Public Services Maintenance Associate I - Full-time

h2About the Department/h2ppstrongHiring Salary: $15.00 - $17.25 per hour (DOQ)/strong/pp style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px;color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"strongAdditional Compensation Benefits:/strong/pul style="list-style-type: disc;padding: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 40.0px;margin: 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px;color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"li style="list-style-type: inherit;padding: 0.0px;margin: 0.0px;"strong3 medical insurance plans through Cigna/strongli style="list-style-type: inherit;padding: 0.0px;margin: 0.0px;"strongLife Insurance and Long Term Disability/strongli style="list-style-type: inherit;padding: 0.0px;margin: 0.0px;"strongVision Care/strongli style="list-style-type: inherit;padding: 0.0px;margin: 0.0px;"strongAnnual amp; Sick Leave @ 5 % of scheduled annual hours/strongli style="list-style-type: inherit;padding: 0.0px;margin: 0.0px;"strongDefined Contribution Plan 401(a) with generous 8% City contribution/strongli style="list-style-type: inherit;padding: 0.0px;margin: 0.0px;"strong11 paid holidays/strongli style="list-style-type: inherit;padding: 0.0px;margin: 0.0px;"strongFlexible work schedules/strong/ulbrpUnder general supervision, performs a variety of duties in the installation, maintenance and repair of City streets emInbsp;/emstormwater systems. Performs related work as directed. Reports to the Public Services Superintendent or Public Services Foreman./p/ph2Position Duties/h2ppstronguESSENTIALnbsp;JOBnbsp;FUNCTIONS/u/strong/ppemstrongThenbsp;dutiesnbsp;recordednbsp;belownbsp;arenbsp;representativenbsp;ofnbsp;thenbsp;dutiesnbsp;ofnbsp;thenbsp;classnbsp;and/strong/emstrongemnbsp;/ememare not intendednbsp;/ememtonbsp;/ememcovernbsp;allnbsp;thenbsp;dutiesnbsp;performednbsp;bynbsp;incumbents(s)nbsp;ofnbsp;any/ememnbsp;/ememparticular position./emnbsp;/strong/ppOperates equipment and trucks such as, but not limited to, arm and flail tractor mowers, mixers, street sweepers, backhoe, chipper, compressor, and small dump truck in the installation, maintenance and repair of City infrastructure, including streets, curbs, driveways, sidewalks, catch basins, ditches, storm drains, under drains, etc.nbsp;/ppTransports persons, materials, and equipment to and from work sites; loads and unloads trucks./ppSets up barricades for work zone safety; directs traffic safely around work site.nbsp;/ppPerforms various other maintenance tasks, including but not limited to raking and preparing surfaces for asphalt application, applying and leveling asphalt, mixingand pouring concrete, installing emInbsp;/emremoving sod, etc.nbsp;/ppCompletes required records and reports with accuracy and in a timely manner.nbsp;/ppRequires rotation on the quot;On-Callquot; list to respond to emergencies.nbsp;/ppWorks inside manholes and catch basins. nbsp;/ppFuels and maintains assigned vehicles and equipment.nbsp;/ppEnters confined space as required./ppAttends training seminars and meetings as required. nbsp;nbsp;/ppstronguADDITIONALnbsp;JOBnbsp;FUNCTIONS/u/strongnbsp;/ppMaintains clean and orderly work areas.nbsp;/ppPerforms related duties as required/p/ph2Minimum Qualifications/h2ppRequires a high school diploma, or GED equivalent.nbsp;/ppPrefer 1-2 years of experience in streets emInbsp;/emstorm water maintenance and repair work.nbsp;/ppAn equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities may be considered./p/ph2Other Qualifications/h2ppRequires a valid Florida Class quot;Bquot; CDL with airbrake endorsement permit within six months of employment, with a valid Florida Class “B” CDL with air brakes within 12 months.nbsp;/ppRequires a valid Florida driver's license./ppCertification in (MOT) Maintenance of Traffic preferred, or must be able to obtain within 12 months of employment./ppRequires Confined Space certification within 12 months of employment.nbsp;/ppAssignment to work a variety of work schedules, including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and emInbsp;/emor disaster situations.nbsp;/ppThis is a Category A position for the purposes of Emergency Management. Employees in this category may be assigned to work a variety of schedules, including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and/or disaster situations. Category A employees are required to stay on premises during a declared state of emergency, or as otherwise mandated./pp style="text-align: center;"stronguPERFORMANCE INQICATORS/u/strong nbsp;/ppstronguKnowledgenbsp;ofnbsp;Job:/u/strong Has thorough knowledge of the methods, procedures and policies of the City of Dunedin as they pertain to the performance of essential duties of the Public Service Worker I. Clearly understands any occupational hazards and adheres to all safety precautions inherent in performing the essential functions of the work. nbsp;Is able to perform job duties in an uncomfortable physical environment as required. Has the ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Has the ability to speak and understand the English language.nbsp;/pp style="text-align: center;"nbsp;stronguPERFORMANCEnbsp;APTITUDES/u/strongnbsp;/ppstronguData Utilization/u:/strong Requires the ability to arrange, compare, count, differentiate, measure and/or sort data and/or information. Includes judging whether readily observable functional, structural or compositional characteristics are similar to or divergent from prescribed standards, procedures or routines. Is able to prepare simple records and reports.nbsp;/ppstronguHumannbsp;Interaction:/u/strong Requires the ability to comply with specific instructions or orders, and respond to simple requests from others. Is able to offer assistance to fellow employees as necessary. Knows how to perform duties in a courteous manner and with the utmost integrity in the best interest of the public.strongunbsp;/u/strong/ppstronguEquipment, Machinery, Tools and Materials Utilization:/u/strongnbsp; Requires the ability to operate, maintain, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials used in performing essential functions. nbsp;Is skilled in the operation of trucks, heavy machinery and heavy equipment. Has knowledge of the standard tools, materials and practices of the trade. Has skill in the care and use of required tools and equipment. Is able to make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment.nbsp;/ppstronguVerbalnbsp;Aptitude:/u/strong Requires the ability to use a variety of reference and descriptive data and information.nbsp;/ppstronguMathematicalnbsp;Aptitude:/u/strong Has knowledge of basic mathematics. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.nbsp;/ppstronguFunctional Reasoning:/u/strong Requires the ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Involves routine work according to clearly prescribed standard practices, with some latitude for independent judgment. Has the ability to comprehend and apply regulations, procedures and related information; is able to follow simple instructions. Is able to read and interpret various materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. nbsp;nbsp;/ppstronguSituational Reasoning:/u/strongnbsp; Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short-cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences. Is able to use independent judgment in performing routine tasks.nbsp;/pp style="text-align: center;"stronguADA COMPLIANCE/u/strongnbsp;/ppstronguPhysicalnbsp;Ability:/u/strong Tasks involve the ability to exert very heavy physical effort in very heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of heavy objects and materials (up to 100 pounds) and occasionally heavier items.nbsp;/ppstronguSensory Requirements:/u/strong Some tasks require visual, depth and auditory perception and discrimination as well as oral communications ability.nbsp;/ppstronguEnvironmentalnbsp;Factors:/u/strong Tasks require exposure to adverse weather conditions, temperature extremes, wetness/humidity, smoke/dust/pollen/dirt, disease/pathogens, strong odors, machinery hazards, traffic hazards. nbsp; nbsp;/ppemThenbsp;Citynbsp;ofnbsp;Dunedinnbsp;isnbsp;annbsp;Equalnbsp;Opportunitynbsp;Employer.nbsp;Innbsp;compliancenbsp;withnbsp;thenbsp;Americansnbsp;withnbsp;Disabilitiesnbsp;Act,nbsp;thenbsp;employernbsp;willnbsp;providenbsp;reasonable accommodationsnbsp;tonbsp;qualifiednbsp;individualsnbsp;withnbsp;disabilitiesnbsp;andnbsp;encouragesnbsp;bothnbsp;prospectivenbsp;andnbsp;currentnbsp;employeesnbsp;tonbsp;discussnbsp;potentialnbsp;accommodationsnbsp;withnbsp;thenbsp;employer./emnbsp;/p/p