What are the responsibilities and job description for the Street Construction Laborer position at City of Clinton?
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Job Summary
Under close to general supervision this position performs unskilled to routine semi-skilled work on the maintenance of City streets, curbs, and sidewalks. According to the area assigned, paving with asphalt and cement, road construction, and operating a wide variety of equipment.
Duties
- Maintains streets, parking lots and related property, including, but not limited to, concrete repairs, crack sealing, blacktop patching.
- Shovel dirt, gravel and asphalt; cut brush; dig ditches; rake and spread gravel or paving material; clear drainage ditches and culverts of debris; operate loaders to load trucks with asphalt or gravel; pave and patch roadways; construct masonry or concrete catch basins and retaining walls and perform related concrete/masonry work;
- Helps create a safe and efficient street system by placing or maintaining street signs, clearing debris, and other duties.
- Works on construction projects such as storm sewer, street, parking lot, or other construction projects.
- Trims and/or removes trees or other landscaping within the right of way or at other public facilities.
- Operates trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling, and unloading of various equipment, materials, and supplies.
- Operates a variety of construction or power equipment, such as mechanized broom, mowers, back-hoe, dump truck, snowplow, and end-loader, jackhammers, mowers, skid-steers, and other small equipment and tools to maintain street and utility systems.
- Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to supervisors; cleans equipment.
- Assists with yard waste, brush, and leaf pickup program. Clears storm-related debris.
- Loads and unloads materials, tools, and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Performs with traffic control and flagging when working in high traffic areas of the city.
Education and Experience:
- Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma.
- Minimum two (2) years experience performing manual labor with asphalt and cement, street maintenance or construction-related work.
(A comparable amount of training, education and/or experience may be substituted for the above qualifications.)
Licenses and Certifications:
- Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Tennessee driver’s license by date of hire.
- Possession of a Tennessee Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is a plus, but not required.
The City of Clinton, Tennessee is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
The City of Clinton, Tennessee is a Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace and this position is subject to the City’s drug and alcohol policy.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20