Streets Maintenance Worker /CDL Trainee
About The Position
Streets Maintenance Worker /CDL Trainee Perform manual labor in the maintenance of county roads. Maintenance duties vary by district and may include shoveling, raking, and sweeping asphalt. Perform traffic control duties such as flagging and sign placement, culvert maintenance, and snow plowing. Operate light and medium equipment. Position requires availability to respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, by reporting to an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Before submitting your application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas. https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division Road & Bridge has 9 shops that cover 4 districts within Jefferson County, including locations at: Golden Littleton Coal Creek Evergreen Indian Hills Lookout Mountain Shaffer’s Crossing Conifer Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in performing road maintenance operations, including repaving roads, filling potholes, applying crack-seal, repairing concrete, street sweeping, maintaining gutters and drainage, gravel road maintenance, and snow removal from county-maintained roadways. Perform snow removal operations utilizing light and heavy equipment. Operate equipment and tools as necessary, such as mower, chain saw, and hand tools. Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Assist with inspecting and preparing all equipment for safe use by performing routine maintenance. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Perform other general maintenance duties, routine cleaning, lubricating and minor maintenance, as necessary.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be at least 18 years old by hire date.
- Valid Driver’s License for 2 consecutive years prior to hire date. If from out of state, must obtain a Colorado Driver’s License within 30 days of hire.
- May be required to obtain a Class B or A Colorado Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with tanker endorsement and air brake restriction removed as well as a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) medical card within 12 months of hire.
- Must obtain Flagger Certification within 3 months of hire.
- Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and report to an assigned shop within one hour of being called.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with road construction or maintenance
- Experience with asphalt operations
- Experience with public works
Responsibilities
- Assist in performing road maintenance operations, including repaving roads, filling potholes, applying crack-seal, repairing concrete, street sweeping, maintaining gutters and drainage, gravel road maintenance, and snow removal from county-maintained roadways.
- Perform snow removal operations utilizing light and heavy equipment.
- Operate equipment and tools as necessary, such as mower, chain saw, and hand tools.
- Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines and inspect other items affecting safe operations.
- Assist with inspecting and preparing all equipment for safe use by performing routine maintenance.
- Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications.
- Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment.
- Perform other general maintenance duties, routine cleaning, lubricating and minor maintenance, as necessary.
Benefits
- dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.
- Paid CDL Training
- PPE including Winter Coat, Insulated Bibs & Other Clothing, Hard Hat, Vests, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Ear Protection
- Reimbursements for Safety Toe Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses
- Snow Removal Training
- Well Maintained Late Model Equipment & Trucks
- Promotion Opportunities
- Starting bank of 40 hours of PTO for new hires
- 12 Paid Holidays (96 hours) Per Year
- Up to 160 hours Paid Time Off Per Year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
