Traffic Maintenance Worker

City of Olathe

6d • $20 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Come join our team as a Seasonal Traffic Maintenance Worker! If you enjoy working outdoors and having variety in your day, this could be a great fit. Hourly Pay Rate: $19.75 Schedule: 40 hours per week Job Length: Up to six (6) months The City of Olathe is seeking Seasonal Traffic Maintenance Workers to perform a variety of labor and semi-skilled maintenance tasks. This position supports street striping, traffic signs, traffic signals, and streetlight maintenance, and includes routine care of assigned equipment. Work is performed under the supervision of the Traffic Control Supervisor. We’re looking for team-oriented individuals who work well as part of a crew, can complete a variety of general labor tasks, and can follow directions. For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. Experience: No experience required. Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. The City of Olathe consistently ranks as one of the best places to work, live and raise a family. That didn’t happen by accident. It happened because thousands of dedicated City employees work each day to make life better in our community. “Setting the standard for excellence in public service” is not just a saying in Olathe. It is what we do. Olathe’s quality of life is second to none, and we believe our employees deserve the same. The City of Olathe values and fosters an innovative, diverse, and inclusive culture. We offer competitive pay, health and dental coverage, retirement plans, and educational reimbursement. Employees can take advantage of the all-encompassing LiveWell wellness program to help them be their best selves—mentally, physically, socially, and financially. The City of Olathe champions continuous training and development for employees at all levels. It is our belief that if our employees continue to grow and be successful, both personally and professionally, then the City will serve our residents in the best ways possible. If you’re looking for a career where you can serve others, make a difference, and grow, then your path starts here.

Requirements

• No experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance is required.
• A valid driver’s license and a favorable driving record are required.
• Candidates must successfully pass pre-employment screenings, which include: Criminal background check Driving record review Physical Drug screen

Responsibilities

• Operate various vehicles and equipment.
• Use tools, work aids, and equipment needed to perform assigned work.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Follow all safety procedures, practices, and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• competitive pay
• health and dental coverage
• retirement plans
• educational reimbursement
• Employees can take advantage of the all-encompassing LiveWell wellness program to help them be their best selves—mentally, physically, socially, and financially.
• The City of Olathe champions continuous training and development for employees at all levels.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED