Temporary Road Crew Member 6-month appointment Position Available In Washington, Vermont

Temporary Road Crew Member 6-month appointment Town of Plainfield VT 99 Cameron Road, Plainfield, VT 05667

Road Crew Town of Plainfield Temporary Truck Driver/Equipment Operator Department:

Town of Plainfield Highway Department.

Status:

40 hrs per week, year-round and as needed, weekends, and holidays

Salary:

$28 hourly

Job Summary:

This 6 month temporary position is responsible for performing various duties in the maintenance of the Town of Plainfield Road System under the direction of the Road Foreman and the Selectboard.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

a. Performs daily work on the roads as directed by the Road Foremanb. Performs daily General Maintenance and reviews the Town Equipment to make sure everything is in proper working orderc. Clear roads of snow and trees, brush, and sand roads after stormsd. Roadside Mowing and clearing brush and trees, cleaning u.p and repairing after stormse. Replacement of damaged or undersized culverts. In addition to cleaning out culverts to keep them open. inspecting ditches inlet and outlet. Ditch cleaning. Wash, clean, and perform preventive maintenance on equipment, including changing oil and greasing. Performing general housekeeping duties on a daily basis. Performing other related duties as assigned Knowledge Required by this position: a. Knowledge of Town and Department Policies and procedures b. Skills in troubleshooting, evaluation, and basic repair of various types of job-related equipment c. Skills in using hand and power tools d. Skills in oral and written communication

Guidelines:

Federal and State Environmental Regulations, Department policies and procedures, OSHA and VOSHA Safety rules and regulations. These guidelines are generally clear and specific. If there are any questions, ask the Road Foreman. Contacts with the

Public:

The job sometimes requires interaction with the public. These contacts are to be kind and courteous.

Physical Demands:

The work is typically done while intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, kneeling, or stooping. The employee must lift light and heavy objects, climb ladders and stairs, use tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.

Work Environment:

The work is done on and around the Town of Plainfield road system. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, grease, machinery with moving parts, and inclement weather. The work requires protective devices such as goggles, gloves, etc.

Supervisory and Management Responsibilities:

None – Employee will serve under the direction of the Road Foreman.

Job Types:

Full-time, Temporary Pay:

$28.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Compensation Package:

Overtime pay

Schedule:

Extended hours Holidays Nights as needed On call Rotating shift Weekends as needed Year round work

Work Location:

In person