Right of Way Services Worker

City of Coral Springs; Florida; On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Coral Springs is seeking a Right of Way Services Worker to perform grounds maintenance and litter removal along city roads and rights of way. You will operate and assist with trash collection, ensure safety, and help keep streets clean.

This role requires a valid Florida driver's license and a high school diploma, with at least one year of labor or maintenance experience. Training opportunities include DOT Work Zone Safety Certification within the first year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of laboring or maintenance experience.
• Valid Florida Driver's License.
• Must acquire DOT Work Zone Safety Certification – Intermediate Level within 1 year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Litter removal from city roads and rights-of-way and keeping grounds clean.
• Perform manual trash collection and loading of filled bags.
• Maintain cleanliness of city grounds, drains and facilities.
• Inspect equipment daily for safety and report issues.
• Assist with Keep Coral Springs Beautiful cleanup events.
• Read maps and navigate city streets, alleys and roadways.
• Work as part of a cooperative team and support city safety policies.
• Assist with emergency evacuation procedures and road clearance as directed.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Reading maps/navigation

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Under general supervision, the Right of Way Services Worker provides skilled grounds maintenance work on City property. Performs all work according to established safety standards, codes and regulations applicable to the work. The primary responsibility of this position is to collect and remove litter from the city's roads and rights of way.

• Cleans and maintains City grounds, and facilities, cleans drains, clear debris; litter removal from public rights-of-way; move furniture and equipment.
• Maintains cleanliness by picking up litter along designated roadways.
• Loads and unloads filled litter bags at designated locations.
• Performs manual work functions associated with trash and garbage pickup and removal, including lifting/depositing trash into the truck/ motorized workman.
• Removes spilled garbage, trash or debris from the curbsides and from the ground around receptacles.
• Performs maintenance tasks to keep the truck and equipment in good working condition, including checking fluid levels and tires and washing/cleaning the truck and equipment.
• Report equipment problems or malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor.
• Maintains effective, cooperative and team-focused working relationships with team members, leadership and the public.
• Ability to read a map and navigate City streets, alleys and roadways.

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Performs daily safety inspections of assigned equipment prior to and after use.
• Organizes and assists with Keep Coral Springs Beautiful cleanup events held throughout the year, ensuring proper collection and disposal of debris from city rights-of-way to maintain a clean and attractive community environment.
• Assist with emergency evacuation procedures as directed; clears roads of debris.

High School Diploma or GED. One (1) year experience in laboring or maintenance work; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License. Must acquire DOT Work Zone Safety Certification Intermediate Level within one (1) year of employment.

Work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as office or meeting and training rooms, e.g., use of safe work place practices with office equipment, avoidance of trips and falls, and observance of fire and building safety regulations, and traffic signals when driving.