General Laborer - Sewers - S

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• Location 215 S. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd,Suite 200,South Bend, IN, ,United States
• Base Pay $16.00 / Hour
• Relocation Expense Covered No
• Employee Type Seasonal

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements list below are representative of the knowledge, education, skills and abilities requires. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Operate various types of tools & equipment including but not limited to: two-way radios, compressor with air hammer, push lawn mowers, lawn tractors, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, shovels, rakes, brooms, mops, vacuums, etc.
• Aid and assist other maintenance and operations personnel
• Maintain accurate written records
• Maintain clean and safe work areas, tools and equipment
• Interact with co-workers and the public with tact and diplomacy
• Manage time, make sound decisions and work independently
• Follow directions and relay work progress in an effective manner
• Follow safety procedures, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and maintaining a safe work environment
• Perform other duties and assume other responsibilities as apparent or as assigned

• Ability to communicate with the public with a focus on positive customer service
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with others
• Ability to maintain best practices and learn new maintenance procedures
• Ability to work independently and to complete daily activities according to work schedule
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, safety rules, and memos
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
• Ability to perform physical labor under adverse field conditions for extended periods

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• No prior experience or training necessary

• Valid Driver's License required

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required in this job include close and distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The work environment will include both working inside and working outside in various weather conditions (extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, snow, etc.). The employee may work near moving mechanical parts, around fumes or airborne particles, and be exposed to oils, greases, solvents, and other chemicals that may be hazardous. Noise conditions can vary from quiet to very loud.

May vary with season/operational needs, overtime as required.

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• 18 years of age or older
• Driver's License
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

The City of South Bend is an at‑will employer.

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