Job Details
Streets/Stormwater Maintenance Worker
2024-11-07 City of Garland, Texas Garland,TX
Description:
Minimum Qualifications
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Licenses and Certifications
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
The incumbent works in a field environment including construction sites; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more several times daily.
About Us
Team Garland consists of over 2,200 employees, spanning 700+ different roles! Garland is committed to diversity and inclusion and creating pathways to employment for all. We have an organizational culture of appreciation, development, and growth. Many of our employees choose Garland for lifelong careers. We are guided by the City's Mission, Vision, and Value Statements and a commitment to public service. Team Garland makes a difference in the Garland community every day.
Vision
Garland's vision is to be a progressive city working together to nurture and grow the economic, social, environmental, and cultural well-being of our community.
Mission
We are committed to preserve public trust, deliver quality services, promote economic growth, protect our community and enhance the quality of life for the good of our city and our future.
Summary
Responsible for performing semi-skilled tasks to maintain inlets, drainage pipe, creeks and channels within the City.
Salary
$15.54 - $19.25
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate 12-yard dump truck.
- Transport materials between job sites.
- Maintain flow lines in creeks and channels.
- Pick up litter in creeks and channels.
- Mow and trim weeds in creeks and channels.
- Clean inlets.
- Set storm sewer pipe for drainage improvement projects.
- Attend safety meetings on a monthly basis.
- Perform pre-trip/post-trip vehicle inspections and complete daily work sheet for equipment operated
- Keep work location and vehicle(s) in order.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
- No experience
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Knowledge of and experience or training in construction and maintenance of street and underground drainage systems
- Knowledge of safety practices and hazards standard to work area
- Skill to operate various equipment and machinery
- Ability to understand and implement verbal and written instructions
- Ability to perform physical labor
- Ability to comprehend written and oral work assignments and perform work as assigned
Licenses and Certifications
- Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License with a Tanker Endorsement or the ability to obtain within six months of hire
- Valid Class C Texas driver's license
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
The incumbent works in a field environment including construction sites; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more several times daily.
About Us
Team Garland consists of over 2,200 employees, spanning 700+ different roles! Garland is committed to diversity and inclusion and creating pathways to employment for all. We have an organizational culture of appreciation, development, and growth. Many of our employees choose Garland for lifelong careers. We are guided by the City's Mission, Vision, and Value Statements and a commitment to public service. Team Garland makes a difference in the Garland community every day.
Vision
Garland's vision is to be a progressive city working together to nurture and grow the economic, social, environmental, and cultural well-being of our community.
Mission
We are committed to preserve public trust, deliver quality services, promote economic growth, protect our community and enhance the quality of life for the good of our city and our future.