Streets Maintenance Worker

  • CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, CA
  • Bakersfield, California
  • Jun 19, 2024
Full Time Building Maintenance
  • Salary: $3,805.01 - $4,625.05 Monthly USD

Job Description

Description

SALARY

$21.95 - $26.68 / Hour

Please note: An additional 5% increase will be effective 7/1/2024.

ISSUE DATE: 6/18/24 FILING DEADLINE: 7/2/24 at 1:00 PM Pacific Time

THE POSITION: Under immediate supervision, performs construction and maintenance work on City streets, roads, sidewalks, and performs related duties as required.

Representative Duties

The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of this class. They are descriptive, not limiting. Essential Duties: Repairs and replaces asphalt and concrete; operates a variety of equipment, such as skip loader, jack hammer, concrete saw, compactors, and other related power equipment. Drives and operates a vibrating roller, skip loader, dump truck, or other related equipment in transporting dirt, sand, debris, construction materials, road sweepings, and other materials. Performs hand cleaning,maintenance work, and heavy manual labor.

Full Job Description: Streets Maintenance Worker

Minimum Qualifications

Applications will be accepted only from those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the COMPLETED City Application, and Supplemental Questionnaire that they possess the minimum qualifications, which include:
  • One (1) year of experience in the operation of light and medium duty vehicles such as: dump trucks, water trucks, commercial delivery vehicles, small tractors, small loaders, light construction equipment, etc.
  • Possession of a valid Class "C" California driver's license (a Class "B" California driver's license must be obtained within the 6-month probationary period
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays


OTHER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : See the Full Job Description above.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:

Paid Vacation • 13 Paid Holidays • Competitive Health Benefits

• DOT Commercial License Reimbursement

• Retirement Benefits• Footwear Vouchers

Examination (Weighted: 100%)

ORAL APPRAISAL INTERVIEW (Weighted 100%) week of July 15, 2024 (Tentative): The method of examination may include one or more of the following: written exam; oral exam; evaluation of education, training, experience, or other qualifications as shown by the application; or by other information submitted, or by the record; questionnaires submitted to references; or any other appropriate measure of fitness. A minimum passing score of 70% is required. ***NOTE: Admission to the Examination may be limited to those applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications. Applicants possessing the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed admittance to the Exam. Employment applications must be properly completed in accordance with instructions on face of application form. All pertinent information needed to determine that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications must be shown on the application and supplemental questionnaire; otherwise, the application will be rejected. Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed application and supplemental questionnaire***.

Full Summary of Benefits by Bargaining Unit:
  • Blue & White Miscellaneous Unit
  • Fire Safety Unit
  • Police Safety Unit
  • General Supervisory & Management Unit (coming soon)
VACATION: Accrual rate is determined by bargaining unit.
1-4 years of service: 10 days per year.
5-13 years of service: 15 days per year.
14+ years of service: 20 days per year.

VACATION - FIRE SAFETY SHIFT PERSONNEL ONLY:
1-4 years of service: 4.68 (24-hr. duty shifts)
5-15 years of service: 7.02 (24-hr. duty shifts)
16+ years of service: 9.36 (24-hr. duty shifts)

HOLIDAYS: 13 paid holidays per year.

SICK LEAVE: Earned at the rate of one working day per month of service to a maximum of 120 days; portions therafter may be convertible.

ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: 10 days per year for General Supervisory and Management employees.

INSURANCE: The City and the employee share contributions for premiums for health insurance coverage. The City provides life insurance benefits based on bargaining unit. Visit the City's Employee Benefit website for detailed information (rates and plan information).

RETIREMENT: Benefits are provided by the City's participation in the Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS). 2% @ 62 for new hire Miscellaneous and 2.7% @ 57 for Safety (Fire & Police). Visit the City's Retirement websitefor additional information.

Base Pay

3,805

Job Address

Bakersfield, California United States View Map