Seasonal Fulltime Public Works Worker

City of Marion•Marion, IA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Under limited supervision, the Seasonal Fulltime Public Works Worker performs a variety of skilled and advanced skilled duties including the safe and efficient operation of assigned equipment. Direction and review are received from supervisory personnel in the Public Works Divisions.

Requirements

Knowledge of the operation and repair of equipment used by the Public Works Department.
Knowledge of occupational hazards, confined space regulations, city safety policies and the necessary safety precautions to assure the safety of all employees.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, other departments, contractors, and the general public.
Ability to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology.
Ability to work cooperatively and to maintain effective working relationships to accomplish job responsibilities.
Experience in the operation and routine maintenance of trucks and related equipment.
Valid Iowa Operator's License.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Criminal History Check
Sex Offender Registry Check
Pre-Employment Physical
Drug Screening
Driving Records Check

Nice To Haves

Physical ability to work at heights up to 40 feet desirable.

Responsibilities

Patch holes in streets with blacktop or concrete.
Assist the crack sealing crew within Streets division.
Performs right of way landscaping.
Snow removal as necessary.
Assist with the installation, maintenance and repair of manholes, catch basins, storm and sanitary sewer mains.
Assist in painting street markings, fabricating, and installation of traffic control devices; and repairing traffic control marking fixtures.
Assist in Solid Waste Operations.
Drive vehicles and work tools to work locations.
Wear and properly use safety equipment including personal protective equipment.
Perform all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies, procedures, and safety practices.
Perform other related work and duties as assigned.