What are the responsibilities and job description for the SENIOR PUBLIC WORKS MAINTENANCE WORKER-CDL position at City of Waco?
Minimum starting salary is $20.3245 hourly, depending on qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Required:
- H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent
- 2 years of experience in landscaping and grounds keeping work or construction.
- Position assigned to Construction: Class A CDL License is required within 180 Days.
Position Overview
Under basic supervision, performs experienced semiskilled general labor work in maintaining City parks and grounds; operates and maintains tools, equipment, and heavy equipment.
Essential Functions
- Performs unskilled and semiskilled manual labor tasks to maintain a safe and attractive park system; maintains park facilities and grounds and follows all safety rules and regulations; works independently and makes appropriate decisions based on work experience; duties may vary according to job assignment.
- Performs maintenance and repair of public restrooms, splash pads, playgrounds, sports courts, and sports facilities. Assists with special events.
- Operates heavy mechanized equipment, such as backhoe, skid steer, and loader; performs other duties as needed, such as parks cleaning and maintenance tasks, including weed control, mowing, planting, and watering; cleans up trash and debris and cleans facilities; prunes and trims trees and shrubs; assists with irrigation systems and chemical applications; loads and hauls materials.
- Inspects specialty vehicles and heavy equipment for proper operating condition; repairs and adjusts equipment, and performs maintenance and preventive maintenance as needed.
- Enforces rules and regulations; assists with training new staff; reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents and injuries; performs emergency cleaning and maintenance work as directed.
- Position assigned to Construction: Hauls materials in a 5 and 12-yard CDL dump truck, pulling trailers exceeding 10,000 GVWR to haul equipment. Materials hauled include soil, gravel, granite, asphalt millings, and rip rap to support construction activities.
- May be required to respond after hours, including holidays and weekends, to assist with special events or a departmental or City-wide emergency.
Salary : $20 - $30