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Wastewater Utility Worker I
Wastewater Utility Worker ICity of Seaside • Seaside, OR, US
Wastewater Utility Worker I

Wastewater Utility Worker I

City of Seaside • Seaside, OR, US
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

  • ???? Join Our Team! Wastewater Utility Worker

Are you seeking a career in public service with growth opportunities? ????

Become a key player in our expanding City of Seaside Public Works Department as a Wastewater Utility Worker!

⚙️ About the Role

As a Wastewater Utility Worker , you'll help ensure wastewater effluent standards are met through the safe and efficient operation of the treatment plant, collection system, and pump stations.

Your responsibilities will include :

  • ???? Operating and maintaining equipment
  • ???? Responding to emergencies
  • ???? Supporting the City's mission to provide safe, reliable wastewater services

    • This position offers career advancement opportunities based on your experience, certifications, and demonstrated proficiency. You'll be part of a dedicated team that performs essential maintenance, inspections, repairs, and installations that keep Seaside running smoothly.

  • ???? Typical Schedule : Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 a.m. – 4 : 30 p.m.
  • ???? Hourly Pay Rate Ranges

    • (Placement at hire based on qualifications)

    Utility Worker I : $26.90 – $32.69

    Utility Worker II : $28.24 – $34.33

    Utility Worker III : $31.14 – $37.85

  • ???? Effective July 1, 2026, a 3.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will take effect.
  • ???? Comprehensive Benefits Package

    • Medical, Dental & Vision :

  • ???? Excellent coverage for employees and dependents with low out-of-pocket costs.
  • ???? Employee-paid premiums range from $60 / month (individual) to $174 / month (family) .

    • Paid Leave :

  • ???? 11 Paid Holidays + Your Birthday Off
  • ????️ 4 Floating Holidays per year
  • ???? 8 hours of Sick Leave per month
  • ???? 8 hours of Vacation Leave per month (with progressive increases)

    • Retirement & Financial Benefits :

  • ???? City-paid participation in the Retirement System after 6 months
  • ???? City-paid contribution into a pre-tax deferred compensation plan after 6 months

    • Additional perks include :

  • ???? Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • ????️ Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • ????️‍????️‍???? Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health & childcare
  • ???? Additional Information

    • A full Career Ladder Job Description is available below and includes :

  • ???? Utility Worker levels,

    • ⚒️ Essential job functions,

  • ???? Position requirements, and
  • ????️ Examples of duties performed.
  • ???? Pre-Employment Requirements

    • Drug and background screenings apply to employees involved in public safety and high-risk tasks , including those who :

    Visit hard-hat-required sites ????

    Drive City vehicles ????

    Work in departments such as Public Works, Police, Fire, or Lifeguard Services ????️‍♂️????

    The drug and background screening requirements apply to employees responsible for the care and safety of the public, those involved in high-risk safety tasks that pose a significant danger to the public, those visiting hard-hat-required sites, and those who regularly drive city vehicles. Examples include public works employees, police officers, 9-1-1 operators, firefighters and lifeguards.

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