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City of Independence
PSW II - Street CDL (Express)
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The City of Independence will accept applications at Express Employment, 2009 North Penn Avenue for a PSW II position for work at the Street Department. Alternately, applicants may also apply online at www.expresspros.com/independenceks/. Basic Function Under supervision, operates and maintains light and medium equipment, including trucks, smaller front-end loaders, rollers, motor graders, street sweepers, and related equipment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Installs, repairs, and locates water and sewer mains and lines Maintains operation of the water and wastewater treatment plants Repair streets, manholes and street signs Picks-up and disposes of trash and brush Reads, maintains, repairs, tests, and replaces water meters Trains in operation of equipment Turns on and off water service Maintains and repairs water pumps and service stations May supervise a small crew of laborers Performs additional duties as assigned Qualifications Some knowledge of the materials, mechanical devices, tools, and techniques of maintenance and construction Ability to safely operate trucks and medium and heavy equipment Knowledge of methods and tools used to read, repair, and operate water meters Ability to make simple arithmetic calculations Ability to listen to, follow and communicate oral and written instructions Ability to supervise and work well with a small team Education and Experience Completion of high school or GED required Two years' experience in construction, operating dump trucks or light equipment, or similar experience required Special Requirements A current Kansas driver's license A Class B driver's license Must be available to work nights, overtime, and weekends Physical Requirements Intense physical effort is required. Individual must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, carry, push, pull, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, handle, grasp, speak, and listen for extended periods of time. Working Conditions Work involves frequent exposure to unpleasant elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, loud noises, chemicals, etc.