What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Works Laborer position at City of Venus?
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Public Works Laborer FLSA: Non-Exempt
DEPARTMENT: Public Works Pay Grade:
REPORTS TO: Public Works Crew Leader Date: 11/9/2021
SUMMARY OF JOB
Perform a variety of general maintenance, grounds duties related to maintenance and repair of City facilities and grounds as directed by the crew leader or supervisor.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Check and maintain equipment to ensure proper function
- Assist in the installation of water lines, water taps and water meters
- Assists in the installation, service and upgrade of water and sewer lines
- Assist in the repair of sewer mains, services, manholes and lift stations
- Log completed daily maintenance records
- Locate breaks and/or leaks in utility lines
- Operate equipment such as mowers, weedeaters and other heavy equipment
- Ensure safe operating conditions of work sites
- Assists with Utility Billing tasks, streets and parks when requested
- Completes work orders generated by city staff
- Attend training to further understand utility industry
- Asssists in the maintenance and inspection of departmental vehicles and equipment
- Performs other related duties as assigned or requested
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Utility system operations
- Meter operations for Utility system
- Basic mathematical practices
- Interpreting rules and regulations for water and wastewater systems
- Operating hand tools and heavy equipment used in repair of water and wastewewater system
SUPERVISORY/BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES
- None
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Tasks are regularly performed in extreme heat and cold weather conditions
- May be subject to repetitive motion such as lifting, twising, rotating, standing and kneeling
- Will be on a rotating on-call schedule for emergency and call outs
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid Class C Drivers License
PREFERENCES
- Class I Wastewater Collections License, or greater
- Class C Distribution Operators License, or greater
- Class B CDL
SIGNATURE AND APPROVAL
Job Title: Utility Operator
Dated: 11-9-2021
I have reviewed this job description and any attachments and find it a fair description of this position’s demands and duties.
Agreed:
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Employee Signature
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40,616.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,616