What are the responsibilities and job description for the Highway Maintenance Craftsperson position at City of Chicopee?
Highway Maintenance Craftsperson SUMMARY The City of Chicopee\'s
Department of Public Works\' Highway Division is hiring a Highway
Maintenance Craftsperson to be responsible for maintaining roadways,
sidewalks, lawns, trees, drains, sewer lines, and public infrastructure
such as buildings. ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE SOME OF THE FOLLOWING
Perform construction maintenance work on streets, sidewalks, tree belts
and other public property. Perform excavation, bracing, sheet pilling
and grading. Fill potholes and cave-ins. Maintains, cleans and construct
sewers, catch basins, drains and manholes. Clear overgrowth. Actively
participates in snow and ice removal operations. Performs \"Flag\"
duties at job sites on occasion. Erects manholes and catch basins. Lays
sewer pipe and house waste connections. Constructs sidewalk forms and
finishes concrete. May assist in Forestry operations as needed. Operates
air compressor and jackhammer. Supervises others and works, in the
building and maintenance trades. Performs general labor duties as
required. Drives highway maintenance vehicles and completes daily
vehicle maintenance logs. Abide by City of Chicopee Health and Safety
Policies And Procedures. QUALIFICATIONS Massachusetts Class B CDL
License - Required. Massachusetts Class A CDL License (Must be obtained
within one (1) year of hire). - Required High school diploma or General
Education Degree (GED); or one to three (1 - 3) months related
experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and
Experience. - Required Knowledge Of And Experience In Construction,
street and building maintenance, carpentry, and/or other skilled crafts.
Working knowledge of a variety of hand and power tools. Ability to
follow oral and written instructions. Willingness to perform heavy
manual labor.
Department of Public Works\' Highway Division is hiring a Highway
Maintenance Craftsperson to be responsible for maintaining roadways,
sidewalks, lawns, trees, drains, sewer lines, and public infrastructure
such as buildings. ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE SOME OF THE FOLLOWING
Perform construction maintenance work on streets, sidewalks, tree belts
and other public property. Perform excavation, bracing, sheet pilling
and grading. Fill potholes and cave-ins. Maintains, cleans and construct
sewers, catch basins, drains and manholes. Clear overgrowth. Actively
participates in snow and ice removal operations. Performs \"Flag\"
duties at job sites on occasion. Erects manholes and catch basins. Lays
sewer pipe and house waste connections. Constructs sidewalk forms and
finishes concrete. May assist in Forestry operations as needed. Operates
air compressor and jackhammer. Supervises others and works, in the
building and maintenance trades. Performs general labor duties as
required. Drives highway maintenance vehicles and completes daily
vehicle maintenance logs. Abide by City of Chicopee Health and Safety
Policies And Procedures. QUALIFICATIONS Massachusetts Class B CDL
License - Required. Massachusetts Class A CDL License (Must be obtained
within one (1) year of hire). - Required High school diploma or General
Education Degree (GED); or one to three (1 - 3) months related
experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and
Experience. - Required Knowledge Of And Experience In Construction,
street and building maintenance, carpentry, and/or other skilled crafts.
Working knowledge of a variety of hand and power tools. Ability to
follow oral and written instructions. Willingness to perform heavy
manual labor.