What are the responsibilities and job description for the Highway Maintenance Crew Worker I - Highway Dept. position at St. Charles County Government?
STREET MAINTENANCE WORKER I JOB DESCRIPTION: The purpose of this position is to transport materials and equipment to job sites around the County; and repair and maintain County roads and bridges. The work is performed under the supervision of the Leadperson/Operator.
- Operates County road equipment such as trucks, one ton dump truck, single and tandem axle dump trucks, tractors, patch rollers, distributors, snow plow, compactors, chain saw, jack hammers, air compressors, and heat lances.
- Operates County road equipment such as rotary drills, vibratory screed, concrete saw, portable striper, portable miller, tar pot, lute, come-along, floats, sweepers, shovels, picks, axes, carpenter tools and mechanic’s tools.
- Performs preventative maintenance on equipment.
- Maintains and repairs bridges and streets; patches potholes; removes, places and finishes concrete; rebuilds fences; paves roads; installs culverts, sewers and pipes; repairs curbs; and maintains and repairs storm sewers.
- Hauls and transports materials and equipment to and from the job site. Collects household hazardous waste for packing and shipping to vendors.
- Cuts grass and trims vegetation along County roads. Replaces dirt and re-seeds areas after repair has been completed.
- Directs traffic around work sites.
- Cleans, maintains and repairs equipment and vehicles.
- Removes snow in the winter.
- Assists mechanics when needed.
- Performs general office duties. Makes bank deposits. Answers the phone. Assists in obtaining bids and purchase orders. Checks and replies to citizen complaints.
- Performs general custodial duties in maintenance facilities.
- This position is not eligible to telecommute.
Applications MUST be submitted on county website to be considered.
STREET MAINTENANCE WORKER I REQUIREMENTS:
Education
- General/technical high school diploma or GED equivalent.
Certifications
- A valid class B commercial driver’s license with air brake certification required at the time of hire, or within 180 days of employment.
Experience
- 0-2 years of experience
This is a full-time position which includes a full range of benefits including Paid Time Off, Extended Medical Leave, Holidays, Employee Health, Dental, Life, Disability, Retirement, and Tuition Assistance programs.
To apply: https://hr.sccmo.org/mss/EmploymentOpportunities/ApplicationEntry.aspx?form=2021&req=2&sreq=97&desc=STREET MAINTENANCE WORKER I, II, & III / HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT(Applications must be submitted through this Employment Opportunities page. Applications that are printed, emailed, or faxed will not be accepted.)
Applications will be accepted on a continuing basis until the position is filled or a sufficient number of qualified candidates have applied.
St. Charles County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. St. Charles County is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A pre-employment drug screen is required for all positions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $42,039.78 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Year round work
Ability to Commute:
- Saint Charles, MO 63301 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42,040
