SANITATION MAINT WORKER

City Of Mount Dora • Mount Dora, FL, US, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

To maintain City’s streets and right-of-ways throughout the city.

Requirements

• High school graduation or GED required.
• Must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License
• Some general maintenance experience.
• A comparable amount of education and/or experience can be substituted for the minimum qualifications.
• Complete the required National Incident Management System (NIMS) training within six (6) months of completion of probationary period.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing.
• Acceptable eyesight (with or without corrections) Visual acuity is required as a machine operator and/or mobile equipment operator.
• Acceptable hearing (with or with hearing aid).
• Physical ability for sitting, climbing, working form heights, standing, walking, pulling, digging, heavy lifting, using fingers, bending grasping, crawling and strenuous physical work.
• Ability to physically lift 50 lbs. such as tree branches, appliances, bags of debris, etc.
• Must be able to operate street maintenance hand tools and city-owned vehicles.
• Knowledge of tools and various equipment used in the street maintenance field.
• Ability to follow and understand both oral and written instruction.
• Must be able to work well with both co-worker and the public.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance work such as keeping all entrances into the city neat, clean, and free of litter, trash and debris, as well as all city streets and right-of-ways.
• Maintenance of streets and right-of-ways including; mowing, edging, string trimming, brush clearing, hedge trimming and blowing.
• Loads and unloads various materials from truck.
• Receives verbal and written instructions.
• Performs related duties as required and other such work as may be assigned.
• Work requires the operating of city-owned pick-up trucks and other related equipment.
• General equipment maintenance.
• Driving of City Vehicles (a valid Florida Driver’s License is required)
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED