Laborer (A263835-4), 202, Creek Cleaning

City of Laredo • Laredo, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Assists skilled laborers and crewmembers with street maintenance, electrical and plumbing work, and other maintenance and repairs for the City. Performs routine manual labor involved in the maintenance of the City creeks, street paving and street maintenance activities, and electrical and plumbing work. Assists with traffic control and direction. Cleans roads by picking up debris and tree limbs, etc.; maintains storm sewers and sidewalks; assists in repairing and cleaning storm drains. Performs ground maintenance by using weed eater, yard tools, and gas mower; cleans and maintains creeks and roads passageways; maintains storms sewers and sidewalks. Assists in the maintenance and repair of HVAC units. Cleans and maintains proper functionality of tools and equipment. Performs related work as required.

Requirements

• At least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Valid Texas Driver License. If applicant holds an out-of-state license, a State of Texas Driver License must be obtained within 6 months of employment.
• Thorough background check and certified school transcripts will be required from all applicants who are offered employment.
• Must undergo a drug and alcohol test prior to employment.
• Must be able to function in a principle-based organization that has a culture built on character and core values.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Knowledge of machinery and equipment operation and maintenance.
• Knowledge of safety practices and requirements.
• Knowledge of basic electrical and plumbing.
• Skill in organization and time management.
• Skill in performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to meet schedules and deadlines of the work.
• Ability to maintain the confidentiality of information and professional boundaries.
• Ability to follow oral and written instruction.
• Ability to comply with City policies and procedures.
• Ability to use applicable tools and equipment.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine manual labor involved in the maintenance of the City creeks, street paving and street maintenance activities, and electrical and plumbing work.
• Assists with traffic control and direction.
• Cleans roads by picking up debris and tree limbs, etc.; maintains storm sewers and sidewalks; assists in repairing and cleaning storm drains.
• Performs ground maintenance by using weed eater, yard tools, and gas mower; cleans and maintains creeks and roads passageways; maintains storms sewers and sidewalks.
• Assists in the maintenance and repair of HVAC units.
• Cleans and maintains proper functionality of tools and equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed