Laborer | | This is a full-time, 12 month position in the Maintenance Department. Hours are 7am - 3:30pm. Position activities may include but are not limited to: - Assists in the maintenance or construction of roads, streets, utility and drainage systems, sewers and catch basins, by digging and backfilling trenches, spreading asphalt, sand and gravel;
- Assists in construction, patching and grading of roads and installation of new sidewalks;
- Assists in preparation, laying out, marking and maintenance of athletic fields or parks;
- Removes snow from sidewalks, parking lots and recreational areas by shoveling or using a tractor or pick-up truck and plow;
- Operates power driven tools and equipment such as saws, compressors, drills, mixers, pumps, and various lawn mowing equipment and trimmers;
- Uses hand tools such as shovels, scythes, forks, rakes in ground maintenance and beautification work;
- Loads and unloads vehicles and trucks;
- Acts as flagperson on highway jobs, directs trucks at loading and unloading sites;
- Performs general clean-up work such as collecting garbage, rubbish and recyclables, removing debris, raking leaves, cutting grass and weeds;
- Trims shrubs, cuts brush, spades flower beds, plants trees and assists in other grounds maintenance activities;
- Assists in the installation and maintenance of traffic signs and markings;
- Washes walls and windows and performs a variety of building and cleaning work;
- May assist with painting and unskilled carpentry tasks;
- May assist in performing minor mechanical maintenance or equipment repairs and assist in servicing equipment by adding fuel, coolants and lubricants.
| Starting @ $17.43 |