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City of Stuart
Utility Service Worker II
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Waste or Recycling Worker collects, recycles, processes or treats waste in a city or community. Works in a recycling plant, wastewater treatment facility, or landfill. Collects refuse from commercial and/or residential locations. Does not drive the vehicle used to collect/transport refuse.
$35,658 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Under the supervision of the Team Leader II or Field Services Manager, performs installation and maintenance of the municipal low pressure sewer, wastewater collection and water distribution systems. Employees in this class are engaged in the construction and repair of low pressure sewer grinders, water and wastewater mains and attendant devices. Work includes connection of fittings, excavation for the installation of lines, placement, removal and minor repair to water meters and the testing of water pressure as required. Duties involve exposure to unsanitary wastes and occasional adverse weather conditions. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring screening for illegal substance and alcohol use. Work is reviewed through observation and adherence to established policies and procedures. Installs, maintains, and repairs sewage grinder stations and services, water and wastewater mains, services and valve boxes; excavates trenches for force and gravity main placement, installation and repair. Assists in locating breaks in utility lines so as to effect repair; checks manholes, force mains, and gravity mains for blockages, jets, cleans, and TV's sewer lines, and manholes. Assists in repair and replacement of water and sewer lines; assists in the inspection of sewer lines for defects. Operates various motor vehicles, heavy equipment, to transport personnel and supplies to work site. Performs general grounds and non-skilled level facilities maintenance and cleaning.