, 7 national monuments, 14 world-class ski resorts, and hundreds of thousands of acres of diverse terrain for any and all outdoor activities. The city provides all the charm of a rural lakefront community with easy access to a full range of amenities and recreation.
The City of Vineyard’s Public Works Department ensures that all of the utility systems (sewer, water, and storm drain) are in excellent working condition, and maintains approximately 42 miles of public roadways, 23 miles of walking/biking trails, and approximately 36 acres of public parks, as well as landscaping along the sidewalks and trails. The Public Works Department operates on a 2021 budget of $5,000,000 with 15 employees.
Under the direction of the City Manager, the City Engineer is responsible for planning and organizing the activities of the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department and serves as the Engineer of Record for the city. The City Engineer will be a member of the executive staff team that assists the City Manager with participation on boards, commissions, and committees, and provides counsel to other departments on matters of engineering. The City Engineer is responsible for system design and plan checks for compliance with specifications, and for plan preparation and contract specifications for public works projects, which include bid openings and project management.
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering or a closely related field and 5 years of experience as City Engineer of Record is required. Candidates must also possess a Professional Engineer License.
For a complete position profile/full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ , click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. To apply, click on "Apply Online" and follow the directions provided. For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Vineyard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: February 7, 2021 (open until filled).
DENTON COUNTY, TX
Denton, TX
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Driver/Equipment Operator II performs specialized skilled work in the operation of one or more types of motorized heavy equipment used in the maintenance and construction of roads and bridges. Work involves operating such equipment as compactors, front-end loaders, farm tractors, backhoes, etc., for such activities as patching roads and installing culverts. Employee is also responsible for cutting and hauling brush, hauling dirt, mowing roadsides, and repairing and replacing road signs. Examples of Duties Performs traffic control such as flagging, setting barricades and cones, hauling equipment and is on-call during storms and other weather-related issues. Loads all equipment and tools necessary to perform off site jobs. Drives diesel and non-diesel trucks to haul gravel, dirt, and asphalt as necessary. Operates heavy equipment utilized by the Department, such as heavy dump trucks and tandem trucks. Cuts brush, trees and other growth at roadsides, utilizing power equipment such as mowers, tractors, and chain saws. Removes trash and debris from county right of way and hauls refuse for deposit at specified locations. Directs traffic at construction sites as necessary. Attaches road signs to posts using various hand and power tools; digs holes and sets signs with cement. Performs routine preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment. Operates one or more types of equipment involved in the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges such as: compactors, front end loaders, farm tractors, and tractor trailers. Receives instruction and trains other employees in the use of equipment, as time and workload permits. Performs equipment inspections to ensure proper function; washes equipment as necessary. Cleans and maintains equipment; checks equipment for proper function and damage before and after use to ensure safe operating conditions. Performs flood control duties as required. Fuels equipment as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED and a minimum two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License issued by the State of Texas. Driver's License with "N" endorsement issued by the State of Texas is required within 3 months of employment. Class A Commercial Driver's License with "N" endorsement preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Driver/Equipment Operator II performs specialized skilled work in the operation of one or more types of motorized heavy equipment used in the maintenance and construction of roads and bridges. Work involves operating such equipment as compactors, front-end loaders, farm tractors, backhoes, etc., for such activities as patching roads and installing culverts. Employee is also responsible for cutting and hauling brush, hauling dirt, mowing roadsides, and repairing and replacing road signs. Examples of Duties Performs traffic control such as flagging, setting barricades and cones, hauling equipment and is on-call during storms and other weather-related issues. Loads all equipment and tools necessary to perform off site jobs. Drives diesel and non-diesel trucks to haul gravel, dirt, and asphalt as necessary. Operates heavy equipment utilized by the Department, such as heavy dump trucks and tandem trucks. Cuts brush, trees and other growth at roadsides, utilizing power equipment such as mowers, tractors, and chain saws. Removes trash and debris from county right of way and hauls refuse for deposit at specified locations. Directs traffic at construction sites as necessary. Attaches road signs to posts using various hand and power tools; digs holes and sets signs with cement. Performs routine preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment. Operates one or more types of equipment involved in the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges such as: compactors, front end loaders, farm tractors, and tractor trailers. Receives instruction and trains other employees in the use of equipment, as time and workload permits. Performs equipment inspections to ensure proper function; washes equipment as necessary. Cleans and maintains equipment; checks equipment for proper function and damage before and after use to ensure safe operating conditions. Performs flood control duties as required. Fuels equipment as necessary. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED and a minimum two years of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License issued by the State of Texas. Driver's License with "N" endorsement issued by the State of Texas is required within 3 months of employment. Class A Commercial Driver's License with "N" endorsement preferred. Supplemental Information To ensure proper delivery of emails please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications will be processed weekly and the recruitment may close at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The Department of Public Works is seeking Snow Removal and Storm Equipment Operators for the 2020-2021 winter season. These are extra-help/recurrent positions and will be filled temporarily for approximately six (6) months. Hours will vary depending on the needs of the department and weather conditions; additionally, there is no guarantee of minimum hours, and employees will be expected to work over-time, if needed. There is a special need in the following areas: Baldy Mesa/Wrightwood, Big Bear, Crestline and Lake Arrowhead/Blue Jay/Twin Peaks . These positions remove snow and debris from roadways using 2- and 3-axle plow trucks, all-wheel drive loaders, and all-wheel drive motorgraders. Equipment Operators II also uses front end loaders, backhoes, speed loaders, aerial buckets and scrapers. Positions also apply abrasives to roads and perform routine maintenance and repair for storm damaged roadways and facilities. *Official Title: Equipment Operator II . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT License: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class B (or higher) Driver License with endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmissions. Some positions may require a valid California Class A driver license with appropriate endorsements. The DOT mandates drug testing of all employees in jobs requiring a Class B or higher driver license. Background: I ncumbent must successfully complete a background check prior to appointment. Prior to hire, employees must pass a medical examination and drug test. Employees are subject to random drug testing as well as drug testing following accidents and upon reasonable suspicion. The California DOT requires that all applicants submit a work history for the past ten years; a recent DMV printout will be required at the interview. Availability: Employees assigned to valley and desert yards should be able to respond to the yard within 60 minutes during inclement weather or emergency situations. Employees assigned to the mountain yards should be able to respond to the yard within 45 minutes during inclement weather conditions or emergency situations. A telephone or other method of immediate communication or contact is required for emergency purposes. Employees are subject to 24-hour emergency callbacks. Benefits: Employees in these seasonal/recurrent positions are required to contribute to the PST Deferred Compensation Plan in lieu of participation in the County's retirement plan; however, no other benefits are provided . There is no guarantee of minimum hours. Physical: Employees climb into and out of equipment, bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, in extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Employees must be able to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn and stoop. Employees work outside continuously on rough, uneven, rocky or slippery surfaces and are exposed to electricity, chemicals, fire, heat, oil, odors, dust, gas, and noise. Minimum Requirements LICENSE: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class A or Class B Driver License at the time of application. Endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmission will be required at time of hire. PLEASE NOTE: Current DMV printout will be required at the interview. Desired Qualifications Experience in snow removal and storm operations, or in the operation of light or medium construction equipment and vehicles, is desirable. Wheel loader or motorgrader experience is highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a review of availability and qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be sent to the department. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
The Job This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications will be processed weekly and the recruitment may close at any time. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The Department of Public Works is seeking Snow Removal and Storm Equipment Operators for the 2020-2021 winter season. These are extra-help/recurrent positions and will be filled temporarily for approximately six (6) months. Hours will vary depending on the needs of the department and weather conditions; additionally, there is no guarantee of minimum hours, and employees will be expected to work over-time, if needed. There is a special need in the following areas: Baldy Mesa/Wrightwood, Big Bear, Crestline and Lake Arrowhead/Blue Jay/Twin Peaks . These positions remove snow and debris from roadways using 2- and 3-axle plow trucks, all-wheel drive loaders, and all-wheel drive motorgraders. Equipment Operators II also uses front end loaders, backhoes, speed loaders, aerial buckets and scrapers. Positions also apply abrasives to roads and perform routine maintenance and repair for storm damaged roadways and facilities. *Official Title: Equipment Operator II . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT License: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class B (or higher) Driver License with endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmissions. Some positions may require a valid California Class A driver license with appropriate endorsements. The DOT mandates drug testing of all employees in jobs requiring a Class B or higher driver license. Background: I ncumbent must successfully complete a background check prior to appointment. Prior to hire, employees must pass a medical examination and drug test. Employees are subject to random drug testing as well as drug testing following accidents and upon reasonable suspicion. The California DOT requires that all applicants submit a work history for the past ten years; a recent DMV printout will be required at the interview. Availability: Employees assigned to valley and desert yards should be able to respond to the yard within 60 minutes during inclement weather or emergency situations. Employees assigned to the mountain yards should be able to respond to the yard within 45 minutes during inclement weather conditions or emergency situations. A telephone or other method of immediate communication or contact is required for emergency purposes. Employees are subject to 24-hour emergency callbacks. Benefits: Employees in these seasonal/recurrent positions are required to contribute to the PST Deferred Compensation Plan in lieu of participation in the County's retirement plan; however, no other benefits are provided . There is no guarantee of minimum hours. Physical: Employees climb into and out of equipment, bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, in extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Employees must be able to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn and stoop. Employees work outside continuously on rough, uneven, rocky or slippery surfaces and are exposed to electricity, chemicals, fire, heat, oil, odors, dust, gas, and noise. Minimum Requirements LICENSE: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class A or Class B Driver License at the time of application. Endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmission will be required at time of hire. PLEASE NOTE: Current DMV printout will be required at the interview. Desired Qualifications Experience in snow removal and storm operations, or in the operation of light or medium construction equipment and vehicles, is desirable. Wheel loader or motorgrader experience is highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a review of availability and qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be sent to the department. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The Department of Public Works, County Surveyor's O f fice is looking for a SurveyTechnician III who can perform GIS, field, office, and right of way work.Duties include reviewing, creating and surveying maps and legal descriptions and taking measurements for construction, topographic, or boundary surveys. Technicians alsodetermine right of way limits or property boundaries, create and maintain parcels, and perform calculations oranalysis related to land surveying activities. Applications will be accepted until further notice; candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration. * Official Title: Engineering Technician III - For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the Engineering Technician III job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Incumbent must successfully complete a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California class Cdriver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Minimum Requirements Experience: Two(2) years of full-time technical Land Surveying, GIS,Civil Engineering, orclosely relatedworkexperience which includes the application of analyzing, creating, or reviewing survey related maps, utilizing GIS to map or index various types of land records, andapplying the use of land surveying formulas, theories, and practices to analyze the work products produced by professional Land Surveyors. And Education: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. A legible copy of transcripts or listing of completed coursework MUST be submitted with the application if a degree has not been conferred. Substitutions: Option 1 : An additional15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above -OR- successful completion of the Land Surveyor-in-Training (LSIT) orEngineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. Option 2 : One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Option 3 : Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering or closely related fieldmay substitute for two(2) years of the required experience. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualificationsbased on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire.You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the onlineemployment application and supplemental application by 5:00 pm, Friday, August 30, 2019 . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely andsuccessfulsubmission of your onlineapplication, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automaticallylogged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfullysubmitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review theGovernmentJobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-FreeApplicant Support line at (855) 524-5627.Please notethat Human Resources is notresponsiblefor any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
The Job The Department of Public Works, County Surveyor's O f fice is looking for a SurveyTechnician III who can perform GIS, field, office, and right of way work.Duties include reviewing, creating and surveying maps and legal descriptions and taking measurements for construction, topographic, or boundary surveys. Technicians alsodetermine right of way limits or property boundaries, create and maintain parcels, and perform calculations oranalysis related to land surveying activities. Applications will be accepted until further notice; candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration. * Official Title: Engineering Technician III - For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the Engineering Technician III job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Incumbent must successfully complete a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California class Cdriver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Minimum Requirements Experience: Two(2) years of full-time technical Land Surveying, GIS,Civil Engineering, orclosely relatedworkexperience which includes the application of analyzing, creating, or reviewing survey related maps, utilizing GIS to map or index various types of land records, andapplying the use of land surveying formulas, theories, and practices to analyze the work products produced by professional Land Surveyors. And Education: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. A legible copy of transcripts or listing of completed coursework MUST be submitted with the application if a degree has not been conferred. Substitutions: Option 1 : An additional15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above -OR- successful completion of the Land Surveyor-in-Training (LSIT) orEngineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. Option 2 : One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Option 3 : Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering or closely related fieldmay substitute for two(2) years of the required experience. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualificationsbased on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire.You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the onlineemployment application and supplemental application by 5:00 pm, Friday, August 30, 2019 . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely andsuccessfulsubmission of your onlineapplication, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automaticallylogged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfullysubmitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review theGovernmentJobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-FreeApplicant Support line at (855) 524-5627.Please notethat Human Resources is notresponsiblefor any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
Town of Collierville
500 Keough Road, Collierville, TN, USA
This is semi-skilled and unskilled manual work as part of a public works/utilities crew performing routine maintenance and construction tasks for various public works/utilities projects.
This is semi-skilled and unskilled manual work as part of a public works/utilities crew performing routine maintenance and construction tasks for various public works/utilities projects.
County of Colusa
Colusa, CA, USA
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Construct and repair bridges, culverts and drain pipes; inspect bridges and culverts; form, pour and finish concrete; install guard rails.
Perform minor repairs on equipment and report the need for major repairs; check and adjust fluid level; change oil; grease and lubricate moving parts as required.
Prune trees and brush; operate boom truck, chipper machine and chain saws; clean and maintain roadside; clean ditches and culverts.
Prepare mix for patching roads, overlays and shoulders; spread asphalt and asphalt base in patching, repairing and reconstructing roads, overlays and shoulders.
Perform additional construction and maintenance tasks including concrete work; oil spreading; building fences; jack-hammering and a variety of repair activities.
Clean, maintain and operate power tools, welder and other tools.
Install temporary construction signs; direct and control traffic around work sites.
Operate heavy power-driven equipment on a relief training basis.
Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Construct and repair bridges, culverts and drain pipes; inspect bridges and culverts; form, pour and finish concrete; install guard rails.
Perform minor repairs on equipment and report the need for major repairs; check and adjust fluid level; change oil; grease and lubricate moving parts as required.
Prune trees and brush; operate boom truck, chipper machine and chain saws; clean and maintain roadside; clean ditches and culverts.
Prepare mix for patching roads, overlays and shoulders; spread asphalt and asphalt base in patching, repairing and reconstructing roads, overlays and shoulders.
Perform additional construction and maintenance tasks including concrete work; oil spreading; building fences; jack-hammering and a variety of repair activities.
Clean, maintain and operate power tools, welder and other tools.
Install temporary construction signs; direct and control traffic around work sites.
Operate heavy power-driven equipment on a relief training basis.
Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
City of Spokane
808 West Spokane Falls Boulevard, Spokane, WA, USA
Independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria in the development, investigation, and construction of Public Works projects and systems.
Assignments require analyzing facts to determine the proper course of action within the limits of standard procedures. Uses judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications. Employee has regular contact with both internal and public sources to obtain or supply information. Duties are sedentary in nature, occasionally performed under varying weather conditions, and require more than normal concentrated attention.
Most work is reviewed by others; but if not detected, errors would cause a serious loss of production or waste of materials involving a considerable financial loss to the City.
Independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria in the development, investigation, and construction of Public Works projects and systems.
Assignments require analyzing facts to determine the proper course of action within the limits of standard procedures. Uses judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications. Employee has regular contact with both internal and public sources to obtain or supply information. Duties are sedentary in nature, occasionally performed under varying weather conditions, and require more than normal concentrated attention.
Most work is reviewed by others; but if not detected, errors would cause a serious loss of production or waste of materials involving a considerable financial loss to the City.
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Several full-time positions available with the KC Water Wastewater Preventative Maintenance Division located at 1800 Prospect Ave. Salary Range: $16.05-$24.31/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities Responsible for the operations of sewer cleaning equipment, jet rodders, power rodders, and other equipment used in the cleaning of sanitary sewers. Must be able to read sewer atlas maps to locate sewer lines, manholes, and locations. Will be required to respond to all emergencies. Qualifications REQUIRES 4 years of increasingly responsible experience in the operation of heavy and complex construction and maintenance equipment, including 1 year at the level of Equipment Operator. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with the City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B, or C CDL prior to the end of the employee's probationary period as determined by the department. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Division at 513-0253.
Several full-time positions available with the KC Water Wastewater Preventative Maintenance Division located at 1800 Prospect Ave. Salary Range: $16.05-$24.31/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities Responsible for the operations of sewer cleaning equipment, jet rodders, power rodders, and other equipment used in the cleaning of sanitary sewers. Must be able to read sewer atlas maps to locate sewer lines, manholes, and locations. Will be required to respond to all emergencies. Qualifications REQUIRES 4 years of increasingly responsible experience in the operation of heavy and complex construction and maintenance equipment, including 1 year at the level of Equipment Operator. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with the City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B, or C CDL prior to the end of the employee's probationary period as determined by the department. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Division at 513-0253.
Inland Empire Utilities Agency
Chino, CA, USA
THE POSITION:
Under direction, plans, organizes, manages and participates in the development, implementation and monitoring of the Agency's cash management, debt administration and investment programs and annual capital and operating budgets; monitors, reviews and analyzes budget variances to ensure Agency expenditures fall within guidelines of appropriation limits and Agency ordinances and policies; monitors revenues and funding sources trends; forecasts long-term revenue and expenditures and evaluates funding options; provides professional advice to executive management and the Board on annual and long-range financial planning; assists in the financial reporting, cash management, budget preparation and administration of the Joint Powers Authority (JPA) in which the Agency is a participant; and performs related duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
The Budget Officer is responsible for managing professional staff engaged in performing complex technical, financial and statistical analyses associated with a variety of financial and investment-related programs and initiatives, ranging from development, approval and implementation of the Agency's operating and capital budgets, to the development of long-range financial forecasts and analyses of capital development and financing alternatives. The incumbent participates in the work of the section and performs highly complex analyses, exercising latitude and seasoned professional judgment in selecting appropriate methodologies and presenting sound proposals and recommendations to achieve the Agency's mission and objectives.
An employee in this class reports to the Manager of Finance and Accounting and manages the work of professional and clerical staff in the Financial Analysis section of the department.
Budget Officer is distinguished from Manager of Finance and Accounting in that an incumbent in the latter class has management responsibility for the full Finance and Accounting Department and has broader financial planning, recordkeeping and administration duties.
THE POSITION:
Under direction, plans, organizes, manages and participates in the development, implementation and monitoring of the Agency's cash management, debt administration and investment programs and annual capital and operating budgets; monitors, reviews and analyzes budget variances to ensure Agency expenditures fall within guidelines of appropriation limits and Agency ordinances and policies; monitors revenues and funding sources trends; forecasts long-term revenue and expenditures and evaluates funding options; provides professional advice to executive management and the Board on annual and long-range financial planning; assists in the financial reporting, cash management, budget preparation and administration of the Joint Powers Authority (JPA) in which the Agency is a participant; and performs related duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
The Budget Officer is responsible for managing professional staff engaged in performing complex technical, financial and statistical analyses associated with a variety of financial and investment-related programs and initiatives, ranging from development, approval and implementation of the Agency's operating and capital budgets, to the development of long-range financial forecasts and analyses of capital development and financing alternatives. The incumbent participates in the work of the section and performs highly complex analyses, exercising latitude and seasoned professional judgment in selecting appropriate methodologies and presenting sound proposals and recommendations to achieve the Agency's mission and objectives.
An employee in this class reports to the Manager of Finance and Accounting and manages the work of professional and clerical staff in the Financial Analysis section of the department.
Budget Officer is distinguished from Manager of Finance and Accounting in that an incumbent in the latter class has management responsibility for the full Finance and Accounting Department and has broader financial planning, recordkeeping and administration duties.
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Several full-time positions available with the KC Water Wastewater Repair Division located at 1800 Prospect Avenue. Salary Range: $14.82-$23.16/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M., Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M., or Friday-Monday, 7:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities Installs, repairs, replaces, cleans, and/or maintains wastewater mains and lines. Transports materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck with a flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment, and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a backhoe in trenching, filling, or other minor excavation. Plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment and as necessary, assists machinist and mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water, and grease. Operates equipment for snow plowing and snow removal. 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. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Division at (816) 513-0253.
Several full-time positions available with the KC Water Wastewater Repair Division located at 1800 Prospect Avenue. Salary Range: $14.82-$23.16/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M., Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M., or Friday-Monday, 7:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities Installs, repairs, replaces, cleans, and/or maintains wastewater mains and lines. Transports materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck with a flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment, and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a backhoe in trenching, filling, or other minor excavation. Plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment and as necessary, assists machinist and mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water, and grease. Operates equipment for snow plowing and snow removal. 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. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Division at (816) 513-0253.
San Marcos, TX
San Marcos, Texas, United States
JOB SUMMARY This position is open until filled JOB SUMMARY Operates various types of heavy equipment used in the Transportation Division for the operation, maintenance, and construction of streets, drainage, and traffic infrastructure performs milling and paving of streets and roadways; repairs damaged sidewalks and curbs; patches potholes; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING Operates various types of heavy equipment including but not limited to dump trucks, water trucks, loaders, rollers, lay down machines, power brooms, milling machines, and street sweepers; utilizes jack hammers, chain saws, chippers, bucket trucks, and other power tools. Performs manual labor for street, drainage, and traffic maintenance, operation, and construction. Prepares streets and roadways for paving; hauls, processes, and compacts road materials. Performs milling and paving of streets. Repairs damaged sidewalks and curbs; patches pot holes in roadways. Cleans and sweeps City streets and/or Airport roads. Trims trees and/or shrubbery obstructing. Cleans all infrastructure in the right-of-way of debris. Installs and repairs street signs, traffic signs, and/or other types of signs for City departments. Utilizes computerized sign machine, silkscreen, pressure sensitive sheeting, and heat activated sheeting to construct street signs. Installs various types of pavement markings in streets, cross walks, turn lanes, parking zones, fire lanes, and handicap parking areas. Participates in installing traffic lights, temporary stops for intersections, and school zone lights. Provides traffic control for construction activities, emergencies, parades and various types of special events. Assists in the installation and maintenance of traffic signs, street striping, tower lights, and windsocks at the City's Airport Cuts and shapes up ditches. Miscellaneous: Assists with surveying work. Provides on-call assistance; responds to emergency situations as required. Assist other City departments as required. Performs other related duties as assigned or required. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent required. One (1) year experience operating heavy equipment or performing street, drainage, or traffic maintenance work is required. Note: Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job will be considered. A Class A Commercial Driver's License is required within six (6) months of employment. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read/comprehend routine maintenance documentation. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments/personnel and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 85 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, walking, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, balancing, talking and foot controls frequently; sitting, lifting, carrying, fine dexterity, kneeling, twisting and climbing occasionally; crouching, crawling and bending rarely. Working conditions involve exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, dust, dirt, heavy equipment, vehicle traffic, hot asphalt, hazardous chemicals/materials, and infectious diseases is involved. Utilizes personal protective equipment as required. Safety Sensitive Position. Closing Date/Time:
JOB SUMMARY This position is open until filled JOB SUMMARY Operates various types of heavy equipment used in the Transportation Division for the operation, maintenance, and construction of streets, drainage, and traffic infrastructure performs milling and paving of streets and roadways; repairs damaged sidewalks and curbs; patches potholes; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING Operates various types of heavy equipment including but not limited to dump trucks, water trucks, loaders, rollers, lay down machines, power brooms, milling machines, and street sweepers; utilizes jack hammers, chain saws, chippers, bucket trucks, and other power tools. Performs manual labor for street, drainage, and traffic maintenance, operation, and construction. Prepares streets and roadways for paving; hauls, processes, and compacts road materials. Performs milling and paving of streets. Repairs damaged sidewalks and curbs; patches pot holes in roadways. Cleans and sweeps City streets and/or Airport roads. Trims trees and/or shrubbery obstructing. Cleans all infrastructure in the right-of-way of debris. Installs and repairs street signs, traffic signs, and/or other types of signs for City departments. Utilizes computerized sign machine, silkscreen, pressure sensitive sheeting, and heat activated sheeting to construct street signs. Installs various types of pavement markings in streets, cross walks, turn lanes, parking zones, fire lanes, and handicap parking areas. Participates in installing traffic lights, temporary stops for intersections, and school zone lights. Provides traffic control for construction activities, emergencies, parades and various types of special events. Assists in the installation and maintenance of traffic signs, street striping, tower lights, and windsocks at the City's Airport Cuts and shapes up ditches. Miscellaneous: Assists with surveying work. Provides on-call assistance; responds to emergency situations as required. Assist other City departments as required. Performs other related duties as assigned or required. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent required. One (1) year experience operating heavy equipment or performing street, drainage, or traffic maintenance work is required. Note: Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job will be considered. A Class A Commercial Driver's License is required within six (6) months of employment. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read/comprehend routine maintenance documentation. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments/personnel and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 85 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, walking, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, balancing, talking and foot controls frequently; sitting, lifting, carrying, fine dexterity, kneeling, twisting and climbing occasionally; crouching, crawling and bending rarely. Working conditions involve exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, dust, dirt, heavy equipment, vehicle traffic, hot asphalt, hazardous chemicals/materials, and infectious diseases is involved. Utilizes personal protective equipment as required. Safety Sensitive Position. Closing Date/Time:
Town of Collierville
500 Keough Road, Collierville, TN, USA
PRIMARY FUNCTION: This position includes driving and operating trucks, tractors and other equipment. Driving and maneuvering the vehicle constitutes the majority of the work required to complete tasks for various maintenance, upkeep and/or construction projects. Equipment in this classification does not involve the operation of additional mechanisms other than those that are moderately simple and routine. This classification is reserved for those positions in which operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job.
PRIMARY FUNCTION: This position includes driving and operating trucks, tractors and other equipment. Driving and maneuvering the vehicle constitutes the majority of the work required to complete tasks for various maintenance, upkeep and/or construction projects. Equipment in this classification does not involve the operation of additional mechanisms other than those that are moderately simple and routine. This classification is reserved for those positions in which operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job.
County of Colusa
Colusa, CA, USA
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate for the Assistant Director of Public Works position will have knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of civil engineering, and in administrative management including budgeting, financial management, effective employee supervision and training. Emphasis is placed on overall skill in planning and implementation of policies and procedures while assuring compliance with Department goals and objectives.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate for the Assistant Director of Public Works position will have knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of civil engineering, and in administrative management including budgeting, financial management, effective employee supervision and training. Emphasis is placed on overall skill in planning and implementation of policies and procedures while assuring compliance with Department goals and objectives.
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Several full-time positions available with the Neighborhoods & Housing Services Department, Solid Waste Division located at 5300 Municipal Salary Range $14.82-$23.16/hour (UPDATED) Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (some weekends) Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities 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. 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. 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. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
Several full-time positions available with the Neighborhoods & Housing Services Department, Solid Waste Division located at 5300 Municipal Salary Range $14.82-$23.16/hour (UPDATED) Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (some weekends) Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities 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. 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. 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. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Several full-time positions available with the KC Water Distribution System Repair Division located at 2409 E. 18th Street. Salary Range: $16.05-$24.31/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Thursday, 5:00 P.M. to 3:30 A.M. or Weekend Nights: Friday-Saturday, 5:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M. and Sunday, 5:00 P.M. to 5:30 A.M. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities Operation of heavy-duty, complex, and specialized automotive construction equipment in the installation, repair, and maintenance of water distribution mains, lines, hydrants, and valves. Operates assigned heavy equipment and other equipment as needed. In absence of or in addition to equipment operation duties, performs labor duties related to the installation, repair, replacement, and maintenance of water distribution mains, lines, hydrants and valves. Operates heavy excavator in excavating deep trenches for the installation of water mains. Operates backhoe for excavating deep ditches for the repair, installation, and replacement of water lines and mains. Operates heavy tractor trailer to transport heavy equipment on heavy duty transport trailer. Operates valve turning trucks and participates in valve turning for main shuts to assist contractors, engineers, or a district, or for routine maintenance. Qualifications REQUIRES 4 years of increasingly responsible experience in the operation of heavy and complex construction and maintenance equipment, including 1 year at the level of Equipment Operator. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with the City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid MO Class A, B, or C CDL prior to the end of the employee's probationary period as determined by the department. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Preference given to applicants with extensive backhoe experience and a high school diploma or GED. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Division at (816) 513-0253.
Several full-time positions available with the KC Water Distribution System Repair Division located at 2409 E. 18th Street. Salary Range: $16.05-$24.31/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Thursday, 5:00 P.M. to 3:30 A.M. or Weekend Nights: Friday-Saturday, 5:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M. and Sunday, 5:00 P.M. to 5:30 A.M. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities Operation of heavy-duty, complex, and specialized automotive construction equipment in the installation, repair, and maintenance of water distribution mains, lines, hydrants, and valves. Operates assigned heavy equipment and other equipment as needed. In absence of or in addition to equipment operation duties, performs labor duties related to the installation, repair, replacement, and maintenance of water distribution mains, lines, hydrants and valves. Operates heavy excavator in excavating deep trenches for the installation of water mains. Operates backhoe for excavating deep ditches for the repair, installation, and replacement of water lines and mains. Operates heavy tractor trailer to transport heavy equipment on heavy duty transport trailer. Operates valve turning trucks and participates in valve turning for main shuts to assist contractors, engineers, or a district, or for routine maintenance. Qualifications REQUIRES 4 years of increasingly responsible experience in the operation of heavy and complex construction and maintenance equipment, including 1 year at the level of Equipment Operator. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with the City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid MO Class A, B, or C CDL prior to the end of the employee's probationary period as determined by the department. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Preference given to applicants with extensive backhoe experience and a high school diploma or GED. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Division at (816) 513-0253.
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 15 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2021 SUMMARY Traffic Signs and Markings Supervisors working within the Merit System are responsible for supervising a small crew of employees engaged in the installation, repair and replacement of signs and street markings. They plan, assign, and participate in a variety of traffic maintenance activities to ensure roads and road signs are properly marked in accordance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and other relevant laws and ordinances. Individuals in this job class are expected to exercise discretion in determining procedures when carrying out and delegating assignments from written and oral instructions from the Traffic Maintenance Supervisor. Their work is reviewed by on-site observation and inspection by the Traffic Maintenance Supervisor or Traffic Maintenance Superintendent for project completeness. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Performs clerical and administrative duties such as corresponding with others, taking inventory, and record keeping in order to facilitate efficient daily operations of the traffic maintenance department. Maintains and repairs traffic striping/sign installation equipment and the traffic sign shop in order to maintain safe and efficient traffic maintenance and installation operations. Inspects and maintains existing traffic control devices (e.g., signs, markings, lane stripes, etc.) in order to ensure that they are highly visible and meet MUTCD regulations. Installs traffic sign and/or parking meters, according to MUTCD regulations and work orders using tools and equipment such as post-hole diggers, jack/hydraulic hammers, and rotary/core drills, or sharpshooter shovels in order to direct the flow of traffic. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Installs pavement markings at crosswalks, stop signs, and intersections according to MUTCD regulations and work orders using paint and rollers, preformed thermoplastic, thermolay machines/paint sprayers, propane burners, and raised pavement marker (RPM) machines in order to direct the flow of traffic. Prepares work trucks with needed equipment, materials, and tools for transport to the work site. Promotes safe work practices and establishes worksites in or near roadways using cones, barricades, warning signs, and trucks in accordance with the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) guidelines and work orders in order to direct and control the flow of traffic and prevent accidents, injuries, or damage to property and equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board's job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's License. Experience setting up a work zone and flagging traffic. Experience painting using commercial traffic painting equipment. Experience installing traffic signs and markings according to the MUTCD (Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices). Experience reading and interpreting maps and traffic control drawings. Experience performing pre/post trip inspections for vehicles and preventative and basic maintenance for traffic equipment (e.g., checking fuels, fluids, oil levels, striping equipment, thermoplastic machine, etc.). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Leadership & Management . Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Psychomotor Abilities. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing . Self-Management & Initiative. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the methods, tools, and equipment used in the installation, maintenance and painting of traffic signs and marking systems. Knowledge of the types and uses of various traffic control devices. Knowledge of various road signs and markings as described in the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Knowledge of preventative maintenance practices and measures for small equipment and tools. Knowledge of safety procedures when working in and around traffic. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as roadways, construction sites, parks, etc. Work involves use of various hand tools such as hammer, screwdrivers, wrenches, hand saws, etc. Work involves use of electrical, gas, or air powered tools and equipment such as thermoplastic machinery and painting equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves significant and concerted physical exertion required for regular prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve regular lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 15 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2021 SUMMARY Traffic Signs and Markings Supervisors working within the Merit System are responsible for supervising a small crew of employees engaged in the installation, repair and replacement of signs and street markings. They plan, assign, and participate in a variety of traffic maintenance activities to ensure roads and road signs are properly marked in accordance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and other relevant laws and ordinances. Individuals in this job class are expected to exercise discretion in determining procedures when carrying out and delegating assignments from written and oral instructions from the Traffic Maintenance Supervisor. Their work is reviewed by on-site observation and inspection by the Traffic Maintenance Supervisor or Traffic Maintenance Superintendent for project completeness. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Performs clerical and administrative duties such as corresponding with others, taking inventory, and record keeping in order to facilitate efficient daily operations of the traffic maintenance department. Maintains and repairs traffic striping/sign installation equipment and the traffic sign shop in order to maintain safe and efficient traffic maintenance and installation operations. Inspects and maintains existing traffic control devices (e.g., signs, markings, lane stripes, etc.) in order to ensure that they are highly visible and meet MUTCD regulations. Installs traffic sign and/or parking meters, according to MUTCD regulations and work orders using tools and equipment such as post-hole diggers, jack/hydraulic hammers, and rotary/core drills, or sharpshooter shovels in order to direct the flow of traffic. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. Installs pavement markings at crosswalks, stop signs, and intersections according to MUTCD regulations and work orders using paint and rollers, preformed thermoplastic, thermolay machines/paint sprayers, propane burners, and raised pavement marker (RPM) machines in order to direct the flow of traffic. Prepares work trucks with needed equipment, materials, and tools for transport to the work site. Promotes safe work practices and establishes worksites in or near roadways using cones, barricades, warning signs, and trucks in accordance with the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) guidelines and work orders in order to direct and control the flow of traffic and prevent accidents, injuries, or damage to property and equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board's job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's License. Experience setting up a work zone and flagging traffic. Experience painting using commercial traffic painting equipment. Experience installing traffic signs and markings according to the MUTCD (Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices). Experience reading and interpreting maps and traffic control drawings. Experience performing pre/post trip inspections for vehicles and preventative and basic maintenance for traffic equipment (e.g., checking fuels, fluids, oil levels, striping equipment, thermoplastic machine, etc.). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Leadership & Management . Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Psychomotor Abilities. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing . Self-Management & Initiative. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the methods, tools, and equipment used in the installation, maintenance and painting of traffic signs and marking systems. Knowledge of the types and uses of various traffic control devices. Knowledge of various road signs and markings as described in the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Knowledge of preventative maintenance practices and measures for small equipment and tools. Knowledge of safety procedures when working in and around traffic. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed at outdoor worksites such as roadways, construction sites, parks, etc. Work involves use of various hand tools such as hammer, screwdrivers, wrenches, hand saws, etc. Work involves use of electrical, gas, or air powered tools and equipment such as thermoplastic machinery and painting equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job involves significant and concerted physical exertion required for regular prolonged periods of lifting, carrying, balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or running. May involve regular lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
City of Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX, USA
The Water Department manages the City's water supply and distribution system and provides safe drinking water that meets state and federal regulations. Additionally, the department plans for future needs and continuously improve water quality, customer satisfaction, service efficiency, and overall productivity. The department also reviews the design and construction of water facilities and infrastructure to ensure service reliability. In addition, water conservation programs to promote, inform, and inspire the community on how they can take an active role in protecting the environment.
The Director of Water Utilities oversees the Water & Wastewater Treatment divisions and Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) to ensure that programs and services are consistent with the overall organization objectives and the City's mission, vision, and goals, fiscally responsible and adhere to rules and regulations regarding water, wastewater, and Stormwater operations.
The Water Department manages the City's water supply and distribution system and provides safe drinking water that meets state and federal regulations. Additionally, the department plans for future needs and continuously improve water quality, customer satisfaction, service efficiency, and overall productivity. The department also reviews the design and construction of water facilities and infrastructure to ensure service reliability. In addition, water conservation programs to promote, inform, and inspire the community on how they can take an active role in protecting the environment.
The Director of Water Utilities oversees the Water & Wastewater Treatment divisions and Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) to ensure that programs and services are consistent with the overall organization objectives and the City's mission, vision, and goals, fiscally responsible and adhere to rules and regulations regarding water, wastewater, and Stormwater operations.
Pacific County, Washington
South Bend, WA, USA
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR / COUNTY ENGINEER Pacific County, Washington Salary: $98,868 - $112,992
Named after the Pacific Ocean, Pacific County is situated in the southwestern corner of Washington state, and is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west, and the mouth of the great Columbia River on the south. Home to approximately 22,470 residents, the County’s four incorporated cities, Raymond, South Bend, Long Beach, and Ilwaco, and five unincorporated communities, each have a unique place in the County’s rich history, dating back to the mid-1800’s. The county seat, South Bend, is known as the gateway to unincorporated Willapa Bay, and is a community of docks, fishing boats, and oyster-processing plants.
Pacific County Public Works Department divisions/funds include: General Facilities, County Parks, Telecommunications, County Fair, County Road Fund, Flood Control, Eklund Park and Sewer Utility, Equipment Rental & Revolving, and Computer Reserve. The Public Works Department functions with a total of 44.2 FTE’s and has a FY2020 budget of $13.5 million.
Under the direction of the Board of County Commissioners and the County Administrative Officer, the Public Works Director/County Engineer plans, organizes, directs, administers, and oversees all functions of the Public Works Department. The Director develops and implements policies, procedures, and practices to provide services to a variety of divisions, such as engineering, road, bridge and drainage system construction and maintenance, traffic control, general facilities, ER&R, and Fair and Parks.
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering or a closely related field and 10 years of progressively responsible experience in an engineering position, with at least 3 years as a manager or supervisor of a discrete work division, including direct responsibility for performance of a team, is required. Candidates must have a current registration with the State of Washington as a Professional Civil Engineer, or the ability to obtain such within 6 months of employment. Any demonstrated equivalent combination of education and/or experience that allows a candidate to perform the required duties of the position may be considered.
For a complete position profile/full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/, click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. To apply, click on "Apply Online" and follow the directions provided. For questions, call 206-368-0050. Pacific County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: December 20, 2020 (open until filled).
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR / COUNTY ENGINEER Pacific County, Washington Salary: $98,868 - $112,992
Named after the Pacific Ocean, Pacific County is situated in the southwestern corner of Washington state, and is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west, and the mouth of the great Columbia River on the south. Home to approximately 22,470 residents, the County’s four incorporated cities, Raymond, South Bend, Long Beach, and Ilwaco, and five unincorporated communities, each have a unique place in the County’s rich history, dating back to the mid-1800’s. The county seat, South Bend, is known as the gateway to unincorporated Willapa Bay, and is a community of docks, fishing boats, and oyster-processing plants.
Pacific County Public Works Department divisions/funds include: General Facilities, County Parks, Telecommunications, County Fair, County Road Fund, Flood Control, Eklund Park and Sewer Utility, Equipment Rental & Revolving, and Computer Reserve. The Public Works Department functions with a total of 44.2 FTE’s and has a FY2020 budget of $13.5 million.
Under the direction of the Board of County Commissioners and the County Administrative Officer, the Public Works Director/County Engineer plans, organizes, directs, administers, and oversees all functions of the Public Works Department. The Director develops and implements policies, procedures, and practices to provide services to a variety of divisions, such as engineering, road, bridge and drainage system construction and maintenance, traffic control, general facilities, ER&R, and Fair and Parks.
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering or a closely related field and 10 years of progressively responsible experience in an engineering position, with at least 3 years as a manager or supervisor of a discrete work division, including direct responsibility for performance of a team, is required. Candidates must have a current registration with the State of Washington as a Professional Civil Engineer, or the ability to obtain such within 6 months of employment. Any demonstrated equivalent combination of education and/or experience that allows a candidate to perform the required duties of the position may be considered.
For a complete position profile/full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/, click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. To apply, click on "Apply Online" and follow the directions provided. For questions, call 206-368-0050. Pacific County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: December 20, 2020 (open until filled).
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/17/20, 3/17/21 The Collection Equipment Operator operates two or three-axle refuse collection or recycling vehicles and delivers and unloads refuse and/or recyclables at designated disposal facilities. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Some positions in this classification are temporary and part-time only (intermittent). The positions are intended to facilitate the accomplishment of seasonal workload requirements. Please click here for more information on intermittent employment. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Proper methods of lifting and carrying heavy loads Procedures and policies pertaining to refuse and other source separated recyclable material collection and disposal Heavy duty truck and equipment operation Safety rules and regulations pertaining to refuse and other recyclable material collection and equipment operation Ability to Operate two and three-axle trucks including equipment with dual drive Perform heavy manual labor for extended periods under all types of climatic conditions Speak, read and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Instruct assigned staff of improper work methods Keep route records current Submit basic written reports when required Maintain good relationships with co-workers and the public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time experience in the class of Sanitation Worker in Sacramento County service Or: 2. One year of full-time experience in the operation of a two or three-axle vehicle with a GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) of 30,000 lbs. or more. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Special Requirements Driver's License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License, Class B or higher, is required. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License, Class B or higher, constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/17/20, 3/17/21 The Collection Equipment Operator operates two or three-axle refuse collection or recycling vehicles and delivers and unloads refuse and/or recyclables at designated disposal facilities. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Some positions in this classification are temporary and part-time only (intermittent). The positions are intended to facilitate the accomplishment of seasonal workload requirements. Please click here for more information on intermittent employment. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Proper methods of lifting and carrying heavy loads Procedures and policies pertaining to refuse and other source separated recyclable material collection and disposal Heavy duty truck and equipment operation Safety rules and regulations pertaining to refuse and other recyclable material collection and equipment operation Ability to Operate two and three-axle trucks including equipment with dual drive Perform heavy manual labor for extended periods under all types of climatic conditions Speak, read and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Instruct assigned staff of improper work methods Keep route records current Submit basic written reports when required Maintain good relationships with co-workers and the public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time experience in the class of Sanitation Worker in Sacramento County service Or: 2. One year of full-time experience in the operation of a two or three-axle vehicle with a GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) of 30,000 lbs. or more. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Special Requirements Driver's License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License, Class B or higher, is required. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License, Class B or higher, constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 10/23/20, 1/22/21, 3/26/21 Senior Collection Equipment Operators operate two or three-axle refuse collection or recycling vehicles and deliver and unload refuse and/or recyclables at designated disposal facilities. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Some positions in this classification are temporary and part-time only (intermittent). The positions are intended to facilitate the accomplishment of seasonal workload requirements. Please click here for more information about intermittent employment. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Operation of two and three axle vehicles; procedures and policies pertaining to refuse collection and disposal; safety rules and regulations pertaining to refuse collection and disposal. Ability to Operate a two or three axle single or dual-drive mechanical, self-loading refuse collection vehicle skillfully and safely; perform routine maintenance on assigned equipment; speak, read and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance; keep required records current; submit basic written reports when required; maintain good relationship with co-workers and the public. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time experience in the class of Collection Equipment Operator in Sacramento County service. Or: 2. Two years of full-time experience in the operation of a two or three-axle vehicle with a GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) of 30,000 lbs. or more. Special Requirements Driver's License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License, Class B or higher, is required for positions in this series. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License, Class B or higher, constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 10/23/20, 1/22/21, 3/26/21 Senior Collection Equipment Operators operate two or three-axle refuse collection or recycling vehicles and deliver and unload refuse and/or recyclables at designated disposal facilities. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Some positions in this classification are temporary and part-time only (intermittent). The positions are intended to facilitate the accomplishment of seasonal workload requirements. Please click here for more information about intermittent employment. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Operation of two and three axle vehicles; procedures and policies pertaining to refuse collection and disposal; safety rules and regulations pertaining to refuse collection and disposal. Ability to Operate a two or three axle single or dual-drive mechanical, self-loading refuse collection vehicle skillfully and safely; perform routine maintenance on assigned equipment; speak, read and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance; keep required records current; submit basic written reports when required; maintain good relationship with co-workers and the public. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time experience in the class of Collection Equipment Operator in Sacramento County service. Or: 2. Two years of full-time experience in the operation of a two or three-axle vehicle with a GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) of 30,000 lbs. or more. Special Requirements Driver's License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License, Class B or higher, is required for positions in this series. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License, Class B or higher, constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/4/20, 3/4/21 Under supervision, the Transfer Equipment Operator drives two or three-axle truck tractor/trailer combination with large capacity and other types of refuse transport vehicles; operates assigned equipment at refuse transfer stations; and may act as leadworker of assigned employees at refuse transfer facilities. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Some positions in this classification are temporary and part-time only (intermittent). The positions are intended to facilitate the accomplishment of seasonal workload requirements. Please click here for more information on intermittent employment. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Procedures and policies pertaining to refuses collection and disposal; Heavy duty truck-tractor and trailer equipment operation; transfer facility procedures; Safety rules and regulations pertaining to refuse collection, disposal, and transfer stations; Proper methods of lifting and carrying heavy loads. Abilities Operate truck-tractor and trailer combinations, wheeled loaders and other equipment commonly used at refuse transfer facilities; Speak, read and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance; Instruct assigned employees in proper work methods; Keep required records current; Submit simple written reports when required; Maintain good relationships with co-workers and with the public; Perform heavy manual labor for extended periods under all types of climatic conditions. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time experience in a job class requiring a Class A license in Sacramento County service. Or: 2. Two years of full-time experience in the operation of a two or three axle vehicle with GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) of 30,000 lbs. or more. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Special Requirements Driver's License: Possession of a valid California Class A Instruction Permit issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles is needed for the examination process. A valid California driver's license, Class A will be required prior to appointment. Notes: ( 1) Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License, Class A constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. (2) Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate or Credentials Screening Panel exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Call (916) 874-5627 and you will be provided with a recorded message, accessible 24 hours a day.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/4/20, 3/4/21 Under supervision, the Transfer Equipment Operator drives two or three-axle truck tractor/trailer combination with large capacity and other types of refuse transport vehicles; operates assigned equipment at refuse transfer stations; and may act as leadworker of assigned employees at refuse transfer facilities. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Some positions in this classification are temporary and part-time only (intermittent). The positions are intended to facilitate the accomplishment of seasonal workload requirements. Please click here for more information on intermittent employment. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Procedures and policies pertaining to refuses collection and disposal; Heavy duty truck-tractor and trailer equipment operation; transfer facility procedures; Safety rules and regulations pertaining to refuse collection, disposal, and transfer stations; Proper methods of lifting and carrying heavy loads. Abilities Operate truck-tractor and trailer combinations, wheeled loaders and other equipment commonly used at refuse transfer facilities; Speak, read and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance; Instruct assigned employees in proper work methods; Keep required records current; Submit simple written reports when required; Maintain good relationships with co-workers and with the public; Perform heavy manual labor for extended periods under all types of climatic conditions. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time experience in a job class requiring a Class A license in Sacramento County service. Or: 2. Two years of full-time experience in the operation of a two or three axle vehicle with GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) of 30,000 lbs. or more. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Special Requirements Driver's License: Possession of a valid California Class A Instruction Permit issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles is needed for the examination process. A valid California driver's license, Class A will be required prior to appointment. Notes: ( 1) Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License, Class A constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. (2) Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate or Credentials Screening Panel exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Call (916) 874-5627 and you will be provided with a recorded message, accessible 24 hours a day.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION Apply online 24 hours a day, beginning at 1:00 p.m., March 27, 2017. Filing will remain open until vacancies are filled. Filing may close without further notice. Effective October 1, 2020, through September 30, 2021, current salary ranges are impacted by the city-wide furlough. Additional information is outlined in the City's Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) with its labor unions at http://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/labor-relations . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, empties refuse containers; lifts, carries, and removes large or bulky items; operates a refuse collection truck and/or performs as a helper on a truck as assigned; cleans truck cab, truck beds, and rear of blade; performs electronic and or paper pre/post trips; sets compaction blade to ensure capacity loading; prevents littering of streets; dumps loads at disposal sites according to assigned schedules; observes prescribed weighing and dumping procedures; practices safe lifting methods and may instruct others; observes and enforces safety regulations; washes and cleans truck and truck beds; checks vehicle with pre-trip and post-trip inspection and reports mechanical defects electronically or in writing; refers customer complaints to supervisor; tags containers not in compliance with City codes; reports unsatisfactory conditions of refuse containers; prepares written reports as required; may be assigned to special events, collections, or details; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Candidates must meet the following requirements: A valid California Class "A" or "B" driver's license without restrictions that would limit the operation of a commercial vehicle weighing in excess of 26,000 pounds with air brakes. A current California DMV driving record *(proof required). *Required documents must be uploaded to the online application at time of filing. Ability to: Read, write, comprehend instructions, and interpret street maps. Repeatedly climb in and out of a truck, regularly lift and carry up to 60 pounds, and perform strenuous manual labor; safely maneuver a refuse vehicle through narrow alleys and streets. Drive and safely operate equipment in all weather or under all conditions. Maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and customers. Knowledge of: Mechanical operations and safety functions of all equipment including driving, backing, loading, compacting, lifting, and use of other vehicle functions. Material collected and disposed of through the solid waste collection system as well as materials that are not to be collected. All traffic laws, safety functions and vehicle maintenance. Willingness to work various hours, shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, or during emergencies as required. Candidates who are contacted for a selection interview will be required to provide proof of a current California DMV driving record. Candidates who have a record of serious or frequent violations may not be considered for selection at the discretion of the hiring department. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application Packet...................................................Qualifying This examination will be conducted using the continuous, non-competitive procedure. All applicants meeting the requirements to file will be placed on the eligible list with those receiving Veteran's Credit first, and then in the order in which applications were filed. Eligible lists will be established periodically. If you have not received notification shortly after filing, contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. J.O.B. JA2AN-17B RO SG 3/27/17 This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
DESCRIPTION Apply online 24 hours a day, beginning at 1:00 p.m., March 27, 2017. Filing will remain open until vacancies are filled. Filing may close without further notice. Effective October 1, 2020, through September 30, 2021, current salary ranges are impacted by the city-wide furlough. Additional information is outlined in the City's Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) with its labor unions at http://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/labor-relations . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, empties refuse containers; lifts, carries, and removes large or bulky items; operates a refuse collection truck and/or performs as a helper on a truck as assigned; cleans truck cab, truck beds, and rear of blade; performs electronic and or paper pre/post trips; sets compaction blade to ensure capacity loading; prevents littering of streets; dumps loads at disposal sites according to assigned schedules; observes prescribed weighing and dumping procedures; practices safe lifting methods and may instruct others; observes and enforces safety regulations; washes and cleans truck and truck beds; checks vehicle with pre-trip and post-trip inspection and reports mechanical defects electronically or in writing; refers customer complaints to supervisor; tags containers not in compliance with City codes; reports unsatisfactory conditions of refuse containers; prepares written reports as required; may be assigned to special events, collections, or details; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Candidates must meet the following requirements: A valid California Class "A" or "B" driver's license without restrictions that would limit the operation of a commercial vehicle weighing in excess of 26,000 pounds with air brakes. A current California DMV driving record *(proof required). *Required documents must be uploaded to the online application at time of filing. Ability to: Read, write, comprehend instructions, and interpret street maps. Repeatedly climb in and out of a truck, regularly lift and carry up to 60 pounds, and perform strenuous manual labor; safely maneuver a refuse vehicle through narrow alleys and streets. Drive and safely operate equipment in all weather or under all conditions. Maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and customers. Knowledge of: Mechanical operations and safety functions of all equipment including driving, backing, loading, compacting, lifting, and use of other vehicle functions. Material collected and disposed of through the solid waste collection system as well as materials that are not to be collected. All traffic laws, safety functions and vehicle maintenance. Willingness to work various hours, shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, or during emergencies as required. Candidates who are contacted for a selection interview will be required to provide proof of a current California DMV driving record. Candidates who have a record of serious or frequent violations may not be considered for selection at the discretion of the hiring department. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application Packet...................................................Qualifying This examination will be conducted using the continuous, non-competitive procedure. All applicants meeting the requirements to file will be placed on the eligible list with those receiving Veteran's Credit first, and then in the order in which applications were filed. Eligible lists will be established periodically. If you have not received notification shortly after filing, contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. J.O.B. JA2AN-17B RO SG 3/27/17 This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
Charleston, SC, United States
Description This position involves complex motor equipment operation work. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $16.68 - $22.69 APPLICATION PROCESS & DEADLINE: Submitted applications are reviewed by the hiring department, on a going basis, prior to the APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2021 or earlier if filled. Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities include the safe and efficient operation of medium sized and heavy construction equipment, heavy trucks, motor grader, front end loader and mowing tractor and routine servicing and basic vehicle maintenance of equipment and welding experience preferred. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by two (2) years of work experience in the operation of heavy equipment.Closing Date/Time: 1/29/2021 11:59 PM Eastern
Description This position involves complex motor equipment operation work. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $16.68 - $22.69 APPLICATION PROCESS & DEADLINE: Submitted applications are reviewed by the hiring department, on a going basis, prior to the APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2021 or earlier if filled. Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities include the safe and efficient operation of medium sized and heavy construction equipment, heavy trucks, motor grader, front end loader and mowing tractor and routine servicing and basic vehicle maintenance of equipment and welding experience preferred. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by two (2) years of work experience in the operation of heavy equipment.Closing Date/Time: 1/29/2021 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Department/Division: Neighborhoods & Housing Services Department/Solid Waste Division/5300 Municipal; Parks & Recreation Department/North Region Park Maintenance Division/1301 NE Chouteau; Parks & Recreation Department/South Region Park Maintenance Division/6901 Elmwood; and Public Works Department/Operations Division/2400 Northeast Russell Road Salary Range: $14.82 - $23.16 / hour NHSD: Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (some weekends); Parks: Normal Work Days/Hours: work days vary, 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; Public Works: Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities NHSD: Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (some weekends). Collects refuse and loads into trucks on established route in trash, recycling, bulky, yard waste illegal dumping and/or nuisance. Operates packing and dumping controls. May operate mowers, tractors, weed eaters and other equipment used for mowing. May operate 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. Parks: Normal Work Days/Hours: work days vary, 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Performs general maintenance and some equipment operations. Performs grass mowing, groundwork for landscaping, playground repairs, shelter cleaning, walking trail installations and repairs, tree and limb removal, daily trash removal with packer truck, hauling, and snow operations. Performs litter control, landscape maintenance, graffiti removal, operating tractors, riding mowers, skid loaders, flatbed 2-ton trucks, packer trucks, and a variety of power and manual hand tools and performs general maintenance for parks. Public Works: Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Operates chain and hand saws in cutting up tree branches and limbs. Flags traffic, operates weed eater, picks up trash/debris. Participates in the construction/maintenance of streets, bridges and culverts. Prepares street potholes/depressions for asphalt patching. Shovels hot or cold asphalt mix into potholes/depressions. Rakes asphalt. Rolls and tamps asphalt. Occasionally operates light to moderately heavy automotive and related equipment as necessary. Participates in snow removal activities. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation; OR 6 months of experience in general labor. May be required to possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
Department/Division: Neighborhoods & Housing Services Department/Solid Waste Division/5300 Municipal; Parks & Recreation Department/North Region Park Maintenance Division/1301 NE Chouteau; Parks & Recreation Department/South Region Park Maintenance Division/6901 Elmwood; and Public Works Department/Operations Division/2400 Northeast Russell Road Salary Range: $14.82 - $23.16 / hour NHSD: Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (some weekends); Parks: Normal Work Days/Hours: work days vary, 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; Public Works: Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities NHSD: Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (some weekends). Collects refuse and loads into trucks on established route in trash, recycling, bulky, yard waste illegal dumping and/or nuisance. Operates packing and dumping controls. May operate mowers, tractors, weed eaters and other equipment used for mowing. May operate 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. Parks: Normal Work Days/Hours: work days vary, 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Performs general maintenance and some equipment operations. Performs grass mowing, groundwork for landscaping, playground repairs, shelter cleaning, walking trail installations and repairs, tree and limb removal, daily trash removal with packer truck, hauling, and snow operations. Performs litter control, landscape maintenance, graffiti removal, operating tractors, riding mowers, skid loaders, flatbed 2-ton trucks, packer trucks, and a variety of power and manual hand tools and performs general maintenance for parks. Public Works: Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Operates chain and hand saws in cutting up tree branches and limbs. Flags traffic, operates weed eater, picks up trash/debris. Participates in the construction/maintenance of streets, bridges and culverts. Prepares street potholes/depressions for asphalt patching. Shovels hot or cold asphalt mix into potholes/depressions. Rakes asphalt. Rolls and tamps asphalt. Occasionally operates light to moderately heavy automotive and related equipment as necessary. Participates in snow removal activities. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation; OR 6 months of experience in general labor. May be required to possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, United States
Several full-time positions available with KC Water Distribution Repair Division located at 2409 E. 18th Street. Salary Range: $14.82-$23.16/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Friday-Monday, 4:00 P.M. to 2:30 A.M., Friday-Monday, 7:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. or Monday-Thursday, 5:00 P.M. to 3:30 A.M. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities Enters excavations 4-15 feet deep or deeper to install, repair, and replace water mains, water lines, and other water service structures. Participates in the installation of water mains, valves, and hydrants. Repairs leaks and breaks in existing pressured mains. Locates and manipulates valves and keys to regulate the water system. Operates tapping machines to make main line taps. Lays pipe by hand or using a backhoe, hoist, or crane. Hand digs excavations to locate underground utilities and repair water services. Uses hand tools and hydraulic saws to cut pipe. Uses jackhammer to uncover shutoff valves and isolate breaks and performs valve and hydrant shutoffs. Disassembles and reassembles hydrants for replacement, repair, or overhaul. Operates valve turning trucks. Participates in the restoration of work site locations including backfilling excavations, dirt work restorations, seeding or sodding, setup of erosion control measures, tear down and replacement of fences or landscaping. Utilizes proper techniques to minimize damage to existing utilities. 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. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Division at (816) 513-0253.
Several full-time positions available with KC Water Distribution Repair Division located at 2409 E. 18th Street. Salary Range: $14.82-$23.16/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Friday-Monday, 4:00 P.M. to 2:30 A.M., Friday-Monday, 7:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. or Monday-Thursday, 5:00 P.M. to 3:30 A.M. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities Enters excavations 4-15 feet deep or deeper to install, repair, and replace water mains, water lines, and other water service structures. Participates in the installation of water mains, valves, and hydrants. Repairs leaks and breaks in existing pressured mains. Locates and manipulates valves and keys to regulate the water system. Operates tapping machines to make main line taps. Lays pipe by hand or using a backhoe, hoist, or crane. Hand digs excavations to locate underground utilities and repair water services. Uses hand tools and hydraulic saws to cut pipe. Uses jackhammer to uncover shutoff valves and isolate breaks and performs valve and hydrant shutoffs. Disassembles and reassembles hydrants for replacement, repair, or overhaul. Operates valve turning trucks. Participates in the restoration of work site locations including backfilling excavations, dirt work restorations, seeding or sodding, setup of erosion control measures, tear down and replacement of fences or landscaping. Utilizes proper techniques to minimize damage to existing utilities. 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. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the KC Water Human Resources Division at (816) 513-0253.
CITY OF PETALUMA, CA
Petaluma, CA, United States
Summary/Class Characteristics Summary Perform duties in the installation, maintenance, and repair of water, stormwater and sewer collection systems and related facilities; clean and repair sanitary sewers and appurtenances, and utilize and operate a wide range of tools, equipment and vehicles. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by the Utility Supervisor; responsibilities may include the indirect supervision of support staff. The journey level class of the series, incumbents at this level are expected to perform the full range of duties assigned to this classification. The majority of the work is performed as a member of a crew, although specific individual assignments of a more limited nature may be performed. This class is distinguished from Utility Service Worker III in that the latter performs a broader range of skilled work, including the regular operation of heavy equipment, and may act in the lead capacity over a small crew. Duties Perform a variety of duties in the installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of water, sewer and stormwater systems, including mains, services, valves, meter, hydrants, pressure regulators, and related equipment and devices. Measure, cut, join, and tap steel, cast iron, asbestos, concrete, copper, and plastic water pipe. Install meter boxes, vaults and residential, industrial and commercial hydrant meters. Replace or repair meters as part of a planned maintenance program; repair large commercial meters. Locate and repair leaks and line breaks; turn water off and on as required for repair work; notify customers as necessary; disinfect and flush system after installation or repair. Assist in installing or repairing water, recycled, sewer, and stormwater collection and transmission facilities and equipment. Locate and repair leaks in the City sanitary sewer and stormwater systems; operate the camera-van to locate broken and cracked sewer lines, and make necessary repairs; operate power routing and vacuum machines to clear line blockages. Replace and repair concrete and asphalt after repairs are completed. Assist in such activities as pump repair, facility remodeling, and painting, including spray painting. Assist in installing shoring and setting up traffic control measures to maintain a safe work site; follow safety rules and regulations. Perform duties such as: install, tap, re-line, disinfect, test, and connect water mains and appurtenances; perform standby emergency response duties for after hour's emergencies. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations and maintenance of utility systems. Operational characteristics of tools and vehicles used in utility maintenance. Use and care of standard hand and power tools. Basic mathematics. Methods and techniques of maintaining records. Basic concepts of water distribution mathematics such as; water measurements, formulas (area and volume), units and conversion factors, and water pressure. Basic concepts for utility system maintenance such as; purpose, configuration, and operation, pipe materials, water storage facilities, meters, hydrants, leak detection and repair, corrosion, flushing and cleaning, water meter testing, maintenance and repair, and maintenance of pumps and electric motors. Basic concepts for utility system operation such as water quality, sources of supply, safety and sanitation practices including disinfectants. Operational characteristics of pumps, motors and related equipment. Equipment, tools, materials, and methods used in utility system installation and maintenance and repair. Methods and techniques of operating a variety of light and heavy equipment, including backhoes, loaders, rollers, trucks and tractors. Safe work procedures and safety practices for field and underground maintenance work. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience: One year of water and/or sewer system experience including the installation, maintenance, and repair of underground water and/or sewer systems. Licenses/Certifications: Must obtain California Department of Health Services Grade I Water Distribution Certificate prior to advancing to Step 3 of pay range. Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a valid California Class B driver's license by the end of the six-month probationary period. Desirable: Possession of a California Water Environment Association Grade I Certificate. Other Requirements: Positions in these job classifications are subject to drug and alcohol testing (DOT) pursuant to Federal Law. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, squat, and stoop in the performance of daily activities, and occasionally required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is also frequently required to operate compressors, concrete saws and pavement breakers, and occasionally required to operate heavy equipment such as a backhoe, tractor, roller, and loader, and drive trucks of various sizes, on a project basis. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 90 pounds. The employee is frequently required to work outdoors under varied weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment may be moderate to loud depending on working conditions. The employee will be required to work emergency overtime or off-shift hours as necessary. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary/Class Characteristics Summary Perform duties in the installation, maintenance, and repair of water, stormwater and sewer collection systems and related facilities; clean and repair sanitary sewers and appurtenances, and utilize and operate a wide range of tools, equipment and vehicles. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by the Utility Supervisor; responsibilities may include the indirect supervision of support staff. The journey level class of the series, incumbents at this level are expected to perform the full range of duties assigned to this classification. The majority of the work is performed as a member of a crew, although specific individual assignments of a more limited nature may be performed. This class is distinguished from Utility Service Worker III in that the latter performs a broader range of skilled work, including the regular operation of heavy equipment, and may act in the lead capacity over a small crew. Duties Perform a variety of duties in the installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of water, sewer and stormwater systems, including mains, services, valves, meter, hydrants, pressure regulators, and related equipment and devices. Measure, cut, join, and tap steel, cast iron, asbestos, concrete, copper, and plastic water pipe. Install meter boxes, vaults and residential, industrial and commercial hydrant meters. Replace or repair meters as part of a planned maintenance program; repair large commercial meters. Locate and repair leaks and line breaks; turn water off and on as required for repair work; notify customers as necessary; disinfect and flush system after installation or repair. Assist in installing or repairing water, recycled, sewer, and stormwater collection and transmission facilities and equipment. Locate and repair leaks in the City sanitary sewer and stormwater systems; operate the camera-van to locate broken and cracked sewer lines, and make necessary repairs; operate power routing and vacuum machines to clear line blockages. Replace and repair concrete and asphalt after repairs are completed. Assist in such activities as pump repair, facility remodeling, and painting, including spray painting. Assist in installing shoring and setting up traffic control measures to maintain a safe work site; follow safety rules and regulations. Perform duties such as: install, tap, re-line, disinfect, test, and connect water mains and appurtenances; perform standby emergency response duties for after hour's emergencies. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations and maintenance of utility systems. Operational characteristics of tools and vehicles used in utility maintenance. Use and care of standard hand and power tools. Basic mathematics. Methods and techniques of maintaining records. Basic concepts of water distribution mathematics such as; water measurements, formulas (area and volume), units and conversion factors, and water pressure. Basic concepts for utility system maintenance such as; purpose, configuration, and operation, pipe materials, water storage facilities, meters, hydrants, leak detection and repair, corrosion, flushing and cleaning, water meter testing, maintenance and repair, and maintenance of pumps and electric motors. Basic concepts for utility system operation such as water quality, sources of supply, safety and sanitation practices including disinfectants. Operational characteristics of pumps, motors and related equipment. Equipment, tools, materials, and methods used in utility system installation and maintenance and repair. Methods and techniques of operating a variety of light and heavy equipment, including backhoes, loaders, rollers, trucks and tractors. Safe work procedures and safety practices for field and underground maintenance work. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience: One year of water and/or sewer system experience including the installation, maintenance, and repair of underground water and/or sewer systems. Licenses/Certifications: Must obtain California Department of Health Services Grade I Water Distribution Certificate prior to advancing to Step 3 of pay range. Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a valid California Class B driver's license by the end of the six-month probationary period. Desirable: Possession of a California Water Environment Association Grade I Certificate. Other Requirements: Positions in these job classifications are subject to drug and alcohol testing (DOT) pursuant to Federal Law. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, squat, and stoop in the performance of daily activities, and occasionally required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is also frequently required to operate compressors, concrete saws and pavement breakers, and occasionally required to operate heavy equipment such as a backhoe, tractor, roller, and loader, and drive trucks of various sizes, on a project basis. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 90 pounds. The employee is frequently required to work outdoors under varied weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment may be moderate to loud depending on working conditions. The employee will be required to work emergency overtime or off-shift hours as necessary. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LA County Sanitation District
Tulare Lake Compost, California, United States
JOB POSTING LOS ANGELES COUNTYSANITATION DISTRICTS invites applications for the position of: COMPOST FACILITIES MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Tulare Lake Compost The Sanitation Districts are a non-civil services public agency with over 1,700 employees. Tulare Lake Compost (TLC) is a state-of-the-art, 175-acre facility located near Kettleman City in Kings County, California. At the facility, an eco-friendly process is used to combine agricultural green wastes from the Central Valley withbiosolidsfrom Los Angeles County to create an optimal mixture for composting. The facility currently has the capacity to transform up to 100,000wet tons per year (wtpy) of anaerobically digested anddewateredbiosolidsinto valuable, nutrient rich, Class A Exceptional Quality compost. TLC is owned and operated by the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts as part of their diversifiedbiosolidsmanagement program. LOCATION: TECHNICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, REUSE & COMPLIANCE SECTION, TULARE LAKE COMPOST, KETTLEMAN CITY, CA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To operate equipment in support of the daily operations and maintenance of a composting facility. JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, incumbents will perform varied tasks such as operating utility equipment and using hand tools to perform composting activities, custodial and other processing duties; load and distribute biosolids, bulking agents, feedstocks, compost, amendments and other related materials; use equipment to push, lift, pile, convey, place, mix, grind, screen and spread composting materials as well as finished compost; assist with building heaps in various phases; operate a mobile winder to cover and uncover compost at various stages of the process; assist in manually anchoring and sealing the compost cover system; inspect equipment prior to use and reporting any repair or maintenance needs; fuel vehicles and equipment; assist with the maintenance of equipment and site facilities; keep basic records of tasks performed using computerized and manual recordkeeping systems; and perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS For BOTH CLASSES : A valid California Class C driver license for positions performing on-the-job-driving. A valid California Class B driver license may be required for positions operating a small motor sweeper if driven on public roads and streets; -AND- at the Compost Utility Equipment Operator I level: One year of progressively responsible experience operating a variety of utility equipment -AND- at the Compost Utility Equipment Operator II level: One year as a Compost Utility Equipment Operator I for the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County or equivalent. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Prior experience operating loaders, skid-steers, dump trucks, or similar utility equipment is highly desirable. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA For BOTH CLASSES: Knowledge of : Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the operation and maintenance of a composting facility; hazards and safety precautions of the work. Ability to : Perform the more difficult and complex tasks of the crew; use various hand tools; safely operate a variety of utility equipment; perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time; understand verbal and written instructions; understand applicable safety rules and procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Résumés will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or online application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications may be sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered email address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience and/or coursework. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written examination. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted 30%, an interview weighted 30%, and a performance test weighted 40%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Prior to appointment, a thorough reference check will be conducted. NOTE: The recommended candidate must undergo a job related pre-employment physical, which includes a drug and alcohol test. Candidates are also subject to a review of their DMV records for moving violations, chargeable accidents or more serious charges. Initial salary placement will be based on the candidate's qualifications. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage qualified minorities, women and disabled persons to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste in to resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources Closing Date/Time: Continuous
JOB POSTING LOS ANGELES COUNTYSANITATION DISTRICTS invites applications for the position of: COMPOST FACILITIES MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Tulare Lake Compost The Sanitation Districts are a non-civil services public agency with over 1,700 employees. Tulare Lake Compost (TLC) is a state-of-the-art, 175-acre facility located near Kettleman City in Kings County, California. At the facility, an eco-friendly process is used to combine agricultural green wastes from the Central Valley withbiosolidsfrom Los Angeles County to create an optimal mixture for composting. The facility currently has the capacity to transform up to 100,000wet tons per year (wtpy) of anaerobically digested anddewateredbiosolidsinto valuable, nutrient rich, Class A Exceptional Quality compost. TLC is owned and operated by the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts as part of their diversifiedbiosolidsmanagement program. LOCATION: TECHNICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, REUSE & COMPLIANCE SECTION, TULARE LAKE COMPOST, KETTLEMAN CITY, CA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To operate equipment in support of the daily operations and maintenance of a composting facility. JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, incumbents will perform varied tasks such as operating utility equipment and using hand tools to perform composting activities, custodial and other processing duties; load and distribute biosolids, bulking agents, feedstocks, compost, amendments and other related materials; use equipment to push, lift, pile, convey, place, mix, grind, screen and spread composting materials as well as finished compost; assist with building heaps in various phases; operate a mobile winder to cover and uncover compost at various stages of the process; assist in manually anchoring and sealing the compost cover system; inspect equipment prior to use and reporting any repair or maintenance needs; fuel vehicles and equipment; assist with the maintenance of equipment and site facilities; keep basic records of tasks performed using computerized and manual recordkeeping systems; and perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS For BOTH CLASSES : A valid California Class C driver license for positions performing on-the-job-driving. A valid California Class B driver license may be required for positions operating a small motor sweeper if driven on public roads and streets; -AND- at the Compost Utility Equipment Operator I level: One year of progressively responsible experience operating a variety of utility equipment -AND- at the Compost Utility Equipment Operator II level: One year as a Compost Utility Equipment Operator I for the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County or equivalent. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Prior experience operating loaders, skid-steers, dump trucks, or similar utility equipment is highly desirable. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA For BOTH CLASSES: Knowledge of : Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the operation and maintenance of a composting facility; hazards and safety precautions of the work. Ability to : Perform the more difficult and complex tasks of the crew; use various hand tools; safely operate a variety of utility equipment; perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time; understand verbal and written instructions; understand applicable safety rules and procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Résumés will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or online application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications may be sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered email address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience and/or coursework. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written examination. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted 30%, an interview weighted 30%, and a performance test weighted 40%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Prior to appointment, a thorough reference check will be conducted. NOTE: The recommended candidate must undergo a job related pre-employment physical, which includes a drug and alcohol test. Candidates are also subject to a review of their DMV records for moving violations, chargeable accidents or more serious charges. Initial salary placement will be based on the candidate's qualifications. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage qualified minorities, women and disabled persons to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste in to resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of San Rafael
San Rafael, CA, USA
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (may include, but are not limited to the following): • Develops Requests for Qualifications (RFQs) and participate with other department staff in the selection of consulting engineers. • Prepares and/or assists in the preparation of plans, specifications and estimates pertaining to construction projects. • Interprets plans and specifications. • Makes engineering calculations, completes design drawings, makes and revises maps, charts and diagrams. • Conducts pre-construction meetings with contractors to establish job requirements, i.e. timing, noise level, traffic impact. • Performs field inspections of various municipal construction projects, in progress and upon completion. • Prepares written reports on civil engineering issues/projects for the department. • Meets with a variety of public and private officials, individually and/or in a group setting, on civil engineering matters. • Research and make recommendations on civil engineering issues/problems. • Performs project management on Capital Projects during the design, environmental, bidding, and construction phases of the project. • Performs Resident Engineer duties on Capital Projects during construction. • Performs inspection and enforcement duties to ensure compliance with applicable design standards, specifications, contracts and legal documents, codes and ordinances. • Meets with State, Federal, and Local Districts, Agencies, consultants, and engineers to discuss project guidelines, design parameters, policies and procedures. • Performs work in accordance with local, State, and Federal standards and regulations. • Designs and prepares plans and specifications and cost estimates for a variety of public works projects, including but not limited to streets, storm drains, bridges, parks, traffic signals, parking lots, water facilities, infrastructure improvements and other public facilities. Researches project design requirements, performs calculations, prepares estimates of time and materials costs and determines sequencing and detour requirements. • Serves as Project Engineer, including serving as design team leader, handling contract administration and providing design support for the inspector during construction. • Review plans and maps submitted by private developers for conformity with laws, ordinances, City imposed requirements and accepted professional standards with the goal of protecting the health, safety, and welfare community. Performs certain administrative duties associated with private development approvals such as preparing agreements, collecting fees, obtaining dedications, and coordinating with other agencies and City departments. • Investigates field problems affecting the public, property owners, contractors and maintenance operations; collects the necessary data or assigns the collection of data to technical personnel; develops recommendations and meets with the appropriate parties to discuss and implement recommendations. • Provides engineering information, including City requirements related to property improvements, to the public and other City departments. Arranges and participates in conferences with other engineers, developers and the general public on engineering problems. • Assigns investig
