Public Works Laborer "C"

POSITION SUMMARY

The Public Works Laborer "C" position performs a variety of unskilled or semi-skilled maintenance work. Operates a variety of equipment in the construction, operation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of Township roads, sewer, storm drainage facilities and systems as well as Township buildings, facilities, parks, & open space maintenance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The position will be responsible for these major duties :

• Inspects and / or repairs roads, streets, drainage systems, sewer systems, including sewage pumping stations, all park equipment and facilities, buildings, and open space at frequent intervals to ensure that all aspects are functioning properly.
• Ensures the proper maintenance of equipment and tools by checking equipment and tools after use.
• Drives trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling, and unloading of various equipment, gravel, road repair material, road plowing and salting, etc.
• Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to supervisor, cleans equipment.
• Performs all duties in conformance with appropriate safety and security standards.
• Performs required labor involved in construction and maintenance on projects as part of a crew, involving Township roads, storm and sanitary sewer systems, buildings, facilities, and parks including pavement cutting, ditch digging, pump station cleaning, storm sewer cleaning & repair, laying and backfilling.
• Operates a variety of power construction and maintenance equipment used in the repair, cleaning, and maintenance of roads, streets, sewer systems, storm drainage facilities, systems, buildings, parks, & open space.
• Must be available for after-hours call in for inclement weather events.
• Manage compost site.
• Other assigned duties as required.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS / COMPETENCIES

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KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

WORKING CONDITIONS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform successfully the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. These essential functions include the following :

This noise level in the work environment is usually loud.