Public Works Operator I — CDL, Snow & Street Maintenance

City of Appleton; Appleton (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Appleton is currently accepting applications for a vacancy in Public Works. Applicants should have experience in equipment operation, refuse collection and snow plowing operations.

Work will include general labor in all areas of Public Works including construction, garbage collection, equipment operation, forestry, snow & ice control, and maintenance of utilities. Applicants must have the ability to deal effectively with the public.

Qualifications

• Experience operating equipment and performing labor tasks in Public Works.
• Valid Wisconsin Class A CDL with N endorsement.
• Ability to read street maps and directions.
• Ability to work under limited supervision.
• Ability to respond to emergency operations.
• Ability to properly barricade work sites per TTC/MUTCD standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public.

Responsibilities

• Drive refuse trucks on designated routes and dispose of collected refuse.
• Perform minor equipment maintenance, cleaning, and repair.
• Operate city vehicles including Vac All, dump trucks, loaders, etc.
• Plow and haul snow; salt streets and sidewalks.
• Maintain regular attendance and work overtime as required.
• Assist with asphalt paving and street maintenance.

Skills

Vehicle operation

Heavy equipment

GIS & MS Office

Reading maps

Record keeping

Public interaction

Safety procedures

Tools

GIS software

Microsoft Office

Job description

The City of Appleton is currently accepting applications for a vacancy in Public Works. Applicants should have experience in equipment operation, refuse collection and snow plowing operations.

Work will include general labor in all areas of Public Works including construction, garbage collection, equipment operation, forestry, snow & ice control, and maintenance of utilities. Applicants must have the ability to deal effectively with the public.