STORMWATER LABORER GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK

Performs routine unskilled manual work in a variety of construction, repair, and maintenance assignments; Does related work as required. Work is performed under immediate supervision.

TYPICAL TASKS

Performs various street maintenance duties such as cleaning gutters, repairing curbs, patching holes; Loads and unloads gravel, dirt, chemicals, and other materials, tools, and equipment; Mixes mortar, or concrete for repair of storm system; Cuts grass and trees, rakes leaves; Picks up trash; Reads tape measure; Operates a variety of mowers and equipment in grass cutting and trimming operation; Picks up paper and debris on public property and streets; Performs basic custodial, maintenance, and repair tasks; Assists in the repair, installation and maintenance of drainage lines, ditches, and related facilities; Operates various equipment in performance of maintenance tasks; Performs related tasks as required.

KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to understand and follow specific oral instructions; Willingness and ability to learn; Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions; Ability to operate tools and equipment safely; Ability to work with others; Dependability; Good physical condition.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to completion of the eighth grade and some experience in performance of heavy manual work desirable.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Possession of a valid appropriate driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina.