BernCo Clean Community Operator

Bernalillo County; Albuquerque (NM); In loco; USD 28.000 - 29.000; Tempo pieno

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Health benefits

Remote & flex-work options

Descrizione del lavoro

Bernalillo County is seeking a BernCo Clean Community Operator to support Public Works - Operations & Maintenance in Albuquerque. The role covers landscape upkeep, trail and median maintenance, and cleaning illegal dumping sites.

You will prioritize daily work, manage work orders, and operate equipment as needed. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 2 years in landscaping, and a valid NM CDL class B or equivalent licensing.

Competenze

• High School diploma or GED.
• Two years of landscaping/landscape equipment experience.
• Possession of NM Class B CDL required or could be preferred.

Mansioni

• Perform labor-intensive landscaping tasks including mowing, trimming, planting, and weeding.
• Maintain trails, medians, and rights-of-way; respond to 311 requests.
• Operate and inspect vehicles and equipment; perform safety checks daily.

Conoscenze

Landscaping maintenance

Safety inspections

Equipment operation

Formazione

High School diploma or GED

Strumenti

Truck & trailer operation

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Posting Title: BernCo Clean Community Operator Department: Public Works - Operations & Maintenance Location: 2400 BROADWAY SE Pay: 9-month probation hourly rate of $20.54 Union hourly rate of $20.95

Close Date: November 17, 2026

Employees at Bernalillo County enjoy the ability to team up with each other to build a high quality of life for our county residents, communities, and businesses. In addition to being an organization with a strong focus on work-life balance, building a culture of flexibility, learning, and belonging the County offers many benefits. Employees of Bernalillo County enjoy many thoughtful rewards such as, but not limited to generous leave accruals; career development opportunities; remote & flex-work options as appropriate; longevity pay; education assistance program; health benefits; lucrative retirement; and so much more.

The BernCo Clean Community Operator executes various clean-up, trails, roadway right-of-way and median maintenance projects within the county. Responsible for cleaning illegal dumping sites within the county. Prepares, and maintains records of work performed, prioritizes daily work activities and special clean-ups, and all maintenance jobs as directed. Safety inspections, operate and maintain vehicles and equipment to perform responsibilities and duties listed below in accordance with safety standards and applicable laws, policies, and procedures.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs labor intensive job duties in the care for established landscaping; performs a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: mowing, trimming, chipping, watering, digging, drip system repair, sprinkler repair, fence repair, maintenance of existing landscapes, planting, pruning, weeding, trash removal, snow removal and general upkeep of landscaped medians, trails within roadway landscaping and illegal dumping within Bernalillo County.
• Maintenance and cleanup of trails, roadway right-of-way, medians, and illegal dump sites within the county and as assigned.
• Responds to 311 complaints.
• Issues work orders and prioritize daily work activities.
• While performing job duties, must operate on-and-off road vehicles such as but not limited to: Skidsteer, Loader, and attachments.
• Performs daily safety inspections on assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Reports and/or documents found safety issues in accordance with departmental requirements which includes but is not limited to inspecting and testing of tire conditions and air pressures, brakes, mechanical and engine fluid levels, water, brake lights, headlights, and other operational systems and equipment.
• Operates snow removal equipment.
• Operates vehicles under adverse weather conditions, and work schedules other than the normal work hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday as scheduled and/or required for snow removal.
• Instructs service workers in the proper use and operation of personal protective equipment (PPE), equipment, hand tools, weed eaters, power tools, and spray equipment.
• During a County declared emergency, this position will be required to respond.
• Any one position may not include all the duties listed. However, the allocation of positions will be determined by the amount of time spent on performing the essential duties listed above.
• Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned.

*The above information is intended to outline the general nature and scope of the duties required for this position. It is not an exhaustive list and may vary depending on specific job assignments and responsibilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or GED.
• Two (2) years of experience in one of the following fields and/or a related field: landscaping and/or landscaping equipment; performing pre-use safety inspections and daily equipment maintenance; use, care and operation of various types of large equipment such as transport of various equipment utilizing a truck and trailer, and spray equipment varying in size; towing and securing trailers.
• *Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience may be considered for the above requirements.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

PREFERENCES

• Knowledge of low voltage landscaping irrigation systems repair preferred.
• Knowledge of operation of front-end loader, skid steer loader and associated implements preferred.
• Possession of Traffic Control Supervisor certification.

SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE

The offer of this Bernalillo County position requires compliance with the following:

• Successful completion of a post-offer employment medical examination and background investigation.
• Adherence to all County safety guidelines.
• Complete all FEMA training(s) assigned to this position.
• Complete required supervisor training, if applicable.
• Employee must have a valid New Mexico Class B, NM Commercial Driver's License and maintain while employed in this position.
• Must possess Traffic Control Supervisor certification within twelve (12) months of hire.
• Employee must