Laborer, Maintenance​/Cleaning, Building Maintenance

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Full Time Manual Labor Summerville, SC, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $19.00 To $19.00 Annually

Job Description

Under regular supervision, performs semi-skilled and unskilled work by cleaning ditches, performing work clearing rights-of-ways, and performing other special projects as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

• Cuts grass, trees, and brush as needed to clear and/or maintain right-of-ways using weed eater, chainsaw, and other hand tools.
• Conducts general duties (such as cleaning up around assigned areas, maintaining equipment, etc.).
• Provides assistance as necessary in emergency situations and during after-hours or inclement weather conditions.
• Provides assistance to coworkers as required to promote safety and efficiency; may be assigned to orient and train new employees in the performance of job duties.
• Receives and/or reviews various forms, reports, correspondence, policies, directories, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation such as job orders, etc.
• Prepares and/or processes a variety of documentation associated with department operations, per established procedures and within designated time frames; reviews various documentation for accuracy and completeness; distributes/issues various documentation.
• Refers to safety and operation manual, policy and procedure manuals, codes/laws/regulations, publications and reference texts, etc.
• Operates and uses a variety of tools, equipment, and machinery (such as weed eater, chainsaw, pole saw, etc.).
• Uses a variety of tools (such as wheelbarrow, etc.).; and a variety of supplies (such as gas, oil, grass seeds, etc.).
• Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals (such as Crew Leader, Stormwater Manager, coworkers, other Town employees, home owners, and the general public.).
• Performs related duties as required.

Minimum Education and Experience

Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent with no experience necessary; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess valid state driver’s license.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

-Laborer

• Knowledge of the methods, policies, and procedures of the Stormwater Department as they pertain to the performance of duties of the Maintenance Worker.
• Knowledge of the laws, ordinances, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position.
• Knowledge of basic principles and practices of park and grounds maintenance, and general construction.
• Knowledge of the use and safe operation of tools and equipment required to perform department functions.
• Knowledge of safety standards and practices for areas of responsibility. Has knowledge of basic record-keeping techniques.
• Knowledge of basic arithmetic.
• Ability to understand and apply pertinent regulations, policies, procedures, codes and ordinances; perform required maintenance work according to plans, specifications, and standards of quality and safety.
• Knowledge of and ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work as a team member in achieving work goals in a timely manner.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize daily assignments and work activities.
• Ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency.
• Ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable functional, structural or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to prepare accurate and complete work and maintenance records.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with personnel of other departments, professionals and members of the public through contact and cooperation. Is able to operate equipment with safety.
• Ability to maintain assigned vehicles, equipment and tools.
• Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations.
• Ability to perform duties effectively…