Crew Worker - Stormwater Maintenance

City Of Chattanooga Career Site•Chattanooga, TN

15h•$18 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Performs assorted public works duties such as sweeping sidewalks and streets, blowing and raking leaves and collecting/picking up brush, garbage and recycling materials. Assists with placement of proper caution signs for motorists and pedestrians along rights-of-way; assists with traffic direction and control around the worksite. Participates in seasonal work such as ice and snow removal. Participates in various repair work on bodies of vehicles including replacing damaged parts and mixing paints. Performs various duties in the cleaning and organization of fleet operations including operating truck wash, emptying trash containers, sweeping and mopping floors of building, cleaning restrooms, repairing flat tires, stowing scrap metal, delivering and retrieving vehicles from privately operated shops and picking up parts, supplies and mail. Performs/assists with various duties in the upkeep of golf courses including aerifying and mowing greens, fairways and/or tees, racking sand traps, hand watering greens, changing pin location and building tees. Performs various duties in the cleaning and maintenance of various City facilities, buildings and landscapes including cleaning restrooms, sweeping, mopping, cleaning various types of flooring including terrazzo, tile, rubber and cork, vacuuming, carpet cleaning, operating specialized cleaning equipment, washing windows, removing trash and litter, mowing grass, operating leaf blower to remove leaves from various structures/landscapes (such as TN Aquarium Plaza and Walnut Street Bridge), weeding, mulching and trimming of plants/shrubbery. Performs/assists with various duties related to construction including but not limited to drainage and road/paving operations. Operates various hand and power tools requiring no special training or skill. May be required to use, carry and answer their cell phone as determined by their job duties and the department head. May drive a vehicle when required. Removes spray paint on signs, buildings and sidewalks. May deliver and pick up recycle and landfill containers for special events. May pick up litter bags for Hamilton County. May pick up dead animals and dispose of them properly. Operates a tire crusher to crush rims and tires. May pick up tires. May flag for traffic control situations. Assists in sign shops as needed to clean, cover and repair damaged signs for recycling. May answer city emergency calls for 911 dispatch, 311 call center, and other calls. 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. May be assigned or reassigned to any division within the department. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is deemed essential during inclement weather situations, and must report to or remain at work, even when administrative closings are announced, as determined by the Department Head.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
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 or any combination of equivalent experience and education.
Experience in laying pipe, concrete finishing, or carpentry work required.
Ability to read a measuring tape required.
Ability to set up laser to cut ditches required.
Valid driver's license may be required depending on assignment.
Knowledge of construction, grounds or buildings maintenance principles and practices; applicable equipment, materials and tools used in construction, grounds or building maintenance activities and safe work practices.
Skill in following oral and written instructions; performing routine maintenance and construction tasks; operating and maintaining applicable construction, grounds and building maintenance equipment and tools and communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, and the general public, sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

Responsibilities

Sweeping sidewalks and streets
Blowing and raking leaves
Collecting/picking up brush, garbage and recycling materials
Assists with placement of proper caution signs for motorists and pedestrians along rights-of-way
Assists with traffic direction and control around the worksite
Participates in seasonal work such as ice and snow removal
Participates in various repair work on bodies of vehicles including replacing damaged parts and mixing paints
Performs various duties in the cleaning and organization of fleet operations including operating truck wash, emptying trash containers, sweeping and mopping floors of building, cleaning restrooms, repairing flat tires, stowing scrap metal, delivering and retrieving vehicles from privately operated shops and picking up parts, supplies and mail
Performs/assists with various duties in the upkeep of golf courses including aerifying and mowing greens, fairways and/or tees, racking sand traps, hand watering greens, changing pin location and building tees
Performs various duties in the cleaning and maintenance of various City facilities, buildings and landscapes including cleaning restrooms, sweeping, mopping, cleaning various types of flooring including terrazzo, tile, rubber and cork, vacuuming, carpet cleaning, operating specialized cleaning equipment, washing windows, removing trash and litter, mowing grass, operating leaf blower to remove leaves from various structures/landscapes (such as TN Aquarium Plaza and Walnut Street Bridge), weeding, mulching and trimming of plants/shrubbery
Performs/assists with various duties related to construction including but not limited to drainage and road/paving operations
Operates various hand and power tools requiring no special training or skill
May be required to use, carry and answer their cell phone as determined by their job duties and the department head
May drive a vehicle when required
Removes spray paint on signs, buildings and sidewalks
May deliver and pick up recycle and landfill containers for special events
May pick up litter bags for Hamilton County
May pick up dead animals and dispose of them properly
Operates a tire crusher to crush rims and tires
May flag for traffic control situations
Assists in sign shops as needed to clean, cover and repair damaged signs for recycling
May answer city emergency calls for 911 dispatch, 311 call center, and other calls
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
May be assigned or reassigned to any division within the department
Performs other duties as assigned