Street Maintenance Worker I

City of Foley, AL; Foley (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Foley, AL, is seeking a landscape worker to perform citywide maintenance, including trimming trees, mowing, and supporting city events and projects.

You will operate a range of machinery such as bucket truck, backhoe, loader, small tractor, boom mower, bush hog, front mount mower, zero turn, chainsaw, pole saw, weed eater, skid steer, and forklift, reporting to the Street Maintenance Crew Leader.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and 1 year of related experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Successful applicants must pass a criminal background check (driving record), drug screen, and pre-employment physical.

Responsibilities

• Operates small trucks to haul dirt, debris, rock, solid waste, and landfill material.
• Mows rights-of-way and medians.
• Trims and removes trees and bushes.
• Places traffic cones and/or uses traffic signs and flags to perform traffic control per MUTCD, wearing PPE as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent and 1 year related experience

Job description

Job Summary

This position provides general landscape maintenance within city limits. This includes trimming trees, cutting grass, and working city events or projects. Operates machinery such as bucket truck, backhoe, loader, small tractor, boom mower, bush hog, front mount mower, zero turn, chain saws, pole saw, weed eater, skid steer, and forklift. Works alongside other crews to assist in any projects that need to be completed. Reports to the Street Maintenance Crew Leader.

Essential Functions

• Operates small trucks to haul dirt, debris, rock, solid waste, and landfill material. Operates non-CDL trucks such as 30” bucket trucks, flatbed trucks, etc.
• Mows rights-of-way and medians.
• Trims and removes trees and bushes.
• Places traffic cones and/or uses of traffic signs and flags to perform traffic control in accordance with the MUTCD manual, wearing proper safety vest and PPE, as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or its equivalent and one (1) year of experience in a job-related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Successful applicants must have a valid driver's license and pass a criminal background check (including driving record), drug screen, and pre-employment physical.