Street Maintainer Position Available In Broome, New York

Job Order Number:

NY1539172

Job Title:

Street Maintainer

Company:

City of Binghamton Location:

Binghamton, NY

Salary:

$19.12 Hourly

Education:

Less Than High School

Experience:

Information Not Provided

Hours:

Duration:

Full Time, Regular

Shift:

First (Day)

Description:

 Street Maintainer – General employment applications may be obtained at the office of the Municipal Civil Service Commission, 4th floor, City Hall, Governmental Plaza, Binghamton, New York, 13901 or from the City Website at www.binghamton-ny.gov. Application must be submitted by 4:45 P.M. on last date to file.

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS

This is routine manual work involving responsibility for the collection and disposal of refuse and maintenance of streets. The work is performed in a close supervision at all times. Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

Assists in patching and grading of streets; Rakes, tamps and shovels cold patches; Cleans and flushes streets; Shovels and removes snow from streets; Collects and disposes of rubbish; Assists in repairing sweepers; Works on refuse collection route, lifting cans from curb to truck or emptying cans in truck; Oils and cinders streets; May clean vehicles after each shift; Assists in the paving of city streets.

FULL PERFORMANCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Willingness to perform routine manual work; ability to lift heavy weights; willingness to work under all weather conditions; physical strength and endurance; sobriety; ability to operate a personal computer and utilize common office software programs including word processing, spreadsheet, and database at an acceptable rate of accuracy and speed; physical condition as necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Possession of a New York State drivers license at time of appointment and must maintain the license during the entire length of appointment.

NOTE:

Some experience in heavy manual labor is desirable. The City of Binghamton is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to workforce diversification. All new hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment. Broome County residency is required at time of appointment.