Part Time Street Maintenance Worker
Please see full job descripton below:
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents.)
- Cuts grass using a mower, Uses a weed eater to trim grounds; lubricates weed eater as needed; cleans around areas after cutting.
- Mow and spray along curbs, sidewalks and curb gutter lines. As directed, may mix chemicals for weed spraying equipment. Operate chain saw as necessary to clear storm damage.
- Maintains the City owned cemetery grounds, parking lots, and other facilities, including mowing, edging lawn areas, and pruning shrubs and trees.
- Responsible for raking debris and lifting heavy fork to place debris on truck.
- Interact with Water and Wastewater Department for the routine and non-routine task of storm sewer cleaning and maintenance.
- Responsible for conducting required preventive maintenance work on assigned vehicles.
- Perform work in accordance with all federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations and within mandated and appropriate safety standards.
- Maintain excellent relations with co-workers.
- Respond orally to public inquiries in a courteous manner, referring inquiries to an employee of higher classification as appropriate.
- Coordinates with other departments in planning and execution of projects
- Coordinate traffic control as needed.
- Hauls dirt, gravel, asphalt, trash, and pipes to sites; checks the truck each morning before beginning operations.
- Cleans out ditches; removes debris, trash and excess dirt as needed; picks up trash, leaves, and tree limbs from wooded areas and from the sides of the road.
- Rides in trucks and picks up loose trash, tree limbs, roots and debris in areas.
- Assists truck driver to maintain truck after completion of route; checks oil and changes if necessary, refuels, greases parts as necessary, and washes and cleans truck.
- Performs other related duties as assigned; duties may be performed in other public works departments, as needed.