Seasonal Maintenance Worker - Streets

The City of Plymouth•Plymouth, MN

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Under little or no direct supervision, perform a wide variety of street and right-of-way maintenance functions using hand, power, and motorized equipment in a manner which will ensure safe, economical, effective, and timely results. The City of Plymouth is now accepting applications for Seasonal Streets Maintenance workers to join our Public Works Streets Division team. This is a great opportunity to gain relevant municipal public works streets experience and a very good job for those seeking short-term employment. This position is scheduled up to 40 hours per week from April to October, weather dependent.

Requirements

Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Relevant experience related to construction or maintenance required.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, as well as to communicate effectively orally.
Ability to make sound decisions and independent judgments on projects assigned.
Knowledge of the tools, methods and materials used in general maintenance work and skill in operating hand, power and mobile equipment.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisor, other employees and the public.

Nice To Haves

Class B CDL or Class A CDL

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
Interact with others in a manner that is professional and inspires open communication
Help to create and maintain a respectful workplace culture and champions equity and inclusion
Perform a variety of repair and maintenance work on asphalt streets
Prepare street for bituminous patching, crack filling, and overlays
Sweep city streets for debris removal and water quality measures.
Perform or assist in getting all needed tools and equipment ready for each job before leaving the maintenance building, haul materials for street repairs.
Shovel, rake and/or compact asphalt for optimal rideability and longevity.
Protect work sites/directs traffic according to policy and procedures.
Utilize appropriate equipment effectively, i.e., backpack blowers, skid loaders, rollers, and compactors.
Upon completion, leave work site neat and clean
Perform CDL inspections/pre-operation checks, including, but not limited to fluid levels, lights, tires; perform all pre-operational checks and maintenance according to the manufacturer recommendations on all non CDL vehicles.
Ensure cleanliness of equipment inside and out during and after use.
Reports all equipment maintenance needs using the ManagerPlus reporting software
Report all equipment damage and accident to supervisor immediately.
Make minor equipment repairs and adjustments as capable or as assigned.
Roadside mowing.
Right-of-way cleaning and maintenance, i.e., trash pickup, sod repair.
Tree trimming and removal.
Dig cemetery graves.
Fabrication and building using welder, torches, carpenter tools, etc.
Materials, handling, hauling and inventory by hand or using equipment.
Sign assembly and installation.
Fence repair and installation.
Assist other departments as needed