State of Missouri
Williamsburg, Missouri, United States
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Offers above the posted amount may occur depending on similarity of internal work or transferability of knowledge, skills, and abilities of internal applicants. Job Location: Williamsburg Maintenance Facility, 3949 County Rd 1005, Williamsburg, MO 63388 Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you’ll do: Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities as described in the following examples of work. Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: Central District Human Resources . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
May 18, 2024
Full Time
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Offers above the posted amount may occur depending on similarity of internal work or transferability of knowledge, skills, and abilities of internal applicants. Job Location: Williamsburg Maintenance Facility, 3949 County Rd 1005, Williamsburg, MO 63388 Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you’ll do: Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities as described in the following examples of work. Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: Central District Human Resources . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Offers above the posted amount may occur depending on similarity of internal work or transferability of knowledge, skills, and abilities of internal applicants. Job Location: Rolla Signing and Striping, 351 Sally Road, Rolla, MO 65401. Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you’ll do: Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities as described in the following examples of work. Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: Central District Human Resources . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
May 18, 2024
Full Time
Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Offers above the posted amount may occur depending on similarity of internal work or transferability of knowledge, skills, and abilities of internal applicants. Job Location: Rolla Signing and Striping, 351 Sally Road, Rolla, MO 65401. Why you’ll love this position: The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you’ll do: Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mud jacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways. Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows. Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records. Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds. Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]). Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities as described in the following examples of work. Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging. Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials. Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: Central District Human Resources . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. Licenses or Certifications: Current Class A Commercial Driver License as required by position. This position requires a Current Class A Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date, along with an “X” endorsement or the ability to acquire one within 120 days of employment. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides essential services that protect people and our planet. The City of Austin has committed to achieving zero waste by the year 2040, an initiative that requires new thinking, policy, and communications about the way we buy, use and dispose of everyday items. This posting will be used to fill a Crew Leader position in the Diversion Facilities Division in the Hornsby Bend Work Group . As a Crew Leader at Hornsby Bend, you will operate heavy equipment and grind organic material (brush/yard trimmings) dropped off by other City departments and the public. This position will also require you to haul heavy equipment and perform off-site grinding when needed, assist with grounds maintenance, and post closure care tasks at the City’s FM 812 closed landfill. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Your application should reflect your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., “see resume” or “see Linked In Profile”) . The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Class A Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date, along with an “X” endorsement or the ability to acquire one within ninety (90) days of employment. 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 vehicle or heavy equipment as well as entering or exiting the cab of the truck/equipment using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches multiple times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, and making repairs and replacing wear parts on heavy equipment. This position operates equipment and monitors loads dropped off at the facility from other City Departments and the public. Walking on hard surfaces from office to equipment and from office to public drop-off area could be required. Assistance with grounds maintenance at the City’s closed landfill could be required. Working in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather for up to 8-10 hours a day could be required. 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 equipment as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. 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 $25.40 - $30.10 per hour Hours Monday through Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employees may be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 05/31/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 2210 FM 973, Austin, TX, 78725 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience leading a team in the field or on special projects Good written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of waste management equipment and industry Experience working in extreme conditions 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. Ensures staff compliance with policies and procedures and documents subordinate employee performance. Develops, coordinates, assigns, and monitors schedules and activities between work groups in field, providing assistance and information to the crew’s supervisor, as required in disciplinary actions, in administration of performance reviews, and in the section’s budget, programs, projects, and activities. Acts as backup to the supervisor in their absence or as directed by management. Records data on appropriate forms and logs and enters data into system, writes memos, and prepares reports as needed. Reviews work of other crew members for completeness and quality, ensuring the crew’s assigned results are met. Trains others in the proper use of equipment and vehicles as required by management. Interacts with other divisions, departments, and the public; investigates and responds to complaints from employees and the public; and resolves conflicts. Ensures vehicles, equipment, and material are maintained and repaired timely. Pre-trips all vehicles and heavy equipment as required by management and maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records, completing paperwork, forms, and reports related to collection activities. Pick-ups, 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. 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. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps, and micro-routes to locate route destinations. 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. 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 perform the tasks of ARR Associates, Operator Trainees, Operators, and Operator Seniors as needed. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, 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 of or ability to learn 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. Skills in training, directing, and assigning work to others. Skills in oral and written communication necessary for providing instruction and feedback. 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 completing computer-based application entries. 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 understand and communicate safety procedures. Ability to resolve conflicts. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. 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 (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. A current Class B Commercial Driver License OR Current Class A Commercial Driver License as required by position. Do you meet the requirements of this position? 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) * Are you a current employee with Austin Resource Recovery Department? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). 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 CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * This position requires a Current Class A Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date, along with an “X” endorsement or the ability to acquire one within 120 days of employment. Are you able to meet this requirement? 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 * How many years of experience do you have using a Commercial Driver License (CDL)? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years More than 5 years of experience * Please list your 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) 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 Were you referred by to this job opportunity by an Austin Resource Recovery employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
May 18, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. Licenses or Certifications: Current Class A Commercial Driver License as required by position. This position requires a Current Class A Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date, along with an “X” endorsement or the ability to acquire one within 120 days of employment. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides essential services that protect people and our planet. The City of Austin has committed to achieving zero waste by the year 2040, an initiative that requires new thinking, policy, and communications about the way we buy, use and dispose of everyday items. This posting will be used to fill a Crew Leader position in the Diversion Facilities Division in the Hornsby Bend Work Group . As a Crew Leader at Hornsby Bend, you will operate heavy equipment and grind organic material (brush/yard trimmings) dropped off by other City departments and the public. This position will also require you to haul heavy equipment and perform off-site grinding when needed, assist with grounds maintenance, and post closure care tasks at the City’s FM 812 closed landfill. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Your application should reflect your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., “see resume” or “see Linked In Profile”) . The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Class A Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date, along with an “X” endorsement or the ability to acquire one within ninety (90) days of employment. 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 vehicle or heavy equipment as well as entering or exiting the cab of the truck/equipment using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches multiple times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, and making repairs and replacing wear parts on heavy equipment. This position operates equipment and monitors loads dropped off at the facility from other City Departments and the public. Walking on hard surfaces from office to equipment and from office to public drop-off area could be required. Assistance with grounds maintenance at the City’s closed landfill could be required. Working in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather for up to 8-10 hours a day could be required. 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 equipment as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. 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 $25.40 - $30.10 per hour Hours Monday through Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employees may be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 05/31/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 2210 FM 973, Austin, TX, 78725 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience leading a team in the field or on special projects Good written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of waste management equipment and industry Experience working in extreme conditions 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. Ensures staff compliance with policies and procedures and documents subordinate employee performance. Develops, coordinates, assigns, and monitors schedules and activities between work groups in field, providing assistance and information to the crew’s supervisor, as required in disciplinary actions, in administration of performance reviews, and in the section’s budget, programs, projects, and activities. Acts as backup to the supervisor in their absence or as directed by management. Records data on appropriate forms and logs and enters data into system, writes memos, and prepares reports as needed. Reviews work of other crew members for completeness and quality, ensuring the crew’s assigned results are met. Trains others in the proper use of equipment and vehicles as required by management. Interacts with other divisions, departments, and the public; investigates and responds to complaints from employees and the public; and resolves conflicts. Ensures vehicles, equipment, and material are maintained and repaired timely. Pre-trips all vehicles and heavy equipment as required by management and maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records, completing paperwork, forms, and reports related to collection activities. Pick-ups, 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. 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. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps, and micro-routes to locate route destinations. 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. 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 perform the tasks of ARR Associates, Operator Trainees, Operators, and Operator Seniors as needed. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, 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 of or ability to learn 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. Skills in training, directing, and assigning work to others. Skills in oral and written communication necessary for providing instruction and feedback. 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 completing computer-based application entries. 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 understand and communicate safety procedures. Ability to resolve conflicts. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. 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 (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. A current Class B Commercial Driver License OR Current Class A Commercial Driver License as required by position. Do you meet the requirements of this position? 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) * Are you a current employee with Austin Resource Recovery Department? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). 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 CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * This position requires a Current Class A Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date, along with an “X” endorsement or the ability to acquire one within 120 days of employment. Are you able to meet this requirement? 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 * How many years of experience do you have using a Commercial Driver License (CDL)? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years More than 5 years of experience * Please list your 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) 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 Were you referred by to this job opportunity by an Austin Resource Recovery employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART TIME/SEASONAL The Department of Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment (YPCE) Youth Division Workforce Development Unit is hiring part-time Crew Leaders to support and supervise 5-10 Youth Aides within the Landscape and Learning (L&L) workforce development program. The Crew Leader position is responsible for leading and guiding outdoor park maintenance work such as weeding, trimming trees and bushes, edging walkways, and trash removal in City parks. Additionally, a Crew Leader will manage work tools and materials, keep records of work hours, document significant events, and develop positive work habits within their crew. Each Crew Leader is assigned a vehicle to transport work equipment to and from their worksite each day along with crew members. They are responsible for providing a safe work environment for their crew daily. On a part-time basis, organize and lead on-the-job vocational training, recreation, and youth development for young people; perform various clean-up and maintenance tasks in City parks and green spaces; perform graffiti abatement on City utility poles, facilities, and structures. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. The Crew Leader is independently responsible for managing the work of young people including developing job skills, managing tools and materials, working with the public, keeping records of work hours, case management, and documenting significant events or issues. The Crew Leader leads recreational activities for team and relationship building. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher-level staff. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of the Youth Aide classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Lead various recreation and youth development program activities. Lead, train, and instruct the work of a crew of Youth Aides. Serve as an example and role model to Youth Aides. Participate in the work and train Youth Aides to perform manual labor projects using general landscaping tools, graffiti abatement equipment, paint, and chemicals. Operate a motor vehicle safely to transport Youth Aides to work sites. Inspect equipment, recommend replacement or repair as needed; ensure proper care and use of equipment. Compile basic written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close City facilities monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for use. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: None Experience: Six months of full-time experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Substitution: Successful completion of college-level courses may substitute for the experience requirement on a year for year basis. Completion of fifteen (15) semester units is equivalent to six months of experience. 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 Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Age: Must be at least 21 years old by time of appointment. Must be 25 years old by time of appointment for some assignments. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical and criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions Work Conditions: May be required to work weekends. Physical Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking, and running; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. 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 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. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 016033-24-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be 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. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; 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: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 12, 2024
Part Time
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART TIME/SEASONAL The Department of Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment (YPCE) Youth Division Workforce Development Unit is hiring part-time Crew Leaders to support and supervise 5-10 Youth Aides within the Landscape and Learning (L&L) workforce development program. The Crew Leader position is responsible for leading and guiding outdoor park maintenance work such as weeding, trimming trees and bushes, edging walkways, and trash removal in City parks. Additionally, a Crew Leader will manage work tools and materials, keep records of work hours, document significant events, and develop positive work habits within their crew. Each Crew Leader is assigned a vehicle to transport work equipment to and from their worksite each day along with crew members. They are responsible for providing a safe work environment for their crew daily. On a part-time basis, organize and lead on-the-job vocational training, recreation, and youth development for young people; perform various clean-up and maintenance tasks in City parks and green spaces; perform graffiti abatement on City utility poles, facilities, and structures. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. The Crew Leader is independently responsible for managing the work of young people including developing job skills, managing tools and materials, working with the public, keeping records of work hours, case management, and documenting significant events or issues. The Crew Leader leads recreational activities for team and relationship building. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher-level staff. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of the Youth Aide classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Lead various recreation and youth development program activities. Lead, train, and instruct the work of a crew of Youth Aides. Serve as an example and role model to Youth Aides. Participate in the work and train Youth Aides to perform manual labor projects using general landscaping tools, graffiti abatement equipment, paint, and chemicals. Operate a motor vehicle safely to transport Youth Aides to work sites. Inspect equipment, recommend replacement or repair as needed; ensure proper care and use of equipment. Compile basic written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close City facilities monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for use. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: None Experience: Six months of full-time experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Substitution: Successful completion of college-level courses may substitute for the experience requirement on a year for year basis. Completion of fifteen (15) semester units is equivalent to six months of experience. 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 Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Age: Must be at least 21 years old by time of appointment. Must be 25 years old by time of appointment for some assignments. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical and criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions Work Conditions: May be required to work weekends. Physical Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking, and running; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. 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 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. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 016033-24-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be 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. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; 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: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA
Manhattan Beach, California, United States
JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, perform a variety of manual labor and maintenance duties including the operation of various power-driven machines, equipment and vehicles in the construction, operation, repair, maintenance and replacement of City streets, parks, and facilities and perform other related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics: This class has two levels. Maintenance Worker I is the entry-level position assigned to the maintenance section of the Public Works Department. Positions in this class are distinguished by the performance of unskilled and semi-skilled duties under the direction of a lead person or supervisor. Positions are expected to progress to Level II within the prescribed time frame with appropriate training, experience and satisfactory job performance. Maintenance Worker II is the journey level position. Positions in this class are distinguished from the Maintenance Worker I position in that they perform the full range of duties in maintenance, construction and repair work in assigned areas and are expected to work on projects independently, receiving occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise. Positions in this class are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit and may also be assigned to act as leader of a small work crew for projects of limited scope and duration. Appointment to Level II requires that employees meet the qualification standards established for this level and perform duties at the required level. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. 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 class: Operates a variety of power construction and maintenance equipment and tools such as chemical and oil sprayers, light rollers, compressors and related pneumatic tools, generators, chainsaws, trenchers, root saws, vibratory compactors, demolition hammers, drills, and hydraulic equipment. Drives and operates trucks of various sizes and weights, rubber tired loaders, backhoes and other equipment. Loads and unloads equipment, tools, gravel, sand and other products, supplies or materials related to light and heavy duty maintenance and repair activities. Paints various structures, machines, and facilities; prepares and finishes interior and exterior surfaces with oil and water based paints, stains and varnishes, and use related solvents; cleans and maintains equipment and tools. Lifts and moves heavy objects; cuts pavement using gasoline and electric dry and wet cutting equipment; saws, cuts and breaks out old concrete or asphalt; digs ditches and trenches, lays asphalt and pours concrete. Assists in maintaining and constructing walkways, roads and other miscellaneous public facilities and properties. Patches streets and alleys using hand or powered tools; lays pipe and places cable and backfill as needed. Places traffic controls, warning signs and acts as flag person as needed. Layouts and installs irrigation pipes and controllers; maintains and repairs the City's irrigation system. Installs and replaces fence materials. Performs miscellaneous tasks to assist tradesmen and semi-skilled workers. Other duties for Maintenance Worker II may include : Installs, removes and maintains traffic, directional and informational signs; paints all traffic legends and sign markings Performs skilled concrete construction, repair and finishing work. Performs routine inspection and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment, referring defects or needed repairs to supervisor. Maintains records relating to inspections, maintenance and workload activities utilizing a personal computer. Performs minor job related research using the telephone, locating materials and pricing. Works with vendors to obtain information regarding parts, tools and equipment May oversee the work of contract personnel. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Training and Experience: Maintenance Worker I: High school graduate or G.E.D. AND one (1) year of experience performing construction, repair, or maintenance functions. Maintenance Worker II: High school graduate or G.E.D. AND two(2) years of experience performing construction, repair, or maintenance functions. For specialized examinations, change the experience requirement: Maintenance Worker II/Traffic Sign and Paint: Two (2) years of experience in painting traffic legends or curve markings and installing, repairing or maintaining regulatory, directional or informational signs. Possession of an I.M.S.A. Traffic Signs and Markings certificate required at the time of filing. Maintenance Worker II/Irrigation: Two (2) years of experience in the care and maintenance of landscaped areas or general grounds, one (1) year of which shall have been in the maintenance, repair or modification of irrigation systems and equipment. Maintenance Worker II/Concrete Finisher: Four (4) years of experience in concrete and general construction work, some of which shall have included cement finishing. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license at the time of employment. Persons hired at the Maintenance Worker I level after April 30, 1997, must obtain a Class “A” driver’s license with tanker endorsement within one (1) year of appointment. Positions may be required to work shifts, weekends and/or holidays and be designated “stand-by” status. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Knowledge of: Methods, tools, and equipment used in maintenance, construction and repair work; Basic techniques of carpentry, plumbing, painting and welding; Methods and techniques of concrete finishing and repair; Workplace safety precautions and practices necessary when operating and working with tools, vehicles and heavy/light duty equipment. Basic computer skills, including Word, Outlook, and other City software programs. Ability to: Lift, carry, and move heavy objects; Perform heavy semiskilled labor; Perform strenuous manual labor at varied locations; Safely use, care for and maintain tools and equipment; Recognize and be alert to hazardous situations; Follow verbal and written instructions; and Work cooperatively with others. For Maintenance Worker II: Ability to act as lead worker on small projects and with minimal supervision The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Teamsters bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 02, 2024
Part Time
JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, perform a variety of manual labor and maintenance duties including the operation of various power-driven machines, equipment and vehicles in the construction, operation, repair, maintenance and replacement of City streets, parks, and facilities and perform other related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics: This class has two levels. Maintenance Worker I is the entry-level position assigned to the maintenance section of the Public Works Department. Positions in this class are distinguished by the performance of unskilled and semi-skilled duties under the direction of a lead person or supervisor. Positions are expected to progress to Level II within the prescribed time frame with appropriate training, experience and satisfactory job performance. Maintenance Worker II is the journey level position. Positions in this class are distinguished from the Maintenance Worker I position in that they perform the full range of duties in maintenance, construction and repair work in assigned areas and are expected to work on projects independently, receiving occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise. Positions in this class are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit and may also be assigned to act as leader of a small work crew for projects of limited scope and duration. Appointment to Level II requires that employees meet the qualification standards established for this level and perform duties at the required level. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. 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 class: Operates a variety of power construction and maintenance equipment and tools such as chemical and oil sprayers, light rollers, compressors and related pneumatic tools, generators, chainsaws, trenchers, root saws, vibratory compactors, demolition hammers, drills, and hydraulic equipment. Drives and operates trucks of various sizes and weights, rubber tired loaders, backhoes and other equipment. Loads and unloads equipment, tools, gravel, sand and other products, supplies or materials related to light and heavy duty maintenance and repair activities. Paints various structures, machines, and facilities; prepares and finishes interior and exterior surfaces with oil and water based paints, stains and varnishes, and use related solvents; cleans and maintains equipment and tools. Lifts and moves heavy objects; cuts pavement using gasoline and electric dry and wet cutting equipment; saws, cuts and breaks out old concrete or asphalt; digs ditches and trenches, lays asphalt and pours concrete. Assists in maintaining and constructing walkways, roads and other miscellaneous public facilities and properties. Patches streets and alleys using hand or powered tools; lays pipe and places cable and backfill as needed. Places traffic controls, warning signs and acts as flag person as needed. Layouts and installs irrigation pipes and controllers; maintains and repairs the City's irrigation system. Installs and replaces fence materials. Performs miscellaneous tasks to assist tradesmen and semi-skilled workers. Other duties for Maintenance Worker II may include : Installs, removes and maintains traffic, directional and informational signs; paints all traffic legends and sign markings Performs skilled concrete construction, repair and finishing work. Performs routine inspection and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment, referring defects or needed repairs to supervisor. Maintains records relating to inspections, maintenance and workload activities utilizing a personal computer. Performs minor job related research using the telephone, locating materials and pricing. Works with vendors to obtain information regarding parts, tools and equipment May oversee the work of contract personnel. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Training and Experience: Maintenance Worker I: High school graduate or G.E.D. AND one (1) year of experience performing construction, repair, or maintenance functions. Maintenance Worker II: High school graduate or G.E.D. AND two(2) years of experience performing construction, repair, or maintenance functions. For specialized examinations, change the experience requirement: Maintenance Worker II/Traffic Sign and Paint: Two (2) years of experience in painting traffic legends or curve markings and installing, repairing or maintaining regulatory, directional or informational signs. Possession of an I.M.S.A. Traffic Signs and Markings certificate required at the time of filing. Maintenance Worker II/Irrigation: Two (2) years of experience in the care and maintenance of landscaped areas or general grounds, one (1) year of which shall have been in the maintenance, repair or modification of irrigation systems and equipment. Maintenance Worker II/Concrete Finisher: Four (4) years of experience in concrete and general construction work, some of which shall have included cement finishing. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license at the time of employment. Persons hired at the Maintenance Worker I level after April 30, 1997, must obtain a Class “A” driver’s license with tanker endorsement within one (1) year of appointment. Positions may be required to work shifts, weekends and/or holidays and be designated “stand-by” status. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Knowledge of: Methods, tools, and equipment used in maintenance, construction and repair work; Basic techniques of carpentry, plumbing, painting and welding; Methods and techniques of concrete finishing and repair; Workplace safety precautions and practices necessary when operating and working with tools, vehicles and heavy/light duty equipment. Basic computer skills, including Word, Outlook, and other City software programs. Ability to: Lift, carry, and move heavy objects; Perform heavy semiskilled labor; Perform strenuous manual labor at varied locations; Safely use, care for and maintain tools and equipment; Recognize and be alert to hazardous situations; Follow verbal and written instructions; and Work cooperatively with others. For Maintenance Worker II: Ability to act as lead worker on small projects and with minimal supervision The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Teamsters bargaining unit benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on a pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) or is already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt into a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Expires: May 31,2024 Salary: $41,300 General Description and Classification Standards The employee in this classification, under the supervision of the Operations Manager or assigned supervisor, operates, monitors, repairs and maintains pump stations, Air Release Valves, and other appurtenant sanitary sewer facilities and equipment at multiple locations throughout the City of Atlanta; performs maintenance at wastewater facilities and equipment, participates in the operation of Combined Sewer Control Facilities; performs related duties as assigned. Performs semi-skilled construction and/or maintenance work in support of the wastewater collection system for the Department of Watershed Management in the division of Treatment and Collections. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc. Generally, works as a part of a work crew under the direct supervision of a crew leader or lead person. Work is performed frequently in cooperation with skilled trade employees, experienced equipment operators, technicians, or crew supervisors. Perform tasks involving physical labor at pump station, water, sewer and wastewater treatment heavy construction projects. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, load and unload materials, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks usually as part of a work crew. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs daily lift station checks of equipment, including pumps, related controls, overhead crane blowers, generators, building and grounds. Determines need for repair or replacement of pumps, check valves, digital or analog meters, temperature/pressure gauges, electrical relays and switches Performs preventative maintenance on cables, bolts, filters, gaskets, seals, bearings, belts, and other mechanical parts; participates in replacing piping, pumps, valve parts, grease and oil. Performs general cleaning of lift stations; washes walls; paints; waters and prunes shrubs and trees. Conducts necessary weekend checks of treatment plant and lift stations on a rotating basis. May operate and maintain power generating equipment to provide steam and electricity for plant and lift stations. Completes assigned work orders in an efficient and effective manner; works with supervisor to prioritize work orders; works in a safe and organized manner to ensure safety for self, crew and the public and to complete assignments correctly and on time. Works as part of a crew to inspect and repair water/wastewater pump station equipment; places flags or cones to control traffic. Checks utility truck to assure that proper equipment and tools are present and in working order; requests approval for necessary materials to complete assigned work orders. Maintains a safe and organized work area; stores tools; collects scrap and leftover materials; blows debris from sidewalks. Prepares reports and maintains logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage, and all other recordkeeping requirements; maintains various COA records and other reports as required by the state. Constant, independent travel daily between worksites on Company time. Completes facility and vehicle inspections, along with related follow-up. Forward’s customer inquiries on to Operations Manager and/or the Public Information Officer. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless utility service. Ensures that facilities and grounds are kept clean and orderly and comply with City of Atlanta and EPD standards. Perform general maintenance and repair of wastewater/stormwater operating equipment. This includes cleaning lift station wet wells and performing minor electrical, mechanical repairs, etc. Perform inspections of operating equipment and make appropriate adjustments. This includes inspections of pumps, motors, fans, blowers, etc. and making appropriate adjustments. Perform building and ground maintenance and general custodial responsibilities of lift station facilities. Operates pumping equipment to transfer raw water to treatment facility, or distribute processed water to residential, commercial, and industrial establishments: Turns valves, pulls levers, and toggle switches to operate and control turbine and/or motor driven pumps (devices) that transfer water from reservoir to treatment facility, or to transfer processed water to consumer establishments. Repairs and lubricates equipment using hand tools May test water/ wastewater for chlorine content, alkalinity, acidity, or turbidity to determine potability of water, following color analysis standards. Must be able and willing to perform work of a physical nature in all types of plants, field environments and inclement conditions. Must be willing to be on call, perform overtime, work shifts and/or irregular hours. Respond to call outs and emergencies as required within ninety (90”) minutes Must be willing to work in confined spaces including wet wells and manholes. Must be comfortable working at heights and in awkward spaces. Oversees daily operation and maintenance of all components of water and wastewater pump stations including valves, controls, air compressors and standby generator equipment and performs major and minor repairs of same. Performs regular visual inspections and/or tests of all water and wastewater pump station machinery, controls, alarms and equipment. Performs a variety of manual tasks requiring the handling of equipment exposed to raw sewage, cleans sewer pump station wet wells and maintains the structure and grounds of facilities. Operates and monitors storm water pumps, sanitary pumps, gates, valves and associated equipment that control the flow of storm water, combined sewage and sanitary sewage. Responds to emergency conditions at pumping stations during storm events. Performs drain maintenance, removes obstructions in drains and cleans drainage grates. Operates vehicles and equipment while performing assigned duties Computer Skills Required: MS Word, Excel; ability to learn internal software programs This entry level position will perform activities that ensure reliable Domestic/Storm lift station operations. This is accomplished by maintaining equipment and other assets at lift stations, Decision Making Collections Systems Operator Certification. Vocational, technical, military training and/or college coursework. Hands-on experience monitoring technical systems/equipment and following Standard Operating Procedures for complex processes. Proven ability to conduct field measurements, observations and analyses. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills sufficient to perform equipment inspections and adjustments as well as planned maintenance activities. Demonstrated interpersonal and communications skills enough to interact effectively in a team-based environment. Strong work ethic with proven success operating autonomously supporting high safety standards/practices. Generally, operates under the specific direction of crew supervisors or higher-ranking manager. Selects from multiple standardized procedures, written instructions and methods to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of department policies and procedures: Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water/wastewater operations and maintenance. methods, products, tools and equipment used in water/wastewater maintenance and construction work; of basic mathematical principles. Knowledge of basic mechanics including routine servicing and maintenance. Operate and maintain wastewater treatment; works so as not to endanger the health or safety of persons working in or around the facility, the public at large or the environment Skill : in operating a variety of light to heavy power equipment (jack hammer); in maintenance of tools and equipment (pumping equipment, hydraulic excavator, concrete socket). Effective written and oral communication skills. Ability : to understand and apply pertinent policies, procedures and regulations; to perform maintenance activities involving skills in the functional fields to which assigned. Ability to communicate diplomatically with crew members successfully address concerns. Ability to establish and maintain co-operative working relationships, demonstrate tact and diplomacy and communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external customers and co-workers. Ability adapt to changes in work environment. Ability to read, comprehend and appropriately apply information and instructions from written material relevant to the duties and provide brief verbal and simple written reports. Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule per Supervisor's direction. Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field/weather conditions. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency Skill in operating trucks of various sizes, front end loader, bobcat. And small yard equipment. Ability to make decisive operating decisions with minimal supervision Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of successful completion of the General Educational Development Test (GED). Collection Systems Operator’s license in Wastewater Collection in accordance with the Water and Wastewater Operator Certification Standards 2002. Confined Space Entry Certification within one year of employment. High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 6 months of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Preferred Qualifications - Education & Experience Experience in operating sanitary/storm water pumps or similar mechanical repair experience. Class A Georgia Commercial Driver’s License Certified Crane Operator - Preferred Certified Wastewater Collection Operations License - Preferred Essential Capabilities and Work Environment While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; high and low traffic zones, and outdoor weather conditions 2/3 of the time. The employee is exposed to working near moving mechanical parts, work in high, precarious places, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration less than 1/3 of the time. The employee will be working in confined spaces 1/3-2/3 of the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Required physical, lifting up to 100lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Duties include operating raw water pump stations, electrical systems and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. Duties also include inspecting, maintaining and repairing pumps, motors, tanks, vaults, pipelines, valves, control valves and phone lines; maintaining grounds, easements and vehicles; preparing reports; and keeping related files. Must be available for callback in emergency situations and be able to adhere to a maximum 90-minute emergency response time. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-01
May 18, 2024
Full Time
Posting Expires: May 31,2024 Salary: $41,300 General Description and Classification Standards The employee in this classification, under the supervision of the Operations Manager or assigned supervisor, operates, monitors, repairs and maintains pump stations, Air Release Valves, and other appurtenant sanitary sewer facilities and equipment at multiple locations throughout the City of Atlanta; performs maintenance at wastewater facilities and equipment, participates in the operation of Combined Sewer Control Facilities; performs related duties as assigned. Performs semi-skilled construction and/or maintenance work in support of the wastewater collection system for the Department of Watershed Management in the division of Treatment and Collections. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc. Generally, works as a part of a work crew under the direct supervision of a crew leader or lead person. Work is performed frequently in cooperation with skilled trade employees, experienced equipment operators, technicians, or crew supervisors. Perform tasks involving physical labor at pump station, water, sewer and wastewater treatment heavy construction projects. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, load and unload materials, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks usually as part of a work crew. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs daily lift station checks of equipment, including pumps, related controls, overhead crane blowers, generators, building and grounds. Determines need for repair or replacement of pumps, check valves, digital or analog meters, temperature/pressure gauges, electrical relays and switches Performs preventative maintenance on cables, bolts, filters, gaskets, seals, bearings, belts, and other mechanical parts; participates in replacing piping, pumps, valve parts, grease and oil. Performs general cleaning of lift stations; washes walls; paints; waters and prunes shrubs and trees. Conducts necessary weekend checks of treatment plant and lift stations on a rotating basis. May operate and maintain power generating equipment to provide steam and electricity for plant and lift stations. Completes assigned work orders in an efficient and effective manner; works with supervisor to prioritize work orders; works in a safe and organized manner to ensure safety for self, crew and the public and to complete assignments correctly and on time. Works as part of a crew to inspect and repair water/wastewater pump station equipment; places flags or cones to control traffic. Checks utility truck to assure that proper equipment and tools are present and in working order; requests approval for necessary materials to complete assigned work orders. Maintains a safe and organized work area; stores tools; collects scrap and leftover materials; blows debris from sidewalks. Prepares reports and maintains logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage, and all other recordkeeping requirements; maintains various COA records and other reports as required by the state. Constant, independent travel daily between worksites on Company time. Completes facility and vehicle inspections, along with related follow-up. Forward’s customer inquiries on to Operations Manager and/or the Public Information Officer. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless utility service. Ensures that facilities and grounds are kept clean and orderly and comply with City of Atlanta and EPD standards. Perform general maintenance and repair of wastewater/stormwater operating equipment. This includes cleaning lift station wet wells and performing minor electrical, mechanical repairs, etc. Perform inspections of operating equipment and make appropriate adjustments. This includes inspections of pumps, motors, fans, blowers, etc. and making appropriate adjustments. Perform building and ground maintenance and general custodial responsibilities of lift station facilities. Operates pumping equipment to transfer raw water to treatment facility, or distribute processed water to residential, commercial, and industrial establishments: Turns valves, pulls levers, and toggle switches to operate and control turbine and/or motor driven pumps (devices) that transfer water from reservoir to treatment facility, or to transfer processed water to consumer establishments. Repairs and lubricates equipment using hand tools May test water/ wastewater for chlorine content, alkalinity, acidity, or turbidity to determine potability of water, following color analysis standards. Must be able and willing to perform work of a physical nature in all types of plants, field environments and inclement conditions. Must be willing to be on call, perform overtime, work shifts and/or irregular hours. Respond to call outs and emergencies as required within ninety (90”) minutes Must be willing to work in confined spaces including wet wells and manholes. Must be comfortable working at heights and in awkward spaces. Oversees daily operation and maintenance of all components of water and wastewater pump stations including valves, controls, air compressors and standby generator equipment and performs major and minor repairs of same. Performs regular visual inspections and/or tests of all water and wastewater pump station machinery, controls, alarms and equipment. Performs a variety of manual tasks requiring the handling of equipment exposed to raw sewage, cleans sewer pump station wet wells and maintains the structure and grounds of facilities. Operates and monitors storm water pumps, sanitary pumps, gates, valves and associated equipment that control the flow of storm water, combined sewage and sanitary sewage. Responds to emergency conditions at pumping stations during storm events. Performs drain maintenance, removes obstructions in drains and cleans drainage grates. Operates vehicles and equipment while performing assigned duties Computer Skills Required: MS Word, Excel; ability to learn internal software programs This entry level position will perform activities that ensure reliable Domestic/Storm lift station operations. This is accomplished by maintaining equipment and other assets at lift stations, Decision Making Collections Systems Operator Certification. Vocational, technical, military training and/or college coursework. Hands-on experience monitoring technical systems/equipment and following Standard Operating Procedures for complex processes. Proven ability to conduct field measurements, observations and analyses. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills sufficient to perform equipment inspections and adjustments as well as planned maintenance activities. Demonstrated interpersonal and communications skills enough to interact effectively in a team-based environment. Strong work ethic with proven success operating autonomously supporting high safety standards/practices. Generally, operates under the specific direction of crew supervisors or higher-ranking manager. Selects from multiple standardized procedures, written instructions and methods to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of department policies and procedures: Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water/wastewater operations and maintenance. methods, products, tools and equipment used in water/wastewater maintenance and construction work; of basic mathematical principles. Knowledge of basic mechanics including routine servicing and maintenance. Operate and maintain wastewater treatment; works so as not to endanger the health or safety of persons working in or around the facility, the public at large or the environment Skill : in operating a variety of light to heavy power equipment (jack hammer); in maintenance of tools and equipment (pumping equipment, hydraulic excavator, concrete socket). Effective written and oral communication skills. Ability : to understand and apply pertinent policies, procedures and regulations; to perform maintenance activities involving skills in the functional fields to which assigned. Ability to communicate diplomatically with crew members successfully address concerns. Ability to establish and maintain co-operative working relationships, demonstrate tact and diplomacy and communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external customers and co-workers. Ability adapt to changes in work environment. Ability to read, comprehend and appropriately apply information and instructions from written material relevant to the duties and provide brief verbal and simple written reports. Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule per Supervisor's direction. Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field/weather conditions. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency Skill in operating trucks of various sizes, front end loader, bobcat. And small yard equipment. Ability to make decisive operating decisions with minimal supervision Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of successful completion of the General Educational Development Test (GED). Collection Systems Operator’s license in Wastewater Collection in accordance with the Water and Wastewater Operator Certification Standards 2002. Confined Space Entry Certification within one year of employment. High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 6 months of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Preferred Qualifications - Education & Experience Experience in operating sanitary/storm water pumps or similar mechanical repair experience. Class A Georgia Commercial Driver’s License Certified Crane Operator - Preferred Certified Wastewater Collection Operations License - Preferred Essential Capabilities and Work Environment While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; high and low traffic zones, and outdoor weather conditions 2/3 of the time. The employee is exposed to working near moving mechanical parts, work in high, precarious places, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration less than 1/3 of the time. The employee will be working in confined spaces 1/3-2/3 of the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Required physical, lifting up to 100lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Duties include operating raw water pump stations, electrical systems and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. Duties also include inspecting, maintaining and repairing pumps, motors, tanks, vaults, pipelines, valves, control valves and phone lines; maintaining grounds, easements and vehicles; preparing reports; and keeping related files. Must be available for callback in emergency situations and be able to adhere to a maximum 90-minute emergency response time. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-01
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires: CDL (B) License 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. Working Hours: Position A: Sunday - Thursday 4:00 am - 12:30 pm Position B: Tuesday - Wednesday 10:00 am to 6:30 pm, Thursday - Saturday 4:00 am - 12:30 pm This position is responsible for execution of a daily route servicing the City’s public places trash cans. Employee will, with another team member, operate a trash collection vehicle, empty trash, and recycle containers located throughout the City This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore 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 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. 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. Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Participates in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs, office furniture and other equipment Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, weed eating, edging, and blowing May act as a concession attendant Assigns and issues tools; maintains shop area and equipment Performs minor repairs on equipment and municipal grounds Hand weeds, fertilizes and waters ornamental plant beds; may assist in the installation and maintenance of annual plant beds Operates gas-operated trimming/edging equipment to trim/edge around trees, signs, landscaped beds, etc.; waters and fertilizes lawn areas Operates gas-operated riding lawn mowers and large push mowers to cut grass in parks, medians and other City-maintained areas and facilities Picks up litter and debris by use of pick sticks, blowers or vacuums; empties trash receptacles. Trims and prunes trees, shrubs and bushes from ground level by use of hand tools such as hand clippers and pole saws; loads trucks with trimmings and other debris Paints over graffiti using either roller or brush, and/or removes graffiti via use of proper cleaning materials Maintains and cleans areas using rakes, hoes, shovels, blowers and related tools and equipment. Performs minor maintenance and repair to park furniture and related equipment. Operates trucks and other automotive equipment as needed Performs a variety of other manual tasks including digging/shoveling sand and dirt; lifts, loads and properly stores tools and equipment; performs basic maintenance to tools and equipment; mulches landscaped areas May be required to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Performs related work as required or directed by crew leader or supervisor JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.One (1) to three (3) 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 the required experience or education.Requires a Class "B" Commercial Driver's License 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 involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects; performs heavy manual labor for extended periods of time, often under hot and humid conditions; 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 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 ( J204 ) at time of application. This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. 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. 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Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires: CDL (B) License 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. Working Hours: Position A: Sunday - Thursday 4:00 am - 12:30 pm Position B: Tuesday - Wednesday 10:00 am to 6:30 pm, Thursday - Saturday 4:00 am - 12:30 pm This position is responsible for execution of a daily route servicing the City’s public places trash cans. Employee will, with another team member, operate a trash collection vehicle, empty trash, and recycle containers located throughout the City This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore 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 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. 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. Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Participates in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs, office furniture and other equipment Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, weed eating, edging, and blowing May act as a concession attendant Assigns and issues tools; maintains shop area and equipment Performs minor repairs on equipment and municipal grounds Hand weeds, fertilizes and waters ornamental plant beds; may assist in the installation and maintenance of annual plant beds Operates gas-operated trimming/edging equipment to trim/edge around trees, signs, landscaped beds, etc.; waters and fertilizes lawn areas Operates gas-operated riding lawn mowers and large push mowers to cut grass in parks, medians and other City-maintained areas and facilities Picks up litter and debris by use of pick sticks, blowers or vacuums; empties trash receptacles. Trims and prunes trees, shrubs and bushes from ground level by use of hand tools such as hand clippers and pole saws; loads trucks with trimmings and other debris Paints over graffiti using either roller or brush, and/or removes graffiti via use of proper cleaning materials Maintains and cleans areas using rakes, hoes, shovels, blowers and related tools and equipment. Performs minor maintenance and repair to park furniture and related equipment. Operates trucks and other automotive equipment as needed Performs a variety of other manual tasks including digging/shoveling sand and dirt; lifts, loads and properly stores tools and equipment; performs basic maintenance to tools and equipment; mulches landscaped areas May be required to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Performs related work as required or directed by crew leader or supervisor JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.One (1) to three (3) 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 the required experience or education.Requires a Class "B" Commercial Driver's License 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 involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects; performs heavy manual labor for extended periods of time, often under hot and humid conditions; 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 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 ( J204 ) at time of application. This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. 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. 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City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires a CDL Class B with Airbrakes and Tree Trimming Experience. The employee in this position performs necessary trimming and pruning of trees and palms to eliminate hazards, remove dangerous/dead tree limbs to ensure healthy tree growth and to preserve tree structure. An employee in this class usually functions as a crew leader. 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. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. 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. Monitors and prints out work orders; closes out work orders performed; keeps track of work in progress Plans and assigns duties and work activities Maintains, repairs, constructs, and renovates park facilities Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Inspects and repairs structures and buildings May supervise and participate in planting, mowing, watering, cleaning and trimming municipal parks and grounds; planting trees, flowers, and shrubbery; and operating equipment necessary in completing assigned tasks May climb trees using ropes, hooks or a hoist mounted on a truck; does necessary trimming and pruning to eliminate hazards and preserve the beauty of the trees on municipal streets and property; fell dead or dangerous trees and cut dead limbs, remove overhanging or damaged limbs May perform maintenance of municipal facilities and property, such as painting, plumbing, masonry, and landscaping work involving the use of hand and power tools Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, edging, weed eating, and blowing May be required to respond to emergency calls Performs minor equipment repair and maintenance Additional Responsibilities May operate specialized trucks, small roller, grader, cement saw, tractor and various mowing equipment. May supervise and participate in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property May line playing fields, drag, water, weed and maintain landscaped areas on baseball and football fields May supervise and participate in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs and other equipment May act as a concession attendant when required May assign and issue tools, maintain shop area and equipment May perform minor repairs on equipment and municipal buildings including lubrication of the equipment May perform semi-skilled tasks requiring the use of hand tools and perform manual work in conjunction with job assignments May perform duties in conjunction with City street maintenance such as erecting signs, barricades and clearing debris May inspect public trees to diagnose disease; ensuring healthy tree growth; removes tree stumps Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.Minimum of three (3) years' experience and specialized knowledge in the area of tree trimming and pruning CDL Class B with airbrakes required. Out of state candidates who possess a CDL must be able to obtain a State of Florida CDL Class B with Airbrakes within 30 days of hire date Special Requirements: Availability to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary 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 involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. 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 ) . This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. 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.
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires a CDL Class B with Airbrakes and Tree Trimming Experience. The employee in this position performs necessary trimming and pruning of trees and palms to eliminate hazards, remove dangerous/dead tree limbs to ensure healthy tree growth and to preserve tree structure. An employee in this class usually functions as a crew leader. 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. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. 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. Monitors and prints out work orders; closes out work orders performed; keeps track of work in progress Plans and assigns duties and work activities Maintains, repairs, constructs, and renovates park facilities Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Inspects and repairs structures and buildings May supervise and participate in planting, mowing, watering, cleaning and trimming municipal parks and grounds; planting trees, flowers, and shrubbery; and operating equipment necessary in completing assigned tasks May climb trees using ropes, hooks or a hoist mounted on a truck; does necessary trimming and pruning to eliminate hazards and preserve the beauty of the trees on municipal streets and property; fell dead or dangerous trees and cut dead limbs, remove overhanging or damaged limbs May perform maintenance of municipal facilities and property, such as painting, plumbing, masonry, and landscaping work involving the use of hand and power tools Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, edging, weed eating, and blowing May be required to respond to emergency calls Performs minor equipment repair and maintenance Additional Responsibilities May operate specialized trucks, small roller, grader, cement saw, tractor and various mowing equipment. May supervise and participate in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property May line playing fields, drag, water, weed and maintain landscaped areas on baseball and football fields May supervise and participate in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs and other equipment May act as a concession attendant when required May assign and issue tools, maintain shop area and equipment May perform minor repairs on equipment and municipal buildings including lubrication of the equipment May perform semi-skilled tasks requiring the use of hand tools and perform manual work in conjunction with job assignments May perform duties in conjunction with City street maintenance such as erecting signs, barricades and clearing debris May inspect public trees to diagnose disease; ensuring healthy tree growth; removes tree stumps Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.Minimum of three (3) years' experience and specialized knowledge in the area of tree trimming and pruning CDL Class B with airbrakes required. Out of state candidates who possess a CDL must be able to obtain a State of Florida CDL Class B with Airbrakes within 30 days of hire date Special Requirements: Availability to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary 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 involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. 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 ) . This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. 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.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Expires: May 31, 2024 Salary:$41,300 General Description and Classification Standards The employee in this classification, under the supervision of the Operations Manager or assigned supervisor, operates, monitors, repairs and maintains pump stations, Air Release Valves, and other appurtenant sanitary sewer facilities and equipment at multiple locations throughout the City of Atlanta; performs maintenance at wastewater facilities and equipment, participates in the operation of Combined Sewer Control Facilities; performs related duties as assigned. Performs semi-skilled construction and/or maintenance work in support of the wastewater collection system for the Department of Watershed Management in the division of Treatment and Collections. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc. Generally, works as a part of a work crew under the direct supervision of a crew leader or lead person. Work is performed frequently in cooperation with skilled trade employees, experienced equipment operators, technicians, or crew supervisors. Perform tasks involving physical labor at pump station, water, sewer and wastewater treatment heavy construction projects. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, load and unload materials, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks usually as part of a work crew. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs daily lift station checks of equipment, including pumps, related controls, overhead crane blowers, generators, building and grounds. Determines need for repair or replacement of pumps, check valves, digital or analog meters, temperature/pressure gauges, electrical relays and switches Performs preventative maintenance on cables, bolts, filters, gaskets, seals, bearings, belts, and other mechanical parts; participates in replacing piping, pumps, valve parts, grease and oil. Performs general cleaning of lift stations; washes walls; paints; waters and prunes shrubs and trees. Conducts necessary weekend checks of treatment plant and lift stations on a rotating basis. May operate and maintain power generating equipment to provide steam and electricity for plant and lift stations. Completes assigned work orders in an efficient and effective manner; works with supervisor to prioritize work orders; works in a safe and organized manner to ensure safety for self, crew and the public and to complete assignments correctly and on time. Works as part of a crew to inspect and repair water/wastewater pump station equipment; places flags or cones to control traffic. Checks utility truck to assure that proper equipment and tools are present and in working order; requests approval for necessary materials to complete assigned work orders. Maintains a safe and organized work area; stores tools; collects scrap and leftover materials; blows debris from sidewalks. Prepares reports and maintains logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage, and all other recordkeeping requirements; maintains various COA records and other reports as required by the state. Constant, independent travel daily between worksites on Company time. Completes facility and vehicle inspections, along with related follow-up. Forward’s customer inquiries on to Operations Manager and/or the Public Information Officer. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless utility service. Ensures that facilities and grounds are kept clean and orderly and comply with City of Atlanta and EPD standards. Perform general maintenance and repair of wastewater/stormwater operating equipment. This includes cleaning lift station wet wells and performing minor electrical, mechanical repairs, etc. Perform inspections of operating equipment and make appropriate adjustments. This includes inspections of pumps, motors, fans, blowers, etc. and making appropriate adjustments. Perform building and ground maintenance and general custodial responsibilities of lift station facilities. Operates pumping equipment to transfer raw water to treatment facility, or distribute processed water to residential, commercial, and industrial establishments: Turns valves, pulls levers, and toggle switches to operate and control turbine and/or motor driven pumps (devices) that transfer water from reservoir to treatment facility, or to transfer processed water to consumer establishments. Repairs and lubricates equipment using hand tools May test water/ wastewater for chlorine content, alkalinity, acidity, or turbidity to determine potability of water, following color analysis standards. Must be able and willing to perform work of a physical nature in all types of plants, field environments and inclement conditions. Must be willing to be on call, perform overtime, work shifts and/or irregular hours. Respond to call outs and emergencies as required within ninety (90”) minutes Must be willing to work in confined spaces including wet wells and manholes. Must be comfortable working at heights and in awkward spaces. Oversees daily operation and maintenance of all components of water and wastewater pump stations including valves, controls, air compressors and standby generator equipment and performs major and minor repairs of same. Performs regular visual inspections and/or tests of all water and wastewater pump station machinery, controls, alarms and equipment. Performs a variety of manual tasks requiring the handling of equipment exposed to raw sewage, cleans sewer pump station wet wells and maintains the structure and grounds of facilities. Operates and monitors storm water pumps, sanitary pumps, gates, valves and associated equipment that control the flow of storm water, combined sewage and sanitary sewage. Responds to emergency conditions at pumping stations during storm events. Performs drain maintenance, removes obstructions in drains and cleans drainage grates. Operates vehicles and equipment while performing assigned duties Computer Skills Required: MS Word, Excel; ability to learn internal software programs This entry level position will perform activities that ensure reliable Domestic/Storm lift station operations. This is accomplished by maintaining equipment and other assets at lift stations, Decision Making Collections Systems Operator Certification. Vocational, technical, military training and/or college coursework. Hands-on experience monitoring technical systems/equipment and following Standard Operating Procedures for complex processes. Proven ability to conduct field measurements, observations and analyses. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills sufficient to perform equipment inspections and adjustments as well as planned maintenance activities. Demonstrated interpersonal and communications skills enough to interact effectively in a team-based environment. Strong work ethic with proven success operating autonomously supporting high safety standards/practices. Generally, operates under the specific direction of crew supervisors or higher-ranking manager. Selects from multiple standardized procedures, written instructions and methods to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of department policies and procedures: Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water/wastewater operations and maintenance. methods, products, tools and equipment used in water/wastewater maintenance and construction work; of basic mathematical principles. Knowledge of basic mechanics including routine servicing and maintenance. Operate and maintain wastewater treatment; works so as not to endanger the health or safety of persons working in or around the facility, the public at large or the environment Skill: in operating a variety of light to heavy power equipment (jack hammer); in maintenance of tools and equipment (pumping equipment, hydraulic excavator, concrete socket). Effective written and oral communication skills. Ability: to understand and apply pertinent policies, procedures and regulations; to perform maintenance activities involving skills in the functional fields to which assigned. Ability to communicate diplomatically with crew members successfully address concerns. Ability to establish and maintain co-operative working relationships, demonstrate tact and diplomacy and communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external customers and co-workers. Ability adapt to changes in work environment. Ability to read, comprehend and appropriately apply information and instructions from written material relevant to the duties and provide brief verbal and simple written reports. Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule per Supervisor's direction. Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field/weather conditions. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency Skill in operating trucks of various sizes, front end loader, bobcat. And small yard equipment. Ability to make decisive operating decisions with minimal supervision Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of successful completion of the General Educational Development Test (GED). Collection Systems Operator’s license in Wastewater Collection in accordance with the Water and Wastewater Operator Certification Standards 2002. Confined Space Entry Certification within one year of employment. High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 6 months of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Preferred Qualifications - Education & Experience Experience in operating sanitary/storm water pumps or similar mechanical repair experience. Class A Georgia Commercial Driver’s License Certified Crane Operator - Preferred Certified Wastewater Collection Operations License - Preferred Essential Capabilities and Work Environment While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; high and low traffic zones, and outdoor weather conditions 2/3 of the time. The employee is exposed to working near moving mechanical parts, work in high, precarious places, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration less than 1/3 of the time. The employee will be working in confined spaces 1/3-2/3 of the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Required physical, lifting up to 100lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Duties include operating raw water pump stations, electrical systems and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. Duties also include inspecting, maintaining and repairing pumps, motors, tanks, vaults, pipelines, valves, control valves and phone lines; maintaining grounds, easements and vehicles; preparing reports; and keeping related files. Must be available for callback in emergency situations and be able to adhere to a maximum 90-minute emergency response time. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-01
May 18, 2024
Full Time
Posting Expires: May 31, 2024 Salary:$41,300 General Description and Classification Standards The employee in this classification, under the supervision of the Operations Manager or assigned supervisor, operates, monitors, repairs and maintains pump stations, Air Release Valves, and other appurtenant sanitary sewer facilities and equipment at multiple locations throughout the City of Atlanta; performs maintenance at wastewater facilities and equipment, participates in the operation of Combined Sewer Control Facilities; performs related duties as assigned. Performs semi-skilled construction and/or maintenance work in support of the wastewater collection system for the Department of Watershed Management in the division of Treatment and Collections. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc. Generally, works as a part of a work crew under the direct supervision of a crew leader or lead person. Work is performed frequently in cooperation with skilled trade employees, experienced equipment operators, technicians, or crew supervisors. Perform tasks involving physical labor at pump station, water, sewer and wastewater treatment heavy construction projects. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, load and unload materials, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks usually as part of a work crew. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs daily lift station checks of equipment, including pumps, related controls, overhead crane blowers, generators, building and grounds. Determines need for repair or replacement of pumps, check valves, digital or analog meters, temperature/pressure gauges, electrical relays and switches Performs preventative maintenance on cables, bolts, filters, gaskets, seals, bearings, belts, and other mechanical parts; participates in replacing piping, pumps, valve parts, grease and oil. Performs general cleaning of lift stations; washes walls; paints; waters and prunes shrubs and trees. Conducts necessary weekend checks of treatment plant and lift stations on a rotating basis. May operate and maintain power generating equipment to provide steam and electricity for plant and lift stations. Completes assigned work orders in an efficient and effective manner; works with supervisor to prioritize work orders; works in a safe and organized manner to ensure safety for self, crew and the public and to complete assignments correctly and on time. Works as part of a crew to inspect and repair water/wastewater pump station equipment; places flags or cones to control traffic. Checks utility truck to assure that proper equipment and tools are present and in working order; requests approval for necessary materials to complete assigned work orders. Maintains a safe and organized work area; stores tools; collects scrap and leftover materials; blows debris from sidewalks. Prepares reports and maintains logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage, and all other recordkeeping requirements; maintains various COA records and other reports as required by the state. Constant, independent travel daily between worksites on Company time. Completes facility and vehicle inspections, along with related follow-up. Forward’s customer inquiries on to Operations Manager and/or the Public Information Officer. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless utility service. Ensures that facilities and grounds are kept clean and orderly and comply with City of Atlanta and EPD standards. Perform general maintenance and repair of wastewater/stormwater operating equipment. This includes cleaning lift station wet wells and performing minor electrical, mechanical repairs, etc. Perform inspections of operating equipment and make appropriate adjustments. This includes inspections of pumps, motors, fans, blowers, etc. and making appropriate adjustments. Perform building and ground maintenance and general custodial responsibilities of lift station facilities. Operates pumping equipment to transfer raw water to treatment facility, or distribute processed water to residential, commercial, and industrial establishments: Turns valves, pulls levers, and toggle switches to operate and control turbine and/or motor driven pumps (devices) that transfer water from reservoir to treatment facility, or to transfer processed water to consumer establishments. Repairs and lubricates equipment using hand tools May test water/ wastewater for chlorine content, alkalinity, acidity, or turbidity to determine potability of water, following color analysis standards. Must be able and willing to perform work of a physical nature in all types of plants, field environments and inclement conditions. Must be willing to be on call, perform overtime, work shifts and/or irregular hours. Respond to call outs and emergencies as required within ninety (90”) minutes Must be willing to work in confined spaces including wet wells and manholes. Must be comfortable working at heights and in awkward spaces. Oversees daily operation and maintenance of all components of water and wastewater pump stations including valves, controls, air compressors and standby generator equipment and performs major and minor repairs of same. Performs regular visual inspections and/or tests of all water and wastewater pump station machinery, controls, alarms and equipment. Performs a variety of manual tasks requiring the handling of equipment exposed to raw sewage, cleans sewer pump station wet wells and maintains the structure and grounds of facilities. Operates and monitors storm water pumps, sanitary pumps, gates, valves and associated equipment that control the flow of storm water, combined sewage and sanitary sewage. Responds to emergency conditions at pumping stations during storm events. Performs drain maintenance, removes obstructions in drains and cleans drainage grates. Operates vehicles and equipment while performing assigned duties Computer Skills Required: MS Word, Excel; ability to learn internal software programs This entry level position will perform activities that ensure reliable Domestic/Storm lift station operations. This is accomplished by maintaining equipment and other assets at lift stations, Decision Making Collections Systems Operator Certification. Vocational, technical, military training and/or college coursework. Hands-on experience monitoring technical systems/equipment and following Standard Operating Procedures for complex processes. Proven ability to conduct field measurements, observations and analyses. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills sufficient to perform equipment inspections and adjustments as well as planned maintenance activities. Demonstrated interpersonal and communications skills enough to interact effectively in a team-based environment. Strong work ethic with proven success operating autonomously supporting high safety standards/practices. Generally, operates under the specific direction of crew supervisors or higher-ranking manager. Selects from multiple standardized procedures, written instructions and methods to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of department policies and procedures: Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water/wastewater operations and maintenance. methods, products, tools and equipment used in water/wastewater maintenance and construction work; of basic mathematical principles. Knowledge of basic mechanics including routine servicing and maintenance. Operate and maintain wastewater treatment; works so as not to endanger the health or safety of persons working in or around the facility, the public at large or the environment Skill: in operating a variety of light to heavy power equipment (jack hammer); in maintenance of tools and equipment (pumping equipment, hydraulic excavator, concrete socket). Effective written and oral communication skills. Ability: to understand and apply pertinent policies, procedures and regulations; to perform maintenance activities involving skills in the functional fields to which assigned. Ability to communicate diplomatically with crew members successfully address concerns. Ability to establish and maintain co-operative working relationships, demonstrate tact and diplomacy and communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external customers and co-workers. Ability adapt to changes in work environment. Ability to read, comprehend and appropriately apply information and instructions from written material relevant to the duties and provide brief verbal and simple written reports. Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule per Supervisor's direction. Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field/weather conditions. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency Skill in operating trucks of various sizes, front end loader, bobcat. And small yard equipment. Ability to make decisive operating decisions with minimal supervision Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of successful completion of the General Educational Development Test (GED). Collection Systems Operator’s license in Wastewater Collection in accordance with the Water and Wastewater Operator Certification Standards 2002. Confined Space Entry Certification within one year of employment. High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 6 months of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Preferred Qualifications - Education & Experience Experience in operating sanitary/storm water pumps or similar mechanical repair experience. Class A Georgia Commercial Driver’s License Certified Crane Operator - Preferred Certified Wastewater Collection Operations License - Preferred Essential Capabilities and Work Environment While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; high and low traffic zones, and outdoor weather conditions 2/3 of the time. The employee is exposed to working near moving mechanical parts, work in high, precarious places, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration less than 1/3 of the time. The employee will be working in confined spaces 1/3-2/3 of the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Required physical, lifting up to 100lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Duties include operating raw water pump stations, electrical systems and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. Duties also include inspecting, maintaining and repairing pumps, motors, tanks, vaults, pipelines, valves, control valves and phone lines; maintaining grounds, easements and vehicles; preparing reports; and keeping related files. Must be available for callback in emergency situations and be able to adhere to a maximum 90-minute emergency response time. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-01