What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secondary Roads Summer Help position at Story County?
Performs manual work mowing, assisting with repairing roadways, maintaining buildings, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Road Maintenance Superintendent. Hours are Monday - Thursday 6:30 am - 5:00 pm. Job posted until filled.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
General knowledge of pick-up trucks, single axle dump trucks (if CDL is obtained), tractors, tractor and push mowers; general knowledge of various shop tools and various carpenter tools; general knowledge of building maintenance; ability to operate equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
E-VERIFY PROCESS:
Story County participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each applicant's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. All candidates who are offered a position with Story County must complete Section 1 of Form I-9 along with the required proof of their right to work in the United States and proof of their identity. Please be prepared to provide required documents on the first day of employment. For additional information regarding acceptable documents for this purpose, please contact Human Resources at 515-382-7200 or go to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services web page at: http://www.uscis.gov.This work requires the regular exertion of up to 10 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 25 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 50 pounds of force; work regularly requires using hands to finger, handle or feel, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms, pushing or pulling, lifting and repetitive motions and frequently standing, walking, sitting and speaking or hearing; work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth
perception and peripheral vision; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using of measuring devices, assembly or fabrication of parts within arm's length, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work regularly requires working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to outdoor weather conditions and exposure to extreme heat (nonweather) and occasionally requires wet, humid conditions (non-weather), working in high, precarious places, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to the risk of electrical shock, exposure to vibration and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment; work is generally in a loud noise location (e.g. grounds maintenance, heavy traffic).
- Performs manual labor tasks on various crews: tile, brush, sign crews, maintenance crews.
- Assists mechanic on repairs of equipment.
- Services vehicles, including oil changes, tire repairs, washing and maintaining the equipment, and keeping accurate records.
- Cleans shop, including custodial tasks like sweeping, washing, and picking up tools.
- Helps maintain building repairs by painting and replacing broken structures.
- Mows grounds around facilities as well as mowing county roadways using county equipment.
- Picks up garbage throughout the County as needed.
- Helps with traffic control during projects.
- Hauls rock and dirt using a single axle truck (CDL required).
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
General knowledge of pick-up trucks, single axle dump trucks (if CDL is obtained), tractors, tractor and push mowers; general knowledge of various shop tools and various carpenter tools; general knowledge of building maintenance; ability to operate equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
E-VERIFY PROCESS:
Story County participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each applicant's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. All candidates who are offered a position with Story County must complete Section 1 of Form I-9 along with the required proof of their right to work in the United States and proof of their identity. Please be prepared to provide required documents on the first day of employment. For additional information regarding acceptable documents for this purpose, please contact Human Resources at 515-382-7200 or go to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services web page at: http://www.uscis.gov.This work requires the regular exertion of up to 10 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 25 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 50 pounds of force; work regularly requires using hands to finger, handle or feel, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms, pushing or pulling, lifting and repetitive motions and frequently standing, walking, sitting and speaking or hearing; work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth
perception and peripheral vision; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using of measuring devices, assembly or fabrication of parts within arm's length, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work regularly requires working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to outdoor weather conditions and exposure to extreme heat (nonweather) and occasionally requires wet, humid conditions (non-weather), working in high, precarious places, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to the risk of electrical shock, exposure to vibration and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment; work is generally in a loud noise location (e.g. grounds maintenance, heavy traffic).
Salary : $17
