City Of Eagle Pass
Description
Summary
Performs general labor and assists with semi-skilled work in connection with the public works departments and related public works infrastructure. Distinguishing Career Features
The Street and Property Cleaning Laborer I is the first and starting level in a career path for cleaning and maintenance of City right-of-ways, alleys, storm drainage systems, other public property, and non-compliant private property. Laborer I will be qualified to assist with Laborer II in maintenance and cleaning of debris, vegetation, or other obstructions and will concentrate on general labor and use of hand tools and light duty equipment requiring on-the-job-training. The Street and Property Cleaning Laborer II requires a minimum of two years as a Laborer I or equivalent and skill to independently use hand tools and light duty equipment and light vehicle operation. Laborer positions may advance to Equipment Operator or Heavy Equipment Operator with appropriate certifications/licenses and experience.
Requirements
The Public Works Laborer I is capable of performing any of the following general and special functions:
§ Performs general labor activities that support installation and maintenance and cleaning of city right-of-ways, alleys, storm drainage systems and other public property.
§ Learns to operate hand and light-duty construction tools and equipment.
§ Loads and unloads materials and equipment.
§ Assists with digging and backfilling trenches and holes.
§ On-the-job training by assisting and following direction from supervisors and other skilled employees in performing their duties
§ Actively participates in departmental on-call lists. Responds to urgent situations initiated by customers. Assists others in determining cause and location of damaged utility lines or service.
§ Serves on-call evenings and weekends and responds to Public Works emergencies when called.
§ Trims brush and other obstructions around roadways including the retrieval of litter or other debris on medians, gutters, curbs, and related areas.
§ May operate a pickup truck, passenger vehicle or smaller automotive equipment and may transport fellow employees, tools, materials, and debris.
Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position
Summary
Performs general labor and assists with semi-skilled work in connection with the public works departments and related public works infrastructure. Distinguishing Career Features
The Street and Property Cleaning Laborer I is the first and starting level in a career path for cleaning and maintenance of City right-of-ways, alleys, storm drainage systems, other public property, and non-compliant private property. Laborer I will be qualified to assist with Laborer II in maintenance and cleaning of debris, vegetation, or other obstructions and will concentrate on general labor and use of hand tools and light duty equipment requiring on-the-job-training. The Street and Property Cleaning Laborer II requires a minimum of two years as a Laborer I or equivalent and skill to independently use hand tools and light duty equipment and light vehicle operation. Laborer positions may advance to Equipment Operator or Heavy Equipment Operator with appropriate certifications/licenses and experience.
Requirements
The Public Works Laborer I is capable of performing any of the following general and special functions:
§ Performs general labor activities that support installation and maintenance and cleaning of city right-of-ways, alleys, storm drainage systems and other public property.
§ Learns to operate hand and light-duty construction tools and equipment.
§ Loads and unloads materials and equipment.
§ Assists with digging and backfilling trenches and holes.
§ On-the-job training by assisting and following direction from supervisors and other skilled employees in performing their duties
§ Actively participates in departmental on-call lists. Responds to urgent situations initiated by customers. Assists others in determining cause and location of damaged utility lines or service.
§ Serves on-call evenings and weekends and responds to Public Works emergencies when called.
§ Trims brush and other obstructions around roadways including the retrieval of litter or other debris on medians, gutters, curbs, and related areas.
§ May operate a pickup truck, passenger vehicle or smaller automotive equipment and may transport fellow employees, tools, materials, and debris.
Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position