What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parks Maintenance Worker position at City of Maryland Heights, MO?
Description :
The City of Maryland Heights Parks Department seeks a full time Maintenance Worker to perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance work, and to operate a variety of equipment in the construction, operation, repair, and maintenance of municipal infrastructure.
PAY RANGE: $26.47 per hour - $33.74 per hour
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works as part of a crew to perform required labor involved in construction and maintenance projects; including small construction projects, tree trimming, mowing, landscaping, seeding, fertilizing and snow plowing. The position ensures the proper maintenance of equipment and tools by cleaning and checking them after use; performing routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and referring defects or needed repairs to supervisor; driving trucks of various sizes and weights; operating a variety of power construction and maintenance equipment used in the Parks department. The position performs all duties in conformance with appropriate safety and security standards.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A) Knowledge of, or ability to learn the operation of motorized vehicles and equipment, including, but not limited to: dump truck, pickup truck, utility truck, tractors, man lift, tamper, plate compactor, saws, pumps, compressors, sanders, generators, common hand and power tools, etc.(B) Skill in operation of some of the listed tools and equipment.
(C) Ability to perform heavy manual tasks for extended periods; ability to work safely; ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments and the public; ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
Requires a valid Missouri Class B CDL or the ability to obtain one at the time of employment.
Contact :
Applicants can access and complete the City application here. Applications may be faxed to 314-738-2422, mailed to Human Resources at 11911 Dorsett Road, Maryland Heights, MO 63043 or emailed to hr@marylandheights.com.
Along with the application, applicants should submit the names and contact information of at least three references who are not related.
EOE: Minority/Female/Disabled/Vet
The City of Maryland Heights conducts drug testing in accordance with 49 C.F.R. PARTS 40, Part 29, and 655 as Amended, and FMCSA 382.
Deadline for Applying : Open until filled
Salary : $26 - $34