Public Services Worker I - Dept. of Public Works (Open Positions: 5)

Department: Department of Public Works
Job Status: Full-Time
Hour Per Week: 40
Rate of Pay: Pay Range $18.81 to $23.88/hr - plus comprehensive benefits package
Status: Open until filled Apply Now

Job Description

Grade 12

General Statement of Duties

Performs manual labor in contributing to public works and related civic projects; performs directly related work as required.

Examples of Essential Work

• Removes worn, cracked or weathered asphalt using hand or power tools and loads debris for disposal;
• Grades and repairs underlay of roadbed to prepare surface for patching;
• Rolls asphalt patching material and assures patch meets grade and standards;
• Seals and repairs asphalt and concrete infrastructures;
• Constructs retaining walls and other masonry structures;
• Manually digs trenches, secures, lowers and installs pipes and places precast or builds inlet boxes and replaces and compacts bedding and overlay material;
• Grades and prepares surfaces for concrete curbs, gutters and storm water inlets;
• Drives trucks appropriate to Highway and/or Water Department activities;
• Plows, sands and salts streets;
• Operates mowers and weedeaters to maintain right-of-ways, medians and common areas;
• Cleans and clears storm water inlets, drains, bridges, creeks and drainage;
• Repairs or replaces landscaping disturbed during construction projects;
• Cleans and maintains City structures such as parking garages, decks and downtown areas;
• Pours and forms City street markers and helps set finished products;
• Cleans and restores construction areas, job sites and other project areas;
• Cleans equipment and facilities;
• Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; and more.

Acceptable Experience and Training

• Graduation from High School or possession of a GED; and
• Some experience in landscaping or the construction industry; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work.

Required Special Qualifications

• Valid New Hampshire CDL B;
• On-call status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.81 - $23.88 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Manchester, NH 03103: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person