Job Title
City of Sunrise
Job Description
This classification involves manual work and services for the city. An employee in this position performs routine manual work in construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings, streets, sewers, water lines and other installations; sprays foliage, trims trees, and performs other landscaping duties; assists with concrete work; installs signs and erects barricades; digs ditches; levels dirt and asphalt; and loads / unloads trucks. This position also sweeps walks; picks up litter and brush; and cleans / washes vehicles.
Note : This position will be assigned to the City of Sunrise Clean Team and is scheduled to work Sunday to Thursday (Off Friday, Off Saturday), from 1 : 30 PM - 9 : 30 PM.
Examples of Duties
Essential job functions include : loading and unloading dirt, shell, sand, cement, timbers, reinforcing steel, and other construction materials; filling pavement cracks with asphalt; raking asphalt paving mix in repair of streets; and patching pot holes with hot asphalt, among other duties.
Requirements
Education : Graduation from an accredited high school or GED equivalency diploma. Proof of highest level of completed education must be submitted with application.
Experience and Training : Reasonable fulltime work experience in building maintenance or public works (grounds, streets, and / or stormwater) maintenance and / or repair functions.
Necessary Special Qualifications : Must possess a valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record; CDL preferred. Must obtain a valid Florida drivers license prior to hire. Ability to acquire an Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic certificate within 6 months.
Supplemental Information
Knowledge, skills, and abilities include : knowledge of minor repair, maintenance, and construction methods; knowledge of occupational hazards and appropriate safety precautions; knowledge of cleaning materials, methods, and equipment; skill in using department software; ability to understand and follow oral and simple written instructions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; ability to communicate with the public in a cordial and helpful manner; and ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often outdoors under varying climatic conditions.
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