Maintenance Worker II - Streets Drainage - Full-time

h2About the Department/h2pp style="margin: 0"span style="color: inherit"Under the general guidance and leadership of the Director of Public Works. This is a position requiring manual labor duties of a skilled and semiskilled nature. Ongoing duties will involve new construction, maintenance, equipment repair, mowing, rights-of-way and drainage.  Using tools, maintenance equipment, construction equipment, landscaping equipment and other various hand and power tools are daily duties.  All work is performed in the elements, including heat, cold, rain and other inclement weather./span/pp style="margin: 0"br/pp style="margin: 0"strongemspan style="color: inherit"This is an emergency essential position that requires performance of emergency duties and actions to prepare, repair, and recover the City before, during, and after any adverse storm events (hurricane, tornado, tropical storm, winter storm, ice storm, etc.) or other conditions (natural or manmade)./span/em/strong/pp style="margin: 0; text-align: center"br/pp style="margin: 0; text-align: center"br/pp style="margin: 0; text-align: left"strongspan style="color: inherit"ESSENTIAL DUTIES/span/strong/pp style="margin: 0; text-align: center"br/pp style="margin: 0"span style="color: inherit"To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.   These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position./span/pp style="margin: 0"br/pul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"lispan style="color: inherit"Mixes concrete and plaster.  /span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Assists in pouring and finishing concrete./span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Builds forms, headwalls and installs cement block and brick./span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Loads, secures and unloads equipment, supplies, tools and materials./span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Spreads asphalt in patching potholes in road surfaces.  /span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Flags and directs traffic and assists in setting up work zones./span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Cleans culverts, gutters, ditches, swales, storm drains, canals and many other similar jobs.  /span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Mows, fertilizes, sprays and trims grass./span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Removes and replaces sod, sprinkler heads, catch basins, etc.   /span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Digs trenches, removes concrete, trims and prunes trees and shrubbery.   /span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Fertilizes and sprays herbicides and other chemicals./span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Installs storm drainage pipes, curb and gutters and sidewalks./span/lilispan style="color: inherit"General manual labor work.  /span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Collect trash and debris./span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Custodial types of duties such as cleaning windows, emptying trash, moving tables, etc.  ./span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Performs other duties as assigned./span/li/ulp style="margin: 0; text-align: center"br/pp style="margin: 0; text-align: left"strongspan style="color: inherit"KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES/span/strong/pp style="margin: 0; text-align: center"br/pul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"lispan style="color: inherit"Knowledge of tools and equipment used in manual labor work.  /span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Ability to understand and carry out simple oral instructions. /span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Sufficient physical strength to perform heavy manual labor./span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Ability to establish and maintain effective, cooperative and team-focused working relationships with team members, leadership, other departments and the general public./span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Knowledge and skills in the repair and maintenance of asphalt, concrete work, drainage systems, and grounds maintenance/span/li/ulp style="margin: 0; text-align: center"strong/strongbr/p/ph2Position Duties/h2pul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"lispan style="color: inherit"Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma.  /span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Two (2) years’ experience in manual labor maintenance and construction work is desired.  /span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Must be able to operate mowers, tractors, trucks, and a variety of other hand tools and equipment (power and manual) used in construction, grounds and right-of-way maintenance type work./span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Must have a valid Driver’s License.  /span/lilispan style="color: inherit"Must have and maintain a minimum class B CDL license w/ air brakes endorsement or be able to obtain one within the first six (6) months of employment (stipulation). /span/li/ulp style="margin: 0 0 0 0.25in"br/pp style="margin: 0 0 0 0.25in"emspan style="color: inherit"A comparable amount of training or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications./span/em/pp style="margin: 0; text-align: center"br/pp style="margin: 0; text-align: center"br/pp style="margin: 0; text-align: left"strongspan style="color: inherit"PHYSICAL DEMANDS/span/strong/pp style="margin: 0; text-align: center"br/pp style="margin: 0"span style="color: inherit"The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions./span/pp style="margin: 0"br/pp style="margin: 0"strongspan style="color: inherit"Summary:  /span/strong/pul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"listrongspan style="color: inherit"Occasionally:/span/strongspan style="color: inherit" - Lift/Carry: 50+ lbs., Push/Pull: 40+ lbs., Squat/Kneel, Climb, Crawl, Sit, Work at Heights, Traverse Uneven Terrain./span/lilistrongspan style="color: inherit"Frequently:/span/strongspan style="color: inherit" - Lift/Carry: 25-50 Lbs., Push/Pull: 25-40 lbs., Bend, Reach Above Shoulder, Reach Outward, Drive./span/lilistrongspan style="color: inherit"Constantly:/span/strongspan style="color: inherit" Lift/Carry 25 lbs. or less, Push/Pull: 25 lbs. or less, Twist/Turn, Stand, Walk, Handling/ Fine Motor Skills./span/li/ulp style="margin: 0"br/pp style="margin: 0"strongspan style="color: inherit"Risk/Safety Conditions:/span/strong/pp style="margin: 0"br/pul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"lispan style="color: inherit"This position requires moderate exposure or risk to physical health and/or physical safety (i.e. exposure to environmentally hazardous material, heavy equipment). /span/lilispan style="color: inherit"This position often requires the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and may include completing and successfully passing medical evaluations or clearances./span/li/ulp style="margin: 0"br/pp style="margin: 0"br/pp style="margin: 0"strongspan style="color: inherit"Work Environment:/span/strong/pp style="margin: 0"br/pp style="margin: 0"span style="color: inherit"The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions./span/pp style="margin: 0"br/pdiv style="margin: 0 0 8pt"ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt"li style="margin: 0 0 8pt"span style="color: inherit"Outside year round, all types of weather day night. Physical and dirty./span/li/ul/div/ph2Minimum Qualifications/h2pp style="margin: 0"emspan style="color: inherit"These are intended only as illustrations of various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position./span/em/pp style="margin: 0; text-align: center"strong/strongbr/p/ph2Other Qualifications/h2pThe City of Panama City is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative/ Action Employer/p