What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder- Commercial Refuse position at City of Savannah?
We offer great pay, excellent benefits to include medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, employee/spouse/child supplemental life insurance, short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, deferred compensation plan (457 B), pension plan, flexible spending account, home purchase assistance and 12 paid holidays!
Women, Minorities, and Veterans Are Encouraged to Apply!
The Welder performs welding duties in the repair and maintenance of compactors, dumpsters, and roll-off containers.
- Performs cutting and welding operations on machinery and equipment.
- Maintains and makes repairs to refuse dumpsters and roll-off containers.
- Repairs and maintains trash compactors.
- Delivers and locates refuse dumpsters.
- Prepares daily route schedules for crew assignments.
- Prepares daily activity reports.
- Paints and sanitizes refuse dumpsters.
- Maintains inventory of dumpsters, containers and compactors.
- Operates box truck.
- Prepares daily route schedules for crew assignments.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.
Additional Requirements
Background investigation, including supervised drug screen, post offer/pre-employment medical screen; and verification of education, certifications, and licenses required prior to employment.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Knowledge of welding tools and techniques.
- Knowledge of the repair and maintenance of solid waste equipment.
- Skill in establishing priorities and organizing work.
- Skill in the repair and maintenance of department equipment.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
Minimum Standards:
SUPERVISORY CONTROLS: The Supervisor assigns work in terms of general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures, accuracy, and the nature and propriety of the final results.
GUIDELINES: Guidelines include city ordinances, divisions and department standard operating procedures. These guidelines are generally clear and specific, but may require some interpretation in application.
COMPLEXITY: The work consists of related welding duties.
SCOPE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this position is to repair and maintain department equipment. Success in this position contributes to the provision of efficient and effective services.
PERSONAL CONTACTS: Contacts are typically with co-workers, other city employees, and members of the general public.
PURPOSE OF CONTACTS: Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, provide services, and resolve problems.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, walking, bending, or crouching. The employee occasionally lifts light and heavy objects, climbs ladders, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, and distinguishes between shades of color.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work is typically performed outdoors. The employee may be exposed to machinery with moving parts and cold or inclement weather conditions. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, or gloves.
SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY: None.
Salary : $42,861