TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Tyler, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Sparks, (903) 566-5698 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD State Parks Natural Resources Fire Program, Region 6 State Parks HQ, 12016 FM 848, Tyler, TX 75707 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Position will be the primary equipment operator, trainer and equipment maintenance for habitat restoration projects to restore and maintain high value vegetation communities on Texas State Parks. Position will serve as a wildland fire crew member in all phases of prescribed fire including preparation, implementation and post evaluation on designated State Parks. Under the supervision of the State Parks Wildland Fire Program Manager, this position involves coordinating the maintenance, operation, and repairs of equipment for wildland fire and habitat management stewardship activities. During prescribed fire season, this position acts as a wildland fire crew member assisting in prescribed fire preparation and implementation. Responsible for transporting, maintaining, and repairing equipment. Trains and mentors other staff in maintaining and operating equipment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. NOTE: This is a State Wildlife Grant (SWG) funded position. The term of the position is contingent on federal SWG funds. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Equipment Operator I: One year experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy and light equipment; Equipment Operator II: Three years of experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy and light equipment; One year experience training and mentoring other operators and staff. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Equipment Operator I - II: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a class "C" Texas driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 90 days of employment, a National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type II (FFT2) certification. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and certifications. Physical Requirements: Equipment Operator I - II: Must be able to pass, within 90 days of employment, the Wildland Fire Work Capacity Test at the "Moderate" physical fitness level (walk 2 miles with 25 lb. pack in 30 minutes or less). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Equipment Operator I - II: Three years experience operating and maintaining light equipment, such as tractors, all-terrain vehicles and recreational vehicles; Two years experience operating and maintaining heavy equipment, such as skid steers, bulldozers, and graders; One year experience operating natural resource management implements, such as mulchers, brush cutters, hydro axes, etc.; Three years of experience troubleshooting mechanical problems on light and heavy equipment and implements; One year experience serving as project lead; One year experience training and mentoring other operators and staff; Experience in wildland fire operations or natural resources field work; Experience in herbicide application; Experience working with the public. Licensure: Equipment Operator I - II: Current National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type II (FFT2) certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Equipment Operator I: Knowledge of the operating principles and practices, maintenance, and repair of heavy and light equipment; Knowledge of basic vehicle mechanics; Knowledge of applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes; Knowledge of basic first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and emergency procedures; Knowledge of basic equipment maintenance and repair tasks; Equipment Operator II: Knowledge of Equipment Operator I; PLUS: Knowledge of moderate to complex equipment maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of moderate to complex vehicle mechanics; Equipment Operator I: Skill in the use of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in working with global positioning system (GPS) field mapping systems; Skill in operating a hand-held radio; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in the use of heavy and light equipment; Skill in the use of hand and power tools; Skill in resolving general equipment related issues; Skill in reading and monitoring gauges and instrumentation; Skill in adjusting electrical and mechanical equipment; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Equipment Operator II: Skills of Equipment Operator I; PLUS: Skill in resolving moderate to complex equipment related issues; Skill in mentoring and training others; Equipment Operator I: Ability to understand and follow instructions; Ability to operate heavy and light equipment; Ability to analyze operating difficulties in the equipment; Ability to prepare and maintain records, files, and reports; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to travel to various work locations with little or no notice; Ability to perform manual labor such as grounds, facility, and trail maintenance. This includes traversing steep/rugged terrain and the ability to lift supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to maintain all types of equipment, such as hand tools, power tools, pumps, trimmers, chainsaws, trucks, tractors, and other gasoline and diesel-powered equipment; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program: Ability to perform complex (journey-level) work in the operation of heavy and light equipment; Ability to work under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; Equipment Operator II: Abilities of Equipment Operator I; PLUS: Ability to perform highly complex (senior-level) work in the operation of heavy and light equipment; Ability to work under limited supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Required to respond to emergency situations and public service requests; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work any shift within a 24-hour period, if necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers when on travel status; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to stand for extended periods of time; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to traverse steep/rugged terrain; Required to travel up to 75% of time with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Ongoing
May 10, 2022
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES can be found at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/job/veterans/ FOR NEW HIRES/REHIRES: Health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. TO APPLY: Application must be completed at: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Sparks, (903) 566-5698 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD State Parks Natural Resources Fire Program, Region 6 State Parks HQ, 12016 FM 848, Tyler, TX 75707 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Position will be the primary equipment operator, trainer and equipment maintenance for habitat restoration projects to restore and maintain high value vegetation communities on Texas State Parks. Position will serve as a wildland fire crew member in all phases of prescribed fire including preparation, implementation and post evaluation on designated State Parks. Under the supervision of the State Parks Wildland Fire Program Manager, this position involves coordinating the maintenance, operation, and repairs of equipment for wildland fire and habitat management stewardship activities. During prescribed fire season, this position acts as a wildland fire crew member assisting in prescribed fire preparation and implementation. Responsible for transporting, maintaining, and repairing equipment. Trains and mentors other staff in maintaining and operating equipment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. NOTE: This is a State Wildlife Grant (SWG) funded position. The term of the position is contingent on federal SWG funds. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Equipment Operator I: One year experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy and light equipment; Equipment Operator II: Three years of experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy and light equipment; One year experience training and mentoring other operators and staff. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Equipment Operator I - II: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a class "C" Texas driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 90 days of employment, a National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type II (FFT2) certification. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and certifications. Physical Requirements: Equipment Operator I - II: Must be able to pass, within 90 days of employment, the Wildland Fire Work Capacity Test at the "Moderate" physical fitness level (walk 2 miles with 25 lb. pack in 30 minutes or less). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Equipment Operator I - II: Three years experience operating and maintaining light equipment, such as tractors, all-terrain vehicles and recreational vehicles; Two years experience operating and maintaining heavy equipment, such as skid steers, bulldozers, and graders; One year experience operating natural resource management implements, such as mulchers, brush cutters, hydro axes, etc.; Three years of experience troubleshooting mechanical problems on light and heavy equipment and implements; One year experience serving as project lead; One year experience training and mentoring other operators and staff; Experience in wildland fire operations or natural resources field work; Experience in herbicide application; Experience working with the public. Licensure: Equipment Operator I - II: Current National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Firefighter, Type II (FFT2) certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Equipment Operator I: Knowledge of the operating principles and practices, maintenance, and repair of heavy and light equipment; Knowledge of basic vehicle mechanics; Knowledge of applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes; Knowledge of basic first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and emergency procedures; Knowledge of basic equipment maintenance and repair tasks; Equipment Operator II: Knowledge of Equipment Operator I; PLUS: Knowledge of moderate to complex equipment maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of moderate to complex vehicle mechanics; Equipment Operator I: Skill in the use of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in working with global positioning system (GPS) field mapping systems; Skill in operating a hand-held radio; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in the use of heavy and light equipment; Skill in the use of hand and power tools; Skill in resolving general equipment related issues; Skill in reading and monitoring gauges and instrumentation; Skill in adjusting electrical and mechanical equipment; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Equipment Operator II: Skills of Equipment Operator I; PLUS: Skill in resolving moderate to complex equipment related issues; Skill in mentoring and training others; Equipment Operator I: Ability to understand and follow instructions; Ability to operate heavy and light equipment; Ability to analyze operating difficulties in the equipment; Ability to prepare and maintain records, files, and reports; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to travel to various work locations with little or no notice; Ability to perform manual labor such as grounds, facility, and trail maintenance. This includes traversing steep/rugged terrain and the ability to lift supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to maintain all types of equipment, such as hand tools, power tools, pumps, trimmers, chainsaws, trucks, tractors, and other gasoline and diesel-powered equipment; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program: Ability to perform complex (journey-level) work in the operation of heavy and light equipment; Ability to work under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment; Equipment Operator II: Abilities of Equipment Operator I; PLUS: Ability to perform highly complex (senior-level) work in the operation of heavy and light equipment; Ability to work under limited supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Required to respond to emergency situations and public service requests; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work any shift within a 24-hour period, if necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must be willing to reside in shared housing with other crewmembers when on travel status; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to stand for extended periods of time; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to traverse steep/rugged terrain; Required to travel up to 75% of time with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Ongoing
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification To view the video above available with captions/subtitles visit: https://lnkd.in/gEbmFhUZ Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to perform manual and entry-level skilled work as part of a crew engaged in refuse collections and operations of Solid Waste routes. Work is physical in nature and under the direct supervision of a Crew Supervisor or Solid Waste Supervisor. Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive or operate vehicles (tandem-axle or special solid waste vehicles), and other equipment where driving and maneuvering the vehicle constitutes the majority of the work required to complete tasks for solid waste removal. Equipment in this classification does not involve the operation of additional mechanisms other than those that are simple and routine requiring little extra dexterity and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate vehicles, tractors, and other equipment with specialized functions that involve the operation of mechanisms to complete solid waste removal tasks in addition to driving and maneuvering the vehicle. Equipment/vehicles in this classification have mechanisms that are somewhat complex to operate, requiring more dexterity and finesse. Equipment Operator II's operate larger vehicles requiring a higher level of skill than those at Equipment Operator I level to drive and maneuver in and around confined areas. Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate Solid Waste vehicles and other equipment with specialized functions that involve the operation of complex mechanisms to complete tasks in addition to driving and maneuvering the vehicle. Equipment in this classification is automated, requiring a high level of skill, dexterity, and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate all Solid Waste vehicles. Equipment in this classification includes larger, high capacity vehicles requiring a high level of skill to drive and maneuver in and around confined spaces, and with mechanisms that are different, complex and difficult to operate, requiring skill, dexterity and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. NOTE: This posting is for current and future opening within the Solid Waste division. This recruitment will be open until filled. Essential Functions Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Rolls carts out to and from delivery truck. Drives and operates the dumpster delivery truck as a Florida Class E driver's license operator. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle. Obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Performs manual handling and loading of trash and garbage into the Solid Waste garbage truck. Operates the packing blades, sweep handles and hopper control levers of the Solid Waste truck. Operates the cart tipper of the Solid Waste truck to service garbage and recycling carts. Manually services recycling bins, boxes, and other unspecified commodities. Operates the cart repair truck, rollout cart delivery truck, dumpster delivery truck and other Solid Waste equipment in the daily performance of duties. Complies with local, state and federal safety regulations under the guidance and direction of a Solid Waste CDL driver. Maintains specified routes to collect and load refuse containers into truck; assists and directs driver when backing up truck; cleans up spills and debris from ground; and cleans out truck prior to the end of shift. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. Performs heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments and occasionally performs work in adverse weather conditions. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Participates in emergency-related operations such as flood and hurricane debris removal. Performs other related duties as assigned. Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives trucks and other vehicles in order to perform solid waste daily assignments. Maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Drives assigned truck along a prescribed residential and/or commercial areas to collect garbage, trash or recycled materials; makes frequent stops at appropriate intervals to position truck near bulk piles or refuse containers; avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks; performs physical work functions in retrieving and sorting recyclable materials into hopper; attaches hopper to truck, closes tailgate and operates mechanism to dump at the appropriate disposal location. Maintains the pace of collection activities by determining the length of time spent on route or at each stop in order to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from solid waste, and sorts them according to category. Performs basic and semi-skilled labor as appropriate to perform various solid waste assignments; picks up paper, limbs, and other debris; manually moves loads and arranges materials. Performs skilled work in the operation of solid waste equipment. Responsibilities vary from servicing garbage at residential to commercial locations throughout the City where designated garbage cans are used. Frequently exits and re-enters garbage truck to manually pick up carts, bags, trash and vegetation. Pulls and/or pushes garbage cans from properties to the rear end loader of the garbage truck and positions garbage cans on the tipper, which may require lifting; operates the mechanism to dump the garbage into the truck; places garbage cans to the curbside. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Operates a manual rear load garbage truck, a manual rear load recycle truck, and a dump truck. May be assigned to operate a manual side load EVO truck. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Operates vehicles normally assigned to Equipment Operator Trainees as needed to complete division or departmental projects and workload. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives trucks and other vehicles in order to perform solid waste daily assignments in residential waste bulk/trash section. Maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates over-the-top manual recycle truck and grapple truck as required. May be assigned to operate bulk trash rear steer. Drives larger, difficult to drive vehicles requiring a higher level of skill than that needed at Operator I level to maneuver in and around confined areas for the purpose of transporting materials from site to site, such as a dump truck, grapple truck. Utilizes rear steer and grapple trucks to retrieve large piles, bulk, vegetation, construction waste and recyclable materials for dumping. Operates hydraulic and hoisting mechanisms to dispose of loads, taking care to avoid flipping bulk items or spilling contents; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load during transport; transports and delivers load to destinations such as landfill and transfer stations. Operates all Level I Equipment Operator assigned trucks as needed (rear load, EVO, rear load recycle, and dump trucks to complete division or departmental workload. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Drives assigned truck along a prescribed residential and/or commercial areas to collect garbage, trash or recycled materials; makes frequent stops at appropriate intervals to position truck near bulk piles or containers, avoiding backing of vehicle whenever possible; frequently exits and re-enters garbage truck to manually pick up carts, bags, trash and vegetation; performs physical work functions in retrieving and sorting recyclable materials into hopper; attaches hopper to truck, closes tailgate and operates mechanism to dump at the appropriate disposal location. Maintains the pace of collection activities to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from solid waste, and sorts them according to category. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainees and Level I operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Operates various equipment and automated vehicles to complete tasks related to Solid Waste; drives vehicles over public roads, work sites, right-of-ways, parks, Public Works facilities, and other City property; maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates all Level I and II Equipment Operator assigned trucks as needed (rear load, rear load recycle, dump, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer and grapple truck). Weighs capacities to load materials into trucks; positions equipment and controls height, angle, and position of equipment for pick-up of garbage carts, bulk piles, garbage pails and bags; controls amount and weight of materials being lifted to avoid exceeding equipment capacity. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Drives and operates automated side load garbage truck to collect garbage and debris from work sites and transport to the landfill or transfer station; avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks; positions vehicle alongside targeted debris; operates truck to upload materials into the truck; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load during transport; takes necessary precautions to ensure that both the load and vehicle are properly distributed and balanced; dumps material at appropriate location. Controls placement of equipment and determines optimum approach to each scenario in order to avoid destruction of property or damage to electric, water, sewer, and other public utility lines. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainee, Level I and II operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives vehicles over public roads, work sites, rights-of-way, parks, public works facilities, and other City and commercial property; maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates all Level I, II and III Equipment Operator trucks as assigned (rear load, rear load recycle, dump, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer, grapple truck. Drives and operates roll off, commercial front load and similar vehicle-trailer combination vehicles, requiring a high level of skill to maneuver in and around confined areas for the purposes of transporting materials from site to site. Avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks. Retrieves large bins or dumpsters used to collect commercial and industrial waste, construction and recyclable materials for dumping. Operates hydraulic and hoisting mechanisms to hoist bins/dumpsters or bundled materials onto truck, taking care to avoid flipping bin or spilling contents; transports and delivers load to the designated disposal site; returns dumpster bins to appropriate site. Drives commercial front load and roll off recycle trucks along a prescribed commercial or residential route to collect recycled materials, such as cardboard, and delivers to the designated disposal site. Maintains the pace of collection activities to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from Solid Waste Authority (SWA), and sorts them according to category. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainee, Level I, II and III operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: One (1) year of previous experience involving any area of manual labor, construction, equipment operation, solid waste, or closely related area; and Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license; and Must obtain Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Certification in Collection Operations Basics within ninety (90) days in position; and Must obtain a Florida Commercial Learner's Permit (CPL) within six (6) months in position. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Possess and maintain a valid Florida Commercial Learner's Permit (CPL) or Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: One (1) year of previous experience in Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection, including exposure to the operation of vehicles and equipment used in assigned areas, with at least six (6) months of cross-training operating the following vehicles: Manual rear load garbage truck Manual rear load recycle truck Dump truck Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator I functions; and Must complete an equipment specific field test within Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection sections operating rear load garbage truck, rear load recycle truck, and dump truck, and score an 80%; Must obtain the following training/certifications within ninety (90) days of hire: 10-Hour OSHA General Industry Card Lock Out/ Tag Out Certification PERERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Manual side load EVO garbage truck Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: Two (2) years of experience in Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste Section, Residential Waste Bulk/Trash operating the following equipment in the assigned section: Grapple truck Manual over-the-top recycle truck; and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator II functions; andMust complete an equipment specific field test within Solid Waste, residential waste bulk/trash section including over the top recycle truck, bulk trash rear steer truck and bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader truck and score an 80%; and Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); andMust obtain the following within ninety (90) days of hire: 30-Hour OSHA General Industry Card; FEMA IS-0552: The Public Works Role in Emergency Management course and successfully pass exam; Lock Out Tag Out Certification Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: Four (4) years of experience operating the vehicles in Solid Waste Residential Waste Manual and Residential Waste Bulk/Trash Sections, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste residential automated line of business operating an automated side load garbage truck; and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator III functions; and Must complete equipment specific field test within Solid Waste, residential automated section operating the automated side loader and score an 80%; Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); and Complete the following within ninety (90) days of hire: 30-Hour OSHA General Industry Course FEMA - IS 552: The Public Works Role in Emergency Management course and successfully pass exam; FEMA - IS 558: Public Works and Disaster Recovery course and successfully pass exam; Lock Out Tag Out Certificate PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Manual side load EVO garbage truck Bulk trash rear steer Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: Six (6) years of experience operating the vehicles in Solid Waste Sections Residential Waste Manual, Residential Waste Bulk/Trash, and Residential Waste Automated, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste Commercial line of business operating Roll Off & Front Load garbage trucks; and Must continue to maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator IV functions; and Must complete an equipment specific field test operating commercial front load and roll off trucks and score an 80%; and Must possess the following within ninety (90) days of hire: 30-Hour OSHA General industry Card FEMA IS - 552: The Public Works Role in Emergency Management course and successfully pass exam; FEMA IS-558: Public Works and Disaster Recovery course and successfully pass exam; Lock Out Tag Out Certificate PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Manual side load EVO garbage truck Bulk trash rear steer Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: Basic knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in general Solid Waste work. Ability to pickup various types of debris, garbage carts and recycle bins. Demonstrates ability to drive and operate the dumpster delivery truck. Demonstrates ability to operate the rollout cart delivery truck. Demonstrates ability to correctly operate the cart tipper of the Solid Waste truck in order to service garbage and recycling carts. Demonstrates the ability to operate the packing blades, sweep handles and hopper control levers of the Solid Waste truck. Demonstrates the skill and ability to use assigned equipment once trained. Demonstrates ability to manually service recycling bins, boxes, and other unspecified commodities. Demonstrates ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments, and in occasionally adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: Knowledge of and the ability to adhere to all safe working practices including work zone traffic control, highway safety rules and regulations, and taking effective precautionary measures necessary to avoid accidents. Basic knowledge and ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Ability to understand and follow direction. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to properly use tools and equipment. Ability to perform assigned tasks under general supervision. Ability to plan and organize daily work routine, and to estimate expected time of completion. Ability to safely navigate routes to complete daily tasks, avoiding backing vehicles when possible. Ability to transport and remove materials, equipment, debris, and/or refuse from specified areas. Ability to operate a rear load garbage truck and a manual side load EVO garbage truck. Ability to operate a rear load recycle truck, and scowl body. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computing system to complete tasks. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: Knowledge of occupational hazards and the safety precautions necessary to operate equipment and avoid accidents. Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste. Skill in operating the assigned vehicle in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, other obstacles and avoiding backing of vehicles whenever possible. Ability to operate all vehicles used at Level I Equipment Operator level. Ability to operate Solid Waste bulk/trash truck and dump truck. Ability to operate manual over-the-top recycle truck. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to safely navigate routes to complete daily tasks. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of safe driving techniques and the occupational hazards of operating Solid Waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving all large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste. Skill in driving and operating automated side load trucks. Skill in operating all assigned vehicles in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, other employees, equipment, other obstacles and avoiding backing of vehicles whenever possible. Ability to operate all vehicles used at Equipment Operator I and II levels. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: Knowledge of occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary to operate equipment. Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of the proficient operation of all vehicles and equipment used by all Equipment Operator levels. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving and operating the front load and roll off garbage trucks. Skill in driving large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste and doing so in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, employees, equipment, and other obstacles. Ability to react timely and apply quick decision making in high risk areas. Demonstrated ability to write clear and concise reports. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Ability to recognize situational backing of vehicles in busy commercial and residential areas, and avoid backing whenever possible. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on lifting, pulling and pushing, but typically also involving some combination of bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials (25 - 50 pounds). May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 75 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, and toxic agents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Apr 27, 2022
Full Time
Purpose of Classification To view the video above available with captions/subtitles visit: https://lnkd.in/gEbmFhUZ Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to perform manual and entry-level skilled work as part of a crew engaged in refuse collections and operations of Solid Waste routes. Work is physical in nature and under the direct supervision of a Crew Supervisor or Solid Waste Supervisor. Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive or operate vehicles (tandem-axle or special solid waste vehicles), and other equipment where driving and maneuvering the vehicle constitutes the majority of the work required to complete tasks for solid waste removal. Equipment in this classification does not involve the operation of additional mechanisms other than those that are simple and routine requiring little extra dexterity and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate vehicles, tractors, and other equipment with specialized functions that involve the operation of mechanisms to complete solid waste removal tasks in addition to driving and maneuvering the vehicle. Equipment/vehicles in this classification have mechanisms that are somewhat complex to operate, requiring more dexterity and finesse. Equipment Operator II's operate larger vehicles requiring a higher level of skill than those at Equipment Operator I level to drive and maneuver in and around confined areas. Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate Solid Waste vehicles and other equipment with specialized functions that involve the operation of complex mechanisms to complete tasks in addition to driving and maneuvering the vehicle. Equipment in this classification is automated, requiring a high level of skill, dexterity, and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: The purpose of this classification is to drive and operate all Solid Waste vehicles. Equipment in this classification includes larger, high capacity vehicles requiring a high level of skill to drive and maneuver in and around confined spaces, and with mechanisms that are different, complex and difficult to operate, requiring skill, dexterity and finesse. Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job. NOTE: This posting is for current and future opening within the Solid Waste division. This recruitment will be open until filled. Essential Functions Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Rolls carts out to and from delivery truck. Drives and operates the dumpster delivery truck as a Florida Class E driver's license operator. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle. Obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Performs manual handling and loading of trash and garbage into the Solid Waste garbage truck. Operates the packing blades, sweep handles and hopper control levers of the Solid Waste truck. Operates the cart tipper of the Solid Waste truck to service garbage and recycling carts. Manually services recycling bins, boxes, and other unspecified commodities. Operates the cart repair truck, rollout cart delivery truck, dumpster delivery truck and other Solid Waste equipment in the daily performance of duties. Complies with local, state and federal safety regulations under the guidance and direction of a Solid Waste CDL driver. Maintains specified routes to collect and load refuse containers into truck; assists and directs driver when backing up truck; cleans up spills and debris from ground; and cleans out truck prior to the end of shift. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. Performs heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments and occasionally performs work in adverse weather conditions. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Participates in emergency-related operations such as flood and hurricane debris removal. Performs other related duties as assigned. Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives trucks and other vehicles in order to perform solid waste daily assignments. Maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Drives assigned truck along a prescribed residential and/or commercial areas to collect garbage, trash or recycled materials; makes frequent stops at appropriate intervals to position truck near bulk piles or refuse containers; avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks; performs physical work functions in retrieving and sorting recyclable materials into hopper; attaches hopper to truck, closes tailgate and operates mechanism to dump at the appropriate disposal location. Maintains the pace of collection activities by determining the length of time spent on route or at each stop in order to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from solid waste, and sorts them according to category. Performs basic and semi-skilled labor as appropriate to perform various solid waste assignments; picks up paper, limbs, and other debris; manually moves loads and arranges materials. Performs skilled work in the operation of solid waste equipment. Responsibilities vary from servicing garbage at residential to commercial locations throughout the City where designated garbage cans are used. Frequently exits and re-enters garbage truck to manually pick up carts, bags, trash and vegetation. Pulls and/or pushes garbage cans from properties to the rear end loader of the garbage truck and positions garbage cans on the tipper, which may require lifting; operates the mechanism to dump the garbage into the truck; places garbage cans to the curbside. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Operates a manual rear load garbage truck, a manual rear load recycle truck, and a dump truck. May be assigned to operate a manual side load EVO truck. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Operates vehicles normally assigned to Equipment Operator Trainees as needed to complete division or departmental projects and workload. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives trucks and other vehicles in order to perform solid waste daily assignments in residential waste bulk/trash section. Maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates over-the-top manual recycle truck and grapple truck as required. May be assigned to operate bulk trash rear steer. Drives larger, difficult to drive vehicles requiring a higher level of skill than that needed at Operator I level to maneuver in and around confined areas for the purpose of transporting materials from site to site, such as a dump truck, grapple truck. Utilizes rear steer and grapple trucks to retrieve large piles, bulk, vegetation, construction waste and recyclable materials for dumping. Operates hydraulic and hoisting mechanisms to dispose of loads, taking care to avoid flipping bulk items or spilling contents; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load during transport; transports and delivers load to destinations such as landfill and transfer stations. Operates all Level I Equipment Operator assigned trucks as needed (rear load, EVO, rear load recycle, and dump trucks to complete division or departmental workload. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Drives assigned truck along a prescribed residential and/or commercial areas to collect garbage, trash or recycled materials; makes frequent stops at appropriate intervals to position truck near bulk piles or containers, avoiding backing of vehicle whenever possible; frequently exits and re-enters garbage truck to manually pick up carts, bags, trash and vegetation; performs physical work functions in retrieving and sorting recyclable materials into hopper; attaches hopper to truck, closes tailgate and operates mechanism to dump at the appropriate disposal location. Maintains the pace of collection activities to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from solid waste, and sorts them according to category. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainees and Level I operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Operates various equipment and automated vehicles to complete tasks related to Solid Waste; drives vehicles over public roads, work sites, right-of-ways, parks, Public Works facilities, and other City property; maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates all Level I and II Equipment Operator assigned trucks as needed (rear load, rear load recycle, dump, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer and grapple truck). Weighs capacities to load materials into trucks; positions equipment and controls height, angle, and position of equipment for pick-up of garbage carts, bulk piles, garbage pails and bags; controls amount and weight of materials being lifted to avoid exceeding equipment capacity. Uses an onboard computer system to navigate routes electronically in order to complete tasks. Drives and operates automated side load garbage truck to collect garbage and debris from work sites and transport to the landfill or transfer station; avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks; positions vehicle alongside targeted debris; operates truck to upload materials into the truck; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load during transport; takes necessary precautions to ensure that both the load and vehicle are properly distributed and balanced; dumps material at appropriate location. Controls placement of equipment and determines optimum approach to each scenario in order to avoid destruction of property or damage to electric, water, sewer, and other public utility lines. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainee, Level I and II operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; reports to supervisor all notable issues found during inspections; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes greasing and lubing of equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use. Drives vehicles over public roads, work sites, rights-of-way, parks, public works facilities, and other City and commercial property; maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public; uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Operates all Level I, II and III Equipment Operator trucks as assigned (rear load, rear load recycle, dump, over-the-top recycle, bulk trash rear steer, grapple truck. Drives and operates roll off, commercial front load and similar vehicle-trailer combination vehicles, requiring a high level of skill to maneuver in and around confined areas for the purposes of transporting materials from site to site. Avoids backing of vehicle whenever possible to perform tasks. Retrieves large bins or dumpsters used to collect commercial and industrial waste, construction and recyclable materials for dumping. Operates hydraulic and hoisting mechanisms to hoist bins/dumpsters or bundled materials onto truck, taking care to avoid flipping bin or spilling contents; transports and delivers load to the designated disposal site; returns dumpster bins to appropriate site. Drives commercial front load and roll off recycle trucks along a prescribed commercial or residential route to collect recycled materials, such as cardboard, and delivers to the designated disposal site. Maintains the pace of collection activities to ensure timely completion of assigned route. Weighs solid waste collection trucks individually as they enter and exit landfill; weighs and separates recyclable products from Solid Waste Authority (SWA), and sorts them according to category. Performs accommodation service requirements of garbage carts, pails and bags pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as required. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs essential functions normally performed by Equipment Operator Trainee, Level I, II and III operators as needed, to complete division or departmental workload. Works with other divisions on emergency calls. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: One (1) year of previous experience involving any area of manual labor, construction, equipment operation, solid waste, or closely related area; and Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license; and Must obtain Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Certification in Collection Operations Basics within ninety (90) days in position; and Must obtain a Florida Commercial Learner's Permit (CPL) within six (6) months in position. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Possess and maintain a valid Florida Commercial Learner's Permit (CPL) or Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: One (1) year of previous experience in Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection, including exposure to the operation of vehicles and equipment used in assigned areas, with at least six (6) months of cross-training operating the following vehicles: Manual rear load garbage truck Manual rear load recycle truck Dump truck Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator I functions; and Must complete an equipment specific field test within Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection sections operating rear load garbage truck, rear load recycle truck, and dump truck, and score an 80%; Must obtain the following training/certifications within ninety (90) days of hire: 10-Hour OSHA General Industry Card Lock Out/ Tag Out Certification PERERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Manual side load EVO garbage truck Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: Two (2) years of experience in Solid Waste residential line of business, manual collection, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste Section, Residential Waste Bulk/Trash operating the following equipment in the assigned section: Grapple truck Manual over-the-top recycle truck; and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator II functions; andMust complete an equipment specific field test within Solid Waste, residential waste bulk/trash section including over the top recycle truck, bulk trash rear steer truck and bulk trash cherry picker/lightning loader truck and score an 80%; and Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); andMust obtain the following within ninety (90) days of hire: 30-Hour OSHA General Industry Card; FEMA IS-0552: The Public Works Role in Emergency Management course and successfully pass exam; Lock Out Tag Out Certification Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: Four (4) years of experience operating the vehicles in Solid Waste Residential Waste Manual and Residential Waste Bulk/Trash Sections, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste residential automated line of business operating an automated side load garbage truck; and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator III functions; and Must complete equipment specific field test within Solid Waste, residential automated section operating the automated side loader and score an 80%; Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class-B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); and Complete the following within ninety (90) days of hire: 30-Hour OSHA General Industry Course FEMA - IS 552: The Public Works Role in Emergency Management course and successfully pass exam; FEMA - IS 558: Public Works and Disaster Recovery course and successfully pass exam; Lock Out Tag Out Certificate PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Manual side load EVO garbage truck Bulk trash rear steer Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: Six (6) years of experience operating the vehicles in Solid Waste Sections Residential Waste Manual, Residential Waste Bulk/Trash, and Residential Waste Automated, of which six (6) months of cross-training has been received in Solid Waste Commercial line of business operating Roll Off & Front Load garbage trucks; and Must continue to maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL); and Must complete a written test to evaluate knowledge of Equipment Operator IV functions; and Must complete an equipment specific field test operating commercial front load and roll off trucks and score an 80%; and Must possess the following within ninety (90) days of hire: 30-Hour OSHA General industry Card FEMA IS - 552: The Public Works Role in Emergency Management course and successfully pass exam; FEMA IS-558: Public Works and Disaster Recovery course and successfully pass exam; Lock Out Tag Out Certificate PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications for education and experience must be met before consideration of the following Preferred Qualifications: Manual side load EVO garbage truck Bulk trash rear steer Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Equipment Operator Trainee - Starting at $15.00 per hour: Basic knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in general Solid Waste work. Ability to pickup various types of debris, garbage carts and recycle bins. Demonstrates ability to drive and operate the dumpster delivery truck. Demonstrates ability to operate the rollout cart delivery truck. Demonstrates ability to correctly operate the cart tipper of the Solid Waste truck in order to service garbage and recycling carts. Demonstrates the ability to operate the packing blades, sweep handles and hopper control levers of the Solid Waste truck. Demonstrates the skill and ability to use assigned equipment once trained. Demonstrates ability to manually service recycling bins, boxes, and other unspecified commodities. Demonstrates ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods as required by work assignments, and in occasionally adverse weather conditions. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator I - Starting at $16.08 per hour: Knowledge of and the ability to adhere to all safe working practices including work zone traffic control, highway safety rules and regulations, and taking effective precautionary measures necessary to avoid accidents. Basic knowledge and ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Ability to understand and follow direction. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to properly use tools and equipment. Ability to perform assigned tasks under general supervision. Ability to plan and organize daily work routine, and to estimate expected time of completion. Ability to safely navigate routes to complete daily tasks, avoiding backing vehicles when possible. Ability to transport and remove materials, equipment, debris, and/or refuse from specified areas. Ability to operate a rear load garbage truck and a manual side load EVO garbage truck. Ability to operate a rear load recycle truck, and scowl body. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computing system to complete tasks. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator II - Starting at $17.70 per hour: Knowledge of occupational hazards and the safety precautions necessary to operate equipment and avoid accidents. Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste. Skill in operating the assigned vehicle in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, crew workers, equipment, other obstacles and avoiding backing of vehicles whenever possible. Ability to operate all vehicles used at Level I Equipment Operator level. Ability to operate Solid Waste bulk/trash truck and dump truck. Ability to operate manual over-the-top recycle truck. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to safely navigate routes to complete daily tasks. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Equipment Operator III - Starting at $19.32 per hour: Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of safe driving techniques and the occupational hazards of operating Solid Waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving all large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste. Skill in driving and operating automated side load trucks. Skill in operating all assigned vehicles in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, other employees, equipment, other obstacles and avoiding backing of vehicles whenever possible. Ability to operate all vehicles used at Equipment Operator I and II levels. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Equipment Operator IV - Starting at $20.95 per hour: Knowledge of occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary to operate equipment. Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the solid waste equipment. Knowledge of solid waste standards, practices and procedures. Knowledge of the proficient operation of all vehicles and equipment used by all Equipment Operator levels. Knowledge of and the ability to detect mechanical issues with the equipment. Skill in driving and operating the front load and roll off garbage trucks. Skill in driving large trucks and similar automotive equipment related to solid waste and doing so in the prescribed manner. Skill in maneuvering in and around traffic, parked cars, employees, equipment, and other obstacles. Ability to react timely and apply quick decision making in high risk areas. Demonstrated ability to write clear and concise reports. Ability to adhere to all safe working practices. Ability to effectively interact with supervisors, co-workers, other departments, the public, and outside agencies in a courteous manner. Ability to use and navigate routes electronically through an onboard computer system to complete tasks. Ability to recognize situational backing of vehicles in busy commercial and residential areas, and avoid backing whenever possible. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on lifting, pulling and pushing, but typically also involving some combination of bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials (25 - 50 pounds). May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 75 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, traffic hazards, and toxic agents. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City's hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City.
Contra Costa Water District
Concord, CA, United States
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) is an innovative leader in California water management, providing a work environment that prioritizes: the safety of employees and the public; diversity and inclusion values; and employees' professional growth and development. CCWD is seeking a skilled, motivated, and team oriented temporary Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator for our Operations and Maintenance Department. Successful candidates must possess National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) Telescoping Boom Fixed Cab (TSS) and Service Truck Crane (STC) certifications to be considered for the position. This position will be located at our Oakley office. We offer competitive salaries, sick leave, plus a great working environment! This recruitment is to establish a hiring eligibility list of qualified candidates to fill current and future vacancies as a temporary Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator. The list will be in effect for up to six months with possible extensions. Accordingly, candidates interested in employment with the Contra Costa Water District in the temporary Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator classification for up to the next 12 months should complete the required application and supplemental questionnaire. Please be advised that temporary employees are employed on an hourly basis with no benefits other than paid sick leave. The actual number of hours that you may work is dependent upon the business needs of the District but will not exceed 6 months. There is no minimum number of hours that you will work. Our Values: Safety : We provide, as a top priority, a safe and healthful work environment for our team. Trust : We protect the public trust with uncompromising integrity, commitment to our professional standards, full transparency, and fairness in all our business dealings. Responsibility : We take ownership for our results and deliver on our performance outcomes to responsibly serve our customers, our community, and our planet. Exceptional Service : We value our customers, act in their best interest, and take pride in delivering personalized service. Employee Success : We share a meaningful sense of purpose in an environment that strives to offer professional growth, diversity, inclusivity, and work-life balance. Teamwork : We engage in respectful, collaborative, trust-based relationships at all levels within the organization and with our business partners. Continuous Improvement : We continuously seek opportunities to optimize our business practices and assets by engaging the expertise of our employees and embracing innovation. Recognition : We reward the positive contributions of our employees at the organization, team, and individual levels. Communication : We strive for open, effective dialogues at all levels of the organization to ensure input is valued and considered and reasons for decisions are explained. We are looking for someone who is: Committed to continuous improvement A problem solver Adaptable Committed to public service What you will typically be responsible for: Operating and maintaining multiple pieces of equipment Working as a Utility Worker when not operating equipment Loading and unloading tools, equipment, and materials Towing heavy equipment Keeping simple records A few reasons you might enjoy this job: You will have the ability to serve your community through public service You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative team environment Working at Los Vaqueros Reservoir A few challenges you might face in this job : Working in all types of weather Environmental compliance EXAMPLES OF DUTIES For a description of examples of duties, please refer to the job description by visiting the following link: Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator Job Description . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS For a listing of required qualifications, please refer to the job description by visiting the following link: Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator Job Description ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the next step in the selection process. All candidate materials will be carefully evaluated and only those considered best qualified will be invited to the next step in the selection process . All candidates will be notified of their status via email by no later than Monday, June 6, 2022. The TENATIVE Written Exam date is scheduled for Monday, June 13, 2022. The TENTATIVE Practical date is scheduled for Wednesday, June 22, 2022. The TENTATIVE Oral Panel Interview date is scheduled for Wednesday, June 29, 2022 . Applicants requesting reasonable accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process are instructed to contact Human Resources at 925-688-8002. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Contra Costa Water District is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination based upon race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other actual or perceived status protected under federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are based on individual qualifications and performance. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION One of the many CCWD goals is to pursue organizational excellence through diversity, inclusivity, leadership, and professionalism. We recognize the strengths of staff creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and improved decision-making resulting from diverse perspectives and we strive to be a culturally diverse organization that values, recognizes, and supports inclusion. CONVICTION HISTORY A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Live Scan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. Additionally, in compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. Conviction records are not an automatic bar to District employment, each case is given individual consideration for job relatedness. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All CCWD employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. As such, CCWD employees may be called upon to support the activities of CCWD during an emergency situation.
May 12, 2022
Temporary
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) is an innovative leader in California water management, providing a work environment that prioritizes: the safety of employees and the public; diversity and inclusion values; and employees' professional growth and development. CCWD is seeking a skilled, motivated, and team oriented temporary Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator for our Operations and Maintenance Department. Successful candidates must possess National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) Telescoping Boom Fixed Cab (TSS) and Service Truck Crane (STC) certifications to be considered for the position. This position will be located at our Oakley office. We offer competitive salaries, sick leave, plus a great working environment! This recruitment is to establish a hiring eligibility list of qualified candidates to fill current and future vacancies as a temporary Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator. The list will be in effect for up to six months with possible extensions. Accordingly, candidates interested in employment with the Contra Costa Water District in the temporary Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator classification for up to the next 12 months should complete the required application and supplemental questionnaire. Please be advised that temporary employees are employed on an hourly basis with no benefits other than paid sick leave. The actual number of hours that you may work is dependent upon the business needs of the District but will not exceed 6 months. There is no minimum number of hours that you will work. Our Values: Safety : We provide, as a top priority, a safe and healthful work environment for our team. Trust : We protect the public trust with uncompromising integrity, commitment to our professional standards, full transparency, and fairness in all our business dealings. Responsibility : We take ownership for our results and deliver on our performance outcomes to responsibly serve our customers, our community, and our planet. Exceptional Service : We value our customers, act in their best interest, and take pride in delivering personalized service. Employee Success : We share a meaningful sense of purpose in an environment that strives to offer professional growth, diversity, inclusivity, and work-life balance. Teamwork : We engage in respectful, collaborative, trust-based relationships at all levels within the organization and with our business partners. Continuous Improvement : We continuously seek opportunities to optimize our business practices and assets by engaging the expertise of our employees and embracing innovation. Recognition : We reward the positive contributions of our employees at the organization, team, and individual levels. Communication : We strive for open, effective dialogues at all levels of the organization to ensure input is valued and considered and reasons for decisions are explained. We are looking for someone who is: Committed to continuous improvement A problem solver Adaptable Committed to public service What you will typically be responsible for: Operating and maintaining multiple pieces of equipment Working as a Utility Worker when not operating equipment Loading and unloading tools, equipment, and materials Towing heavy equipment Keeping simple records A few reasons you might enjoy this job: You will have the ability to serve your community through public service You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative team environment Working at Los Vaqueros Reservoir A few challenges you might face in this job : Working in all types of weather Environmental compliance EXAMPLES OF DUTIES For a description of examples of duties, please refer to the job description by visiting the following link: Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator Job Description . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS For a listing of required qualifications, please refer to the job description by visiting the following link: Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator Job Description ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the next step in the selection process. All candidate materials will be carefully evaluated and only those considered best qualified will be invited to the next step in the selection process . All candidates will be notified of their status via email by no later than Monday, June 6, 2022. The TENATIVE Written Exam date is scheduled for Monday, June 13, 2022. The TENTATIVE Practical date is scheduled for Wednesday, June 22, 2022. The TENTATIVE Oral Panel Interview date is scheduled for Wednesday, June 29, 2022 . Applicants requesting reasonable accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process are instructed to contact Human Resources at 925-688-8002. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Contra Costa Water District is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination based upon race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other actual or perceived status protected under federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are based on individual qualifications and performance. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION One of the many CCWD goals is to pursue organizational excellence through diversity, inclusivity, leadership, and professionalism. We recognize the strengths of staff creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and improved decision-making resulting from diverse perspectives and we strive to be a culturally diverse organization that values, recognizes, and supports inclusion. CONVICTION HISTORY A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Live Scan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. Additionally, in compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. Conviction records are not an automatic bar to District employment, each case is given individual consideration for job relatedness. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All CCWD employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. As such, CCWD employees may be called upon to support the activities of CCWD during an emergency situation.
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description We are looking for qualified operators to join our team! We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, four day workweek (rain or shine), and training and advancement opportunities! This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of light, medium, and/or heavy-sized construction equipment to include routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and possible assistance in repair of assigned equipment. Tasks include but are not limited to maintenance and construction of Charleston County open and closed stormwater drainage systems, and street and sidewalks. Starting salary is based upon experience and other job specific qualifications as well as demonstrated skill level. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I GRADE: TECH 04 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.41 - $18.96 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II GRADE: TECH 05 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.51 - $20.68 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR III GRADE: TECH 06 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $21.53 - $23.00 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) APPLICATION PROCESS & DEADLINE: Submitted applications are reviewed by the hiring department, on a going basis, prior to the APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2022 or earlier if filled. Duties and Responsibilities * Equipment Operator I - have some minor equipment operation experience and a good understanding of how machinery operates Loader and farm tractor operators a plus. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator II - proficient on at least two of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator III - proficient on at least three of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Ability to shoot grades, set grade hubs and reference stakes for construction/maintenance jobs, read civil design drawings, and lead a small team of co-workers in the completion of job tasks. Self-motivated, and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. Minimum Qualifications Requires high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by a minimum one year to four years of work experience in the operation of medium, heavy, and complex construction equipment required for different operator position levels. Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment.Closing Date/Time: 9/4/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Description We are looking for qualified operators to join our team! We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, four day workweek (rain or shine), and training and advancement opportunities! This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of light, medium, and/or heavy-sized construction equipment to include routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and possible assistance in repair of assigned equipment. Tasks include but are not limited to maintenance and construction of Charleston County open and closed stormwater drainage systems, and street and sidewalks. Starting salary is based upon experience and other job specific qualifications as well as demonstrated skill level. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I GRADE: TECH 04 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.41 - $18.96 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II GRADE: TECH 05 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.51 - $20.68 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR III GRADE: TECH 06 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $21.53 - $23.00 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) APPLICATION PROCESS & DEADLINE: Submitted applications are reviewed by the hiring department, on a going basis, prior to the APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2022 or earlier if filled. Duties and Responsibilities * Equipment Operator I - have some minor equipment operation experience and a good understanding of how machinery operates Loader and farm tractor operators a plus. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator II - proficient on at least two of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator III - proficient on at least three of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Ability to shoot grades, set grade hubs and reference stakes for construction/maintenance jobs, read civil design drawings, and lead a small team of co-workers in the completion of job tasks. Self-motivated, and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. Minimum Qualifications Requires high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by a minimum one year to four years of work experience in the operation of medium, heavy, and complex construction equipment required for different operator position levels. Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment.Closing Date/Time: 9/4/2022 11:59 PM Eastern
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The Department of Public Works is currently recruiting for Equipment Operators I and I Trainees who, under general supervision, operate light construction equipment for repair, maintenance and construction on county roads, landfills, airports, or similar settings for the Department of Transportation/Flood Control. Immediate vacancies in San Bernardino, Rancho Cucamonga, Joshua Tree and Fontana. The Eligible List may be used to fill future vacancies throughout the County. Candidates willing to work in the High/Low Desert Yards are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants should specify all yards on the supplemental questionnaire where they are willing to work in order to maximize their opportunities. For more detailed information regarding job duties, review the Equipment Operator I and the Equipment Operator I Trainee job descriptions. *Please Note : Salary posted is the range for the series. Please see job description and salary for each level below: Equipment Operator I Trainee $36,566.40 - $49,025.60 annually Equipment Operator I $40,040.00 - $55,016.00 annually Applications are also being accepted for Equipment Operator II/II Trainee, and Equipment Operator III/III Trainee which each require separate applications. Applicants are encouraged to review the announcement and apply as appropriate. Modified Benefits available for Equipment Operator I. Click here to learn more. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Equipment Operator I/I Trainee Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background check, including fingerprinting, prior to appointment. License: Equipment Operator I: Must maintain a valid commercial Class A or commercial Class B driver license with endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmissions. Some positions may require a valid California Class A driver license with appropriate endorsements. Equipment Operator I Trainee: Must have a valid Class C Driver License at time of application and a class A or B learners permit at time of hire. Must be able to obtain a valid Class A or B Driver License with endorsements for air brakes, tank and manual transmissions within 120 days of hire or be terminated. Some positions may require a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements. Equipment Operator I/I Trainee: The DOT mandates drug testing of all employees in jobs requiring a Class B or higher driver license. Prior to hire, employees must pass a medical examination and drug test. Employees are subject to random drug testing as well as drug testing following accidents promotions, and upon reasonable suspicion. The California DOT requires that all applicants submit a work history for the past ten (10) years; a recent DMV printout will be required at the selection interview. Availability : Equipment Operator I/I Trainee: During Critical Response Situations, employees must be able to respond to their assigned yards within 60 minutes if assigned to valley and desert yards OR within 45 minutes if assigned to mountain yards. A telephone or other method of immediate communication or contact is required. Employees are subject to 24-hour emergency callbacks. Physical: Equipment Operator I/I Trainee: Incumbents climb into and out of equipment, bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, in extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Incumbents must be able to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, and stoop. Incumbents work outside continuously on rough, uneven, rocky, or slippery surfaces and are exposed to electricity, chemicals, fire, heat, oil, odors, dust, gas, and noise. Promotion: Equipment Operator I Trainees must qualify for promotion to Equipment Operator I within nine (9) months or be terminated. Minimum Requirements Equipment Operator I/I Trainee License: Equipment Operator I Trainee: Possession of a valid Class C Driver License. Equipment Operator I: Possession of a valid commercial Class A or commercial Class B driver license with endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmissions. --AND-- Must meet one of the following options : Equipment Operator I Trainee: Option 1: Six (6) months of experience as a Maintenance & Construction Worker I OR higher for San Bernardino County. -OR- Option 2: S ix (6) months of experience in the maintenance/construction of roadways and/or flood control facilities, airports, landfills, or similar public works setting OR in the operation of light construction equipment. Equipment Operator I Option 1: Nine (9) months of experience working as an Equipment Operator I Trainee for San Bernardino County. -OR- Option 2: One (1) year of experience in the maintenance/construction of roadways and/or flood control facilities, airports, landfills, or similar public works settings. Experience must include operating light to medium equipment. ( Building construction experience is not considered qualifying for this level .) Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 24, 2022
Full Time
The Job The Department of Public Works is currently recruiting for Equipment Operators I and I Trainees who, under general supervision, operate light construction equipment for repair, maintenance and construction on county roads, landfills, airports, or similar settings for the Department of Transportation/Flood Control. Immediate vacancies in San Bernardino, Rancho Cucamonga, Joshua Tree and Fontana. The Eligible List may be used to fill future vacancies throughout the County. Candidates willing to work in the High/Low Desert Yards are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants should specify all yards on the supplemental questionnaire where they are willing to work in order to maximize their opportunities. For more detailed information regarding job duties, review the Equipment Operator I and the Equipment Operator I Trainee job descriptions. *Please Note : Salary posted is the range for the series. Please see job description and salary for each level below: Equipment Operator I Trainee $36,566.40 - $49,025.60 annually Equipment Operator I $40,040.00 - $55,016.00 annually Applications are also being accepted for Equipment Operator II/II Trainee, and Equipment Operator III/III Trainee which each require separate applications. Applicants are encouraged to review the announcement and apply as appropriate. Modified Benefits available for Equipment Operator I. Click here to learn more. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Equipment Operator I/I Trainee Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background check, including fingerprinting, prior to appointment. License: Equipment Operator I: Must maintain a valid commercial Class A or commercial Class B driver license with endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmissions. Some positions may require a valid California Class A driver license with appropriate endorsements. Equipment Operator I Trainee: Must have a valid Class C Driver License at time of application and a class A or B learners permit at time of hire. Must be able to obtain a valid Class A or B Driver License with endorsements for air brakes, tank and manual transmissions within 120 days of hire or be terminated. Some positions may require a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements. Equipment Operator I/I Trainee: The DOT mandates drug testing of all employees in jobs requiring a Class B or higher driver license. Prior to hire, employees must pass a medical examination and drug test. Employees are subject to random drug testing as well as drug testing following accidents promotions, and upon reasonable suspicion. The California DOT requires that all applicants submit a work history for the past ten (10) years; a recent DMV printout will be required at the selection interview. Availability : Equipment Operator I/I Trainee: During Critical Response Situations, employees must be able to respond to their assigned yards within 60 minutes if assigned to valley and desert yards OR within 45 minutes if assigned to mountain yards. A telephone or other method of immediate communication or contact is required. Employees are subject to 24-hour emergency callbacks. Physical: Equipment Operator I/I Trainee: Incumbents climb into and out of equipment, bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, in extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Incumbents must be able to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, and stoop. Incumbents work outside continuously on rough, uneven, rocky, or slippery surfaces and are exposed to electricity, chemicals, fire, heat, oil, odors, dust, gas, and noise. Promotion: Equipment Operator I Trainees must qualify for promotion to Equipment Operator I within nine (9) months or be terminated. Minimum Requirements Equipment Operator I/I Trainee License: Equipment Operator I Trainee: Possession of a valid Class C Driver License. Equipment Operator I: Possession of a valid commercial Class A or commercial Class B driver license with endorsements for air brakes, tank, and manual transmissions. --AND-- Must meet one of the following options : Equipment Operator I Trainee: Option 1: Six (6) months of experience as a Maintenance & Construction Worker I OR higher for San Bernardino County. -OR- Option 2: S ix (6) months of experience in the maintenance/construction of roadways and/or flood control facilities, airports, landfills, or similar public works setting OR in the operation of light construction equipment. Equipment Operator I Option 1: Nine (9) months of experience working as an Equipment Operator I Trainee for San Bernardino County. -OR- Option 2: One (1) year of experience in the maintenance/construction of roadways and/or flood control facilities, airports, landfills, or similar public works settings. Experience must include operating light to medium equipment. ( Building construction experience is not considered qualifying for this level .) Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF CHANDLER, ARIZONA
Chandler, AZ, United States
Description The City of Chandler Public Works & Utilities Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I or II . This is a regular full-time position with benefits. Schedule during training will be Monday through Friday, from 7:00am to 3:30pm. This position may be required to work varied shifts throughout the year including nights, weekends and holidays and must be able to work overtime and standby as needed. City of Chandler Chandler, the fourth largest City in Arizona, is located in one of the fastest growing innovation and technology centers in the nation. Chandler is a vibrant, diverse, fiscally responsible community with a supportive business climate that attracts global industry leaders, exciting startups, talented workers and their families. In addition to being a great place to live, play and work our local hotels, resorts, golf courses, restaurants and ample shopping opportunities make Chandler one of Arizona's great vacation spots. Who we are Chandler was the first city in Arizona to receive accreditation of our water and wastewater operations by the American Public Works Association, the toughest accreditation to achieve in the industry. The Utilities Division is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City's water, wastewater and reclaimed water infrastructure. The Utilities team maintains and operates one water, one brine reduction and three wastewater facilities. We treat over 64 million gallons of fresh water and 30 million gallons of treated water per day from our four primary water sources: Salt River, Verde River, Colorado River and access to 31 wells of ground water supply. We also use advanced treatment processes to convert over 32 million gallons of wastewater into A+ reclaimed water to meet irrigation and industrial demands. Service is provided to the City of Chandler residential, commercial, and industrial users by a network of 1,224 miles of active water mains, 942 miles of active sewer mains, and 92 miles of reclaimed water mains. Who we are looking for Our new team member will perform operational duties including monitoring, operating, and adjusting equipment at the Airport Wastewater Reclamation Facility (AWRF). Additionally, the selected candidate will perform data collection, laboratory analysis and reporting functions to ensure compliance with City, County and State water quality requirements. To view the complete job description, please click Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I or Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II . Minimum Qualifications Operator I ($22.16 - $29.92/hour) • High school diploma or GED equivalency; and • One (1) year experience in the operation and/or maintenance of a water or wastewater utility or other related industrial experience or are enrolled or have completed the City of Chandler's TEMP Plant Operator Trainee Program; and • ADEQ Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate at time of hire or promotion; and • ADEQ Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification within one (1) year of hire or promotion date; and • Hazwoper 40 Hour Certification within 6 months of hire or promotion date; and • Ability to pass respirator FIT testing within six (6) months of hire or promotion date; and • Valid Arizona Driver's License with an acceptable driving record; or • Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. Minimum Qualifications Operator II ($24.89 - $33.11/hour) • High school diploma or GED equivalency; and • Two (2) years' experience in the operation and/or maintenance of a water and/or wastewater treatment plant, facilities or collection system including at least one (1) year of wastewater treatment plant experience; and • ADEQ Grade III Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate at time of hire or promotion; and • Hazwoper 40 Hour Certification within 6 months of hire or promotion; and • Ability to pass respirator FIT testing within six (6) months of hire or promotion date; and • Arizona Driver's License with an acceptable driving record; or • Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. This is a regular full-time position, subject to a six (6) month probationary period. A register of qualified candidates will be active for four (4) months should another position become available. The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, a background check and a MVRRS (Motor Vehicle Record Request System) check as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the City's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the City are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/30/2022 11:59 PM Arizona
May 16, 2022
Full Time
Description The City of Chandler Public Works & Utilities Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I or II . This is a regular full-time position with benefits. Schedule during training will be Monday through Friday, from 7:00am to 3:30pm. This position may be required to work varied shifts throughout the year including nights, weekends and holidays and must be able to work overtime and standby as needed. City of Chandler Chandler, the fourth largest City in Arizona, is located in one of the fastest growing innovation and technology centers in the nation. Chandler is a vibrant, diverse, fiscally responsible community with a supportive business climate that attracts global industry leaders, exciting startups, talented workers and their families. In addition to being a great place to live, play and work our local hotels, resorts, golf courses, restaurants and ample shopping opportunities make Chandler one of Arizona's great vacation spots. Who we are Chandler was the first city in Arizona to receive accreditation of our water and wastewater operations by the American Public Works Association, the toughest accreditation to achieve in the industry. The Utilities Division is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City's water, wastewater and reclaimed water infrastructure. The Utilities team maintains and operates one water, one brine reduction and three wastewater facilities. We treat over 64 million gallons of fresh water and 30 million gallons of treated water per day from our four primary water sources: Salt River, Verde River, Colorado River and access to 31 wells of ground water supply. We also use advanced treatment processes to convert over 32 million gallons of wastewater into A+ reclaimed water to meet irrigation and industrial demands. Service is provided to the City of Chandler residential, commercial, and industrial users by a network of 1,224 miles of active water mains, 942 miles of active sewer mains, and 92 miles of reclaimed water mains. Who we are looking for Our new team member will perform operational duties including monitoring, operating, and adjusting equipment at the Airport Wastewater Reclamation Facility (AWRF). Additionally, the selected candidate will perform data collection, laboratory analysis and reporting functions to ensure compliance with City, County and State water quality requirements. To view the complete job description, please click Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I or Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II . Minimum Qualifications Operator I ($22.16 - $29.92/hour) • High school diploma or GED equivalency; and • One (1) year experience in the operation and/or maintenance of a water or wastewater utility or other related industrial experience or are enrolled or have completed the City of Chandler's TEMP Plant Operator Trainee Program; and • ADEQ Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate at time of hire or promotion; and • ADEQ Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification within one (1) year of hire or promotion date; and • Hazwoper 40 Hour Certification within 6 months of hire or promotion date; and • Ability to pass respirator FIT testing within six (6) months of hire or promotion date; and • Valid Arizona Driver's License with an acceptable driving record; or • Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. Minimum Qualifications Operator II ($24.89 - $33.11/hour) • High school diploma or GED equivalency; and • Two (2) years' experience in the operation and/or maintenance of a water and/or wastewater treatment plant, facilities or collection system including at least one (1) year of wastewater treatment plant experience; and • ADEQ Grade III Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate at time of hire or promotion; and • Hazwoper 40 Hour Certification within 6 months of hire or promotion; and • Ability to pass respirator FIT testing within six (6) months of hire or promotion date; and • Arizona Driver's License with an acceptable driving record; or • Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. This is a regular full-time position, subject to a six (6) month probationary period. A register of qualified candidates will be active for four (4) months should another position become available. The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, a background check and a MVRRS (Motor Vehicle Record Request System) check as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the City's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the City are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 5/30/2022 11:59 PM Arizona
City of Chico, CA
Chico, California, United States
Position Information NEW September 2021 : Pay Rate Increase for all Operator positions and continued Signing Bonus for Wastewater Operator III position! To review the bonus information, please click here. NOTICE: The City of Chico is committed to inclusion and a diverse workforce and has made candidate applications anonymous to reduce implicit bias in the hiring process. Candidate names, addresses, and other Personally Identifiable Information (PII) are auto-redacted on applications sent to the department. Due to this redaction, resumes, certificates, or any other attachment with PII will not be forwarded until after an interview schedule is determined. As such, candidates should ensure that the entered "Work Experience" and "Certifications" sections match the submitted resume. This recruitment is to fill three vacancies. The positions will be staffed at the Operator II or III level, depending on candidate qualifications. These positions are currently scheduled to work five days per week, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and may include coverage of weekends (typically every third week), depending on staff assignment. This shift is subject to change with notice from management. Employees may be required to work varying shifts on weekdays, weekends, holidays, and standby/on call hours for emergency call services. The Operator level II and III positions require possession of an active Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate at that particular Grade level, or higher, issued by the State of California. Applicants must attach a copy of their valid certificate. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the Wastewater Treatment Plant is looking for an individual who: is highly motivated; has excellent interpersonal and communication skills (positive and respectful demeanor, able to work independently with a minimum of supervision, maintains courteous relationships with fellow employees and the general public); can respond to emergencies as requested; has experience working with computer based wastewater process control systems such as SCADA systems and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS); and has good analytical, reasoning, and problem solving skills. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis, until further notice. Job Description Position duties vary based on staffing at Operator II or III level classification. To view the job description for Operator II, please click here. To view the job description for Operator III, please click here. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OPERATOR II Experience : One year of experience performing duties similar to those assigned to the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I level. Education : Completion of specialized training in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant and equipment. Necessary Special Requirement : Possession of a Grade II or higher, active Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the State of California. Additional Requirement : Possession of a valid California Driver License. OPERATOR III Experience : Two years of experience performing duties similar to those assigned to the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II. Education : Completion of specialized training in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant and equipment plus additional college level course work in chemistry, biology or a related science. Necessary Special Requirement : Possession of a Grade III or higher active Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the State of California. Additional Information The City of Chico is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE, THROUGH THE NEOGOV SYSTEM. If this is the first time you are applying using the online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can build your application which can be saved and used to apply for other City of Chico employment opportunities. Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received by the City of Chico Human Resources Office. Degree, Licenses, Certifications and/or Equivalencies: Candidates must include copies of items listed as a minimum qualification; failure to provide required certificates by the close of the recruitment will result in candidate disqualification. If this position requires a typing certificate: typing certificates must have been issued within one year and the net speed must match the minimum requirement listed in the job description. For standardization, net speed will be calculated by subtracting the number of errors from the gross WPM. Internet generated typing certifications are not accepted. Equivalency for experience and/or education listed within a job description may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan and through coordination with Human Resources. Candidates seeking an equivalency must contact Human Resources, at (530) 879-7900, for instructions on submitting an equivalency request. Being minimally qualified for a position does not guarantee a candidate progression through the full recruitment process. Travel and Recruitment Related Expenses: The City of Chico does not reimburse applicants for any travel or expenses in connection with applying for employment, unless authorized by the City Manager. Pre-Employment Processing: Applicants may be required to pass fingerprinting and a medical examination as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam, psychological exam, and a drug and alcohol screening, depending on the position. E-verify is used to determine candidate eligibility to work in the United States. The City of Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The City of Chico will consider individuals with disabilities based on their qualifications to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying and will provide reasonable accommodation in the application and/or testing process. If you require accommodation in the application and/or testing process, please notify the Human Resources Office within seven (7) days of the need for accommodation, so appropriate alternative arrangements can be made. If you have any questions, or need additional assistance regarding City of Chico employment opportunities, please contact the Human Resources Department at (530) 879-7900 or jobs@chicoca.gov . Closing Date/Time:
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Position Information NEW September 2021 : Pay Rate Increase for all Operator positions and continued Signing Bonus for Wastewater Operator III position! To review the bonus information, please click here. NOTICE: The City of Chico is committed to inclusion and a diverse workforce and has made candidate applications anonymous to reduce implicit bias in the hiring process. Candidate names, addresses, and other Personally Identifiable Information (PII) are auto-redacted on applications sent to the department. Due to this redaction, resumes, certificates, or any other attachment with PII will not be forwarded until after an interview schedule is determined. As such, candidates should ensure that the entered "Work Experience" and "Certifications" sections match the submitted resume. This recruitment is to fill three vacancies. The positions will be staffed at the Operator II or III level, depending on candidate qualifications. These positions are currently scheduled to work five days per week, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and may include coverage of weekends (typically every third week), depending on staff assignment. This shift is subject to change with notice from management. Employees may be required to work varying shifts on weekdays, weekends, holidays, and standby/on call hours for emergency call services. The Operator level II and III positions require possession of an active Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate at that particular Grade level, or higher, issued by the State of California. Applicants must attach a copy of their valid certificate. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the Wastewater Treatment Plant is looking for an individual who: is highly motivated; has excellent interpersonal and communication skills (positive and respectful demeanor, able to work independently with a minimum of supervision, maintains courteous relationships with fellow employees and the general public); can respond to emergencies as requested; has experience working with computer based wastewater process control systems such as SCADA systems and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS); and has good analytical, reasoning, and problem solving skills. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis, until further notice. Job Description Position duties vary based on staffing at Operator II or III level classification. To view the job description for Operator II, please click here. To view the job description for Operator III, please click here. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OPERATOR II Experience : One year of experience performing duties similar to those assigned to the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I level. Education : Completion of specialized training in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant and equipment. Necessary Special Requirement : Possession of a Grade II or higher, active Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the State of California. Additional Requirement : Possession of a valid California Driver License. OPERATOR III Experience : Two years of experience performing duties similar to those assigned to the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II. Education : Completion of specialized training in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant and equipment plus additional college level course work in chemistry, biology or a related science. Necessary Special Requirement : Possession of a Grade III or higher active Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the State of California. Additional Information The City of Chico is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE, THROUGH THE NEOGOV SYSTEM. If this is the first time you are applying using the online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can build your application which can be saved and used to apply for other City of Chico employment opportunities. Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received by the City of Chico Human Resources Office. Degree, Licenses, Certifications and/or Equivalencies: Candidates must include copies of items listed as a minimum qualification; failure to provide required certificates by the close of the recruitment will result in candidate disqualification. If this position requires a typing certificate: typing certificates must have been issued within one year and the net speed must match the minimum requirement listed in the job description. For standardization, net speed will be calculated by subtracting the number of errors from the gross WPM. Internet generated typing certifications are not accepted. Equivalency for experience and/or education listed within a job description may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan and through coordination with Human Resources. Candidates seeking an equivalency must contact Human Resources, at (530) 879-7900, for instructions on submitting an equivalency request. Being minimally qualified for a position does not guarantee a candidate progression through the full recruitment process. Travel and Recruitment Related Expenses: The City of Chico does not reimburse applicants for any travel or expenses in connection with applying for employment, unless authorized by the City Manager. Pre-Employment Processing: Applicants may be required to pass fingerprinting and a medical examination as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam, psychological exam, and a drug and alcohol screening, depending on the position. E-verify is used to determine candidate eligibility to work in the United States. The City of Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The City of Chico will consider individuals with disabilities based on their qualifications to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying and will provide reasonable accommodation in the application and/or testing process. If you require accommodation in the application and/or testing process, please notify the Human Resources Office within seven (7) days of the need for accommodation, so appropriate alternative arrangements can be made. If you have any questions, or need additional assistance regarding City of Chico employment opportunities, please contact the Human Resources Department at (530) 879-7900 or jobs@chicoca.gov . Closing Date/Time:
ANNOUNCEMENT OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - SOLID WASTE Public Works Department Hiring Range: $18.36 to $22.95 FLSA Status: Non-exempt (eligible for overtime compensation) Pay Grade: 107 Full Pay Range: $18.3619 to $27.5428 hourly Deadline to Apply: 6/10/22 Position Summary: The City of Prescott Department of Public Works is seeking an experienced, knowledgeable Equipment Operator for the Solid Waste Division. Under general supervision operates a motor vehicle and other equipment which may include an automated side-load refuse collection vehicle, an automated front-load refuse collection vehicle, a roll off refuse collection vehicle, a backhoe, an articulated loader, and a stationary boom crane to support solid waste activities at the City's transfer station. Special Requirements: This position may be required to work Tuesday through Saturday or any other schedule at the supervisor's discretion. Rotational scheduling may be included. Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Essential Duties: Operates a motor vehicle and other equipment which may include an automated side-load refuse collection vehicle, an automated front-load refuse collection vehicle, a roll-off refuse collection vehicle, a backhoe, an articulated loader, and a stationary boom crane. Perform routine maintenance and repair for vehicles and equipment used during the course of business. Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspection check for assigned vehicles and equipment. Perform basic maintenance on equipment including greasing key components, washing and cleaning interior and exterior of vehicles, and cleaning air filter and radiator. Perform maintenance of refuse collection containers on assigned routes. Perform daily/weekly maintenance of the Transfer Station and yard in conformance with ADEQ and EPA regulations. Assist in the setup, preparation, and cleanup of special events. Perform other tasks as needed. Education and Experience: High School diploma or equivalent. Prior heavy or motorized equipment operator experience required. Experience driving side-load and front-load refuse collection equipment preferred. The successful candidate will possess or obtain, at minimum, a valid Class B Arizona Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six (6) months of hire. A clean driving record is required. Candidate of choice must pass a pre-employment drug test and background/criminal history check. Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position. Employee Core Beliefs City of Prescott employees should seek to uphold the City's core beliefs throughout their day-to-day business and with every customer they come in contact with, both internal and external. Our core beliefs are: Act with Integrity, Work as a Team, Have Personal Commitment and Loyalty, Solve Problems, Take Pride In Excellent Results, High Level of Productivity and Being Nice. Knowledge, Skill and Abilities: Knowledge of operation of side-load, front-load, and roll-off refuse collection vehicles. Knowledge of operation of backhoe, articulated loaders, and stationary boom crane. Skill in basic vehicle maintenance Skill in following oral and written instructions Skill in safely operating miscellaneous construction equipment Skill in utilizing customer service techniques when responding to inquiries and complaints Physical Demands And Working Conditions: Sufficient to effectively and safely operate required vehicles and equipment necessary in performance of required duties. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and 75 pounds with assistance. Must be able to see clearly, with correction if necessary, during both day and evening hours and in potentially adverse weather conditions and sufficient to effectively and safely operate required vehicles, read street/road signs, maps, and handwritten/typewritten material and perform required duties. Sufficient to clearly, concisely and effectively communicate (reading, writing, speaking) in person and over the telephone and radio in English; bilingual skills beneficial. Successful candidate will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Drug screening Motor vehicle records check Criminal background screening City of Prescott Contact Information 201 N. Montezuma Street Prescott, AZ 86301 Email: hr@prescott-az.gov Website: www.prescott-az.gov Phone: 928-777-1410 / Fax: 928-832-1222 Major Benefits For Full-Time Regular Employees: Paid time off; ten paid holidays and one floating holiday per year; employee and/or family health and life insurance; short term and long term disability; Arizona State Retirement and Social Security contributions; other optional benefits such as deferred compensation plans and additional life insurance. PROBATION: Each employee must satisfactorily serve an established probationary period. NOTE: When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the selection process. In accordance with A.R.S. 23 - 493, this position has been identified as "Safety Sensitive". The City of Prescott is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
May 24, 2022
Full Time
ANNOUNCEMENT OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - SOLID WASTE Public Works Department Hiring Range: $18.36 to $22.95 FLSA Status: Non-exempt (eligible for overtime compensation) Pay Grade: 107 Full Pay Range: $18.3619 to $27.5428 hourly Deadline to Apply: 6/10/22 Position Summary: The City of Prescott Department of Public Works is seeking an experienced, knowledgeable Equipment Operator for the Solid Waste Division. Under general supervision operates a motor vehicle and other equipment which may include an automated side-load refuse collection vehicle, an automated front-load refuse collection vehicle, a roll off refuse collection vehicle, a backhoe, an articulated loader, and a stationary boom crane to support solid waste activities at the City's transfer station. Special Requirements: This position may be required to work Tuesday through Saturday or any other schedule at the supervisor's discretion. Rotational scheduling may be included. Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Essential Duties: Operates a motor vehicle and other equipment which may include an automated side-load refuse collection vehicle, an automated front-load refuse collection vehicle, a roll-off refuse collection vehicle, a backhoe, an articulated loader, and a stationary boom crane. Perform routine maintenance and repair for vehicles and equipment used during the course of business. Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspection check for assigned vehicles and equipment. Perform basic maintenance on equipment including greasing key components, washing and cleaning interior and exterior of vehicles, and cleaning air filter and radiator. Perform maintenance of refuse collection containers on assigned routes. Perform daily/weekly maintenance of the Transfer Station and yard in conformance with ADEQ and EPA regulations. Assist in the setup, preparation, and cleanup of special events. Perform other tasks as needed. Education and Experience: High School diploma or equivalent. Prior heavy or motorized equipment operator experience required. Experience driving side-load and front-load refuse collection equipment preferred. The successful candidate will possess or obtain, at minimum, a valid Class B Arizona Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six (6) months of hire. A clean driving record is required. Candidate of choice must pass a pre-employment drug test and background/criminal history check. Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position. Employee Core Beliefs City of Prescott employees should seek to uphold the City's core beliefs throughout their day-to-day business and with every customer they come in contact with, both internal and external. Our core beliefs are: Act with Integrity, Work as a Team, Have Personal Commitment and Loyalty, Solve Problems, Take Pride In Excellent Results, High Level of Productivity and Being Nice. Knowledge, Skill and Abilities: Knowledge of operation of side-load, front-load, and roll-off refuse collection vehicles. Knowledge of operation of backhoe, articulated loaders, and stationary boom crane. Skill in basic vehicle maintenance Skill in following oral and written instructions Skill in safely operating miscellaneous construction equipment Skill in utilizing customer service techniques when responding to inquiries and complaints Physical Demands And Working Conditions: Sufficient to effectively and safely operate required vehicles and equipment necessary in performance of required duties. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and 75 pounds with assistance. Must be able to see clearly, with correction if necessary, during both day and evening hours and in potentially adverse weather conditions and sufficient to effectively and safely operate required vehicles, read street/road signs, maps, and handwritten/typewritten material and perform required duties. Sufficient to clearly, concisely and effectively communicate (reading, writing, speaking) in person and over the telephone and radio in English; bilingual skills beneficial. Successful candidate will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Drug screening Motor vehicle records check Criminal background screening City of Prescott Contact Information 201 N. Montezuma Street Prescott, AZ 86301 Email: hr@prescott-az.gov Website: www.prescott-az.gov Phone: 928-777-1410 / Fax: 928-832-1222 Major Benefits For Full-Time Regular Employees: Paid time off; ten paid holidays and one floating holiday per year; employee and/or family health and life insurance; short term and long term disability; Arizona State Retirement and Social Security contributions; other optional benefits such as deferred compensation plans and additional life insurance. PROBATION: Each employee must satisfactorily serve an established probationary period. NOTE: When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the selection process. In accordance with A.R.S. 23 - 493, this position has been identified as "Safety Sensitive". The City of Prescott is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. Must obtain required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position is an Operator or Operator Trainee position in the ARR Litter Abatement Curbside Composting Program. This position provides weekly manual composting and yard trimmings collection services to the City of Austin residential customers utilizing the rear-loader, servicing up to 1,500 homes a day. This very physically demanding position will manually collect bags, branch bundles, personal containers and 96 gallon carts of yard trimmings and organics from curbside while riding the rear step of a rear-loader 50% to 100% of the work day. Transport collected yard trimmings and organics via a rear-loader and unload them at processing site. They work in all types of weather (i.e. cold, wet, hot, etc.) and will be on their feet, walking, bending, stooping and picking up heavy items for most of their work day. Pay Rates: Operator Trainee: $19.00 - $20.22 Operator: $20.00 - $22.06 This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. Additional Information: A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8-10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises Pay Range Please see notes to applicants Hours Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 05/25/2022 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are: one (1) year of experience performing general labor and a current Class B CDL. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair COA Website Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
May 19, 2022
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. Must obtain required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position is an Operator or Operator Trainee position in the ARR Litter Abatement Curbside Composting Program. This position provides weekly manual composting and yard trimmings collection services to the City of Austin residential customers utilizing the rear-loader, servicing up to 1,500 homes a day. This very physically demanding position will manually collect bags, branch bundles, personal containers and 96 gallon carts of yard trimmings and organics from curbside while riding the rear step of a rear-loader 50% to 100% of the work day. Transport collected yard trimmings and organics via a rear-loader and unload them at processing site. They work in all types of weather (i.e. cold, wet, hot, etc.) and will be on their feet, walking, bending, stooping and picking up heavy items for most of their work day. Pay Rates: Operator Trainee: $19.00 - $20.22 Operator: $20.00 - $22.06 This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. Additional Information: A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8-10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises Pay Range Please see notes to applicants Hours Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 05/25/2022 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are: one (1) year of experience performing general labor and a current Class B CDL. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair COA Website Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. Must obtain required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean, perform, basic vehicle inspections, read street maps to locate route destinations, maintain vehicle records, and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. Retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping. Pay Rates: Operator Trainee: $19.00 - $20.22 Operator: $20.00 - $22.06 Additional Information: A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical requires for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8 -10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Pay Range Please see notes to applicant Hours Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 05/25/2022 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you meet the following minimum qualifications for this position; One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License? YES No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair COA Website Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
May 19, 2022
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. Must obtain required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean, perform, basic vehicle inspections, read street maps to locate route destinations, maintain vehicle records, and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. Retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping. Pay Rates: Operator Trainee: $19.00 - $20.22 Operator: $20.00 - $22.06 Additional Information: A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical requires for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8 -10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Pay Range Please see notes to applicant Hours Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 05/25/2022 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Job Description Austin Resource Recovery Operator Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you meet the following minimum qualifications for this position; One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License? YES No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair COA Website Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. Must obtain required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: The Austin Resource Recovery Clean Creeks Operator is tasked to provide general litter removal from creeks and other watersheds as well as daily cleaning of illegal dumpsites, right-of-ways and homeless encampments. As a member of the Clean Creeks team, this position will be responsible for operating Crew Cabs and Rear Loader vehicles. In addition Operators may be tasked with collecting hand-picked litter and will perform pre and post trips on equipment. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. Retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping. This position works 6:30am - 3pm weekends, holidays and during special events. Pay Rates: Operator Trainee: $19.00 - $20.22 Operator: $20.00 - $22.06 This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. Additional Information: A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8-10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises Pay Range Please see notes to applicants Hours Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 06/01/2022 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Austin Resource Recovery Operator Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Austin Resource Recovery Operator Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are: one (1) year of experience performing general labor and a current Class B CDL. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a current Class B Commercial Driver's License. Do you have a current Class B Commercial Driver's License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a current Class B Commercial Driver's License by your hire date? Yes No * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair COA Website Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
May 19, 2022
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. Must obtain required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: The Austin Resource Recovery Clean Creeks Operator is tasked to provide general litter removal from creeks and other watersheds as well as daily cleaning of illegal dumpsites, right-of-ways and homeless encampments. As a member of the Clean Creeks team, this position will be responsible for operating Crew Cabs and Rear Loader vehicles. In addition Operators may be tasked with collecting hand-picked litter and will perform pre and post trips on equipment. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. Retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping. This position works 6:30am - 3pm weekends, holidays and during special events. Pay Rates: Operator Trainee: $19.00 - $20.22 Operator: $20.00 - $22.06 This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. Additional Information: A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8-10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises Pay Range Please see notes to applicants Hours Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 06/01/2022 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Austin Resource Recovery Operator Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Austin Resource Recovery Operator Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are: one (1) year of experience performing general labor and a current Class B CDL. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a current Class B Commercial Driver's License. Do you have a current Class B Commercial Driver's License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a current Class B Commercial Driver's License by your hire date? Yes No * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair COA Website Other Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
King County, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary The King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) has a staffing need for experienced and technically proficient Wastewater Treatment Operators/Senior Operators (day operations and offsite). The responsibilities includes operating, monitoring and maintaining wastewater treatment and odor control equipment, systems and processes in wastewater (primary and secondary) treatment facility and/or the collection and conveyance systems. Responsibilities may also include coordinating, training and providing technical expertise to other wastewater treatment operations staff and coordinating on-site responses to unusual occurrences and emergencies. Wastewater Treatment Operator The responsibilities of this classification includes operating, monitoring and maintaining wastewater treatment and odor control equipment, systems and processes in wastewater (primary and secondary) treatment facility and/or the collection and conveyance systems. Responsibilities may also include coordinating, training and providing technical expertise to other wastewater treatment operations staff and coordinating on-site responses to unusual occurrences and emergencies. Wastewater Treatment Senior Operator The responsibilities of this classification include serving in a lead capacity in a work group responsible for operating, monitoring, troubleshooting and maintaining equipment, systems and processes in wastewater facilities. Responsibilities include coordinating, training and providing technical expertise to other wastewater treatment operations staff and coordinating on-site responses to unusual occurrences and emergencies and may fill in for the Wastewater Treatment Supervisor. WHO IS ELIGIBLE: This position is open to all qualified candidates. First consideration will be given to S.E.I.U. Wastewater Local 925 members. This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for any Career Service, Special Duty Assignment or Term Limited Temporary openings in the following six months. 2021-2022 King County Wastewater Treatment Division OIT's are eligible and are encouraged to apply. Bargaining unit employees who have been members of the bargaining unit for less than five years may be eligible for this position ( management is waiving the five year rule for transfers within sections ). WORK LOCATIONS: West Point Treatment Plant - 1400 Discovery Park Blvd, Seattle, WA WORK SCHEDULE: The treatment plants are operated 24/7. The work schedules may be 5x8, 4x10, or rotating shift schedules, which includes both day and night shifts. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. Job Duties Wastewater Treatment Operator Performs the essential duties of the Operator in Training (OIT) and the following: Operate, monitor, troubleshoot and maintain systems and processes in wastewater and stormwater facilities. Conduct sampling and test analysis of wastewater. Determine, recommend/implement changes to systems and processes to meet permits and regulations and to optimize the performance of wastewater facilities.. Train others on site-specific areas through on-the-job-training. Act as trainers in the new OIT program. Start up and shut down equipment and processes for maintenance and contractors. Perform maintenance on wastewater facilities, including buildings, equipment and grounds. Duties include cleaning, servicing operating equipment, mowing lawns and performing housekeeping tasks. Communicate with the public, construction personnel, consultants and engineers to resolve complaints, provide construction assistance, give tours and carry out related duties. Exchange information on wastewater operations, maintenance and processes with County staff and others as required involved in process control, maintenance, facilities services, off-site facilities services and other areas. Respond to unusual occurrences, assist in emergency responses, and may serve as on-scene incident commander. Operate, monitor and control wastewater equipment and systems using complex computer systems. Record technical data and daily activities on logs. Perform all essential duties in compliance with safety guidelines, policies and regulations. Develop and review Process Safety Management (PSM), Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Hazardous Energy Control Procedures (HECP) and provide draft documentation. Wastewater Treatment Senior Operator Performs the duties and responsibilities of a Wastewater Treatment Operator and the following: Serve in a lead capacity to operate, monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain wastewater treatment facilities, odor control equipment, biological, chemical, mechanical and hydraulic processes. Provide advanced level troubleshooting, problem-solving, coordination and decision-making when performing duties, particularly in on-site, unusual and/or emergency situations. Be on call after hours for such situations. Recommend and/or determine changes to wastewater process to meet federal and Washington State permits and regulations and to optimize plant performance. Provide broad, in-depth on-the-job training to other wastewater operations staff. Assist the supervisor in performance feedback and evaluation of staff. Plan, schedule, coordinate and perform maintenance for assigned wastewater facilities, systems and processes. Coordinate and perform on-site response to unusual occurrences and emergencies. Serve as technical resource to the other staff, the general public and external agencies. Operate, monitor and control wastewater equipment and systems with complex computer systems. Assume the full operational responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor in the absence of the Wastewater Treatment Supervisor. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Wastewater Treatment Operator Knowledge of wastewater treatment processes, including preliminary, primary, secondary, digestion, gas handling systems, sludge handling, plant-wide air, water, chemical, electrical and hydraulic support systems. Knowledge of collection systems; including pump stations, regulator stations, CSO facilities and miscellaneous structures. Knowledge of mechanical and electrical theory, cross connections and pumps Knowledge of wastewater terminology and process control Knowledge of industrial safety procedures and practices Knowledge of and skill in applying sampling, testing and laboratory procedures Skill in verbal and written communication techniques and principles and ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions Skill in reading, recording and interpreting information from field devices Skill in operating basic hand and power tools and specialized equipment Skill in operating complex computer control systems and identifying normal and abnormal operating conditions Skill in the interpretation and application of technical information from plant drawings, operations and maintenance manuals, and lab tests Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays and demonstrate predictable, reliable and timely attendance Ability to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds Ability to work in confined spaces, climb in and out of tanks using ladders, and work around noxious odors, heat and high noise levels Ability to effectively engage in and sustain relationships with people from diverse cultures and socio-economic backgrounds Ability to work independently and as a team member Demonstrated proficiency with business applications, such as Microsoft Office suite LICENSING / CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Washington State Group I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification from the Washington State Department of Ecology or out-of-state equivalency which must be converted to a Washington certification within one year of employment Valid Washington State Driver's License CPR and First Aid certification Wastewater Treatment Senior Operator Advanced knowledge and skill in plant-wide gas, disinfection and chemical feed systems, heating, ventilation and air conditioning, odor control, electrical, water, air and hydraulic systems Advanced knowledge and skill in major components, causes for alarms, remote monitoring and control system for the equipment and systems in the preliminary, primary and secondary solids handling, odor control and collection /conveyance systems Skill in providing in-depth training to staff on facility equipment and systems Knowledge and skills in operating complex computer control systems and in managing written and/or computerized information systems including logs, reports, laboratory and process data, work requests and timekeeping responsibilities. Knowledge of leadership techniques and principles. Skill in creating a positive, professional team environment, including the business planning process, the establishment of standards and feedback, communication, conflict resolution, effective team meetings, problem-solving, decision-making and facilitation Advanced skill in the application of safety policies, procedures and practices Skill in interpreting and applying technical information from plant drawings, technical data sheets, operations and maintenance manuals and laboratory test results Skill in operating specialized portable and stationary equipment such as boom trucks, forklifts, generator trucks, steam cleaners, mobile pumping units and overhead cranes Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays and demonstrate predictable, reliable and timely attendance Ability to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds Ability to work in confined spaces, climb in and out of tanks using ladders, and work around noxious odors, heat and high noise levels Ability to effectively engage in and sustain relationships with people from diverse cultures and socio-economic backgrounds Ability to work independently and as a team member Demonstrated proficiency with business applications, such as Microsoft Office suite LICENSING / CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Washington State Group III, Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification from the Washington State Department of Ecology or out-of-state equivalency which must be converted to a Washington certification within one year of employment Valid Washington State Driver's License CPR and First Aid certification Supplemental Information Application and Selection Process: Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness including online application, cover letter and resume, and responsiveness to the list of qualifications, skills, and abilities. The most competitive candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. Applications without the following required materials may not be considered for this position. King County ApplicationResponses to supplemental questionsWastewater Group Certification UNION MEMBERSHIP: This position is represented by S.E.I.U., Wastewater Local 925. For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact: Rodney O. Dungo Human Resource Analyst rdungo@kingcounty.gov Forbes recently named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our " True North ", we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles--we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement King County Executive Branch employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If you are the successful candidate for the position you applied for, the County will send you a conditional offer letter. As a condition of employment, prior to a final offer of employment, you will be required to: submit proof of vaccination, or have an approved request for medical or religious exemption and an approved accommodation. Philosophical, political, scientific, or sociological objections to vaccination will not be considered for an exemption or accommodation. People are considered fully vaccinated against COVID-19 two weeks after receiving the final dose of a vaccination approved by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Executive Branch includes employees in the Executive branch, the Assessor's Office, Elections, the King County Sheriff's Office, and the Executive Office. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact your recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time: 5/30/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
May 17, 2022
Full Time
Summary The King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) has a staffing need for experienced and technically proficient Wastewater Treatment Operators/Senior Operators (day operations and offsite). The responsibilities includes operating, monitoring and maintaining wastewater treatment and odor control equipment, systems and processes in wastewater (primary and secondary) treatment facility and/or the collection and conveyance systems. Responsibilities may also include coordinating, training and providing technical expertise to other wastewater treatment operations staff and coordinating on-site responses to unusual occurrences and emergencies. Wastewater Treatment Operator The responsibilities of this classification includes operating, monitoring and maintaining wastewater treatment and odor control equipment, systems and processes in wastewater (primary and secondary) treatment facility and/or the collection and conveyance systems. Responsibilities may also include coordinating, training and providing technical expertise to other wastewater treatment operations staff and coordinating on-site responses to unusual occurrences and emergencies. Wastewater Treatment Senior Operator The responsibilities of this classification include serving in a lead capacity in a work group responsible for operating, monitoring, troubleshooting and maintaining equipment, systems and processes in wastewater facilities. Responsibilities include coordinating, training and providing technical expertise to other wastewater treatment operations staff and coordinating on-site responses to unusual occurrences and emergencies and may fill in for the Wastewater Treatment Supervisor. WHO IS ELIGIBLE: This position is open to all qualified candidates. First consideration will be given to S.E.I.U. Wastewater Local 925 members. This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for any Career Service, Special Duty Assignment or Term Limited Temporary openings in the following six months. 2021-2022 King County Wastewater Treatment Division OIT's are eligible and are encouraged to apply. Bargaining unit employees who have been members of the bargaining unit for less than five years may be eligible for this position ( management is waiving the five year rule for transfers within sections ). WORK LOCATIONS: West Point Treatment Plant - 1400 Discovery Park Blvd, Seattle, WA WORK SCHEDULE: The treatment plants are operated 24/7. The work schedules may be 5x8, 4x10, or rotating shift schedules, which includes both day and night shifts. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. Job Duties Wastewater Treatment Operator Performs the essential duties of the Operator in Training (OIT) and the following: Operate, monitor, troubleshoot and maintain systems and processes in wastewater and stormwater facilities. Conduct sampling and test analysis of wastewater. Determine, recommend/implement changes to systems and processes to meet permits and regulations and to optimize the performance of wastewater facilities.. Train others on site-specific areas through on-the-job-training. Act as trainers in the new OIT program. Start up and shut down equipment and processes for maintenance and contractors. Perform maintenance on wastewater facilities, including buildings, equipment and grounds. Duties include cleaning, servicing operating equipment, mowing lawns and performing housekeeping tasks. Communicate with the public, construction personnel, consultants and engineers to resolve complaints, provide construction assistance, give tours and carry out related duties. Exchange information on wastewater operations, maintenance and processes with County staff and others as required involved in process control, maintenance, facilities services, off-site facilities services and other areas. Respond to unusual occurrences, assist in emergency responses, and may serve as on-scene incident commander. Operate, monitor and control wastewater equipment and systems using complex computer systems. Record technical data and daily activities on logs. Perform all essential duties in compliance with safety guidelines, policies and regulations. Develop and review Process Safety Management (PSM), Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Hazardous Energy Control Procedures (HECP) and provide draft documentation. Wastewater Treatment Senior Operator Performs the duties and responsibilities of a Wastewater Treatment Operator and the following: Serve in a lead capacity to operate, monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain wastewater treatment facilities, odor control equipment, biological, chemical, mechanical and hydraulic processes. Provide advanced level troubleshooting, problem-solving, coordination and decision-making when performing duties, particularly in on-site, unusual and/or emergency situations. Be on call after hours for such situations. Recommend and/or determine changes to wastewater process to meet federal and Washington State permits and regulations and to optimize plant performance. Provide broad, in-depth on-the-job training to other wastewater operations staff. Assist the supervisor in performance feedback and evaluation of staff. Plan, schedule, coordinate and perform maintenance for assigned wastewater facilities, systems and processes. Coordinate and perform on-site response to unusual occurrences and emergencies. Serve as technical resource to the other staff, the general public and external agencies. Operate, monitor and control wastewater equipment and systems with complex computer systems. Assume the full operational responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor in the absence of the Wastewater Treatment Supervisor. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Wastewater Treatment Operator Knowledge of wastewater treatment processes, including preliminary, primary, secondary, digestion, gas handling systems, sludge handling, plant-wide air, water, chemical, electrical and hydraulic support systems. Knowledge of collection systems; including pump stations, regulator stations, CSO facilities and miscellaneous structures. Knowledge of mechanical and electrical theory, cross connections and pumps Knowledge of wastewater terminology and process control Knowledge of industrial safety procedures and practices Knowledge of and skill in applying sampling, testing and laboratory procedures Skill in verbal and written communication techniques and principles and ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions Skill in reading, recording and interpreting information from field devices Skill in operating basic hand and power tools and specialized equipment Skill in operating complex computer control systems and identifying normal and abnormal operating conditions Skill in the interpretation and application of technical information from plant drawings, operations and maintenance manuals, and lab tests Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays and demonstrate predictable, reliable and timely attendance Ability to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds Ability to work in confined spaces, climb in and out of tanks using ladders, and work around noxious odors, heat and high noise levels Ability to effectively engage in and sustain relationships with people from diverse cultures and socio-economic backgrounds Ability to work independently and as a team member Demonstrated proficiency with business applications, such as Microsoft Office suite LICENSING / CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Washington State Group I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification from the Washington State Department of Ecology or out-of-state equivalency which must be converted to a Washington certification within one year of employment Valid Washington State Driver's License CPR and First Aid certification Wastewater Treatment Senior Operator Advanced knowledge and skill in plant-wide gas, disinfection and chemical feed systems, heating, ventilation and air conditioning, odor control, electrical, water, air and hydraulic systems Advanced knowledge and skill in major components, causes for alarms, remote monitoring and control system for the equipment and systems in the preliminary, primary and secondary solids handling, odor control and collection /conveyance systems Skill in providing in-depth training to staff on facility equipment and systems Knowledge and skills in operating complex computer control systems and in managing written and/or computerized information systems including logs, reports, laboratory and process data, work requests and timekeeping responsibilities. Knowledge of leadership techniques and principles. Skill in creating a positive, professional team environment, including the business planning process, the establishment of standards and feedback, communication, conflict resolution, effective team meetings, problem-solving, decision-making and facilitation Advanced skill in the application of safety policies, procedures and practices Skill in interpreting and applying technical information from plant drawings, technical data sheets, operations and maintenance manuals and laboratory test results Skill in operating specialized portable and stationary equipment such as boom trucks, forklifts, generator trucks, steam cleaners, mobile pumping units and overhead cranes Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays and demonstrate predictable, reliable and timely attendance Ability to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds Ability to work in confined spaces, climb in and out of tanks using ladders, and work around noxious odors, heat and high noise levels Ability to effectively engage in and sustain relationships with people from diverse cultures and socio-economic backgrounds Ability to work independently and as a team member Demonstrated proficiency with business applications, such as Microsoft Office suite LICENSING / CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Washington State Group III, Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification from the Washington State Department of Ecology or out-of-state equivalency which must be converted to a Washington certification within one year of employment Valid Washington State Driver's License CPR and First Aid certification Supplemental Information Application and Selection Process: Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness including online application, cover letter and resume, and responsiveness to the list of qualifications, skills, and abilities. The most competitive candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. Applications without the following required materials may not be considered for this position. King County ApplicationResponses to supplemental questionsWastewater Group Certification UNION MEMBERSHIP: This position is represented by S.E.I.U., Wastewater Local 925. For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact: Rodney O. Dungo Human Resource Analyst rdungo@kingcounty.gov Forbes recently named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our " True North ", we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles--we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement King County Executive Branch employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If you are the successful candidate for the position you applied for, the County will send you a conditional offer letter. As a condition of employment, prior to a final offer of employment, you will be required to: submit proof of vaccination, or have an approved request for medical or religious exemption and an approved accommodation. Philosophical, political, scientific, or sociological objections to vaccination will not be considered for an exemption or accommodation. People are considered fully vaccinated against COVID-19 two weeks after receiving the final dose of a vaccination approved by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Executive Branch includes employees in the Executive branch, the Assessor's Office, Elections, the King County Sheriff's Office, and the Executive Office. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact your recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time: 5/30/2022 11:59 PM Pacific
Come join our team! The City of Sedona is now accepting applications for a Wastewater Collections/Camera Operator . Level II preferred, however applications will be accepted from candidates at all levels. This position performs a variety of skilled tasks in the operation, maintenance, and repairs of the City’s wastewater collections system infrastructure, grounds and equipment, ensures public health and safety, and ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Applicant certifications will qualify for Entry Level, Level I, Level II, or Level III operator. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS FOR ALL LEVELS, INCLUDING ENTRY LEVEL 1. Surveys sewer pipe lines with a camera, checking for any debris, breaks, or compromised lines. 2. Performs Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) inspection of sanitary sewer and storm water systems on a daily basis. 3. Sets up and operates TV truck and equipment. 4. Assists with cleaning lines, installation, and capturing videos. 5. Documents and produces accurate job/inspection reports, complete necessary paperwork, ADOT logs, etc. 6. Troubleshoots and conducts routine repairs on electronics and equipment. 7. Participates in appropriate safety procedures, including but not limited to working in confined spaces; lock-out tag-out; fall protection; ladders; reporting and/or correcting unsafe work conditions. 8. Performs daily rounds and reads by visually checking equipment, meters and systems, and maintaining logs and records. 9. Services and repairs pumps, motors, valves, meters, and other mechanical equipment. 10. Performs preventative maintenance: oils, greases, cleans, and services collections equipment. 11. Participates in call-backs for collections and plant system. 12. Maintains lift station grounds. 13. Designation at a given operator level shall require demonstration of not only certifications required at the level, but also the ability to satisfactorily perform the functions of the level. Operator I Level 14. Functions for all levels apply to this level in addition to those under the Operator I Level heading. 15. Cleans and rods sewer mains and laterals; operates high pressure rodders; operates vactor truck. 16. Operates closed circuit televising system; identifies signs of blockage and major problems with pipes including deterioration, cracks/fractures, damage, holes, sagging, and collapsed pipe. 17. Inspects manholes for damage/deterioration, cave-ins, and debris; ensures cleanliness and proper flow. 18. Works with a variety of vendors, outside contractors, consultants, and the general public; answers questions and resolves conflicts. 19. Investigates collections system problems and proposes solutions. 20. Participates in on-call rotation. 21. As required, acts as Operator in Charge. Operator II Level 22. Functions for All levels and Operator Level I apply to this level in addition to those under the Operator II Level heading. 23. Conducts inspections of grease traps and other pre-treatment devices and measures. 24. Assists in the review of proposed connections to and extension of the sewer collection system. 25. Prepares written incident reports. 26. Monitors, and interprets, computerized Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) controls to maintain proper operating condition 27. Prepares written reports; compiles and enters technical and statistical data into computers in order to prepare clear and concise reports. Operator III Level 28. Functions for All levels, Operator Level I, and Operator Level II apply to this level in addition to those under the Operator III Level heading. 29. As required, acts as interim Direct Responsible Charge (Operator III). Marginal Functions: 1. Performs general ground and building maintenance such as sweeping, cleaning, painting, weed eating, etc. 2. Purchases necessary equipment, parts, and supplies (Operator I and above). 3. Conducts Public Tours (Operator II and above). 4. Assists in Plant Operations. 5. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. ALL OPERATORS QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • Operational characteristics of wastewater systems. • Methods and techniques for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting wastewater equipment and processes. • Safe work practices. • Uses and purposes of general maintenance tools and equipment. • Basic math principles. • Basic computer skills; knowledge of SCADA, telemetry, and alarm systems (Operator 1 and above). • Occupational hazards and standard safety practices and procedures. • Operational and safety regulations pertaining to wastewater facilities, equipment, and construction. • Pertinent federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to wastewater. Ability to: • Work weekends and holidays. • Within one year of employment, reside within 30 minutes of the treatment plant to provide on-call coverage; respond to emergency calls after hours. • Perform in adverse weather conditions and exposure to toxins associated with wastewater. • Respond to an emergency situation with the ability to communicate electronically. • Wear OSHA required personal protective equipment including respirators. • Work safely in confined spaces with hazardous materials. • Perform heavy manual labor. • Walk on rough terrain. • Work in confined spaces. • Read and interpret technical maps, manuals, drawings, blueprints, schematics, and diagrams. • Safely operate equipment such as trucks, tankers, tractors, vactor, hoists, and related heavy equipment. • Evaluate situations, diagnose operational issues, and take effective courses of action. • Work independently in the absence of supervision. • Understand and follow oral and written instructions; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Establish and maintain professional working relationships with city officials, other employees, the public, and outside agencies. • Work in organized team efforts and assist in problem solving work related issues for continuous improvement in work efforts. • Evaluate situations, diagnose operational issues, and take effective courses of action. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Wastewater Collections Operator in Training (Entry) (Range SG-8): Experience: None required; however, mechanical background with previous experience in operating and maintaining wastewater collection systems and/or wastewater/water treatment systems is desirable. Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate Possession of, or obtain within one year of hire date, an ADEQ Grade I Wastewater Collections Certificate (required for continued employment) Possession of an Arizona valid driver's license within two months of employment. Qualify for Wastewater Plant Operator I within 18 months of employment. Candidates must possess a driver’s license with a clean DMV record over the past three years. Wastewater Collections Operator I (Range SG-9): Experience: One year of increasingly responsible experience operating and maintaining wastewater collections systems and equipment is required. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by training in wastewater maintenance or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of an ADEQ Grade I Wastewater Treatment Certificate. Possession of an ADEQ Grade I Wastewater Collections Certificate Obtain an ADEQ Grade II Wastewater Collections Certificate within one year of becoming Wastewater Collections Operator I (required for continued employment) Possession of an Arizona valid driver's license within two months of employment. Wastewater Collections Operator II (Range SG-10): Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience in operating and maintaining wastewater collections systems and/or wastewater/water treatment systems and equipment is required or one year of experience combined with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, environmental science, or other related field. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by training in wastewater maintenance or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of an ADEQ Grade II Wastewater Treatment Certificate. Possession of an ADEQ Grade II Wastewater Collections Certificate. Possession of an Arizona valid driver's license within two months of employment. Wastewater Collections Operator III (Range SG-11): Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in operating and maintaining wastewater collections systems and/or wastewater/water treatment systems and equipment is required or two years of experience combined with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, environmental science, or other related field. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by training in wastewater maintenance or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of an ADEQ Grade III Wastewater Treatment Certificate. Possession of an ADEQ Grade III Wastewater Collections Certificate. Possession of an Arizona valid driver's license within two months of employment. Possession of Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B with Tanker (N) endorsement. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Wastewater collections system environment; exposure to noise, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, vehicular/traffic hazards, and mechanical and electrical hazards; work in all types of weather conditions; work in confined spaces; work in or with water; work on slippery or uneven surfaces and terrain. Position is required to wear respirator to complete a portion of its position accountabilities. May have to enter indoor business environments occasionally. Physical Conditions: Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for moderate and heavy lifting; standing, walking or sitting for prolonged periods of time; walking on rough terrain; operating motorized equipment; general manual dexterity; auditory ability to hear such things as motor or pump sounds, and alarms; ability to speak softly and loudly. Please click here for the entire job description. BENEFIT INFORMATION • Arizona State Retirement System • 100% City-paid health, dental and vision coverage for employee • Substantial contributions to health, dental and vision coverage for dependents • City provided $50,000 group term life insurance • Short-term disability • Ninety-six hours of PTO time • Generous vacation accrual rates • Holiday pay • Deferred compensation - Optional IRS 457 plans • Wellness programs HOW TO APPLY To apply for this job opportunity, click here . CONTACT INFORMATION 928-203-5038 or 203-5189 City of Sedona Human Resources 102 Roadrunner Drive Sedona, AZ 86336 HumanResources@SedonaAZ.gov The City of Sedona is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the City are based on business needs; job requirements; individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; or any other status protected by law or regulation. Closing Date/Time:
May 12, 2022
Full Time
Come join our team! The City of Sedona is now accepting applications for a Wastewater Collections/Camera Operator . Level II preferred, however applications will be accepted from candidates at all levels. This position performs a variety of skilled tasks in the operation, maintenance, and repairs of the City’s wastewater collections system infrastructure, grounds and equipment, ensures public health and safety, and ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Applicant certifications will qualify for Entry Level, Level I, Level II, or Level III operator. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS FOR ALL LEVELS, INCLUDING ENTRY LEVEL 1. Surveys sewer pipe lines with a camera, checking for any debris, breaks, or compromised lines. 2. Performs Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) inspection of sanitary sewer and storm water systems on a daily basis. 3. Sets up and operates TV truck and equipment. 4. Assists with cleaning lines, installation, and capturing videos. 5. Documents and produces accurate job/inspection reports, complete necessary paperwork, ADOT logs, etc. 6. Troubleshoots and conducts routine repairs on electronics and equipment. 7. Participates in appropriate safety procedures, including but not limited to working in confined spaces; lock-out tag-out; fall protection; ladders; reporting and/or correcting unsafe work conditions. 8. Performs daily rounds and reads by visually checking equipment, meters and systems, and maintaining logs and records. 9. Services and repairs pumps, motors, valves, meters, and other mechanical equipment. 10. Performs preventative maintenance: oils, greases, cleans, and services collections equipment. 11. Participates in call-backs for collections and plant system. 12. Maintains lift station grounds. 13. Designation at a given operator level shall require demonstration of not only certifications required at the level, but also the ability to satisfactorily perform the functions of the level. Operator I Level 14. Functions for all levels apply to this level in addition to those under the Operator I Level heading. 15. Cleans and rods sewer mains and laterals; operates high pressure rodders; operates vactor truck. 16. Operates closed circuit televising system; identifies signs of blockage and major problems with pipes including deterioration, cracks/fractures, damage, holes, sagging, and collapsed pipe. 17. Inspects manholes for damage/deterioration, cave-ins, and debris; ensures cleanliness and proper flow. 18. Works with a variety of vendors, outside contractors, consultants, and the general public; answers questions and resolves conflicts. 19. Investigates collections system problems and proposes solutions. 20. Participates in on-call rotation. 21. As required, acts as Operator in Charge. Operator II Level 22. Functions for All levels and Operator Level I apply to this level in addition to those under the Operator II Level heading. 23. Conducts inspections of grease traps and other pre-treatment devices and measures. 24. Assists in the review of proposed connections to and extension of the sewer collection system. 25. Prepares written incident reports. 26. Monitors, and interprets, computerized Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) controls to maintain proper operating condition 27. Prepares written reports; compiles and enters technical and statistical data into computers in order to prepare clear and concise reports. Operator III Level 28. Functions for All levels, Operator Level I, and Operator Level II apply to this level in addition to those under the Operator III Level heading. 29. As required, acts as interim Direct Responsible Charge (Operator III). Marginal Functions: 1. Performs general ground and building maintenance such as sweeping, cleaning, painting, weed eating, etc. 2. Purchases necessary equipment, parts, and supplies (Operator I and above). 3. Conducts Public Tours (Operator II and above). 4. Assists in Plant Operations. 5. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. ALL OPERATORS QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • Operational characteristics of wastewater systems. • Methods and techniques for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting wastewater equipment and processes. • Safe work practices. • Uses and purposes of general maintenance tools and equipment. • Basic math principles. • Basic computer skills; knowledge of SCADA, telemetry, and alarm systems (Operator 1 and above). • Occupational hazards and standard safety practices and procedures. • Operational and safety regulations pertaining to wastewater facilities, equipment, and construction. • Pertinent federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to wastewater. Ability to: • Work weekends and holidays. • Within one year of employment, reside within 30 minutes of the treatment plant to provide on-call coverage; respond to emergency calls after hours. • Perform in adverse weather conditions and exposure to toxins associated with wastewater. • Respond to an emergency situation with the ability to communicate electronically. • Wear OSHA required personal protective equipment including respirators. • Work safely in confined spaces with hazardous materials. • Perform heavy manual labor. • Walk on rough terrain. • Work in confined spaces. • Read and interpret technical maps, manuals, drawings, blueprints, schematics, and diagrams. • Safely operate equipment such as trucks, tankers, tractors, vactor, hoists, and related heavy equipment. • Evaluate situations, diagnose operational issues, and take effective courses of action. • Work independently in the absence of supervision. • Understand and follow oral and written instructions; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Establish and maintain professional working relationships with city officials, other employees, the public, and outside agencies. • Work in organized team efforts and assist in problem solving work related issues for continuous improvement in work efforts. • Evaluate situations, diagnose operational issues, and take effective courses of action. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Wastewater Collections Operator in Training (Entry) (Range SG-8): Experience: None required; however, mechanical background with previous experience in operating and maintaining wastewater collection systems and/or wastewater/water treatment systems is desirable. Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate Possession of, or obtain within one year of hire date, an ADEQ Grade I Wastewater Collections Certificate (required for continued employment) Possession of an Arizona valid driver's license within two months of employment. Qualify for Wastewater Plant Operator I within 18 months of employment. Candidates must possess a driver’s license with a clean DMV record over the past three years. Wastewater Collections Operator I (Range SG-9): Experience: One year of increasingly responsible experience operating and maintaining wastewater collections systems and equipment is required. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by training in wastewater maintenance or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of an ADEQ Grade I Wastewater Treatment Certificate. Possession of an ADEQ Grade I Wastewater Collections Certificate Obtain an ADEQ Grade II Wastewater Collections Certificate within one year of becoming Wastewater Collections Operator I (required for continued employment) Possession of an Arizona valid driver's license within two months of employment. Wastewater Collections Operator II (Range SG-10): Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience in operating and maintaining wastewater collections systems and/or wastewater/water treatment systems and equipment is required or one year of experience combined with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, environmental science, or other related field. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by training in wastewater maintenance or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of an ADEQ Grade II Wastewater Treatment Certificate. Possession of an ADEQ Grade II Wastewater Collections Certificate. Possession of an Arizona valid driver's license within two months of employment. Wastewater Collections Operator III (Range SG-11): Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in operating and maintaining wastewater collections systems and/or wastewater/water treatment systems and equipment is required or two years of experience combined with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, environmental science, or other related field. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by training in wastewater maintenance or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of an ADEQ Grade III Wastewater Treatment Certificate. Possession of an ADEQ Grade III Wastewater Collections Certificate. Possession of an Arizona valid driver's license within two months of employment. Possession of Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B with Tanker (N) endorsement. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Wastewater collections system environment; exposure to noise, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, vehicular/traffic hazards, and mechanical and electrical hazards; work in all types of weather conditions; work in confined spaces; work in or with water; work on slippery or uneven surfaces and terrain. Position is required to wear respirator to complete a portion of its position accountabilities. May have to enter indoor business environments occasionally. Physical Conditions: Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for moderate and heavy lifting; standing, walking or sitting for prolonged periods of time; walking on rough terrain; operating motorized equipment; general manual dexterity; auditory ability to hear such things as motor or pump sounds, and alarms; ability to speak softly and loudly. Please click here for the entire job description. BENEFIT INFORMATION • Arizona State Retirement System • 100% City-paid health, dental and vision coverage for employee • Substantial contributions to health, dental and vision coverage for dependents • City provided $50,000 group term life insurance • Short-term disability • Ninety-six hours of PTO time • Generous vacation accrual rates • Holiday pay • Deferred compensation - Optional IRS 457 plans • Wellness programs HOW TO APPLY To apply for this job opportunity, click here . CONTACT INFORMATION 928-203-5038 or 203-5189 City of Sedona Human Resources 102 Roadrunner Drive Sedona, AZ 86336 HumanResources@SedonaAZ.gov The City of Sedona is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the City are based on business needs; job requirements; individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; or any other status protected by law or regulation. Closing Date/Time:
City of Santa Monica
Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary During the eight (8) week training period the salary is $17.81 per hour. Upon successful completion of the training program and a proficiency examination, Motor Coach Operator Trainees are eligible to become part-time Motor Coach Operators at a pay rate of $24.20 per hour. After two years of service in the classification, Motor Coach Operators may earn $30.25 per hour. Motor Coach Operators serve a one year probationary period. Motor Coach Operator - Hourly Salary Step 1: $21.18 Step 2: $22.69 Step 3: $24.20 Step 4: $25.71 Step 5: $27.23 Step 6: $30.25 Visit Big Blue Bus website for more information: Now Hiring Drivers - Big Blue Bus Participates in a formal classroom and motor coach operation training program. Motor Coach Operator Trainee is expected to successfully complete the training program as prescribed by the Santa Monica Big Blue Department to be eligible to become a Motor Coach Operator. Major Duties Participates in a formal training program to learn techniques and safety procedures for operating a motor coach. Learns and observes traffic laws, vehicle code regulations, and appropriate safety rules and regulations. Learns pre-operation vehicle preparation and inspection procedures. Learns and practices defensive driving techniques. Follows department standards and procedures for maintaining motor coach appearance and cleanliness while in service. Operates wheelchair lift and bike rack equipment. Provides directions and information to the public concerning routes, schedules, and transfers. Makes stops announcements. Assists passengers, when needed. Prepares various reports, including detailed accident reports, daily operation reports, forms for lost articles, and witness/courtesy cards. Performs various duties related to fare collection, tariff acceptance, fare box reading and recording, and transfer issuance and receipt. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Effective customer service techniques. Basic mathematics. Driver and vehicle safety rules and regulations. Ability to: Learn to operate a motor coach safely and properly. Respond to inquiries from the public in a courteous and tactful manner. Deal effectively with the public. Work with others in a cooperative, patient, and professional manner. Follow written and oral instructions. Perform simple mathematical computations. Prepare simple reports. Read maps. Conduct safety checks. Communicate on a two-way radio. Skill in: Reading, and writing and communicating in English at an appropriate level. Driving a passenger vehicle. Education, Training and Experience: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Minimum 21 years of age at time of application. One year of recent, paid customer service work experience assisting and providing information to the public. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. If hired, and prior to the first day of training, must possess a California Class A or B commercial driver permit with appropriate medical certification, passenger endorsement, and with no restrictions for weight, number of passengers or air brakes. Must also be able to obtain a Verification of Transit Training Document at the conclusion of training. Additional Requirements: In order to qualify for the position of Motor Coach Operator Trainee and to complete probation as a Motor Coach Operator, you must not have any of the following convictions, violations, and/or causes: (1) Been convicted of a sex offense as defined in Section 44010 of the Education Code. (2) Been convicted of a felony offense within the preceding seven years from the date of application. (3) Been convicted of an offense involving the use, possession, transportation or sale of narcotics or drugs within the preceding seven years from the date of application. (4) Been convicted of an offense involving the use, possession, transportation or sale of marijuana within the preceding two years from the date of application. (5) Within the preceding 12 months from the date of application, been involved as a driver in three or more accidents in which the driver caused or contributed to the accidents. (6) Failed to pass the DMV written or driving test. (7) Within the preceding three years from the date of application, had committed any violation that resulted in a conviction with a DMV 2 Point count or more. (8) Within the preceding three years from the date of application, had committed three or more DMV 1 Point count violations. (9) Within the preceding three years from the date of application, had driving privileges revoked, suspended, or placed on probation. HOW TO APPLY : All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. NOTE: Upon offer of employment, candidates will be subject to a US Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment screen for alcohol and controlled substances set forth in DOT regulation 49 CFR Parts 40 and 655. Candidates will be required to provide written consent to obtain drug and alcohol testing records from all prior employers in the last two (2) years. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION: To receive consideration, you must submit a current copy of your K-4 or online driving record print-out from the Department of Motor Vehicles with your application. It must be a K-4 or online driving record print out obtained from the Department of Motor Vehicles office or website. Printouts from other agencies such as AAA will not be accepted. "Current" is defined as being issued within 30 days of the date of your application submittal. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department . Y ou may scan and upload your K-4 or online driving record print-out to your on-line application, e-mail it to rosie.cruz@santamonica.gov, or fax it to Attn: Rosie Cruz at (310) 656-5705. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU SUBMITTED AN ONLINE DRIVING RECORD AND YOU ARE INVITED TO THE DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN AND PRESENT A K4 PRINTOUT FROM THE DMV AT THE TIME OF YOUR INTERVIEW. NOTE: Veterans' Preference points shall be applied to this entry level civil service position in accordance with the City of Santa Monica Human Resources Department guidelines. To be considered for Veterans' Preference points, you must submit a copy of your discharge papers (DD214) at the time of application. SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Minimum Qualifications Screening BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. COVID 19 Vaccination: Proof of COVID 19 vaccination will be required as a condition of employment unless a religious or medical/disability exemption is granted by the City. EMPLOEE BENEFITS SALARY RANGE: Composed of 6 steps-Step 1 through Step 6. Each step represents an increase of approximately 5%. MEDICAL INSURANCE : Choice of Kaiser plan, two HMO plans, PPO plan, and High Deductible Plan. City pays 92% of medical insurance premium for employee and eligible dependents. Employee contributes 8% toward premium. Part-time employees will have the option of electing from one of the City-provided HMO medical insurance "employee-only" plans. The enrollment of dependents or in the PPO plans will increase the cost-share. CASH-IN-LIEU: Employees who elect to waive medical coverage due to other group coverage are entitled to a bi-weekly taxable payment of $69.23 ($1800 annually). DENTAL INSURANCE: An HMO and PPO plan are available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE: One plan available.Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM : Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and household members. VACATION: 12 days (96 hours) per year, increases with each 5 years of services, maximum of 21 days per year. Up to 40 hours of vacation leave accrued can be cashed out at the end of the fiscal year. SICK LEAVE: One sick leave day per month (96 hours per year). Sick leave accrued but not used can be cashed out at the end of the fiscal year based on the formula outlined in the SMART-TD MOU. HOLIDAYS: 8 holidays per year plus two floating holidays. LIFE INSURANCE: City-paid term life insurance coverage of $10,000 with the option to enroll in additional employee paid life insurance for employee and eligible dependents. LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD): Premiums fully paid by the City. CalPERS Retirement: Retirement formula and employee contributions are based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. City employees are vested after 5 years and do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Retirement Plan : A 457b plan is available for voluntary participation. The City contributes $30/bi-weekly ($780 annually) to the 457(b) plan. Effective July 1, 2022, the City contributes $32.50/bi-weekly ($845 annually) to the 457(b)plan. PREMIUM REIMBURSEMENT PLAN: The City makes a contribution of $176.56 into a retiree medical trust to allow eligible separated employees to reimburse healthcare premiums. UNUSED SICK LEAVE UPON RETIREMENT: Each Motor Coach Operator with 10 or more years of service with the City and who has 50 days of unused sick leave, can convert unused sick leave into dollars to purchase medical insurance coverage for the employee and spouse upon retirement. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Full-time employees who have passed probation will be reimbursed for the cost of tuition and study materials for career improvement or job enhancement courses that meet the policy guidelines. The maximum amount shall not exceed $2750 per fiscal year. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE: Motor Coach Operators will receive a one-time lump sum voucher of $500. Once an employee becomes full-time and completes six months as a regularly authorized full-time Motor Coach Operator, $400 voucher is provided. Employee receives $6.92 bi-weekly uniform allowance. BILINGUAL SKILL PAY: Employees who regularly utilize skill during the course of duties will receives bi-weekly amount of $23.08 upon certification of examination process. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS: Flexible Spending Account; On-Site Fitness Center; Transit Passes or Reimbursement. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. Diversity and Inclusion The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Closing Date/Time:
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Job Summary During the eight (8) week training period the salary is $17.81 per hour. Upon successful completion of the training program and a proficiency examination, Motor Coach Operator Trainees are eligible to become part-time Motor Coach Operators at a pay rate of $24.20 per hour. After two years of service in the classification, Motor Coach Operators may earn $30.25 per hour. Motor Coach Operators serve a one year probationary period. Motor Coach Operator - Hourly Salary Step 1: $21.18 Step 2: $22.69 Step 3: $24.20 Step 4: $25.71 Step 5: $27.23 Step 6: $30.25 Visit Big Blue Bus website for more information: Now Hiring Drivers - Big Blue Bus Participates in a formal classroom and motor coach operation training program. Motor Coach Operator Trainee is expected to successfully complete the training program as prescribed by the Santa Monica Big Blue Department to be eligible to become a Motor Coach Operator. Major Duties Participates in a formal training program to learn techniques and safety procedures for operating a motor coach. Learns and observes traffic laws, vehicle code regulations, and appropriate safety rules and regulations. Learns pre-operation vehicle preparation and inspection procedures. Learns and practices defensive driving techniques. Follows department standards and procedures for maintaining motor coach appearance and cleanliness while in service. Operates wheelchair lift and bike rack equipment. Provides directions and information to the public concerning routes, schedules, and transfers. Makes stops announcements. Assists passengers, when needed. Prepares various reports, including detailed accident reports, daily operation reports, forms for lost articles, and witness/courtesy cards. Performs various duties related to fare collection, tariff acceptance, fare box reading and recording, and transfer issuance and receipt. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Effective customer service techniques. Basic mathematics. Driver and vehicle safety rules and regulations. Ability to: Learn to operate a motor coach safely and properly. Respond to inquiries from the public in a courteous and tactful manner. Deal effectively with the public. Work with others in a cooperative, patient, and professional manner. Follow written and oral instructions. Perform simple mathematical computations. Prepare simple reports. Read maps. Conduct safety checks. Communicate on a two-way radio. Skill in: Reading, and writing and communicating in English at an appropriate level. Driving a passenger vehicle. Education, Training and Experience: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Minimum 21 years of age at time of application. One year of recent, paid customer service work experience assisting and providing information to the public. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. If hired, and prior to the first day of training, must possess a California Class A or B commercial driver permit with appropriate medical certification, passenger endorsement, and with no restrictions for weight, number of passengers or air brakes. Must also be able to obtain a Verification of Transit Training Document at the conclusion of training. Additional Requirements: In order to qualify for the position of Motor Coach Operator Trainee and to complete probation as a Motor Coach Operator, you must not have any of the following convictions, violations, and/or causes: (1) Been convicted of a sex offense as defined in Section 44010 of the Education Code. (2) Been convicted of a felony offense within the preceding seven years from the date of application. (3) Been convicted of an offense involving the use, possession, transportation or sale of narcotics or drugs within the preceding seven years from the date of application. (4) Been convicted of an offense involving the use, possession, transportation or sale of marijuana within the preceding two years from the date of application. (5) Within the preceding 12 months from the date of application, been involved as a driver in three or more accidents in which the driver caused or contributed to the accidents. (6) Failed to pass the DMV written or driving test. (7) Within the preceding three years from the date of application, had committed any violation that resulted in a conviction with a DMV 2 Point count or more. (8) Within the preceding three years from the date of application, had committed three or more DMV 1 Point count violations. (9) Within the preceding three years from the date of application, had driving privileges revoked, suspended, or placed on probation. HOW TO APPLY : All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. NOTE: Upon offer of employment, candidates will be subject to a US Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment screen for alcohol and controlled substances set forth in DOT regulation 49 CFR Parts 40 and 655. Candidates will be required to provide written consent to obtain drug and alcohol testing records from all prior employers in the last two (2) years. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION: To receive consideration, you must submit a current copy of your K-4 or online driving record print-out from the Department of Motor Vehicles with your application. It must be a K-4 or online driving record print out obtained from the Department of Motor Vehicles office or website. Printouts from other agencies such as AAA will not be accepted. "Current" is defined as being issued within 30 days of the date of your application submittal. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department . Y ou may scan and upload your K-4 or online driving record print-out to your on-line application, e-mail it to rosie.cruz@santamonica.gov, or fax it to Attn: Rosie Cruz at (310) 656-5705. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU SUBMITTED AN ONLINE DRIVING RECORD AND YOU ARE INVITED TO THE DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN AND PRESENT A K4 PRINTOUT FROM THE DMV AT THE TIME OF YOUR INTERVIEW. NOTE: Veterans' Preference points shall be applied to this entry level civil service position in accordance with the City of Santa Monica Human Resources Department guidelines. To be considered for Veterans' Preference points, you must submit a copy of your discharge papers (DD214) at the time of application. SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Minimum Qualifications Screening BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. COVID 19 Vaccination: Proof of COVID 19 vaccination will be required as a condition of employment unless a religious or medical/disability exemption is granted by the City. EMPLOEE BENEFITS SALARY RANGE: Composed of 6 steps-Step 1 through Step 6. Each step represents an increase of approximately 5%. MEDICAL INSURANCE : Choice of Kaiser plan, two HMO plans, PPO plan, and High Deductible Plan. City pays 92% of medical insurance premium for employee and eligible dependents. Employee contributes 8% toward premium. Part-time employees will have the option of electing from one of the City-provided HMO medical insurance "employee-only" plans. The enrollment of dependents or in the PPO plans will increase the cost-share. CASH-IN-LIEU: Employees who elect to waive medical coverage due to other group coverage are entitled to a bi-weekly taxable payment of $69.23 ($1800 annually). DENTAL INSURANCE: An HMO and PPO plan are available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE: One plan available.Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM : Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and household members. VACATION: 12 days (96 hours) per year, increases with each 5 years of services, maximum of 21 days per year. Up to 40 hours of vacation leave accrued can be cashed out at the end of the fiscal year. SICK LEAVE: One sick leave day per month (96 hours per year). Sick leave accrued but not used can be cashed out at the end of the fiscal year based on the formula outlined in the SMART-TD MOU. HOLIDAYS: 8 holidays per year plus two floating holidays. LIFE INSURANCE: City-paid term life insurance coverage of $10,000 with the option to enroll in additional employee paid life insurance for employee and eligible dependents. LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD): Premiums fully paid by the City. CalPERS Retirement: Retirement formula and employee contributions are based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. City employees are vested after 5 years and do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Retirement Plan : A 457b plan is available for voluntary participation. The City contributes $30/bi-weekly ($780 annually) to the 457(b) plan. Effective July 1, 2022, the City contributes $32.50/bi-weekly ($845 annually) to the 457(b)plan. PREMIUM REIMBURSEMENT PLAN: The City makes a contribution of $176.56 into a retiree medical trust to allow eligible separated employees to reimburse healthcare premiums. UNUSED SICK LEAVE UPON RETIREMENT: Each Motor Coach Operator with 10 or more years of service with the City and who has 50 days of unused sick leave, can convert unused sick leave into dollars to purchase medical insurance coverage for the employee and spouse upon retirement. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Full-time employees who have passed probation will be reimbursed for the cost of tuition and study materials for career improvement or job enhancement courses that meet the policy guidelines. The maximum amount shall not exceed $2750 per fiscal year. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE: Motor Coach Operators will receive a one-time lump sum voucher of $500. Once an employee becomes full-time and completes six months as a regularly authorized full-time Motor Coach Operator, $400 voucher is provided. Employee receives $6.92 bi-weekly uniform allowance. BILINGUAL SKILL PAY: Employees who regularly utilize skill during the course of duties will receives bi-weekly amount of $23.08 upon certification of examination process. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS: Flexible Spending Account; On-Site Fitness Center; Transit Passes or Reimbursement. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. Diversity and Inclusion The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Closing Date/Time:
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus of $2,500 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months. Denver International Airport (DEN) is the third-busiest airport in the United States and one of the top ten busiest airports in the world, connecting our community globally through flight and business. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $33 billion for the region annually and employing nearly 30,000 people. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and uplift all races, ethnicities, gender identities, national origins, ages, abilities, religion, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We know that our diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to keep diversity, equity and inclusion at the center of all that we do. As anEquipment Operatorat DEN you will operatelight to medium sized equipment and perform general labor duties in both a construction and maintenance environment. You willbe part of one of the following field maintenance crews: Hot Shot Crew:Handles a little bit of everything; Construction needs, spall repairs in gate,MS4, and maintain movement areas as needed Pavement Crew: Duties include crack sealing on Airfield, handlingMTC Calls, construction work, light repairs, and mowing Asphalt Crew: Responsible for paving projects on property, roadways, and parking lots ConcreteCrew: Dutiesincludepaving projects, from roads to Chem tank pads to fuel tank pads. Also maintains oil field roads on Airfield property Construction Crew: Handles construction needs, fences, asphalt work, erosion work. Also assists in Airside and Landside trash Parking Structure Crew:Maintains theWest or East parking structure and tunnels top to bottom. They maintain the pet relief area and all landscaping needs. This crewalso hands trash, clean up needs, and pressuring washing. East/West Airfield Pavement Crew: Performrepairs onPart 139, erosion andcrack seal. This crew also performs pressure washing, Pena Blvd maintenance and, non-movement pavement repair As an Equipment Operator at DEN you will also be part of our top notch airfield snow removal team. This team is responsible for snow removal on six runways. Fiveof the runways are 12,000 feet long and 150 feet wide, and one is 16,000 feet long and 200 feet wide (the longest commercial runway in North America) for a total of 12.2 million square feet About You We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement : Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate Experience Requirement: Two (2) years of general labor experience which must include six (6) months of experience operating light to medium sized equipment Experience Equivalency : Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements License/Certifications : Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment Mandatoryextended/additionalshifts arerequired.Excluding snow removal operations thisposition requiresten hour days, four days a week with either aDay Shift(6:00 AM to 4:30 PM), Swing Shift (4:00 PM to 2:30 AM), or Graveyard Shifts (8:00 PM to 6:30 AM). 8%-12% pay differential depending on shift assignedand equipment operated. FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Snow / Emergency Duties: Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts. (includes nights, weekends and holidays). About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1904 Equipment Operator I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $19.31 - $28.97 Starting Pay Based on education and experience Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
May 18, 2022
Full Time
About Our Job We are offering a hiring bonus of $2,500 to new employees hired from this recruitment. The details of the bonus will be discussed at interview and/or offer. Note: The hiring bonus will not be applicable to City and County of Denver employees who are currently employed with the city or who have been separated from the city for fewer than 6 months. Denver International Airport (DEN) is the third-busiest airport in the United States and one of the top ten busiest airports in the world, connecting our community globally through flight and business. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $33 billion for the region annually and employing nearly 30,000 people. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and uplift all races, ethnicities, gender identities, national origins, ages, abilities, religion, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We know that our diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to keep diversity, equity and inclusion at the center of all that we do. As anEquipment Operatorat DEN you will operatelight to medium sized equipment and perform general labor duties in both a construction and maintenance environment. You willbe part of one of the following field maintenance crews: Hot Shot Crew:Handles a little bit of everything; Construction needs, spall repairs in gate,MS4, and maintain movement areas as needed Pavement Crew: Duties include crack sealing on Airfield, handlingMTC Calls, construction work, light repairs, and mowing Asphalt Crew: Responsible for paving projects on property, roadways, and parking lots ConcreteCrew: Dutiesincludepaving projects, from roads to Chem tank pads to fuel tank pads. Also maintains oil field roads on Airfield property Construction Crew: Handles construction needs, fences, asphalt work, erosion work. Also assists in Airside and Landside trash Parking Structure Crew:Maintains theWest or East parking structure and tunnels top to bottom. They maintain the pet relief area and all landscaping needs. This crewalso hands trash, clean up needs, and pressuring washing. East/West Airfield Pavement Crew: Performrepairs onPart 139, erosion andcrack seal. This crew also performs pressure washing, Pena Blvd maintenance and, non-movement pavement repair As an Equipment Operator at DEN you will also be part of our top notch airfield snow removal team. This team is responsible for snow removal on six runways. Fiveof the runways are 12,000 feet long and 150 feet wide, and one is 16,000 feet long and 200 feet wide (the longest commercial runway in North America) for a total of 12.2 million square feet About You We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education requirement : Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate Experience Requirement: Two (2) years of general labor experience which must include six (6) months of experience operating light to medium sized equipment Experience Equivalency : Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements License/Certifications : Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment Mandatoryextended/additionalshifts arerequired.Excluding snow removal operations thisposition requiresten hour days, four days a week with either aDay Shift(6:00 AM to 4:30 PM), Swing Shift (4:00 PM to 2:30 AM), or Graveyard Shifts (8:00 PM to 6:30 AM). 8%-12% pay differential depending on shift assignedand equipment operated. FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Snow / Emergency Duties: Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts. (includes nights, weekends and holidays). About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1904 Equipment Operator I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $19.31 - $28.97 Starting Pay Based on education and experience Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Description DEADLINE TO APPLY : Open Until Filled Please note, this is the posting for the "Lateral Communications Operator" position. See below for Lateral Communications Operator requirements. COVID POLICY: The City of Hayward has adopted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for all new employees issued formal offers of employment on or after February 1, 2022 . Under this policy, proof of full vaccination is required as a condition of initial and continued employment with the City unless the employee has applied for an exemption and is awaiting the City's response or has been granted an exemption, or unless stricter State or Federal legal requirements apply. If offered employment, you will receive instructions regarding how to provide verification of vaccination or how to apply for an exemption, which will be required prior to your start date. You may read the full policy here: COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Mandate THE POSITION: The City of Hayward is excited to announce its recruitment for the position of Lateral Communications Operator. DEFINITION Under general supervision from the Communications Supervisor, the Communications Operator operates a computer aided dispatch system receiving calls and dispatching police, fire or other City services. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey technical level position in which incumbents are expected to independently perform the full range of duties assigned. This class is distinguished from the Communications Supervisor in that the latter provides technical and functional supervision over assigned communication personnel. THE DEPARTMENT The Communications Center in the Support Services Division of the Hayward Police Department is responsible for dispatching both Police and Fire Services throughout the City of Hayward. The Hayward Police Department is one of 18 CALEA (Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement) accredited police departments in California and is committed to maintaining CALEA's high standards and broadly recognized excellence. The Communications Center is frequently the first point of contact that a member of the public will have when requesting assistance from the City of Hayward. The information gathered by the communications operator during this contact is critical to a positive outcome. The Communications Center consists of six (6) stations with each communications operator assigned to a specific job. Essential Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Receives emergency and non-emergency calls from the public, private companies and other jurisdictions. Dispatches police and fire personnel or other City services in response to such calls. Relays emergency and non-emergency information to public safety personnel in the field. Relays information to other agencies as required. Monitors multiple frequencies. Maintains accurate record of location and status of public safety units. Operates a manual dispatch system when necessary. Assists in relaying information during response to natural disasters. Performs related work as necessary. JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: English usage, including comprehension and grammar. Ability to: Read and comprehend information and instructions. Learn to operate manual and computer aided radio and telephone equipment in dispatching public safety equipment and personnel. Perform several job tasks effectively under pressure for sustained periods of time. Memorize and retain information from a variety of sources. Interpret information from distraught, incoherent or angry callers and relay critical facts to appropriate emergency or nonemergency personnel. Assign priorities both to incoming calls and to the dispatch of calls for service. Speak clearly and concisely via radio, telephone and in person. Respond to requests for emergency and nonemergency services in a professional and courteous manner. Type accurately at a speed of 35 words per minute. Work various shifts, including day, swing and graveyard as well as weekends and holidays. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. A complete job description and list of duties can be found at www.hayward-ca.gov. Minimum Qualifications LATERAL REQUIREMENTS: Experience: Two (2) years of experience as a public safety dispatcher for a Public Safety Answering Point, including heavy public contact while performing multiple tasks and using a computer-aided dispatch system. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Licenses and Certificates: Completion of the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Public Safety Dispatcher course is highly desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Typing Certificate: A typing certificate with 35 net words per minute 1. Certificates will be accepted from a public school, business school or temporary agency; certificates from Internet testing services and/or home computer CD testing will NOT be accepted. 2. Typing certificate (or signed statement on official letterhead from the testing agency) must be dated no earlier than six (6) months prior to the date of the application filing . 3. Typing certificate (or signed letter) must state all of the following information: • Five (5)-minute timed typing test. • Gross typing speed in words per minute. • Gross number of errors. • Net words per minute. Supplemental Information PROBATIONARY PERIOD : Two (2) years C635 Communications Operator SELECTION PROCEDURE COVID POLICY: The City of Hayward has adopted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for all new employees issued formal offers of employment on or after February 1, 2022 . Under this policy, proof of full vaccination is required as a condition of initial and continued employment with the City unless the employee has applied for an exemption and is awaiting the City's response or has been granted an exemption, or unless stricter State or Federal legal requirements apply. If offered employment, you will receive instructions regarding how to provide verification of vaccination or how to apply for an exemption, which will be required prior to your start date. You may read the full policy here: COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Mandate Candidates must submit a completed City of Hayward job application, a valid typing certificate that meets the requirements listed above and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, which fully describe the nature of their professional experience and qualifications. Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your typing certificate to your on-line application; however certificates may also be emailed to employment@hayward-ca.gov or faxed to (510) 583-3655 . Please make sure to indicate your first and last name along with the position that you have applied to on the fax cover sheet or subject line of the email. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be considered. Only those candidates meeting "Lateral Requirements" will continue in the selection process. The examination process will result in a ranked eligible register of candidates for hiring consideration by the department. Actual hire depends on success in the departmental selection process. Candidates under final consideration for employment with the City should expect to undergo an employment background/reference check that may include, but is not limited to: employment history, confirmation of educational credentials and degrees, licenses including driver's license, registrations, certificates, and other credentials as part of the appointment process. Some positions, depending on the nature of the work, also require a credit check and a review of Summary Criminal History obtained from the State Department of Justice through Live Scan Fingerprinting. Applicants will be notified electronically via Government Jobs as to their status in the selection process. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they can receive email notice from Neogov/Government Jobs and the City of Hayward. APPLICATIONS Candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.hayward-ca.gov under the Current Vacancies tab or at www.GovernmentJobs.com. Paper applications can be obtained by visiting the Human Resources Department at Hayward City Hall located at 777 B Street, Hayward, CA 94541. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least one (1) hour to submit your application if you are a new user to the system. Our on-line application system is provided by Government Jobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact the Government Jobs Help Desk at (855) 524-5627. The City of Hayward reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The City of Hayward is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Description DEADLINE TO APPLY : Open Until Filled Please note, this is the posting for the "Lateral Communications Operator" position. See below for Lateral Communications Operator requirements. COVID POLICY: The City of Hayward has adopted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for all new employees issued formal offers of employment on or after February 1, 2022 . Under this policy, proof of full vaccination is required as a condition of initial and continued employment with the City unless the employee has applied for an exemption and is awaiting the City's response or has been granted an exemption, or unless stricter State or Federal legal requirements apply. If offered employment, you will receive instructions regarding how to provide verification of vaccination or how to apply for an exemption, which will be required prior to your start date. You may read the full policy here: COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Mandate THE POSITION: The City of Hayward is excited to announce its recruitment for the position of Lateral Communications Operator. DEFINITION Under general supervision from the Communications Supervisor, the Communications Operator operates a computer aided dispatch system receiving calls and dispatching police, fire or other City services. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a journey technical level position in which incumbents are expected to independently perform the full range of duties assigned. This class is distinguished from the Communications Supervisor in that the latter provides technical and functional supervision over assigned communication personnel. THE DEPARTMENT The Communications Center in the Support Services Division of the Hayward Police Department is responsible for dispatching both Police and Fire Services throughout the City of Hayward. The Hayward Police Department is one of 18 CALEA (Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement) accredited police departments in California and is committed to maintaining CALEA's high standards and broadly recognized excellence. The Communications Center is frequently the first point of contact that a member of the public will have when requesting assistance from the City of Hayward. The information gathered by the communications operator during this contact is critical to a positive outcome. The Communications Center consists of six (6) stations with each communications operator assigned to a specific job. Essential Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Receives emergency and non-emergency calls from the public, private companies and other jurisdictions. Dispatches police and fire personnel or other City services in response to such calls. Relays emergency and non-emergency information to public safety personnel in the field. Relays information to other agencies as required. Monitors multiple frequencies. Maintains accurate record of location and status of public safety units. Operates a manual dispatch system when necessary. Assists in relaying information during response to natural disasters. Performs related work as necessary. JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: English usage, including comprehension and grammar. Ability to: Read and comprehend information and instructions. Learn to operate manual and computer aided radio and telephone equipment in dispatching public safety equipment and personnel. Perform several job tasks effectively under pressure for sustained periods of time. Memorize and retain information from a variety of sources. Interpret information from distraught, incoherent or angry callers and relay critical facts to appropriate emergency or nonemergency personnel. Assign priorities both to incoming calls and to the dispatch of calls for service. Speak clearly and concisely via radio, telephone and in person. Respond to requests for emergency and nonemergency services in a professional and courteous manner. Type accurately at a speed of 35 words per minute. Work various shifts, including day, swing and graveyard as well as weekends and holidays. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. A complete job description and list of duties can be found at www.hayward-ca.gov. Minimum Qualifications LATERAL REQUIREMENTS: Experience: Two (2) years of experience as a public safety dispatcher for a Public Safety Answering Point, including heavy public contact while performing multiple tasks and using a computer-aided dispatch system. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Licenses and Certificates: Completion of the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Public Safety Dispatcher course is highly desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Typing Certificate: A typing certificate with 35 net words per minute 1. Certificates will be accepted from a public school, business school or temporary agency; certificates from Internet testing services and/or home computer CD testing will NOT be accepted. 2. Typing certificate (or signed statement on official letterhead from the testing agency) must be dated no earlier than six (6) months prior to the date of the application filing . 3. Typing certificate (or signed letter) must state all of the following information: • Five (5)-minute timed typing test. • Gross typing speed in words per minute. • Gross number of errors. • Net words per minute. Supplemental Information PROBATIONARY PERIOD : Two (2) years C635 Communications Operator SELECTION PROCEDURE COVID POLICY: The City of Hayward has adopted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for all new employees issued formal offers of employment on or after February 1, 2022 . Under this policy, proof of full vaccination is required as a condition of initial and continued employment with the City unless the employee has applied for an exemption and is awaiting the City's response or has been granted an exemption, or unless stricter State or Federal legal requirements apply. If offered employment, you will receive instructions regarding how to provide verification of vaccination or how to apply for an exemption, which will be required prior to your start date. You may read the full policy here: COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Mandate Candidates must submit a completed City of Hayward job application, a valid typing certificate that meets the requirements listed above and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, which fully describe the nature of their professional experience and qualifications. Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your typing certificate to your on-line application; however certificates may also be emailed to employment@hayward-ca.gov or faxed to (510) 583-3655 . Please make sure to indicate your first and last name along with the position that you have applied to on the fax cover sheet or subject line of the email. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be considered. Only those candidates meeting "Lateral Requirements" will continue in the selection process. The examination process will result in a ranked eligible register of candidates for hiring consideration by the department. Actual hire depends on success in the departmental selection process. Candidates under final consideration for employment with the City should expect to undergo an employment background/reference check that may include, but is not limited to: employment history, confirmation of educational credentials and degrees, licenses including driver's license, registrations, certificates, and other credentials as part of the appointment process. Some positions, depending on the nature of the work, also require a credit check and a review of Summary Criminal History obtained from the State Department of Justice through Live Scan Fingerprinting. Applicants will be notified electronically via Government Jobs as to their status in the selection process. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they can receive email notice from Neogov/Government Jobs and the City of Hayward. APPLICATIONS Candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.hayward-ca.gov under the Current Vacancies tab or at www.GovernmentJobs.com. Paper applications can be obtained by visiting the Human Resources Department at Hayward City Hall located at 777 B Street, Hayward, CA 94541. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least one (1) hour to submit your application if you are a new user to the system. Our on-line application system is provided by Government Jobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact the Government Jobs Help Desk at (855) 524-5627. The City of Hayward reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The City of Hayward is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description SENIOR WATER POLLUTION CONTROL OPERATOR Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The next review date is Monday, May 16, 2022. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a highly motivated individual for the position of Senior Water Pollution Control Operator . The ideal candidates will have a journeyman level understanding of Wastewater Treatment and the associated equipment and controls required to operate those systems. The Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant is a Class V Wastewater Treatment Facility with Recycled Water production. The Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant is undergoing an exciting transition, we are replacing original processes, structures, and equipment with the latest treatment technologies and we would like you to be part of that upgrade. The SWPCP is currently constructing new Screening, Pumping, Grit Removal, Sedimentation, Odor Control, Power Distribution, and SCADA system as the first major replacement effort. The Plant is also in design for a new Secondary Treatment process with Dewatering and Thickening to carry the city forward in our on-going effort to protect the bay and provide high-quality Recycled Water. The Senior Water Pollution Control (WPC) Operator provides support for their team members on an assigned shift. The Senior WPC Operator, as the shift supervisor, oversees the operation, inspection, and maintenance of the treatment process, plant equipment, and facilities. The Senior WPC Operator is a reliable communicator that prioritizes tasks and ensures that Operators, Maintenance, and other team members work in a safe and productive environment. For a complete job description, please click here: Job Description Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs all water pollution control operator duties including, operating centrifugal pumps, piston pumps, valves, sluice gates, blowers, mechanical bar screens, chemical feeders, chlorinators, collectors, aerators, channel masters or grinders; monitors, reads and calculates the flow of water through the Water Pollution Control Plant by meters, gauges and visual inspections. Oversees and inspects the work of assigned staff, and ensures the safe, compliant and effective operation of the plant. Coordinates emergency response measures at the plant; notifies the Department of Public Safety as needed; and is familiar with contingency plans, operations, layout and activities in the facility, including the location of all pertinent records and documents. Monitors all of the plant processes to ensure that local, state, and federal regulatory requirements are met. Reviews, comments and makes recommendations on plans and specifications for Capital Improvement Projects during design and construction at the Water Pollution Control Plant. Acts as liaison and coordinator for contractors and vendors on an as-needed-basis. Operates and makes minor repairs to engines, motors, pumps, sedimentation basins, chlorinators, contact channels and other related equipment. Becomes proficient at the use and application of the Plants Computerized Maintenance Management System and issues work orders in a timely fashion to ensure equipment is properly maintained. Certifies log books entries are accurate, complete and meet established guidelines. Performs analytical tests as needed. Performs confined space entry and may oversee such entries and ensure compliance with appropriate safety regulations Conducts sampling and monitoring by boat in the outfall channel, sloughs and ponds as necessary Ensures cost effective operations through the control and monitoring of electrical and chemical usage and costs. Regulates removal of primary sludge, sedimentation tank skimming and programming of sludge cycles. Checks and reviews time cards, and ensures compliance with vacancy guidelines; assists in training assigned staff and makes recommendations for improvement when needed. May act as the Designated Operator in Charge for the Water Pollution Control Operations Manager in his/her absence. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, heat, and cold. The incumbent may be exposed to chemicals, hazardous materials, skin irritants, fumes, and solvents. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to perform confined space entries, climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. All the work at the plant requires the use of appropriate personal protective equipment and/or established safety programs to perform the job. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent, AND Three years of experience in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Chemistry, biology and operation of: primary treatment, oxidation ponds, fixed growth reactors, air flotation tanks and filtration; polymer, chlorine and sulfur dioxide additions, and other related wastewater and water reclamation technology, equipment and practices. Principles and practices necessary in the operation of filtration and disinfection for a Water Reclamation Plant. Principal and practices necessary in the operation of the Power Generation Facility and operation of related equipment. Regulatory agency guidelines as they apply to discharges of wastewater for both receiving water and water reclamation discharge. Mechanical, electrical and hydraulic principles. Safety procedures pertaining to plant operations, including the techniques for handling and storing hazardous chemicals, and responding to and reporting chemical spills and other emergencies. Skill in: The use of hand, power, mechanical, electrical and pneumatic tools, parts and support equipment including their proper identification and application. Ability to: Carry out all of Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant standard operating procedures, and operations and maintenance requirements. Read and interpret drawings, plans, schematics and specifications. Keep accurate records and prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence and memoranda. Supervise and train assigned staff. Perform all plant operations without direct supervision. Analyze and correct plant operations problems, and ensure continuous safe operation of the plant. Perform routine laboratory analysis for treatment and process control evaluation. Work as a an effective member of a team capable of listening, taking direction and offering support. Travel to various and remote locations in and around the Water Pollution Control Plant, surrounding ponds and landfill area. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and to communicate in a professional manner both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Respond to emergencies at any time of the day or night, or on weekends or holidays; occasionally perform duties for periods longer than the normal eight-hour work day or more than five days per week, or both. Work with, in, and around influents containing industrial wastes, plant process chemicals, hazardous materials, and residential sewage. Read and interpret gauges and other recording devices reflecting wastewater treatment plant operations and make complex operational adjustments based on recorded data. Wear a respirator or breathing apparatus. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Operate standard office equipment. Licenses and Certificates Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possession of a valid Grade III Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Certificate issued by the California State Water Quality Control Board. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources . This position is open continuous. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov , Search: 'CITY JOBS'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the next stage of the examination process, which may consist of an oral exam Those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). If selected to continue in the process, a copy of your current California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) record printout will be required. To obtain a copy, you can go to the DMV website at http://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail/online/dr to purchase your record on-line for $2.00. SELECTION PROCESS Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. Individuals receiving offers of employment are required to provide either proof of a completed COVID-19 vaccination or receipt of a negative COVID-19 test within 7 calendar days prior to their start date. Individuals receiving offers of employment from the City who do not comply with this policy will have their offer of employment rescinded. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Description SENIOR WATER POLLUTION CONTROL OPERATOR Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The next review date is Monday, May 16, 2022. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a highly motivated individual for the position of Senior Water Pollution Control Operator . The ideal candidates will have a journeyman level understanding of Wastewater Treatment and the associated equipment and controls required to operate those systems. The Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant is a Class V Wastewater Treatment Facility with Recycled Water production. The Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant is undergoing an exciting transition, we are replacing original processes, structures, and equipment with the latest treatment technologies and we would like you to be part of that upgrade. The SWPCP is currently constructing new Screening, Pumping, Grit Removal, Sedimentation, Odor Control, Power Distribution, and SCADA system as the first major replacement effort. The Plant is also in design for a new Secondary Treatment process with Dewatering and Thickening to carry the city forward in our on-going effort to protect the bay and provide high-quality Recycled Water. The Senior Water Pollution Control (WPC) Operator provides support for their team members on an assigned shift. The Senior WPC Operator, as the shift supervisor, oversees the operation, inspection, and maintenance of the treatment process, plant equipment, and facilities. The Senior WPC Operator is a reliable communicator that prioritizes tasks and ensures that Operators, Maintenance, and other team members work in a safe and productive environment. For a complete job description, please click here: Job Description Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs all water pollution control operator duties including, operating centrifugal pumps, piston pumps, valves, sluice gates, blowers, mechanical bar screens, chemical feeders, chlorinators, collectors, aerators, channel masters or grinders; monitors, reads and calculates the flow of water through the Water Pollution Control Plant by meters, gauges and visual inspections. Oversees and inspects the work of assigned staff, and ensures the safe, compliant and effective operation of the plant. Coordinates emergency response measures at the plant; notifies the Department of Public Safety as needed; and is familiar with contingency plans, operations, layout and activities in the facility, including the location of all pertinent records and documents. Monitors all of the plant processes to ensure that local, state, and federal regulatory requirements are met. Reviews, comments and makes recommendations on plans and specifications for Capital Improvement Projects during design and construction at the Water Pollution Control Plant. Acts as liaison and coordinator for contractors and vendors on an as-needed-basis. Operates and makes minor repairs to engines, motors, pumps, sedimentation basins, chlorinators, contact channels and other related equipment. Becomes proficient at the use and application of the Plants Computerized Maintenance Management System and issues work orders in a timely fashion to ensure equipment is properly maintained. Certifies log books entries are accurate, complete and meet established guidelines. Performs analytical tests as needed. Performs confined space entry and may oversee such entries and ensure compliance with appropriate safety regulations Conducts sampling and monitoring by boat in the outfall channel, sloughs and ponds as necessary Ensures cost effective operations through the control and monitoring of electrical and chemical usage and costs. Regulates removal of primary sludge, sedimentation tank skimming and programming of sludge cycles. Checks and reviews time cards, and ensures compliance with vacancy guidelines; assists in training assigned staff and makes recommendations for improvement when needed. May act as the Designated Operator in Charge for the Water Pollution Control Operations Manager in his/her absence. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, heat, and cold. The incumbent may be exposed to chemicals, hazardous materials, skin irritants, fumes, and solvents. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to perform confined space entries, climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. All the work at the plant requires the use of appropriate personal protective equipment and/or established safety programs to perform the job. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent, AND Three years of experience in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Chemistry, biology and operation of: primary treatment, oxidation ponds, fixed growth reactors, air flotation tanks and filtration; polymer, chlorine and sulfur dioxide additions, and other related wastewater and water reclamation technology, equipment and practices. Principles and practices necessary in the operation of filtration and disinfection for a Water Reclamation Plant. Principal and practices necessary in the operation of the Power Generation Facility and operation of related equipment. Regulatory agency guidelines as they apply to discharges of wastewater for both receiving water and water reclamation discharge. Mechanical, electrical and hydraulic principles. Safety procedures pertaining to plant operations, including the techniques for handling and storing hazardous chemicals, and responding to and reporting chemical spills and other emergencies. Skill in: The use of hand, power, mechanical, electrical and pneumatic tools, parts and support equipment including their proper identification and application. Ability to: Carry out all of Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant standard operating procedures, and operations and maintenance requirements. Read and interpret drawings, plans, schematics and specifications. Keep accurate records and prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence and memoranda. Supervise and train assigned staff. Perform all plant operations without direct supervision. Analyze and correct plant operations problems, and ensure continuous safe operation of the plant. Perform routine laboratory analysis for treatment and process control evaluation. Work as a an effective member of a team capable of listening, taking direction and offering support. Travel to various and remote locations in and around the Water Pollution Control Plant, surrounding ponds and landfill area. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and to communicate in a professional manner both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Respond to emergencies at any time of the day or night, or on weekends or holidays; occasionally perform duties for periods longer than the normal eight-hour work day or more than five days per week, or both. Work with, in, and around influents containing industrial wastes, plant process chemicals, hazardous materials, and residential sewage. Read and interpret gauges and other recording devices reflecting wastewater treatment plant operations and make complex operational adjustments based on recorded data. Wear a respirator or breathing apparatus. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Operate standard office equipment. Licenses and Certificates Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possession of a valid Grade III Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Certificate issued by the California State Water Quality Control Board. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources . This position is open continuous. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov , Search: 'CITY JOBS'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the next stage of the examination process, which may consist of an oral exam Those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). If selected to continue in the process, a copy of your current California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) record printout will be required. To obtain a copy, you can go to the DMV website at http://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail/online/dr to purchase your record on-line for $2.00. SELECTION PROCESS Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. Individuals receiving offers of employment are required to provide either proof of a completed COVID-19 vaccination or receipt of a negative COVID-19 test within 7 calendar days prior to their start date. Individuals receiving offers of employment from the City who do not comply with this policy will have their offer of employment rescinded. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision, operates various vehicles, heavy equipment and specialized equipment within the Public Works Department in one or more specified division. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of equipment, materials and supplies. Operates construction of power equipment, including backhoes, front-end loaders and hydraulic excavators. May operate a street sweeper. May install or repair water and sewer lines; makes new water or sewer taps. May vacuum and water jet residential sewer lines. May inspect and clean man holes. May perform various building maintenance and repair activities. May use various hand and power tools for work projects. May provide work direction to members of work crews. Performs traffic control for work projects. Ensures safety rules and regulations are followed. Performs safety inspections of vehicles and equipment. Maintains activity reports. Provides assistance to other drivers as necessary. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City policies and procedures. Operations of motorized construction and maintenance equipment and vehicles. Construction, maintenance and repair practices and methods. Water and sewer system operations. Recordkeeping practices. Safety procedures and practices. Personal computer and various software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Operating various motorized vehicles and equipment. Using various hand and power tools and equipment. Utility location. Map reading. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND one year of heavy equipment and vehicle operations experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Equipment Operator Operates light to medium sized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work in combination with assigned vehicle’s operation or mode of function and performance light to heavy physical labor. Typical work will be operating a mower and other light equipment. Does not require a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. Heavy Equipment Operator Operates medium sized, specialized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work including their use of attachments designed to perform specialized tasks in combination with the vehicle’s operation or mode of function and performs light to heavy physical labor. Typical work will be operating backhoes, front-end loaders, bobcats, vac trucks, side loading sanitation equipment, and other heavy equipment. Requires a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. Sr. Heavy Equipment Operator Operates large, heavy industrial equipment and/or semi-trailer equipment, which requires a substantial degree of monitoring and/or coordination of the working attachments used in construction, earthmoving, and/or hauling heavy equipment and ground and waste materials, and performs light to heavy physical labor. The Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to provide leadership, guidance, mentorship, training, and instruction to less experience employees. When a Crewleader or supervisor is not present on the job site, the Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to be the employee providing guidance to ensure work is completed according to City standards. The Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is distinguished from the Senior Crew Leader that Senior Crewleader provides more formal supervision and leadership. Typical work will be operating any and all City owned equipment including Heavy Sanitation Trucks, tracked equipment, and tractor-trailer combination vehicles. Requires a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of a valid Texas Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License for Heavy and Senior Heavy Equipment Operator. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals and infectious diseases. May be required to work in confined spaces. May be required to climb ladders. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. Closing Date/Time: June 30, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
May 08, 2022
Full Time
Job Description Under general supervision, operates various vehicles, heavy equipment and specialized equipment within the Public Works Department in one or more specified division. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of equipment, materials and supplies. Operates construction of power equipment, including backhoes, front-end loaders and hydraulic excavators. May operate a street sweeper. May install or repair water and sewer lines; makes new water or sewer taps. May vacuum and water jet residential sewer lines. May inspect and clean man holes. May perform various building maintenance and repair activities. May use various hand and power tools for work projects. May provide work direction to members of work crews. Performs traffic control for work projects. Ensures safety rules and regulations are followed. Performs safety inspections of vehicles and equipment. Maintains activity reports. Provides assistance to other drivers as necessary. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City policies and procedures. Operations of motorized construction and maintenance equipment and vehicles. Construction, maintenance and repair practices and methods. Water and sewer system operations. Recordkeeping practices. Safety procedures and practices. Personal computer and various software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Operating various motorized vehicles and equipment. Using various hand and power tools and equipment. Utility location. Map reading. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND one year of heavy equipment and vehicle operations experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Equipment Operator Operates light to medium sized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work in combination with assigned vehicle’s operation or mode of function and performance light to heavy physical labor. Typical work will be operating a mower and other light equipment. Does not require a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. Heavy Equipment Operator Operates medium sized, specialized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance, and other work including their use of attachments designed to perform specialized tasks in combination with the vehicle’s operation or mode of function and performs light to heavy physical labor. Typical work will be operating backhoes, front-end loaders, bobcats, vac trucks, side loading sanitation equipment, and other heavy equipment. Requires a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. Sr. Heavy Equipment Operator Operates large, heavy industrial equipment and/or semi-trailer equipment, which requires a substantial degree of monitoring and/or coordination of the working attachments used in construction, earthmoving, and/or hauling heavy equipment and ground and waste materials, and performs light to heavy physical labor. The Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to provide leadership, guidance, mentorship, training, and instruction to less experience employees. When a Crewleader or supervisor is not present on the job site, the Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to be the employee providing guidance to ensure work is completed according to City standards. The Senior Heavy Equipment Operator is distinguished from the Senior Crew Leader that Senior Crewleader provides more formal supervision and leadership. Typical work will be operating any and all City owned equipment including Heavy Sanitation Trucks, tracked equipment, and tractor-trailer combination vehicles. Requires a CDL. Perform other duties as assigned. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of a valid Texas Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License for Heavy and Senior Heavy Equipment Operator. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals and infectious diseases. May be required to work in confined spaces. May be required to climb ladders. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. Closing Date/Time: June 30, 2023 at 11:59 PM CST
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment . THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Final Filing Cut-off Dates: 07/01/22 and 12/31/22 Under general supervision, operates automated refuse collection vehicles to collect and dispose of garbage, recyclables, and yard waste. Performs heavy manual work for collection of bulky waste materials. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level classification in the Integrated Waste series. The Integrated Waste Operator performs skilled tasks in the operation of multi-axle automated refuse, yard, and bulky waste equipment to collect, transport, and dispose of refuse and waste materials. The Integrated Waste Equipment Operator is distinguished fromt eh Senior Integrated Waste Equipment Operator in that the latter may provide lead direction and train lower level staff and is responsible for operating the more complex refuse and waste vehicles and equipment. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Integrated Equipment Waste Operators receive general supervision from a higher-level position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Pick up, carry, and empty refuse, yard waste, or recycling containers and bulky waste into truck. Operate mechanisms for loading, dumping, and compressing waste and other refuse. Move truck while servicing route. Inform new customers of service charges and regulations. Check refuse collection equipment to insure good operating condition. Report houses on route to supervisor that do not require ongoing service. Drive truck to and from location of work assignment. Keep records and prepare reports of operations and activities. Operate equipment and/or vehicles including 1/2 ton pick-up and dump trucks, articulating drive front-end loaders, water truck, refuse packers, and other related equipment. Perform minor maintenance and servicing of assigned vehicle. Transport personnel, materials, and equipment. Hand sweep or shovel debris and rubbish. Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections as required by Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Typical operation requirements of equipment and trucks. Traffic laws, ordinances, and rules involved in truck and equipment operation. Methods and materials used in inspecting, servicing, and maintaining equipment. Safe use, operation, and maintenance of truck and equipment operation. Typical non-mechanical preventative maintenance requirements of equipment and trucks. DOT laws and regulations. Ability to: Perform heavy manual labor. Maintain effective work relationships with employees and customers. Understand and follow specific oral and written instructions. Maintain written records as required. Learn the general layout of the City and assigned routes. Read and interpret a map. Operate trucks and related equipment safely. Drive for an extended period of time up to DOT limits. Use hand tools. Read and write the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Read and comprehend route map and be able to follow and comlete a designated route assignment. Perform routine non-mechanical preventative maintenance. Work independently on assigned projects. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Experience: One (1) year of experience comparable to an Integrated Waste Equipment Operator with the City of Sacramento. OR One (1) year of experience in the operation of a two or three-axle vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 30,000 pounds or more. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class B Driver License without the Air Brake restriction is required at the time of appointment, and is a condition of continued employment. Loss of the Class B License and/or Air Brake restriction is a cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. Physical Requirements: Employees must possess the ability to push and pull objects up to 20 pounds frequently, and 25 to 50 pounds occasionally; and, lift and carry objects ups to 30 pounds rarely. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Screening For Most Qualified: (Pass/Fail) - In the event of a large candidate pool, each candidate's Work Experience section of the application will be evaluated and rated. Only those candidates determined to be the most qualified will proceed to the next step in the selection process. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the Work Experience section of the application. 4. Performance Test: (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will be notified by email of the test date, time, and location approximately one to two weeks prior to the test. The performance test will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken the Integrated Waste Equipment Operator exam within the past year of the final filing date of this posting, you may be considered exempt from taking the Integrated Waste Equipment Operator Exam. The City of Sacramento's Human Resources Department will verify applicant's eligibility at the time of the final filing deadline of this job posting. 5. Eligibility - Candidates who pass the performance test will be placed on an eligible list. The hiring department may contact those on the eligible list for an interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Integrated Waste Equipment Operator examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility. If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Integrated Waste Equipment Operator classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination. The eligible list is effective one year from the date of passing the examination for the Integrated Waste Equipment Operator . If you are hired from the eligible list you will no longer have active status on the eligible list per Civil Service Board Rule , 5.7(i). Applicants interested in maintaining their eligibility will need to take and pass the exam after their hire date. 6. Conditional Hire : Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan / fingerprinting; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination, review by Human Resources, a pre-employment controlled substance and / or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
Apr 20, 2022
Temporary
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment . THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Final Filing Cut-off Dates: 07/01/22 and 12/31/22 Under general supervision, operates automated refuse collection vehicles to collect and dispose of garbage, recyclables, and yard waste. Performs heavy manual work for collection of bulky waste materials. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level classification in the Integrated Waste series. The Integrated Waste Operator performs skilled tasks in the operation of multi-axle automated refuse, yard, and bulky waste equipment to collect, transport, and dispose of refuse and waste materials. The Integrated Waste Equipment Operator is distinguished fromt eh Senior Integrated Waste Equipment Operator in that the latter may provide lead direction and train lower level staff and is responsible for operating the more complex refuse and waste vehicles and equipment. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Integrated Equipment Waste Operators receive general supervision from a higher-level position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Pick up, carry, and empty refuse, yard waste, or recycling containers and bulky waste into truck. Operate mechanisms for loading, dumping, and compressing waste and other refuse. Move truck while servicing route. Inform new customers of service charges and regulations. Check refuse collection equipment to insure good operating condition. Report houses on route to supervisor that do not require ongoing service. Drive truck to and from location of work assignment. Keep records and prepare reports of operations and activities. Operate equipment and/or vehicles including 1/2 ton pick-up and dump trucks, articulating drive front-end loaders, water truck, refuse packers, and other related equipment. Perform minor maintenance and servicing of assigned vehicle. Transport personnel, materials, and equipment. Hand sweep or shovel debris and rubbish. Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections as required by Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Typical operation requirements of equipment and trucks. Traffic laws, ordinances, and rules involved in truck and equipment operation. Methods and materials used in inspecting, servicing, and maintaining equipment. Safe use, operation, and maintenance of truck and equipment operation. Typical non-mechanical preventative maintenance requirements of equipment and trucks. DOT laws and regulations. Ability to: Perform heavy manual labor. Maintain effective work relationships with employees and customers. Understand and follow specific oral and written instructions. Maintain written records as required. Learn the general layout of the City and assigned routes. Read and interpret a map. Operate trucks and related equipment safely. Drive for an extended period of time up to DOT limits. Use hand tools. Read and write the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Read and comprehend route map and be able to follow and comlete a designated route assignment. Perform routine non-mechanical preventative maintenance. Work independently on assigned projects. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Experience: One (1) year of experience comparable to an Integrated Waste Equipment Operator with the City of Sacramento. OR One (1) year of experience in the operation of a two or three-axle vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 30,000 pounds or more. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class B Driver License without the Air Brake restriction is required at the time of appointment, and is a condition of continued employment. Loss of the Class B License and/or Air Brake restriction is a cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. Physical Requirements: Employees must possess the ability to push and pull objects up to 20 pounds frequently, and 25 to 50 pounds occasionally; and, lift and carry objects ups to 30 pounds rarely. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Screening For Most Qualified: (Pass/Fail) - In the event of a large candidate pool, each candidate's Work Experience section of the application will be evaluated and rated. Only those candidates determined to be the most qualified will proceed to the next step in the selection process. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the Work Experience section of the application. 4. Performance Test: (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will be notified by email of the test date, time, and location approximately one to two weeks prior to the test. The performance test will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken the Integrated Waste Equipment Operator exam within the past year of the final filing date of this posting, you may be considered exempt from taking the Integrated Waste Equipment Operator Exam. The City of Sacramento's Human Resources Department will verify applicant's eligibility at the time of the final filing deadline of this job posting. 5. Eligibility - Candidates who pass the performance test will be placed on an eligible list. The hiring department may contact those on the eligible list for an interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Integrated Waste Equipment Operator examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility. If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Integrated Waste Equipment Operator classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination. The eligible list is effective one year from the date of passing the examination for the Integrated Waste Equipment Operator . If you are hired from the eligible list you will no longer have active status on the eligible list per Civil Service Board Rule , 5.7(i). Applicants interested in maintaining their eligibility will need to take and pass the exam after their hire date. 6. Conditional Hire : Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan / fingerprinting; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination, review by Human Resources, a pre-employment controlled substance and / or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Denver Parks & Recreation is seeking a full-time Park Operations Equipment Operator I whose focus will be on waste collection in parks along with other duties as assigned.While the typical maintenance hours are 6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. this position will require working variable hours along with regular weekend and holiday shifts. Job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Operate light- to medium-sized industrial equipment such as trash trucks, a bobcat, dump trucks, etc. while performing parks maintenance operations and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of equipment and a variety of tools Inspect equipment for items affecting its safe operation and complete a pre/post trip inspection as defined by federal guidelines; perform preventative maintenance, basic maintenance, and minor repairs to equipment Observe on-board instruments while operating equipment and take routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated Keep trip records and logs, report defects, accidents, damages, or traffic violations Perform various park maintenance and landscaping duties such as trash and debris removal, graffiti removal, repairs in response to vandalism, power washing, etc. Interact with the public in a courteous and respectful manner; form strong and effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders Perform snow removal operations when necessary About You We are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced parks professional who is looking for an opportunity to grow and develop in their career. Our ideal candidate will be adept with safety considerations, skilled in building strong working relationships, and keen on capitalizing their leadership skills. Additionally, our ideal candidate will have: Experience with parks maintenance operations Have a flexible schedule and be willing to work various hours including weekends and holidays Execute this position as a team player who displays integrity, a positive attitude, and an eagerness to lead and learn We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET, or TASC Certificate Experience: Two (2) years of general labor experience which must include six (6) months of experience operating light to medium sized equipment Licensures/Certification(s): This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment Equivalency: Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1904 Equipment Operator I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $19.31 - $28.97 Starting Pay $23.00 - $26.00/hour based on experience and education Agency Parks and Recreation Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
May 14, 2022
Full Time
About Our Job Denver Parks & Recreation is seeking a full-time Park Operations Equipment Operator I whose focus will be on waste collection in parks along with other duties as assigned.While the typical maintenance hours are 6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. this position will require working variable hours along with regular weekend and holiday shifts. Job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Operate light- to medium-sized industrial equipment such as trash trucks, a bobcat, dump trucks, etc. while performing parks maintenance operations and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of equipment and a variety of tools Inspect equipment for items affecting its safe operation and complete a pre/post trip inspection as defined by federal guidelines; perform preventative maintenance, basic maintenance, and minor repairs to equipment Observe on-board instruments while operating equipment and take routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated Keep trip records and logs, report defects, accidents, damages, or traffic violations Perform various park maintenance and landscaping duties such as trash and debris removal, graffiti removal, repairs in response to vandalism, power washing, etc. Interact with the public in a courteous and respectful manner; form strong and effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders Perform snow removal operations when necessary About You We are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced parks professional who is looking for an opportunity to grow and develop in their career. Our ideal candidate will be adept with safety considerations, skilled in building strong working relationships, and keen on capitalizing their leadership skills. Additionally, our ideal candidate will have: Experience with parks maintenance operations Have a flexible schedule and be willing to work various hours including weekends and holidays Execute this position as a team player who displays integrity, a positive attitude, and an eagerness to lead and learn We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET, or TASC Certificate Experience: Two (2) years of general labor experience which must include six (6) months of experience operating light to medium sized equipment Licensures/Certification(s): This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment Equivalency: Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1904 Equipment Operator I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $19.31 - $28.97 Starting Pay $23.00 - $26.00/hour based on experience and education Agency Parks and Recreation Assessment Requirement Performance Test The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.