Senior Utility Worker- Construction Position Available In Haywood, North Carolina

About Our Job With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver. What We Offer The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. The salary range for this position is $22.01-$33.02 an hour. New hires are typically brought into the organization between $22.50-25.50 an hour. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but are not limited to: offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but are not limited to: A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service 457B Retirement Plan 140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 11 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday and 1 volunteer day per year Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date Location In this position you can expect to work on site 5 days a week. What You’ll Do DOTI’s Commitment to

Equity:

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), through its employees, enhances the quality of life in Denver by efficiently delivering effective, high quality, safe and equitable public infrastructure, and services. For more information, please visit the DOTI website. DOTI’s Commitment to

Equity:

• DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets, and people of the city with the greatest need through equitable contracting, equitable investments, and equitable workforce development. • DOTI’s culture revolves around four key principles: (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results. The Waste Water Construction team has an opening for a Senior Utility Worker. Job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Lifts and empties heavy solid waste containers into disposal trucks, operates hydraulic compaction unit on city trash collection vehicles, and washes trucks as needed. Can be assigned to dead animal, e-waste, or extra trash collection including large items. Performs unskilled, light to heavy physical labor on a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair projects that involves physical exertion and the use of manual tools and limited use of small power operated tools. Assists skilled trade workers by performing minor repairs to buildings and facilities including painting, plastering, carpentry, plumbing repairs, and simple elements of electrical systems such as replacing faulty switches and outlets. Performs minor repairs to gardening and grounds equipment, vehicles, and machinery including repair or replacement of broken parts. Operates light weight equipment powered by small engines used for maintenance, cleaning, and minor construction projects. Performs pre-trip inspection on equipment for such things as fluid levels, leaks, condition of hoses and belts, tire pressure, brake lights, and related areas and secures, cleans and cares for all tools and equipment needed for job assignments. Places and removes barricades, cones, and other traffic control and safety devices in and around work areas. Performs exterior maintenance duties including spading dirt, pruning shrubs, raking leaves, watering assigned areas, picking up litter, and clearing dumpster areas. Utilizes hand operated construction equipment such as jack-hammers, air spades, shovels, rotors, metal detectors, and air drills. Performs seasonal duties such as salting, sanding, and removal of ice and snow by hand. Performs other related duties as assigned What You’ll Bring We value diversity of ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, sexual identity, gender, religion, language, ability, and experience and exemplify this through the makeup of our team at all levels. You’ll be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, the people around you and Denver to the next level. Our ideal candidate will have some or all of the following experience, skills, and characteristics: Previous experience with solid waste collection, dead animal collection, and other labor-related tasks Experience working in various weather conditions (snow, rain, heat, etc.) and environments (dust, fumes, etc.) Knowledge of city of Denver streets/alleys and use of maps Desire to promote to other positions within the department Required minimum qualifications: Education requirement:

None Experience Requirement:

One (1) year of experience performing unskilled labor work.

Education/Experience Equivalency:

Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirement.

License/Certifications:

Requires a valid Driver’s License at the time of application. Requires a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL “B”) with appropriate endorsements within six (6) months of employment and must be kept current as a condition of employment. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. Application Deadline This position is expected to stay open until June 1, 2025. Please submit your application as soon as possible and no later than May 31, 2025 at 11:59pm. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2041 Utility Worker II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here. Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $22.01 – $33.02 Starting Pay $22.50-25.50 an hour Agency Dept of Transportation & Infrastructure Redeployment during Citywide Emergencies City and County of Denver employees may be re-deployed to work in other capacities in their own agencies or in other city agencies to support core functions of the city during a citywide emergency declared by the Mayor. The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. It is your right to access oral or written language assistance, sign language interpretation, real-time captioning via CART, or disability-related accommodations. To request any of these services at no cost to you, please contact Jobs@Denvergov.org with three business days’ notice. Applicants for employment with the City and County of Denver must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish. With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. See yourself experiencing growth and balance. See yourself being respected and valued. See yourself belonging here. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver. Your journey starts right here. #SeeYourselfHere