Maintenance Worker - Stormwater

The City of Rock Hill; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Rock Hill is seeking a general labor worker to join a storm maintenance crew. The role involves cleaning drainage structures, digging with manual and power tools, and assisting in road construction projects.

Responsibilities include operating light public works equipment and supporting safety, customer-focused interactions, and performing under variable weather conditions. On-site work with opportunities to contribute to community infrastructure; CDL Class A required or obtainable

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Six months in general labor or closely related experience.
• Valid Class A CDL and current DOT Medical Card required, or ability to obtain at conclusion of Introductory Period.

Responsibilities

• Performs unskilled and limited semi-skilled tasks of a physically demanding nature.
• Works as a member of a storm maintenance crew doing jobs such as cleaning drainage structures, digging, and assisting in road projects.
• Operates trucks, air compressors, pumps, and related light public works equipment; performs concrete work and supports in installing signs and markers.

Skills

Hand tools knowledge

Safety awareness

Follow instructions

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Class A

DOT Medical Card

Public works equipment

Concrete tools

Job description

General Description:The purpose of this class within the organization is to work on a crew performing general labor duties and maintenance for a department. This class works under close supervision according to set procedures.Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent. Requires six months in general labor work or closely related experience. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and current DOT Medical Card required.Special Certifications and License:Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and current DOT Medical Card required, or the ability to obtain at the conclusion of the Introductory Period.Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Knowledge of the types and uses of common hand tools, materials, and standard equipment used in general maintenance, construction, and repair.Knowledge of the precautions necessary to work safely with and around mechanized construction and maintenance equipment.Ability to understand and carry out specific oral or written instructions.Ability to perform manual tasks involving physical strength and endurance under variable weather conditions.Ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress when confronted with emergency situations or tight deadlines.Ability to maintain positive customer-focused relationships with co-workers, supervisors, agencies, the general public, and all other internal and external customers. Personally demonstrates appropriate customer service skills.Work is performed onsite. The incumbent must be present at work to perform the essential functions of this job.Essential Job Functions:Performs unskilled and limited semi-skilled tasks of a physically demanding nature.Works as a member of a storm maintenance crew doing such jobs as cleaning drainage structures and pipe system and cleaning debris from drainage ditch and channel.Digs out holes with manual and automatic digging tools; fills depressions with slag, gravel, or other materials; acts as a road crew worker on construction or repair projects.Operates trucks, air compressors, pumps, and related light public works equipment as a necessary part of normal duties; does concrete work; assists in installing signs and markers.Performs all other duties as may be assigned to meet organizational needs.This Notice is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties, knowledge, skills and abilities required to do the job. This is intended only to describe the general nature of the job. A more comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities and essential job functions is available on the job description. The City of Rock Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, political affiliation, disability, national origin, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), or age