STORMWATER OPERATOR I - CITY OF PLANT CITY

STORMWATER OPERATOR I

PAY RATE: $17.20/HR

Plant City, FL

• 11 paid holidays, PTO and benefits offered
• Monday - Friday 7am to 3:30pm

Position Summary:

Performs outdoor semi-skilled and limited skilled work in the maintenance of streets, stormwater and rights-of-way maintenance. Employees may be assigned to one or several functions within the classification depending upon the needs of the department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: the following. Other duties may be assigned as dictated by operational necessity.

• Performs semi-skilled work for jobs related to, maintenance and repair of stormwater and rights-of-way.
• Performs limited skilled work in canals, streets, ditches and ponds using first level maintenance equipment.
• Washes, cleans and gives routine first level maintenance to equipment.
• Operates pressure cleaning equipment, tractors, chain saws, trimmers, small trucks and automotive equipment.
• Assists team in construction and maintenance activities including, but not limited to road patching, ditch maintenance, stormwater system maintenance and rights-of-way repair.
• Assists with obtaining, tools and materials needed for work. Assists in setting up barricades and other warning devices to channel traffic around construction areas or other hazards.
• May be required for stand by and or after hour duties.
• Prepares daily activity sheets and other documentation as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of principles, practices, methods, materials and tools of several trades.
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trades.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to prepare and maintain records on activities.
• Ability to apply all applicable safety measures.
• Ability to be a dedicated, supportive member of our team.
• Skill in the operation and maintenance of tools, machinery and equipment of the trades.
• Ability to perform manual work under adverse weather condition for extended periods.
• Ability to work in/or around traffic, working around underground utilities: electric, gas, phone/fiber optics, cable TV, water, sewer lines, etc.

Education and Experience:

• High school graduation or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma.   
• Minimum 1 year experience in related work. 

 Certificates and Licenses:

• Valid Florida driver’s license, and be able to be insured by the City auto insurance carrier.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• N/A

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Salary : $17