Street Department Laborer

Street Department Laborer City of Wamego

POSITION SUMMARY

Employee performs unskilled and semi-skilled work in the maintenance and repair of City streets and alleyways. Employee must possess good mechanical skills.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Assist in the maintenance and repair of city rights-of-way, streets and alleyways, storm sewers, maintenance of street signs and regulatory devices, paint and mark streets and curbs, provide snow removal and assist in the operations of the cemeteries. This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Experience:

No experience required, however, prefer at least one (1) year of similar experience and/or education.

Education:

A high school diploma or GED is required. Employee must have valid Kansas Drivers License and the ability to obtain a Commercial Drivers License preferably within one year of employment.

Working Environment:

Employee works primarily 80% of the time outdoors year-round in all climate conditions; exposure to various types of weather including adverse conditions may be expected.

Physical Demands:

Employee performs manual labor including digging, standing, bending, climbing, walking, lifting and carrying heavy loads on a daily basis.

Work Hours :

Primary working hours are Monday through Friday 7:00am-3:00pm. The employee may be asked to work occasional evenings, weekends, and holiday hours and subject to emergency call outs on short notice may occur. The City of Wamego is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $15.42 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person