Streets Worker

City of Moab • Moab, UT

5d

About The Position

The Streets Worker I performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled maintenance and labor duties in the Streets Department.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent, and
• Experience with operation of light equipment, or
• An equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Some knowledge of routine road repair and maintenance functions and stormwater collection system maintenance work.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate light equipment; ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public.
• Within One (1) year, must obtain:
• Utah CDL
• First Aid
• CPR
• AED
• Flagger Certification
• Traffic Control Technician
• Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check, and upon employment, must possess a valid Utah driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assists in maintaining and repairing streets including:
• Patching
• Pothole repairs
• Painting and striping.
• Assists with concrete replacement or repairing including:
• Sidewalks
• Curbs and gutters
• Pathways and trails.
• Installation and repairs of street signs.
• Installation, removal, repairing and maintaining of streetlights.
• Maintenance of Stormwater systems and other public facilities, on City Property and Right-of-way.
• Performs litter and weed removal and control.
• Tree removal and trimming.
• Performs general labor duties as assigned.
• Loads and unloads trucks, moves equipment.
• Performs routine Stormwater maintenance including:
• Dams
• Ditches
• Retention & detention ponds
• Custodial duties as assigned.
• Receives training on and may operate dump trucks, and other light equipment such as a Skid Steer, Striper, Compactor etc.
• Performs a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair duties.
• Checks and services assigned equipment as directed.
• Reports mechanical problems.
• After six (6) months of employment, must be able to perform inspections on job related equipment prior to operation.
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment.
• Portrays a positive public image and works with the public and other employees in a courteous and professional manner.
• After six (6) months employment, will participate in the on-call rotation.
• Assists other departments as needed.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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