Streets Maintenance Operator

5141 78th Ave N, Pinellas Park FL

Description

This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; parental leave; vacation, sick, and personal time; paid holidays; pension+ Apply through the EMPLOYMENT icon on the City's main page, www.pinellas-park.com. JOB DESCRIPTION: Under close supervision, provides semi-skilled maintenance and repair support for the City’s Streets and rights-of-ways. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: • High school diploma or GED. The equivalent of three (3) years of facilities and roadway construction maintenance experience is desirable. Ability to be contacted by telephone for call-out after hours. • Requires Florida CDL Class B license with air brake and tanker endorsements to be obtained within twelve (12) months of date of hire. • Work involves difficult working positions and movement of objects weighing up to 95 pounds. Performs semi-skilled labor in mainly outdoor conditions constantly exposed to heat, cold, adverse weather, uneven terrain, traffic, fumes, water, fields, chemicals, solvents, moving objects, insects, and toxic plants, etc. • Operates small equipment such as shovel, pick, chain saw, edger and mowers to heavy equipment including trucks, tractor, backhoe, traffic roller, and steel wheel roller. • Requires the physical ability to perform all job functions including the ability to walk, push, bend, stoop, carry, lift, push, dig, and climb. • This position is assigned the status of Emergency Critical Personnel for the purpose of work assigned before, during, and after a disaster-related event. ~EOE/Veteran's Preference/At-Will~