Maintenance Worker 1 or 2

Pinellas County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading government agency as a Maintenance Worker 1 or 2, responsible for various labor tasks including cleaning ditches, trimming trees, and removing debris. This role requires physical labor outdoors and offers a structured work schedule. Ideal candidates will possess a valid Florida Commercial Driver’s License and be prepared for emergency work during storms. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement options.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Florida Retirement System (FRS)

Generous leave policies

Wellness programs

County gym access

Deferred compensation options

Qualifications

• Valid Florida Commercial Driver’s License “B” within 1 year of hire.
• Obtain a Temporary Traffic Control certification within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Follow work cycles for ditch cleaning, debris, and trash pickup.
• Complete work requests like tree trimming and weed eating.

Skills

Public Interaction

Safety Awareness

Education

Completion of 9th grade

Equivalent education and training

Tools

Chainsaws

Job description

Join to apply for the Maintenance Worker 1 or 2 role at Pinellas County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller.

Pinellas County Government is hiring Maintenance 1 or 2 personnel responsible for labor tasks such as hand cleaning ditches, spot tree trimming, trash and debris removal. Additional duties include preparing vehicles with supplies each morning.

Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Responsibilities:

• Follow work cycles for ditch cleaning, debris and trash pickup.
• Complete work requests like tree trimming, weed eating, and debris removal promptly.
• Locate work sites using maps or GPS.
• Work outdoors most of the day, perform physical labor, and be exposed to weather and wildlife.

Qualifications:

• Possess and maintain a valid Florida Commercial Driver’s License “B” within 1 year of hire, based on MVR evaluation.
• Obtain a Temporary Traffic Control certification within 1 year.
• Be available for various work schedules, including emergency situations like storms and hurricanes.

Minimum Requirements:

Maintenance 1:

• Completion of 9th grade, or
• 6 months of experience in labor, groundskeeping, or related trades, or
• An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Maintenance 2:

• 1 year of relevant experience, or
• Equivalent education and training.

Desirable Skills:

• Ability to operate small equipment like chainsaws.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of maintenance tools and methods.
• Ability to recognize safety hazards and take precautions.
• Good public interaction skills and visitor safety awareness.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor outdoors in adverse weather.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Florida Retirement System (FRS).
• Generous leave policies.
• Wellness programs and county gym access.
• Deferred compensation options.

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