Construction/Maintenance Worker Leaf Collection)

York County, VA; Yorktown (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

York County, VA is seeking staff to assist in residential leaf collection, loading bags into leaf collection trucks, and performing related general labor tasks. The position is outdoors, with work hours from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, typically from early November through late January.

Applicants should be in good physical condition, dependable, and able to lift 50–75 pounds frequently. A criminal background check is required, and employees must work during inclement weather

Qualifications

• Must be able to assist in residential leaf collection and load bags into a leaf collection truck.
• Must be dependable and in good physical condition.
• Able to lift between 50 and 75 pounds frequently.
• Work outdoors in all types of weather and conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in residential leaf collection and load bags into the leaf collection truck.
• Work outdoors in variable weather, performing related general labor tasks as needed.
• Be prepared to report to work during inclement weather or outside normal hours when directed.

Skills

Physical strength

Reliability

Lifting 50-75 lbs

Outdoor work

Job description

Positions available in the Division of Waste Management. Requires the ability to assist in residential leaf collection, picking up and loading bags of leaves into the back of a leaf collection truck. Hours of work are 7:00a.m. - 3:30p.m., Monday through Friday, approximately from the first week of November through the last week of January.

Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

Must be dependable and in good physical condition.

Requires an acceptable criminal background check.

Work is performed outdoors and under all types of weather conditions with exposure to the usual hazards associated with outside work.

This position requires the employee to report to work during inclement and extreme weather conditions, often outside normally scheduled work hours, or as notified by a supervisor.

May also perform general labor assignments when regular employees are absent, as supplemental support for department projects, during peak work periods, and for special events.

Must be physically able to lift between 50 and 75 pounds on a frequent basis. Work involves walking, standing, stooping, lifting, and bending on a daily basis.