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City of Fort Bragg
Mechanic
City of Fort Bragg Fort Bragg, CA, USA
TYPICAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Performs safety inspections on all City of Fort Bragg owned vehicles and power driven equipment. Inspects, diagnoses and locates mechanical and electrical problems on City automobiles, trucks and a variety of maintenance and construction equipment. Determines extent, time and cost of necessary repairs. Services vehicles, greasing, lubricating, and checking fluid levels and leaks. Repairs and tunes engines, services transmissions, differentials and clutches; makes adjustments or repairs to hydraulic and electronic/electrical systems. Replaces ignition parts and cleans and adjusts carburetors and fuel injection systems. Replaces, rebuilds and repairs faulty parts, including steel bearings, clutches, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, air conditioning, steering mechanisms and related parts and equipment. Welds and fabricates items. Maintains work, service and material records; schedules work to be sublet; orders parts and supplies. Performs stationary and portable generator inspections, repairs and maintenance. Performs small engine repair and maintenance. Performs Bi-annual inspections of Class B trucks. Performs air brake inspections and adjustments. Performs equipment repair of machinery used in and around sewage Performs fluid recycling and documentation. May work as a member of a public works crew performing duties of a Maintenance Worker in emergency situations. Performs other related duties as required. Keeps accurate records and uses computers on the City’s local area network system. Understanding of and adherence to the City’s purchasing policies and procedures.
Mar 17, 2023
Full Time
TYPICAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Performs safety inspections on all City of Fort Bragg owned vehicles and power driven equipment. Inspects, diagnoses and locates mechanical and electrical problems on City automobiles, trucks and a variety of maintenance and construction equipment. Determines extent, time and cost of necessary repairs. Services vehicles, greasing, lubricating, and checking fluid levels and leaks. Repairs and tunes engines, services transmissions, differentials and clutches; makes adjustments or repairs to hydraulic and electronic/electrical systems. Replaces ignition parts and cleans and adjusts carburetors and fuel injection systems. Replaces, rebuilds and repairs faulty parts, including steel bearings, clutches, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, air conditioning, steering mechanisms and related parts and equipment. Welds and fabricates items. Maintains work, service and material records; schedules work to be sublet; orders parts and supplies. Performs stationary and portable generator inspections, repairs and maintenance. Performs small engine repair and maintenance. Performs Bi-annual inspections of Class B trucks. Performs air brake inspections and adjustments. Performs equipment repair of machinery used in and around sewage Performs fluid recycling and documentation. May work as a member of a public works crew performing duties of a Maintenance Worker in emergency situations. Performs other related duties as required. Keeps accurate records and uses computers on the City’s local area network system. Understanding of and adherence to the City’s purchasing policies and procedures.
Assistant Public Works Director
City of Seaside Seaside, CA, USA
JOB TITLE:  Assistant Public Works Director AGENCY:   City of Seaside LOCATION:   Seaside, California FILING DEADLINE :  Open until Filled SALARY RANGE:  $12,068.88 - $14,691.73 monthly   The Position Under administrative direction of the Public Works Director / City Engineer, supervises the activities of the Public Works Engineering and Maintenance & Utilities Divisions; provides complex staff assistance to the Public Works Director / City Engineer; directs the Capital Improvement Program and or development engineering; performs a variety of professional level engineering functions; coordinates assigned activities with other City departments, officials, outside agencies, and the public; fosters cooperative working relationships among City departments and with intergovernmental and regulatory agencies and various public and private groups; and performs related work as required.   The Ideal Candidate This classification is responsible for directing and supervising the Engineering and Maintenance & Utilities Divisions of the Public Works Department and serves as the City Engineer in  the absence of the Director. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills to manage a department of professional, technical, and administrative support staff. This position will interact with and give presentations to City Council and will need to take initiative with various situations; preferably coming with public sector experience.   The City of Seaside The City of Seaside is a California coastal community that borders the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Formerly the home of the US Army Base Fort Ord, and neighbor to the Cities of Monterey, Pacific Grove and Pebble Beach, the City of Seaside is rich in culture, natural resources and opportunities. Founded in 1887 and incorporated in 1954, this 10 square-mile city continues to grow while holding on to the rich values upon which it was established. Young families and retirees are drawn to the community, providing a healthy residential mix of people and solid sense of community. Seaside continues to expand with projects ranging from golf courses, five star resorts, conference facilities, new residential and commercial development, and plans for a mixed use, transit oriented, urban village that would transform the downtown. Seaside is thriving and remains a vibrant, diverse community, appreciative of its past and looking toward the future.   For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/City-of-Seaside-Assistant-Public-Works-Director-5.pdf .     To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seaside . If you have any questions, please contact Chelsea Freeman, Project Manager, at Chelsea_Freeman@ajg.com or 510.570.3844.   The City of Seaside is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively encourages workforce diversity.
Mar 07, 2023
Full Time
JOB TITLE:  Assistant Public Works Director AGENCY:   City of Seaside LOCATION:   Seaside, California FILING DEADLINE :  Open until Filled SALARY RANGE:  $12,068.88 - $14,691.73 monthly   The Position Under administrative direction of the Public Works Director / City Engineer, supervises the activities of the Public Works Engineering and Maintenance & Utilities Divisions; provides complex staff assistance to the Public Works Director / City Engineer; directs the Capital Improvement Program and or development engineering; performs a variety of professional level engineering functions; coordinates assigned activities with other City departments, officials, outside agencies, and the public; fosters cooperative working relationships among City departments and with intergovernmental and regulatory agencies and various public and private groups; and performs related work as required.   The Ideal Candidate This classification is responsible for directing and supervising the Engineering and Maintenance & Utilities Divisions of the Public Works Department and serves as the City Engineer in  the absence of the Director. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills to manage a department of professional, technical, and administrative support staff. This position will interact with and give presentations to City Council and will need to take initiative with various situations; preferably coming with public sector experience.   The City of Seaside The City of Seaside is a California coastal community that borders the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Formerly the home of the US Army Base Fort Ord, and neighbor to the Cities of Monterey, Pacific Grove and Pebble Beach, the City of Seaside is rich in culture, natural resources and opportunities. Founded in 1887 and incorporated in 1954, this 10 square-mile city continues to grow while holding on to the rich values upon which it was established. Young families and retirees are drawn to the community, providing a healthy residential mix of people and solid sense of community. Seaside continues to expand with projects ranging from golf courses, five star resorts, conference facilities, new residential and commercial development, and plans for a mixed use, transit oriented, urban village that would transform the downtown. Seaside is thriving and remains a vibrant, diverse community, appreciative of its past and looking toward the future.   For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/City-of-Seaside-Assistant-Public-Works-Director-5.pdf .     To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seaside . If you have any questions, please contact Chelsea Freeman, Project Manager, at Chelsea_Freeman@ajg.com or 510.570.3844.   The City of Seaside is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively encourages workforce diversity.
General Manager
Valley Sanitary District Indio, CA, USA
JOB TITLE: General Manager AGENCY: Valley Sanitary District LOCATION: Indio, CA FILING DEADLINE :  April 3, 2023 SALARY RANGE: $215,000- $300,000 Annually   THE POSITION The General Manager will be responsible for the daily management and oversight of the District, including working closely with the various department and program directors, as well as with other external agencies and stakeholders. Under general policy guidance from the Board of Directors, the General Manager oversees, reviews, and evaluates Administration, Engineering, Finance, Operations, Human Resources, Customer Service, and Community Relations; ensures that services and operations are delivered in an efficient and effective manner; and also acts as principal advisor to the Board.   The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader that will understand the needs of the local community and how to best position VSD to serve those needs. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary to build and maintain effective relationships with both internal and external customers at all levels. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader to work with the District’s Board of Directors, staff, and community to make a difference in the future growth, stability, and future success of VSD.   Solid knowledge of Engineering is crucial for oversight of future investment in infrastructure, including: treatment facilities, sewer collection facilities, ground and buildings which are divided into the following five (5) major areas:   Buildings, Facilities & Pump Stations Treatment Facilities Upgrades Recycled / Reclaimed Water Facility Sewer Collection System Infrastructure Project Energy Systems Projects   Key Competencies and Characteristics A solid leader and role model with a positive presence who demonstrates initiative, is action-oriented, exercises good judgment, treats others with respect, and is open and approachable. A relationship builder committed to excellence with a strong customer service ethic and the ability to empower employees while also holding them accountable. A dynamic leader who understands theory, principles, practices and techniques of organization design and development, public administration, public financing, financial management and long-range planning as they apply to a large, complex public water reclamation utility. A subject matter expert who is experienced in principles, practices and techniques involved in the construction, maintenance and operation of a large, complex water reclamation system.   THE DISTRICT Located in Indio, California, Valley Sanitary District (VSD) has served the City of Indio, the City of Coachella, and adjacent unincorporated areas of Riverside County, California since 1925. Through VSD’s growth, the mission has remained the same, to serve and benefit Indio and the surrounding communities by collecting, treating, and recycling wastewater to ensure a healthy environment and sustainable water supply. The District provides sanitary sewer services to approximately 28,028 connections within its 19.5 square mile service area and is overseen by a five-member, publicly elected Board of Directors.   THE REGION Indio is home to over 90,000 residents and an estimated 1.4 million people visit annually to attend the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and Stagecoach Country Music Festival. Nicknamed the “City of Festivals”, Indio has fast become an abundant community that offers a variety of exceptional dining, shopping, golfing, art, and entertainment experiences. Indio is part of Riverside County located 75 miles east of Riverside, 127 miles east of Los Angeles, and 148 miles northeast of San Diego. The high mountain ranges contribute to Indio’s warm climate year-round. Adorned with a gorgeous desert backdrop, Indio has over 348 days of sunshine per year, perfect for outdoor activities.   For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/VALLEY-SANITARY-DISTRICT-GM-1.pdf .     To be considered, please electronically submit your resume, cover letter, and a list of three (3) professional references (references will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment) at : https://koffassociates.com/general-manager-8/ .    Resumes should reflect the years and months of positions held.   If you have additional questions, please contact the Recruiter:   Joshua Boudreaux (510) 901-0044 josh_boudreaux@ajg.com Website: https://koffassociates.com/
Mar 07, 2023
Full Time
JOB TITLE: General Manager AGENCY: Valley Sanitary District LOCATION: Indio, CA FILING DEADLINE :  April 3, 2023 SALARY RANGE: $215,000- $300,000 Annually   THE POSITION The General Manager will be responsible for the daily management and oversight of the District, including working closely with the various department and program directors, as well as with other external agencies and stakeholders. Under general policy guidance from the Board of Directors, the General Manager oversees, reviews, and evaluates Administration, Engineering, Finance, Operations, Human Resources, Customer Service, and Community Relations; ensures that services and operations are delivered in an efficient and effective manner; and also acts as principal advisor to the Board.   The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader that will understand the needs of the local community and how to best position VSD to serve those needs. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary to build and maintain effective relationships with both internal and external customers at all levels. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader to work with the District’s Board of Directors, staff, and community to make a difference in the future growth, stability, and future success of VSD.   Solid knowledge of Engineering is crucial for oversight of future investment in infrastructure, including: treatment facilities, sewer collection facilities, ground and buildings which are divided into the following five (5) major areas:   Buildings, Facilities & Pump Stations Treatment Facilities Upgrades Recycled / Reclaimed Water Facility Sewer Collection System Infrastructure Project Energy Systems Projects   Key Competencies and Characteristics A solid leader and role model with a positive presence who demonstrates initiative, is action-oriented, exercises good judgment, treats others with respect, and is open and approachable. A relationship builder committed to excellence with a strong customer service ethic and the ability to empower employees while also holding them accountable. A dynamic leader who understands theory, principles, practices and techniques of organization design and development, public administration, public financing, financial management and long-range planning as they apply to a large, complex public water reclamation utility. A subject matter expert who is experienced in principles, practices and techniques involved in the construction, maintenance and operation of a large, complex water reclamation system.   THE DISTRICT Located in Indio, California, Valley Sanitary District (VSD) has served the City of Indio, the City of Coachella, and adjacent unincorporated areas of Riverside County, California since 1925. Through VSD’s growth, the mission has remained the same, to serve and benefit Indio and the surrounding communities by collecting, treating, and recycling wastewater to ensure a healthy environment and sustainable water supply. The District provides sanitary sewer services to approximately 28,028 connections within its 19.5 square mile service area and is overseen by a five-member, publicly elected Board of Directors.   THE REGION Indio is home to over 90,000 residents and an estimated 1.4 million people visit annually to attend the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and Stagecoach Country Music Festival. Nicknamed the “City of Festivals”, Indio has fast become an abundant community that offers a variety of exceptional dining, shopping, golfing, art, and entertainment experiences. Indio is part of Riverside County located 75 miles east of Riverside, 127 miles east of Los Angeles, and 148 miles northeast of San Diego. The high mountain ranges contribute to Indio’s warm climate year-round. Adorned with a gorgeous desert backdrop, Indio has over 348 days of sunshine per year, perfect for outdoor activities.   For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/VALLEY-SANITARY-DISTRICT-GM-1.pdf .     To be considered, please electronically submit your resume, cover letter, and a list of three (3) professional references (references will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment) at : https://koffassociates.com/general-manager-8/ .    Resumes should reflect the years and months of positions held.   If you have additional questions, please contact the Recruiter:   Joshua Boudreaux (510) 901-0044 josh_boudreaux@ajg.com Website: https://koffassociates.com/
City of Fort Lauderdale
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPERVISOR-PUBLIC WORKS-ADMINISTRATION
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees for the P ublic Works-Administration . Apply now! The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. At the direction of an administrative superior, identifies problems or factors inhibiting the effective accomplishment of departmental or city-wide goals and objectives; determines requirements and scope of necessary study considering objectives and problems to be solved; collects data; analyzes data; develops alternatives and makes specific recommendations to superior; may assist in implementation of recommendations Handles department inquiries and complaints from the public and other City departments and outside agencies; alerts appropriate staff for follow up Researches problems notifies stakeholders of discrepancies and makes changes as needed As a support to an administrative superior or department head, composes correspondence and memorandums; arranges conferences; interprets administrative policies; relays instructions and policy and procedural decisions; acts for superior on routine matters; and may represent the superior at conferences and meetings, including contacts with outside agencies Coordinates timely submission of all Commission Agenda Items for assigned department Conducts fact-finding interviews, observes operations, consults with and explains to management recommendations made for changes in work operations and other key actions proposed Monitors various department budgets and reports any issues or shortfalls Acquires and disseminates information concerning work methods and procedures, organization, work controls and similar management functions Compiles data analyzes information and generates various reports Provides day-to-day supervision and training of assigned staff members; monitors and conducts performance evaluations Communicates with staff regarding inquiries related to department procedures, Personnel Rules, and Union contracts as they relate department operations Acts as the liaison between Public Works and Human Resources (Employee Relations, Talent Management, etc). Oversees departmental disciplines to ensure adherence to City PSMs, Personnel Rules, and Union Contracts Oversees internal departmental recruitment process Performs related work as required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here 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 the essential functions. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, or a related field. 2. Three (3) to five (5) years of work experience in one or more of the following: the analysis, planning and development of programs, policies, operations, methods and/or procedures; the evaluation of program and operation effectiveness; the development of revised administrative practices in order to meet program, policy, organizational or legislative change, to expedite work, to effect economies of time, money, personnel and equipment, or to otherwise assist in the solution of administrative and management problems. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) ) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City’s employees and to the security of the City’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 27, 2023
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees for the P ublic Works-Administration . Apply now! The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. At the direction of an administrative superior, identifies problems or factors inhibiting the effective accomplishment of departmental or city-wide goals and objectives; determines requirements and scope of necessary study considering objectives and problems to be solved; collects data; analyzes data; develops alternatives and makes specific recommendations to superior; may assist in implementation of recommendations Handles department inquiries and complaints from the public and other City departments and outside agencies; alerts appropriate staff for follow up Researches problems notifies stakeholders of discrepancies and makes changes as needed As a support to an administrative superior or department head, composes correspondence and memorandums; arranges conferences; interprets administrative policies; relays instructions and policy and procedural decisions; acts for superior on routine matters; and may represent the superior at conferences and meetings, including contacts with outside agencies Coordinates timely submission of all Commission Agenda Items for assigned department Conducts fact-finding interviews, observes operations, consults with and explains to management recommendations made for changes in work operations and other key actions proposed Monitors various department budgets and reports any issues or shortfalls Acquires and disseminates information concerning work methods and procedures, organization, work controls and similar management functions Compiles data analyzes information and generates various reports Provides day-to-day supervision and training of assigned staff members; monitors and conducts performance evaluations Communicates with staff regarding inquiries related to department procedures, Personnel Rules, and Union contracts as they relate department operations Acts as the liaison between Public Works and Human Resources (Employee Relations, Talent Management, etc). Oversees departmental disciplines to ensure adherence to City PSMs, Personnel Rules, and Union Contracts Oversees internal departmental recruitment process Performs related work as required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here 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 the essential functions. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, or a related field. 2. Three (3) to five (5) years of work experience in one or more of the following: the analysis, planning and development of programs, policies, operations, methods and/or procedures; the evaluation of program and operation effectiveness; the development of revised administrative practices in order to meet program, policy, organizational or legislative change, to expedite work, to effect economies of time, money, personnel and equipment, or to otherwise assist in the solution of administrative and management problems. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) ) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City’s employees and to the security of the City’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
City of Kansas City
Senior Equipment Operator
City of Kansas City, MO Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Several full-time positions available with the Water Department, Stormwater Preventative Maintenance, Wastewater Repair, and Wastewater Preventative Maintenance Division located at 1800 Prospect Ave and Wastewater Treatement Division located at 7300 Hawthorne Road Salary Range: $22.61-$34.48/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Stormwater : Monday-Thursday, 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Wastewater Treatment : Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.; Wastewater Repair : Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., or Friday-Monday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Wastewater Preventative Maintenance : Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Application Deadline Date: April 10, 2023 *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 Stormwater: Operates sewer cleaning equipment. Possesses significant knowledge of the operations of sewer cleaning equipment. Possesses significant knowledge of the operation of 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. Responds to all emergencies. Wastewater Treatment : Involves responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of heavy construction equipment entailing considerable manipulative difficulty in operation. Operates equipment as bulldozers, graders, rollers, ditching machines, dump truck and, trailer crane truck, street sweeper, front end loader, backhoe, street flusher, roll off container truck, trash truck, skid loader, track loader, swap loader, snow removal equipment, grass cutting equipment and trailer overhead cranes and clamshells and related equipment. Makes routine field adjustments and repairs to equipment. Conducts safety inspection of equipment. Demonstrates ability to safely operate assigned equipment, perform basic maintenance based on own knowledge, and read operating manuals or instructions for equipment. Wastewater Repair : Operates heavy construction equipment in excavating and repairing sewer main lines throughout the sewer collection system. Operates multiple pieces of complex Wastewater equipment such as heavy dozers, heavy excavators, heavy cranes, heavy tandem dump trucks, heavy duty backhoes, and heavy tractor trailers for transporting heavy equipment on oversized trailers. Wastewater Preventative Maintenance : Operates sewer cleaning equipment. Possesses significant knowledge of the operations of sewer cleaning equipment. Possesses significant knowledge of the operation of 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. Responds 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 MO Class A, B, or C CDL prior to the end of the employee's probationary period asdetermined by the department. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For Wastewater Treatment: Preference given to applicants with a valid CDL issued by the State of Missouri. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Mar 27, 2023
Full Time
Several full-time positions available with the Water Department, Stormwater Preventative Maintenance, Wastewater Repair, and Wastewater Preventative Maintenance Division located at 1800 Prospect Ave and Wastewater Treatement Division located at 7300 Hawthorne Road Salary Range: $22.61-$34.48/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Stormwater : Monday-Thursday, 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Wastewater Treatment : Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.; Wastewater Repair : Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., or Friday-Monday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Wastewater Preventative Maintenance : Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Application Deadline Date: April 10, 2023 *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 Stormwater: Operates sewer cleaning equipment. Possesses significant knowledge of the operations of sewer cleaning equipment. Possesses significant knowledge of the operation of 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. Responds to all emergencies. Wastewater Treatment : Involves responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of heavy construction equipment entailing considerable manipulative difficulty in operation. Operates equipment as bulldozers, graders, rollers, ditching machines, dump truck and, trailer crane truck, street sweeper, front end loader, backhoe, street flusher, roll off container truck, trash truck, skid loader, track loader, swap loader, snow removal equipment, grass cutting equipment and trailer overhead cranes and clamshells and related equipment. Makes routine field adjustments and repairs to equipment. Conducts safety inspection of equipment. Demonstrates ability to safely operate assigned equipment, perform basic maintenance based on own knowledge, and read operating manuals or instructions for equipment. Wastewater Repair : Operates heavy construction equipment in excavating and repairing sewer main lines throughout the sewer collection system. Operates multiple pieces of complex Wastewater equipment such as heavy dozers, heavy excavators, heavy cranes, heavy tandem dump trucks, heavy duty backhoes, and heavy tractor trailers for transporting heavy equipment on oversized trailers. Wastewater Preventative Maintenance : Operates sewer cleaning equipment. Possesses significant knowledge of the operations of sewer cleaning equipment. Possesses significant knowledge of the operation of 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. Responds 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 MO Class A, B, or C CDL prior to the end of the employee's probationary period asdetermined by the department. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For Wastewater Treatment: Preference given to applicants with a valid CDL issued by the State of Missouri. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
City of Kansas City
Equipment Operator
City of Kansas City, MO Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Two full-time positions available with the Public Works Department, Short Line Markings Division located at 5310 Municipal Ave Salary Range: $20.10-$30.64/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: April 10, 2023 *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 Installs, removes and relocates roadway markings. Drives box truck, pickups, flatbeds and platform truck. Reports daily marking activities. Responds to emergency requests. Installs signs and sets barricades. Participates in snow removal activities. 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. 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 accredited by the Department of Education. 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. 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 Division at (816) 513-1945.
Mar 27, 2023
Full Time
Two full-time positions available with the Public Works Department, Short Line Markings Division located at 5310 Municipal Ave Salary Range: $20.10-$30.64/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: April 10, 2023 *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 Installs, removes and relocates roadway markings. Drives box truck, pickups, flatbeds and platform truck. Reports daily marking activities. Responds to emergency requests. Installs signs and sets barricades. Participates in snow removal activities. 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. 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 accredited by the Department of Education. 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. 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 Division at (816) 513-1945.
City of Tacoma
Public Works Engineering, Division Manager
City of Tacoma, WA Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description **This position is open until filled. Applications received by April 14, 2023, will receive first consideration. ** The City of Tacoma has an opportunity for a proven professional with great communication and leadership skills to manage the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department. The Public Works Department provides critical services for our city and its community members and visitors. The Department’s employees allow our city to function by tending to our infrastructure needs and improving our surroundings. Safety, cleanliness, and efficient operations of our streets, buildings, and facilities are our primary objectives. As a key member of the Public Works Department, the successful candidate will support the mission of the Department to provide essential public infrastructure and services that enhance the quality of life for the people of Tacoma in a fair, responsive, sustainable, and equitable manner. Under the direction of the Public Works Director and Assistant Public Works Director, the Engineering Division Manager provides leadership and direction to approximately 60 full-time employees, including six direct reports. This position is responsible for the execution of a biennial operating budget of $13.9 million dollars and a capital budget ranging between $75 - $100 million dollars. The programs and services in the Engineering Division include street design/engineering, capital facilities design, project management, construction management and inspection, grant administration, pavement management, development of engineering standards and sidewalks, ADA compliance, bridge operations, engineering/construction surveys, and Local Improvement Districts. Other responsibilities include managing the City’s Infrastructure Committee and the associated processes required to synchronize the City’s activities in the right of way with all construction and/or emergency activities. Additionally, this position provides the project management and design/construction support in the delivery of the City’s transportation and major capital facilities projects. What we are looking for in our Ideal Candidate: A dynamic, compassionate leader who motivates others, with exceptional team building and performance leadership skills. A leader who is able to gain the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity. An innovative, results-oriented leader who promotes efficient ways of conducting business. Previous experience at the Division Manager or Assistant Division Manager level, or equivalent experience managing a diverse, complex, public works-related team and associated projects. Increasingly responsible experience in the management and administration of municipal government operations. Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing. Candidates must have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with the City Manager, City Council, City Staff, and internal and external customers. A demonstrated commitment to anti-racist transformation in the workplace and delivery of services. Proven experience overseeing the development of a budget and excellent financial acumen. Skill in presenting in front of a variety of internal and external groups. A strategic thinker who knows how to paint a picture of the Department and Division's vision and strategy, and create and sustain a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or directly related field, from an accredited university, Master's degree is preferred. Minimum Experience* Seven years of engineering experience and two years prior as supervisor or manager. *Supervisory experience within the Public Works Department may be substituted for formal education on a year-for-year basis. Desired Qualifications 2+ years of project management experience. Possesses a Professional Engineering license in WA. Selection Process & Supplemental Information City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion One of the primary goals of the Equity and Empowerment Initiative is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Our City: With a population of over 220,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful and our schools are exceptional.When you work for the City of Tacoma you'll have an opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible 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/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ To be considered for this opportunity: Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities, and accomplishments related to this position. **Applications received by April 14, 2023, will receive first consideration. ** Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background and references check with acceptable results. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails 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 e-mail folders. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 25, 2023
Full Time
Position Description **This position is open until filled. Applications received by April 14, 2023, will receive first consideration. ** The City of Tacoma has an opportunity for a proven professional with great communication and leadership skills to manage the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department. The Public Works Department provides critical services for our city and its community members and visitors. The Department’s employees allow our city to function by tending to our infrastructure needs and improving our surroundings. Safety, cleanliness, and efficient operations of our streets, buildings, and facilities are our primary objectives. As a key member of the Public Works Department, the successful candidate will support the mission of the Department to provide essential public infrastructure and services that enhance the quality of life for the people of Tacoma in a fair, responsive, sustainable, and equitable manner. Under the direction of the Public Works Director and Assistant Public Works Director, the Engineering Division Manager provides leadership and direction to approximately 60 full-time employees, including six direct reports. This position is responsible for the execution of a biennial operating budget of $13.9 million dollars and a capital budget ranging between $75 - $100 million dollars. The programs and services in the Engineering Division include street design/engineering, capital facilities design, project management, construction management and inspection, grant administration, pavement management, development of engineering standards and sidewalks, ADA compliance, bridge operations, engineering/construction surveys, and Local Improvement Districts. Other responsibilities include managing the City’s Infrastructure Committee and the associated processes required to synchronize the City’s activities in the right of way with all construction and/or emergency activities. Additionally, this position provides the project management and design/construction support in the delivery of the City’s transportation and major capital facilities projects. What we are looking for in our Ideal Candidate: A dynamic, compassionate leader who motivates others, with exceptional team building and performance leadership skills. A leader who is able to gain the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity. An innovative, results-oriented leader who promotes efficient ways of conducting business. Previous experience at the Division Manager or Assistant Division Manager level, or equivalent experience managing a diverse, complex, public works-related team and associated projects. Increasingly responsible experience in the management and administration of municipal government operations. Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing. Candidates must have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with the City Manager, City Council, City Staff, and internal and external customers. A demonstrated commitment to anti-racist transformation in the workplace and delivery of services. Proven experience overseeing the development of a budget and excellent financial acumen. Skill in presenting in front of a variety of internal and external groups. A strategic thinker who knows how to paint a picture of the Department and Division's vision and strategy, and create and sustain a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or directly related field, from an accredited university, Master's degree is preferred. Minimum Experience* Seven years of engineering experience and two years prior as supervisor or manager. *Supervisory experience within the Public Works Department may be substituted for formal education on a year-for-year basis. Desired Qualifications 2+ years of project management experience. Possesses a Professional Engineering license in WA. Selection Process & Supplemental Information City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion One of the primary goals of the Equity and Empowerment Initiative is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Our City: With a population of over 220,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful and our schools are exceptional.When you work for the City of Tacoma you'll have an opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible 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/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ To be considered for this opportunity: Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities, and accomplishments related to this position. **Applications received by April 14, 2023, will receive first consideration. ** Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background and references check with acceptable results. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails 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 e-mail folders. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Orlando
Parks Service Worker- Bill Frederick Park
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL Orlando, United States
Description >> MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs skilled maintenance work in the care of special Parks facilities. Employees in this class are responsible for the performance of a variety of tasks in the general maintenance and minor repair of parks buildings, facilities, and equipment. This requires working knowledge of medium and heavy machinery such as John Deere tractor, zero turn mowers, single axle tailor, Toro workman carts, golf carts and various city vehicles etc. Will operate a variety of small to medium hand held equipment such as powers tools, blowers including ride behind blowers, pressure washers, water wagon, line/string trimmers etc. (other duties as assigned). Work is performed outdoors and employee is exposed to weather conditions, insects, and various chemicals. Work is performed with limited supervision and is reviewed while in progress and upon completion. WORK SCHEDULE: Candidates must be willing to work a flexible schedule and available seven days a week including evenings, weekends and holidays. Schedules are subject to change based on division needs, park schedule, and events. Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent required , plus two (2) years of experience in grounds or general building maintenance required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 25, 2023
Full Time
Description >> MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs skilled maintenance work in the care of special Parks facilities. Employees in this class are responsible for the performance of a variety of tasks in the general maintenance and minor repair of parks buildings, facilities, and equipment. This requires working knowledge of medium and heavy machinery such as John Deere tractor, zero turn mowers, single axle tailor, Toro workman carts, golf carts and various city vehicles etc. Will operate a variety of small to medium hand held equipment such as powers tools, blowers including ride behind blowers, pressure washers, water wagon, line/string trimmers etc. (other duties as assigned). Work is performed outdoors and employee is exposed to weather conditions, insects, and various chemicals. Work is performed with limited supervision and is reviewed while in progress and upon completion. WORK SCHEDULE: Candidates must be willing to work a flexible schedule and available seven days a week including evenings, weekends and holidays. Schedules are subject to change based on division needs, park schedule, and events. Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent required , plus two (2) years of experience in grounds or general building maintenance required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Orlando
Parks Service Worker- Forestry
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL Orlando, United States
Description >> MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs skilled maintenance work in the care of special Parks facilities. Employees in this class are responsible for the performance of a variety of tasks in the maintenance and repair of parks buildings, facilities and equipment which requires general knowledge of maintenance functions, skill in the use of hand and power tools, and the ability to operate medium and heavy equipment such as water trucks, tractors, dump trucks, tree spades, and/or front end loaders. Work is performed outdoors and employee is exposed to weather conditions, insects, and various chemicals. Work is performed with limited supervision and is reviewed while in progress and upon completion. Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent required , plus two (2) years of experience in grounds or general building maintenance required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 25, 2023
Full Time
Description >> MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs skilled maintenance work in the care of special Parks facilities. Employees in this class are responsible for the performance of a variety of tasks in the maintenance and repair of parks buildings, facilities and equipment which requires general knowledge of maintenance functions, skill in the use of hand and power tools, and the ability to operate medium and heavy equipment such as water trucks, tractors, dump trucks, tree spades, and/or front end loaders. Work is performed outdoors and employee is exposed to weather conditions, insects, and various chemicals. Work is performed with limited supervision and is reviewed while in progress and upon completion. Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent required , plus two (2) years of experience in grounds or general building maintenance required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Orlando
Parks Service Worker- Horticulture
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL Orlando, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs skilled maintenance work in the care of special Parks facilities. Employees in this class are responsible for the performance of a variety of tasks in the maintenance and repair of parks buildings, facilities and equipment which requires general knowledge of maintenance functions, skill in the use of hand and power tools, and the ability to operate medium and heavy equipment such as water trucks, tractors, dump trucks, tree spades, and/or front end loaders. Work is performed outdoors and employee is exposed to weather conditions, insects, and various chemicals. Work is performed with limited supervision and is reviewed while in progress and upon completion. Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent, plus two (2) years of experience in grounds or general building maintenance required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 25, 2023
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs skilled maintenance work in the care of special Parks facilities. Employees in this class are responsible for the performance of a variety of tasks in the maintenance and repair of parks buildings, facilities and equipment which requires general knowledge of maintenance functions, skill in the use of hand and power tools, and the ability to operate medium and heavy equipment such as water trucks, tractors, dump trucks, tree spades, and/or front end loaders. Work is performed outdoors and employee is exposed to weather conditions, insects, and various chemicals. Work is performed with limited supervision and is reviewed while in progress and upon completion. Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent, plus two (2) years of experience in grounds or general building maintenance required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid Florida Driver's License required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2023 5:00 PM Eastern

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City of Orlando
Equipment Operator, Light - Recreation
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL Orlando, United States
Description >> ONLY CITY EMPLOYEES MAY APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs semi-skilled work in the operation of moderately complicated construction/maintenance equipment. An employee in this class is responsible for performing tasks of normal difficulty involving the safe operation and routine maintenance of assigned equipment. An employee in this class may also be a helper on a large complex piece of equipment that requires more than one employee for safe and efficient operation such as the drilling rig, sewer vacuum trucks, etc. Tasks at times are performed under hazardous conditions and employees are expected to be particularly alert and careful. Under immediate supervision, employees are required to exercise some initiative and independent judgment in completing assigned tasks and work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion by observation and through results obtained. Minimum Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions, plus one (1) year experience in the operation of a Sand pro, utility cart, forklift and a city truck required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience. Valid Florida driver's license required . VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER'S LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 25, 2023
Full Time
Description >> ONLY CITY EMPLOYEES MAY APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs semi-skilled work in the operation of moderately complicated construction/maintenance equipment. An employee in this class is responsible for performing tasks of normal difficulty involving the safe operation and routine maintenance of assigned equipment. An employee in this class may also be a helper on a large complex piece of equipment that requires more than one employee for safe and efficient operation such as the drilling rig, sewer vacuum trucks, etc. Tasks at times are performed under hazardous conditions and employees are expected to be particularly alert and careful. Under immediate supervision, employees are required to exercise some initiative and independent judgment in completing assigned tasks and work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion by observation and through results obtained. Minimum Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions, plus one (1) year experience in the operation of a Sand pro, utility cart, forklift and a city truck required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience. Valid Florida driver's license required . VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER'S LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
GMP Consultants
Public Works Director
City of Mountlake Terrace Mountlake Terrace, WA, USA
Under the general supervision of the City Manager, the Public Works Director oversees a 2023 budget of $41 million and a team of 37 FTE’s with five major areas of responsibility: Administration, Fleet Management, Water/Sewer Maintenance, Street/Stormwater Maintenance, and Engineering. Mountlake Terrace is in the midst of a major makeover with a newly renovated Civic Campus, updated Town Center Plan, Main Street Revitalization, implementation of the Ballinger Park Master Plan, and Sound Transit light rail under construction and opening in 2024.   View the full position profile and job description at gmphr.com.  
Mar 24, 2023
Full Time
Under the general supervision of the City Manager, the Public Works Director oversees a 2023 budget of $41 million and a team of 37 FTE’s with five major areas of responsibility: Administration, Fleet Management, Water/Sewer Maintenance, Street/Stormwater Maintenance, and Engineering. Mountlake Terrace is in the midst of a major makeover with a newly renovated Civic Campus, updated Town Center Plan, Main Street Revitalization, implementation of the Ballinger Park Master Plan, and Sound Transit light rail under construction and opening in 2024.   View the full position profile and job description at gmphr.com.  
City of Waco
Traffic Signs & Markings Technician - CDL
CITY OF WACO, TEXAS Waco, TX, United States
Summary 2 Positions Available Minimum starting salary: $20.72 Hourly | **New employees are eligible for a $5,000 Hiring Incentive** WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back Minimum Qualifications: Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent is required. Must possess a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement. P osition Overview: Installs and maintains traffic control signs and markings on City streets and Department locations. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 24, 2023
Full Time
Summary 2 Positions Available Minimum starting salary: $20.72 Hourly | **New employees are eligible for a $5,000 Hiring Incentive** WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back Minimum Qualifications: Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent is required. Must possess a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement. P osition Overview: Installs and maintains traffic control signs and markings on City streets and Department locations. Closing Date/Time:
City of Buckeye, AZ
Equipment Operator - Right of Way
City of Buckeye, AZ Public Works: 23454 MC 85 Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Position Scope Under close supervision, performs semiskilled work using a variety of small vehicles and equipment and manual labor tasks in the maintenance of streets. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Operates a variety of small vehicles and equipment; performs manual labor tasks as assigned. Operates a street sweeper to keep streets and gutters free from trash and debris to prevent flooding in neighborhoods. Operates patch truck, vibratory roller, tractor/backhoe, dump truck and other equipment in support of operations. Drives a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Inspects, cleans and performs minor routine maintenance work on small trucks and equipment; identifies and reports major mechanical problems requiring additional repair. Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks. Loads and unloads materials using power equipment. Performs semiskilled construction, maintenance and labor work. Assists in resurfacing and patching roads. Operates additional power equipment to collect trash and refuse. Completes required daily logs and reports. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and one (1) year experience driving small trucks and operating equipment; OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Safety standards and practices. Traffic laws and rules involved in vehicle and equipment operation. Skill in : Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of trucks and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures. Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions. Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License Class B required; specific technical training and certifications may be required. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors and in public facilities. Work Schedule: Generally Monday - Thursday; hours worked to be established by department based on needs; on-call after hours and weekends may be required. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 24, 2023
Full Time
Position Scope Under close supervision, performs semiskilled work using a variety of small vehicles and equipment and manual labor tasks in the maintenance of streets. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Operates a variety of small vehicles and equipment; performs manual labor tasks as assigned. Operates a street sweeper to keep streets and gutters free from trash and debris to prevent flooding in neighborhoods. Operates patch truck, vibratory roller, tractor/backhoe, dump truck and other equipment in support of operations. Drives a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Inspects, cleans and performs minor routine maintenance work on small trucks and equipment; identifies and reports major mechanical problems requiring additional repair. Hauls materials, and transports vehicles and equipment to job sites using various trucks. Loads and unloads materials using power equipment. Performs semiskilled construction, maintenance and labor work. Assists in resurfacing and patching roads. Operates additional power equipment to collect trash and refuse. Completes required daily logs and reports. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and one (1) year experience driving small trucks and operating equipment; OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Safety standards and practices. Traffic laws and rules involved in vehicle and equipment operation. Skill in : Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of trucks and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures. Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions. Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License Class B required; specific technical training and certifications may be required. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors and in public facilities. Work Schedule: Generally Monday - Thursday; hours worked to be established by department based on needs; on-call after hours and weekends may be required. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
STATE OF NEVADA
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 1 - UNDERFILL
State of Nevada Sparks, Nevada, United States
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 1 - UNDERFILL - Requisition ID: 18043 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 4/6/2023 Geographical Location: Reno, Sparks Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 23 Salary Range: $32,343.12 - $46,499.76 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: KELSEY R MURRAY Phone: Email: KRMURRAY@DOT.NV.GOV Position Description 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. This position is an Underfill position for a Fleet Service Worker 3. Incumbent will check equipment and preventive maintenance service folders to see if preventive maintenance services are due. Incumbent will perform preventive maintenance service and inspections on equipment and note defects. Incumbent will inspect, repair, replace tires/wheels to insure they are safe for service and installed correctly. Incumbent will properly complete and code repaid orders and keep service records up to date. Incumbent will keep all assigned shop and yard work areas clean and neat as required. Wash and clean Departments vehicles and deliver units on time. Incumbent will do minor repair work on equipment within your capabilities and repairs are completed in a safe and competent manner. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience which included fueling vehicles, checking fluid levels, and washing and detailing; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe Closing Date/Time: 4/6/2023
Mar 24, 2023
Full Time
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 1 - UNDERFILL - Requisition ID: 18043 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 4/6/2023 Geographical Location: Reno, Sparks Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 23 Salary Range: $32,343.12 - $46,499.76 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: KELSEY R MURRAY Phone: Email: KRMURRAY@DOT.NV.GOV Position Description 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. This position is an Underfill position for a Fleet Service Worker 3. Incumbent will check equipment and preventive maintenance service folders to see if preventive maintenance services are due. Incumbent will perform preventive maintenance service and inspections on equipment and note defects. Incumbent will inspect, repair, replace tires/wheels to insure they are safe for service and installed correctly. Incumbent will properly complete and code repaid orders and keep service records up to date. Incumbent will keep all assigned shop and yard work areas clean and neat as required. Wash and clean Departments vehicles and deliver units on time. Incumbent will do minor repair work on equipment within your capabilities and repairs are completed in a safe and competent manner. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of experience which included fueling vehicles, checking fluid levels, and washing and detailing; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe Closing Date/Time: 4/6/2023
City of Sacramento
Community Center Attendant I
City of Sacramento, CA Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To perform a variety of custodial, set-up, and maintenance work in preparing for and cleaning up after events throughout the City of Sacramento. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS A Community Center Attendant I is distinguished from a Community Center Attendant II in that the former is part of a crew performing various custodial, set-up, and maintenance duties throughout the City of Sacramento. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by higher level Community Center Attendant personnel staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Sets up and takes down heavy equipment such as boxing and wrestling rings, basketball standards and related equipment for various athletic events. Sets up and arranges chairs, tables, and other furniture for banquets, conventions, concerts, and other events according to specified arrangement charts and plans or oral directions. Performs various custodial duties such as sweeping, scrubbing, stripping, waxing, washing windows, cleaning restrooms, and vacuuming carpets. Performs minor repair on equipment and facilities involving simple carpentry, plumbing, painting, and electrical work. Operates a variety of hand and power tools used in event set-ups and in maintaining and cleaning buildings and facilities. Operates a forklift, pick-up truck or other City equipment. Starts and stops low pressure boilers; and heating and ventilating systems. Cleans filters on air conditioning and heating units. Prepares and maintains inventory of custodial and maintenance parts and supplies and may order office supplies. Provides assistance as necessary to temporary maintenance personnel. Assists with traffic control set-up as needed during events. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: The materials, methods, tools, and equipment used in cleaning buildings. Use and purposes of common hand and power tools used in custodial and maintenance work. Cleaning solvents, soaps, waxes, and other related chemicals used in custodial work. Ability to: Perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time. Set up various items of equipment such as staging, rings, flooring, seating, traffic barriers, and other related equipment. Perform routine building maintenance tasks, involving minor repairs on equipment and facilities. Learn to perform "fly" work and work at considerable heights, climb ladders to fly floors and grids. Learn to operate forklift and flying tiger. Follow simple oral or written instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Read and write the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION 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: Experience: One year of experience in custodial and building maintenance work. OR Education: Successful completion of an approved custodial skills training program. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Possession of a valid California Class C Driver’s License at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test 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. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Community Center Attendant I examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. 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 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 23, 2023
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To perform a variety of custodial, set-up, and maintenance work in preparing for and cleaning up after events throughout the City of Sacramento. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS A Community Center Attendant I is distinguished from a Community Center Attendant II in that the former is part of a crew performing various custodial, set-up, and maintenance duties throughout the City of Sacramento. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by higher level Community Center Attendant personnel staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Sets up and takes down heavy equipment such as boxing and wrestling rings, basketball standards and related equipment for various athletic events. Sets up and arranges chairs, tables, and other furniture for banquets, conventions, concerts, and other events according to specified arrangement charts and plans or oral directions. Performs various custodial duties such as sweeping, scrubbing, stripping, waxing, washing windows, cleaning restrooms, and vacuuming carpets. Performs minor repair on equipment and facilities involving simple carpentry, plumbing, painting, and electrical work. Operates a variety of hand and power tools used in event set-ups and in maintaining and cleaning buildings and facilities. Operates a forklift, pick-up truck or other City equipment. Starts and stops low pressure boilers; and heating and ventilating systems. Cleans filters on air conditioning and heating units. Prepares and maintains inventory of custodial and maintenance parts and supplies and may order office supplies. Provides assistance as necessary to temporary maintenance personnel. Assists with traffic control set-up as needed during events. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: The materials, methods, tools, and equipment used in cleaning buildings. Use and purposes of common hand and power tools used in custodial and maintenance work. Cleaning solvents, soaps, waxes, and other related chemicals used in custodial work. Ability to: Perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time. Set up various items of equipment such as staging, rings, flooring, seating, traffic barriers, and other related equipment. Perform routine building maintenance tasks, involving minor repairs on equipment and facilities. Learn to perform "fly" work and work at considerable heights, climb ladders to fly floors and grids. Learn to operate forklift and flying tiger. Follow simple oral or written instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Read and write the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION 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: Experience: One year of experience in custodial and building maintenance work. OR Education: Successful completion of an approved custodial skills training program. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Possession of a valid California Class C Driver’s License at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test 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. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Community Center Attendant I examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. 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 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City and County of Denver
Equipment Operator I - Tandem Axle (CDL A and B) - Department of Transportation and Infrastructure - $5000 Hiring Bonus
City and County of Denver Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus of $5,000 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months. This posting is for various positions with the Street Maintenance, Wastewater Management , and Traffic Operations departments, all within the City and County of Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. At the time of application, candidates are required to hold a valid CDL clear of any restrictions or under prohibited status in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Clearinghouse . This position requires a background check, physical, and drug test. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), through its employees, enhances the quality of life in Denver by efficiently delivering effective, high quality, safe and equitable public infrastructure and services. For more information, please visit the DOTI website . DOTI’s Commitment to Equity: DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets and people of the city with the greatest need. Through equitable contracting, equitable investments, and equitable workforce development. DOTI’s culture revolves around four key principles: (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results. Street Maintenance is responsible for filling potholes, repaving streets, sweeping streets, and removing snow from public streets and alleys. The Division also manages the City’s asphalt plant, which produces asphalt for resurfacing and maintaining city streets and alleys. Wastewater Management oversees all aspects of wastewater functions, including the construction, operation, maintenance of the City’s sanitary and storm systems, and responding to customer inquiries regarding sewage and storm drainage service charges. The Traffic Operations team is responsible for the operation, maintenance, installation, and emergency repair of traffic control devices. They also operate the Transportation Management Center and are responsible for signals, electronics repair, utility locates, sign installation, sign manufacturing and pavement markings. The Office of Encampment Management provides trash collection services and hazardous waste removal from Encampments for people experiencing homelessness. This office collaborates with contracted companies, DPD, DFD, DDPHE, HOST, and the Mayor's office. Specific job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates light to medium sized industrial equipment while performing construction, maintenance, and other work in combination with assigned vehicle’s operation or mode of function and ensures the safe and efficient operation of equipment and a variety of work related tools Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/post trip inspection as defined by federal guidelines Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work-related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil, and fuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in the vehicles operations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicle. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment Participates in snow removal duties. (During snow removal season: Street Maintenance, Traffic Operations, and Wastewater Operations are required to participate in the snow removal duties.) Performs other related duties as assigned About You Our ideal candidate will have: Previous experience operating machinery and/or equipment for a municipality Knowledge of the streets within the City and County of Denver Ability to read and follow route maps We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience Requirement: Two (2) years of general labor experience which must include six (6) months of experience operating light to medium sized equipment. Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements. License/Certifications: This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1904 Equipment Operator I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $19.72 - $29.58 Starting Pay Based on experience and education Agency Dept of Transportation & Infrastructure Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 23, 2023
Full Time
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus of $5,000 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months. This posting is for various positions with the Street Maintenance, Wastewater Management , and Traffic Operations departments, all within the City and County of Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. At the time of application, candidates are required to hold a valid CDL clear of any restrictions or under prohibited status in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Clearinghouse . This position requires a background check, physical, and drug test. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), through its employees, enhances the quality of life in Denver by efficiently delivering effective, high quality, safe and equitable public infrastructure and services. For more information, please visit the DOTI website . DOTI’s Commitment to Equity: DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets and people of the city with the greatest need. Through equitable contracting, equitable investments, and equitable workforce development. DOTI’s culture revolves around four key principles: (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results. Street Maintenance is responsible for filling potholes, repaving streets, sweeping streets, and removing snow from public streets and alleys. The Division also manages the City’s asphalt plant, which produces asphalt for resurfacing and maintaining city streets and alleys. Wastewater Management oversees all aspects of wastewater functions, including the construction, operation, maintenance of the City’s sanitary and storm systems, and responding to customer inquiries regarding sewage and storm drainage service charges. The Traffic Operations team is responsible for the operation, maintenance, installation, and emergency repair of traffic control devices. They also operate the Transportation Management Center and are responsible for signals, electronics repair, utility locates, sign installation, sign manufacturing and pavement markings. The Office of Encampment Management provides trash collection services and hazardous waste removal from Encampments for people experiencing homelessness. This office collaborates with contracted companies, DPD, DFD, DDPHE, HOST, and the Mayor's office. Specific job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates light to medium sized industrial equipment while performing construction, maintenance, and other work in combination with assigned vehicle’s operation or mode of function and ensures the safe and efficient operation of equipment and a variety of work related tools Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/post trip inspection as defined by federal guidelines Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work-related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil, and fuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in the vehicles operations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicle. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment Participates in snow removal duties. (During snow removal season: Street Maintenance, Traffic Operations, and Wastewater Operations are required to participate in the snow removal duties.) Performs other related duties as assigned About You Our ideal candidate will have: Previous experience operating machinery and/or equipment for a municipality Knowledge of the streets within the City and County of Denver Ability to read and follow route maps We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience Requirement: Two (2) years of general labor experience which must include six (6) months of experience operating light to medium sized equipment. Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements. License/Certifications: This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1904 Equipment Operator I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $19.72 - $29.58 Starting Pay Based on experience and education Agency Dept of Transportation & Infrastructure Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City of North Las Vegas
Deputy Director Public Works
CITY OF NORTH LAS VEGAS North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
The City of North Las Vegas is pleased to announce the recruitment and selection process for a Deputy Director of Public Works! This announcement provides background information about the organization, the requirements and expected qualifications for the position, and selection process information. IMPORTANT INFORMATION! Submit a complete application - For your application to be considered, you MUST fully complete an online application, and answer ALL questions. Select "Apply for Job" at the top of this announcement and click "SUBMIT" at the end of your application. Work Schedule - The schedule consists of Monday- Thursday, 8:00am to 6:00pm. This exempt position is not a remote position and requires in person attendance. Pay considerations - The salary range for the position is $107,383.11-175,809.17. Starting salary is dependent on qualifications and experience the candidate brings to the role. ABOUT THE POSITION Under limited direction, assists the Director of Public Works in planning, directing, managing and overseeing the day-to-day activities, operations, strategic planning, and administering service for all areas in the Public Works Department; Coordinates assigned activities with other city departments and outside agencies; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director of Public Works/City Engineer and Executive Leadership. Performs other related duties as assigned. Will be required to directly supervise and manage various divisions within Public Works. The Deputy Director is responsible for: Maintains a productive department through effective communication; manages activities related to department services and functions, including evaluating service efficiency and effectiveness; interprets and makes decisions in accordance with regulations, policies, procedures, and continuously improves customer satisfaction. Assists the Director with management responsibility for the day-to-day operations of Public Works Department services; monitoring and achieving department short-term and long-term objectives; creating policies and procedures; ensures adherence to contract deadlines and City service levels; and responsible for adherence to work standards throughout the department. Manages and coordinates the department financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize resources, and overs department Capital Improvement Plan funding. Works with the Director to manage the city-wide Capital Improvement Project process, documentation, tracking, and implementation. Assist in planning, directing and coordinating, through subordinate level managers, the department work plan; assign projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; review and evaluate work methods and procedures; meet with management staff to identify and resolve problems. Projects a positive image to peers, subordinates, and customers; provides leadership role in the integration of efforts and staff to support smooth work flow, operation, and integration between departments throughout the City. Assess and monitor work load, administrative and support systems and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; direct and implement changes. Select, train, motivate and evaluate employees; provide or coordinate training work with employees to develop short and long term goals, monitor accomplishments, establish performance requirements and personal development targets; provide coaching for performance improvement and employee development. Benchmark with other agencies and entities to improve workflow and processes, and to enhance project delivery and customer service. Ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations relative to the responsible areas. Coordinate with federal, state, regional and local agencies as required. Click here to see full Job Description_ Deputy Director Public Works MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Education and Experience: Extensive professional knowledge of the principles, practices of engineering, construction, maintenance, and public works administration and operations. Including: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, Public or Business Administration, or closely related field Ten (10) years of relevant public works management or supervisory-level experience involving public works. Note: An equivalent combination of related training and experience may be considered. Preferred: Master’s degree in Civil Engineering and/or Public Administration Licenses and Certifications: Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Nevada driver's license and maintain satisfactory motor vehicle record. Preferred: Any certifications applicable to Public Works disciplines. Preferred: Valid registration as a professional civil engineer with the State of Nevada or the ability to obtain through reciprocity within one (1) year of employment. ABOUT THE CITY Located on the north side of the Las Vegas Valley, North Las Vegas is one of Nevada’s fastest growing cities. North Las Vegas is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, development opportunities, civic pride and responsive government. Located in Clark County, the 104 square-mile City is surrounded by majestic mountains, desert valleys and an underlying current of dynamic growth. Sunshine is enjoyed 86% of the year with an average daily temperature of 78 degrees. North Las Vegas has something for everyone including vacation, recreational, cultural and historical attractions. This is an exciting time in the history of North Las Vegas. North Las Vegas is a unique community to live, work and play! SELECTION PROCESS The selection process will begin with a screening of the application/resume. The best qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the assessment process. The selection process may include (dates to be determined): Phone/Virtual Screen (By invitation only - Most qualified candidates only) Oral Board with Presentation (Top candidates from phone screen only) Selection Interview (Top candidates from oral board) This process may be modified to include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. SALARY AND BENEFITS Salary The salary range for the position is $107,383.11-175,809.17. Starting salary is dependent on qualifications and experience the candidate brings to the role. Work Week Employees enjoy a four day work week, 9 hour work day, and 36 hour work week, Monday through Thursday. Insurance Medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance bundle with choice of HMO or PPO buy-up plan options. A medical opt-out stipend of $450 monthly is available with proof of other insurance. Employer-paid Basic Term Life Insurance with double-indemnity for AD&D Employee Assistance Program Holiday 13 paid holidays per year Floating Holiday 9 hours on the employee’s birthday Emergency Leave 27 hours first year, 9 hours annually with max 135 hours Annual Leave (Vacation/PTO) 36 hours/1 week available upon hire 3 weeks per year - Years 1-5 4 weeks per year - Years 6-11 5 weeks per year - Years 11-15 5 ½ weeks per year - Years 16+ Sick Leave 3 weeks per year Retirement Pension Plan - Employer-paid contributions into the Public Employees’ Retirement System of NVPERS Contribution Rate is 29.75% - Fully vested after 5 years with NVPERS No Social Security tax on wages Voluntary Benefits 457(b) / 401(a) Deferred Compensation Plan (Pre-tax) Employer Match Deferred Compensation Plan up to 3% of the employee’s base salary, will be matched 100% and will be immediately vested. Roth 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan Account (Post-tax) You pay taxes on the portion of your salary that goes into the Roth 457(b). Withdrawals of contributions and earnings can be tax free during retirement if certain conditions are met Supplemental Term Life and Whole Life Insurance Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Short Term and Long Term Disability Legal and Identity-Theft/Credit Protection Employee Wellness Annual wellness stipend reimbursement up to $2,000 within qualifying categories On-site gym access for all City employees Discount partner sites exclusively for CNLV Employees Infant at work program Friendly City Culture Prioritizes healthy work-life-family balance Fun employee activities (Family Carnival, Golden Knights/Raiders Days, Employee Appreciation Day, etc.) Volunteer and service programs Training and growth opportunities Contact: Mai Wortman (wortmanm@cityofnorthlasvegas.com) Additional Information People Group: Assistant Department Directors Compensation Grade: ADD-43 Minimum Salary: 107383.11 Maximum Salary: 175809.16 Pay Basis: YEARLY
Mar 23, 2023
The City of North Las Vegas is pleased to announce the recruitment and selection process for a Deputy Director of Public Works! This announcement provides background information about the organization, the requirements and expected qualifications for the position, and selection process information. IMPORTANT INFORMATION! Submit a complete application - For your application to be considered, you MUST fully complete an online application, and answer ALL questions. Select "Apply for Job" at the top of this announcement and click "SUBMIT" at the end of your application. Work Schedule - The schedule consists of Monday- Thursday, 8:00am to 6:00pm. This exempt position is not a remote position and requires in person attendance. Pay considerations - The salary range for the position is $107,383.11-175,809.17. Starting salary is dependent on qualifications and experience the candidate brings to the role. ABOUT THE POSITION Under limited direction, assists the Director of Public Works in planning, directing, managing and overseeing the day-to-day activities, operations, strategic planning, and administering service for all areas in the Public Works Department; Coordinates assigned activities with other city departments and outside agencies; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director of Public Works/City Engineer and Executive Leadership. Performs other related duties as assigned. Will be required to directly supervise and manage various divisions within Public Works. The Deputy Director is responsible for: Maintains a productive department through effective communication; manages activities related to department services and functions, including evaluating service efficiency and effectiveness; interprets and makes decisions in accordance with regulations, policies, procedures, and continuously improves customer satisfaction. Assists the Director with management responsibility for the day-to-day operations of Public Works Department services; monitoring and achieving department short-term and long-term objectives; creating policies and procedures; ensures adherence to contract deadlines and City service levels; and responsible for adherence to work standards throughout the department. Manages and coordinates the department financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize resources, and overs department Capital Improvement Plan funding. Works with the Director to manage the city-wide Capital Improvement Project process, documentation, tracking, and implementation. Assist in planning, directing and coordinating, through subordinate level managers, the department work plan; assign projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; review and evaluate work methods and procedures; meet with management staff to identify and resolve problems. Projects a positive image to peers, subordinates, and customers; provides leadership role in the integration of efforts and staff to support smooth work flow, operation, and integration between departments throughout the City. Assess and monitor work load, administrative and support systems and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; direct and implement changes. Select, train, motivate and evaluate employees; provide or coordinate training work with employees to develop short and long term goals, monitor accomplishments, establish performance requirements and personal development targets; provide coaching for performance improvement and employee development. Benchmark with other agencies and entities to improve workflow and processes, and to enhance project delivery and customer service. Ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations relative to the responsible areas. Coordinate with federal, state, regional and local agencies as required. Click here to see full Job Description_ Deputy Director Public Works MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Education and Experience: Extensive professional knowledge of the principles, practices of engineering, construction, maintenance, and public works administration and operations. Including: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, Public or Business Administration, or closely related field Ten (10) years of relevant public works management or supervisory-level experience involving public works. Note: An equivalent combination of related training and experience may be considered. Preferred: Master’s degree in Civil Engineering and/or Public Administration Licenses and Certifications: Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Nevada driver's license and maintain satisfactory motor vehicle record. Preferred: Any certifications applicable to Public Works disciplines. Preferred: Valid registration as a professional civil engineer with the State of Nevada or the ability to obtain through reciprocity within one (1) year of employment. ABOUT THE CITY Located on the north side of the Las Vegas Valley, North Las Vegas is one of Nevada’s fastest growing cities. North Las Vegas is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, development opportunities, civic pride and responsive government. Located in Clark County, the 104 square-mile City is surrounded by majestic mountains, desert valleys and an underlying current of dynamic growth. Sunshine is enjoyed 86% of the year with an average daily temperature of 78 degrees. North Las Vegas has something for everyone including vacation, recreational, cultural and historical attractions. This is an exciting time in the history of North Las Vegas. North Las Vegas is a unique community to live, work and play! SELECTION PROCESS The selection process will begin with a screening of the application/resume. The best qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the assessment process. The selection process may include (dates to be determined): Phone/Virtual Screen (By invitation only - Most qualified candidates only) Oral Board with Presentation (Top candidates from phone screen only) Selection Interview (Top candidates from oral board) This process may be modified to include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. SALARY AND BENEFITS Salary The salary range for the position is $107,383.11-175,809.17. Starting salary is dependent on qualifications and experience the candidate brings to the role. Work Week Employees enjoy a four day work week, 9 hour work day, and 36 hour work week, Monday through Thursday. Insurance Medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance bundle with choice of HMO or PPO buy-up plan options. A medical opt-out stipend of $450 monthly is available with proof of other insurance. Employer-paid Basic Term Life Insurance with double-indemnity for AD&D Employee Assistance Program Holiday 13 paid holidays per year Floating Holiday 9 hours on the employee’s birthday Emergency Leave 27 hours first year, 9 hours annually with max 135 hours Annual Leave (Vacation/PTO) 36 hours/1 week available upon hire 3 weeks per year - Years 1-5 4 weeks per year - Years 6-11 5 weeks per year - Years 11-15 5 ½ weeks per year - Years 16+ Sick Leave 3 weeks per year Retirement Pension Plan - Employer-paid contributions into the Public Employees’ Retirement System of NVPERS Contribution Rate is 29.75% - Fully vested after 5 years with NVPERS No Social Security tax on wages Voluntary Benefits 457(b) / 401(a) Deferred Compensation Plan (Pre-tax) Employer Match Deferred Compensation Plan up to 3% of the employee’s base salary, will be matched 100% and will be immediately vested. Roth 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan Account (Post-tax) You pay taxes on the portion of your salary that goes into the Roth 457(b). Withdrawals of contributions and earnings can be tax free during retirement if certain conditions are met Supplemental Term Life and Whole Life Insurance Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Short Term and Long Term Disability Legal and Identity-Theft/Credit Protection Employee Wellness Annual wellness stipend reimbursement up to $2,000 within qualifying categories On-site gym access for all City employees Discount partner sites exclusively for CNLV Employees Infant at work program Friendly City Culture Prioritizes healthy work-life-family balance Fun employee activities (Family Carnival, Golden Knights/Raiders Days, Employee Appreciation Day, etc.) Volunteer and service programs Training and growth opportunities Contact: Mai Wortman (wortmanm@cityofnorthlasvegas.com) Additional Information People Group: Assistant Department Directors Compensation Grade: ADD-43 Minimum Salary: 107383.11 Maximum Salary: 175809.16 Pay Basis: YEARLY
City of Tacoma
Truck Driver/Equipment Operator, Tacoma Water
City of Tacoma, WA Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description Tacoma Water is currently creating a civil service eligibility list that will be used to fill Truck Driver/Equipment Operator vacancies as they occur for one year. Truck Driver/Equipment Operators operate a variety of trucks and light equipment to transport workers and material to assigned job sites in a safe and efficient manner; clean, service and maintain assigned trucks and equipment in safe working condition; maintain related records and logs including daily work reports; assist crew workers as needed in the performance of maintenance operations; set-up work site area as needed; set-up traffic patterns and place traffic cones according to recognized safety procedures; work safely and cooperatively with co-workers and the public; and perform related incidental work as assigned. Recruitments for Equipment Operator jobs will be conducted separately for each Department; we welcome you to apply to all of these jobs for hiring consideration in each Department. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent One year of work experience driving trucks and light equipment in support of maintenance, operations or construction duties. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid Washington State Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Air Brake Restriction removed. Tanker Endorsement is desired. Must obtain a valid flagging and traffic control card and a First Aid and CPR card prior to probation completion with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills Operation, care and maintenance of assigned trucks and light equipment Requirements of operating equipment in a safe manner Applicable traffic laws, ordinances and rules Record-keeping techniques Health and safety regulations Operate, service and make minor repairs on equipment Understand and follow oral and written directions Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Observe legal and defensive driving practices Perform heavy manual labor Work independently with little direction Learn quickly city streets and locations Communicate effectively with others Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Joanna Hambrick; if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn ! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Tacoma Water Tacoma Water has a proud tradition of operating and maintaining one of the country's oldest municipally owned water systems. We provide high-quality water at very competitive prices. We provide direct service to more than 300,000 people throughout Pierce and King counties. Our mission is to provide clean, reliable water. If you share our values of safety, customer-driven, employee invested, stewardship and adaptability, we are looking for you. Apply Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online exam. Candidates who pass the online exam will have their supplemental question scored. Applicants must pass both portions to be placed on the eligible list for interview and hiring consideration. Candidates are encouraged to study the Washington CDL guide available from the Washington Department of Licensing. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment medical exam and drug screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Local 117. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails 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 e-mail folders. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400 before 4pm on the closing date of this job posting. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 22, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Tacoma Water is currently creating a civil service eligibility list that will be used to fill Truck Driver/Equipment Operator vacancies as they occur for one year. Truck Driver/Equipment Operators operate a variety of trucks and light equipment to transport workers and material to assigned job sites in a safe and efficient manner; clean, service and maintain assigned trucks and equipment in safe working condition; maintain related records and logs including daily work reports; assist crew workers as needed in the performance of maintenance operations; set-up work site area as needed; set-up traffic patterns and place traffic cones according to recognized safety procedures; work safely and cooperatively with co-workers and the public; and perform related incidental work as assigned. Recruitments for Equipment Operator jobs will be conducted separately for each Department; we welcome you to apply to all of these jobs for hiring consideration in each Department. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent One year of work experience driving trucks and light equipment in support of maintenance, operations or construction duties. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid Washington State Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Air Brake Restriction removed. Tanker Endorsement is desired. Must obtain a valid flagging and traffic control card and a First Aid and CPR card prior to probation completion with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills Operation, care and maintenance of assigned trucks and light equipment Requirements of operating equipment in a safe manner Applicable traffic laws, ordinances and rules Record-keeping techniques Health and safety regulations Operate, service and make minor repairs on equipment Understand and follow oral and written directions Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Observe legal and defensive driving practices Perform heavy manual labor Work independently with little direction Learn quickly city streets and locations Communicate effectively with others Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Joanna Hambrick; if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn ! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Tacoma Water Tacoma Water has a proud tradition of operating and maintaining one of the country's oldest municipally owned water systems. We provide high-quality water at very competitive prices. We provide direct service to more than 300,000 people throughout Pierce and King counties. Our mission is to provide clean, reliable water. If you share our values of safety, customer-driven, employee invested, stewardship and adaptability, we are looking for you. Apply Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online exam. Candidates who pass the online exam will have their supplemental question scored. Applicants must pass both portions to be placed on the eligible list for interview and hiring consideration. Candidates are encouraged to study the Washington CDL guide available from the Washington Department of Licensing. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment medical exam and drug screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Local 117. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails 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 e-mail folders. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400 before 4pm on the closing date of this job posting. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Austin
Austin Resource Recovery Operator Senior - Organics (Current ARR Employees Only)
City of Austin, TX Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. Must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants This position is an Operator Sr. position in the ARR Litter Abatement Curbside Composting Division. The Curbside Composting Operator provides weekly manual collection services to the City of Austin residential customers utilizing the rear-loader or multi-packer, servicing up to 1,500 homes a day. This very physically demanding position will manually collect bags, branch bundles and personal containers and 96 or 32 gallon carts of yard trimmings and organics from curbside, transport collected yard trimmings and organics via a rear-loader or multi-packer and unload them at a processing site. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. They work in all types of 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. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. Additional Information: Benefits: Working with the City of Austin at Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical requirements 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. 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 Pay Range $23.62 - $27.42 Hours Monday-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 03/27/2023 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items and dumps collected materials at designated dump sites/landfill. Maintains dedicated bus lanes and bikeways on residential and major streets in City of Austin. Pre-trips all vehicles and heavy equipment, as required by management; maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records; completes paperwork, forms, and reports related to collection activities. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps, and micro-routes to locate route destinations. Trains others in the proper use of equipment and vehicles as required by management. Sets up, operates, and maintains (as required by position) automated collection vehicles, street sweeper vehicles, rear-loader vehicles, rubber-wheeled loader, truck-mounted knuckle-boom grapple loader (crane), tractor trailer rig, truck trailer rig to haul equipment and materials, heavy equipment, landfill-wheeled trash compactor; track dozer loader with waste handling, paddle wheel scraper, track dozer with angle and straight blade, brush tub grinder, motor grader, wheeled/tracked excavator, fuel service truck, forklift, tanker, high-lift rubber tire loader, dump truck, water truck, roll-off truck, roll-off truck/roll-off trailer combination, and other industry related equipment as assigned. Checks, refills, or changes fluids, belts, hoses, or safety features of various waste management industry equipment. Operates hand tools, air-powered wrenches in performing replacement of worn equipment parts; uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter (as required by position). Hauls leachate and documents all loads following regulatory guidelines pertaining to landfills (as required by position). Decides whether to pick up trash that is set out improperly. Provides information to customers when appropriate and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Cleans up illegal dump sites, parkland, targeted homeless encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews as directed and performs other duties as assigned and performs the tasks of ARR Associates, Operator Trainees, and Operators as needed. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of ARR processes, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of equipment and vehicles used in waste services. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment and vehicles. Skill in reading and understanding blueprints and plans. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in heavy lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the work being performed. Skill in operating power tools. Skill in using small hand tools. Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions in English including manuals and instruction panels. Ability to operate required vehicles safely. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions Ability to train or assist in the training of employees as required by management. Ability to drive and operate various truck/tractor and trailer combination vehicles on residential streets. Ability to manipulate knuckle boom grapple loader in tight restricted spaces. Ability to communicate safety procedures. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current Austin Resource Recovery Department Employee? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements, account for the years of related experience, and explain any substitutions of experience for education (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License. Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that internal hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points (CDP) within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * 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 + * Do you have Valid Texas Class A Commercial Drivers License or ability to acquire a CDL license and/or its endorsements within 90 days of employment. Yes No * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position 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. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * 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 * 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 ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Mar 22, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. Must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants This position is an Operator Sr. position in the ARR Litter Abatement Curbside Composting Division. The Curbside Composting Operator provides weekly manual collection services to the City of Austin residential customers utilizing the rear-loader or multi-packer, servicing up to 1,500 homes a day. This very physically demanding position will manually collect bags, branch bundles and personal containers and 96 or 32 gallon carts of yard trimmings and organics from curbside, transport collected yard trimmings and organics via a rear-loader or multi-packer and unload them at a processing site. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. They work in all types of 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. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. Additional Information: Benefits: Working with the City of Austin at Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical requirements 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. 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 Pay Range $23.62 - $27.42 Hours Monday-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 03/27/2023 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items and dumps collected materials at designated dump sites/landfill. Maintains dedicated bus lanes and bikeways on residential and major streets in City of Austin. Pre-trips all vehicles and heavy equipment, as required by management; maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records; completes paperwork, forms, and reports related to collection activities. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps, and micro-routes to locate route destinations. Trains others in the proper use of equipment and vehicles as required by management. Sets up, operates, and maintains (as required by position) automated collection vehicles, street sweeper vehicles, rear-loader vehicles, rubber-wheeled loader, truck-mounted knuckle-boom grapple loader (crane), tractor trailer rig, truck trailer rig to haul equipment and materials, heavy equipment, landfill-wheeled trash compactor; track dozer loader with waste handling, paddle wheel scraper, track dozer with angle and straight blade, brush tub grinder, motor grader, wheeled/tracked excavator, fuel service truck, forklift, tanker, high-lift rubber tire loader, dump truck, water truck, roll-off truck, roll-off truck/roll-off trailer combination, and other industry related equipment as assigned. Checks, refills, or changes fluids, belts, hoses, or safety features of various waste management industry equipment. Operates hand tools, air-powered wrenches in performing replacement of worn equipment parts; uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter (as required by position). Hauls leachate and documents all loads following regulatory guidelines pertaining to landfills (as required by position). Decides whether to pick up trash that is set out improperly. Provides information to customers when appropriate and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Cleans up illegal dump sites, parkland, targeted homeless encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews as directed and performs other duties as assigned and performs the tasks of ARR Associates, Operator Trainees, and Operators as needed. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of ARR processes, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of equipment and vehicles used in waste services. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment and vehicles. Skill in reading and understanding blueprints and plans. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in heavy lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the work being performed. Skill in operating power tools. Skill in using small hand tools. Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions in English including manuals and instruction panels. Ability to operate required vehicles safely. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions Ability to train or assist in the training of employees as required by management. Ability to drive and operate various truck/tractor and trailer combination vehicles on residential streets. Ability to manipulate knuckle boom grapple loader in tight restricted spaces. Ability to communicate safety procedures. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current Austin Resource Recovery Department Employee? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements, account for the years of related experience, and explain any substitutions of experience for education (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License. Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that internal hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points (CDP) within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * 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 + * Do you have Valid Texas Class A Commercial Drivers License or ability to acquire a CDL license and/or its endorsements within 90 days of employment. Yes No * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position 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. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * 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 * 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 ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
City of Fort Lauderdale
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT-Public Works-Customer Service Division
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The Public Works Customer Service Division is seeking a highly qualified, motivated Administrative Assistant o support the team by performing administrative services. The Customer Service Department is a 24-hour operation so working nights and weekends may be required. In this role you must be able to communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal communication. The Administrative Assistant will also assist management with administrative tasks such as tracking and compiling information of interest; prepares various reports detailing the administrative information handled by the position; reads and answers correspondence; handle confidential information. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Manage large amounts of inbound calls in a timely and courteous manner Identify customers’ needs, clarify information, research every issue and provide solutions and/or alternatives Provides responsible administrative and clerical duties in support of an assigned area of responsibility May be required to independently compose correspondence related to assigned responsibilities Attends meetings, prepares communications and disseminates information to the team as appropriate Maintains detailed and accurate records; provides, creates and submits reports and/or assigned projects as required Processes and proofreads a wide variety of reports, letters, memoranda and statistical charts; types from rough draft or verbal instruction; may independently compose correspondence related to assigned responsibilities Maintains detailed and accurate records; provides, creates and submits reports as required Operates a variety of office equipment including copiers, computers, phones, and facsimile machines Ensure databases/systems are noted appropriately with caller requests and required data is entered Follow communication “scripts” when handling different topics Meet key performance metrics for the assigned area of responsibility Maintain knowledge of current information including but not limited to policies, procedures, systems and precedents relating to assigned responsibilities Support training and onboarding of new call center staff Receives and processes incoming invoices Prepares and disseminates informational bulletins and memorandums Adheres to compliance of policies and procedures Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Have successfully completed at least two (2) years of college coursework in business administration, public administration or a related field from an accredited college;One (1) to three (3) years performing intermediate administrative work. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required education. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the following: i. Advanced skill level with Microsoft Excel ii. Administrative support experience that directly relates to the essential duties of the position SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee’s Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here 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 the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J-204)). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City’s employees and to the security of the City’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 22, 2023
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. The Public Works Customer Service Division is seeking a highly qualified, motivated Administrative Assistant o support the team by performing administrative services. The Customer Service Department is a 24-hour operation so working nights and weekends may be required. In this role you must be able to communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal communication. The Administrative Assistant will also assist management with administrative tasks such as tracking and compiling information of interest; prepares various reports detailing the administrative information handled by the position; reads and answers correspondence; handle confidential information. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Manage large amounts of inbound calls in a timely and courteous manner Identify customers’ needs, clarify information, research every issue and provide solutions and/or alternatives Provides responsible administrative and clerical duties in support of an assigned area of responsibility May be required to independently compose correspondence related to assigned responsibilities Attends meetings, prepares communications and disseminates information to the team as appropriate Maintains detailed and accurate records; provides, creates and submits reports and/or assigned projects as required Processes and proofreads a wide variety of reports, letters, memoranda and statistical charts; types from rough draft or verbal instruction; may independently compose correspondence related to assigned responsibilities Maintains detailed and accurate records; provides, creates and submits reports as required Operates a variety of office equipment including copiers, computers, phones, and facsimile machines Ensure databases/systems are noted appropriately with caller requests and required data is entered Follow communication “scripts” when handling different topics Meet key performance metrics for the assigned area of responsibility Maintain knowledge of current information including but not limited to policies, procedures, systems and precedents relating to assigned responsibilities Support training and onboarding of new call center staff Receives and processes incoming invoices Prepares and disseminates informational bulletins and memorandums Adheres to compliance of policies and procedures Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Have successfully completed at least two (2) years of college coursework in business administration, public administration or a related field from an accredited college;One (1) to three (3) years performing intermediate administrative work. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required education. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the following: i. Advanced skill level with Microsoft Excel ii. Administrative support experience that directly relates to the essential duties of the position SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee’s Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time, but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here 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 the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J-204)). The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City’s employees and to the security of the City’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
City of Spokane
Public Works Journey Level Inspector
CITY OF SPOKANE, WA 808 W Spokane Falls Blvd Spokane, WA 99201
CLASS SUMMARY The City of Spokane Engineering Services Department is looking to hire a driven, detail-orientated Public Works Journey Level Inspector to join our team. When you join the Engineering Services Department, you will work among collaborative and energetic colleagues who share a passion for serving our Spokane citizens and improving the community in which we live and work. The Engineering Services Department is the design and construction arm for the City of Spokane. We provide design and construction management for the utility and street projects. You would be responsible for inspecting public works projects for compliance with specifications and ordinances. A successful applicant possesses the knowledge to interpret engineer drawings and specifications. In addition, a Public Works Journey Level Inspector should demonstrate a sound understanding of public works construction and strong interpersonal skills. This position offers guaranteed pay increases annually and opportunities for advancement. As a City of Spokane employee, you will also be part of an excellent work environment with a great compensation plan, including medical, pension and 457 plan. A career with the City of Spokane is more than a pathway to success. It's all of us, helping to build a better community, every day. If you find yourself wanting to pursue a career with the City of Spokane, then we encourage you to apply today! EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS Inspects public works projects for compliance with specifications and ordinances. Checks the grade, sub-grade, line and location; forms, depth and thickness; connections and seals; backfill, compaction, and repaving; temperature of the mix and application. Obtains load tonnage tickets. Computes volumes, takes measurements, records locations and connections, and makes final check upon completion of project. Prepares and submits required inspection reports; measures, sketches and calculates project quantities; prepares and submits as-built drawings for review. Prepares final project acceptance documents. Performs compaction tests. Collects samples of construction materials as necessary and delivers to laboratory for testing. Develops the necessary laboratory data for determining compaction. Assists in bridge monitoring and inspection. Inspects foundry products and precast concrete products for compliance with plans and specifications. Prepares Material Acceptance Reports. Conducts or monitors water test, sewer line air pressure, exfiltration, and infiltration tests. Performs tests on concrete for slump, air entrainment, unit weight, and concrete factor. Inspects and tests concrete and asphalt aggregates. Takes samples of aggregate for laboratory testing. Checks proportions of dry mix, time and temperature, quality, weight, and stockpile. Receives or collects core samples, and conducts laboratory tests and analyses of mixes for adherence to specifications. May be required to make trips to inspect construction materials at the manufacturing source. Monitors and enforces all City ordinances relating to City right-of-way, including the City's obstruction permit program. Investigates complaints, as directed, concerning unsafe street conditions; investigates complaints concerning project issues and reports on-site complaints to supervisor. Operates an automobile, computer, calculator, and occasionally uses an engineer level and transit. May be assigned duties as an engineering technician during the non-construction season and participate in snow removal. Performs related work as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Open Entry Requirements: (Applicants who are not current employees of the City of Spokane may meet these requirements. Open-entry applicants must meet all requirements when they apply.) Education: Completion of two years of college (90 quarter credit hours or 60 semester credit hours) in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or a similar field with related course work emphasis in math and science. Experience: Completion of one year of experience in public works construction in a technical or supervisory capacity (such as Inspector, Quality Control Lead, Project Manager, Project Engineer, Project Superintendent, or Foreperson). Substitution: Additional technical or supervisory experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. License and Certifications: (Qualified applicants and employees in this job class must meet these requirements.) Possession of a valid driver's license. EXAMINATION DETAILS Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit a City of Spokane employment application online by 4:00 p.m. on the filing cut-off date. Upon request, at time of application, City of Spokane will provide alternative accessible tests to individuals with disabilities that impair manual, sensory or speaking skills needed to take the test, unless the test is intended to measure those skills. The examination will consist of an online, multiple-choice test, with weights assigned as follows: Multiple-Choice Test 100% EXAMINATION DETAILS: This is an online examination and will require a computer. If you do not have access to a computer, please notify Civil Service so that one may be provided. A link to the Public Works Journey Level Inspector examination, with instructions, will be emailed prior to 4:00 p.m. Pacific time on Thursday, April 6, 2023. Please note that this email will be sent from FastTest (noreply@fasttestweb.com). The test will be available for log-in from 4:00 p.m. Pacific time on Thursday, April 6, 2023, until 4:00 p.m. Pacific time the following Tuesday, April 11, 2023. NOTE: You may begin the exam at any time during the test period; however, once you begin, you will have 2 hours to complete the examination. The examination may include such subjects as: Technical Knowledge Interpersonal Relations & Customer Service Research Mathematical Reasoning Safety We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status or disability status. As a Fair Chance employer, City of Spokane does not conduct initial background screening for non-public safety positions. Closing Date/Time: 2023-04-03
Mar 21, 2023
Full Time
CLASS SUMMARY The City of Spokane Engineering Services Department is looking to hire a driven, detail-orientated Public Works Journey Level Inspector to join our team. When you join the Engineering Services Department, you will work among collaborative and energetic colleagues who share a passion for serving our Spokane citizens and improving the community in which we live and work. The Engineering Services Department is the design and construction arm for the City of Spokane. We provide design and construction management for the utility and street projects. You would be responsible for inspecting public works projects for compliance with specifications and ordinances. A successful applicant possesses the knowledge to interpret engineer drawings and specifications. In addition, a Public Works Journey Level Inspector should demonstrate a sound understanding of public works construction and strong interpersonal skills. This position offers guaranteed pay increases annually and opportunities for advancement. As a City of Spokane employee, you will also be part of an excellent work environment with a great compensation plan, including medical, pension and 457 plan. A career with the City of Spokane is more than a pathway to success. It's all of us, helping to build a better community, every day. If you find yourself wanting to pursue a career with the City of Spokane, then we encourage you to apply today! EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS Inspects public works projects for compliance with specifications and ordinances. Checks the grade, sub-grade, line and location; forms, depth and thickness; connections and seals; backfill, compaction, and repaving; temperature of the mix and application. Obtains load tonnage tickets. Computes volumes, takes measurements, records locations and connections, and makes final check upon completion of project. Prepares and submits required inspection reports; measures, sketches and calculates project quantities; prepares and submits as-built drawings for review. Prepares final project acceptance documents. Performs compaction tests. Collects samples of construction materials as necessary and delivers to laboratory for testing. Develops the necessary laboratory data for determining compaction. Assists in bridge monitoring and inspection. Inspects foundry products and precast concrete products for compliance with plans and specifications. Prepares Material Acceptance Reports. Conducts or monitors water test, sewer line air pressure, exfiltration, and infiltration tests. Performs tests on concrete for slump, air entrainment, unit weight, and concrete factor. Inspects and tests concrete and asphalt aggregates. Takes samples of aggregate for laboratory testing. Checks proportions of dry mix, time and temperature, quality, weight, and stockpile. Receives or collects core samples, and conducts laboratory tests and analyses of mixes for adherence to specifications. May be required to make trips to inspect construction materials at the manufacturing source. Monitors and enforces all City ordinances relating to City right-of-way, including the City's obstruction permit program. Investigates complaints, as directed, concerning unsafe street conditions; investigates complaints concerning project issues and reports on-site complaints to supervisor. Operates an automobile, computer, calculator, and occasionally uses an engineer level and transit. May be assigned duties as an engineering technician during the non-construction season and participate in snow removal. Performs related work as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Open Entry Requirements: (Applicants who are not current employees of the City of Spokane may meet these requirements. Open-entry applicants must meet all requirements when they apply.) Education: Completion of two years of college (90 quarter credit hours or 60 semester credit hours) in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or a similar field with related course work emphasis in math and science. Experience: Completion of one year of experience in public works construction in a technical or supervisory capacity (such as Inspector, Quality Control Lead, Project Manager, Project Engineer, Project Superintendent, or Foreperson). Substitution: Additional technical or supervisory experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. License and Certifications: (Qualified applicants and employees in this job class must meet these requirements.) Possession of a valid driver's license. EXAMINATION DETAILS Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit a City of Spokane employment application online by 4:00 p.m. on the filing cut-off date. Upon request, at time of application, City of Spokane will provide alternative accessible tests to individuals with disabilities that impair manual, sensory or speaking skills needed to take the test, unless the test is intended to measure those skills. The examination will consist of an online, multiple-choice test, with weights assigned as follows: Multiple-Choice Test 100% EXAMINATION DETAILS: This is an online examination and will require a computer. If you do not have access to a computer, please notify Civil Service so that one may be provided. A link to the Public Works Journey Level Inspector examination, with instructions, will be emailed prior to 4:00 p.m. Pacific time on Thursday, April 6, 2023. Please note that this email will be sent from FastTest (noreply@fasttestweb.com). The test will be available for log-in from 4:00 p.m. Pacific time on Thursday, April 6, 2023, until 4:00 p.m. Pacific time the following Tuesday, April 11, 2023. NOTE: You may begin the exam at any time during the test period; however, once you begin, you will have 2 hours to complete the examination. The examination may include such subjects as: Technical Knowledge Interpersonal Relations & Customer Service Research Mathematical Reasoning Safety We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status or disability status. As a Fair Chance employer, City of Spokane does not conduct initial background screening for non-public safety positions. Closing Date/Time: 2023-04-03
Placer County
Deputy Director of Public Works
PLACER COUNTY, CA Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to receive general wage increases of 4.5% in July 2023 and 4.0% in July 2024. The Department of Public Works is currently accepting applications for Deputy Director of Public Works. To view the recruitment brochure for this exciting career opportunity, please click here . This recruitment will remain open until filled, and qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Management leave: 100 hours per year* Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: $5,000 per year to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash* Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents Deferred compensation with 401(k) contribution matches up to $1,500/year $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Annual vacation cash out: up to 100 hours may be cashed out each year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION (Unclassified) To plan, organize, and direct the activities of assigned divisions within the Public Works Department; to coordinate assigned activities with other divisions and departments; and to provide highly complex staff assistance to the Director of Public Works and Assistant Director of Public Works. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Deputy Director level assumes full functional responsibility for a major division(s), which provides diverse, but related, programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives administrative direction from the Director of Public Works and the Assistant Director of Public Works. Exercises direct supervision over management, supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develop divisional goals and objectives; develop and implement division policies and procedures. Plan, organize, and direct assigned activities. Develop and implement assigned division work plans; assign work activities, projects, and programs; monitor workflows; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Prepare the assigned division budget; assist in budget implementation; participate in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; administer the approved budget. Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures; recommend employee terminations. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Represent the division/department to outside agencies and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary. Research and prepare technical and administrative reports; prepare written correspondence. Act as Assistant Director of Public Works or Director of Public Works as designated in their absence. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in civil engineering, public works management, public or business administration, or surveying/land development engineering, including two (2) years of management responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree with an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering, public or business administration, or a closely related field. Additional training in management is highly desirable. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by theHuman ResourcesDepartment. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a current registration as a professional civil engineer is desirable. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering, land development, and public works management. Principles and practices of policy development and implementation. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of negotiation. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles and practices of business correspondence and report writing. Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations related to assigned division. Budgeting procedures and techniques. Principles and practices of capital improvement programming and capital project financing. Principles and practices of organizational analysis and management. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management. Principles of solid waste management, wastewater collection, distribution, and disposal, and regulatory and environmental compliance. Ability to: Organize, direct, and implement multiple complex Public Works activities and programs. Plan, coordinate, and direct services provided by assigned division(s). On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers and special projects; identify, interpret, and explain technical, numerical, and policy information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; recall and utilize a variety of information; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks with frequent interruptions; focus on a single task for long periods of time; analyze budget and technical reports; interpret and evaluate staff reports; know laws, regulations, and codes; observe performance and evaluate staff, problem solve department cost recommendations; remember personnel rules. On a continuous basis, sit as at desk and in meetings for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, or twist; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, write, or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; lift light weight. Prepare and administer a detailed division budget. Supervise, train, and evaluate personnel. Interpret, develop, administer, and explain division policies and procedures; ensure compliance with applicable ordinances, codes, and regulations. Negotiate contracts and agreements. Analyze problems; identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, including the ability to make concise and persuasive public presentations. Advise the Board of Supervisors and other public officials on matters related to assigned Public Works projects and programs. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: This classification serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority and has no specific term and no right to continuous employment. Bargaining Unit: Unclassified management CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 21, 2023
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to receive general wage increases of 4.5% in July 2023 and 4.0% in July 2024. The Department of Public Works is currently accepting applications for Deputy Director of Public Works. To view the recruitment brochure for this exciting career opportunity, please click here . This recruitment will remain open until filled, and qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Management leave: 100 hours per year* Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: $5,000 per year to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash* Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents Deferred compensation with 401(k) contribution matches up to $1,500/year $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Annual vacation cash out: up to 100 hours may be cashed out each year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION (Unclassified) To plan, organize, and direct the activities of assigned divisions within the Public Works Department; to coordinate assigned activities with other divisions and departments; and to provide highly complex staff assistance to the Director of Public Works and Assistant Director of Public Works. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Deputy Director level assumes full functional responsibility for a major division(s), which provides diverse, but related, programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives administrative direction from the Director of Public Works and the Assistant Director of Public Works. Exercises direct supervision over management, supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develop divisional goals and objectives; develop and implement division policies and procedures. Plan, organize, and direct assigned activities. Develop and implement assigned division work plans; assign work activities, projects, and programs; monitor workflows; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Prepare the assigned division budget; assist in budget implementation; participate in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; administer the approved budget. Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures; recommend employee terminations. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Represent the division/department to outside agencies and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary. Research and prepare technical and administrative reports; prepare written correspondence. Act as Assistant Director of Public Works or Director of Public Works as designated in their absence. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in civil engineering, public works management, public or business administration, or surveying/land development engineering, including two (2) years of management responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree with an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering, public or business administration, or a closely related field. Additional training in management is highly desirable. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by theHuman ResourcesDepartment. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a current registration as a professional civil engineer is desirable. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering, land development, and public works management. Principles and practices of policy development and implementation. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of negotiation. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles and practices of business correspondence and report writing. Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations related to assigned division. Budgeting procedures and techniques. Principles and practices of capital improvement programming and capital project financing. Principles and practices of organizational analysis and management. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management. Principles of solid waste management, wastewater collection, distribution, and disposal, and regulatory and environmental compliance. Ability to: Organize, direct, and implement multiple complex Public Works activities and programs. Plan, coordinate, and direct services provided by assigned division(s). On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers and special projects; identify, interpret, and explain technical, numerical, and policy information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; recall and utilize a variety of information; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks with frequent interruptions; focus on a single task for long periods of time; analyze budget and technical reports; interpret and evaluate staff reports; know laws, regulations, and codes; observe performance and evaluate staff, problem solve department cost recommendations; remember personnel rules. On a continuous basis, sit as at desk and in meetings for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, or twist; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, write, or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; lift light weight. Prepare and administer a detailed division budget. Supervise, train, and evaluate personnel. Interpret, develop, administer, and explain division policies and procedures; ensure compliance with applicable ordinances, codes, and regulations. Negotiate contracts and agreements. Analyze problems; identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, including the ability to make concise and persuasive public presentations. Advise the Board of Supervisors and other public officials on matters related to assigned Public Works projects and programs. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: This classification serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority and has no specific term and no right to continuous employment. Bargaining Unit: Unclassified management CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Austin
Austin Resource Recovery Operator or Trainee - Garbage or Recycle
City of Austin, TX Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. 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 Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver 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 Position Overview: This position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean, perform, basic vehicle inspections, read street maps to locate route destinations, maintain vehicle records, and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. Retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping. Salary: While this position is posted with a range, typically the Operator Trainee will start at $21.00/HR Pay Rates: Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee: $20.68- $22.99 Austin Resource Recovery Operator: $21.38- $24.03 Additional Information: Benefits: Working with the City of Austin at Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. 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 job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. 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 Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical 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. Pay Range Please see notes to applicants Hours Monday-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 03/27/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. 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. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee position are: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) 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 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 * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position 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. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * 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 * 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 ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Mar 21, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. 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 Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver 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 Position Overview: This position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean, perform, basic vehicle inspections, read street maps to locate route destinations, maintain vehicle records, and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. Retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping. Salary: While this position is posted with a range, typically the Operator Trainee will start at $21.00/HR Pay Rates: Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee: $20.68- $22.99 Austin Resource Recovery Operator: $21.38- $24.03 Additional Information: Benefits: Working with the City of Austin at Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. 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 job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. 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 Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical 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. Pay Range Please see notes to applicants Hours Monday-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 03/27/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. 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. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee position are: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) 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 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 * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position 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. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * 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 * 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 ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
STATE OF NEVADA
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 3
State of Nevada Winnemucca, Nevada, United States
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 3 - Requisition ID: 13501 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Winnemucca Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 27 Salary Range: $37,897.20 - $55,206.72 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: CHRISTI A HOUSE Phone: 775 888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Position Description This position is located in our Winnemucca Shop. 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. This position does preventative and minor maintenance on light, medium and heavy equipment. Replaces batteries, lamps, shocks, brakes, and tune ups. Provides assistance to the Mechanic documenting needed repairs. Performs work at the shop and road calls. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience which included diagnosing and performing basic vehicle/equipment repairs and adjustments; performing preventive maintenance on a variety of vehicles/equipment; and maintaining vehicle/equipment records and reports; OR one year of experience as a Fleet Service Worker II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno
Mar 21, 2023
Full Time
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 3 - Requisition ID: 13501 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Winnemucca Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 27 Salary Range: $37,897.20 - $55,206.72 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: CHRISTI A HOUSE Phone: 775 888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Position Description This position is located in our Winnemucca Shop. 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. This position does preventative and minor maintenance on light, medium and heavy equipment. Replaces batteries, lamps, shocks, brakes, and tune ups. Provides assistance to the Mechanic documenting needed repairs. Performs work at the shop and road calls. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience which included diagnosing and performing basic vehicle/equipment repairs and adjustments; performing preventive maintenance on a variety of vehicles/equipment; and maintaining vehicle/equipment records and reports; OR one year of experience as a Fleet Service Worker II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. In addition, federal law required random testing for controlled substances during employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno
County of Nevada
Senior Wastewater Service Worker
Nevada County, CA Nevada City, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held on April 18th A Senior Wastewater Service Worker is an integral part of the wastewater collection system whose mission is to keep the community functioning by performing semi-skilled work associated with the maintenance, construction and repair of wastewater collection systems and their appurtenances! This working lead position is crafted for individuals who have graduated high school and have at least two years of experience comparable to Nevada County’s classification of Wastewater Service Worker II. It is also supplemented by two years' experience performing skilled trade work in the construction, maintenance and/or repair of wastewater lines, or collection systems, or underground pipeline systems. Possession of a Grade I or II certificate in collection system maintenance issued by the Water Pollution Control Association is a big plus! Possession of Hazmat/Confined Space Certification and/or a Commercial Driver's License is also desirable. Under supervision, lead and perform skilled work associated with the maintenance, construction and repair of wastewater collection systems, lift stations, treatment facilities and their appurtenances Inspect work in progress and upon completion for quality and conformance to instructions and specifications Cuts and fits pipe, digs trenches, mixes grout and concrete, cuts pavement, and backfills and compacts trenches Performs high pressure cleanings, smoke testing and TV inspection of sewer lines Provides sewer line inspection services as needed Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a high-performing organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides significant programming to keep us safe and healthy. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. For a review of the full job description click here . Knowledge and Skills Required NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific summaries and agreements (MOUs) for specific benefit information. Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month. Vacation Accrual: 1-4 years:80 hrs./year;5-12 years:120 hrs./yr.;13+ years:160 hrs./yr. Maximum accrual is 284 hours. Floating Holiday: 16 hours max;24 hours max after 14 years of service Medical, Dental and Vision Plans: County of Nevada offers CalPERS ' suite of medical plan offerings. We offer Delta Dental Coverage and Vision Service Plan (VSP) vision coverage. You may elect medical insurance for yourself only or you and your eligible dependents. You may elect dental and vision insurance for yourself only or for you and your eligible dependents. Your choice regarding medical insurance enrollment is separate from your election for dental and vision insurance. Dental and vision insurance are bundled, however (this means if you elect dental insurance, you must also elect vision insurance.) Depending upon the plan selected by the employee, the County contributes a substantial amount of the total cost of the complete health package (including medical, dental and vision coverage). In 2020, the amount the County contributes for employee only coverage is $568 per month;for employee + one coverage, $1,113 per month;and for family coverage, $1,484 per month. For those employees who have health coverage from other sources, and who elect to not participate in Nevada County's plans, the County offers a $300 monthly taxable Cash-Back allowance. For part-time employees working 50% or more, the County contribution will be pro-rated. As an example, a 50% employee will only receive the benefit of 50% of the county contribution rates listed above, increase out-of-pocket costs significantly. Life Insurance: The County pays the premium for employee life insurance coverage in the amount of $20,000, and $1,000 coverage for each eligible dependent. Optional life insurance is also available for purchase by the employee. Employee Assistance Program The County-sponsored Employee Assistance provides confidential counseling, coaching, and wellness services to employees and their eligible dependents. Deferred Compensation The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation program and FSA (Flexible Spending Arrangement). Deposits into these plans are strictly voluntary and are made through a payroll deduction on a tax-deferred basis. The County does not make contributions to the employees' Deferred Compensation account. Other Jail Training Officer pay differential of 5% is payable to Correctional Officers II assigned to work as a Jail Training Officer. Freon and Pesticide pay differential of 2.5% is payable to employees certified in its administration who regularly use it in the course of their duties. Wastewater Certificate pay differential of 2.5% is available to employees in specific wastewater classifications who meet various criteria. Group Supervisors I/II are eligible to receive a 5% pay differential when assigned in writing to perform lead worker duties. Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT) pay of $75 per month is available to Correctional Officers I/II and Correctional Sergeants who are assigned in writing to participate on the CERT team. Retirement: The County is in the Public Employees' Retirement System ( CalPERS ) coordinated with Social Security. The various Retirement Plans are listed below: "Legacy Members"- 2.7% @ 55 Final Retirement Compensation based on Single Highest Year. Effective July 5, 2015, employees contribute a total of 10.585% towards the employer share of the PERS contribution which includes the employee's normal employee contribution of 8%. "Classic Members" to PERS- 2% @ 60 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes the normal 7% employee contribution. "New Members" to PERS- 2.0% @ 62 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes 7.75%. CalPERS defines "new members" as: (1) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who has no prior membership in any other California public retirement system. (2) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system. (3) A member who established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, and who is hired by a different CalPERS employer after January 1, 2013, after a break in service of greater than six months. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 Comments, please email: human.resources@co.nevada.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2023 8:00 PM Pacific
Mar 21, 2023
Full Time
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held on April 18th A Senior Wastewater Service Worker is an integral part of the wastewater collection system whose mission is to keep the community functioning by performing semi-skilled work associated with the maintenance, construction and repair of wastewater collection systems and their appurtenances! This working lead position is crafted for individuals who have graduated high school and have at least two years of experience comparable to Nevada County’s classification of Wastewater Service Worker II. It is also supplemented by two years' experience performing skilled trade work in the construction, maintenance and/or repair of wastewater lines, or collection systems, or underground pipeline systems. Possession of a Grade I or II certificate in collection system maintenance issued by the Water Pollution Control Association is a big plus! Possession of Hazmat/Confined Space Certification and/or a Commercial Driver's License is also desirable. Under supervision, lead and perform skilled work associated with the maintenance, construction and repair of wastewater collection systems, lift stations, treatment facilities and their appurtenances Inspect work in progress and upon completion for quality and conformance to instructions and specifications Cuts and fits pipe, digs trenches, mixes grout and concrete, cuts pavement, and backfills and compacts trenches Performs high pressure cleanings, smoke testing and TV inspection of sewer lines Provides sewer line inspection services as needed Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a high-performing organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides significant programming to keep us safe and healthy. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. For a review of the full job description click here . Knowledge and Skills Required NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific summaries and agreements (MOUs) for specific benefit information. Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month. Vacation Accrual: 1-4 years:80 hrs./year;5-12 years:120 hrs./yr.;13+ years:160 hrs./yr. Maximum accrual is 284 hours. Floating Holiday: 16 hours max;24 hours max after 14 years of service Medical, Dental and Vision Plans: County of Nevada offers CalPERS ' suite of medical plan offerings. We offer Delta Dental Coverage and Vision Service Plan (VSP) vision coverage. You may elect medical insurance for yourself only or you and your eligible dependents. You may elect dental and vision insurance for yourself only or for you and your eligible dependents. Your choice regarding medical insurance enrollment is separate from your election for dental and vision insurance. Dental and vision insurance are bundled, however (this means if you elect dental insurance, you must also elect vision insurance.) Depending upon the plan selected by the employee, the County contributes a substantial amount of the total cost of the complete health package (including medical, dental and vision coverage). In 2020, the amount the County contributes for employee only coverage is $568 per month;for employee + one coverage, $1,113 per month;and for family coverage, $1,484 per month. For those employees who have health coverage from other sources, and who elect to not participate in Nevada County's plans, the County offers a $300 monthly taxable Cash-Back allowance. For part-time employees working 50% or more, the County contribution will be pro-rated. As an example, a 50% employee will only receive the benefit of 50% of the county contribution rates listed above, increase out-of-pocket costs significantly. Life Insurance: The County pays the premium for employee life insurance coverage in the amount of $20,000, and $1,000 coverage for each eligible dependent. Optional life insurance is also available for purchase by the employee. Employee Assistance Program The County-sponsored Employee Assistance provides confidential counseling, coaching, and wellness services to employees and their eligible dependents. Deferred Compensation The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation program and FSA (Flexible Spending Arrangement). Deposits into these plans are strictly voluntary and are made through a payroll deduction on a tax-deferred basis. The County does not make contributions to the employees' Deferred Compensation account. Other Jail Training Officer pay differential of 5% is payable to Correctional Officers II assigned to work as a Jail Training Officer. Freon and Pesticide pay differential of 2.5% is payable to employees certified in its administration who regularly use it in the course of their duties. Wastewater Certificate pay differential of 2.5% is available to employees in specific wastewater classifications who meet various criteria. Group Supervisors I/II are eligible to receive a 5% pay differential when assigned in writing to perform lead worker duties. Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT) pay of $75 per month is available to Correctional Officers I/II and Correctional Sergeants who are assigned in writing to participate on the CERT team. Retirement: The County is in the Public Employees' Retirement System ( CalPERS ) coordinated with Social Security. The various Retirement Plans are listed below: "Legacy Members"- 2.7% @ 55 Final Retirement Compensation based on Single Highest Year. Effective July 5, 2015, employees contribute a total of 10.585% towards the employer share of the PERS contribution which includes the employee's normal employee contribution of 8%. "Classic Members" to PERS- 2% @ 60 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes the normal 7% employee contribution. "New Members" to PERS- 2.0% @ 62 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes 7.75%. CalPERS defines "new members" as: (1) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who has no prior membership in any other California public retirement system. (2) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system. (3) A member who established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, and who is hired by a different CalPERS employer after January 1, 2013, after a break in service of greater than six months. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 Comments, please email: human.resources@co.nevada.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2023 8:00 PM Pacific
County of Nevada
Wastewater Service Worker II
Nevada County, CA Nevada City, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held on April 18th A Wastewater Service Worker II is an integral part of the wastewater collection system whose mission is to keep the community functioning by performing semi-skilled work associated with the maintenance, construction and repair of wastewater collection systems and their appurtenances! This position is crafted for individuals who have graduated from high school, supplemented by two years' experience performing skilled trade work in the construction, maintenance and/or repair of wastewater lines, or collection systems, or underground pipeline systems. Possession of a Grade I or II certificate in collection system maintenance issued by the Water Pollution Control Association is a big plus! Possession of HazMat/Confined Space Certification is also desirable. Inspect work in progress and upon completion for quality and conformance to instructions and specifications Cuts and fits pipe, digs trenches, mixes grout and concrete, cuts pavement, and backfills and compacts trenches Performs high pressure cleanings, smoke testing and TV inspection of sewer lines Provides sewer line inspection services as needed Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a high-performing organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides significant programming to keep us safe and healthy. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. To review the full job description, click here . NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific summaries and agreements (MOUs) for specific benefit information. Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month. Vacation Accrual: 1-4 years:80 hrs./year;5-12 years:120 hrs./yr.;13+ years:160 hrs./yr. Maximum accrual is 284 hours. Floating Holiday: 16 hours max;24 hours max after 14 years of service Medical, Dental and Vision Plans: County of Nevada offers CalPERS ' suite of medical plan offerings. We offer Delta Dental Coverage and Vision Service Plan (VSP) vision coverage. You may elect medical insurance for yourself only or you and your eligible dependents. You may elect dental and vision insurance for yourself only or for you and your eligible dependents. Your choice regarding medical insurance enrollment is separate from your election for dental and vision insurance. Dental and vision insurance are bundled, however (this means if you elect dental insurance, you must also elect vision insurance.) Depending upon the plan selected by the employee, the County contributes a substantial amount of the total cost of the complete health package (including medical, dental and vision coverage). In 2020, the amount the County contributes for employee only coverage is $568 per month;for employee + one coverage, $1,113 per month;and for family coverage, $1,484 per month. For those employees who have health coverage from other sources, and who elect to not participate in Nevada County's plans, the County offers a $300 monthly taxable Cash-Back allowance. For part-time employees working 50% or more, the County contribution will be pro-rated. As an example, a 50% employee will only receive the benefit of 50% of the county contribution rates listed above, increase out-of-pocket costs significantly. Life Insurance: The County pays the premium for employee life insurance coverage in the amount of $20,000, and $1,000 coverage for each eligible dependent. Optional life insurance is also available for purchase by the employee. Employee Assistance Program The County-sponsored Employee Assistance provides confidential counseling, coaching, and wellness services to employees and their eligible dependents. Deferred Compensation The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation program and FSA (Flexible Spending Arrangement). Deposits into these plans are strictly voluntary and are made through a payroll deduction on a tax-deferred basis. The County does not make contributions to the employees' Deferred Compensation account. Other Jail Training Officer pay differential of 5% is payable to Correctional Officers II assigned to work as a Jail Training Officer. Freon and Pesticide pay differential of 2.5% is payable to employees certified in its administration who regularly use it in the course of their duties. Wastewater Certificate pay differential of 2.5% is available to employees in specific wastewater classifications who meet various criteria. Group Supervisors I/II are eligible to receive a 5% pay differential when assigned in writing to perform lead worker duties. Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT) pay of $75 per month is available to Correctional Officers I/II and Correctional Sergeants who are assigned in writing to participate on the CERT team. Retirement: The County is in the Public Employees' Retirement System ( CalPERS ) coordinated with Social Security. The various Retirement Plans are listed below: "Legacy Members"- 2.7% @ 55 Final Retirement Compensation based on Single Highest Year. Effective July 5, 2015, employees contribute a total of 10.585% towards the employer share of the PERS contribution which includes the employee's normal employee contribution of 8%. "Classic Members" to PERS- 2% @ 60 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes the normal 7% employee contribution. "New Members" to PERS- 2.0% @ 62 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes 7.75%. CalPERS defines "new members" as: (1) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who has no prior membership in any other California public retirement system. (2) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system. (3) A member who established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, and who is hired by a different CalPERS employer after January 1, 2013, after a break in service of greater than six months. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 Comments, please email: human.resources@co.nevada.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2023 8:00 PM Pacific
Mar 21, 2023
Full Time
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held on April 18th A Wastewater Service Worker II is an integral part of the wastewater collection system whose mission is to keep the community functioning by performing semi-skilled work associated with the maintenance, construction and repair of wastewater collection systems and their appurtenances! This position is crafted for individuals who have graduated from high school, supplemented by two years' experience performing skilled trade work in the construction, maintenance and/or repair of wastewater lines, or collection systems, or underground pipeline systems. Possession of a Grade I or II certificate in collection system maintenance issued by the Water Pollution Control Association is a big plus! Possession of HazMat/Confined Space Certification is also desirable. Inspect work in progress and upon completion for quality and conformance to instructions and specifications Cuts and fits pipe, digs trenches, mixes grout and concrete, cuts pavement, and backfills and compacts trenches Performs high pressure cleanings, smoke testing and TV inspection of sewer lines Provides sewer line inspection services as needed Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a high-performing organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides significant programming to keep us safe and healthy. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. To review the full job description, click here . NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific summaries and agreements (MOUs) for specific benefit information. Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 8 hours per month. Vacation Accrual: 1-4 years:80 hrs./year;5-12 years:120 hrs./yr.;13+ years:160 hrs./yr. Maximum accrual is 284 hours. Floating Holiday: 16 hours max;24 hours max after 14 years of service Medical, Dental and Vision Plans: County of Nevada offers CalPERS ' suite of medical plan offerings. We offer Delta Dental Coverage and Vision Service Plan (VSP) vision coverage. You may elect medical insurance for yourself only or you and your eligible dependents. You may elect dental and vision insurance for yourself only or for you and your eligible dependents. Your choice regarding medical insurance enrollment is separate from your election for dental and vision insurance. Dental and vision insurance are bundled, however (this means if you elect dental insurance, you must also elect vision insurance.) Depending upon the plan selected by the employee, the County contributes a substantial amount of the total cost of the complete health package (including medical, dental and vision coverage). In 2020, the amount the County contributes for employee only coverage is $568 per month;for employee + one coverage, $1,113 per month;and for family coverage, $1,484 per month. For those employees who have health coverage from other sources, and who elect to not participate in Nevada County's plans, the County offers a $300 monthly taxable Cash-Back allowance. For part-time employees working 50% or more, the County contribution will be pro-rated. As an example, a 50% employee will only receive the benefit of 50% of the county contribution rates listed above, increase out-of-pocket costs significantly. Life Insurance: The County pays the premium for employee life insurance coverage in the amount of $20,000, and $1,000 coverage for each eligible dependent. Optional life insurance is also available for purchase by the employee. Employee Assistance Program The County-sponsored Employee Assistance provides confidential counseling, coaching, and wellness services to employees and their eligible dependents. Deferred Compensation The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation program and FSA (Flexible Spending Arrangement). Deposits into these plans are strictly voluntary and are made through a payroll deduction on a tax-deferred basis. The County does not make contributions to the employees' Deferred Compensation account. Other Jail Training Officer pay differential of 5% is payable to Correctional Officers II assigned to work as a Jail Training Officer. Freon and Pesticide pay differential of 2.5% is payable to employees certified in its administration who regularly use it in the course of their duties. Wastewater Certificate pay differential of 2.5% is available to employees in specific wastewater classifications who meet various criteria. Group Supervisors I/II are eligible to receive a 5% pay differential when assigned in writing to perform lead worker duties. Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT) pay of $75 per month is available to Correctional Officers I/II and Correctional Sergeants who are assigned in writing to participate on the CERT team. Retirement: The County is in the Public Employees' Retirement System ( CalPERS ) coordinated with Social Security. The various Retirement Plans are listed below: "Legacy Members"- 2.7% @ 55 Final Retirement Compensation based on Single Highest Year. Effective July 5, 2015, employees contribute a total of 10.585% towards the employer share of the PERS contribution which includes the employee's normal employee contribution of 8%. "Classic Members" to PERS- 2% @ 60 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes the normal 7% employee contribution. "New Members" to PERS- 2.0% @ 62 Final Retirement Compensation based on Highest Three-Year Average. Employee contributes 7.75%. CalPERS defines "new members" as: (1) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who has no prior membership in any other California public retirement system. (2) A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, and who is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system. (3) A member who established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, and who is hired by a different CalPERS employer after January 1, 2013, after a break in service of greater than six months. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 Comments, please email: human.resources@co.nevada.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2023 8:00 PM Pacific
City of Fort Worth
Equipment Operator
City of Fort Worth, TX Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Pay Range: $20.00 - $21.38hr. ***$2,000 Sign- On Incentive*** Job Posting Closing on: Monday, April 3, 2023 The City of Fort Worth is the 13th largest city in the U.S. and the fastest growing among large cities. Fort Worth has received multiple accolades, including number one Downtown (Livability), and the second-best City in the nation for Job Seekers (Forbes). Our employees serve the needs of over 900,000 residents. We are seeking individuals that reflect our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. An Equipment Operator job is available with The City of Fort Worth (TPW / Streets and Stormwater Operations Division). TPW Streets and Stormwater Operations is seeking to hire Equipment Operators with a positive attitude and willingness to learn. The candidates selected to fill the Equipment Operator positions will be performing maintenance and construction duties in addition to operating equipment. The selected candidate will be part of a working Streets or Stormwater maintenance crew. As a member of the team, the ideal candidate will work four (4) ten hour work days and will be available in an on-call capacity when emergencies arise. The successful candidates will be required to work outside, during inclement weather, at night and on weekends for special events or emergency call-back. This position qualifies for the following incentives which is separate from the base pay: Sign-On Incentive of: $2,000 ***50% paid after the completion of first pay period, 50% paid after the completion of 6 months of employment. *** The Equipment Operator job responsibilities include: Operates a variety of motorized equipment such as front-end loaders, backhoes, brush trucks, sand trucks, dump trucks, hydro-mulch truck, water truck, street sweepers, cranes, trenchers, bucket trucks, bush-hogs, bob-cats, tractors with various attachments, fork lifts and other related maintenance and construction equipment. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in the Department and City attendance policies and procedures; ensures all behaviors comply with the City's Personnel Rules and Regulations. Operates various hand tools. Performs skilled and semi-skilled tasks related to completion of assigned jobs, such as cutting branches, operating a jackhammer, shoveling asphalt and mowing grass. Loads and unloads heavy materials and equipment by hand and with tools/machines. Performs concrete and general maintenance to include repairs to drainage structures, pipes and minor equipment. Installs erosion control products (BMPS). Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma/GED. Two years of experience in operation of motorized equipment. Must possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a Class A Driver's License with a Tank Endorsement within six (6) months of hire; Operations of a hydro-mulch vehicle, water truck, and/or vactor as required. Must pass drug screen and physical. Preferred Qualifications: MUTCD Traffic Control/Flagger Certified. Experience with crack sealing and asphalt raking. Class "A" CDL with tanker endorsement. On-road equipment including operating a dump truck, tractor trailer, maintainer. Off-road equipment such as back-hoe and/or front-end loader. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling and lifting; depending on assignment. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, intense noises, gases, vibrations, chemicals, oils and workspace restrictions. Physical Demands: Heavy Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects. Conditions of Employment Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. Criminal convictions will be considered on a case by case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only. Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Monday, April 03, 2023
Mar 21, 2023
Full Time
Pay Range: $20.00 - $21.38hr. ***$2,000 Sign- On Incentive*** Job Posting Closing on: Monday, April 3, 2023 The City of Fort Worth is the 13th largest city in the U.S. and the fastest growing among large cities. Fort Worth has received multiple accolades, including number one Downtown (Livability), and the second-best City in the nation for Job Seekers (Forbes). Our employees serve the needs of over 900,000 residents. We are seeking individuals that reflect our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. An Equipment Operator job is available with The City of Fort Worth (TPW / Streets and Stormwater Operations Division). TPW Streets and Stormwater Operations is seeking to hire Equipment Operators with a positive attitude and willingness to learn. The candidates selected to fill the Equipment Operator positions will be performing maintenance and construction duties in addition to operating equipment. The selected candidate will be part of a working Streets or Stormwater maintenance crew. As a member of the team, the ideal candidate will work four (4) ten hour work days and will be available in an on-call capacity when emergencies arise. The successful candidates will be required to work outside, during inclement weather, at night and on weekends for special events or emergency call-back. This position qualifies for the following incentives which is separate from the base pay: Sign-On Incentive of: $2,000 ***50% paid after the completion of first pay period, 50% paid after the completion of 6 months of employment. *** The Equipment Operator job responsibilities include: Operates a variety of motorized equipment such as front-end loaders, backhoes, brush trucks, sand trucks, dump trucks, hydro-mulch truck, water truck, street sweepers, cranes, trenchers, bucket trucks, bush-hogs, bob-cats, tractors with various attachments, fork lifts and other related maintenance and construction equipment. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in the Department and City attendance policies and procedures; ensures all behaviors comply with the City's Personnel Rules and Regulations. Operates various hand tools. Performs skilled and semi-skilled tasks related to completion of assigned jobs, such as cutting branches, operating a jackhammer, shoveling asphalt and mowing grass. Loads and unloads heavy materials and equipment by hand and with tools/machines. Performs concrete and general maintenance to include repairs to drainage structures, pipes and minor equipment. Installs erosion control products (BMPS). Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma/GED. Two years of experience in operation of motorized equipment. Must possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a Class A Driver's License with a Tank Endorsement within six (6) months of hire; Operations of a hydro-mulch vehicle, water truck, and/or vactor as required. Must pass drug screen and physical. Preferred Qualifications: MUTCD Traffic Control/Flagger Certified. Experience with crack sealing and asphalt raking. Class "A" CDL with tanker endorsement. On-road equipment including operating a dump truck, tractor trailer, maintainer. Off-road equipment such as back-hoe and/or front-end loader. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling and lifting; depending on assignment. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, intense noises, gases, vibrations, chemicals, oils and workspace restrictions. Physical Demands: Heavy Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects. Conditions of Employment Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. Criminal convictions will be considered on a case by case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only. Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Monday, April 03, 2023
County of Santa Cruz
PUBLIC WORKS MAINTENANCE WORKER III
Santa Cruz County, CA Santa Cruz, California, United States
Introduction Th e County of Santa Cruz Invites you to apply for: Public Works Maintenance Worker III To view the full job announcement: Click Here Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2023 11:59:00 PM
Mar 21, 2023
Full Time
Introduction Th e County of Santa Cruz Invites you to apply for: Public Works Maintenance Worker III To view the full job announcement: Click Here Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2023 11:59:00 PM
City of Fort Lauderdale
SENIOR UTILITIES SERVICEWORKER-Distribution and Collection (WATER LICENSE REQUIRED)
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale has promotion opportunities for dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Click here to apply. This is skilled work of average difficulty overseeing the installation, maintenance and repair of the City's water distribution and wastewater collection system and City owned roadways. Performs skilled work in the repair and maintenance of water, wastewater, and stormwater system infrastructure, roadway maintenance, and/or other work in connection with water and wastewater systems. Installs and maintains swales in the Rights of Way, cleans city owned stormwater infrastructure, and performs stormwater infrastructure inspections. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Leads and performs activities such as digging trenches for mains or sewers, excavating for water services and hydrants, and repairing and clearing obstructions in sewers Operates and maintains equipment, machinery, and tools applicable to area of assignment May perform construction related duties, including carpentry, masonry, laying concrete, excavating, site restoration, and tiling, as assigned May operate a sanitary/stormwater sewer jet cleaning truck to clean sewer lines May lead and assist in the operation of asphalt equipment or heavy equipment in roadway maintenance May serve as assistant to a Distribution, Collection and or Stormwater Operations Chief, Road Services Chief and perform their duties in their absence Performs all functions of a Utilities Serviceworker, as needed Maintains cleanliness of work areas; removes debris, as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Estimates material needs; procures materials, equipment, and supplies, as needed Reads and utilizes drawings, maps and utilities atlas Uses digital hand-held tools and asset management systems Knowledgeable in the use of Asset Management software and platforms Acts as a Utilities Crew Leader in the absence of a Utilities Crew Leader in installing and repairing water mains, sewer systems, leaking or cracked sanitary/stormwater sewer lines, new service branches, hydrants and intakes Will be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs May be required to work nights and weekends Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate.Have at least two (2) years' experience in installation, repair and maintenance of water, sewer, and stormwater conveyance systems and roadways. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis.Asphalt maintenance experience and right-of-way maintenance experience.Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B with Air Brake (depending on department) and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment.Tanker endorsement and Class A/B CDL is required when operating a wastewater or stormwater tanker/vactor truckDepending on the position, Water Distribution Level 3 license may be required. PLEASE UPLOAD A VALID WATER LICENSE HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 18, 2023
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale has promotion opportunities for dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Click here to apply. This is skilled work of average difficulty overseeing the installation, maintenance and repair of the City's water distribution and wastewater collection system and City owned roadways. Performs skilled work in the repair and maintenance of water, wastewater, and stormwater system infrastructure, roadway maintenance, and/or other work in connection with water and wastewater systems. Installs and maintains swales in the Rights of Way, cleans city owned stormwater infrastructure, and performs stormwater infrastructure inspections. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Leads and performs activities such as digging trenches for mains or sewers, excavating for water services and hydrants, and repairing and clearing obstructions in sewers Operates and maintains equipment, machinery, and tools applicable to area of assignment May perform construction related duties, including carpentry, masonry, laying concrete, excavating, site restoration, and tiling, as assigned May operate a sanitary/stormwater sewer jet cleaning truck to clean sewer lines May lead and assist in the operation of asphalt equipment or heavy equipment in roadway maintenance May serve as assistant to a Distribution, Collection and or Stormwater Operations Chief, Road Services Chief and perform their duties in their absence Performs all functions of a Utilities Serviceworker, as needed Maintains cleanliness of work areas; removes debris, as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Estimates material needs; procures materials, equipment, and supplies, as needed Reads and utilizes drawings, maps and utilities atlas Uses digital hand-held tools and asset management systems Knowledgeable in the use of Asset Management software and platforms Acts as a Utilities Crew Leader in the absence of a Utilities Crew Leader in installing and repairing water mains, sewer systems, leaking or cracked sanitary/stormwater sewer lines, new service branches, hydrants and intakes Will be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs May be required to work nights and weekends Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate.Have at least two (2) years' experience in installation, repair and maintenance of water, sewer, and stormwater conveyance systems and roadways. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis.Asphalt maintenance experience and right-of-way maintenance experience.Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B with Air Brake (depending on department) and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment.Tanker endorsement and Class A/B CDL is required when operating a wastewater or stormwater tanker/vactor truckDepending on the position, Water Distribution Level 3 license may be required. PLEASE UPLOAD A VALID WATER LICENSE HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale
PUBLIC WORKS MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Public Works Maintenance Supervisor for its Water Treatment Plant Facility. The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Supervises the technical and administrative work of more than average difficulty involving Mechanical Maintenance and repair of the City's pumping stations including re-pump stations, , water and wastewater Treatment Plants, well fields, tanks and installation, repair and maintenance of water distribution and collections systems. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Supervises the work of assigned staff; delegates and reviews work assignments; conducts performance evaluations Identifies equipment, structures, and preventative maintenance tasks Collaborates with plant manager and chief operators regarding overall status of the plant, including ongoing and scheduled maintenance Develops plans and procedures for work performed; prepares and meets work production quotas; maintains records and submits reports of time, equipment, and material used Assists with the preparation and monitoring of the annual budget for the area of assignment Orders and maintains inventory of supplies, equipment, materials and chemicals. Participates in the installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment, as needed Makes recommendations and gives technical assistance to the activity supervisor and division manager, in addition to other City departments, on technical problems involving areas of concern Prepares Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from an accredited agency.At least five (5) years of related experience.Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education.State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Water Distribution Level 3 license or Broward County Electrical Journeyman's license may be required based on location.Knowledge of state and federal guidelines for water distribution and collection systems management, as needed. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). This job classification is in Management Category III for benefit purposes. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 18, 2023
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Public Works Maintenance Supervisor for its Water Treatment Plant Facility. The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Supervises the technical and administrative work of more than average difficulty involving Mechanical Maintenance and repair of the City's pumping stations including re-pump stations, , water and wastewater Treatment Plants, well fields, tanks and installation, repair and maintenance of water distribution and collections systems. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Supervises the work of assigned staff; delegates and reviews work assignments; conducts performance evaluations Identifies equipment, structures, and preventative maintenance tasks Collaborates with plant manager and chief operators regarding overall status of the plant, including ongoing and scheduled maintenance Develops plans and procedures for work performed; prepares and meets work production quotas; maintains records and submits reports of time, equipment, and material used Assists with the preparation and monitoring of the annual budget for the area of assignment Orders and maintains inventory of supplies, equipment, materials and chemicals. Participates in the installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment, as needed Makes recommendations and gives technical assistance to the activity supervisor and division manager, in addition to other City departments, on technical problems involving areas of concern Prepares Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals. Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from an accredited agency.At least five (5) years of related experience.Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education.State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Water Distribution Level 3 license or Broward County Electrical Journeyman's license may be required based on location.Knowledge of state and federal guidelines for water distribution and collection systems management, as needed. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). This job classification is in Management Category III for benefit purposes. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
California State University (CSU) Northridge
Light Equipment Operator (523809)
California State University (CSU) Northridge 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Description: CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun. Major Duties Under general supervision of the Grounds Manager, the Light Equipment Operator operates and maintains tow tractors and attachments, tractor/loader, tractor/back-hoe, riding lawn mowers, sweepers, and tow equipment, and performs labor tasks with the above equipment including trenching and sweeping. The incumbent operates and maintains trucks, sedans, utility carts, stake bed trucks with lift gates and pick up trucks, and performs grounds worker assignments as required when not operating equipment. • Performs skilled driving and operation of light equipment including mowers, tractors, sweepers, trenchers, and other grounds-related equipment. • Performs grounds worker duties in support of the Landscape and Grounds crews for daily grounds clean-up, trash pick-up, floral planting, and project work in support of the campus landscape plan. • Completes light maintenance on equipment on a daily basis, and maintains and cleans equipment and tools. • Implements safety practices with regard to machinery and equipment, and provides customer service to the campus community. • Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/3WHCW9B Qualifications • Equivalent to one (1) year of paid or regularly assigned driving experience in a job involving operating a delivery vehicle, truck, tractor, bus, or automotive maintenance equipment. • LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA LICENSE. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Knowledge of: the rules of safe driving and the provisions of the State of California Vehicle Code pertaining to operation of vehicles described in the appropriate classification; and State of California General Industrial Safety orders related to the assigned tasks of the classification, particularly those related to vehicle and equipment operation, construction methods and practices, and the lifting and moving of heavy loads. • Ability to: operate assigned equipment safely; recognize safety hazards and follow practices and laws to insure safety; follow manuals and guidelines pertaining to operation of State vehicles; load and unload vehicles correctly and safely; follow oral and written instruction; read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other people; service and make routine repairs of equipment operated; and perform manual labor as required by the duties of the position. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. • Classification/grade: 6363 / Light Auto Equipment Operator / 1 • The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $3338 - $4133, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $3338 - $5988 per month. • HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday 6am to 2:30pm • REG: This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. • The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position. General Information • This job opening has been re-posted and will remain OPEN UNTIL FILLED. • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. • In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers • CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. To learn more visit our Matadors Forward site: https://www.csun.edu/matadors-forward/faculty-and-staff-fall-guidelines Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Mar 18, 2023
Full Time
Description: CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun. Major Duties Under general supervision of the Grounds Manager, the Light Equipment Operator operates and maintains tow tractors and attachments, tractor/loader, tractor/back-hoe, riding lawn mowers, sweepers, and tow equipment, and performs labor tasks with the above equipment including trenching and sweeping. The incumbent operates and maintains trucks, sedans, utility carts, stake bed trucks with lift gates and pick up trucks, and performs grounds worker assignments as required when not operating equipment. • Performs skilled driving and operation of light equipment including mowers, tractors, sweepers, trenchers, and other grounds-related equipment. • Performs grounds worker duties in support of the Landscape and Grounds crews for daily grounds clean-up, trash pick-up, floral planting, and project work in support of the campus landscape plan. • Completes light maintenance on equipment on a daily basis, and maintains and cleans equipment and tools. • Implements safety practices with regard to machinery and equipment, and provides customer service to the campus community. • Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/3WHCW9B Qualifications • Equivalent to one (1) year of paid or regularly assigned driving experience in a job involving operating a delivery vehicle, truck, tractor, bus, or automotive maintenance equipment. • LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA LICENSE. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Knowledge of: the rules of safe driving and the provisions of the State of California Vehicle Code pertaining to operation of vehicles described in the appropriate classification; and State of California General Industrial Safety orders related to the assigned tasks of the classification, particularly those related to vehicle and equipment operation, construction methods and practices, and the lifting and moving of heavy loads. • Ability to: operate assigned equipment safely; recognize safety hazards and follow practices and laws to insure safety; follow manuals and guidelines pertaining to operation of State vehicles; load and unload vehicles correctly and safely; follow oral and written instruction; read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other people; service and make routine repairs of equipment operated; and perform manual labor as required by the duties of the position. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. • Classification/grade: 6363 / Light Auto Equipment Operator / 1 • The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $3338 - $4133, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $3338 - $5988 per month. • HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday 6am to 2:30pm • REG: This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. • The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position. General Information • This job opening has been re-posted and will remain OPEN UNTIL FILLED. • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. • In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers • CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. To learn more visit our Matadors Forward site: https://www.csun.edu/matadors-forward/faculty-and-staff-fall-guidelines Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
County of Lake
Public Works Worker I/II/Senior
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Applicants are expected to be familiar with the job description for this position. The full job description is available at www.co.lake.ca.us Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications PUBLIC WORKS WORKER I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate and valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Work experience performing labor in construction or maintenance work is highly desirable. PUBLIC WORKS WORKER II Training and Experience: One (1) year of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Public Works Worker I with the County of Lake. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class A California Driver's License with tank endorsement. PUBLIC WORKS WORKER SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of a valid Class A California driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a tank and hazardous materials endorsements. Possession of a Qualified Applicators Certificate (QAC) is preferred. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Public Works Worker II with the County of Lake. Full Job Description PUBLIC WORKS WORKER I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled assignments in the maintenance, repair, upkeep, and construction of County roads, bridges, and drainage systems; assists other Public Works Workers; serves as a flag person for traffic control; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Public Works Worker series. Incumbents in this class perform heavy physical labor and other assignments. Incumbents learn road maintenance and equipment operation assignments. Positions in the Public Works Worker series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. This classification may be designated as a Department of Transportation Safety Sensitive position. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory staff. Exercises no supervision over staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Assists with and performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of county roads, bridges, drainage systems, and related facilities. Performs daily vehicle inspections. Performs daily fuel readings from bulk tanks. Checks dura patch oil. Performs weekly fuel and oil checks for handheld equipment. Performs duties such as setting up traffic control signs. Serves as a flag person for road repair and maintenance crews. Assists with and performs routine servicing of equipment. Loads, rakes, and shovels asphalt. Hand sweeps surfaces. Rebuilds and resurfaces roads. Cuts and prepares roads for patches, using a hot and cold mix. Makes repairs to bridges and other structures. Builds forms, pours, and finishes concrete footings, piers, and slabs. Communicates with the public during flagging duties. Participates in road striping and pavement marking using paint truck and portable paint machine. Operates general hand tools such as jack hammers and chain saws. Drives a vehicle to transport materials, tools, and equipment. May do general clean-up in construction zones, the maintenance shop, and yard areas. May use a shovel to open, widen, and backfill excavations. May operate a pick-up plow for snow removal. May receive training in the operation and use of the county’s road maintenance power-driven equipment, such as medium size trucks, sand and chip spreaders, brushers, backhoes, graders, water trucks, snow removal equipment, medium size tractor bulldozers. May perform semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts and related structures. May cut weeds, clear debris, and clean ditches. May do general clean-up in construction zones, the maintenance shop, and yard areas. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Safe work practices. Tools, equipment, and materials used in maintenance and construction work. Basic mathematical calculations. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform semi-skilled and unskilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of county roads, bridges, and associated transportation facilities. Learn to operate and maintain power-driven equipment, including medium size trucks, sand and chip spreaders, brushers, backhoes, graders, water trucks, snow removal equipment, medium size tractor bulldozers. Learn the procedures and techniques of asphalt and concrete work. Perform manual labor. Make basic repairs to tools and equipment. Maintain time and equipment records. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting conflicting deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate and valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Work experience performing labor in construction or maintenance work is highly desirable. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work outside of a typical office environment and may be exposed to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four hour “call-out” for road related emergencies. Incumbents are subject to drug and/or alcohol testing and must comply with all applicable drug and alcohol policies, procedures, laws, rules, and regulations. This position may require local and statewide travel, as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. PUBLIC WORKS WORKER II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled assignments in the maintenance, repair, and construction of roads, bridges, and drainage systems; operates light and moderately heavy power-driven trucks; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class in the Public Works Worker series. Incumbents in this class perform heavy physical labor and other assignments. Incumbents learn road maintenance and equipment operation assignments. The Public Works Worker II class is distinguished from the Public Works Worker, Senior in that they are not expected to function at the same skill level, usually operate a narrower range of equipment and exercise less independent judgment. This classification may be designated as a Department of Transportation Safety Sensitive position. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory staff. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide technical and functional direction to assigned staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled manual construction and maintenance work on roads, bridges, drainage systems, and related facilities. Operates power-driven equipment such as light to medium trucks, sand spreaders, front-end loaders, woodchippers, rollers, compressors, and forklifts. Receives training on medium to large trucks, backhoes, vibrating rollers, medium bulldozers, including grid rollers and graders. Inspects ditches, drainage areas, and roadside shoulders for debris. Removes debris and weeds. Sets up traffic control signs and serves as a flag person. Maintains fuel logs. Rebuilds and resurfaces roads. Assists with chip sealing roads. Places sand and/or cinders on slick or icy roads. Cuts and prepares streets for patches, using a hot and cold mix, shovels, and spreads pre-mix and oil, and loads, shovels, and rakes asphalt. Installs and repairs storm drains and underground pipes. Removes blockages from storm drains. May perform semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts, and related structures. Makes repairs to bridges and other structures. Builds forms, pours, and finishes concrete footings, piers, and slabs. Learns to perform a variety of the more complex work in the construction, maintenance, operation and repair of roads, bridges, and related facilities. Operates hand tools such as jackhammers and chain saws. Performs routine preventive maintenance and service of equipment such as changing oil and filters. Checks roads for hazards. Maintains records of materials and equipment used. Operates a two-way radio. Participates in the road striping and pavement marking using paint truck and portable paint machine. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Safe work practices. General procedures, tools, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and construction of roads, bridges, and associated transportation facilities. Operation and routine maintenance of power equipment, including trucks and related equipment. Procedures and techniques of asphalt and concrete work. Basic mathematical calculations. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and transportation and public works facilities. Operate equipment including graders, backhoes, trucks, rollers, and related equipment. Read and interpret basic maps and blueprints. Perform manual labor. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Maintain time and equipment records. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment, not requiring journey-level mechanic skills. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of a valid Class A California driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a tank and hazardous materials endorsements. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Public Works Worker I with the County of Lake. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work outside of a typical office environment and may be exposed to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four hour “call-out” for road related emergencies. Incumbents are subject to drug and/or alcohol testing and must comply with all applicable drug and alcohol policies, procedures, laws, rules, and regulations This position may require local and statewide travel, as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. PUBLIC WORKS WORKER, SENIOR DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled assignments in the maintenance, repair, and construction of roads, bridges, and drainage systems; operates light and moderately heavy power-driven trucks; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the fully experienced, advanced journey level class in the Public Works Worker series. Incumbents have demonstrated the ability to perform the full range of road and public works facility maintenance and construction work. This class is distinguished from Public Works Maintenance Worker II in that the Public Works Worker, Senior is expected to perform a broader range of assignments, exercising more independent judgment, and regularly operate a broader range of equipment. They may also assist with training less experienced staff. This classification may be designated as a Department of Transportation Safety Sensitive position. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory staff. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide technical and functional direction to assigned staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs a variety of manual construction and maintenance work on roads, bridges, and related facilities. Routinely operates power-driven equipment such as various size trucks, sand and chip spreaders, brushers, backhoes, graders, water trucks, snow removal equipment, and medium size tractor bulldozers, including grid rollers, large vibrating rollers, and forklifts. Receives training on the larger vehicles and heavier equipment. Inspects ditches, drainage areas, and roadside shoulders for debris. Removes debris and weeds. May perform semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts, and related structures. Rebuilds and resurfaces roads. Cuts and prepares roads for patches, using a hot and cold mix. Repairs asphalt mix. Oils and chips seals roads. Act as a Traffic Safety Instructor. Conducts weed abatement and vegetation control. Installs and programs Changeable Message System Boards (CMS). Designs, fabricates, and installs road signs. Removes blockages from storm drains. Performs a variety of maintenance work in the construction, maintenance, operation, and repair of roads, bridges, and related facilities. Operates hand tools such as jack-hammers and chain saws. Checks roads for hazards. Maintains records of materials and equipment used. Operates a two-way radio. Participates in the road striping and pavement marking using paint truck and portable paint machine. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Safe work practices. Laws, rules, and regulations at the county, state, and federal levels. Procedures, tools, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and construction of roads, bridges, and associated transportation facilities. Operation and routine maintenance of power equipment including trucks and related equipment. High pressure paint valve systems. Pipes, valves, air compressors, and air gauges. Basic mathematical calculations. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Applicable business equipment and software applications. Ability to: Perform a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of county roads, bridges, and other public works facilities. Operate equipment including graders, backhoes, trucks, rollers, and related equipment. Calibrate various types of equipment. Read and interpret basic maps and blueprints. Perform manual labor. Follow oral and written directions. Apply job related laws, rules, and regulations. Fabricate and install road signs. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment, not requiring journey-level mechanic skills. Maintain time and equipment records. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, clients, and the public. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of a valid Class A California driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a tank and hazardous materials endorsements. Possession of a Qualified Applicators Certificate (QAC) is preferred. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Public Works Worker II with the County of Lake. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work outside of a typical office environment and may be exposed to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four hour “call-out” for road related emergencies. Incumbents are subject to drug and/or alcohol testing and must comply with all applicable drug and alcohol policies, procedures, laws, rules, and regulations This position may require local and statewide travel, as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,000 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 17, 2023
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Applicants are expected to be familiar with the job description for this position. The full job description is available at www.co.lake.ca.us Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications PUBLIC WORKS WORKER I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate and valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Work experience performing labor in construction or maintenance work is highly desirable. PUBLIC WORKS WORKER II Training and Experience: One (1) year of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Public Works Worker I with the County of Lake. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class A California Driver's License with tank endorsement. PUBLIC WORKS WORKER SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of a valid Class A California driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a tank and hazardous materials endorsements. Possession of a Qualified Applicators Certificate (QAC) is preferred. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Public Works Worker II with the County of Lake. Full Job Description PUBLIC WORKS WORKER I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled assignments in the maintenance, repair, upkeep, and construction of County roads, bridges, and drainage systems; assists other Public Works Workers; serves as a flag person for traffic control; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Public Works Worker series. Incumbents in this class perform heavy physical labor and other assignments. Incumbents learn road maintenance and equipment operation assignments. Positions in the Public Works Worker series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. This classification may be designated as a Department of Transportation Safety Sensitive position. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory staff. Exercises no supervision over staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Assists with and performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of county roads, bridges, drainage systems, and related facilities. Performs daily vehicle inspections. Performs daily fuel readings from bulk tanks. Checks dura patch oil. Performs weekly fuel and oil checks for handheld equipment. Performs duties such as setting up traffic control signs. Serves as a flag person for road repair and maintenance crews. Assists with and performs routine servicing of equipment. Loads, rakes, and shovels asphalt. Hand sweeps surfaces. Rebuilds and resurfaces roads. Cuts and prepares roads for patches, using a hot and cold mix. Makes repairs to bridges and other structures. Builds forms, pours, and finishes concrete footings, piers, and slabs. Communicates with the public during flagging duties. Participates in road striping and pavement marking using paint truck and portable paint machine. Operates general hand tools such as jack hammers and chain saws. Drives a vehicle to transport materials, tools, and equipment. May do general clean-up in construction zones, the maintenance shop, and yard areas. May use a shovel to open, widen, and backfill excavations. May operate a pick-up plow for snow removal. May receive training in the operation and use of the county’s road maintenance power-driven equipment, such as medium size trucks, sand and chip spreaders, brushers, backhoes, graders, water trucks, snow removal equipment, medium size tractor bulldozers. May perform semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts and related structures. May cut weeds, clear debris, and clean ditches. May do general clean-up in construction zones, the maintenance shop, and yard areas. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Safe work practices. Tools, equipment, and materials used in maintenance and construction work. Basic mathematical calculations. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform semi-skilled and unskilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of county roads, bridges, and associated transportation facilities. Learn to operate and maintain power-driven equipment, including medium size trucks, sand and chip spreaders, brushers, backhoes, graders, water trucks, snow removal equipment, medium size tractor bulldozers. Learn the procedures and techniques of asphalt and concrete work. Perform manual labor. Make basic repairs to tools and equipment. Maintain time and equipment records. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting conflicting deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate and valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Work experience performing labor in construction or maintenance work is highly desirable. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work outside of a typical office environment and may be exposed to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four hour “call-out” for road related emergencies. Incumbents are subject to drug and/or alcohol testing and must comply with all applicable drug and alcohol policies, procedures, laws, rules, and regulations. This position may require local and statewide travel, as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. PUBLIC WORKS WORKER II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled assignments in the maintenance, repair, and construction of roads, bridges, and drainage systems; operates light and moderately heavy power-driven trucks; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class in the Public Works Worker series. Incumbents in this class perform heavy physical labor and other assignments. Incumbents learn road maintenance and equipment operation assignments. The Public Works Worker II class is distinguished from the Public Works Worker, Senior in that they are not expected to function at the same skill level, usually operate a narrower range of equipment and exercise less independent judgment. This classification may be designated as a Department of Transportation Safety Sensitive position. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory staff. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide technical and functional direction to assigned staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled manual construction and maintenance work on roads, bridges, drainage systems, and related facilities. Operates power-driven equipment such as light to medium trucks, sand spreaders, front-end loaders, woodchippers, rollers, compressors, and forklifts. Receives training on medium to large trucks, backhoes, vibrating rollers, medium bulldozers, including grid rollers and graders. Inspects ditches, drainage areas, and roadside shoulders for debris. Removes debris and weeds. Sets up traffic control signs and serves as a flag person. Maintains fuel logs. Rebuilds and resurfaces roads. Assists with chip sealing roads. Places sand and/or cinders on slick or icy roads. Cuts and prepares streets for patches, using a hot and cold mix, shovels, and spreads pre-mix and oil, and loads, shovels, and rakes asphalt. Installs and repairs storm drains and underground pipes. Removes blockages from storm drains. May perform semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts, and related structures. Makes repairs to bridges and other structures. Builds forms, pours, and finishes concrete footings, piers, and slabs. Learns to perform a variety of the more complex work in the construction, maintenance, operation and repair of roads, bridges, and related facilities. Operates hand tools such as jackhammers and chain saws. Performs routine preventive maintenance and service of equipment such as changing oil and filters. Checks roads for hazards. Maintains records of materials and equipment used. Operates a two-way radio. Participates in the road striping and pavement marking using paint truck and portable paint machine. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Safe work practices. General procedures, tools, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and construction of roads, bridges, and associated transportation facilities. Operation and routine maintenance of power equipment, including trucks and related equipment. Procedures and techniques of asphalt and concrete work. Basic mathematical calculations. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Customer service principles and techniques. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges, and transportation and public works facilities. Operate equipment including graders, backhoes, trucks, rollers, and related equipment. Read and interpret basic maps and blueprints. Perform manual labor. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Maintain time and equipment records. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment, not requiring journey-level mechanic skills. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of a valid Class A California driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a tank and hazardous materials endorsements. Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Public Works Worker I with the County of Lake. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work outside of a typical office environment and may be exposed to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four hour “call-out” for road related emergencies. Incumbents are subject to drug and/or alcohol testing and must comply with all applicable drug and alcohol policies, procedures, laws, rules, and regulations This position may require local and statewide travel, as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. PUBLIC WORKS WORKER, SENIOR DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled assignments in the maintenance, repair, and construction of roads, bridges, and drainage systems; operates light and moderately heavy power-driven trucks; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the fully experienced, advanced journey level class in the Public Works Worker series. Incumbents have demonstrated the ability to perform the full range of road and public works facility maintenance and construction work. This class is distinguished from Public Works Maintenance Worker II in that the Public Works Worker, Senior is expected to perform a broader range of assignments, exercising more independent judgment, and regularly operate a broader range of equipment. They may also assist with training less experienced staff. This classification may be designated as a Department of Transportation Safety Sensitive position. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory staff. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide technical and functional direction to assigned staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs a variety of manual construction and maintenance work on roads, bridges, and related facilities. Routinely operates power-driven equipment such as various size trucks, sand and chip spreaders, brushers, backhoes, graders, water trucks, snow removal equipment, and medium size tractor bulldozers, including grid rollers, large vibrating rollers, and forklifts. Receives training on the larger vehicles and heavier equipment. Inspects ditches, drainage areas, and roadside shoulders for debris. Removes debris and weeds. May perform semi-skilled concrete work in the construction and maintenance of culverts, and related structures. Rebuilds and resurfaces roads. Cuts and prepares roads for patches, using a hot and cold mix. Repairs asphalt mix. Oils and chips seals roads. Act as a Traffic Safety Instructor. Conducts weed abatement and vegetation control. Installs and programs Changeable Message System Boards (CMS). Designs, fabricates, and installs road signs. Removes blockages from storm drains. Performs a variety of maintenance work in the construction, maintenance, operation, and repair of roads, bridges, and related facilities. Operates hand tools such as jack-hammers and chain saws. Checks roads for hazards. Maintains records of materials and equipment used. Operates a two-way radio. Participates in the road striping and pavement marking using paint truck and portable paint machine. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Safe work practices. Laws, rules, and regulations at the county, state, and federal levels. Procedures, tools, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and construction of roads, bridges, and associated transportation facilities. Operation and routine maintenance of power equipment including trucks and related equipment. High pressure paint valve systems. Pipes, valves, air compressors, and air gauges. Basic mathematical calculations. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Applicable business equipment and software applications. Ability to: Perform a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of county roads, bridges, and other public works facilities. Operate equipment including graders, backhoes, trucks, rollers, and related equipment. Calibrate various types of equipment. Read and interpret basic maps and blueprints. Perform manual labor. Follow oral and written directions. Apply job related laws, rules, and regulations. Fabricate and install road signs. Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment, not requiring journey-level mechanic skills. Maintain time and equipment records. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, clients, and the public. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of a valid Class A California driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of a tank and hazardous materials endorsements. Possession of a Qualified Applicators Certificate (QAC) is preferred. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Public Works Worker II with the County of Lake. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work outside of a typical office environment and may be exposed to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents in this class are subject to twenty-four hour “call-out” for road related emergencies. Incumbents are subject to drug and/or alcohol testing and must comply with all applicable drug and alcohol policies, procedures, laws, rules, and regulations This position may require local and statewide travel, as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,000 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
STATE OF NEVADA
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 2-UNDERFILL
State of Nevada Sparks, Nevada, United States
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 2-UNDERFILL - Requisition ID: 18039 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 3/30/2023 Geographical Location: Reno, Sparks Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 25 Salary Range: $34,994.88 - $50,634.00 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: KELSEY R MURRAY Phone: Email: KRMURRAY@DOT.NV.GOV Position Description 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. This position is an Underfill position for a Fleet Service Worker 3. Incumbent will check equipment and preventive maintenance service folders to see if preventive maintenance services are due. Incumbent will perform preventive maintenance service and inspections on equipment and note defects. Incumbent will inspect, repair, replace tires/wheels to insure they are safe for service and installed correctly. Incumbent will properly complete and code repaid orders and keep service records up to date. Incumbent will keep all assigned shop and yard work areas clean and neat as required. Wash and clean Departments vehicles and deliver units on time. Incumbent will do minor repair work on equipment within your capabilities and repairs are completed in a safe and competent manner. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience which included performing preventive maintenance and minor vehicle/equipment repairs and adjustments, and changing, separating, repairing, and balancing tires; OR one year of experience as a Fleet Service Worker I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe Closing Date/Time: 3/30/2023
Mar 17, 2023
Full Time
FLEET SERVICE WORKER 2-UNDERFILL - Requisition ID: 18039 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 3/30/2023 Geographical Location: Reno, Sparks Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 25 Salary Range: $34,994.88 - $50,634.00 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: KELSEY R MURRAY Phone: Email: KRMURRAY@DOT.NV.GOV Position Description 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. This position is an Underfill position for a Fleet Service Worker 3. Incumbent will check equipment and preventive maintenance service folders to see if preventive maintenance services are due. Incumbent will perform preventive maintenance service and inspections on equipment and note defects. Incumbent will inspect, repair, replace tires/wheels to insure they are safe for service and installed correctly. Incumbent will properly complete and code repaid orders and keep service records up to date. Incumbent will keep all assigned shop and yard work areas clean and neat as required. Wash and clean Departments vehicles and deliver units on time. Incumbent will do minor repair work on equipment within your capabilities and repairs are completed in a safe and competent manner. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-9_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience which included performing preventive maintenance and minor vehicle/equipment repairs and adjustments, and changing, separating, repairing, and balancing tires; OR one year of experience as a Fleet Service Worker I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application and resume evaluation. It is essential that applications/resumes include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires an applicant be at least 18 years of age upon application. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. 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. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe Closing Date/Time: 3/30/2023
City of Kansas City
Equipment Operator
City of Kansas City, MO Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Several full-time positions available with the Public Works Department , Solid Waste Division located at 5300 Municipal, Street Maintenance Division located at 2400 NE Russell Road, Several full-time positions available with KC Water Department , Distribution Repair, Wastewater Repair, and Wastewater/Stornmwater Preventative Maintenance Divisions located at 1800 Prospect Ave. Salary Range $20.10-$30.64/hour Normal Workdays/Hours: Solid Waste positions: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (some weekends); Operations/Street Maintenance: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Water positions: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. or 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. or 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Friday-Monday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. or 4:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities PUBLIC WORKS-SOLID WASTE: Drives refuse trucks on established route in picking up trash, recycling, bulky, yard waste, illegal dumping and/or nuisance. Operates packing and dumping controls. Keeps time records and sees that assigned collection truck is serviced and maintained properly. May perform or assist in the collection of various types of waste. Operates and labors on recycling trucks, mowers, tractors, weed eaters and other equipment used for mowing. Operates trucks associated with snow plow operations. Must be physically fit and capable of lifting a minimum of 40 lbs and work in adverse conditions and locations. PUBLIC WORKS-OPERATIONS/STREET MAINTENANCE: Operates trucks on road maintenance and street repair work, hauling cold patch, hot asphalt, gravel, rocks, abrasives. Transports personnel and materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck engaged in street-cleaning activities. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Drives a truck with a flat-bed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a large construction tractor or crawler-type bulldozer in pulling a sheep's foot compacting street and road sub-grades. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, parks and vacant lots. Utilizes chain saws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs. Operates spray equipment in conjunction with pesticide operations. Uses a heavy power driven roller in patching and ironing asphalt street surfaces. Operates a front-end loader up to 2-1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks and debris; leads helper who assists in loading operations. Operates a backhoe/excavator in trenching, filling or other minor excavation. Carefully plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment, and as necessary, assists machinists/mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water, grease. WATER DISTRIBUTION REPAIR : Enters excavation 4-15 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 water 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 jackhammers 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. WASTEWATER REPAIR: 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, drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a backhoe in trenching, filling, or other minor excavations. Plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment and as necessary, assist machinist and mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water and grease. Operates equipment for snow plowing and snow removal. STORMWATER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE: Installs, repairs, replaces, cleans, and/or maintains stormwater inlets, channels and levees, and other related stormwater structures. Operates rodding and bucket machines in cleaning stormwater inlets. Operates flusher truck cleaning and flushing streets and thoroughfares. Drives trucks for loading brush and in general cleanup of areas such as levees and creeks where dead trees and brush are removed. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, and chainsaws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs around and near levee systems. Drives a truck with a flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment; drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a backhoe in trenching, filling or other minor excavations. Operates a front-end up to 1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks, and debris. Participates in emergency flood response duties which may include sand bagging and filling log-gaps in levees, as well as any other activities that aid in the prevention of flood wall and levees breaches. Operates equipment for snow plowing and snow removal. WASTEWATER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE : Operates rodding and bucket machine in cleaning and sanitary sewers. Installs, repairs, and maintains wastewater main and lines. Transports materials to designated work sites. Operates flusher truck for cleaning and flushing streets thoroughfares. Drives truck with flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Qualifications REQUIRES 6 months of experience in the operation of trucks and other specialized automotive equipment. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of probationary period. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For Solid Waste, preference given to those who possess a valid Class B MO Commercial Driver's License. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. 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.
Mar 17, 2023
Full Time
Several full-time positions available with the Public Works Department , Solid Waste Division located at 5300 Municipal, Street Maintenance Division located at 2400 NE Russell Road, Several full-time positions available with KC Water Department , Distribution Repair, Wastewater Repair, and Wastewater/Stornmwater Preventative Maintenance Divisions located at 1800 Prospect Ave. Salary Range $20.10-$30.64/hour Normal Workdays/Hours: Solid Waste positions: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (some weekends); Operations/Street Maintenance: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Water positions: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. or 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. or 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Friday-Monday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. or 4:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities PUBLIC WORKS-SOLID WASTE: Drives refuse trucks on established route in picking up trash, recycling, bulky, yard waste, illegal dumping and/or nuisance. Operates packing and dumping controls. Keeps time records and sees that assigned collection truck is serviced and maintained properly. May perform or assist in the collection of various types of waste. Operates and labors on recycling trucks, mowers, tractors, weed eaters and other equipment used for mowing. Operates trucks associated with snow plow operations. Must be physically fit and capable of lifting a minimum of 40 lbs and work in adverse conditions and locations. PUBLIC WORKS-OPERATIONS/STREET MAINTENANCE: Operates trucks on road maintenance and street repair work, hauling cold patch, hot asphalt, gravel, rocks, abrasives. Transports personnel and materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck engaged in street-cleaning activities. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Drives a truck with a flat-bed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a large construction tractor or crawler-type bulldozer in pulling a sheep's foot compacting street and road sub-grades. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, parks and vacant lots. Utilizes chain saws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs. Operates spray equipment in conjunction with pesticide operations. Uses a heavy power driven roller in patching and ironing asphalt street surfaces. Operates a front-end loader up to 2-1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks and debris; leads helper who assists in loading operations. Operates a backhoe/excavator in trenching, filling or other minor excavation. Carefully plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment, and as necessary, assists machinists/mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water, grease. WATER DISTRIBUTION REPAIR : Enters excavation 4-15 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 water 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 jackhammers 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. WASTEWATER REPAIR: 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, drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a backhoe in trenching, filling, or other minor excavations. Plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment and as necessary, assist machinist and mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water and grease. Operates equipment for snow plowing and snow removal. STORMWATER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE: Installs, repairs, replaces, cleans, and/or maintains stormwater inlets, channels and levees, and other related stormwater structures. Operates rodding and bucket machines in cleaning stormwater inlets. Operates flusher truck cleaning and flushing streets and thoroughfares. Drives trucks for loading brush and in general cleanup of areas such as levees and creeks where dead trees and brush are removed. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, and chainsaws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs around and near levee systems. Drives a truck with a flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment; drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a backhoe in trenching, filling or other minor excavations. Operates a front-end up to 1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks, and debris. Participates in emergency flood response duties which may include sand bagging and filling log-gaps in levees, as well as any other activities that aid in the prevention of flood wall and levees breaches. Operates equipment for snow plowing and snow removal. WASTEWATER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE : Operates rodding and bucket machine in cleaning and sanitary sewers. Installs, repairs, and maintains wastewater main and lines. Transports materials to designated work sites. Operates flusher truck for cleaning and flushing streets thoroughfares. Drives truck with flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Qualifications REQUIRES 6 months of experience in the operation of trucks and other specialized automotive equipment. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of probationary period. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For Solid Waste, preference given to those who possess a valid Class B MO Commercial Driver's License. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. 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 Austin
Street and Bridge Operations Technician III (North District)
City of Austin, TX Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in maintenance or construction, including two (2) years of experience which were in operation of heavy-duty equipment or concrete finishing. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License ( CDL ). Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity; frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing; exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards; occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying or lifting up to a minimum of fifty (50) pounds, and indoor activity. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position will work in the Public Works Department District Maintenance Division. This position is assigned to the District Paving Crew and will assist with a wide variety of street maintenance. This position will assist District Paving Operations by Operating Asphalt Laydown Machine and skillfully Operating Asphalt Screed. This position will also assist with the Right of Way ( ROW ) maintenance, cutting grass, picking up debris, sidewalk maintenance, filling pot holes, level ups, surface replacements, and evening up sidewalks. This position will also be responsible for responding to citizen and customer complaints and request for service. The Street & Bridge Operations Technician III will be required to operate light and heavy motorized equipment for street, bridge mobility trail system, and sidewalk maintenance. 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. Learn more about what we do in the Public Works Department. 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. Click here to review the City of Austin's Employee Benefits Guide. To learn more about working with the City of Austin, click here to watch a short video! Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Class "A" Driver's 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. 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 may require a skills assessment. 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 $23.62 - $27.42 Hours Monday - Friday 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 03/29/2023 Type of Posting External Department Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 2412 Kramer Lane Austin, TX 78758 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Tanker Endorsement Experience operating the following heavy equipment: Asphalt Laydown Machine, Asphalt Screed, Pneumatic Roller, Steel Wheel Roller, Loader, Skid Steer, 12 Yard Dump Truck Experience performing construction traffic control Experience working with asphalt Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Operates specialized trucks such as the Hot Mix Patch Truck, Bucket Truck, Concrete Mixer, and Volumetric Cement Truck. Operates specialized machinery such as Asphalt Distributor, Asphalt Paver and Screed, Vacuum Street Sweeper, Milling Machine, Chip Spreader, Crack Sealer, Gradall, Maintainer-Motor Grade, and Mini-Excavator. Operates specialized heavy equipment such as Backhoe/Loader, Pneumatic Roller, Steel Wheel Roller, and Skid Loader; as well as other light/heavy equipment engaged in highly complex road reconstruction as assigned by the division. Drives trucks and trailer rigs, requiring a Class A CDL , to haul equipment and materials. (ex: Oil Transport Trailer) Operates and maintains trucks used for general road maintenance and repair work (ex: pick-up trucks, dump trucks, crew cabs, etc.) Performs preventive equipment maintenance and minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Operates and performs maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Collects and documents infrastructure repair data using a work order management system. Performs and may oversee traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sands bridges, sets forms, builds type III barricades & installs guard rails. Seals roadway cracks, pours and finishes concrete, places hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs to required standards. Performs and may oversee landscape maintenance including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod, and erosion control. Serves as the lead and coordinates the completion and performance of daily crew activities on routine and semi-complex job assignments. May assist in assigning tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. Assists lower level technicians in the performance of tasks as necessary. Trains lower level technicians and other team members in preventive equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.); in sealing roadway cracks, pouring and finishing concrete, placing hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs; in the preparation of daily documentation and other forms as required; and on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Participates in on-the-job and skill-based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Takes the lead in responding to citizen requests, collecting information, and forwarding to appropriate personnel for action. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge and application of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Knowledge of safety regulations. Knowledge and proper use of a surveyor's level to maintain elevation grades on project sites. Skill in street, bridge, and concrete maintenance and repair. Skill in producing finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Skill in multiple facets of concrete finishing such as broom, exposed, colored, and stamped. Ability to take a leadership role in enforcing safety measures (i.e., crew wears proper safety equipment, and uses required safety devices on jobsites including traffic control barricades and signs, trench boxes, and adequate lighting for work at night). Ability to read, write, and follow written, oral, and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete electronic forms, reports, and online training. Ability to train others. Ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools, light/heavy equipment, and two-way radios. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in assigned tasks. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Street and Bridge Operations Technician III position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in maintenance or construction, including two (2) years of experience which were in operation of heavy-duty equipment or concrete finishing. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The work hours for this position will vary depending on business need, and may require overtime hours extending beyond the end of the regularly scheduled work shift and on weekends. This position is also 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 * The minimum physical demands of this position include continuous outdoor activity; frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing; exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards; occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying or lifting up to a minimum of fifty (50) pounds, and indoor activity. Are you able to meet these physical demands with or without reasonable accommodation? Yes No * Do you have a Tanker Endorsement? Yes No * Please describe your experience operating one or more of the following types of specialized heavy equipment: Asphalt Laydown Machine, Asphalt Screed, Pneumatic Roller, Steel Wheel Roller, Loader, Skid Steer, 12 Yard Dump Truck. Include number of years with each. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience performing construction traffic control. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with asphalt. Include your experience working with hot and cold mix. (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 Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Mar 16, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in maintenance or construction, including two (2) years of experience which were in operation of heavy-duty equipment or concrete finishing. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License ( CDL ). Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity; frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing; exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards; occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying or lifting up to a minimum of fifty (50) pounds, and indoor activity. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position will work in the Public Works Department District Maintenance Division. This position is assigned to the District Paving Crew and will assist with a wide variety of street maintenance. This position will assist District Paving Operations by Operating Asphalt Laydown Machine and skillfully Operating Asphalt Screed. This position will also assist with the Right of Way ( ROW ) maintenance, cutting grass, picking up debris, sidewalk maintenance, filling pot holes, level ups, surface replacements, and evening up sidewalks. This position will also be responsible for responding to citizen and customer complaints and request for service. The Street & Bridge Operations Technician III will be required to operate light and heavy motorized equipment for street, bridge mobility trail system, and sidewalk maintenance. 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. Learn more about what we do in the Public Works Department. 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. Click here to review the City of Austin's Employee Benefits Guide. To learn more about working with the City of Austin, click here to watch a short video! Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Class "A" Driver's 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. 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 may require a skills assessment. 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 $23.62 - $27.42 Hours Monday - Friday 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 03/29/2023 Type of Posting External Department Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 2412 Kramer Lane Austin, TX 78758 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Tanker Endorsement Experience operating the following heavy equipment: Asphalt Laydown Machine, Asphalt Screed, Pneumatic Roller, Steel Wheel Roller, Loader, Skid Steer, 12 Yard Dump Truck Experience performing construction traffic control Experience working with asphalt Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Operates specialized trucks such as the Hot Mix Patch Truck, Bucket Truck, Concrete Mixer, and Volumetric Cement Truck. Operates specialized machinery such as Asphalt Distributor, Asphalt Paver and Screed, Vacuum Street Sweeper, Milling Machine, Chip Spreader, Crack Sealer, Gradall, Maintainer-Motor Grade, and Mini-Excavator. Operates specialized heavy equipment such as Backhoe/Loader, Pneumatic Roller, Steel Wheel Roller, and Skid Loader; as well as other light/heavy equipment engaged in highly complex road reconstruction as assigned by the division. Drives trucks and trailer rigs, requiring a Class A CDL , to haul equipment and materials. (ex: Oil Transport Trailer) Operates and maintains trucks used for general road maintenance and repair work (ex: pick-up trucks, dump trucks, crew cabs, etc.) Performs preventive equipment maintenance and minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Operates and performs maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). Collects and documents infrastructure repair data using a work order management system. Performs and may oversee traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic; sands bridges, sets forms, builds type III barricades & installs guard rails. Seals roadway cracks, pours and finishes concrete, places hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs to required standards. Performs and may oversee landscape maintenance including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod, and erosion control. Serves as the lead and coordinates the completion and performance of daily crew activities on routine and semi-complex job assignments. May assist in assigning tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents. Assists lower level technicians in the performance of tasks as necessary. Trains lower level technicians and other team members in preventive equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.); in sealing roadway cracks, pouring and finishing concrete, placing hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs; in the preparation of daily documentation and other forms as required; and on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Participates in on-the-job and skill-based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Takes the lead in responding to citizen requests, collecting information, and forwarding to appropriate personnel for action. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge and application of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Knowledge of safety regulations. Knowledge and proper use of a surveyor's level to maintain elevation grades on project sites. Skill in street, bridge, and concrete maintenance and repair. Skill in producing finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Skill in multiple facets of concrete finishing such as broom, exposed, colored, and stamped. Ability to take a leadership role in enforcing safety measures (i.e., crew wears proper safety equipment, and uses required safety devices on jobsites including traffic control barricades and signs, trench boxes, and adequate lighting for work at night). Ability to read, write, and follow written, oral, and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete electronic forms, reports, and online training. Ability to train others. Ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools, light/heavy equipment, and two-way radios. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in assigned tasks. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Street and Bridge Operations Technician III position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in maintenance or construction, including two (2) years of experience which were in operation of heavy-duty equipment or concrete finishing. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The work hours for this position will vary depending on business need, and may require overtime hours extending beyond the end of the regularly scheduled work shift and on weekends. This position is also 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 * The minimum physical demands of this position include continuous outdoor activity; frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing; exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards; occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying or lifting up to a minimum of fifty (50) pounds, and indoor activity. Are you able to meet these physical demands with or without reasonable accommodation? Yes No * Do you have a Tanker Endorsement? Yes No * Please describe your experience operating one or more of the following types of specialized heavy equipment: Asphalt Laydown Machine, Asphalt Screed, Pneumatic Roller, Steel Wheel Roller, Loader, Skid Steer, 12 Yard Dump Truck. Include number of years with each. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience performing construction traffic control. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with asphalt. Include your experience working with hot and cold mix. (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 Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
City of Boerne
Service Worker I - Parks
City of Boerne BOERNE, TX, United States
General Job Description Assists in the upkeep and maintenance of city public areas, including but not limited to parks and athletic fields, city buildings and facilities. Duties & Responsibility Maintains Facilities and other city grounds by mowing, trimming, planting grass, trees, flowers, and shrubs using a variety of light equipment, hand tools, and chainsaws. Performs construction, remodeling, repairs and preventive maintenance on city facilities and grounds as needed. Cleans and maintains city facilities, parks grounds, and pavilions. Cleans and sanitizes restrooms, including fixtures, floors and mirrors, also replenishes soap and paper goods. Performs light carpentry, electrical, irrigation and/or plumbing duties as needed. Loads, transports, and unloads necessary materials and equipment for assigned projects. Assists in setting up tents, tables, and chairs for City-sponsored special events and rentals as directed. Assists in performing maintenance and routine repairs at city parks, athletic fields, including the assembly of equipment. Picks up refuse from facilities and grounds: empties trash cans and barrels and disposes of properly. May assist with concrete application and with form building ; May assist other personnel with painting facilities, such as restrooms and buildings as well as other items like tables and barrels; Serves as essential emergency personnel when required; Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the position; and Performs such other duties as may be assigned. Education & Training High School graduation or its equivalent; or sufficient education to understand and follow instructions; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the assigned duties. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required Knowledge of: basic custodial and gardening techniques; light carpentry, electrical and plumbing Skill/Ability to: operate standard custodial and garden equipment safely; understand and follow instructions; work alone with minimum supervision; tolerate outside working conditions, including adverse weather conditions; and establish and maintain effective working relationship with co-workers and the general public Safety/Physical Requirements: Heavy. Tasks involve bending, lifting walking, carrying, and using a force equal to ninety (90) pounds. Certifications & Licenses Required Appropriate Texas Driver’s License. Working Conditions Work Environment: Indoor/ Outdoor extreme weather conditions Reports to: Parks Superintendent & Assistant Parks Superintendent/or Parks Crew Leader Directs: Non-supervisory position Other: Has contact with other city employees, local veterinarians, Texas Department of Health and Human Services Inspectors, area law enforcement officers, and the general public Salary Range Hourly: $17.46-$21.82 Annually: $36,316.80-$45,385.60 BENEFITS Employee medical, dental, vision, and other ancillary benefits paid by City of Boerne. Alternate work hours. The City of Boerne is an equal opportunity employer Closing Date/Time: 2023-06-12
Mar 15, 2023
Full Time
General Job Description Assists in the upkeep and maintenance of city public areas, including but not limited to parks and athletic fields, city buildings and facilities. Duties & Responsibility Maintains Facilities and other city grounds by mowing, trimming, planting grass, trees, flowers, and shrubs using a variety of light equipment, hand tools, and chainsaws. Performs construction, remodeling, repairs and preventive maintenance on city facilities and grounds as needed. Cleans and maintains city facilities, parks grounds, and pavilions. Cleans and sanitizes restrooms, including fixtures, floors and mirrors, also replenishes soap and paper goods. Performs light carpentry, electrical, irrigation and/or plumbing duties as needed. Loads, transports, and unloads necessary materials and equipment for assigned projects. Assists in setting up tents, tables, and chairs for City-sponsored special events and rentals as directed. Assists in performing maintenance and routine repairs at city parks, athletic fields, including the assembly of equipment. Picks up refuse from facilities and grounds: empties trash cans and barrels and disposes of properly. May assist with concrete application and with form building ; May assist other personnel with painting facilities, such as restrooms and buildings as well as other items like tables and barrels; Serves as essential emergency personnel when required; Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the position; and Performs such other duties as may be assigned. Education & Training High School graduation or its equivalent; or sufficient education to understand and follow instructions; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the assigned duties. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required Knowledge of: basic custodial and gardening techniques; light carpentry, electrical and plumbing Skill/Ability to: operate standard custodial and garden equipment safely; understand and follow instructions; work alone with minimum supervision; tolerate outside working conditions, including adverse weather conditions; and establish and maintain effective working relationship with co-workers and the general public Safety/Physical Requirements: Heavy. Tasks involve bending, lifting walking, carrying, and using a force equal to ninety (90) pounds. Certifications & Licenses Required Appropriate Texas Driver’s License. Working Conditions Work Environment: Indoor/ Outdoor extreme weather conditions Reports to: Parks Superintendent & Assistant Parks Superintendent/or Parks Crew Leader Directs: Non-supervisory position Other: Has contact with other city employees, local veterinarians, Texas Department of Health and Human Services Inspectors, area law enforcement officers, and the general public Salary Range Hourly: $17.46-$21.82 Annually: $36,316.80-$45,385.60 BENEFITS Employee medical, dental, vision, and other ancillary benefits paid by City of Boerne. Alternate work hours. The City of Boerne is an equal opportunity employer Closing Date/Time: 2023-06-12
County of Sacramento
Collection Equipment Operator III
Sacramento County, CA Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/28/23 and 4/11/23 (final) Under general supervision, the Collection Equipment Operator III, leads, plans, schedules, and oversees the work of the lower level staff, while performing the same and/or more difficult duties as those being led; ensures completion of tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures; communicates policies, procedures and job expectations; and provides training to staff. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of training, mentoring and leadership Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Procedures and policies pertaining to refuse and other source separated recyclable material collection and disposal Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to refuse collection and disposal Procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as databases, GPS navigation systems and other specialized applications related to area of assignment Two-way radio communication devices and related equipment Make arithmetical computations accurately and rapidly English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Proper methods of lifting and carrying heavy loads Heavy duty truck and equipment operation Safety rules and regulations pertaining to refuse and other recyclable material collections and equipment operation Principles of effective customer service Ability to Lead and train Collection Equipment Operator staff and lower level staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of staff Provide work direction and instruction Instruct subordinates and/or new employees in proper work methods Research and evaluate work problems, and recommend solutions Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with co-workers and the public Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Maintain and ensure current training records, certification records and other required records are up to date Maintain confidential information Read, understand, and adhere to County and department policies and procedures relating to area of assignment Complete and submit basic written reports when required Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Operate two, three and four-axle trucks including equipment with dual drive Adapt to new technologies, work processes, and equipment Anticipate traffic patterns and run routes efficiently Perform heavy manual labor for extended periods under all types of climatic conditions Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Five years of full time paid experience operating commercial vehicles (such as a large bus, box truck, tow truck, cement mixer, dump truck, or garbage truck), one year of which includes operating automated solid waste vehicles in the waste management or recycling industry. AND Possession of a valid Commercial Driver’s License, Class B or higher without an Airbrake restriction. 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 Criminal History and Background Checks: 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 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. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License (CDL), Class B or higher without an Airbrake restriction, shall be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License, or comply with state and federal requirements for utilization, may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Positions in this class require the incumbents to be able to: Sit for extended periods of time, while operating equipment. Stand and walk on a daily basis. Occasionally bend, stop, squat, kneel, twist/turn or crouch. Climb on and off equipment. Occasionally lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds without assistance; in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Occasionally tip, push or pull objects weighing up to 100 pounds without assistance; in excess of 100 pounds with assistance. Have sufficient, strength, stamina and agility to perform medium to heavy manual labor for periods of time. 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, odors, and refuse. Work in loud or noisy areas. Work around machinery and equipment with moving parts. Work in enclosed tight spaces. Work various shift, overtime, weekends, holidays and 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 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 4/11/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 15, 2023
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/28/23 and 4/11/23 (final) Under general supervision, the Collection Equipment Operator III, leads, plans, schedules, and oversees the work of the lower level staff, while performing the same and/or more difficult duties as those being led; ensures completion of tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures; communicates policies, procedures and job expectations; and provides training to staff. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of training, mentoring and leadership Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Procedures and policies pertaining to refuse and other source separated recyclable material collection and disposal Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to refuse collection and disposal Procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as databases, GPS navigation systems and other specialized applications related to area of assignment Two-way radio communication devices and related equipment Make arithmetical computations accurately and rapidly English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Proper methods of lifting and carrying heavy loads Heavy duty truck and equipment operation Safety rules and regulations pertaining to refuse and other recyclable material collections and equipment operation Principles of effective customer service Ability to Lead and train Collection Equipment Operator staff and lower level staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of staff Provide work direction and instruction Instruct subordinates and/or new employees in proper work methods Research and evaluate work problems, and recommend solutions Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with co-workers and the public Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Maintain and ensure current training records, certification records and other required records are up to date Maintain confidential information Read, understand, and adhere to County and department policies and procedures relating to area of assignment Complete and submit basic written reports when required Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Operate two, three and four-axle trucks including equipment with dual drive Adapt to new technologies, work processes, and equipment Anticipate traffic patterns and run routes efficiently Perform heavy manual labor for extended periods under all types of climatic conditions Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Five years of full time paid experience operating commercial vehicles (such as a large bus, box truck, tow truck, cement mixer, dump truck, or garbage truck), one year of which includes operating automated solid waste vehicles in the waste management or recycling industry. AND Possession of a valid Commercial Driver’s License, Class B or higher without an Airbrake restriction. 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 Criminal History and Background Checks: 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 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. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License (CDL), Class B or higher without an Airbrake restriction, shall be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License, or comply with state and federal requirements for utilization, may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Positions in this class require the incumbents to be able to: Sit for extended periods of time, while operating equipment. Stand and walk on a daily basis. Occasionally bend, stop, squat, kneel, twist/turn or crouch. Climb on and off equipment. Occasionally lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds without assistance; in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Occasionally tip, push or pull objects weighing up to 100 pounds without assistance; in excess of 100 pounds with assistance. Have sufficient, strength, stamina and agility to perform medium to heavy manual labor for periods of time. 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, odors, and refuse. Work in loud or noisy areas. Work around machinery and equipment with moving parts. Work in enclosed tight spaces. Work various shift, overtime, weekends, holidays and 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 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 4/11/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Tacoma
Sewer Equipment Operator
City of Tacoma, WA Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description The City of Tacoma's Environmental Services Department invites you to apply to join our team as a Sewer Equipment Operator. We believe everything we do supports healthy neighborhoods and a thriving Puget Sound, leaving a better Tacoma for all. The Sewer Equipment Operator is a specialized position that requires knowledge and work experience in a variety of sewer maintenance equipment and vehicles that are used to clean, vacuum, and flush sewer lines and catch basins. If the below list of personal traits sounds like you, then you are just the type of person we are looking for to join our team as a Sewer Equipment Operator. Excellent attendance Enjoy Swing Shift work schedule Enjoy working both indoors and outdoors, in all types of weather conditions Willingness to learn Self motivated Great customer service Enjoy working as part of a team Enjoy physically demanding and diverse job tasks This recruitment is being conducted to create a civil service eligibility list that will be used to fill Sewer Equipment Operator vacancies as they occur for a period of one year. The City of Tacoma posts separate Equipment Operator job announcements for each Department. Recruitment for all of these Equipment Operator jobs is conducted separately; we welcome and encourage you to apply for any and all positions you meet the minimum qualifications of, for hiring consideration in each Department. Essential Functions: Load and prepare trucks and equipment according to crew assignment. Transport workers and a variety of equipment, tools and materials to and from assigned job sites. Clean, service and maintain assigned trucks and equipment in safe working condition. Communicate with the public regarding sewer-related complaints; respond to and resolve emergencies as assigned. Assist sewer crew workers as needed in the performance of various sewer maintenance and repair duties. Set up work area and equipment as needed; set up traffic warning devices according to recognized safety procedures. Assess sewer systems using a variety of electronic technologies and equipment. Direct assigned personnel or crew to safely complete tasks. Work safely and cooperatively with co-workers and the public. Other Functions: Maintain a variety of records, logs and lists, including completion of daily work orders/notifications, truck sheets and mobile dispatch technology. Maintain an effective working knowledge of the City's sewer lines and locations. Perform related duties as assigned. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Position requires lifting heavy objects, climbing and pushing up to 90 pounds. Outdoor environment; subject to adverse weather conditions. Required to respond to emergency call-outs during off duty hours. Employees in this position may be subject to driving from site to site, heavy traffic and extreme weather conditions; fumes, raw sewage, confined space and excavation hazards, prolonged periods of noise and potentially hazardous materials. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Qualifications An equivalent combination to: Graduation from high school or GED, AND Two (2) years as a sewer worker (experience in repairing, maintaining, and cleaning storm and sewer lines) or equivalent experience including training or experience operating specialized sewer equipment. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State Class A Commercial driver's license with N (tanker) endorsement at time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Position is subject to random CDL drug testing. Desired Qualifications: Work experience operating dump trucks, Vactor trucks and back cutters. Willing to work Swing Shift work schedule. Knowledge & Skills Operation, care and maintenance of sewer maintenance trucks/equipment and accessories. Requirements of operating equipment in a safe manner. Applicable traffic laws, ordinances and rules. Maintain routine records and prepare routine reports using proper record-keeping techniques. Health and safety regulations. City's sewer system locations using GIS mapping and City of Tacoma GovMe/ESRI websites. Safely operate a variety of sewer maintenance trucks and equipment. Operate, service, and make minor repairs on equipment. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Develop and maintain interpersonal relationship skills. Maintain records and reports including wireless devices and electronic record keeping. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Observe legal and defensive driving practices. Perform heavy manual labor. Work independently with little direction. Quickly learn City streets and sewer system locations. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing using tact, patience and courtesy. Selection Process & Supplemental Information 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 describing your experience, training, motivations, and expertise as it relates to the responsibilities of this position. Individuals must meet the minimum qualifications to progress in the examination process. 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. Candidates who are eligible for Veteran's Preference scoring criteria must attach a copy of their DD-214 member copy 4, (proof of military discharge form) at time of application , to be eligible for review for Veteran's Preference points, with redacted birth date and social security numbers. Examination Process: This is a competitive selection process. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their responses to the Supplemental Questions #9-11 reviewed and scored by a committee of subject matter experts, as the Experience and Training Test . It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers, including your roles in the position and key activities. DO NOT respond with "see resume" in lieu of answering these questions; this will result in a failing score. Applicants who pass the test will be placed on an Eligible List for potential interview and hiring consideration. Candidates invited to interview will also participate in a practical skills assessment to demonstrate their ability to operate sewer equipment. Any vacancy that comes up within a one year period of time will draw from candidates on the Eligible List for potential interview selection. Per City of Tacoma Personnel Management Policy #170, the City of Tacoma is a drug-free work environment. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background check and references check, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screen and physical ability test. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Teamsters Local 313. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits: Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. The City of Tacoma Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city that sits along the Puget Sound with a population of over 210,000. The third largest city in the state of Washington, it is a diverse, progressive international gateway to the Pacific Rim. The City of Tacoma supports a healthy work/life balance, 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/ 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. 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. 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. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 15, 2023
Full Time
Position Description The City of Tacoma's Environmental Services Department invites you to apply to join our team as a Sewer Equipment Operator. We believe everything we do supports healthy neighborhoods and a thriving Puget Sound, leaving a better Tacoma for all. The Sewer Equipment Operator is a specialized position that requires knowledge and work experience in a variety of sewer maintenance equipment and vehicles that are used to clean, vacuum, and flush sewer lines and catch basins. If the below list of personal traits sounds like you, then you are just the type of person we are looking for to join our team as a Sewer Equipment Operator. Excellent attendance Enjoy Swing Shift work schedule Enjoy working both indoors and outdoors, in all types of weather conditions Willingness to learn Self motivated Great customer service Enjoy working as part of a team Enjoy physically demanding and diverse job tasks This recruitment is being conducted to create a civil service eligibility list that will be used to fill Sewer Equipment Operator vacancies as they occur for a period of one year. The City of Tacoma posts separate Equipment Operator job announcements for each Department. Recruitment for all of these Equipment Operator jobs is conducted separately; we welcome and encourage you to apply for any and all positions you meet the minimum qualifications of, for hiring consideration in each Department. Essential Functions: Load and prepare trucks and equipment according to crew assignment. Transport workers and a variety of equipment, tools and materials to and from assigned job sites. Clean, service and maintain assigned trucks and equipment in safe working condition. Communicate with the public regarding sewer-related complaints; respond to and resolve emergencies as assigned. Assist sewer crew workers as needed in the performance of various sewer maintenance and repair duties. Set up work area and equipment as needed; set up traffic warning devices according to recognized safety procedures. Assess sewer systems using a variety of electronic technologies and equipment. Direct assigned personnel or crew to safely complete tasks. Work safely and cooperatively with co-workers and the public. Other Functions: Maintain a variety of records, logs and lists, including completion of daily work orders/notifications, truck sheets and mobile dispatch technology. Maintain an effective working knowledge of the City's sewer lines and locations. Perform related duties as assigned. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Position requires lifting heavy objects, climbing and pushing up to 90 pounds. Outdoor environment; subject to adverse weather conditions. Required to respond to emergency call-outs during off duty hours. Employees in this position may be subject to driving from site to site, heavy traffic and extreme weather conditions; fumes, raw sewage, confined space and excavation hazards, prolonged periods of noise and potentially hazardous materials. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Qualifications An equivalent combination to: Graduation from high school or GED, AND Two (2) years as a sewer worker (experience in repairing, maintaining, and cleaning storm and sewer lines) or equivalent experience including training or experience operating specialized sewer equipment. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State Class A Commercial driver's license with N (tanker) endorsement at time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Position is subject to random CDL drug testing. Desired Qualifications: Work experience operating dump trucks, Vactor trucks and back cutters. Willing to work Swing Shift work schedule. Knowledge & Skills Operation, care and maintenance of sewer maintenance trucks/equipment and accessories. Requirements of operating equipment in a safe manner. Applicable traffic laws, ordinances and rules. Maintain routine records and prepare routine reports using proper record-keeping techniques. Health and safety regulations. City's sewer system locations using GIS mapping and City of Tacoma GovMe/ESRI websites. Safely operate a variety of sewer maintenance trucks and equipment. Operate, service, and make minor repairs on equipment. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Develop and maintain interpersonal relationship skills. Maintain records and reports including wireless devices and electronic record keeping. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Observe legal and defensive driving practices. Perform heavy manual labor. Work independently with little direction. Quickly learn City streets and sewer system locations. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing using tact, patience and courtesy. Selection Process & Supplemental Information 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 describing your experience, training, motivations, and expertise as it relates to the responsibilities of this position. Individuals must meet the minimum qualifications to progress in the examination process. 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. Candidates who are eligible for Veteran's Preference scoring criteria must attach a copy of their DD-214 member copy 4, (proof of military discharge form) at time of application , to be eligible for review for Veteran's Preference points, with redacted birth date and social security numbers. Examination Process: This is a competitive selection process. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their responses to the Supplemental Questions #9-11 reviewed and scored by a committee of subject matter experts, as the Experience and Training Test . It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers, including your roles in the position and key activities. DO NOT respond with "see resume" in lieu of answering these questions; this will result in a failing score. Applicants who pass the test will be placed on an Eligible List for potential interview and hiring consideration. Candidates invited to interview will also participate in a practical skills assessment to demonstrate their ability to operate sewer equipment. Any vacancy that comes up within a one year period of time will draw from candidates on the Eligible List for potential interview selection. Per City of Tacoma Personnel Management Policy #170, the City of Tacoma is a drug-free work environment. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background check and references check, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screen and physical ability test. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Teamsters Local 313. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits: Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. The City of Tacoma Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city that sits along the Puget Sound with a population of over 210,000. The third largest city in the state of Washington, it is a diverse, progressive international gateway to the Pacific Rim. The City of Tacoma supports a healthy work/life balance, 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/ 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. 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. 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. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Austin
Drainage Operations and Maintenance Assistant (For City Employees Only)
City of Austin, TX Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Six (6) months experience in maintenance and/or construction and/or concrete work. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Class "C" Driver's License. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : This position will report to the Construction section of the Close Systems Storm Rehabilitation group and will be tasked with the installing and repairing of pipelines and concrete structures. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Valid Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must maintain a good driving record. 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. ASSESSMENTS : The candidate selected to interview is subject to pre-employment screening assessments to evaluate skill levels and competencies required for this position. EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin. 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 details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. "See Resume" is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $20.00 - $22.00 Hours 5:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Four days per week). May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 03/28/2023 Type of Posting Division Only Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301 Harold Court, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Some knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices I ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Experience with municipal storm water infrastructure including pipe, curb inlets, retaining walls, concrete lined channels, rip-rap cover, headwalls and the repair and build of storm drain inlets. Ability to operate all types of light motorized equipment such as chain saws, drills, weedeaters, generators, etc. Experience conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of mobile equipment and city fleet vehicles. Experience with traffic control set-up in the Right-of-Way and Flagging Experience. 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. Performs preventative equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex. Checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, et) Fills out proper checklist and uses ZONAR to report malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Uses hand tools and operate and perform maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw, walk behind tamper, re-bar cutter). Performs traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic, sets forms, installs guard rails. Builds concrete forms, form concrete structures to include headwalls, inlets and retaining walls, pours concrete, grade bedding material for pipe placement, set steel street plates, places hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs. Performs landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. (rock berms, silt fence installation). Performs work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. Performs assigned tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents during regular and after business hours. Prepares daily documentation such as daily trip logs, inventory and material requisition forms, and other forms as required. Participates in on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives, including the obtainment of a CDL . Responsibilities - Supervision 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 the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices I ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Ability to learn new skills in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. Ability to learn safety regulations and the ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools, light/heavy equipment, and two way radios. Ability to read, write and follow written, oral and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete on-line training. Ability to show improvement in finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Must learn to adapt to frequent interruptions and changes in assignments. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires six (6) months experience in maintenance and/or construction and/or concrete work. Do you meet the minimum qualifications as listed? Yes No * Are you a current Watershed Protection Department Employee? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class C Driver License. Do you have a Valid Class C Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class C 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 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 continuous outdoor activity and indoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying and lifting up to ninety (90) pounds. Are you able to perform the duties as required of the position with or without accommodations? Yes No * Please describe your knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices I (TMUTCD) provisions. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your construction experience with municipal storm water infrastructure including pipe, curb inlets, retaining walls, concrete lined channels, rip-rap cover, headwalls and the repair and build of storm drain inlets. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to operate all types of light motorized equipment such as chain saws, drills, weedeaters, generators, etc? Please describe which light motorized equipment you can operate. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of mobile equipment and City fleet vehicles. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience setting-up traffic control devices in the Right-of-Way. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have flagging experience? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Mar 15, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Six (6) months experience in maintenance and/or construction and/or concrete work. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Class "C" Driver's License. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : This position will report to the Construction section of the Close Systems Storm Rehabilitation group and will be tasked with the installing and repairing of pipelines and concrete structures. DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : This position requires a Valid Class "C" Driver's License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Must maintain a good driving record. 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. ASSESSMENTS : The candidate selected to interview is subject to pre-employment screening assessments to evaluate skill levels and competencies required for this position. EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin. 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 details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. "See Resume" is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $20.00 - $22.00 Hours 5:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Four days per week). May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might result in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 03/28/2023 Type of Posting Division Only Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301 Harold Court, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Some knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices I ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Experience with municipal storm water infrastructure including pipe, curb inlets, retaining walls, concrete lined channels, rip-rap cover, headwalls and the repair and build of storm drain inlets. Ability to operate all types of light motorized equipment such as chain saws, drills, weedeaters, generators, etc. Experience conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of mobile equipment and city fleet vehicles. Experience with traffic control set-up in the Right-of-Way and Flagging Experience. 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. Performs preventative equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex. Checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, et) Fills out proper checklist and uses ZONAR to report malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. Uses hand tools and operate and perform maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw, walk behind tamper, re-bar cutter). Performs traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic, sets forms, installs guard rails. Builds concrete forms, form concrete structures to include headwalls, inlets and retaining walls, pours concrete, grade bedding material for pipe placement, set steel street plates, places hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs. Performs landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. (rock berms, silt fence installation). Performs work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. Performs assigned tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents during regular and after business hours. Prepares daily documentation such as daily trip logs, inventory and material requisition forms, and other forms as required. Participates in on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives, including the obtainment of a CDL . Responsibilities - Supervision 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 the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices I ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. Ability to learn new skills in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. Ability to learn safety regulations and the ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools, light/heavy equipment, and two way radios. Ability to read, write and follow written, oral and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete on-line training. Ability to show improvement in finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Must learn to adapt to frequent interruptions and changes in assignments. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires six (6) months experience in maintenance and/or construction and/or concrete work. Do you meet the minimum qualifications as listed? Yes No * Are you a current Watershed Protection Department Employee? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class C Driver License. Do you have a Valid Class C Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class C 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 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 continuous outdoor activity and indoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying and lifting up to ninety (90) pounds. Are you able to perform the duties as required of the position with or without accommodations? Yes No * Please describe your knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices I (TMUTCD) provisions. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your construction experience with municipal storm water infrastructure including pipe, curb inlets, retaining walls, concrete lined channels, rip-rap cover, headwalls and the repair and build of storm drain inlets. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to operate all types of light motorized equipment such as chain saws, drills, weedeaters, generators, etc? Please describe which light motorized equipment you can operate. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of mobile equipment and City fleet vehicles. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience setting-up traffic control devices in the Right-of-Way. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have flagging experience? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
STATE OF NEVADA
PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION, PROJECT MANAGER 2
State of Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION, PROJECT MANAGER 2 - Requisition ID: 17903 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION Division: ADMIN - STATE PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION Business Unit: HR-PUBLIC WORKS INSPECTION Work Type:UNCLASSIFIED *Pay Grade: GRADE 55 Salary Range: - $111,313.00 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: MONIQUE H WILLIAMSON Phone: 702 486-2917 Email: moniquewilliamson@admin.nv.gov Agency Responsibilities The responsibility of the State Public Works Division is to provide well planned, efficient, and safe facilities to state agencies, so they can effectively administer their programs. Position Description This position is located within the Department of Administration, State Public Works Division in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position’s overall purpose is to provide project management for a wide variety of capital improvement and construction projects. The incumbent will develop scopes and budgets, negotiate and administer architectural/engineering (A/E) contracts, participate in the selection of CMAR firms, prepare, review, and approve plans, specifications, estimates and contract documents in accordance with approved budgets, coordinate and approve bid documents with regulatory and administrative agencies, and administer bidding procedures and bid openings. Administrative and fiscal management of construction contracts will also be performed, including review of change orders and progress payments. The incumbent will maintain established project budgets and provide competent engineering design services for assigned in-house projects. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as an Architect or Professional Engineer is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as an Architect or Professional Engineer in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months of appointment. Two years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid Nevada driver's license or equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. To Be Considered Please attach a resume, letter of interest, and (3) three professional references. Your resume must include your professional licenses/certifications, including the certificate number and date issued. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. 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. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
Mar 15, 2023
Full Time
PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION, PROJECT MANAGER 2 - Requisition ID: 17903 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: N/A Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department:DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION Division: ADMIN - STATE PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION Business Unit: HR-PUBLIC WORKS INSPECTION Work Type:UNCLASSIFIED *Pay Grade: GRADE 55 Salary Range: - $111,313.00 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: MONIQUE H WILLIAMSON Phone: 702 486-2917 Email: moniquewilliamson@admin.nv.gov Agency Responsibilities The responsibility of the State Public Works Division is to provide well planned, efficient, and safe facilities to state agencies, so they can effectively administer their programs. Position Description This position is located within the Department of Administration, State Public Works Division in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position’s overall purpose is to provide project management for a wide variety of capital improvement and construction projects. The incumbent will develop scopes and budgets, negotiate and administer architectural/engineering (A/E) contracts, participate in the selection of CMAR firms, prepare, review, and approve plans, specifications, estimates and contract documents in accordance with approved budgets, coordinate and approve bid documents with regulatory and administrative agencies, and administer bidding procedures and bid openings. Administrative and fiscal management of construction contracts will also be performed, including review of change orders and progress payments. The incumbent will maintain established project budgets and provide competent engineering design services for assigned in-house projects. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as an Architect or Professional Engineer is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as an Architect or Professional Engineer in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months of appointment. Two years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid Nevada driver's license or equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. To Be Considered Please attach a resume, letter of interest, and (3) three professional references. Your resume must include your professional licenses/certifications, including the certificate number and date issued. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. 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. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
City of Des Moines
Public Works Customer Service Representative
City of Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Distinguishing Features of the Class Performs a variety of clerical, general office duties, and information dissemination services for employees and visitors; performs directly related work as required. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from High School or possession of a GED; and Some experience in general office and customer service operations; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Multi-lingual Fluency is Preferred Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen; A minimum typing speed of 40 wpm. COMPLETION OF PERFORMANCE EXAMINATION: Please go to speedtypingonline.com to complete a free 5-minute typing test (the site defaults as a 1 minute test but you will need to change this to 5 minutes) . On the site you are able to "Personalize Results". Please type in your first and last name as it appears on your application. The online typing test can be accepted if it is from this site only and witnessed by another person. Results printed from the testing website must meet the following requirements. Submitted exam results must show: Net number of words typed (Speed). Show that you completed a Five minute timed test. Your name (on the site you are able to "Personalize Results". Please type in your first and last name as it appears on your application) and the date the exam was completed. Name and date must be shown on the printed results from the testing website not hand written or added by someone. Again, you can "Personalize Results" on the site. Witness signature, witness printed name, and valid email address for the witness. Witness must be age 18 years or older. If you do not have printing capabilities, please email your results to humanresources@dmgov.org and your witness. Your witness may then "Reply All" to the email stating their name and that they witnessed you completing the online typing test on the specified date. It is your responsibility to make sure your witness responds by the exam deadline. You must submit exam results to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department via email ( humanresources@dmgov.org ) by 4:00 pm CT on Friday, March 31, 2023 . Passing score is 40 net words per minute (Speed). IN LIEU OF THE PERFORMANCE EXAM : Applicants must currently hold a City of Des Moines Civil Service position requiring a typing speed of 40 WPM or higher OR have previously taken the online timed typing test resulting in a score of 40 NWPM or higher within 1 YEAR of the application deadline. The applicant is required to contact the City's Human Resources Department at (515) 283-4213 or by email at humanresources@dmgov.org to attach a previously submitted typing test to their current application by the application deadline. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Answers department telephone calls, receives and greets visitors to the department and provides information to callers and visitors. Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; Screens visitors, telephone calls, faxes, mail and messages directed to office personnel; Dispatches information to key Public Woks personnel as necessary; Answers customer questions requiring detailed programmatic knowledge of Public Works operations; Follows up on complaints from customers involving gathering information from several Departmental and intra-Department sources; Prepares correspondence, lists and other documents on computer; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Gathers, assembles, updates, distributes and/or files a variety of information, forms, records and data as requested; Copies, packages and distributes a variety of written materials as requested by office personnel; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2023 4:00 PM Central
Mar 15, 2023
Full Time
Distinguishing Features of the Class Performs a variety of clerical, general office duties, and information dissemination services for employees and visitors; performs directly related work as required. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from High School or possession of a GED; and Some experience in general office and customer service operations; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Multi-lingual Fluency is Preferred Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen; A minimum typing speed of 40 wpm. COMPLETION OF PERFORMANCE EXAMINATION: Please go to speedtypingonline.com to complete a free 5-minute typing test (the site defaults as a 1 minute test but you will need to change this to 5 minutes) . On the site you are able to "Personalize Results". Please type in your first and last name as it appears on your application. The online typing test can be accepted if it is from this site only and witnessed by another person. Results printed from the testing website must meet the following requirements. Submitted exam results must show: Net number of words typed (Speed). Show that you completed a Five minute timed test. Your name (on the site you are able to "Personalize Results". Please type in your first and last name as it appears on your application) and the date the exam was completed. Name and date must be shown on the printed results from the testing website not hand written or added by someone. Again, you can "Personalize Results" on the site. Witness signature, witness printed name, and valid email address for the witness. Witness must be age 18 years or older. If you do not have printing capabilities, please email your results to humanresources@dmgov.org and your witness. Your witness may then "Reply All" to the email stating their name and that they witnessed you completing the online typing test on the specified date. It is your responsibility to make sure your witness responds by the exam deadline. You must submit exam results to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department via email ( humanresources@dmgov.org ) by 4:00 pm CT on Friday, March 31, 2023 . Passing score is 40 net words per minute (Speed). IN LIEU OF THE PERFORMANCE EXAM : Applicants must currently hold a City of Des Moines Civil Service position requiring a typing speed of 40 WPM or higher OR have previously taken the online timed typing test resulting in a score of 40 NWPM or higher within 1 YEAR of the application deadline. The applicant is required to contact the City's Human Resources Department at (515) 283-4213 or by email at humanresources@dmgov.org to attach a previously submitted typing test to their current application by the application deadline. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Answers department telephone calls, receives and greets visitors to the department and provides information to callers and visitors. Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; Screens visitors, telephone calls, faxes, mail and messages directed to office personnel; Dispatches information to key Public Woks personnel as necessary; Answers customer questions requiring detailed programmatic knowledge of Public Works operations; Follows up on complaints from customers involving gathering information from several Departmental and intra-Department sources; Prepares correspondence, lists and other documents on computer; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Gathers, assembles, updates, distributes and/or files a variety of information, forms, records and data as requested; Copies, packages and distributes a variety of written materials as requested by office personnel; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2023 4:00 PM Central
City and County of Denver
Airfield Pavement Markings Operator (Equipment Operator III) $2500 bonus - Denver International Airport
City and County of Denver Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus of $2,500 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months. Denver International Airport (DEN) is the third-busiest airport in the United States and one of the top ten busiest airports in the world, connecting our community globally through flight and business. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $33 billion for the region annually and employing nearly 30,000 people. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and uplift all races, ethnicities, gender identities, national origins, ages, abilities, religion, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We know that our diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to keep diversity, equity and inclusion at the center of all that we do. D enver International Airport Field Maintenance team is looking for Airfield Pavement Marking Operators. Job duties for this position include but are not limited to the following: Operates paint rigs, walk-behind, and hand-held street, runway, taxiway, aircraft parking or similar striping truck and equipment, which includes filling tanks with paint and reflector beads, ensures adherence to guidelines and standards governing placement of street markings, programs spray guns, operates gauges and paint pumps, thermal plastic, or similar durable markings, and uses optical pointer to ensure line accuracy Operates a variety of equipment used in the installation and maintenance of traffic control markings, to include but not limited to paint stripers, paint mixers, paint guns, line removers, forklifts, compressors, drill presses, post pounders, post pullers, grinders, and augers Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/posttrip inspection as defined by federal guidelines Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated Places and removes barricades, cones, and other traffic control and safety devices in and around work areas for construction and maintenance projects in accordance with traffic regulation requirements Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work-related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil andfuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs. May log, record, and create daily work reports for management Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in the vehicle’soperations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicle Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment Trains employees in the operation of street signs and pavement markings, and the use of related equipment The position may not include all of the duties listed. However, the allocation of positions will be determined by the amount of time spent in performing the essential duties listed above. About You We are looking for candidates for some or all the following skills and experience: Two years of experience installing a variety of pavement markings on parking lots, roadways, or airfields Team-focused work ethic that focuses on punctuality, flexibility, collaboration to assist others, and innovation Flexibleto work a variable schedule due to possible emergencies and in inclement weather Attention detail in the field and data entry Basic computer skills Excluding snow removal operations thisposition requiresten-hour days, four days a week with either aDay Shift(6:00 AM to 4:30 PM), or Graveyard Shifts (8:00 PM to 6:30 AM). 8%-12% pay differential depending on shift assignedand equipment operated. We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate Experience: Three (3) years of experience operating medium sized, specialized equipment which must include two (2) years of experience operating large, heavy industrial equipment Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements Licensures/Certification(s): This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application Equivalency: Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements Shift Work / Snow Duties / Emergency Incidents: This position does require shift work as DEN is a 24/7/365 operation (includes nights, weekends and holidays). Mandatoryextended/additionalshifts arerequired. FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Snow / Emergency Duties: Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1931 Equipment Operator III To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $22.16 - $33.24 Starting Pay Based on education and experience Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 15, 2023
Full Time
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus of $2,500 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months. Denver International Airport (DEN) is the third-busiest airport in the United States and one of the top ten busiest airports in the world, connecting our community globally through flight and business. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $33 billion for the region annually and employing nearly 30,000 people. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and uplift all races, ethnicities, gender identities, national origins, ages, abilities, religion, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We know that our diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to keep diversity, equity and inclusion at the center of all that we do. D enver International Airport Field Maintenance team is looking for Airfield Pavement Marking Operators. Job duties for this position include but are not limited to the following: Operates paint rigs, walk-behind, and hand-held street, runway, taxiway, aircraft parking or similar striping truck and equipment, which includes filling tanks with paint and reflector beads, ensures adherence to guidelines and standards governing placement of street markings, programs spray guns, operates gauges and paint pumps, thermal plastic, or similar durable markings, and uses optical pointer to ensure line accuracy Operates a variety of equipment used in the installation and maintenance of traffic control markings, to include but not limited to paint stripers, paint mixers, paint guns, line removers, forklifts, compressors, drill presses, post pounders, post pullers, grinders, and augers Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/posttrip inspection as defined by federal guidelines Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated Places and removes barricades, cones, and other traffic control and safety devices in and around work areas for construction and maintenance projects in accordance with traffic regulation requirements Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work-related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil andfuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs. May log, record, and create daily work reports for management Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in the vehicle’soperations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicle Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment Trains employees in the operation of street signs and pavement markings, and the use of related equipment The position may not include all of the duties listed. However, the allocation of positions will be determined by the amount of time spent in performing the essential duties listed above. About You We are looking for candidates for some or all the following skills and experience: Two years of experience installing a variety of pavement markings on parking lots, roadways, or airfields Team-focused work ethic that focuses on punctuality, flexibility, collaboration to assist others, and innovation Flexibleto work a variable schedule due to possible emergencies and in inclement weather Attention detail in the field and data entry Basic computer skills Excluding snow removal operations thisposition requiresten-hour days, four days a week with either aDay Shift(6:00 AM to 4:30 PM), or Graveyard Shifts (8:00 PM to 6:30 AM). 8%-12% pay differential depending on shift assignedand equipment operated. We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate Experience: Three (3) years of experience operating medium sized, specialized equipment which must include two (2) years of experience operating large, heavy industrial equipment Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements Licensures/Certification(s): This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application Equivalency: Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements Shift Work / Snow Duties / Emergency Incidents: This position does require shift work as DEN is a 24/7/365 operation (includes nights, weekends and holidays). Mandatoryextended/additionalshifts arerequired. FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Snow / Emergency Duties: Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1931 Equipment Operator III To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $22.16 - $33.24 Starting Pay Based on education and experience Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City and County of Denver
Airfield Pavement Markings Operator (Equipment Operator II) $2500 bonus - Denver International Airport
City and County of Denver Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus of $2,500 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months. Denver International Airport (DEN) is the third-busiest airport in the United States and one of the top ten busiest airports in the world, connecting our community globally through flight and business. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $33 billion for the region annually and employing nearly 30,000 people. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and uplift all races, ethnicities, gender identities, national origins, ages, abilities, religion, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We know that our diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to keep diversity, equity and inclusion at the center of all that we do. Denver International Airport Field Maintenance team is looking for Airfield Pavement Marking Operators. Job duties for this position include but are not limited to the following: Operates paint rigs, walk-behind, and hand-held street, runway, taxiway, aircraft parking or similar striping truck and equipment, which includes filling tanks with paint and reflector beads, ensures adherence to guidelines and standards governing placement of street markings, programs spray guns, operates gauges and paint pumps, thermal plastic, or similar durable markings, and uses optical pointer to ensure line accuracy Operates a variety of equipment used in the installation and maintenance of traffic control markings, to include but not limited to paint stripers, paint mixers, paint guns, line removers, forklifts, compressors, drill presses, post pounders, post pullers, grinders, and augers Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/posttrip inspection as defined by federal guidelines Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated Places and removes barricades, cones, and other traffic control and safety devices in and around work areas for construction and maintenance projects in accordance with traffic regulation requirements Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work-related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil andfuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs May log, record, and create daily work reports for management Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in the vehicle’soperations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicle Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment About You We are looking for candidates for some or all the following skills and experience: Two years of experience installing a variety of pavement markings on parking lots, roadways, or airfields Team-focused work ethic that focuses on punctuality, flexibility, collaboration to assist others, and innovation Flexibleto work a variable schedule due to possible emergencies and in inclement weather Attention detail in the field and data entry Basic computer skills We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate Experience: Three (3) years of general labor experience which must include two (2) years of experience operating light to medium sized equipment Licensures/Certification(s): This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application Equivalency: Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Snow / Emergency Duties: Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1905 Equipment Operator II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $20.90 - $31.35 Starting Pay Based on education and experience Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 15, 2023
Full Time
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus of $2,500 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months. Denver International Airport (DEN) is the third-busiest airport in the United States and one of the top ten busiest airports in the world, connecting our community globally through flight and business. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $33 billion for the region annually and employing nearly 30,000 people. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and uplift all races, ethnicities, gender identities, national origins, ages, abilities, religion, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We know that our diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to keep diversity, equity and inclusion at the center of all that we do. Denver International Airport Field Maintenance team is looking for Airfield Pavement Marking Operators. Job duties for this position include but are not limited to the following: Operates paint rigs, walk-behind, and hand-held street, runway, taxiway, aircraft parking or similar striping truck and equipment, which includes filling tanks with paint and reflector beads, ensures adherence to guidelines and standards governing placement of street markings, programs spray guns, operates gauges and paint pumps, thermal plastic, or similar durable markings, and uses optical pointer to ensure line accuracy Operates a variety of equipment used in the installation and maintenance of traffic control markings, to include but not limited to paint stripers, paint mixers, paint guns, line removers, forklifts, compressors, drill presses, post pounders, post pullers, grinders, and augers Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/posttrip inspection as defined by federal guidelines Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated Places and removes barricades, cones, and other traffic control and safety devices in and around work areas for construction and maintenance projects in accordance with traffic regulation requirements Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work-related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil andfuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs May log, record, and create daily work reports for management Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in the vehicle’soperations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicle Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment About You We are looking for candidates for some or all the following skills and experience: Two years of experience installing a variety of pavement markings on parking lots, roadways, or airfields Team-focused work ethic that focuses on punctuality, flexibility, collaboration to assist others, and innovation Flexibleto work a variable schedule due to possible emergencies and in inclement weather Attention detail in the field and data entry Basic computer skills We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate Experience: Three (3) years of general labor experience which must include two (2) years of experience operating light to medium sized equipment Licensures/Certification(s): This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application Equivalency: Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Snow / Emergency Duties: Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1905 Equipment Operator II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $20.90 - $31.35 Starting Pay Based on education and experience Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mosaic Public Partners
Deputy Director of Public Works
City of Burleson, TX Burleson, TX, USA
THE DEPARTMENT  The Public Works Department provides its services through a FY 22/23 budget of $29.5 million and 73 full-time equivalent employees. Reporting to the Director are two Deputy Directors, one overseeing Engineering and the other overseeing Operations. The Deputy Director – Operations is the position being sought in this recruitment. Based in part on the skills and experiences of the candidate selected for this position, the areas of responsibility for the Deputy Director and subordinate managers may be reorganized. The Public Works Department currently has a CIP of $197.1 million over the next 5 years, spanning across the service areas of streets, drainage, water, and wastewater.   THE POSITION  Reporting to the Director of Public Works, the Deputy Director - Operations coordinates and oversees the following divisions of the Public Works Department: Fleet Maintenance, Streets, Water Utilities, Facility Maintenance, Traffic Operations, and other areas as assigned. The Deputy Director will be responsible for approximately 54 staff members and will have up to five direct reports. The Deputy Director assists the Director in formulating and implementing departmental policy and serves as the Public Works Director in the Director’s absence.   The next Deputy Director of Public Works will have the opportunity to develop a pavement management program, implement and oversee the installation of an Intelligent Traffic System (ITS) and a Traffic Management Center (TMC), conduct a city-wide facility assessment and an assessment of the Equipment Replacement Fund, and conduct a feasibility study of whether Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) or Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) programs should be pursued or implemented in the City of Burleson.   The ideal candidate will have effective skills to lead and manage staff across a variety of backgrounds and positions, can foster a cohesive team environment, will possess a strong utility/operations background, will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on solving problems and completing projects, and be oriented to coach, mentor and develop staff members to increase their effectiveness and prepare them for higher levels of responsibility.     COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS  The salary range for the Deputy Director of Public Works is $131,000 to $175,000 , with placement in the range dependent upon qualifications and experience. In addition, the city offers an excellent benefit package as outlined in the detailed recruitment brochure which can be reviewed at www.mosaicpublic.com/careers .    
Mar 14, 2023
Full Time
THE DEPARTMENT  The Public Works Department provides its services through a FY 22/23 budget of $29.5 million and 73 full-time equivalent employees. Reporting to the Director are two Deputy Directors, one overseeing Engineering and the other overseeing Operations. The Deputy Director – Operations is the position being sought in this recruitment. Based in part on the skills and experiences of the candidate selected for this position, the areas of responsibility for the Deputy Director and subordinate managers may be reorganized. The Public Works Department currently has a CIP of $197.1 million over the next 5 years, spanning across the service areas of streets, drainage, water, and wastewater.   THE POSITION  Reporting to the Director of Public Works, the Deputy Director - Operations coordinates and oversees the following divisions of the Public Works Department: Fleet Maintenance, Streets, Water Utilities, Facility Maintenance, Traffic Operations, and other areas as assigned. The Deputy Director will be responsible for approximately 54 staff members and will have up to five direct reports. The Deputy Director assists the Director in formulating and implementing departmental policy and serves as the Public Works Director in the Director’s absence.   The next Deputy Director of Public Works will have the opportunity to develop a pavement management program, implement and oversee the installation of an Intelligent Traffic System (ITS) and a Traffic Management Center (TMC), conduct a city-wide facility assessment and an assessment of the Equipment Replacement Fund, and conduct a feasibility study of whether Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) or Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) programs should be pursued or implemented in the City of Burleson.   The ideal candidate will have effective skills to lead and manage staff across a variety of backgrounds and positions, can foster a cohesive team environment, will possess a strong utility/operations background, will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on solving problems and completing projects, and be oriented to coach, mentor and develop staff members to increase their effectiveness and prepare them for higher levels of responsibility.     COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS  The salary range for the Deputy Director of Public Works is $131,000 to $175,000 , with placement in the range dependent upon qualifications and experience. In addition, the city offers an excellent benefit package as outlined in the detailed recruitment brochure which can be reviewed at www.mosaicpublic.com/careers .    
City of San Jose
Contract Compliance Coordinator - Public Works
City of San Jose United States, California, San Jose
The Office of Equality Assurance (OEA), a division of Public Works, is responsible for ensuring all contractors doing business with the City comply with State and Federal requirements relating to non-discrimination, prevailing wage, worker retention, living wage and labor peace, administering the City's Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Programs, and ensuring businesses doing business within the City limits comply with the City's minimum wage ordinance and wage theft prevention policy. OEA is also responsible for ensuring the City's services, facilities and programs are accessible for persons with disabilities. The Contract Compliance Coordinator position will coordinate and conduct analytical staff work related to the City’s Prevailing Wage and Living Wage Policies and Federal and State labor compliance regulations and standards, advise City departments on proposal/bid/quote preparation to ensure conformance with various funding policy regulations, and work closely with the OEA Division Manager to interpret and implement City Council directives and initiatives. In addition, this position will supervise professional and support staff and ensure the staff has the tools to successfully perform duties related to ensuring developer, contractor, and vendor contract compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Ensures developers, contractors and vendors are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Recommends and writes procedures; oversees the establishment and implementation of program policies and procedures; trains city departments on policy and program requirements. Makes city policy determinations for labor/craft classifications to perform on-site maintenance or installation work in accordance with California Department of Industrial Relations practices and advises staff on proper determination. Conducts wage and benefit surveys for the purpose of establishing prevailing wage rates to be paid for certain City of San Jose services not covered by the California Department of Industrial Relations. Initiates and writes correspondence regarding non-compliance to developers,   contractors and vendors in order to effectuate compliance. Conducts audits and field investigations to verify that the proper wage is being paid and to respond to worker complaints of underpayment on major service contracts. Responds to information requests from outside agencies. Formulates corrective action plan for resolution of labor compliance violations (i.e., enforcement of contractor compliance with restitution payments, liquidated damages, or recommending debarment when applicable). Represents the City in discussions with Federal, State and other local governmental agencies, citizens, businesses, legal and union groups or other organizations regarding matters of wage and benefit compliance.
Mar 14, 2023
Full Time
The Office of Equality Assurance (OEA), a division of Public Works, is responsible for ensuring all contractors doing business with the City comply with State and Federal requirements relating to non-discrimination, prevailing wage, worker retention, living wage and labor peace, administering the City's Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Programs, and ensuring businesses doing business within the City limits comply with the City's minimum wage ordinance and wage theft prevention policy. OEA is also responsible for ensuring the City's services, facilities and programs are accessible for persons with disabilities. The Contract Compliance Coordinator position will coordinate and conduct analytical staff work related to the City’s Prevailing Wage and Living Wage Policies and Federal and State labor compliance regulations and standards, advise City departments on proposal/bid/quote preparation to ensure conformance with various funding policy regulations, and work closely with the OEA Division Manager to interpret and implement City Council directives and initiatives. In addition, this position will supervise professional and support staff and ensure the staff has the tools to successfully perform duties related to ensuring developer, contractor, and vendor contract compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Ensures developers, contractors and vendors are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Recommends and writes procedures; oversees the establishment and implementation of program policies and procedures; trains city departments on policy and program requirements. Makes city policy determinations for labor/craft classifications to perform on-site maintenance or installation work in accordance with California Department of Industrial Relations practices and advises staff on proper determination. Conducts wage and benefit surveys for the purpose of establishing prevailing wage rates to be paid for certain City of San Jose services not covered by the California Department of Industrial Relations. Initiates and writes correspondence regarding non-compliance to developers,   contractors and vendors in order to effectuate compliance. Conducts audits and field investigations to verify that the proper wage is being paid and to respond to worker complaints of underpayment on major service contracts. Responds to information requests from outside agencies. Formulates corrective action plan for resolution of labor compliance violations (i.e., enforcement of contractor compliance with restitution payments, liquidated damages, or recommending debarment when applicable). Represents the City in discussions with Federal, State and other local governmental agencies, citizens, businesses, legal and union groups or other organizations regarding matters of wage and benefit compliance.
City of Sacramento
Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Drainage)
City of Sacramento, CA Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT This Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker position is an entry-level position within the Department of Utilities'(DOU) Wastewater and Drainage Division. The position will perform heavy, manual labor over extended periods of time in a wide range of construction and maintenance activities on sewer, drainage collection, or waterway systems. The ideal candidate will work effectively with DOU customers, colleagues, contractors, and the public. To perform skilled and semi-skilled work in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm drainage systems and assets, including, but not limited to, levees, waterways, detention basins; manholes, drain inlets, and underground pipelines; and drainage facility appurtenances and drainage facility access roads. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Services series. Incumbents of this class perform a wide range of construction, maintenance, and repair tasks, which encompass various levels of labor skills. Positions assigned to this class perform with greater independence and discretion as knowledge and abilities are acquired. This class is distinguished from the next higher-level classification of Utilities Operations and Maintenance Leadworker in that the latter performs more complex work and provides lead guidance and direction. The Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker is distinguished from the lower class of Utilities Operations & Maintenance Serviceworker Apprentice which is the training level classification in the Utilities Operations and Maintenance series. Positions may be flexibly staffed and filled from the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker Apprentice class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General Supervision is provided by a Utilities Operations and Maintenance Supervisor. Technical supervision is provided by Utilities Operations and Maintenance Leadworkers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Depending on appointment, incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and may be required to perform related duties as needed. Install, remove and repair large and small water, wastewater, and drainage services. Cut, fit, lay, repair, clean, and flush water, sewer, and drainage mains, valves, and hydrants. Spray for weed control, clean, and otherwise maintain canals, drainage ditches, and levees using hand and/or power tools. Operate large trucks and construction equipment such as loaders, backhoes, excavators, vacuum machines, compressors, cranes, hoists, slope mowers, and terra tracs. Operate a truck; perform minor servicing to truck and report mechanical or other problems; keep truck clean, serviceable, and stocked with supplies and materials. Installation, maintenance and repair of meters and meter reading devices; disassemble, clean, inspect, and replace worn parts, reassemble, and test for accuracy and leaks. Assist in the fabrication and repair of water, sewer, and drainage system parts and equipment such as pipefittings, valves, pumps, small engines, and a variety of tools used in water, sewer, and drainage construction and maintenance. 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 lines, sewer lines, and storm drain facilities. Install barricades and route traffic in a safe manner. Build, raise, lower, and repair manholes and water meter boxes. 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 an inventory of parts, supplies, and safety equipment used by field construction and maintenance crews. Check and update as-built drawings and maps. Maintain routine records within the Computerized Maintenance Management System. Operate modern office equipment, including personal or laptop computers. Provide information to interested citizens and ensure the safety of the public in performing water, sewer, and drainage maintenance. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Performs other related duties as assigned; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods, materials, and equipment used in the construction, repair, and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm drainage systems. Regulatory Standards for Water, Wastewater or Drainage as specified through American Water Works Association (AWWA), California Water Environmental Association (CWEA), and American Public Works Association (APWA) based on assignment. Safe and efficient work practices. City geography and the municipal street system. Modern office equipment such as personal or laptop computers. Ability to: Perform heavy, manual labor over extended periods of time. Perform a wide range of construction and maintenance activities, using standard methods and equipment. Work effectively with Utilities customers, other City employees, contractors, and the general public. Safely and efficiently use hand and power tools. Safely and efficiently operate heavy construction and repair equipment. Respond to emergencies as required. 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. Perform computer operations and specialized business applications. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education : High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Experience : Two years of work experience in the installation, construction, and/or repair of: water distribution, sewer, drainage collection, or waterway systems. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. 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 B Driver Permit is required as a condition of continued employment within ninety (90) days after appointment. Possession of a valid Class B Driver License, with appropriate endorsements, is required by the end of the probationary period. Possession of a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements is required by the end of the probationary period for some assignments. Certificate : For assignments in Water Distribution: Possession of a Water Distribution Operator Grade I or higher Certificate issued by the State of California is required by the end of the employee's probation period. Possession of a Collection Systems Maintenance Grade I or higher Certificate 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 assignments, 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. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Environmental Conditions : Field environment: exposure to a variety of weather conditions, heavy equipment, traffic, dust, noxious fumes and noise. Physical Conditions : Walking and climbing; lifting and carrying heavy objects; bending and stooping continually and for extended periods of time; and working in cramped and awkward positions. Work Conditions: Subject to twenty-four hour emergency call. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 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. TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Drainage) exam within the past year of the final filing date of this posting, you may be considered exempt from taking the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Drainage) Exam. The City of Sacramento’s Human Resources Department will verify applicant’s eligibility at the time of the final filing deadline of this job posting. 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. Candidate’s eligibility expires year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Drainage) examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility. If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Drainage) classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination. The eligible list is effective one year from the date of passing the examination for the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Drainage) . If you are hired from the eligible list you will no longer have active status on the eligible list per Civil Service Board Rule , 5.7(i). Applicants interested in maintaining their eligibility will need to take and pass the exam after their hire date. 6. Conditional Hire : Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. 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 ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 13, 2023
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Candidates seeking an accommodation from this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT This Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker position is an entry-level position within the Department of Utilities'(DOU) Wastewater and Drainage Division. The position will perform heavy, manual labor over extended periods of time in a wide range of construction and maintenance activities on sewer, drainage collection, or waterway systems. The ideal candidate will work effectively with DOU customers, colleagues, contractors, and the public. To perform skilled and semi-skilled work in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm drainage systems and assets, including, but not limited to, levees, waterways, detention basins; manholes, drain inlets, and underground pipelines; and drainage facility appurtenances and drainage facility access roads. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Services series. Incumbents of this class perform a wide range of construction, maintenance, and repair tasks, which encompass various levels of labor skills. Positions assigned to this class perform with greater independence and discretion as knowledge and abilities are acquired. This class is distinguished from the next higher-level classification of Utilities Operations and Maintenance Leadworker in that the latter performs more complex work and provides lead guidance and direction. The Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker is distinguished from the lower class of Utilities Operations & Maintenance Serviceworker Apprentice which is the training level classification in the Utilities Operations and Maintenance series. Positions may be flexibly staffed and filled from the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker Apprentice class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General Supervision is provided by a Utilities Operations and Maintenance Supervisor. Technical supervision is provided by Utilities Operations and Maintenance Leadworkers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Depending on appointment, incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and may be required to perform related duties as needed. Install, remove and repair large and small water, wastewater, and drainage services. Cut, fit, lay, repair, clean, and flush water, sewer, and drainage mains, valves, and hydrants. Spray for weed control, clean, and otherwise maintain canals, drainage ditches, and levees using hand and/or power tools. Operate large trucks and construction equipment such as loaders, backhoes, excavators, vacuum machines, compressors, cranes, hoists, slope mowers, and terra tracs. Operate a truck; perform minor servicing to truck and report mechanical or other problems; keep truck clean, serviceable, and stocked with supplies and materials. Installation, maintenance and repair of meters and meter reading devices; disassemble, clean, inspect, and replace worn parts, reassemble, and test for accuracy and leaks. Assist in the fabrication and repair of water, sewer, and drainage system parts and equipment such as pipefittings, valves, pumps, small engines, and a variety of tools used in water, sewer, and drainage construction and maintenance. 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 lines, sewer lines, and storm drain facilities. Install barricades and route traffic in a safe manner. Build, raise, lower, and repair manholes and water meter boxes. 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 an inventory of parts, supplies, and safety equipment used by field construction and maintenance crews. Check and update as-built drawings and maps. Maintain routine records within the Computerized Maintenance Management System. Operate modern office equipment, including personal or laptop computers. Provide information to interested citizens and ensure the safety of the public in performing water, sewer, and drainage maintenance. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Performs other related duties as assigned; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods, materials, and equipment used in the construction, repair, and maintenance of water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm drainage systems. Regulatory Standards for Water, Wastewater or Drainage as specified through American Water Works Association (AWWA), California Water Environmental Association (CWEA), and American Public Works Association (APWA) based on assignment. Safe and efficient work practices. City geography and the municipal street system. Modern office equipment such as personal or laptop computers. Ability to: Perform heavy, manual labor over extended periods of time. Perform a wide range of construction and maintenance activities, using standard methods and equipment. Work effectively with Utilities customers, other City employees, contractors, and the general public. Safely and efficiently use hand and power tools. Safely and efficiently operate heavy construction and repair equipment. Respond to emergencies as required. 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. Perform computer operations and specialized business applications. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education : High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Experience : Two years of work experience in the installation, construction, and/or repair of: water distribution, sewer, drainage collection, or waterway systems. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. 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 B Driver Permit is required as a condition of continued employment within ninety (90) days after appointment. Possession of a valid Class B Driver License, with appropriate endorsements, is required by the end of the probationary period. Possession of a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements is required by the end of the probationary period for some assignments. Certificate : For assignments in Water Distribution: Possession of a Water Distribution Operator Grade I or higher Certificate issued by the State of California is required by the end of the employee's probation period. Possession of a Collection Systems Maintenance Grade I or higher Certificate 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 assignments, 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. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Environmental Conditions : Field environment: exposure to a variety of weather conditions, heavy equipment, traffic, dust, noxious fumes and noise. Physical Conditions : Walking and climbing; lifting and carrying heavy objects; bending and stooping continually and for extended periods of time; and working in cramped and awkward positions. Work Conditions: Subject to twenty-four hour emergency call. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 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. TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Drainage) exam within the past year of the final filing date of this posting, you may be considered exempt from taking the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Drainage) Exam. The City of Sacramento’s Human Resources Department will verify applicant’s eligibility at the time of the final filing deadline of this job posting. 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. Candidate’s eligibility expires year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Drainage) examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility. If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Drainage) classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination. The eligible list is effective one year from the date of passing the examination for the Utilities Operations and Maintenance Serviceworker (Drainage) . If you are hired from the eligible list you will no longer have active status on the eligible list per Civil Service Board Rule , 5.7(i). Applicants interested in maintaining their eligibility will need to take and pass the exam after their hire date. 6. Conditional Hire : Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. 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 ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Bakersfield
Public Works Operations Manager
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, CA Bakersfield, California, United States
Description Under administrative direction is responsible for planning and directing the general operation of the following Public Works sections and divisions: fleet services, street maintenance, general services, municipal airport and other related activities or assigned areas. Provides policy guidance; strategic planning and coordinates program and service needs across multiple divisions in support of Public Works goals and initiatives; and performs other work as required. Representative Duties The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of the position's essential duties. They are descriptive, not limiting. Essential Duties: Assumes management responsibilities and confers with Division Superintendents on operation goals and strategies on complex administrative, personnel and operational matters; Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; Recommends policy and procedure to address legislated requirements and mandates; Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommend, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; Forecasts funding needs for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; Participates in identifying and selecting vendors and monitors service levels; Oversees the development and administration of various field services budgets and contract administration; Prepares special reports and presentations. For a full job description please click here. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: Responsible for administering several Public Works Department’s operating budgets that combine for over $76,000,000; AND Involvement with developing City’s Capital Improvement Program budget of $100,000,000 by various funded sources and grants. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Applications will be accepted only for those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the COMPLETED City application, Resume, Supplemental Questionnaire, and Certificate/s that they have : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor 's degree in Civil Engineering, Business or Public Administration or related field; AND Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the management of public works field operations or related managerial experience; OR An equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the capabilities to perform the described job duties. A valid California Class “C” driver’s license. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California OTHER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Full Job Specifications linked above. Examination (Weighted: 100%) EXAMINATION (WEIGHTED: 100%): ( Tentative) The method of examination may include one or more of the following: written exam; oral exam; evaluation of education, training, experience or other qualifications as shown by the application, or by other information submitted, or by the record; questionnaires submitted to references; or any other appropriate measure of fitness. A minimum passing score of 70% is required. ***NOTE: Admission to the Examination may be limited to those applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications. Applicants possessing the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed admittance to the Examination. Employment applications must be properly completed in accordance with instructions on face of application form. All pertinent information needed to determine that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications must be shown on the application and transcripts; otherwise, the application may be rejected. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed application***. Full Summary of Benefits by Bargaining Unit: Blue & White Miscellaneous Unit Fire Safety Unit Police Safety Unit General Supervisory & Management Unit (coming soon) VACATION: Accrual rate is determined by bargaining unit. 1-4 years of service: 10 days per year. 5-13 years of service: 15 days per year. 14+ years of service: 20 days per year. VACATION - FIRE SAFETY SHIFT PERSONNEL ONLY: 1-4 years of service: 4.68 (24-hr. duty shifts) 5-15 years of service: 7.02 (24-hr. duty shifts) 16+ years of service: 9.36 (24-hr. duty shifts) HOLIDAYS: 13 paid holidays per year. SICK LEAVE: Earned at the rate of one working day per month of service to a maximum of 120 days; portions therafter may be convertible. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: 10 days per year for General Supervisory and Management employees. INSURANCE: The City and the employee share contributions for premiums for health insurance coverage. The City provides life insurance benefits based on bargaining unit. Visit the City's Employee Benefit website for detailed information (rates and plan information). RETIREMENT: Benefits are provided by the City's participation in the Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS). 2% @ 62 for new hire Miscellaneous and 2.7% @ 57 for Safety (Fire & Police). Visit the City's Retirement websitefor additional information. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2023 1:00 PM Pacific
Mar 11, 2023
Full Time
Description Under administrative direction is responsible for planning and directing the general operation of the following Public Works sections and divisions: fleet services, street maintenance, general services, municipal airport and other related activities or assigned areas. Provides policy guidance; strategic planning and coordinates program and service needs across multiple divisions in support of Public Works goals and initiatives; and performs other work as required. Representative Duties The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of the position's essential duties. They are descriptive, not limiting. Essential Duties: Assumes management responsibilities and confers with Division Superintendents on operation goals and strategies on complex administrative, personnel and operational matters; Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; Recommends policy and procedure to address legislated requirements and mandates; Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommend, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; Forecasts funding needs for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; Participates in identifying and selecting vendors and monitors service levels; Oversees the development and administration of various field services budgets and contract administration; Prepares special reports and presentations. For a full job description please click here. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: Responsible for administering several Public Works Department’s operating budgets that combine for over $76,000,000; AND Involvement with developing City’s Capital Improvement Program budget of $100,000,000 by various funded sources and grants. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Applications will be accepted only for those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the COMPLETED City application, Resume, Supplemental Questionnaire, and Certificate/s that they have : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor 's degree in Civil Engineering, Business or Public Administration or related field; AND Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the management of public works field operations or related managerial experience; OR An equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the capabilities to perform the described job duties. A valid California Class “C” driver’s license. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California OTHER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Full Job Specifications linked above. Examination (Weighted: 100%) EXAMINATION (WEIGHTED: 100%): ( Tentative) The method of examination may include one or more of the following: written exam; oral exam; evaluation of education, training, experience or other qualifications as shown by the application, or by other information submitted, or by the record; questionnaires submitted to references; or any other appropriate measure of fitness. A minimum passing score of 70% is required. ***NOTE: Admission to the Examination may be limited to those applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications. Applicants possessing the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed admittance to the Examination. Employment applications must be properly completed in accordance with instructions on face of application form. All pertinent information needed to determine that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications must be shown on the application and transcripts; otherwise, the application may be rejected. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed application***. Full Summary of Benefits by Bargaining Unit: Blue & White Miscellaneous Unit Fire Safety Unit Police Safety Unit General Supervisory & Management Unit (coming soon) VACATION: Accrual rate is determined by bargaining unit. 1-4 years of service: 10 days per year. 5-13 years of service: 15 days per year. 14+ years of service: 20 days per year. VACATION - FIRE SAFETY SHIFT PERSONNEL ONLY: 1-4 years of service: 4.68 (24-hr. duty shifts) 5-15 years of service: 7.02 (24-hr. duty shifts) 16+ years of service: 9.36 (24-hr. duty shifts) HOLIDAYS: 13 paid holidays per year. SICK LEAVE: Earned at the rate of one working day per month of service to a maximum of 120 days; portions therafter may be convertible. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: 10 days per year for General Supervisory and Management employees. INSURANCE: The City and the employee share contributions for premiums for health insurance coverage. The City provides life insurance benefits based on bargaining unit. Visit the City's Employee Benefit website for detailed information (rates and plan information). RETIREMENT: Benefits are provided by the City's participation in the Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS). 2% @ 62 for new hire Miscellaneous and 2.7% @ 57 for Safety (Fire & Police). Visit the City's Retirement websitefor additional information. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2023 1:00 PM Pacific
Port of Oakland
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Port of Oakland Oakland, California, United States
Job Description *** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** Under general supervision, the incumbent works as an operator of large road construction machinery. The incumbent operates and makes minor repairs to heavy motorized equipment such as rollers, cranes, shovels, compressors and graders. This work requires considerable manipulative skill. Caution must be exercised to prevent injury to workers and property. Performs related work as assigned. Examples of Duties Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Incumbent may perform other related duties at the equivalent level. Operates a roller to compact, fill and finish paved surfaces. Operates a tractor to pull scarifiers, graders, plows and similar equipment. Operates a power shovel in excavating and moving earth. Operates a power crane and hoisting apparatus, including drag lines and pile driving equipment. Operates a motor patrol grader and other power equipment. Cleans, fuels, lubricates and otherwise services and makes minor operating repairs and adjustments to power equipment as required. Makes daily inspection of equipment and appurtenant rigging; constructs rigging incidental to operation of power equipment. Drives a truck on occasion and incidental to the transporting of power equipment. Performs related skilled and unskilled construction and maintenance labor as required. Performs other related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include graduation from high school plus one year of journeyman experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy power equipment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: The operation of a wide variety of heavy motorized power equipment. Cables, chains, pulleys, steam hoists, and related rigging equipment used in the operation of power equipment. Ability to: Operate a wide variety of heavy motorized power equipment. Use cables, chains, pulleys, steam hoists, and related rigging equipment incidental to the operation of power equipment. Make operating repairs and adjustments to power equipment. Estimate weights and distances quickly. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application, DMV Printout of a Current Class A Driver License, and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application, California DMV printout of a current Class A driver license, and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without a California DMV printout of a current Class A driver license and completed supplemental questionnaire will be deemed incomplete and not given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage . Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (ADA): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port of Oakland will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the examination process and in the work environment. Individuals invited to advance in the examination process will be provided the opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation. The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements Must possess a valid California Class A driver license at the time and for the duration of appointment. Must participate in the mandatory D.O.T. drug and alcohol testing program pursuant to the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49 (49 CFR), Parts 40 and 382 effective January 1, 1996, and the Port of Oakland’s policy #AP304. Incumbents in this classification may be assigned either to the airport or harbor work location. In order to comply with the security requirements of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for incumbents assigned to the airport and U.S. Customs for individuals who have unescorted access to secured areas of the harbor, each incumbent is required to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. In addition, the incumbent assigned to the airport will be required to complete and pass a U.S. Customs Airport Security Program Check (19CFR122.182). This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Airport. Similar requirements may be required for employment at the Harbor as associated with Homeland Security initiatives. The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 12 paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 11, 2023
Full Time
Job Description *** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** Under general supervision, the incumbent works as an operator of large road construction machinery. The incumbent operates and makes minor repairs to heavy motorized equipment such as rollers, cranes, shovels, compressors and graders. This work requires considerable manipulative skill. Caution must be exercised to prevent injury to workers and property. Performs related work as assigned. Examples of Duties Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Incumbent may perform other related duties at the equivalent level. Operates a roller to compact, fill and finish paved surfaces. Operates a tractor to pull scarifiers, graders, plows and similar equipment. Operates a power shovel in excavating and moving earth. Operates a power crane and hoisting apparatus, including drag lines and pile driving equipment. Operates a motor patrol grader and other power equipment. Cleans, fuels, lubricates and otherwise services and makes minor operating repairs and adjustments to power equipment as required. Makes daily inspection of equipment and appurtenant rigging; constructs rigging incidental to operation of power equipment. Drives a truck on occasion and incidental to the transporting of power equipment. Performs related skilled and unskilled construction and maintenance labor as required. Performs other related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include graduation from high school plus one year of journeyman experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy power equipment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: The operation of a wide variety of heavy motorized power equipment. Cables, chains, pulleys, steam hoists, and related rigging equipment used in the operation of power equipment. Ability to: Operate a wide variety of heavy motorized power equipment. Use cables, chains, pulleys, steam hoists, and related rigging equipment incidental to the operation of power equipment. Make operating repairs and adjustments to power equipment. Estimate weights and distances quickly. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application, DMV Printout of a Current Class A Driver License, and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application, California DMV printout of a current Class A driver license, and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without a California DMV printout of a current Class A driver license and completed supplemental questionnaire will be deemed incomplete and not given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage . Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (ADA): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port of Oakland will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the examination process and in the work environment. Individuals invited to advance in the examination process will be provided the opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation. The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements Must possess a valid California Class A driver license at the time and for the duration of appointment. Must participate in the mandatory D.O.T. drug and alcohol testing program pursuant to the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49 (49 CFR), Parts 40 and 382 effective January 1, 1996, and the Port of Oakland’s policy #AP304. Incumbents in this classification may be assigned either to the airport or harbor work location. In order to comply with the security requirements of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for incumbents assigned to the airport and U.S. Customs for individuals who have unescorted access to secured areas of the harbor, each incumbent is required to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. In addition, the incumbent assigned to the airport will be required to complete and pass a U.S. Customs Airport Security Program Check (19CFR122.182). This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Airport. Similar requirements may be required for employment at the Harbor as associated with Homeland Security initiatives. The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 12 paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Charleston County Government
Spray Technician
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for highly motivated, safety minded individuals who enjoy working outdoors to join our team! Be a part of improving the quality of life for citizens, business, and visitors of Charleston County. We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, and training and development opportunities for growth and advancement. Working for the County allows you to earn a pension and you will receive paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. HIRING SALARY: $17.04 Per Hour Night shift and weekend work required during active mosquito season. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: Operates spray truck and Ultra Low Volume ( ULV ) spray equipment/machines properly within federal, state, and County regulations to treat assigned areas; works with a variety of pesticides; prepares and maintains routine records of operations; assists with updating spray maps; assists with refurbishing equipment and trucks during the non-mosquito season; and maintains a clean and safe vehicle and crew area. Familiarity with County geography a plus! Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to comprehend and execute written and verbal instructions Willingness to provide good customer service Must be safety-minded and be able to work well in a demanding, team-oriented environment Ability to lift 55 lbs. Reliable transportation to get to work Have and maintain a valid SC Driver's License with a safe driving record Ability to obtain pesticide applicator's license, Category 8 within 12 months Available to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Closing Date/Time:
Mar 09, 2023
Full Time
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for highly motivated, safety minded individuals who enjoy working outdoors to join our team! Be a part of improving the quality of life for citizens, business, and visitors of Charleston County. We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, and training and development opportunities for growth and advancement. Working for the County allows you to earn a pension and you will receive paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. HIRING SALARY: $17.04 Per Hour Night shift and weekend work required during active mosquito season. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: Operates spray truck and Ultra Low Volume ( ULV ) spray equipment/machines properly within federal, state, and County regulations to treat assigned areas; works with a variety of pesticides; prepares and maintains routine records of operations; assists with updating spray maps; assists with refurbishing equipment and trucks during the non-mosquito season; and maintains a clean and safe vehicle and crew area. Familiarity with County geography a plus! Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to comprehend and execute written and verbal instructions Willingness to provide good customer service Must be safety-minded and be able to work well in a demanding, team-oriented environment Ability to lift 55 lbs. Reliable transportation to get to work Have and maintain a valid SC Driver's License with a safe driving record Ability to obtain pesticide applicator's license, Category 8 within 12 months Available to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Closing Date/Time:
City of Galveston
Equipment Operator
City of Galveston, TX Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision, operates various vehicles, heavy equipment and specialized equipment within the Public Works Department in one or more specified division. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of equipment, materials and supplies. Operates construction of power equipment, including backhoes, front-end loaders and hydraulic excavators. May operate a street sweeper. May install or repair water and sewer lines; makes new water or sewer taps. May vacuum and water jet residential sewer lines. May inspect and clean man holes. May perform various building maintenance and repair activities. May use various hand and power tools for work projects. May provide work direction to members of work crews. Performs traffic control for work projects. Ensures safety rules and regulations are followed. Performs safety inspections of vehicles and equipment. Maintains activity reports. Provides assistance to other drivers as necessary. May be required to investigate issues related to other divisions as a first responder until the needed division arrives. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City policies and procedures. Operations of motorized construction and maintenance equipment and vehicles. Construction, maintenance and repair practices and methods. Water and sewer system operations. Recordkeeping practices. Safety procedures and practices. Personal computer and various software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Operating various motorized vehicles and equipment. Using various hand and power tools and equipment. Utility location. Map reading. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND one year of heavy equipment and vehicle operations experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Equipment Operator Operates light to medium sized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work in combination with assigned vehicle’s operation or mode of function and performance light to heavy physical labor. Typical work will be operating a mower and other light equipment. Does not require a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. Heavy Equipment Operator Operates medium sized, specialized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work including their use of attachments designed to perform specialized tasks in combination with the vehicle’s operation or mode of function and performs light to heavy physical labor. Typical work will be operating backhoes, front-end loaders, bobcats, vac trucks, side loading sanitation equipment, and other heavy equipment. Requires a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. Sr. Heavy Equipment Operator Operates large, heavy industrial equipment and/or semi-trailer equipment, which requires a substantial degree of monitoring and/or coordination of the working attachments used in construction, earthmoving, and/or hauling heavy equipment and ground and waste materials, and performs light to heavy physical labor. The Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to provide leadership, guidance, mentorship, training, and instruction to less experience employees. When a Crewleader or supervisor is not present on the job site, the Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to be the employee providing guidance to ensure work is completed according to City standards. The Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is distinguished from the Senior Crew Leader that Senior Crewleader provides more formal supervision and leadership. Typical work will be operating any and all City owned equipment including Heavy Sanitation Trucks, tracked equipment, and tractor-trailer combination vehicles. Requires a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of a valid Texas Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License for Heavy and Senior Heavy Equipment Operator. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals and infectious diseases. May be required to work in confined spaces. May be required to climb ladders. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. Closing Date/Time: June 30, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
Mar 09, 2023
Full Time
Job Description Under general supervision, operates various vehicles, heavy equipment and specialized equipment within the Public Works Department in one or more specified division. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of equipment, materials and supplies. Operates construction of power equipment, including backhoes, front-end loaders and hydraulic excavators. May operate a street sweeper. May install or repair water and sewer lines; makes new water or sewer taps. May vacuum and water jet residential sewer lines. May inspect and clean man holes. May perform various building maintenance and repair activities. May use various hand and power tools for work projects. May provide work direction to members of work crews. Performs traffic control for work projects. Ensures safety rules and regulations are followed. Performs safety inspections of vehicles and equipment. Maintains activity reports. Provides assistance to other drivers as necessary. May be required to investigate issues related to other divisions as a first responder until the needed division arrives. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City policies and procedures. Operations of motorized construction and maintenance equipment and vehicles. Construction, maintenance and repair practices and methods. Water and sewer system operations. Recordkeeping practices. Safety procedures and practices. Personal computer and various software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Operating various motorized vehicles and equipment. Using various hand and power tools and equipment. Utility location. Map reading. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND one year of heavy equipment and vehicle operations experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Equipment Operator Operates light to medium sized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work in combination with assigned vehicle’s operation or mode of function and performance light to heavy physical labor. Typical work will be operating a mower and other light equipment. Does not require a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. Heavy Equipment Operator Operates medium sized, specialized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work including their use of attachments designed to perform specialized tasks in combination with the vehicle’s operation or mode of function and performs light to heavy physical labor. Typical work will be operating backhoes, front-end loaders, bobcats, vac trucks, side loading sanitation equipment, and other heavy equipment. Requires a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. Sr. Heavy Equipment Operator Operates large, heavy industrial equipment and/or semi-trailer equipment, which requires a substantial degree of monitoring and/or coordination of the working attachments used in construction, earthmoving, and/or hauling heavy equipment and ground and waste materials, and performs light to heavy physical labor. The Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to provide leadership, guidance, mentorship, training, and instruction to less experience employees. When a Crewleader or supervisor is not present on the job site, the Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to be the employee providing guidance to ensure work is completed according to City standards. The Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is distinguished from the Senior Crew Leader that Senior Crewleader provides more formal supervision and leadership. Typical work will be operating any and all City owned equipment including Heavy Sanitation Trucks, tracked equipment, and tractor-trailer combination vehicles. Requires a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of a valid Texas Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License for Heavy and Senior Heavy Equipment Operator. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals and infectious diseases. May be required to work in confined spaces. May be required to climb ladders. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. Closing Date/Time: June 30, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
City and County of Denver
Equipment Operator II (Patch Truck) - Street Maintenance - Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
City and County of Denver Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus of $5,000 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to current City and County of Denver employees. This position requires a performance assessment which involves a pre-trip inspection, post-trip inspection, and maneuvering/driving. To be considered for this position, you must pass this assessment. Additional detailed information will be provided once you are invited for the assessment. For more information about the performance assessments, please visit our website: https://www.denvergov.org/content/denvergov/en/denver-human-resources/assessments/PerformanceTesting.html . This position requires a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) level B, at minimum. This position requires a background check, physical, and drug test. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), through its employees, enhances the quality of life in D Denver by efficiently delivering effective, high quality, safe and equitable public infrastructure, and services. For more information, please visit the DOTI website . DOTI’s Commitment to Equity: DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets and people of the city with the greatest need. Through equitable contracting, equitable investments, and equitable workforce development. DOTI’s culture revolves around four key principles: (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results. Street Maintenance is responsible for filling potholes, repaving streets, sweeping streets, and removing snow from public streets and alleys. The Divisionmanages the City’s 2,150 centerline miles and 5,135 alleysto ensure mobility and safety for residents and visitors. The Division also manages the City’s asphalt plant, which produces asphalt for resurfacing and maintaining city streets and alleys. The Street Maintenance group withinDOTIhas an opening for anEquipment OperatorII (Patch Truck). Job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Paving operations as assigned Operates medium sized, specialized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work including the use of attachments designed to perform specialized tasks in combination with the vehicle’s operation or mode of function and ensures the safe and efficient operation of equipment and a variety of work related tools. Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/post trip inspection as defined by federal guidelines. Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated. Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work-related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site. Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil, and fuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs. Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in thevehicle’soperations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage tothe vehicle. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment. Participates in snow removal duties. Provides training to less experienced employees. Performs other related duties as assigned. About You The ideal candidate will possess the following preferred qualifications: Hazmat preferredand must obtain tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire Previous experience operating a unitized patch truck and walk-behind roller Paving experience, or experience working with asphalt Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize daily work assignments Ability to enter and save data on electronic devices daily We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED,HiSETor TASC Certificate Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of general labor experience which must include two (2) years of experience operating light to medium sized equipment requiring a CDL “B” Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements License/Certifications: This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1905 Equipment Operator II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $20.90 - $31.35 Starting Pay based on experience and education Agency Dept of Transportation & Infrastructure Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 08, 2023
Full Time
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus of $5,000 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to current City and County of Denver employees. This position requires a performance assessment which involves a pre-trip inspection, post-trip inspection, and maneuvering/driving. To be considered for this position, you must pass this assessment. Additional detailed information will be provided once you are invited for the assessment. For more information about the performance assessments, please visit our website: https://www.denvergov.org/content/denvergov/en/denver-human-resources/assessments/PerformanceTesting.html . This position requires a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) level B, at minimum. This position requires a background check, physical, and drug test. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), through its employees, enhances the quality of life in D Denver by efficiently delivering effective, high quality, safe and equitable public infrastructure, and services. For more information, please visit the DOTI website . DOTI’s Commitment to Equity: DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets and people of the city with the greatest need. Through equitable contracting, equitable investments, and equitable workforce development. DOTI’s culture revolves around four key principles: (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results. Street Maintenance is responsible for filling potholes, repaving streets, sweeping streets, and removing snow from public streets and alleys. The Divisionmanages the City’s 2,150 centerline miles and 5,135 alleysto ensure mobility and safety for residents and visitors. The Division also manages the City’s asphalt plant, which produces asphalt for resurfacing and maintaining city streets and alleys. The Street Maintenance group withinDOTIhas an opening for anEquipment OperatorII (Patch Truck). Job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Paving operations as assigned Operates medium sized, specialized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work including the use of attachments designed to perform specialized tasks in combination with the vehicle’s operation or mode of function and ensures the safe and efficient operation of equipment and a variety of work related tools. Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/post trip inspection as defined by federal guidelines. Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated. Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work-related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site. Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil, and fuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs. Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in thevehicle’soperations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage tothe vehicle. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment. Participates in snow removal duties. Provides training to less experienced employees. Performs other related duties as assigned. About You The ideal candidate will possess the following preferred qualifications: Hazmat preferredand must obtain tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire Previous experience operating a unitized patch truck and walk-behind roller Paving experience, or experience working with asphalt Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize daily work assignments Ability to enter and save data on electronic devices daily We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED,HiSETor TASC Certificate Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of general labor experience which must include two (2) years of experience operating light to medium sized equipment requiring a CDL “B” Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements License/Certifications: This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1905 Equipment Operator II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $20.90 - $31.35 Starting Pay based on experience and education Agency Dept of Transportation & Infrastructure Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City of San Marcos, TX
Stormwater Equipment Operator I
San Marcos, TX San Marcos, Texas, United States
JOB SUMMARY Position is Open Until Filled with first review on March 21, 2023. JOB SUMMARY Operates various types of heavy equipment used in the Transportation Division for the operation, maintenance, and construction of drainage, infrastructure. Performs underground storm drain maintenance and repairs, open channel cleaning, drainage infrastructure inspections, line locates; and performs other related duties. May be required to work in other departments of the Transportation Division including Streets or Traffic. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs manual labor for drainage improvement construction projects and drainage maintenance activities. Operates various types of heavy equipment including but not limited to dump trucks, water trucks, loaders, vacuum trucks, skid loaders, hydro-seeder, camera equipment, and street sweepers;, utilizes jack hammers, chain saws, chippers, , and other power tools. Installs and maintain erosion control BMPs such as inlet protection, rock berms, silt fence. Maintains underground storm drain system. Participates in community outreach and education activities and events. Responds to and/or investigate illicit discharge calls such as spills, dumping, and leaks. Works in confined space environments. Cleans and sweeps City streets and/or Airport roads. Trims trees and/or shrubbery. Cleans all drainage infrastructure in the right-of-way of debris. Provides traffic control for construction activities, emergencies, parades and various types of special events. Cuts and grades open channels. Uses technology such as desktop computers, tablets, smartphones to perform job duties including inspections of drainage infrastructure, timekeeping. Participates in cross training with other Transportation Division crews including Streets and Traffic Miscellaneous: Provides on-call assistance; responds to emergency situations as required. Assist other Transportation Division crews or 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 water or wastewater utility work is required. A Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License is required within one (1) year of employment. A Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) is required within 90 days 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. The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2023
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY Position is Open Until Filled with first review on March 21, 2023. JOB SUMMARY Operates various types of heavy equipment used in the Transportation Division for the operation, maintenance, and construction of drainage, infrastructure. Performs underground storm drain maintenance and repairs, open channel cleaning, drainage infrastructure inspections, line locates; and performs other related duties. May be required to work in other departments of the Transportation Division including Streets or Traffic. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs manual labor for drainage improvement construction projects and drainage maintenance activities. Operates various types of heavy equipment including but not limited to dump trucks, water trucks, loaders, vacuum trucks, skid loaders, hydro-seeder, camera equipment, and street sweepers;, utilizes jack hammers, chain saws, chippers, , and other power tools. Installs and maintain erosion control BMPs such as inlet protection, rock berms, silt fence. Maintains underground storm drain system. Participates in community outreach and education activities and events. Responds to and/or investigate illicit discharge calls such as spills, dumping, and leaks. Works in confined space environments. Cleans and sweeps City streets and/or Airport roads. Trims trees and/or shrubbery. Cleans all drainage infrastructure in the right-of-way of debris. Provides traffic control for construction activities, emergencies, parades and various types of special events. Cuts and grades open channels. Uses technology such as desktop computers, tablets, smartphones to perform job duties including inspections of drainage infrastructure, timekeeping. Participates in cross training with other Transportation Division crews including Streets and Traffic Miscellaneous: Provides on-call assistance; responds to emergency situations as required. Assist other Transportation Division crews or 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 water or wastewater utility work is required. A Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License is required within one (1) year of employment. A Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) is required within 90 days 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. The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Austin
Temporary - Austin Resource Recovery Associate (Driver Helper)
City of Austin, TX Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Six (6) months of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver license, 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 Position Overview for Operational: This position(s) will be driver helper and 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. 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. Position Overview for HHW / RRDOC : 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. Schedule for Operational: Operational: Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. All positions will require extended hours and to work holidays and weekends as needed. Schedule for HHW / RRDOC : 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. 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 job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. 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 valid Texas Class C Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical 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 $20 per hour Hours See notes to applicants. Job Close Date 04/22/2023 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 Preferred Experience: Experience in the waste management industry, construction, and other general labor fields. Experience working in a manual labor job outdoors in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. Experience operating heavy equipment. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items by operating trash collection equipment as appropriate. Pre-trips all equipment as required by management and maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records. Constructs and maintains operational equipment including carts. Performs basic vehicle inspections, maintenance, and repairs including trash carts. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps and micro routes to locate route destinations. Completes paperwork, forms, and other reports related to collection activities. Uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter. Cleans up illegal dump sites parkland, targeted encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Provides information to customers, when appropriate, and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews, as directed, and performs other duties as assigned. 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 Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This 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) * 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) * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C 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 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 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 ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Mar 08, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Six (6) months of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver license, 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 Position Overview for Operational: This position(s) will be driver helper and 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. 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. Position Overview for HHW / RRDOC : 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. Schedule for Operational: Operational: Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. All positions will require extended hours and to work holidays and weekends as needed. Schedule for HHW / RRDOC : 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. 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 job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. 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 valid Texas Class C Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical 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 $20 per hour Hours See notes to applicants. Job Close Date 04/22/2023 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 Preferred Experience: Experience in the waste management industry, construction, and other general labor fields. Experience working in a manual labor job outdoors in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. Experience operating heavy equipment. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items by operating trash collection equipment as appropriate. Pre-trips all equipment as required by management and maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records. Constructs and maintains operational equipment including carts. Performs basic vehicle inspections, maintenance, and repairs including trash carts. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps and micro routes to locate route destinations. Completes paperwork, forms, and other reports related to collection activities. Uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter. Cleans up illegal dump sites parkland, targeted encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Provides information to customers, when appropriate, and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews, as directed, and performs other duties as assigned. 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 Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This 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) * 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) * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C 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 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 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 ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
City of Merriam
Public Works Director
City of Merriam 9001 West 62nd Street, Merriam, KS, USA
https://www.merriam.org/files/content/public/government/employment/jobs/public-works-director/pw-director.pdf
Mar 07, 2023
Full Time
https://www.merriam.org/files/content/public/government/employment/jobs/public-works-director/pw-director.pdf
City of Bakersfield
Fleet Service Worker I/II
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, CA Bakersfield, California, United States
Description ISSUE DATE: 3/3/2023 FILING DEADLINE: Continuous. The application filing may close any time after ten days from the issue date of this job announcement if sufficient qualified applications have been received. Postmarks are not acceptable; therefore, it is important to submit your application as soon as possible. First application review on March 24, 2023. THE POSITION: Under direct supervision, performs routine and minor level work. May assist journey level mechanics in the maintenance and repair of fleet vehicles, construction, and municipal service equipment; and performs other work as required. Representative Duties REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of those positions in this class. They are descriptive, not limiting. Essential Duties : Full Job Description: Fleet Service Worker I , and Fleet Service Worker II Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Applications will be accepted only from those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the COMPLETED application that they meet the below requirements: Possession of a valid Class “C” California driver’s license is required. A Class “B” California Driver’s license must be obtained prior to the expiration of the six-month probationary period. May require certain State license certifications as needed to perform job duties (i.e., Hazmat). Fleet Service Worker I One year experience in the servicing of fleet vehicles, construction, and municipal service equipment or related experience. Fleet Service Worker II One (1) year experience as a Fleet Service Worker I or comparable experience OTHER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: Me chanical parts of a variety of fleet vehicles and construction and municipal service equipment; Operating principles of gasoline and diesel engines; Servicing, greasing, and lubrication requirements of a variety of fleet vehicles and construction and municipal service equipment. Ability to: Read and write at a level for successful job performance; Inspect a variety of fleet vehicles and construction and municipal service equipment; Make minor repairs and report defects; Drive vehicles of the type serviced; Work with a minimum of supervision; Keep maintenance records. Skill in: U se of the standard tools and equipment of the trade; Lubricating and greasing of fleet vehicles and construction and municipal service equipment; Tire repairs. P hysical Conditions or Special Working Conditions: Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions and to work in confined areas and from heights and with exposure to unpleasant and potentially hazardous conditions. Must possess sufficient strength and stamina to lift and remove objects of moderate weight and force, depending on job assignment. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Paid Vacation • 13 Paid Holidays • Competitive Health Benefits • Tool Allowance • DOT Commercial License Reimbursement •Retirement Benefits • Footwear Vouchers Examination (Weighted: 100%) EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%): The method of examination may include one or more of the following: written exam; oral exam; evaluation of education, training, experience, or other qualifications as shown by the application, or by other information submitted, or by the record; questionnaires submitted to references; or any other appropriate measure of fitness. A minimum passing score of 70% is required. ***NOTE: Admission to the Examination may be limited to those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the completed City Application and Supplemental Questionnaire the best combination of qualifications related to the position. Applicants possessing the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed admittance to the Examination. Resumes will NOT be accepted in lieu of a COMPLETED application***. Full Summary of Benefits by Bargaining Unit: Blue & White Miscellaneous Unit Fire Safety Unit Police Safety Unit General Supervisory & Management Unit (coming soon) VACATION: Accrual rate is determined by bargaining unit. 1-4 years of service: 10 days per year. 5-13 years of service: 15 days per year. 14+ years of service: 20 days per year. VACATION - FIRE SAFETY SHIFT PERSONNEL ONLY: 1-4 years of service: 4.68 (24-hr. duty shifts) 5-15 years of service: 7.02 (24-hr. duty shifts) 16+ years of service: 9.36 (24-hr. duty shifts) HOLIDAYS: 13 paid holidays per year. SICK LEAVE: Earned at the rate of one working day per month of service to a maximum of 120 days; portions therafter may be convertible. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: 10 days per year for General Supervisory and Management employees. INSURANCE: The City and the employee share contributions for premiums for health insurance coverage. The City provides life insurance benefits based on bargaining unit. Visit the City's Employee Benefit website for detailed information (rates and plan information). RETIREMENT: Benefits are provided by the City's participation in the Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS). 2% @ 62 for new hire Miscellaneous and 2.7% @ 57 for Safety (Fire & Police). Visit the City's Retirement websitefor additional information.
Mar 07, 2023
Description ISSUE DATE: 3/3/2023 FILING DEADLINE: Continuous. The application filing may close any time after ten days from the issue date of this job announcement if sufficient qualified applications have been received. Postmarks are not acceptable; therefore, it is important to submit your application as soon as possible. First application review on March 24, 2023. THE POSITION: Under direct supervision, performs routine and minor level work. May assist journey level mechanics in the maintenance and repair of fleet vehicles, construction, and municipal service equipment; and performs other work as required. Representative Duties REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of those positions in this class. They are descriptive, not limiting. Essential Duties : Full Job Description: Fleet Service Worker I , and Fleet Service Worker II Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Applications will be accepted only from those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the COMPLETED application that they meet the below requirements: Possession of a valid Class “C” California driver’s license is required. A Class “B” California Driver’s license must be obtained prior to the expiration of the six-month probationary period. May require certain State license certifications as needed to perform job duties (i.e., Hazmat). Fleet Service Worker I One year experience in the servicing of fleet vehicles, construction, and municipal service equipment or related experience. Fleet Service Worker II One (1) year experience as a Fleet Service Worker I or comparable experience OTHER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: Me chanical parts of a variety of fleet vehicles and construction and municipal service equipment; Operating principles of gasoline and diesel engines; Servicing, greasing, and lubrication requirements of a variety of fleet vehicles and construction and municipal service equipment. Ability to: Read and write at a level for successful job performance; Inspect a variety of fleet vehicles and construction and municipal service equipment; Make minor repairs and report defects; Drive vehicles of the type serviced; Work with a minimum of supervision; Keep maintenance records. Skill in: U se of the standard tools and equipment of the trade; Lubricating and greasing of fleet vehicles and construction and municipal service equipment; Tire repairs. P hysical Conditions or Special Working Conditions: Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions and to work in confined areas and from heights and with exposure to unpleasant and potentially hazardous conditions. Must possess sufficient strength and stamina to lift and remove objects of moderate weight and force, depending on job assignment. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Paid Vacation • 13 Paid Holidays • Competitive Health Benefits • Tool Allowance • DOT Commercial License Reimbursement •Retirement Benefits • Footwear Vouchers Examination (Weighted: 100%) EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%): The method of examination may include one or more of the following: written exam; oral exam; evaluation of education, training, experience, or other qualifications as shown by the application, or by other information submitted, or by the record; questionnaires submitted to references; or any other appropriate measure of fitness. A minimum passing score of 70% is required. ***NOTE: Admission to the Examination may be limited to those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the completed City Application and Supplemental Questionnaire the best combination of qualifications related to the position. Applicants possessing the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed admittance to the Examination. Resumes will NOT be accepted in lieu of a COMPLETED application***. Full Summary of Benefits by Bargaining Unit: Blue & White Miscellaneous Unit Fire Safety Unit Police Safety Unit General Supervisory & Management Unit (coming soon) VACATION: Accrual rate is determined by bargaining unit. 1-4 years of service: 10 days per year. 5-13 years of service: 15 days per year. 14+ years of service: 20 days per year. VACATION - FIRE SAFETY SHIFT PERSONNEL ONLY: 1-4 years of service: 4.68 (24-hr. duty shifts) 5-15 years of service: 7.02 (24-hr. duty shifts) 16+ years of service: 9.36 (24-hr. duty shifts) HOLIDAYS: 13 paid holidays per year. SICK LEAVE: Earned at the rate of one working day per month of service to a maximum of 120 days; portions therafter may be convertible. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: 10 days per year for General Supervisory and Management employees. INSURANCE: The City and the employee share contributions for premiums for health insurance coverage. The City provides life insurance benefits based on bargaining unit. Visit the City's Employee Benefit website for detailed information (rates and plan information). RETIREMENT: Benefits are provided by the City's participation in the Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS). 2% @ 62 for new hire Miscellaneous and 2.7% @ 57 for Safety (Fire & Police). Visit the City's Retirement websitefor additional information.
City of Loveland
Equipment Operator, Solid Waste
CITY OF LOVELAND, COLORADO Loveland, CO, USA
GENERAL PURPOSE: Operates automated collection trucks to pick-up trash, recyclables, or yard wastes from residential customers on designated routes. Other duties as assigned. Workweek is comprised of four ten-hour days, Monday through Thursday. Required to work on-call and overtime as needed. The salary range for this position is $23.50- $29.47 per hour with a hiring range of $ 23.50 - $ 24.90 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will close to applicants on: Monday, 3/27/23 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates automated side-load, tandem-axel collection truck in close proximity to pedestrians, parked vehicles, traffic, & buildings Provides curbside collection service to approximately one-thousand homes per day Operates onboard routing computer, onboard cameras display, & two-way radio Works in all weather & road conditions Monitors contents of customer carts for unaccepted materials Loads, by hand, extra bags & materials into carts to be lifted & emptied by truck Makes multiple daily trips to the landfill, MRF, or Yard Waste site Maintains & submits daily paperwork, including DVIRs & scale tickets Inspects, fuels, cleans, & performs basic maintenance on assigned truck Reports mechanical problems to Fleet Maintenance in a timely manner Interacts with customers & residents, answering questions & reporting concerns Distributes printed reminders of Solid Waste policies to customers, as needed Maintains regular communication with supervisors & other drivers Works with other drivers to ensure that all routes are completed each day Adheres to all Division, City, State & Federal safety regulations OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates snow plows & other equipment in support of snow removal operations As essential personnel, reports for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) Operates other Solid Waste collection vehicles, tools, & equipment, as required. Occasionally assists with special events, special projects, & other Solid Waste services, such as dumpster collections, cart washing, & at the Recycling Center JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Ability to follow verbal & written instructions Ability to communicate effectively with other City staff & with the public Ability to learn multiple collection routes, new equipment, & onboard computers Ability to work safely & follow all established procedures & safety regulations Proficiency in operating tandem-axel trucks Proficiency in (or ability to learn) operation of hydraulic equipment Proficiency in (or ability to learn) commercial or public snow plowing Basic working mechanical knowledge & troubleshooting 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 Communication Cooperation Maintenance Reporting Education and/or experience : Previous work experience operating solid waste collection equipment OR large tandem axle vehicles preferred. Licensing and/or certifications : Must possess a valid Class "A" commercial Driver's License or a valid Class "B" commercial driver's license with nor air brake restriction. Material and equipment directly used : Automated Side-load collection truck Rear-load dumpster truck Roll-off dumpster truck Front-end loader, Forklift, 4x4 pickup truck UTV Two-way radio Onboard computer tablet Shovel, broom, & other hand tools Working conditions and physical requirements : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to repetitively lift, push, pull, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, move and place containers (up to 50 lbs.), and expend strenuous manual labor. Employee is expected to work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations and procedures. Employee must be able to work in adverse conditions, such as extreme weather variances; vehicular and equipment noise; close proximity to moving vehicles and equipment; airborne dust and debris; dirt and grease; trash and hazardous liquids. Employee might sustain cuts or scrapes, and be exposed to bacteria and unpleasant odors common to solid waste collection. A typical workday consists of arriving at the Public Works Administration building by 7:00 a.m. and leaving at 5:00 p.m., if all of the day's assigned routes are completed. Extended hours and weekend shifts, though not often required, are occasionally necessary due to events, holidays, weather, and other extenuating circumstances. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor's Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. 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.
Mar 07, 2023
Full Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Operates automated collection trucks to pick-up trash, recyclables, or yard wastes from residential customers on designated routes. Other duties as assigned. Workweek is comprised of four ten-hour days, Monday through Thursday. Required to work on-call and overtime as needed. The salary range for this position is $23.50- $29.47 per hour with a hiring range of $ 23.50 - $ 24.90 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will close to applicants on: Monday, 3/27/23 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates automated side-load, tandem-axel collection truck in close proximity to pedestrians, parked vehicles, traffic, & buildings Provides curbside collection service to approximately one-thousand homes per day Operates onboard routing computer, onboard cameras display, & two-way radio Works in all weather & road conditions Monitors contents of customer carts for unaccepted materials Loads, by hand, extra bags & materials into carts to be lifted & emptied by truck Makes multiple daily trips to the landfill, MRF, or Yard Waste site Maintains & submits daily paperwork, including DVIRs & scale tickets Inspects, fuels, cleans, & performs basic maintenance on assigned truck Reports mechanical problems to Fleet Maintenance in a timely manner Interacts with customers & residents, answering questions & reporting concerns Distributes printed reminders of Solid Waste policies to customers, as needed Maintains regular communication with supervisors & other drivers Works with other drivers to ensure that all routes are completed each day Adheres to all Division, City, State & Federal safety regulations OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates snow plows & other equipment in support of snow removal operations As essential personnel, reports for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) Operates other Solid Waste collection vehicles, tools, & equipment, as required. Occasionally assists with special events, special projects, & other Solid Waste services, such as dumpster collections, cart washing, & at the Recycling Center JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Ability to follow verbal & written instructions Ability to communicate effectively with other City staff & with the public Ability to learn multiple collection routes, new equipment, & onboard computers Ability to work safely & follow all established procedures & safety regulations Proficiency in operating tandem-axel trucks Proficiency in (or ability to learn) operation of hydraulic equipment Proficiency in (or ability to learn) commercial or public snow plowing Basic working mechanical knowledge & troubleshooting 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 Communication Cooperation Maintenance Reporting Education and/or experience : Previous work experience operating solid waste collection equipment OR large tandem axle vehicles preferred. Licensing and/or certifications : Must possess a valid Class "A" commercial Driver's License or a valid Class "B" commercial driver's license with nor air brake restriction. Material and equipment directly used : Automated Side-load collection truck Rear-load dumpster truck Roll-off dumpster truck Front-end loader, Forklift, 4x4 pickup truck UTV Two-way radio Onboard computer tablet Shovel, broom, & other hand tools Working conditions and physical requirements : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to repetitively lift, push, pull, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, move and place containers (up to 50 lbs.), and expend strenuous manual labor. Employee is expected to work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations and procedures. Employee must be able to work in adverse conditions, such as extreme weather variances; vehicular and equipment noise; close proximity to moving vehicles and equipment; airborne dust and debris; dirt and grease; trash and hazardous liquids. Employee might sustain cuts or scrapes, and be exposed to bacteria and unpleasant odors common to solid waste collection. A typical workday consists of arriving at the Public Works Administration building by 7:00 a.m. and leaving at 5:00 p.m., if all of the day's assigned routes are completed. Extended hours and weekend shifts, though not often required, are occasionally necessary due to events, holidays, weather, and other extenuating circumstances. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor's Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. 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 Loveland
Equipment Operator, Stormwater-Part Year
CITY OF LOVELAND, COLORADO Loveland, CO, USA
GENERAL PURPOSE: Performs the duties of an Equipment Operator for the Storm Water/Maintenance Division in the Public Works Department. Work hours are 10 hours per day four days per week, Monday through Thursday. This position is a part year, 10 month max working 40 hours per week with Medical coverage option only. The salary range for this position is $20.34- $29.47 per hour with a hiring range of $ 20.34 - $24.90 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will close to applicants on: Monday, 4/3/23 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates a variety of equipment such as; backhoe, tractor w/ mower, forklift, flusher truck, street sweeper, tandem-axle dump truck, dump truck w/snow plow and sander, liquid anti-icing/deicing truck, dump truck with roll-off, large jet spray-vacuum truck, etc. Will operate heavy equipment on a limited basis. Drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites; jackhammers asphalt/concrete to prepare site and ensures truck is stocked with necessary materials and tools; cleans debris from work sites; prepares vehicle mileage reports; performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle; performs a pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspection of assigned equipment. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs other related duties as required and assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess knowledge of road and drainage construction and general maintenance principles. Must possess skill in the operation of light to medium equipment needed to construct, repair and maintain roads and drainage systems. Must possess knowledge of snow and ice control techniques, materials, and be able to operate snowplows with anti- icing/de-icing equipment. Must work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations, and procedures. Must be able to follow verbal instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers, lead workers and supervisors. Must have a basic knowledge of the City's geography. Must be able to work odd hours, weekends and overtime, particularly during snow season and when flooding occurs. Core competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job specific competencies: Job Knowledge, Equipment Operation, Reporting, Community Relations, Responsiveness Education and/or experience: Previous experience with street sweepers, tandem-axle dump trucks, backhoe, snow removal operations, and storm drainage maintenance is highly desirable. Licensing and/or Certifications: Must possess a valid Class "B" commercial driver's license with air brake endorsement. Tanker endorsement required or ability to obtain endorsement within 90 days of hire date. Flagging and Traffic Control Certificates highly desired. Confined Space Entry training and/or certification desired. Material and equipment directly used : Backhoe, tractor w/ mower, forklift, flusher truck, street sweeper, tandem-axle dump truck, dump truck w/snow plow and sander, liquid anti-icing/deicing truck, dump truck with roll-off, large jet spray-vacuum truck, pickups, air compressor, jackhammer, herbicide applicator, hand tools, shovel, pick, motorized hand tamper, weed eater, welding equipment, cold mix asphalt, road base, concrete, cell phone, calculator, photocopier, fax machine, , snow plan, snow maps, flood management plan, computer, two way radios, and etc. Must use personal protective equipment as required. Working Environment/physical activities : Requires bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, reaching, moving and placing objects (up to 50 lbs.), and performing strenuous manual labor to perform the essential functions of the job. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through the safe operation of hand tools, power tools, motor vehicles, and construction equipment. Must be able to work in adverse conditions, such as: extreme weather variations, traffic noise, close proximity to moving vehicles, and around fuels and fumes. Confined space certification training will be provided by division and confined space entry will be required in some situations. Will be required to be on call for after hour and weekend emergency duty approximately every 6 weeks. Must be able to reach the Streets Division's office/shop located at 2525 West 1 st Street, within 30 minutes. In anticipation of adverse weather conditions, preparedness for call back is expected. Will be expected to work overtime as needed. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor's Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. 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.
Mar 04, 2023
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Performs the duties of an Equipment Operator for the Storm Water/Maintenance Division in the Public Works Department. Work hours are 10 hours per day four days per week, Monday through Thursday. This position is a part year, 10 month max working 40 hours per week with Medical coverage option only. The salary range for this position is $20.34- $29.47 per hour with a hiring range of $ 20.34 - $24.90 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will close to applicants on: Monday, 4/3/23 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates a variety of equipment such as; backhoe, tractor w/ mower, forklift, flusher truck, street sweeper, tandem-axle dump truck, dump truck w/snow plow and sander, liquid anti-icing/deicing truck, dump truck with roll-off, large jet spray-vacuum truck, etc. Will operate heavy equipment on a limited basis. Drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites; jackhammers asphalt/concrete to prepare site and ensures truck is stocked with necessary materials and tools; cleans debris from work sites; prepares vehicle mileage reports; performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle; performs a pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspection of assigned equipment. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs other related duties as required and assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess knowledge of road and drainage construction and general maintenance principles. Must possess skill in the operation of light to medium equipment needed to construct, repair and maintain roads and drainage systems. Must possess knowledge of snow and ice control techniques, materials, and be able to operate snowplows with anti- icing/de-icing equipment. Must work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations, and procedures. Must be able to follow verbal instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers, lead workers and supervisors. Must have a basic knowledge of the City's geography. Must be able to work odd hours, weekends and overtime, particularly during snow season and when flooding occurs. Core competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job specific competencies: Job Knowledge, Equipment Operation, Reporting, Community Relations, Responsiveness Education and/or experience: Previous experience with street sweepers, tandem-axle dump trucks, backhoe, snow removal operations, and storm drainage maintenance is highly desirable. Licensing and/or Certifications: Must possess a valid Class "B" commercial driver's license with air brake endorsement. Tanker endorsement required or ability to obtain endorsement within 90 days of hire date. Flagging and Traffic Control Certificates highly desired. Confined Space Entry training and/or certification desired. Material and equipment directly used : Backhoe, tractor w/ mower, forklift, flusher truck, street sweeper, tandem-axle dump truck, dump truck w/snow plow and sander, liquid anti-icing/deicing truck, dump truck with roll-off, large jet spray-vacuum truck, pickups, air compressor, jackhammer, herbicide applicator, hand tools, shovel, pick, motorized hand tamper, weed eater, welding equipment, cold mix asphalt, road base, concrete, cell phone, calculator, photocopier, fax machine, , snow plan, snow maps, flood management plan, computer, two way radios, and etc. Must use personal protective equipment as required. Working Environment/physical activities : Requires bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, reaching, moving and placing objects (up to 50 lbs.), and performing strenuous manual labor to perform the essential functions of the job. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through the safe operation of hand tools, power tools, motor vehicles, and construction equipment. Must be able to work in adverse conditions, such as: extreme weather variations, traffic noise, close proximity to moving vehicles, and around fuels and fumes. Confined space certification training will be provided by division and confined space entry will be required in some situations. Will be required to be on call for after hour and weekend emergency duty approximately every 6 weeks. Must be able to reach the Streets Division's office/shop located at 2525 West 1 st Street, within 30 minutes. In anticipation of adverse weather conditions, preparedness for call back is expected. Will be expected to work overtime as needed. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor's Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. 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 Waco
Senior Heavy Equipment Operator - CDL ($5,000 Hiring Incentive)
CITY OF WACO, TEXAS Waco, TX, United States
Summary Summary **** New Employees are eligible for a $5,000 Hiring Incentive **** Minimum Starting Salary $22.83 Hourly WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Two years' experience in heavy equipment operations, preferably with the City of Waco. Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License is required at the time of interview. Tanker endorsement will be required within 180 days of employment. Special training and licensing may be required. Preferred: TDA Noncommercial Political Pesticide License. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Under basic supervision, leads a work crew operating specialized trucks and heavy motorized equipment used for a variety of job functions in the Public Works Department (PWD). Closing Date/Time:
Mar 04, 2023
Full Time
Summary Summary **** New Employees are eligible for a $5,000 Hiring Incentive **** Minimum Starting Salary $22.83 Hourly WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Two years' experience in heavy equipment operations, preferably with the City of Waco. Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License is required at the time of interview. Tanker endorsement will be required within 180 days of employment. Special training and licensing may be required. Preferred: TDA Noncommercial Political Pesticide License. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Under basic supervision, leads a work crew operating specialized trucks and heavy motorized equipment used for a variety of job functions in the Public Works Department (PWD). Closing Date/Time:
Denton County
Driver/Equipment Operator II - Dept of Transportation & Engineering
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
Mar 04, 2023
Full Time
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
City of Orlando
Utility Service Worker I/II - Lift Stations
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL Orlando, United States
Description >> MULTIPLE POSTIONS ARE AVAILABLE Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary : Utility Service Worker I $15.90 - $20.27, depending on qualifications Utility Service Worker II $16.85 - $21.48, depending on qualifications Nature of Work: Performs semi-skilled work in the Operations and Maintenance of the Wastewater Lift Stations and associated support systems (odor control systems, air compressors, chemical metering pumps and controls, etc.). Required to work under adverse environmental conditions. Work is performed under the direction of a lead worker in a higher classification, such as Mechanic, Electrician or Lift Station Operator, as directed by the section Supervisor, and is reviewed by the direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Regular Schedule: Five days per week, eight hours per day, including weekends. Subject to change based on division needs. Minimum Requirements Utility Service Worker I : Ability to read, write and follow instructions. One year of experience in operation and maintenance of Lift Stations is preferred. Utility Service Worker II : High School graduate with two years of experience in Lift Stations operations/ maintenance. Operation and maintenance of pumping stations; or and equivalent combination of education, training and experience required. ALL LEVELS Florida drivers license required Must be able reliably to be contacted in case of an emergency work situation. Must pass annual respirator physical. No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face piece: Employees must be clean shaven at the start of their assigned work shift . Must obtain security clearance and GOAA ID within 90 days of employment and maintain same. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. Supplemental Information The City of Orlando offers generous benefits that include health, dental, vision, life, 401 (a) and more. A complete list can be found by following the link below. City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 04, 2023
Full Time
Description >> MULTIPLE POSTIONS ARE AVAILABLE Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary : Utility Service Worker I $15.90 - $20.27, depending on qualifications Utility Service Worker II $16.85 - $21.48, depending on qualifications Nature of Work: Performs semi-skilled work in the Operations and Maintenance of the Wastewater Lift Stations and associated support systems (odor control systems, air compressors, chemical metering pumps and controls, etc.). Required to work under adverse environmental conditions. Work is performed under the direction of a lead worker in a higher classification, such as Mechanic, Electrician or Lift Station Operator, as directed by the section Supervisor, and is reviewed by the direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Regular Schedule: Five days per week, eight hours per day, including weekends. Subject to change based on division needs. Minimum Requirements Utility Service Worker I : Ability to read, write and follow instructions. One year of experience in operation and maintenance of Lift Stations is preferred. Utility Service Worker II : High School graduate with two years of experience in Lift Stations operations/ maintenance. Operation and maintenance of pumping stations; or and equivalent combination of education, training and experience required. ALL LEVELS Florida drivers license required Must be able reliably to be contacted in case of an emergency work situation. Must pass annual respirator physical. No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face piece: Employees must be clean shaven at the start of their assigned work shift . Must obtain security clearance and GOAA ID within 90 days of employment and maintain same. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT. Supplemental Information The City of Orlando offers generous benefits that include health, dental, vision, life, 401 (a) and more. A complete list can be found by following the link below. City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Orlando
Utility Service Worker I/II - Iron Bridge
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL Oviedo, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary: Utility Service Worker I: $15.90 - $20.27 depending on qualifications Utility Service Worker II: $16.85 - $21.48 depending on qualifications Nature of Work: Performs semi-skilled work in construction, renovation, modification, and repair of the Iron Bridge Facility. Assist mechanics and electricians in the maintenance and preventive maintenance of treatment plant. Involves significant physical demands and exposure to adverse environmental conditions. May be exposed to raw sewage. Work Schedule : through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; subject to change based on Division and facility needs. Work Location : Iron Bridge Facility, 601 Iron Bridge Circle, Oviedo Minimum Requirements Utility Service Worker I : Ability to read, write, and follow instructions. One year experience in wastewater treatment plant maintenance or preventive maintenance activities; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required. Utility Service Worker II : Same as Utility Service Worker I, above, except requires two years experience as specified; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required. ALL LEVELS: Valid Florida driver license required at time of employment. Must obtain security clearance and GOAA ID within 90 days of employment and maintain same. Must be able reliably to be contacted in case of an emergency work situation. Must pass annual respirator physical. No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face piece: Employees must be clean shaven at the start of their assigned work shift . VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 04, 2023
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary: Utility Service Worker I: $15.90 - $20.27 depending on qualifications Utility Service Worker II: $16.85 - $21.48 depending on qualifications Nature of Work: Performs semi-skilled work in construction, renovation, modification, and repair of the Iron Bridge Facility. Assist mechanics and electricians in the maintenance and preventive maintenance of treatment plant. Involves significant physical demands and exposure to adverse environmental conditions. May be exposed to raw sewage. Work Schedule : through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; subject to change based on Division and facility needs. Work Location : Iron Bridge Facility, 601 Iron Bridge Circle, Oviedo Minimum Requirements Utility Service Worker I : Ability to read, write, and follow instructions. One year experience in wastewater treatment plant maintenance or preventive maintenance activities; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required. Utility Service Worker II : Same as Utility Service Worker I, above, except requires two years experience as specified; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required. ALL LEVELS: Valid Florida driver license required at time of employment. Must obtain security clearance and GOAA ID within 90 days of employment and maintain same. Must be able reliably to be contacted in case of an emergency work situation. Must pass annual respirator physical. No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face piece: Employees must be clean shaven at the start of their assigned work shift . VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Laguna Beach
Maintenance Worker I- Public Works
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA Laguna Beach, CA, United States
Description The City of Laguna Beach Public Works Department is seeking dedicated and motivated applicants for the position of Maintenance Worker I. The Position: Under supervision, performs routine skilled and semi-skilled labor, sometimes heavy, manual labor in the Public Works Department's Buildings and Facilities Maintenance Division. Assists skilled and semi-skilled maintenance workers in their activities and performs related work as required. This position reports to an assigned Lead Worker or Supervisor. Schedule: This position may receive calls for emergency service and may be required to respond during non-scheduled work hours, including evenings, holidays and weekends. Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted up on a continuous basis with a first review on Monday, March 20, 2023. Applications will be screened carefully and selected applicants will be invited to participate in the Structured Panel Interview. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City. Pre-Placement Process: The selected candidate must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice, a pre-placement physical and drug test, educational and employment verification, and reference check(s). Examples of Duties The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Works as a member of a building maintenance team/crew Assists with building maintenance activities such as drywall repair, painting, plumbing, electrical, lighting and HVAC Make repairs to City facilities, infrastructure, railings, and staircases Assists with street patching/construction crews Assists in the cleaning, maintenance, and minor repair of sanitary and storm sewer lines Performs heavy manual labor tasks, as assigned Removes litter and debris from the public right-of-way Removes illegal signage from the public right-of-way Maintains and repairs public restroom fixtures and other City facilities Restocks and washes facilities using chemical sanitizing agents Sweeps streets and stairways Learns to use and uses various tools and equipment required in the performance of duties Cleans and maintains tools and equipment The position may be rotated among the various divisions of the department. Minimum Qualifications Any combination demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience: At least two (2) years of general maintenance or repair work; or equivalent experience with the City as a Maintenance Worker. Maintenance work experience in the field of Public Works or Buildings and Facilities Maintenance is highly desirable. Municipal government experience is also desirable. License/Certificate Requirements: A valid California Class B driver's license with tank vehicle endorsement is required prior to completion of the one year probationary period. Must not have an automatic transmission restriction or an air brake restriction. The incumbent must be able to provide a DMV printout. In compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and the City's policy on random testing for controlled substances and alcohol for commercially licensed drivers, candidates for this position who are commercially licensed are required to pass a drug test prior to placement in the position. All employees working in this position, who are subject to maintaining a commercial driver's license for the performance of duties, will be enrolled as participants in the City's Random Testing Program for Controlled Substances and Alcohol. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: The basic methods, terminology, materials and equipment used in public works and construction work; the safety precautions and practices necessary in working with hand tools and heavy equipment. Ability to: Learn methods and terminology used in maintenance work; operate tools and equipment necessary for work assignments; be self-motivated and function efficiently in the field. Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written directions; work independently and cooperatively with others in a team environment; work effectively and cooperatively with those encountered in the performance of duties, work scheduled hours which are subject to change (with reasonable advance notice in order to meet the needs of the department); and, safely perform work assigned including heavy manual labor requiring physical strength and dexterity. Physical, Mental and Environmental Working Conditions: Work is performed in a variety of environmental conditions, with exposure to outdoor temperature and weather variations, traffic and equipment noise, vibrations, fumes, grease, machinery and moving parts, odors and dust, chemicals such as cleaning solvents, raw sewage. Physical demands require the ability to stand or walk on hard surfaces for frequent and prolonged periods of time, bending, stooping, and lifting of moderately heavy objects, up to 50 pounds in weight. The employee must be able to use tools and operate heavy equipment and City vehicles in a safe manner will be required to respond to emergencies after regular work hours, weekends and be willing to work irregular hours as needed. The employee is required to see and hear in normal range with or without corrective devices, and be able to communicate verbally and work cooperatively and effectively with others encountered in the course of duties, including, but not limited to, vendors, other contractors, etc. City of Laguna Beach: With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit and animal control. The Department: The Mission of the Public Works Department is to preserve, maintain, and enhance the City's infrastructure and natural resources, and provide services and environmental stewardship for the benefits of Laguna Beach residents, businesses and visitors. The Department is organized into the following divisions: Engineering and Administration, Fleet Maintenance, Buildings and Facilities Maintenance , Landscape Maintenance and Urban Forestry Division, Street Maintenance, Utility Undergrounding, Solid Waste, Parking Management and Operations, Traffic, and Parking and Signs Maintenance. The Division: The Buildings and Facilities Maintenance Division is responsible for providing complete maintenance services to all public buildings and facilities, including the City Hall complex, 4 Fire Stations, 12 public restrooms, and numerous beach and park facilities. Key functions include providing custodial services, HVAC, electrical, plumbing repairs, patching, painting, lighting, moving, graffiti removal, servicing trash and recycling receptacles, and other maintenance tasks as needed. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 04, 2023
Full Time
Description The City of Laguna Beach Public Works Department is seeking dedicated and motivated applicants for the position of Maintenance Worker I. The Position: Under supervision, performs routine skilled and semi-skilled labor, sometimes heavy, manual labor in the Public Works Department's Buildings and Facilities Maintenance Division. Assists skilled and semi-skilled maintenance workers in their activities and performs related work as required. This position reports to an assigned Lead Worker or Supervisor. Schedule: This position may receive calls for emergency service and may be required to respond during non-scheduled work hours, including evenings, holidays and weekends. Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted up on a continuous basis with a first review on Monday, March 20, 2023. Applications will be screened carefully and selected applicants will be invited to participate in the Structured Panel Interview. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City. Pre-Placement Process: The selected candidate must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice, a pre-placement physical and drug test, educational and employment verification, and reference check(s). Examples of Duties The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Works as a member of a building maintenance team/crew Assists with building maintenance activities such as drywall repair, painting, plumbing, electrical, lighting and HVAC Make repairs to City facilities, infrastructure, railings, and staircases Assists with street patching/construction crews Assists in the cleaning, maintenance, and minor repair of sanitary and storm sewer lines Performs heavy manual labor tasks, as assigned Removes litter and debris from the public right-of-way Removes illegal signage from the public right-of-way Maintains and repairs public restroom fixtures and other City facilities Restocks and washes facilities using chemical sanitizing agents Sweeps streets and stairways Learns to use and uses various tools and equipment required in the performance of duties Cleans and maintains tools and equipment The position may be rotated among the various divisions of the department. Minimum Qualifications Any combination demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience: At least two (2) years of general maintenance or repair work; or equivalent experience with the City as a Maintenance Worker. Maintenance work experience in the field of Public Works or Buildings and Facilities Maintenance is highly desirable. Municipal government experience is also desirable. License/Certificate Requirements: A valid California Class B driver's license with tank vehicle endorsement is required prior to completion of the one year probationary period. Must not have an automatic transmission restriction or an air brake restriction. The incumbent must be able to provide a DMV printout. In compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and the City's policy on random testing for controlled substances and alcohol for commercially licensed drivers, candidates for this position who are commercially licensed are required to pass a drug test prior to placement in the position. All employees working in this position, who are subject to maintaining a commercial driver's license for the performance of duties, will be enrolled as participants in the City's Random Testing Program for Controlled Substances and Alcohol. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: The basic methods, terminology, materials and equipment used in public works and construction work; the safety precautions and practices necessary in working with hand tools and heavy equipment. Ability to: Learn methods and terminology used in maintenance work; operate tools and equipment necessary for work assignments; be self-motivated and function efficiently in the field. Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written directions; work independently and cooperatively with others in a team environment; work effectively and cooperatively with those encountered in the performance of duties, work scheduled hours which are subject to change (with reasonable advance notice in order to meet the needs of the department); and, safely perform work assigned including heavy manual labor requiring physical strength and dexterity. Physical, Mental and Environmental Working Conditions: Work is performed in a variety of environmental conditions, with exposure to outdoor temperature and weather variations, traffic and equipment noise, vibrations, fumes, grease, machinery and moving parts, odors and dust, chemicals such as cleaning solvents, raw sewage. Physical demands require the ability to stand or walk on hard surfaces for frequent and prolonged periods of time, bending, stooping, and lifting of moderately heavy objects, up to 50 pounds in weight. The employee must be able to use tools and operate heavy equipment and City vehicles in a safe manner will be required to respond to emergencies after regular work hours, weekends and be willing to work irregular hours as needed. The employee is required to see and hear in normal range with or without corrective devices, and be able to communicate verbally and work cooperatively and effectively with others encountered in the course of duties, including, but not limited to, vendors, other contractors, etc. City of Laguna Beach: With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit and animal control. The Department: The Mission of the Public Works Department is to preserve, maintain, and enhance the City's infrastructure and natural resources, and provide services and environmental stewardship for the benefits of Laguna Beach residents, businesses and visitors. The Department is organized into the following divisions: Engineering and Administration, Fleet Maintenance, Buildings and Facilities Maintenance , Landscape Maintenance and Urban Forestry Division, Street Maintenance, Utility Undergrounding, Solid Waste, Parking Management and Operations, Traffic, and Parking and Signs Maintenance. The Division: The Buildings and Facilities Maintenance Division is responsible for providing complete maintenance services to all public buildings and facilities, including the City Hall complex, 4 Fire Stations, 12 public restrooms, and numerous beach and park facilities. Key functions include providing custodial services, HVAC, electrical, plumbing repairs, patching, painting, lighting, moving, graffiti removal, servicing trash and recycling receptacles, and other maintenance tasks as needed. Closing Date/Time:
York County
Heavy Equipment Operator I Road Maintenance (HEO I)
YORK COUNTY, SC York, South Carolina, United States
ABOUT US York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. The Public Works Department is comprised of eight divisions that fall under the direction of the Public Works Director. Each division provides an important service to the citizens of York County and contributes to the quality of life experienced by those who live in our county. Of those eight divisions, Road Maintenance maintains approximately 700 miles of roadway under the County’s jurisdiction. ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY We invite you to apply to join our team as a full-time (40 hours per week), Heavy Equipment Operator I. The purpose of the class is to operate a variety of heavy equipment in the construction and maintenance of York County roads; to maintain and perform minor repairs on equipment and machinery, and to perform related work as required. Concrete finishing experience is a plus. Our crews work four (4) ten hour shifts per week and have 3 day weekends!!! All employees receive uniforms, safety supplies and $175.00 steel toe boot allowance. Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM Or Tuesday - Friday 7:00 AM - 5:30 with occasional overtime available. Benefits: participation in the South Carolina Retirement System, comprehensive medical benefits, sick, vacation and holiday pay. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs a variety of road construction and maintenance tasks using heavy equipment and machinery, including but not limited to grading and paving roads and parking lots, scraping roads, constructing and repairing bridges, constructing barricades, installing asphalt, placing stone, landscaping, sowing grass and mowing grass on right-of-ways, cutting and removing trees and debris from right-of-ways, installing road signs, digging ditches, laying drainage pipes, etc. Operates trucks, dump trucks, motor grader, bull dozer, back hoe, front end loader, asphalt roller, track hoe, earth mover, straw blower, crack sealer machine, limb cutter, fork lift, skid steer, asphalt patching and paving machines, street sweeper, asphalt cutter, mud pumps, generator, chain saws; various hand tools; exercises care and safety in the use and maintenance of assigned equipment and tools; operates two-way radio. Sets up road construction sites to control traffic flow during work based on the guidelines set by the South Carolina Department of Transportation, municipalities, counties, and contractors. Work as traffic control flag man. Other Duties: Operates heavy vehicles and equipment to load, haul or move materials, dirt and debris; drives a truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Ability to drive county vehicles required to perform this required task. Responds to after-hours emergency calls as required; works on call for duty in inclement weather conditions and on holidays as necessary. Other duties as assigned. ABOUT YOU ABOUT YOU - Education and Experience: Completion of high school/GED equivalency or specialized vocational training and 1-3 years of experience. Certifications and Licenses: Valid state Class “B” Commercial driver’s license (Class A Preferred). Valid CPR and First Aid Certification. Must have completed confined space and competent person training per OSHA guidelines. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities/Attributes: Knowledge: Requires leading, operating, or repairing complex machinery or equipment that requires extended training and experience, such as light or heavy construction/specialized equipment . Skills: Requires speaking or signaling to people to convey or exchange information of a general nature. Abilities: Requires the ability to perform data entry. Requires ability to use Transit and other grade instruments used in the installation of culverts and storm drainage systems. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS P hysical and Dexterity Requirements: Requires work involving: walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling under 1/3 of the times, standing, sitting, gripping or feeling with hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, or hearing 1/3 to 2/3 of the time; and lifting up to 25 pounds 1/3 to 2/3 of the time. Requires heavy work that involves constantly lifting, pushing or raising objects. Vision Requirements: Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors). Potential Environmental Conditions/Hazards: The job may risk exposure to indoor environment, outdoor environment, noise, extreme temperatures, vibration, moisture and/or humidity, dust, fumes, gases, poor ventilation, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards, explosive hazards, burn hazards. JOB DESCRIPTION 2302.HEO I Road Maint 7.6.22.docx Disclaimer York County is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to achieving excellence and strength through diversity. The County seeks a wide range of applicants for its positions so that one of our core values, a qualified and diverse workforce, will be affirmed. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are invited to discuss accommodations. Closing Date/Time: 2023-03-31
Mar 04, 2023
Full Time
ABOUT US York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. The Public Works Department is comprised of eight divisions that fall under the direction of the Public Works Director. Each division provides an important service to the citizens of York County and contributes to the quality of life experienced by those who live in our county. Of those eight divisions, Road Maintenance maintains approximately 700 miles of roadway under the County’s jurisdiction. ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY We invite you to apply to join our team as a full-time (40 hours per week), Heavy Equipment Operator I. The purpose of the class is to operate a variety of heavy equipment in the construction and maintenance of York County roads; to maintain and perform minor repairs on equipment and machinery, and to perform related work as required. Concrete finishing experience is a plus. Our crews work four (4) ten hour shifts per week and have 3 day weekends!!! All employees receive uniforms, safety supplies and $175.00 steel toe boot allowance. Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM Or Tuesday - Friday 7:00 AM - 5:30 with occasional overtime available. Benefits: participation in the South Carolina Retirement System, comprehensive medical benefits, sick, vacation and holiday pay. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs a variety of road construction and maintenance tasks using heavy equipment and machinery, including but not limited to grading and paving roads and parking lots, scraping roads, constructing and repairing bridges, constructing barricades, installing asphalt, placing stone, landscaping, sowing grass and mowing grass on right-of-ways, cutting and removing trees and debris from right-of-ways, installing road signs, digging ditches, laying drainage pipes, etc. Operates trucks, dump trucks, motor grader, bull dozer, back hoe, front end loader, asphalt roller, track hoe, earth mover, straw blower, crack sealer machine, limb cutter, fork lift, skid steer, asphalt patching and paving machines, street sweeper, asphalt cutter, mud pumps, generator, chain saws; various hand tools; exercises care and safety in the use and maintenance of assigned equipment and tools; operates two-way radio. Sets up road construction sites to control traffic flow during work based on the guidelines set by the South Carolina Department of Transportation, municipalities, counties, and contractors. Work as traffic control flag man. Other Duties: Operates heavy vehicles and equipment to load, haul or move materials, dirt and debris; drives a truck to transport heavy equipment and required materials and tools to job sites. Ability to drive county vehicles required to perform this required task. Responds to after-hours emergency calls as required; works on call for duty in inclement weather conditions and on holidays as necessary. Other duties as assigned. ABOUT YOU ABOUT YOU - Education and Experience: Completion of high school/GED equivalency or specialized vocational training and 1-3 years of experience. Certifications and Licenses: Valid state Class “B” Commercial driver’s license (Class A Preferred). Valid CPR and First Aid Certification. Must have completed confined space and competent person training per OSHA guidelines. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities/Attributes: Knowledge: Requires leading, operating, or repairing complex machinery or equipment that requires extended training and experience, such as light or heavy construction/specialized equipment . Skills: Requires speaking or signaling to people to convey or exchange information of a general nature. Abilities: Requires the ability to perform data entry. Requires ability to use Transit and other grade instruments used in the installation of culverts and storm drainage systems. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS P hysical and Dexterity Requirements: Requires work involving: walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling under 1/3 of the times, standing, sitting, gripping or feeling with hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, or hearing 1/3 to 2/3 of the time; and lifting up to 25 pounds 1/3 to 2/3 of the time. Requires heavy work that involves constantly lifting, pushing or raising objects. Vision Requirements: Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors). Potential Environmental Conditions/Hazards: The job may risk exposure to indoor environment, outdoor environment, noise, extreme temperatures, vibration, moisture and/or humidity, dust, fumes, gases, poor ventilation, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards, explosive hazards, burn hazards. JOB DESCRIPTION 2302.HEO I Road Maint 7.6.22.docx Disclaimer York County is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to achieving excellence and strength through diversity. The County seeks a wide range of applicants for its positions so that one of our core values, a qualified and diverse workforce, will be affirmed. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are invited to discuss accommodations. Closing Date/Time: 2023-03-31
City of El Paso
Fleet Service Worker (SAM)
CITY OF EL PASO, TX El Paso, Texas, United States
Requirements MOS Code: 91X (Army), 1342 (Marine Corps), 003813 (Navy), 2T317(Air Force) Education and Experience : Two (2) years of vehicle servicing and lubrication experience. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may require a Texas Class "C" Driver's License or Class "B" Commercial Driver's License with Hazardous Material Endorsement or equivalent from another state. Special Requirements: Positions requiring a CDL or positions of a safety sensitive nature are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with federal regulations. General Purpose Under general supervision, perform preventative maintenance or servicing on fleet vehicles and equipment, in shop field repairs, dismount and mount automotive, truck and heavy equipment and tires. And Texas State Vehicle Inspections. Typical Duties Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles or equipment in the shop or field as assigned. Involves: Inspect incoming vehicles and equipment for defects, worn or broken parts or safety issues and log defects, mileage and work performed on work order. Check fluid levels and air in tires, lubricate moving parts, and change coolant, oil, fluids and filters (oil and fuel). Remove, inspect, install, and replace a variety of parts and items including air filters, batteries, belts, hoses, lights, tires and wipers. Perform other minor repairs such as brakes, tune-ups, water pumps, alternators, or assist mechanics with major repairs. Perform repairs on other equipment as assigned. Refuel vehicles, monitor tank pressures and flow rates to ensure proper refueling. Steam clean engines, radiators and condensers and. Maintain accurate records of work performed. Maintain cleanliness of shop, work area and tools. Ensure compliance with established preventative maintenance schedules and standards. Perform emergency repairs on various types of vehicles in the field. Perform related duties as required. Involves: Perform duties of coworkers as necessary to ensure continuity of operations during absences. Interact with supervisors, suppliers, employees and other departments. Complete estimates of parts costs for major repairs. Maintain an accurate and adequate inventory of fuels, oils and chemicals transported and dispensed. Requisition parts or supplies in accordance with standard procedure. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. Please note: This is a new advertisement for Fleet Service Worker. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Please note: This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies at the Streets & Maintenance department only. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as "See résumé" are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application's employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2023 11:59 PM Mountain
Mar 03, 2023
Full Time
Requirements MOS Code: 91X (Army), 1342 (Marine Corps), 003813 (Navy), 2T317(Air Force) Education and Experience : Two (2) years of vehicle servicing and lubrication experience. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may require a Texas Class "C" Driver's License or Class "B" Commercial Driver's License with Hazardous Material Endorsement or equivalent from another state. Special Requirements: Positions requiring a CDL or positions of a safety sensitive nature are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with federal regulations. General Purpose Under general supervision, perform preventative maintenance or servicing on fleet vehicles and equipment, in shop field repairs, dismount and mount automotive, truck and heavy equipment and tires. And Texas State Vehicle Inspections. Typical Duties Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles or equipment in the shop or field as assigned. Involves: Inspect incoming vehicles and equipment for defects, worn or broken parts or safety issues and log defects, mileage and work performed on work order. Check fluid levels and air in tires, lubricate moving parts, and change coolant, oil, fluids and filters (oil and fuel). Remove, inspect, install, and replace a variety of parts and items including air filters, batteries, belts, hoses, lights, tires and wipers. Perform other minor repairs such as brakes, tune-ups, water pumps, alternators, or assist mechanics with major repairs. Perform repairs on other equipment as assigned. Refuel vehicles, monitor tank pressures and flow rates to ensure proper refueling. Steam clean engines, radiators and condensers and. Maintain accurate records of work performed. Maintain cleanliness of shop, work area and tools. Ensure compliance with established preventative maintenance schedules and standards. Perform emergency repairs on various types of vehicles in the field. Perform related duties as required. Involves: Perform duties of coworkers as necessary to ensure continuity of operations during absences. Interact with supervisors, suppliers, employees and other departments. Complete estimates of parts costs for major repairs. Maintain an accurate and adequate inventory of fuels, oils and chemicals transported and dispensed. Requisition parts or supplies in accordance with standard procedure. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. Please note: This is a new advertisement for Fleet Service Worker. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Please note: This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies at the Streets & Maintenance department only. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as "See résumé" are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application's employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2023 11:59 PM Mountain
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
Assistant Director of Procurement & Public Works (525399)
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno 5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Description: Assistant Director of Procurement & Public works (Administrator I) Compensation and Benefits The Anticipated Hiring Salary is $84,000 - $100,000 per year and is competitive and negotiable depending on the strength of qualifications. This is a CSU Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 14 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Working closely with the Director of Procurement, the Assistant Director of Procurement and Public Works will have the responsibility for management of the public works contracting functions of the Procurement department, including the direct supervision of the public works staff in the department regarding daily operational tasks. In addition to management responsibilities the position will be responsible to prepare, review, edit and negotiate contracts for a wide variety of products and services. As a delegated contract signatory, incumbent will be responsible to review contracts for reasonableness and appropriate fiscal and legal safeguards. The Assistant Director of Procurement and Public Works will advise and assist other University divisions regarding appropriate procurement policy and procedures, as well as ensure procurement activity processed through the department complies with CSU, State and federal regulations. Key Qualifications General knowledge of purchasing principles, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of computer office systems and ability to use a broad range of related technology, systems, and software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, Google apps, etc.) Knowledge of principles of institutional planning and budget processes. Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of effective management and supervision, motivation, performance evaluation, and progressive discipline. Demonstrated ability to quickly learn, the methods and procedures of purchasing, including the processes of competitive bidding as required by the California State Statutes and Codes. Ability to create, analyze and evaluate program information and complex records to provide data for review in meeting programmatic goals and enhancing processes. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and make strategic business decisions. Exercise sound administrative judgment and initiative in the development of new methods and procedures and in the solution of difficult organizational problems. Ability to develop and implement short and long-term plans and initiatives to meet established development goals and objectives. Review and evaluate program service delivery methods and systems including administrative and support systems and internal relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and implements changes to standard operating procedures to enhance services. Collaborate willingly with others to help advance the goals of the department and university. Promote a positive and service oriented collegial work environment demonstrating courtesy and respect towards others. Ability to facilitate group participation, consensus building and foster employee development through coaching, counseling, and training. Interpersonal skills with demonstrated commitment to serving a diverse population with cultural competence, sensitivity and diplomacy and tact. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Five years of responsible public works buyer experience, which includes experience in either the formal competitive public works bidding process, developing public works contracts, and working with the different processes and procedures associated with public works. Equivalent to five years of responsible purchasing experience equivalent to a Buyer, which includes full functional knowledge of and skills in either the formal competitive bidding process, developing contracts, service agreements, leases or buying and contracting for an organization. Two years of management experience. Preferred Experience: Bachelor’s degree in purchasing, marketing, accounting, business or related field. Experience with buying and contracting for a public agency (higher education, school district, state, county, and/or city agency, etc.). Experience with public works bidding and contracting. Five years of CSU Public Works Buyer experience. Department Summary Procurement and Support Services is responsible for providing goods and services and a variety of support functions related to material and service acquisitions, printing services, warehouse and property services and mail services. Our professional staff is courteous, ethical and every effort is made to promote positive relationships with all of our customers. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by March 16, 2023 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. Vaccination Interim Policy CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate. policystat.com/policy/9779821/ latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Mar 02, 2023
Full Time
Description: Assistant Director of Procurement & Public works (Administrator I) Compensation and Benefits The Anticipated Hiring Salary is $84,000 - $100,000 per year and is competitive and negotiable depending on the strength of qualifications. This is a CSU Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 14 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Working closely with the Director of Procurement, the Assistant Director of Procurement and Public Works will have the responsibility for management of the public works contracting functions of the Procurement department, including the direct supervision of the public works staff in the department regarding daily operational tasks. In addition to management responsibilities the position will be responsible to prepare, review, edit and negotiate contracts for a wide variety of products and services. As a delegated contract signatory, incumbent will be responsible to review contracts for reasonableness and appropriate fiscal and legal safeguards. The Assistant Director of Procurement and Public Works will advise and assist other University divisions regarding appropriate procurement policy and procedures, as well as ensure procurement activity processed through the department complies with CSU, State and federal regulations. Key Qualifications General knowledge of purchasing principles, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of computer office systems and ability to use a broad range of related technology, systems, and software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, Google apps, etc.) Knowledge of principles of institutional planning and budget processes. Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of effective management and supervision, motivation, performance evaluation, and progressive discipline. Demonstrated ability to quickly learn, the methods and procedures of purchasing, including the processes of competitive bidding as required by the California State Statutes and Codes. Ability to create, analyze and evaluate program information and complex records to provide data for review in meeting programmatic goals and enhancing processes. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and make strategic business decisions. Exercise sound administrative judgment and initiative in the development of new methods and procedures and in the solution of difficult organizational problems. Ability to develop and implement short and long-term plans and initiatives to meet established development goals and objectives. Review and evaluate program service delivery methods and systems including administrative and support systems and internal relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and implements changes to standard operating procedures to enhance services. Collaborate willingly with others to help advance the goals of the department and university. Promote a positive and service oriented collegial work environment demonstrating courtesy and respect towards others. Ability to facilitate group participation, consensus building and foster employee development through coaching, counseling, and training. Interpersonal skills with demonstrated commitment to serving a diverse population with cultural competence, sensitivity and diplomacy and tact. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Five years of responsible public works buyer experience, which includes experience in either the formal competitive public works bidding process, developing public works contracts, and working with the different processes and procedures associated with public works. Equivalent to five years of responsible purchasing experience equivalent to a Buyer, which includes full functional knowledge of and skills in either the formal competitive bidding process, developing contracts, service agreements, leases or buying and contracting for an organization. Two years of management experience. Preferred Experience: Bachelor’s degree in purchasing, marketing, accounting, business or related field. Experience with buying and contracting for a public agency (higher education, school district, state, county, and/or city agency, etc.). Experience with public works bidding and contracting. Five years of CSU Public Works Buyer experience. Department Summary Procurement and Support Services is responsible for providing goods and services and a variety of support functions related to material and service acquisitions, printing services, warehouse and property services and mail services. Our professional staff is courteous, ethical and every effort is made to promote positive relationships with all of our customers. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by March 16, 2023 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. Vaccination Interim Policy CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate. policystat.com/policy/9779821/ latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Riverside
GENERAL SERVICE WORKER (PART-TIME)
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of GENERAL SERVICE WORKER (PART-TIME) to fill multiple vacancies in the Parks Division of the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Departmen t . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department has an opportunity for General Service Workers in the Parks Division. This entry-level position is responsible for performing a variety of routine and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance and minor repair of parks, grounds, and recreation facilities. The General Service Worker serves an important role in keeping parks safe, clean and a place for patrons of all ages to relax, exercise and play. Under direct supervision, General Service Workers perform a variety of unskilled and limited skill maintenance tasks; and perform related work as required. ***Night Lock-up positions must be available to work 8:00 PM - 12:00 Midnight*** Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Dig ditches, trenches and post holes; backfill trenches; load and unload dirt ant construction materials. Cut grass and weeds; rake and load grass and brush; mow lawns and clean grounds; assist in planting, watering and caring for shrubs and flowers. Assist in maintaining and preparing athletic fields including hand grading, filling and shaping of baseball diamonds. Assist journey level building maintenance trade workers in painting projects, moving furniture and equipment, removing and laying of carpets, and construction or maintenance projects as assigned. Assist other skilled workers in a variety of crafts and trades; may act as flag person when working on City streets; may drive City vehicles, as assigned. Deliver utility cut-off notices on residential and business doors of designated utility customers. Deliver City locks, meter reading cards, or other miscellaneous items to customers. Tactfully respond to citizen inquiries and/or complaints. Maintain assigned City vehicles. Assist with storm drain channel clean up. Assist the Wastewater Operations staff with general housekeeping, septic receiving, bio-solids handling, sampling activities and basic laboratory assistance. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: None Necessary Special Requirements: Must be 16 years of age or older. Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desirable Qualifications: Six (6) months of landscape work experience. Six (6) months of irrigation systems work experience. Six (6) months of building maintenance and custodial/janitorial work experience. Any experience in pressure washing with hot water. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 02, 2023
Part Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of GENERAL SERVICE WORKER (PART-TIME) to fill multiple vacancies in the Parks Division of the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Departmen t . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department has an opportunity for General Service Workers in the Parks Division. This entry-level position is responsible for performing a variety of routine and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance and minor repair of parks, grounds, and recreation facilities. The General Service Worker serves an important role in keeping parks safe, clean and a place for patrons of all ages to relax, exercise and play. Under direct supervision, General Service Workers perform a variety of unskilled and limited skill maintenance tasks; and perform related work as required. ***Night Lock-up positions must be available to work 8:00 PM - 12:00 Midnight*** Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Dig ditches, trenches and post holes; backfill trenches; load and unload dirt ant construction materials. Cut grass and weeds; rake and load grass and brush; mow lawns and clean grounds; assist in planting, watering and caring for shrubs and flowers. Assist in maintaining and preparing athletic fields including hand grading, filling and shaping of baseball diamonds. Assist journey level building maintenance trade workers in painting projects, moving furniture and equipment, removing and laying of carpets, and construction or maintenance projects as assigned. Assist other skilled workers in a variety of crafts and trades; may act as flag person when working on City streets; may drive City vehicles, as assigned. Deliver utility cut-off notices on residential and business doors of designated utility customers. Deliver City locks, meter reading cards, or other miscellaneous items to customers. Tactfully respond to citizen inquiries and/or complaints. Maintain assigned City vehicles. Assist with storm drain channel clean up. Assist the Wastewater Operations staff with general housekeeping, septic receiving, bio-solids handling, sampling activities and basic laboratory assistance. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Experience: None Necessary Special Requirements: Must be 16 years of age or older. Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desirable Qualifications: Six (6) months of landscape work experience. Six (6) months of irrigation systems work experience. Six (6) months of building maintenance and custodial/janitorial work experience. Any experience in pressure washing with hot water. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
City of Hesperia
Public Works Inspector Supervisor
CITY OF HESPERIA, CA Hesperia, California, United States
Key Dates: Deadline Open until filled (First review on 3/27/2023) Interviews Interviews tentatively week of April 10th $7,169-$8,737 per month CAREER OPPORTUNITY SALARY & BENEFITS Prior Public Service-CalPERS Formula 2.7% @ 55 (Employee contributes 8% (employee cost) and 1% (cost sharing) of annual salary) CalPERS Pension Reform Formula 2% @ 62 (Employee contributes 6.75% (normal cost) of annual salary) 401 (a) Deferred Compensation Plan (1% of salary - City paid) 457 (b) Deferred Compensation Program available The City does not participate in the Social Security Program, except for the mandatory 1.45% Medicare Contribution BENEFITS: City paid Employee Only Premium for Dental Insurance Employee Only Premium for Vision Insurance Life Insurance (One times annual salary) IRS 125 Plan Flexible Spending Accounts available Employee Assistance Program available Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance participation required Health Benefits - Up to $1,450 per month toward medical, dental and vision insurance Public Works Inspection Supervisor City of Hesperia 9700 Seventh Avenue Hesperia, CA 92345 Retirement Health Public Works Inspection Supervisor Construction Inspectors Public Works Inspector THE TEAM: Engineering is a vital component of the Development Services Department, responsible for addressing the needs of the community both today and in the future through planning, design, and construction of critical infrastructure. Engineering plays an essential part in the City’s Capital Improvement Program and maintains responsibility for water rights acquisition and negotiations. Plant 30Ranchero Road Extension Silverwood - One of the largest new communities developed in Southern California in many years. Wastewater Treatment Plant - As of now, all wastewater is deposited to the regional wastewater treatment plant near the Helendale Community and located more that 11 miles downstream from the City. As a Public Works Inspection Supervisor, you will lead the inspection team from implementation to completion on large projects such as development of the Silverwood community and construction of the Wastewater Treatment Plant. - Planned for more than 9,000 acres - First phase of the project is under construction, bringing approximately 2,000 of the total 15,000 homes entitled for construction - Future construction of 700,000 square feet of commercial retail space - Construction of the project will be in two (2) phases, which will amount to the total of $65 million dollars - Includes a regional lift station, force mains, and gravity sewers - Will have four (4) million gallons of daily capacity - Most importantly, will allow the City to treat wastewater locally and provide the opportunity for the use of recycled water YOUR ROLE: THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Assigned to the Engineering Department you will regularly collaborate with your team to review and address difficult situations with construction requirements, quality, and safety on various projects throughout the City. You will be responsible for planning, organizing, overseeing the inspection of permitted or contracted construction projects including utilities, public works and Capital Improvement construction projects involving streets, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, water, sewer, storm drains and related construction. In addition, you will ensure that each project follows federal, state, and local laws. You must be a self-motivated team player and be dedicated to support a team-oriented environment, possess excellent attention to detail in order to identify issues that conflict with public safety and access, along with strong time management skills to effectively respond to public complaints and requests regarding right-of-way, easement construction and usage. As well, have productive, problem-solving skills and good judgement in addition to honesty, integrity, and dependability to maintain and support the highest ethical standard to represent the City and community you serve. Silverwood - Crest Club Overlook Park - Site PlanVillage Core - Site Plan QUALIFICATIONS: How to Apply: To be considered, please submit a resume, cover letter and application on the City’s Employment page at www.cityofhesperia.us Questions ? Please contact City of Hesperia Human Resources with any inquiries: hr@cityofhesperia.us 760.947.1100 Experience & Education Six (6) years of experience in journey level public works inspection or construction management experience or the performance of related work and Two (2) years supervisory experience Coursework in construction management and inspections, civil engineering, or hydraulics is desirable Experience in stormwater inspection and implementation of MS4 permit from agency level is preferred Licenses Possession of a valid class "C" California driver's license
Mar 02, 2023
Key Dates: Deadline Open until filled (First review on 3/27/2023) Interviews Interviews tentatively week of April 10th $7,169-$8,737 per month CAREER OPPORTUNITY SALARY & BENEFITS Prior Public Service-CalPERS Formula 2.7% @ 55 (Employee contributes 8% (employee cost) and 1% (cost sharing) of annual salary) CalPERS Pension Reform Formula 2% @ 62 (Employee contributes 6.75% (normal cost) of annual salary) 401 (a) Deferred Compensation Plan (1% of salary - City paid) 457 (b) Deferred Compensation Program available The City does not participate in the Social Security Program, except for the mandatory 1.45% Medicare Contribution BENEFITS: City paid Employee Only Premium for Dental Insurance Employee Only Premium for Vision Insurance Life Insurance (One times annual salary) IRS 125 Plan Flexible Spending Accounts available Employee Assistance Program available Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance participation required Health Benefits - Up to $1,450 per month toward medical, dental and vision insurance Public Works Inspection Supervisor City of Hesperia 9700 Seventh Avenue Hesperia, CA 92345 Retirement Health Public Works Inspection Supervisor Construction Inspectors Public Works Inspector THE TEAM: Engineering is a vital component of the Development Services Department, responsible for addressing the needs of the community both today and in the future through planning, design, and construction of critical infrastructure. Engineering plays an essential part in the City’s Capital Improvement Program and maintains responsibility for water rights acquisition and negotiations. Plant 30Ranchero Road Extension Silverwood - One of the largest new communities developed in Southern California in many years. Wastewater Treatment Plant - As of now, all wastewater is deposited to the regional wastewater treatment plant near the Helendale Community and located more that 11 miles downstream from the City. As a Public Works Inspection Supervisor, you will lead the inspection team from implementation to completion on large projects such as development of the Silverwood community and construction of the Wastewater Treatment Plant. - Planned for more than 9,000 acres - First phase of the project is under construction, bringing approximately 2,000 of the total 15,000 homes entitled for construction - Future construction of 700,000 square feet of commercial retail space - Construction of the project will be in two (2) phases, which will amount to the total of $65 million dollars - Includes a regional lift station, force mains, and gravity sewers - Will have four (4) million gallons of daily capacity - Most importantly, will allow the City to treat wastewater locally and provide the opportunity for the use of recycled water YOUR ROLE: THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Assigned to the Engineering Department you will regularly collaborate with your team to review and address difficult situations with construction requirements, quality, and safety on various projects throughout the City. You will be responsible for planning, organizing, overseeing the inspection of permitted or contracted construction projects including utilities, public works and Capital Improvement construction projects involving streets, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, water, sewer, storm drains and related construction. In addition, you will ensure that each project follows federal, state, and local laws. You must be a self-motivated team player and be dedicated to support a team-oriented environment, possess excellent attention to detail in order to identify issues that conflict with public safety and access, along with strong time management skills to effectively respond to public complaints and requests regarding right-of-way, easement construction and usage. As well, have productive, problem-solving skills and good judgement in addition to honesty, integrity, and dependability to maintain and support the highest ethical standard to represent the City and community you serve. Silverwood - Crest Club Overlook Park - Site PlanVillage Core - Site Plan QUALIFICATIONS: How to Apply: To be considered, please submit a resume, cover letter and application on the City’s Employment page at www.cityofhesperia.us Questions ? Please contact City of Hesperia Human Resources with any inquiries: hr@cityofhesperia.us 760.947.1100 Experience & Education Six (6) years of experience in journey level public works inspection or construction management experience or the performance of related work and Two (2) years supervisory experience Coursework in construction management and inspections, civil engineering, or hydraulics is desirable Experience in stormwater inspection and implementation of MS4 permit from agency level is preferred Licenses Possession of a valid class "C" California driver's license
City of Galveston
Streets and Drainage Senior Crew Leader
City of Galveston, TX Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision, the Streets and Drainage Senior Crew Leader coordinates, performs, and assists in the supervision and maintenance of the City’s streets or drainage projects and initiatives; operates all heavy equipment and maintains various types of maintenance equipment and tools; prepares and maintains records and ensures compliance with regulatory agency guidelines. Utilizes technology to record the location of streets or drainage assets. Analyzes and monitors streets or drainage system processes and identifies and implements intermediate to advanced level process adjustments to ensure optimum performance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides work direction to other maintenance staff; assigns and reviews work; trains workers; provides supplies and materials for work projects. Distributes materials to work crews; performs inventory of supplies, parts and materials; orders and receives various items from vendors. Receives and responds to citizen complaints. Replaces, repairs, and installs streets; curbs, sidewalks. Replaces, repairs, and installs drainage mains; repairs, builds, or replaces inlets and manholes; Installs and/or upgrades new stormwater inlets and taps; installs grate inlets; Jets and vacuums stormwater lines; vacuums and cleans debris and overflows. Locates and marks utilities. Repairs tools, small engines and various construction equipment; performs light maintenance on large equipment. Performs fabrication of parts. Conducts the building and/or repair of various building structures. Performs fueling operations for City vehicles and equipment. Transports heavy equipment to job sites. Operates light and heavy motorized vehicles and equipment. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work unscheduled overtime in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City policies and procedures. Operations of motorized construction and maintenance equipment and vehicles. Construction, maintenance and repair practices and methods. Street or drainage system operations. Recordkeeping practices. Traffic control operations. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of effective employee supervision. Business and personal computers, and spreadsheet software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Reading and understanding blueprints and construction documents. Operating various light and heavy motorized equipment and vehicles. Using various hand and power tools. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND five (5) years’ experience in Street or Drainage maintenance and repair operations;OR an equivalent combination of education and experience including 3 years’ supervisory or lead work and City of Galveston Management Certification. A valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License is required.Must be able to demonstrate operation of heavy equipment. Must pass internal assessment and identified training courses for advancement PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals and infectious diseases. May be required to work in confined spaces. May be required to climb ladders. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. Closing Date/Time: May 31, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
Mar 02, 2023
Full Time
Job Description Under general supervision, the Streets and Drainage Senior Crew Leader coordinates, performs, and assists in the supervision and maintenance of the City’s streets or drainage projects and initiatives; operates all heavy equipment and maintains various types of maintenance equipment and tools; prepares and maintains records and ensures compliance with regulatory agency guidelines. Utilizes technology to record the location of streets or drainage assets. Analyzes and monitors streets or drainage system processes and identifies and implements intermediate to advanced level process adjustments to ensure optimum performance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides work direction to other maintenance staff; assigns and reviews work; trains workers; provides supplies and materials for work projects. Distributes materials to work crews; performs inventory of supplies, parts and materials; orders and receives various items from vendors. Receives and responds to citizen complaints. Replaces, repairs, and installs streets; curbs, sidewalks. Replaces, repairs, and installs drainage mains; repairs, builds, or replaces inlets and manholes; Installs and/or upgrades new stormwater inlets and taps; installs grate inlets; Jets and vacuums stormwater lines; vacuums and cleans debris and overflows. Locates and marks utilities. Repairs tools, small engines and various construction equipment; performs light maintenance on large equipment. Performs fabrication of parts. Conducts the building and/or repair of various building structures. Performs fueling operations for City vehicles and equipment. Transports heavy equipment to job sites. Operates light and heavy motorized vehicles and equipment. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work unscheduled overtime in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City policies and procedures. Operations of motorized construction and maintenance equipment and vehicles. Construction, maintenance and repair practices and methods. Street or drainage system operations. Recordkeeping practices. Traffic control operations. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of effective employee supervision. Business and personal computers, and spreadsheet software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Reading and understanding blueprints and construction documents. Operating various light and heavy motorized equipment and vehicles. Using various hand and power tools. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND five (5) years’ experience in Street or Drainage maintenance and repair operations;OR an equivalent combination of education and experience including 3 years’ supervisory or lead work and City of Galveston Management Certification. A valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License is required.Must be able to demonstrate operation of heavy equipment. Must pass internal assessment and identified training courses for advancement PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals and infectious diseases. May be required to work in confined spaces. May be required to climb ladders. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. Closing Date/Time: May 31, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
City of Chico
Public Works Manager
City of Chico, CA Chico, California, United States
Position Information One vacancy currently exists in the Public Works - Operations & Maintenance Department. Salary placement upon hire: Employees may expect to be placed on the salary range between steps A - F; however, additional steps may be considered based on prior education and experience. Pay rate increased 5% effective January 2023 and will increase an additional 3% July 2023. Union: This position is covered by the Chico Management Employees (CME) labor group. Job Description DEFINITION Under limited direction, to plan, direct and supervise crews engaged in the maintenance and repair of City streets, sewers, storm drains and collection systems, traffic signals, streetlights, signs, parking meters, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, maintenance districts, graffiti eradication, and related facilities; to perform related project management work as required. EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations where appropriate so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plan, direct and supervise the maintenance and repair of City streets, traffic signals, streetlights, signs, parking meters, storm drains and sewer collection systems, graffiti eradication, coordination and management of unauthorized occupant camp clean ups, and maintenance district activities related to Public Works infrastructure, minor capital projects. Schedule, organize and direct the staffinvolved in street, curb, gutter, sewer, storm drain, traffic, parking system, and related maintenance and repair work. Make recommendations on the types and kinds of equipment needed for maintenance and repair work. Estimate and schedule work to be done and the quantities of material needed. Inspect work projects in progress and upon completion. Check and answer complaints concerning street maintenance, repair and cleaning. Requisition and purchase materials and supplies. Maintain records of work performed and supplies used. Coordinate maintenance activities with other City departments and divisions and with outside agencies. Respond to and direct emergency situations. Participate in budget preparation and administration. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Perform related assignments as necessary. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is performed mostly in office settings. Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments, construction sites, or public works facilities. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Use of personal computer, including word processing, spreadsheet, and data base; motor vehicle; phone; radio; global positioning equipment; digital camera; fax and copy machine. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. Qualifications Knowledge of: Project management and scheduling, methods, equipment, materials and work practices involved in City street, traffic, underground, sewers maintenance and repair activities; Characteristics and uses of asphalt, concrete and other paving materials; Safe work practices; Record keeping and reporting procedures; Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Perform a variety of skilled tasks in public works maintenance; Assign and supervise the work of crews engaged in equipment operation and maintenance and repair work; Read and interpret plans and specifications; Estimate time, materials and equipment needed to perform maintenance and repair work; Maintain records and prepare complex reports; Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work; Effectively supervise an ongoing public works maintenance program; Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Public Administration, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible expe