ROAD & BRIDGE DEPARTMENT - ROAD MAINTENANCE WORKER (FABENS WAREHOUSE)

County of El Paso; El Paso (TX); In loco; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

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County of El Paso in Fabens is seeking a Road/Maintenance Worker to operate trucks and support county road, park and landfill maintenance tasks. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a Texas Class B CDL with a clean driving record, plus the ability to perform preventive maintenance and work in varying weather conditions.

Valid drug testing compliance is required. Must be willing to work weekends or standby as needed and to follow safety protocols while contributing to a safe

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent and two years' truck operation experience.
• Texas Class B CDL required by hire date; may need to obtain if not held.
• Must pass drug and alcohol testing per county policy.

Mansioni

• Operate single-axle dump trucks, flat bed trucks, water trucks and tractors with attachments.
• Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.
• Assist in loading/unloading, patching potholes, painting lines and maintaining the warehouse area.
• Maintain safety compliance and document issues for foreman.
• Trains on trucks used by Road/Maintenance team and participates in weekend or standby shifts as needed.

Conoscenze

Truck operation

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Strumenti

Texas Class B CDL

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**PLEASE NOTE: THIS POSITION IS LOCATED AT THE FABENS WAREHOUSE**

Acceptable Experience and Education

High school diploma or equivalent, and two (2) years experience in the operation of single axle trucks and related automotive equipment or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Certificates and Licenses Required

In order to access the County’s network and systems, a personal mobile smart device is required by the hire start date.

Must have or obtain by date of hire Texas driver’s license applicable to job responsibilities, with a driving record acceptable to the County of El Paso;

Possess and maintain a valid state of Texas Class B commercial driver’s license;

Subject to federal drug and local drug and alcohol testing regulations, which include pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, random, return to duty and follow-up testing.

Essential Duties

• Drives single-axle dump trucks, flat bed trucks or water trucks, tractors with mowing machine and loader attachments; skid loaders, operates small patch compactors in connection with applying hot mix pot-hole patching on county roads;
• Services and makes minor repairs to assigned equipment, and performing preventive maintenance on equipment including checking oils, fluids, and tire pressure;
• Works in a crew picking up rocks, leaves and trash, and cleans up after heavier equipment and assists in the loading and unloading of trucks; install guardrails, repair detached or dented guardrails; patches potholes;
• Supports park and landfill maintenance as needed;
• Paints dividing lines between traffic lanes; paint crosswalks; place and repair traffic signs;
• Flags motorists to warn them of obstacles or repair work ahead; sets out signs and cones to divert traffic around construction areas;
• Maintains warehouse area including sweeping, washing, and painting; removes weeds, dead trees, and brush; trims grass and trees around warehouse area;
• Operates various light equipment and hand tools;
• Operates trucks to transport material and equipment to work sites; load/unload material from trucks; deliver material to secondary warehouse;
• Disposes of road kill;
• Pumps water from flooded streets and other areas; plows snow; applies sand and salt to icy roads;
• Trains on trucks utilized by the Road/Maintenance Worker Int., including tandem dump trucks and truck tractor with trailer;
• Performs daily walk around of vehicles and reports any problems to Foreman;
• Assists co-workers with various related tasks;

Other Important Duties*

• Substitutes, if assigned, during temporary absences by performing delegated duties sufficient to maintain continuity of normal operations;
• Commits self to providing excellent customer service and demonstrate commitment through cooperative team and individual efforts; and,
• Creates a high quality work culture through participation in and emphasis on training and mentoring to develop leadership, management, and technical skills in self and all employees, including safety related training and skills.
• Performs such other related duties as may be assigned;
• May work weekends, holidays, and 24/7 standby;
• Maintains a safe and healthy work place environment;
• As members of the County of El Paso Emergency Response System, all El Paso County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to train on emergency response and/or perform certain emergency services at the direction of their supervisor.

Summary of Position

The Road/Maintenance Worker, under close and frequent supervision, operate trucks under 33,000 G.V.W. or other light equipment as directed. Supports other assignments relating to the maintenance of County roads, bridges, parks and right-of-ways and performs related work as required.

Minimum Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of: principles, operation and servicing of trucks, light tractors and related automotive equipment; knowledge of traffic laws and regulations involved in equipment operation; materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction or repair of roads; the English language; principles and methods for the transportation of people or material.

Skill/Ability to: understand and follow quick and accurately, oral and written instructions; ability to perform moderately heavy manual labor under any kind of weather conditions; operate all equipment, machinery, and tools required; watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and superiors; Pass a Criminal Background Investigation;

Each and every county position requires the following professional skills and abilities as key and necessary elements of performance:

• Demonstrate regular and reliable attendance;
• Work well with others and participate fully in a team oriented environment;
• Interface with other employees and customers in a courteous and respectful manner;
• Maintain strict confidentiality;
• Project positive support of their department and all county organizations at all times; and,
• Maintain and enhance the County’s commitment to customer service excellence.

Organizational Relationships

Reports to: Road/Maintenance Worker, Sr.

Directs: This is a non-supervisory position.

Other: Has frequent contact with other county employees and the general public.