SANITATION MAINT WORKER

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

4d • $17 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitation Maintenance Worker maintains the City’s streets and rights-of-way throughout the city. The position performs routine cleanup and grounds maintenance, operates City vehicles and related equipment, and carries out other assigned duties. Work is primarily outdoors and may take place during daytime and nighttime hours. Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with existing ADA requirements for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.

Requirements

• High school graduation or GED.
• A valid Florida Driver’s License.
• Some general maintenance experience.
• Ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work well with coworkers and the public.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, orally and in writing.
• Acceptable eyesight, with or without correction; visual acuity is required for machine or mobile-equipment operation.
• Acceptable hearing, with or without a hearing aid.
• Physical ability to sit, climb, work from heights, stand, walk, pull, dig, lift heavy objects, use fingers, bend, grasp, crawl, and perform strenuous physical work.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to operate street-maintenance hand tools and City-owned vehicles.
• Complete required National Incident Management System (NIMS) training within six months of completing the probationary period.
• A comparable amount of education and/or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Keep city entrances, streets, and rights-of-way neat, clean, and free of litter, trash, and debris.
• Maintain streets and rights-of-way by mowing, edging, string trimming, clearing brush, trimming hedges, and blowing.
• Load and unload materials from trucks.
• Receive and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Perform related duties and other work as assigned.
• Operate City-owned pickup trucks and other related equipment.
• Perform general equipment maintenance.
• Drive City vehicles.
• Operate street-maintenance hand tools and City-owned vehicles.

What This Job Offers

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