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Public Works Sanitation Driver

Junction City KS
Junction, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

Salary : $18.50 - $22.50 Hourly

Location : Junction City Public Works

Job Type : Full-Time

Job Number : 202400012

Department : Public Works Department

Division : Sanitation Operations

Opening Date : 10 / 24 / 2024

Closing Date : Continuous

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit : N / A

Description

Performs a variety of semi-skilled and unskilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of sanitation routes, sanitation trucks and equipment.

Examples of Duties

  • Sanitation-collects and disposes of solid waste from city property and picks up litter from premises.
  • Sweeps, washes, paints, and repairs or replaces city property as directed.
  • Performs custodial work such as required and assigned.
  • Assists in setting up and taking down equipment for various programs.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Picking up the 5 sanitation routes and dumpsters.
  • Complete tasks as assigned with the city.
  • Ensure effective and efficient use of time.

Typical Qualifications

  • Graduation from a High School or GED equivalent
  • Any equivalent combination of related education and experience
  • Valid Driver's license is required with CDL driver's license Class B with air brakes.
  • Some knowledge of equipment, materials and supplies used in sanitation operations; some knowledge of equipment and supplies used to do minor repairs; some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.
  • Skill in operation of : A sanitation packer and miscellaneous hand and power tools for maintenance.
  • Ability to : work independently and to complete daily activities according to work schedule; lift heavy objects, walk, and stand for long periods of time, and to perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions; communicate orally and in writing; use equipment and tools properly and safely; understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions; establish effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public.
  • Supplemental Information

    Work Environment

  • Frequently works near moving mechanical parts
  • Frequently exposed to outside weather conditions to include frequent exposure to heat or cold, wet and / or humid conditions, fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals.
  • Frequently works in heavy traffic areas and is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock.
  • Noise levels in the work environment is frequently loud.
  • Job Advertisement

    The Public Works Department plays a significant role in keeping the City of Junction City a vibrant mixed-use City, by leading the effort to inspect and maintain the City's infrastructure. Join Junction City Public Works and play a part in taking our City to the next level!

    The Department of Public Works is looking for individuals to perform various manual maintenance and repair duties on a variety of public infrastructure and facilities. In your first 60 days, you will be trained by a dynamic team of selfless servants invested in your growth. You will also develop meaningful relationships with other citizens and understand the importance of your role in shaping the City of Junction City for tomorrow.

    Disclaimer

    This description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this specification. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

    We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short-term disability, holidays, and paid time off.

    Part-time employees who work an average of 999 hours over the course of a year, receive retirement benefits.

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