Job Details
Overview
The City of Chesterfield is accepting applications for the position of Street Maintenance Worker.
Responsibilities
Performs work associated with the construction and maintenance of streets, sidewalks, urban forests, and storm sewers. Operates dump trucks, backhoe, skid steer loader and attachments, sweeper, loader, and other equipment as assigned. Works with hot mix asphalt: shovels, rakes, places, and compacts asphalt mix. Works with Portland cement concrete: sets and removes forms; places, strikes off, levels, screeds, floats, finishes, and joints concrete. Spreads and compacts aggregate base and gravel. Operates vehicles and equipment. Installs drain pipes and cleans ditches. Assists in other duties as assigned.
* Operates snowplow-equipped truck to spread deicing chemicals, and participates in other snow removal activities as assigned.
* Rakes and cleans streets, sidewalks, gutters, storm drains shop, and yard
* Welds, paints and performs other maintenance tasks.
* Cares for plants. Removes, prunes and trims trees located within City rights of ways and on public grounds and Performs various landscaping, beautification, and plant care activities.
* Sets up, cleans up and prepares for various civic or recreational programs or activities.
* Assists in maintenance of tools, equipment and Knowledgeable in care and use of equipment. Maintains facilities and grounds of public parks and property.
* Assists other divisions during emergencies and is on-call to respond.
* Safely operates heavy trucks and pulls equipment floats (if Class A CDL), trailers, and hauls materials to work sites.
* Available for call-ins outside regular working hours.
* Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Skill Requirements
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of methods, materials and tools used in general maintenance of streets. Knowledge of work hazards and safety precautions. Skill in operation of tools and equipment used in street maintenance and repair. Ability to operate Street Division vehicles and heavy equipment. Ability to perform heavy manual labor requiring good physical condition. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to withstand exposure to variable weather conditions and to do work that is generally outdoors. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to work days, evenings, and weekends.
Minimum Education, Certification, and Experience Requirements
Minimum of one-year experience in Public Works operations. Experience and demonstrated competency in at least one of the City's public works operational areas.
High school diploma or equivalent required. Meet all DOT physical requirements. Valid Class B Commercial Driver's license within sixty (60) days of employment.
Compensation
Full-time, non-exempt, position with a salary starting at $23.25 per hour, $48,357 annually.
Other
A City Employment Application must be submitted for consideration.
You may email your resume to ...@chesterfield.mo.us