Street And Alley Utility Worker Truck Driver

CITY OF CHEYENNE•Cheyenne, WY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Operate maintenance equipment in support of a variety of street maintenance and construction activities including, but not limited to, hauling material, sweeping, mowing, plowing, patching, shoveling asphalt and dirt to perform skilled maintenance tasks.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Knowledge of operation and maintenance of heavy power-driven equipment.
Knowledge of general construction and maintenance work practices, methods, and materials.
Knowledge of traffic laws, ordinances and rules involved in heavy equipment operations.
Advance knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
Skills to operate power-driven equipment used in the construction and maintenance of streets.
Skills to perform a variety of skilled construction and maintenance tasks.
Ability to read and interpret maps, sketches, drawings, specifications, and technical manuals.
Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time in extreme weather conditions.
Ability to perform heavy manual labor.
Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Nice To Haves

Wyoming Class B Commercial Driver’s License or the ability to obtain a Wyoming Class B Commercial’s Driver’s License within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

Operate maintenance equipment such as dump trucks, asphalt oil trucks, compressors, rollers, snowplows, sweepers, and various other equipment in support of a variety of maintenance and construction operations involving streets and alleys.
Operate equipment needed for each assigned project; pick up and deliver equipment from construction sites.
Load trucks with mineral aggregate and other material; shovel dirt and asphalt.
Install street barricades and cones prior to the performance of street repair activities; direct and control traffic around work sites.
Roll asphalt; maintain asphalt and concrete road surfaces.
Maintain medians and right-of-way areas for the City of Cheyenne.
Perform inspections and preventative maintenance of heavy equipment.
Maintain production logs and records.
Maintain and clean storm sewer catch basins and ditches.
Remove ice and snow from roadways as appropriate, including working at night, weekends, and holidays in inclement weather conditions.
On an as-needed basis, respond to after hours, holidays and weekend events relating to emergency street repairs, hazardous material spills, emergency clean-up, and other weather-related events.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
Rotate with other supervisors and foremen to carry the on-call phone for 24 hours a day, seven days per week; respond to calls by the 911 center, and One Call of Wyoming for events related to emergency street repair, hazardous spills, emergency clean-up of debris and other weather-related events.