Service Worker (ROW)
About The Position
SUMMARY OF POSITION : Assists with maintenance of city public areas, including, but not limited to, streets, right-of-ways, parks, and city facilities. Prompt removal and proper disposal of light brush. EXAMPLES OF WORK : Essential Duties The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Mows, weed eats, and picks up trash and debris; includes use of chainsaw and/or other light equipment as required and instructed (i.e. mowers, weed eaters etc.); Collects brush and places in a woodchipper Performs maintenance and repairs on potholes, streets, drainage ditches, and utility trenches; will require use of plate tamper machine; Assists with sign replacement; Rakes asphalt; Checks oil, water, fuel, tires and hydraulic systems and performs other routine inspections to ensure vehicle/equipment is in proper working condition; Loads, transports, and unloads necessary materials for assigned projects; Performs minor repairs on equipment; Assists with cleaning of right-of-ways; Installs and repairs fences; Assists with concrete application and with form building for same; Assists with barricade placement during events and emergency situations; Observes all safety rules and procedures; and Other Important Duties Performs such other duties as may be required.
Requirements
- Knowledge of : the safe operation of equipment used and of the provisions to the Texas Motor Vehicles Code relating to the operation of light equipment.
- Physical Ability to: lift and maneuver up to 85 pounds (i.e. construction materials, pipe, bags of concrete, etc.); climb and maintain balance on ladder; ascend and descend up to 30" high steps numerous times per day; do repetitive bending and kneeling; and perform strenuous work in the outdoors under adverse weather conditions.
- Ability to: understand and follow written and oral instructions; operate, and/or ability to learn to operate, standard maintenance equipment; estab�lish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers; and maintain Texas driver's license (applicable to job responsibilities) and good driving record.
- High school graduation, or its equivalent
- Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- State of Texas Class C driver's license.
Responsibilities
- Mows, weed eats, and picks up trash and debris; includes use of chainsaw and/or other light equipment as required and instructed (i.e. mowers, weed eaters etc.)
- Collects brush and places in a woodchipper
- Performs maintenance and repairs on potholes, streets, drainage ditches, and utility trenches; will require use of plate tamper machine
- Assists with sign replacement
- Rakes asphalt
- Checks oil, water, fuel, tires and hydraulic systems and performs other routine inspections to ensure vehicle/equipment is in proper working condition
- Loads, transports, and unloads necessary materials for assigned projects
- Performs minor repairs on equipment
- Assists with cleaning of right-of-ways
- Installs and repairs fences
- Assists with concrete application and with form building for same
- Assists with barricade placement during events and emergency situations
- Observes all safety rules and procedures
- Performs such other duties as may be required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
