Utility Trainee- Drainage

Louisville MSD; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Louisville MSD is looking for a new team member to support sewer and drainage maintenance tasks under supervision. The role promotes learning and reliability while aligning with MSD safety standards.

Duties include performing unskilled tasks and ensuring compliance with Federal, State, Local, and MSD regulations, with potential promotion to Utility Worker I upon meeting training requirements and CDL prerequisites.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED, or equivalent.
• Must take and pass CAPS test.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must have an acceptable and reliable means for being contacted during off-duty hours.
• Must have safe work and driving habits.
• Must obtain a CDL-Class A with N endorsement within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, performs physical, unskilled tasks associated with sewer and drainage maintenance.
• Must comply with Federal, State, Local and MSD requirements and regulations.

Skills

CDL-A with N endorsement

Safe driving habits

Reliable contact during off-duty hours

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CAPS test

CDL-Class A within 6 months

Job description

Join MSD’s mission to create safe, clean waterways for everyone! If you’re looking for a job that promotes collaboration, trust, diversity, and continuous learning, you’re in the right place! Check out the duties and requirements below to see if we’re the next step in your career journey.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Candidates who possess a Class A CDL with N endorsement at the time of hire will be promoted to Utility Worker I ($24.00 hour) as soon as all training requirements for the Utility Worker I are met.
• Under direct supervision, performs physical, unskilled tasks associated with sewer and drainage maintenance. Must comply with Federal, State, Local and MSD requirements and regulations

What You’ll Bring With You (Requirements/Qualifications)

• High School Diploma or GED; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
• Must take and pass CAPS test.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Must have an acceptable and reliable means for being contacted during off-duty hours.
• Must have safe work and driving habits.
• Must obtain a CDL-Class A with N endorsement within 6 months.

What We Can Offer (Benefits)

Full Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental)

Personal Action and Critical Illness Plans (AETNA)

Tuition Assistance up to $5,250 per fiscal year.

About Louisville MSD

Louisville MSD is more than a city service; we’re a vision into the future of Louisville. Dedicated to innovative regional utility for safe, clean waterways, Louisville MSD is a group of like-minded individuals working together for a better future for us, and for our children. We aim to provide quality wastewater, stormwater and flood protection services, to protect public health and safety through sustainable solutions, and provide fiscal stewardship and strategic partnerships.

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