Utility Worker II - Solid Waste Management Job at City and County of Denver in D

With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.* Lifts and empties heavy solid waste containers into disposal trucks, operates hydraulic compaction unit on city trash collection vehicles, and washes trucks as needed.* Can be assigned to dead animal, e-waste, or extra trash collection including large items.* Performs unskilled, light to heavy physical labor on a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair projects that involves physical exertion and the use of manual tools and limited use of small power operated tools.* Performs pre-trip inspection on equipment for such things as fluid levels, leaks, condition of hoses and belts, tire pressure, brake lights, and related areas and secures, cleans and cares for all tools and equipment needed for job assignments.* Places and removes barricades, cones, and other traffic control and safety devices in and around work areas.* Performs exterior maintenance duties including spading dirt, pruning shrubs, raking leaves, watering assigned areas, picking up litter, and clearing dumpster areas.* Performs seasonal duties such as salting, sanding, and removal of ice and snow by hand.* Performs other related duties as assigned.* Previous experience with solid waste collection, dead animal collection, and other labor-related tasks* Experience working in various weather conditions (snow, rain, heat, etc.) and environments (dust, fumes, etc.)* Knowledge of city of Denver streets/alleys and use of maps* Desire to promote to other positions within the department* Education requirement: None* Experience Requirement: One (1) year of experience performing unskilled labor work.* Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirement.* License/Certifications: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application.* Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements within six (6) months of employment and must be kept current as a condition of employment.* Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment.### Work With UsWith competitive pay, , and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise.See yourself experiencing growth and balance.See yourself being respected and valued.See yourself belonging here.Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.**Your journey starts right here.****#SeeYourselfHere** #J-18808-Ljbffr