What are the responsibilities and job description for the Highway Maintenance Worker position at City of South Burlington, VT?
Salary : $44,470.40 - $47,216.00 Annually
Location : South Burlington
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Number : 202400048
Department : Public Works
Division : Highway
Opening Date : 01 / 16 / 2025
Closing Date : Continuous
FLSA : Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit : City Hall / Public Works
Job Summary
Skilled manual work in the operation of public works equipment for all highway division projects involving the maintenance of city streets, sewers, parks, and other city property, including proficient use of all City owned or rented heavy equipment. All other work as assigned.
Examples of Duties
- Performs labor as necessary to successfully complete assigned tasks. Operates equipment incidental to the work or task.
- Performs manual tasks in assisting with all highway division projects including, but not limited to resurfacing and widening roadways, patching potholes, painting road markings, repairing guardrails, mowing, building / repairing sidewalks, constructing / repairing drainage structures, constructing / repairing wastewater structures, cleaning wastewater and stormwater lines, clearing vegetation and other tree related work.
- Operates a snowplow, sidewalk plow, sander, and spreader. Assists with snow and ice management activities.
- Available to assist in public works related emergency work.
- Performs duties requiring independent judgment and in accordance with established safety and operational procedures.
- Ensures time and work is accounted for on work orders.
- Makes routine contacts with other city divisions related to Public Works and occasional contact with the public.
- Supports the coordination of activities between all staff and other departments within the city. Performs other tasks or functions as necessary to accomplish City and Department goals and objectives.
Minimum Required Qualifications
Supplemental Information
The City of South Burlington has one of the best benefits packages in the State of Vermont! We take pride in providing an extensive variety of plans to meet our employee's needs. Many of our Premiums are either entirely paid by the City, have a City match or are partially paid by the City. Take a look at the variety of plans we have available
The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal.
How many years of parks maintenance, landscaping, and / or public works maintenance activities experience do you have?
This position requires possession of a Vermont CDL B license with tanker endorsement or the ability to obtain within six months. Please select your CDL status :
Which statement below best describes the highest level of education you have completed?
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Salary : $44,470 - $47,216
