What are the responsibilities and job description for the Street Maintenance Worker I position at West Valley City?
Description
Work as a crew member operating City vehicles and equipment and performing tasks associated with the maintenance and repair of City infrastructure such as roadways, storm water facilities, detention basins, rights of way and sidewalks.
Starting Pay: $20.39 per hour; additional pay depending on experience
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Benefits: Full Benefits; health, dental, and life insurance, paid time off and paid holidays, vision reimbursement plan
Retirement: Utah Retirement Systems, pension and/or 401(k)
Job Posting Close Date: Open until filled
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Pick up litter, trim tree’s and cut down weeds along City Right of ways and open spaces.
- Operate light duty trucks and city equipment including, snowplows, mowers, string trimmers, snowblowers, leaf blowers, etc.
- Perform safety inspections on equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance or emergency repairs of equipment as required.
- Obtain City certification on equipment.
- Perform work orders in City’s sanitation program.
- Learn and follow department policies and procedures governing safety and work performed.
- Demonstrate individual responsibility for safety of self and crew members.
- Listen and ask for clarification, use feedback to improve skills.
- Keep track of own work schedule and fill out timecard.
- Assignment to 12-hour (am or pm) snowplow shift.
- Ability to report to work within 30 minutes of call out when placed on stand-by by shift supervisor.
- Respond to emergency after hours callouts when assigned.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, work effectively with others, and work long hours in unpleasant weather conditions including heat, cold, rain and snow.
- Ability to react to change productively and perform other tasks as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Language Skills
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- Valid Utah Driver License.
Physical Demands
- Moderate to heavy physical activity.
- Ability to perform heavy physical labor for extended periods of time in all types of weather conditions.
Work Environment
- Frequently subject to extreme weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain and snow.
- Frequent exposure to dust, fumes, hot asphalt and road improvement materials.
- Subject to moderate noise levels.
- Exposure to moderate physical hazards in the performance
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