City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary We are looking for Crew Leaders in Water Utilities to join our team! We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development! To be successful as a Crew Leader you will need to lead and supervise the work of crews that are engaged in water utility maintenance. This is accomplished by leading personnel; monitoring project work; and completing administrative duties. Other duties include maintaining equipment. Scheduled for on-call rotation in response to emergencies. Apply today with The City of Grand Prairie! Essential Job Functions Leads and supervises the work of personnel by assigning work duties; observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Monitors project work by ensuring a safe working environment for crews; planning for and securing needed materials and equipment; ensuring project is completed in a timely manner; inspecting work; and provided problem solutions as needed. Completes administrative duties by preparing daily work orders; preparing various reports; processing overtime and leave requests; completing accident forms; and monitoring equipment inventories. Maintains equipment by inspecting equipment for damage; and performing routine maintenance. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within the department/division. Regular and dependable attendance is required. Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma, G.E.D or equivalent. Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in similar related work to the division assigned, including experience in the operation of excavating equipment. Licenses : Possession of, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment, a Valid Texas Class A Driver's License with Tankers Endorsement. Certifications Required: For assignment to Water: Class C Water Distribution License or Class II Wastewater Collections License and the ability to obtain the other license having both licenses within six months of employment. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:00 PM Central
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary We are looking for Crew Leaders in Water Utilities to join our team! We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development! To be successful as a Crew Leader you will need to lead and supervise the work of crews that are engaged in water utility maintenance. This is accomplished by leading personnel; monitoring project work; and completing administrative duties. Other duties include maintaining equipment. Scheduled for on-call rotation in response to emergencies. Apply today with The City of Grand Prairie! Essential Job Functions Leads and supervises the work of personnel by assigning work duties; observing and monitoring work tasks; providing feedback to employees; evaluating work performance; and assisting employees to correct deficiencies. Monitors project work by ensuring a safe working environment for crews; planning for and securing needed materials and equipment; ensuring project is completed in a timely manner; inspecting work; and provided problem solutions as needed. Completes administrative duties by preparing daily work orders; preparing various reports; processing overtime and leave requests; completing accident forms; and monitoring equipment inventories. Maintains equipment by inspecting equipment for damage; and performing routine maintenance. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within the department/division. Regular and dependable attendance is required. Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma, G.E.D or equivalent. Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in similar related work to the division assigned, including experience in the operation of excavating equipment. Licenses : Possession of, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment, a Valid Texas Class A Driver's License with Tankers Endorsement. Certifications Required: For assignment to Water: Class C Water Distribution License or Class II Wastewater Collections License and the ability to obtain the other license having both licenses within six months of employment. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:00 PM Central
Summary **** New Employees are eligible for a $5,000 Hiring Incentive **** Salary: $30.00 hourly 3 Positions Available 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. Five years’ progressively responsible experience as a water/wastewater Utility Worker or comparable experience in water utility safety, water or wastewater practices, and awareness of chemicals used in performing the job. Two years of experience as a heavy equipment operator installing or repairing water/wastewater infrastructure is required as part of five years of experience. TCEQ Class C Water TCEQ Class II Wastewater Collection System Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License with a Tanker Endorsement. May be required to become certified for the Respiratory Protection and Confined-Space Entry Program and maintain certification. Under general supervision, oversees the performance of others in the performance of tasks to support of the repair and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection (W/WW) facilities, equipment, and infrastructure for the Waco Water Utility Services Department (WUSD). Primary Duties 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: Oversees and trains staff, assigns duties and responsibilities, and meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload, technical, and safety issues. Oversees others operating backhoes, dump trucks, front-end loaders, trenchers, vehicles (w/trailer), and various other sizes and types of equipment as may be required. From time to time may be responsible for operating equipment when equipment operators are unavailable. Leads the work of utility staff in the performance of semi-skilled and skilled work and trains them to use tools to assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of W/WW systems. Locates and prepares worksites; inspects work projects; reviews and completes work orders and prepares activity reports. Communicates with customers to schedule work and ensure minimum disruption of service. Drives vehicles to transport equipment to and from job sites which requires a commercial driver’s license. Interprets maps, drawings, plans, and specifications; utilizes GIS mapping/. Follows safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergencies; performs duties within the scope of authority and training; duties may vary depending on job assignment and individual skills. Performs operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Performs setup, operation, and maintenance of a variety of safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and standard operating procedures. Completes paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Supports the relationship between the City of Waco 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. Required to respond after hours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency. Required to work in trenches and in a confined space to perform maintenance tasks. Performs other assigned or related duties as required. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Summary **** New Employees are eligible for a $5,000 Hiring Incentive **** Salary: $30.00 hourly 3 Positions Available 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. Five years’ progressively responsible experience as a water/wastewater Utility Worker or comparable experience in water utility safety, water or wastewater practices, and awareness of chemicals used in performing the job. Two years of experience as a heavy equipment operator installing or repairing water/wastewater infrastructure is required as part of five years of experience. TCEQ Class C Water TCEQ Class II Wastewater Collection System Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License with a Tanker Endorsement. May be required to become certified for the Respiratory Protection and Confined-Space Entry Program and maintain certification. Under general supervision, oversees the performance of others in the performance of tasks to support of the repair and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection (W/WW) facilities, equipment, and infrastructure for the Waco Water Utility Services Department (WUSD). Primary Duties 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: Oversees and trains staff, assigns duties and responsibilities, and meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload, technical, and safety issues. Oversees others operating backhoes, dump trucks, front-end loaders, trenchers, vehicles (w/trailer), and various other sizes and types of equipment as may be required. From time to time may be responsible for operating equipment when equipment operators are unavailable. Leads the work of utility staff in the performance of semi-skilled and skilled work and trains them to use tools to assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of W/WW systems. Locates and prepares worksites; inspects work projects; reviews and completes work orders and prepares activity reports. Communicates with customers to schedule work and ensure minimum disruption of service. Drives vehicles to transport equipment to and from job sites which requires a commercial driver’s license. Interprets maps, drawings, plans, and specifications; utilizes GIS mapping/. Follows safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergencies; performs duties within the scope of authority and training; duties may vary depending on job assignment and individual skills. Performs operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Performs setup, operation, and maintenance of a variety of safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and standard operating procedures. Completes paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Supports the relationship between the City of Waco 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. Required to respond after hours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency. Required to work in trenches and in a confined space to perform maintenance tasks. Performs other assigned or related duties as required. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Oviedo, Florida, 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. Locations: Conserv I 11401 Boggy Creek Rd, Orlando, FL 32824 Conserv II 5420 LB LB McLeod, Orlando, FL 32811 Iron Bridge 601 Iron Bridge Dr, Oviedo, FL 32765 Salary: Utility Service Worker I $16.54 - $21.09 Utility Service Worker II $17.52 - $22.34 Nature of Work: Utility Service I / II Treatment Plant - Performs semi-skilled work in the construction, renovation, modification and repair of Wastewater treatment plants. Employees in this class assist mechanics and electricians in the maintenance and preventative maintenance of treatment under adverse environmental conditions. May be exposed to raw sewage. Work is performed under the supervision of a Crew Leader, Mechanic, or Electrician and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Examples of Duties Position requires only a Florida Class E driver’s license. Performs daily janitorial work, sweeping and mopping designated buildings, emptying garbage cans, cleaning restrooms and cleaning windows. Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, toilet paper, paper towels etc. for the facility. Assisting the maintenance personnel with special projects which for example may include, digging, hosing out wastewater tanks, painting or supervising day labor personnel on projects. Transport daily process samples from Conserv II to the Iron Bridge laboratory in City pickup truck. Deliver and pickup equipment from repair shops. Pickup equipment and/or supplies from vendors. Weekly prepares dirty uniforms for the plant staff for pickup by contract uniform company, receives invoice from route driver detailing number of dirty uniforms picked up and clean delivered. May be required to obtain a Public Applicator license for pesticide/herbicide application from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; to be payed for by the City Minimum Requirements Utiility Service Worker I WATER RECLAMATION POSITIONS - Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Six (6) months of experience in any of the following areas desired: • Conducting inspections • General construction • General or preventative maintenance • General maintenance (Industrial or automotive equipment experience preferred) • Sewer system evaluation • Pump station operation/maintenance, or repair activities • Cleaning or repair No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face plate and obtain and maintain a security clearance and GOAA ID badge within ninety (90) days of hire Utility Service Worker II High school graduate with two (2) years of experience in Wastewater treatment plant maintenance or preventative maintenance activities; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. This is a ladder progression from a Utility Service Worker I position. Must pass an annual respirator physical and any other state mandates; no facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face plate and obtain and maintain a security clearance and GOAA ID badge within ninety (90) days of hire . Florida Driver's License is required at time of application. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits "If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree" Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 08, 2024
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. Locations: Conserv I 11401 Boggy Creek Rd, Orlando, FL 32824 Conserv II 5420 LB LB McLeod, Orlando, FL 32811 Iron Bridge 601 Iron Bridge Dr, Oviedo, FL 32765 Salary: Utility Service Worker I $16.54 - $21.09 Utility Service Worker II $17.52 - $22.34 Nature of Work: Utility Service I / II Treatment Plant - Performs semi-skilled work in the construction, renovation, modification and repair of Wastewater treatment plants. Employees in this class assist mechanics and electricians in the maintenance and preventative maintenance of treatment under adverse environmental conditions. May be exposed to raw sewage. Work is performed under the supervision of a Crew Leader, Mechanic, or Electrician and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Examples of Duties Position requires only a Florida Class E driver’s license. Performs daily janitorial work, sweeping and mopping designated buildings, emptying garbage cans, cleaning restrooms and cleaning windows. Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, toilet paper, paper towels etc. for the facility. Assisting the maintenance personnel with special projects which for example may include, digging, hosing out wastewater tanks, painting or supervising day labor personnel on projects. Transport daily process samples from Conserv II to the Iron Bridge laboratory in City pickup truck. Deliver and pickup equipment from repair shops. Pickup equipment and/or supplies from vendors. Weekly prepares dirty uniforms for the plant staff for pickup by contract uniform company, receives invoice from route driver detailing number of dirty uniforms picked up and clean delivered. May be required to obtain a Public Applicator license for pesticide/herbicide application from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; to be payed for by the City Minimum Requirements Utiility Service Worker I WATER RECLAMATION POSITIONS - Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Six (6) months of experience in any of the following areas desired: • Conducting inspections • General construction • General or preventative maintenance • General maintenance (Industrial or automotive equipment experience preferred) • Sewer system evaluation • Pump station operation/maintenance, or repair activities • Cleaning or repair No facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face plate and obtain and maintain a security clearance and GOAA ID badge within ninety (90) days of hire Utility Service Worker II High school graduate with two (2) years of experience in Wastewater treatment plant maintenance or preventative maintenance activities; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. This is a ladder progression from a Utility Service Worker I position. Must pass an annual respirator physical and any other state mandates; no facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face plate and obtain and maintain a security clearance and GOAA ID badge within ninety (90) days of hire . Florida Driver's License is required at time of application. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits "If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree" Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus (4) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including (2) years experience in operation of heavy duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. A Texas Certified Chemical Applicators license may be required in some City of Austin departments. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying up to ninety (90) pounds, lifting up to ninety (90) pounds. Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants This position will consist of operating various types of equipment, such as weedeaters, riding mowers, farm tractors, sweepers, dump trucks, paint striping equipment, saw cutters, and scarifiers on a regular basis. The duties also include bending, squatting, and lifting up to 90 lbs alone and the use of front loaders and backhoes on an intermittent basis. ASSESSMENT A skills assessment will be required for this position. DRIVING REQUIREMENT This position must travel between various locations as part of the regular job duties, and the individual will be required to drive a City vehicle. Position will also be required to drive on the AOA . Must be licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. 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. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. APPLICATION INFORMATION A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., “see resume” or “see LinkedIn profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL This position is categorized as essential personnel. Essential personnel are required to come to work during emergencies or bad weather at the airport if they are scheduled to work and in some cases when they are not scheduled. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal background check and security threat assessment. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION EMPLOYEES Employees in good standing, who are candidates within the department/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. Department/division employees must remain in good standing through the top candidate selection phase, when the good standing status will be re-verified. LANGUAGE Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. SHIFT INCENTIVE Shift work includes shift differential incentive for evening and night shifts and weekends. OVERTIME Overtime may be required with or without notice. ON- CALL / CALL BACK RESPONSIBILITIES Position may require on-call or call back responsibilities. WORK HOURS Shift may change according to departmental needs; work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $23.76 - $27.56 Hours Monday through Friday 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Landside Sunday through Thursday 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Airside Hours may change depending on departmental needs. Work hours may include after-hours, holidays, and weekend work. Job Close Date 04/22/2024 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Austin Bergstrom International Airport 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. 1. Operates various types of equipment including a track loader, rubber tire loader, backhoe, bobcat, front-end rubber tire loader and skid loader. 2. Drives 12-yard dump truck to haul equipment and hook-up and drive tractor/trailer and truck/trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. 3. Provides assistance during emergency situations involving flooding and severe weather. 4. Clears channels, creeks bridges/culverts and borrow ditches to minimize flooding. 5. Collects trash in channels and creeks to improve water quality. Cleans storm drain inlets and pipelines. 6. Provides assistance to lead operator in locating utility lines. 7. Provides assistance in radio communication. 8. Installs erosion control devices as instructed by crew leader. 9. Performs preventive vehicle and equipment maintenance to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc., and makes appropriate adjustments) reporting any malfunctions and repair requirements to the supervisor. 10. Performs traffic control set up at the job site to ensure a safe working environment, places and gathers cones, flags, set out traffic signs, etc. 11. Skillfully operates and performs maintenance on variety of equipment and power tools (i.e., pneumatic roller, paint push carts, thermal push cart, paint stripers, blowers, propane torches, grinders, paint rollers) Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Train others on the jobsite. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to use a surveyor’s level to maintain elevation grades on project sites.. Ability to operate and maintain a variety of light and heavy equipment. Ability to use two way radios. Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. Ability to train others. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus (4) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including (2) years experience in operation of heavy-duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Please describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications above. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a License for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment. Do you have a License for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a License for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Check to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a 10-year Criminal Background Investigation and security threat assessment * Were you referred to this opportunity by a current Aviation employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus (4) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including (2) years experience in operation of heavy duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. A Texas Certified Chemical Applicators license may be required in some City of Austin departments. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying up to ninety (90) pounds, lifting up to ninety (90) pounds. Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants This position will consist of operating various types of equipment, such as weedeaters, riding mowers, farm tractors, sweepers, dump trucks, paint striping equipment, saw cutters, and scarifiers on a regular basis. The duties also include bending, squatting, and lifting up to 90 lbs alone and the use of front loaders and backhoes on an intermittent basis. ASSESSMENT A skills assessment will be required for this position. DRIVING REQUIREMENT This position must travel between various locations as part of the regular job duties, and the individual will be required to drive a City vehicle. Position will also be required to drive on the AOA . Must be licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within 90 days of employment. Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. 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. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. APPLICATION INFORMATION A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., “see resume” or “see LinkedIn profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL This position is categorized as essential personnel. Essential personnel are required to come to work during emergencies or bad weather at the airport if they are scheduled to work and in some cases when they are not scheduled. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal background check and security threat assessment. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION EMPLOYEES Employees in good standing, who are candidates within the department/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. Department/division employees must remain in good standing through the top candidate selection phase, when the good standing status will be re-verified. LANGUAGE Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. SHIFT INCENTIVE Shift work includes shift differential incentive for evening and night shifts and weekends. OVERTIME Overtime may be required with or without notice. ON- CALL / CALL BACK RESPONSIBILITIES Position may require on-call or call back responsibilities. WORK HOURS Shift may change according to departmental needs; work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $23.76 - $27.56 Hours Monday through Friday 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Landside Sunday through Thursday 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Airside Hours may change depending on departmental needs. Work hours may include after-hours, holidays, and weekend work. Job Close Date 04/22/2024 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Austin Bergstrom International Airport 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. 1. Operates various types of equipment including a track loader, rubber tire loader, backhoe, bobcat, front-end rubber tire loader and skid loader. 2. Drives 12-yard dump truck to haul equipment and hook-up and drive tractor/trailer and truck/trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. 3. Provides assistance during emergency situations involving flooding and severe weather. 4. Clears channels, creeks bridges/culverts and borrow ditches to minimize flooding. 5. Collects trash in channels and creeks to improve water quality. Cleans storm drain inlets and pipelines. 6. Provides assistance to lead operator in locating utility lines. 7. Provides assistance in radio communication. 8. Installs erosion control devices as instructed by crew leader. 9. Performs preventive vehicle and equipment maintenance to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc., and makes appropriate adjustments) reporting any malfunctions and repair requirements to the supervisor. 10. Performs traffic control set up at the job site to ensure a safe working environment, places and gathers cones, flags, set out traffic signs, etc. 11. Skillfully operates and performs maintenance on variety of equipment and power tools (i.e., pneumatic roller, paint push carts, thermal push cart, paint stripers, blowers, propane torches, grinders, paint rollers) Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Train others on the jobsite. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the provisions in the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of motorized equipment on public streets and highways. Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( TMUTCD ) provisions. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to use a surveyor’s level to maintain elevation grades on project sites.. Ability to operate and maintain a variety of light and heavy equipment. Ability to use two way radios. Ability to produce finished quality construction with minimum rework. Ability to train others. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus (4) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including (2) years experience in operation of heavy-duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for (1) year of high school up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Please describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications above. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a License for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment. Do you have a License for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a License for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Check to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a 10-year Criminal Background Investigation and security threat assessment * Were you referred to this opportunity by a current Aviation employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN STREETS MAINTENANCE & OPERATION SPECIALIST PUBLIC WORKS - STREETS DIVISION $39,208.00 - $47,028.80/ANNUALLY $18.85 - $22.61/HOURLY TYPICAL SCHEDULE - 5 DAYS/WEEK - MONDAY TO SATURDAY APRIL-SEPTEMBER: 5AM to 1PM OCTOBER-MARCH: 6AM to 2PM POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT - SUBJECT TO OVERTIME/CALL-OUT PAY Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 4/18/24 5PM The Streets Maintenance and Operations Specialist and Street Maintenance Worker positions require a CDL A and CDL B, respectively. Candidates that do not currently possess the appropriate level CDL or a CDL, in general, should not be discouraged from applying. The City of Kingman works closely with local partners to offer paid training. Commercial Truck Driver Training (Paid Training) Our local CDL program consists of four weeks of classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training with an experienced and highly qualified instructor. The cost of training may be covered in full by scholarship through AZ@Work or by the City of Kingman. We will assist you through the process each step of the way and you will get paid a $17.38* hourly wage while you train. Six Months On-the-Job (Paid Training) Once you graduate from the Driving Academy and with the appropriate class of license and any applicable endorsements, you will begin on-the job paid training during your 6-month introductory period. *Depending on qualifications, may fill as a Street Maintenance Worker $17.95 - $21.54 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Performs a variety of skilled tasks in the operation of medium - heavy duty equipment maintaining city streets and right-of- ways, drainage easements or other Public Works maintenance activities as assigned. Performs operations according to required standards; and performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance tasks. Work requires considerable skill in manipulating medium to heavy motor equipment and constant attention to safety of operation in order to prevent accidents. Assignments are outlined in detail by supervisors. Standard procedures are followed and work is inspected periodically for safety and economy in operation. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the supervision of the Street Maintenance Operations Supervisor, Crew leader or designated person. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide instructions and advice to other employees on an assignment basis. May supervise temporary employees, community service workers, and DOC Inmate workers as directed, or as assigned by Superintendent. May supervise or lead street department personnel during maintenance activities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school diploma or GED equivalent; Four (4) years experience involving the use of heavy equipment, two (2) of which must have been related to utility or street systems. Any combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License Class A or ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Performs a wide variety of street construction and maintenance procedures through operating one or more of the following pieces of equipment skillfully, safely and in accordance with traffic laws and regulations to: including back-hoes, dump trucks, belly dump trucks, water trucks, asphalt patching trucks, chip sealing machines, milling machines, graders, chip spreaders, loaders, oil boot trucks, street sweepers/brooms, jetter/inductor trucks, street rollers, man-lifts, tampers, plate compactors, snow plows and other related construction and maintenance equipment. Operates trucks or equipment of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of various equipment, materials, and supplies. May drive trucks or various other equipment when traveling to and from job sites. Operates fork lifts, jackhammers, mowers, weed eaters, chainsaws, and other small equipment and power/hand tools to maintain street and utility systems, as needed. Installs or assists in the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices. Works as a laborer and works with other personnel in shoveling, raking, patching pot holes, cleaning weeds and general labor work. Installs, maintains and removes temporary traffic control devices for related to maintenance activities, special events, and accidents. Controls traffic at work sites by flagging to guide traffic through work areas, as required or assigned. Assists with clean-up operations at accidents, spills and other emergency situations. Assists in signs and markings operations; assists with other divisions and departments in street related activities; provides traffic control assistance and labor to the traffic signal section; assists with Blue Staking; cleans drainage ditches, storm drain pipe and catch basins. Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to supervisor; cleans equipment. Assists others in backing their equipment and safe operation during work activities. Performs pre and post trip equipment according to CDL requirements. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards. Supervises and leads DOC Inmate Labor as trained and assigned. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Providing customer service, and communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, nights, holidays or weekends as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Performs related duties as required. Performs special assignments as requested. May serve on a variety of employee committees. Miscellaneous NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of medium to heavy-equipment operating principles and traffic laws, ordinances and rules involved in equipment operation. Functions, operating methods, and care required of a wide variety of heavy and complex construction equipment used on various jobs such as excavating, working to grade, rolling and related work. Street paving processes and street surfacing materials such as asphalt and aggregates. City street layouts and right-of-ways. Work zone traffic control signing and flagging in accordance with MUTCD standards. Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to construction and maintenance operations. Working knowledge of the methods, materials and tools used in street and utility maintenance work and Blue Stake laws and markings. Skill in the operation of various types of medium-heavy trucks and equipment;. Reading grade stakes and cutting subgrades for constructions projects. Understanding the uses of asphalt and aggregate materials. Care and operation of assigned equipment in a safe and effective manner. Identifying maintenance needs and mechanical problems and correcting or referring for repair. Preparing and maintaining records. Ability to understand and follow oral or written instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Observe and adhere to proper safety precautions. Establish effective, cooperative working relationships with other employees, supervisors and the public. Perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions. Drive and operate a variety of equipment under varying conditions. Work from construction specifications, details, plans or blueprints. Use survey equipment such as transits and laser levels to take precise measurements. Ability to calculate elevations, grades, and material quantities. Classify soils and perform as a Department of Labor and Industries competent person on excavation sites. Maintain production schedules and carry out assigned projects to their completion. Meet physical requirements to include performing hard physical work, in adverse weather and environmental conditions. Participate in teamwork productively. Sit, walk and stand for long periods of time. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See Physical Demands. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN STREETS MAINTENANCE & OPERATION SPECIALIST PUBLIC WORKS - STREETS DIVISION $39,208.00 - $47,028.80/ANNUALLY $18.85 - $22.61/HOURLY TYPICAL SCHEDULE - 5 DAYS/WEEK - MONDAY TO SATURDAY APRIL-SEPTEMBER: 5AM to 1PM OCTOBER-MARCH: 6AM to 2PM POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT - SUBJECT TO OVERTIME/CALL-OUT PAY Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 4/18/24 5PM The Streets Maintenance and Operations Specialist and Street Maintenance Worker positions require a CDL A and CDL B, respectively. Candidates that do not currently possess the appropriate level CDL or a CDL, in general, should not be discouraged from applying. The City of Kingman works closely with local partners to offer paid training. Commercial Truck Driver Training (Paid Training) Our local CDL program consists of four weeks of classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training with an experienced and highly qualified instructor. The cost of training may be covered in full by scholarship through AZ@Work or by the City of Kingman. We will assist you through the process each step of the way and you will get paid a $17.38* hourly wage while you train. Six Months On-the-Job (Paid Training) Once you graduate from the Driving Academy and with the appropriate class of license and any applicable endorsements, you will begin on-the job paid training during your 6-month introductory period. *Depending on qualifications, may fill as a Street Maintenance Worker $17.95 - $21.54 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Performs a variety of skilled tasks in the operation of medium - heavy duty equipment maintaining city streets and right-of- ways, drainage easements or other Public Works maintenance activities as assigned. Performs operations according to required standards; and performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance tasks. Work requires considerable skill in manipulating medium to heavy motor equipment and constant attention to safety of operation in order to prevent accidents. Assignments are outlined in detail by supervisors. Standard procedures are followed and work is inspected periodically for safety and economy in operation. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the supervision of the Street Maintenance Operations Supervisor, Crew leader or designated person. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide instructions and advice to other employees on an assignment basis. May supervise temporary employees, community service workers, and DOC Inmate workers as directed, or as assigned by Superintendent. May supervise or lead street department personnel during maintenance activities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school diploma or GED equivalent; Four (4) years experience involving the use of heavy equipment, two (2) of which must have been related to utility or street systems. Any combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License Class A or ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Performs a wide variety of street construction and maintenance procedures through operating one or more of the following pieces of equipment skillfully, safely and in accordance with traffic laws and regulations to: including back-hoes, dump trucks, belly dump trucks, water trucks, asphalt patching trucks, chip sealing machines, milling machines, graders, chip spreaders, loaders, oil boot trucks, street sweepers/brooms, jetter/inductor trucks, street rollers, man-lifts, tampers, plate compactors, snow plows and other related construction and maintenance equipment. Operates trucks or equipment of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of various equipment, materials, and supplies. May drive trucks or various other equipment when traveling to and from job sites. Operates fork lifts, jackhammers, mowers, weed eaters, chainsaws, and other small equipment and power/hand tools to maintain street and utility systems, as needed. Installs or assists in the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices. Works as a laborer and works with other personnel in shoveling, raking, patching pot holes, cleaning weeds and general labor work. Installs, maintains and removes temporary traffic control devices for related to maintenance activities, special events, and accidents. Controls traffic at work sites by flagging to guide traffic through work areas, as required or assigned. Assists with clean-up operations at accidents, spills and other emergency situations. Assists in signs and markings operations; assists with other divisions and departments in street related activities; provides traffic control assistance and labor to the traffic signal section; assists with Blue Staking; cleans drainage ditches, storm drain pipe and catch basins. Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to supervisor; cleans equipment. Assists others in backing their equipment and safe operation during work activities. Performs pre and post trip equipment according to CDL requirements. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards. Supervises and leads DOC Inmate Labor as trained and assigned. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Providing customer service, and communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, nights, holidays or weekends as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Performs related duties as required. Performs special assignments as requested. May serve on a variety of employee committees. Miscellaneous NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of medium to heavy-equipment operating principles and traffic laws, ordinances and rules involved in equipment operation. Functions, operating methods, and care required of a wide variety of heavy and complex construction equipment used on various jobs such as excavating, working to grade, rolling and related work. Street paving processes and street surfacing materials such as asphalt and aggregates. City street layouts and right-of-ways. Work zone traffic control signing and flagging in accordance with MUTCD standards. Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to construction and maintenance operations. Working knowledge of the methods, materials and tools used in street and utility maintenance work and Blue Stake laws and markings. Skill in the operation of various types of medium-heavy trucks and equipment;. Reading grade stakes and cutting subgrades for constructions projects. Understanding the uses of asphalt and aggregate materials. Care and operation of assigned equipment in a safe and effective manner. Identifying maintenance needs and mechanical problems and correcting or referring for repair. Preparing and maintaining records. Ability to understand and follow oral or written instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Observe and adhere to proper safety precautions. Establish effective, cooperative working relationships with other employees, supervisors and the public. Perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions. Drive and operate a variety of equipment under varying conditions. Work from construction specifications, details, plans or blueprints. Use survey equipment such as transits and laser levels to take precise measurements. Ability to calculate elevations, grades, and material quantities. Classify soils and perform as a Department of Labor and Industries competent person on excavation sites. Maintain production schedules and carry out assigned projects to their completion. Meet physical requirements to include performing hard physical work, in adverse weather and environmental conditions. Participate in teamwork productively. Sit, walk and stand for long periods of time. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See Physical Demands. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2024 5:00 PM Arizona