Public Works Crew Member

Town of St. Michaels, Maryland • Full-time • Town of St. Michaels, MD, US • $22 - $24 / hour • 1m ago

Public Works Crew Member

Town of St. Michaels, Maryland

St. Michaels, MD 21663

All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing a drug test, as well as a satisfactory criminal background and driving record check. References will also be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Full job description

Public Works Crew Member

This position is an entry-level position responsible for assisting in the maintenance and repair of town buildings, grounds, parks and sports fields.

Essential Tasks:

Maintain water lines
Maintain public rights-of-way to include streets and sidewalks
Maintain public restroom facilities
Read and report water meter readings
Snow/Ice removal
Perform water testing
Operate machinery and equipment
Landscaping and lawncare: operating lawnmowers, weed trimmers, leaf blowers and other ground maintenance equipment
Collect litter and garbage from town property
Maintain tools and equipment; make minor repairs
Assist in the maintenance and landscaping of parks and Town property and facilities
Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures
Perform general labor tasks
Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Must test, obtain and maintain a Water Treatment T-3 and T-5 Temporary License within 12 months of start of employment.
Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance principles
Must have and maintain a valid Maryland driver’s license.
Skills in problem solving
Skills in interpersonal relations

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Water Treatment T-3 and T-5 Arsenic License, preferred

Physical Requirements:

Must have the use of sensory skills as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle, or feel objects and controls to effectively communicate and interact with other employees, elected officials, and the public using the telephone and personal contact.
Physical capability to lift 80 pounds.
Moderate levels of walking, standing, sitting, and lifting.
Must wear proper personal protective equipment at all times.
Mandatory random drug screenings

· On-call rotation will be required; must be able to answer/respond to situations within a timely manner. Weekends, nights and special events are required from time to time.

Work Environment

· Potential exposure to all weather and environmental conditions, inside and out, hot and cold; snow, rain, dusty and muddy

· Working in confined spaces

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.

The Town of St. Michaels does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits: