General Laborer - Streets - PT

Job Information

• Location:
  
  215 S. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Suite 200, South Bend, IN, , United States
• Base Pay: $16.00 / Hour
• Job Category:
  Non-managerial
• Relocation Expense Covered:
  No
• Employee Type:
  Part Time

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

• Repair or assist in repairing damaged pavement with asphalt, cold patching materials, or concrete
• Material handling including loading, unloading, and distributing materials and tools
• Clean and maintain drainage ditches and culverts
• Assist with traffic control around work sites to ensure safety.
• Perform a variety of tasks as assigned, such as cleaning, debris removal, and assisting with construction projects
• 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, power tools, shovels, rakes, brooms, mops, vacuums, wheelbarrows, etc.
• Maintain work areas and equipment clean and operable
• Interact with co-workers and the public with tact and diplomacy
• Maintain a positive attitude and consistent performance
• 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
• Knowledge of work crew practices, basic safety, traffic rules and regulations

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have demonstrable skill/ability to proficiently operate equipment

• 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 push/pull up to 100 pounds and will regularly climb into truck beds.

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 be primarily working outside in various weather conditions (extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, snow, etc.). While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts, around fumes or airborne particles, vibrations and may have exposure to oil, greases, solvents and other chemicals, bio‑solids, compost and dust. Noise conditions can vary from quiet to very loud.

Up to 29 hours per week

N/A

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

The above statements are…