Laborer (Street Maintenance) (Vacancies)

City of Columbus; Ohio (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for Laborer positions within their Street Maintenance Section. This role involves vital responsibilities such as snow and ice control, pothole repair, and general maintenance of public streets. Candidates will have the opportunity to receive paid training and assistance in obtaining a Commercial Diver's License, paving the way for potential promotion to Equipment Operator. Join a team committed to maintaining the infrastructure and enhancing the community's quality of life. If you are a hardworking individual looking for a stable career with growth opportunities, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Training

Assistance in License Acquisition

Health Benefits

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Ability to perform routine manual labor tasks effectively.
• Experience with basic maintenance and operation of tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled workers in daily maintenance tasks.
• Perform routine cleaning and upkeep of public areas.
• Transport materials and coworkers as needed.

Skills

Manual Labor

Teamwork

Basic Equipment Maintenance

Driving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Powered Hand Tools

Job description

The Department of Public Service, Division of Infrastructure Management is seeking applications for current and projected future Laborer vacancies within the Street Maintenance Section. Responsibilities include assisting with snow and ice control, pothole repair and general street maintenance. The position also offers the ability to receive paid training and assistance in obtaining a Commercial Divers License that can lead to promotion to an Equipment Operator position.

Under immediate supervision, is responsible for performing routine manual labor; performs related duties as required.

(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)

Assists skilled and semi-skilled workers, construction crews, and maintenance crews in performing daily work assignments;

Upkeeps areas including mowing and edging, picking up trash, raking leaves, cleaning windows, and/or removing ice and snow from steps and walkways;

Cleans up work area after completion of a job;

Plants, weeds, and waters flowers, shrubs, trees, and lawns;

Performs minor maintenance on equipment, grounds, and buildings;

Lifts and moves heavy materials (e.g., soil, gravel, etc.);

Drives a vehicle to transport coworkers and/or work materials;

Completes simple reports as required by supervisor;

May operate powered hand tools such as saws and drills.

Any experience and training which would provide the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities listed in this job class specification.

Possession of a valid driver’s license may be required for some positions.

Recruitment #: 25-3682-V6

Employment Type: Full-Time (Regular)

Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact:

David Martin

Department of Public Service

Division of Infrastructure Management

111 N Front St

Columbus, Ohio 43215

P: [phone]

E:[e-mail]

The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer