Municipal Service Worker – Streets
City of Concordia
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Position No: 0154
Pay Range: 8
Date: September 19, 2023
POSITION DESCRIPTION
CITY OF CONCORDIA
POSITION TITLE:
Public Works Municipal Service Worker
POSITION REPORTS TO:
Public Works Foreman/Director of Public Works
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
This position is responsible for routine maintenance of streets, alleys,
storm sewers and traffic control devices.
JOB FUNCTIONS
Essential Functions
Operate small tractors and equipment.
Perform custodial and maintenance duties on all departmental buildings
and structures.
Assist in the maintenance or construction of streets, alleys, storm
sewers and traffic control devices.
Serve as flagman on construction and maintenance projects.
Operate dump trucks and other vehicles to transport men, equipment,
material and supplies to and from job sites.
Perform manual labor on projects and maintenance duties.
May supervise seasonal employees in routine tasks.
Make operational inspections on vehicles and equipment. Such as checking
fluid levels, checking tire pressure and other items pertinent to the
operation of vehicles, small tractors and power tools.
May assist shop mechanic on repairs to department vehicles and
equipment.
Required to stand a rotating weekend and evening call-out.
Other Functions
Perform other tasks as assigned by the Foreman and Director.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Must be able to deal with the public in a tactful and friendly manner.
Must be able to maintain a good working relationship with other
departments and employees.
Some knowledge of the operation, care and maintenance of tools and
equipment.
Knowledge of appropriate safety procedures and practices.
Required to work overtime as necessary.
Fulltime regular attendance required.
Reside within 20-minute drive of Concordia or within Cloud County within
6 months of employment.
EDUCATION, TRAINING, LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Combination of training and experience which provides the required
knowledge, ability and skill to do required tasks as assigned.
Possess a valid Class C Kansas Divers License and an established
personal driving history that is acceptable for coverage by the Citys
insurance carrier.
Possess a valid Commercial Drivers License or the ability to obtain
within one year.
EQUIPMENT USED
Hand and power operated tools
Tractor
Pickup truck
Dump trucks
Weed eater
Riding mower
Push mower
Jackhammer
Air tamp
Air compressor
Skid Steer
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met
by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the
job.
Moderate level of stress.
Lower and upper body strength to perform many daily maintenance
functions.
Ability to stand 80% of the time.
Ability to sit and drive for extended periods of the time up to 8 hours
and occasionally longer.
Ability to perform strenuous manual labor for extended periods of time
up to 8 hours and occasionally longer.
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
The environmental demands here are representative of those that must be
met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of
the job.
Exposure to wet and/or muddy conditions.
Exposure to hot/dry conditions.
Exposure to extreme adverse weather conditions.
Exposure to cold conditions.
REMARKS
### This position description is intended to describe the duties of an employee in general terms and does not necessarily describe all of his/her duties.
NOTE: Agility and drug screening tests will follow all conditional
offers of employment.
NOTE: The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclud
them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical
assignment to the position.