Stormwater Maintenance & Operations - City Laborer

City Of Chattanooga Career Site•Chattanooga, TN

21h•$16 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Incumbents in this classification are responsible for performing miscellaneous labor in the Department of Public Works. Work is performed under close supervision (although most tasks are so routine that little supervision is required). The City Laborer is a stand-alone classification in the Department of Public Works.

Requirements

Work requires the ability to read and understand written instructions, to understand simple processes, and the routine operation of power tools and/or small maintenance equipment/machines.
High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required or any combination of equivalent experience and education.
Valid driver's license may be required depending on assignment.

Responsibilities

Performs assorted public works duties such as sweeping sidewalks and streets, blowing and raking leaves and collecting/picking up brush, garbage and recycling materials.
Participate in seasonal work such as ice and snow removal.
Perform various duties such as operating leaf blowers to remove leaves from various structures/landscapes, sweeping sidewalks and entryways.
Perform various duties in stowing scrap metal, delivering and retrieving vehicles from privately operated shops and picking up parts, supplies and mail.
Perform various duties in the cleaning and maintenance of various City facilities, buildings and landscapes including cleaning restrooms, sweeping and mopping of flooring, vacuuming, carpet cleaning, operating specialized cleaning equipment, washing windows, removing trash and litter, and collecting recycle.
Operate various hand and power tools requiring no special training or skill and minor equipment maintenance.
May be required to use, carry and answer their cell phone as determined by their job duties and the department head.
Must meet regular attendance requirements.
Must be able to maintain good interpersonal relationships with staff, co-workers, managers and citizens.
Must accomplish the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, in a timely manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
May set up and breakdown tables and chairs for scheduled meetings.
May maintain dumpster enclosures.