Street Maintenance Worker

City of Jefferson • Jefferson City, MO

23h

About The Position

The City of Jefferson is hiring two Street Maintenance Workers for its Public Works Department, Street Division. This position maintains City-owned streets and sidewalks and performs street sweeping, snow removal, right-of-way mowing, and routine equipment maintenance. Employees may be expected to perform other duties as necessary for the effective operation of the department and the City.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• One year of experience in construction and equipment maintenance and repair.
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 100 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to operate backhoes, loaders, Bobcat, and dump truck.
• Ability to be on call 24 hours a day for emergency purposes.
• Ability to follow directions and communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Must obtain a Missouri CDL Class A or B with air brakes and tank endorsement within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance, cleaning, and repairs on City streets, rights-of-way, curbs, gutters, alleys, medians, storm water drainage systems, and retention basins.
• Repair and maintain City streets by patching asphalt, concrete, and gravel streets.
• Perform routine maintenance activities, including snow removal from City-owned sidewalks and streets.
• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Operate equipment such as backhoes, loaders, Bobcat, dump truck, boom truck, and brush hog.
• Organize equipment requirements necessary for daily jobs.

What This Job Offers

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