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Public Service Workers - Streets - Blaine
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A Quarry Worker or Blaster extracts rocks and minerals from a quarry using explosives, specialized machinery, or manual tools.
$55,076 / year median in Minnesota
+0% projected growth
Job Description
This position is responsible for operating light and heavy equipment on project sites in an assigned department. Responsibilities may include providing work direction to labor support; regularly performing basic heavy equipment operation; and performing tasks associated with assigned projects such as repairing streets, forestry tasks, maintaining athletic fields, parks maintenance and snow removal. Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or G.E.D.
- Three years' maintenance and equipment operation or related experience.
- Current Minnesota Class A Commercial Driver's License with air brake and tanker endorsement or ability to obtain within six months of hire. Desirable Requirements
- Experience plowing with single tandem axle dump truck with wing.
- Experience working with asphalt.
- Experience in arboriculture including use of chainsaws and other forestry equipment.
- Ability to obtain certifications as required by supervisor.