Maintenance Worker I Streets

The City of OFallon MO is currently hiring for the position of Maintenance Worker I - Streets. Are you a reliable worker looking to start or further your career in the road construction industry If you value a stable work environment with guaranteed 40 hour work weeks year-round then take a look at working for the City of OFallons Public Works Division. Our Maintenance Worker I positions earn competitive hourly rates from $24.74 to $37.11 (top of grade). Your first year you can expect to make a starting rate of $24.74.

The City of OFallon values its employees and their well-being. Our benefits package includes comprehensive insurance and wellness programs such as Medical Dental Vision employer-paid Accident and Life Insurance; an optional Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions; Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs); optional Pet Insurance; reward wellness incentives; onsite workout facilities; discounted membership at Renaud Fitness/Aquatic Center; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and Identity-Theft Protection.

To promote work-life balance paid leave benefits include 3 weeks of vacation for new hires 11 holidays 1 personal holiday sick leave and extended illness for oneself or to care for family members. Some facilities even feature designated fully furnished Zen and lactation rooms. Employer-provided CDL training is offered for new hires who currently do not have a CDL license.

The City of OFallon participates in the Missouri LAGERS L-6 Pension Plan and offer a 457 (b) Retirement Plans. Committed to continued employee growth the City also offers tuition reimbursement.

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A MAINTENANCE WORKER I - STREETS

As part of our Street Department you will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance and repair of city streets and related infrastructure. Generally your schedule will be daytime hours Monday through Friday with required shifts during winter street clearing events.

Other duties and responsibilities include:

• Assisting with concrete removal and repair including finishing concrete patching asphalt and repairing sidewalks.
• Setting up safe work zones with your assigned crew.
• Operating a variety of equipment including dump trucks backhoes concrete saws street sweepers and chain saws.
• Transporting equipment and supplies to and from job sites.
• Repairing damages caused by construction projects or snow removal.
• Performing preventative maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment

Were looking for someone who has the desire to build and expand their knowledge of basic principles and practices used in the construction maintenance and repair of streets sidewalks storm sewers and facilities. While experience in working with concrete is definitely a plus applicants with a willingness to learn new skills are encouraged to apply. Individuals who succeed in this position can be relied upon to perform their daily tasks in varying weather conditions including inclement addition this person can expect to be exposed to noise dust dirt grease and machinery with moving parts that requires the use of protective devices such as high visibility clothing goggles gloves and other personal protective equipment (PPE).

Could this be the opportunity for you We look for employees who:

• Exhibit self-motivation by always looking for ways to improve their knowledge and skills
• Show great respect for others and their property
• Maintain their assigned vehicles and equipment with care
• Get great satisfaction from contributing to what makes OFallon such a great place to live!

Requirements include:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid commercial drivers license (Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement.) Paid CDL Training Program available to new hires that do not currently have a CDL.

ABOUT THE CITY OF OFALLON

OFallon Missouri has grown from small rural roots into a thriving City that is home to international employers and more than 1800 local businesses. With more than 91000 residents OFallon is now the second largest City in the St. Louis Metro Area and the City has become a driving force in the regions economy. Working for the City allows you to be part of it all with great benefits competitive pay and a positive work environment. Apply today and join the team at one of the countrys best cities!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM

If you feel that you would be right for this position in OFallon Missouri please fill out our initial application. We look forward to meeting you!

The City of OFallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 24 - 37