Street Maintenance Worker Trainee/I/II/III

City of Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach, FLFull-time

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Qualifications

  • •Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and normally filled internally by advancement from Trainee level or, when filled from the outside, require previous and directly related experience
  • •High School Diploma/GED
  • •Florida Driver’s License with Acceptable Driving Record
  • •Additional Minimum Qualifications of Street Maintenance Worker I
  • •Two Years (2) Years Experience in Street Maintenance and successfully pass hands-on qualifications test issued by Field Operation Manager within six (6) months of employment
  • •Six (6) months as PCB Street Maintenance Trainee and successfully pass hands-on qualifications test issued by Field Operations Manager
  • •One Year (1) Experience Light Equipment Operation
  • •Possession of or ability to obtain within one (1) year:
  • •FDOT MOT Intermediate
  • •Additional Minimum Qualifications of Street Maintenance Worker II
  • •Four Years (4) Years Experience in Street Maintenance, including Three Years (3) Experience Heavy Equipment Operation
  • •Successfully Pass Hands-on Qualifications Test issued by Field Operations Manager
  • •Possession or ability to obtain within one (1) year:
  • •ROW Herbicide Spray License
  • •Additional Minimum Qualifications of Street Maintenance Worker III
  • •Five Years (5) Years Experience in Street Maintenance, including Four Years (4) Experience Heavy Equipment Operation
  • •Successfully Pass Hands-on Qualifications Test issued by Field Operations Manager
  • •Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
  • •KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION
  • •Knowledge of city and departmental safety policies and procedures
  • •Knowledge of the geography of the city, including street names and locations
  • •Skill in the operation of assigned vehicles, trucks, tools, and equipment
  • •Skill in prioritizing and organizing work
  • •Skill in the use of hand and power tools
  • •Skill in oral and written communication
  • •Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees and the public
  • •Ability to perform heavy manual labor
  • •Ability to safely operate various automotive vehicles, trucks and side-by-sides
  • •Ability to safely operate a tractor, skid steer, excavator, roller, tac tank, and other various light duty equipment
  • •Ability to perform the following tasks:
  • •Concrete Flat Work
  • •Asphalt (Hot Mix & Cold)
  • •Light Equipment Operator
  • •Heavy Equipment Operator
  • •Street Striping and Signage
  • •Ability to safely operate grapple (knuckle-boom) truck, boom-axe, etc
  • •Ability to perform the following tasks:
  • •Operate Sign Manufacturing
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Responsibilities

  • •This position is responsible for assisting in the construction, maintenance, repair and operations of City streets and infrastructure; in addition to other assigned Public Works functions as needed
  • •All positions in this class are expected to exhibit outstanding customer skills and interact in a positive manner with the public
  • •Incumbents generally have limited related work experience
  • •Incumbents receive some instruction or assistance in the performance of the duties assigned to this class
  • •Under general supervision, this is the intermediate-level class in the Street Maintenance Worker series
  • •Incumbents assigned to this class are expected to perform the full range of duties assigned to this class
  • •Incumbents receive some instruction or assistance in the performance of the duties assigned to this class
  • •Under limited supervision, this is the journey-level class in the Street Maintenance Worker series
  • •Incumbents assigned to this class are expected to perform the full range of duties assigned to this class with limited supervision and direction
  • •Incumbents assigned to this class are expected to perform the full range of duties assigned to this class and are expected to work with independence and initiative; work may be reviewed during performance and upon completion
  • •All Street Maintenance Workers
  • •Performs general maintenance along streets and within the public rights-of-way in both CRA and non-CRA areas; and other areas as assigned
  • •Picks up trash, garbage spills, and other debris on roadways, public parks, beaches, etc
  • •Clears, cuts, edges grass, and weeds with hand tools; gives general care to lawns and grounds; removes dirt, rubbish, weeds, leaves, and other refuse from grounds
  • •Perform general lawn and grounds maintenance; removes dirt, rubbish, weeds, leaves and other refuse from grounds
  • •Plants trees, shrubs, flowers, and spreads mulch
  • •Performs asphalt and concrete construction and repairs
  • •Clears and digs ditches with shovels, places sandbags, and performs related work in trenches
  • •Installs and maintains street signs
  • •Operates various automotive vehicles, trucks and side-by-sides
  • •Performs heavy manual labor such as: digging, lifting, hauling, etc
  • •Washes, fuels, performs light service repairs, lubricates, and makes minor inspections and corrections on vehicles and equipment, in a shop or in the field
  • •Maintains assigned facility parking and service areas, including outdoor parking
  • •Maintains accurate, detailed work logs
  • •Conducts themselves in a safe and professional manner
  • •May work a varying schedule and/or shift
  • •May be required to work overtime
  • •Performs other duties and tasks as assigned
  • •Clears, cuts, edges grass, and weeds with power operated machines (commercial mowers and bush-hogging)
  • •Performs skilled tasks of one or more of the skilled trades; or on a regular basis, may assist higher level maintenance workers
  • •Set up and operate pumps, compressors, generators, concrete mixers, etc
  • •Operates a tractor, skid steer, excavator, roller, tac tank, and other various light duty equipment
  • •Performs signage installation, maintenance and repair
  • •May perform irrigation installation and repairs
  • •Street Maintenance Worker II
  • •Performs road striping with thermoplastic
  • •Transports materials and equipment to the jobsite
  • •Operates dump trucks, loaders, batwing bush-hogs, backhoes, asphalt paving machine, and other various heavy-duty equipment
  • •Sprays rights-of-way with herbicide
  • •Street Maintenance Worker III
  • •Operates grapple (knuckle-boom) truck, boom-axe, etc
  • •Transports lowboy trailer (with Class A CDL License)
  • •Operates sign manufacturing process
  • •Flexibility to Perform All Street Related Duties
  • •General Maintenance
  • •Operate Grapple (Knuckle-Boom) Truck, Boom Axe, etc
  • •SUPERVISORY CONTROLSThe Street Maintenance Supervisor and/or Public Works Field Operations Manager assigns work in terms of general instructions
  • •The supervisor reviews completed work for compliance with safety, procedure, accuracy, timeliness and quality
  • •GUIDELINESGuidelines include traffic laws, work safety policies, the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, city codes, and city policies and procedures
  • •The work consists of related construction, maintenance, repair and operations duties
  • •Inclement weather and heavy traffic contribute to the complexity of the position
  • •The purpose of this position is to participate in the construction, maintenance, repair and operation of city streets and related infrastructure
  • •Successful performance contributes to the provision of safe and well-maintained city streets and related infrastructure
  • •Contacts are typically with coworkers, other city employees and the general public
  • •Contacts are typically to exchange information, resolve problems, and provide services
  • •PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • •While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is required to talk, hear, see, walk, sit, and stand
  • •The work is typically performed while intermittently bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and stooping
  • •The employee frequently pushes, pulls, lifts light, medium, and heavy objects, reaches, grasps, climbs ladders, balances, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, performs repetitive motion, has good depth perception, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell
  • •The work is typically performed outdoors and occasionally indoors, in extreme heat, occasionally in cold or inclement weather
  • •The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc
  • •*These are intended only as illustrations of various types of work performed
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