Job Opening: Streets Maintenance Worker - Seasonal

Company
City Of Grand Junction
Location
Grand Junction, CO
Posted on
March 21, 2024

About the Position:

Complete routine maintenance projects including road repairs, chip sealing, sidewalk maintenance, light construction, and concrete work; perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.

About Grand Junction General Services Streets Division:

The Streets Division is responsible for the maintenance of approximately 1,150 lane miles of streets. To accomplish this undertaking, a 12-year maintenance cycle is utilized to perform essential preventive maintenance measures to sustain a quality transportation infrastructure network. Much of the primary preventative maintenance components performed by seasonal maintenance workers are the Crack-fill, Patching, and Chip Seal programs. Join our dynamic team in our effort to maintain and preserve our streets.

About Our Culture:

At the City of Grand Junction, we lead the way with continuous improvement, collaborative partnerships, and exemplary service. Our core values are demonstrated by our willingness to challenge the status quo, ability to work together using all areas of expertise to achieve a common goal, and commitment to fulfilling the needs of our community through thoughtful interactions.

What You'll Do:

Participate in the construction, repair, and maintenance of roads, irrigation, and storm water systems! Clean and seal cracks Rake, shovel and distribute materials necessary for the completion of jobs. Operate dump trucks and small equipment as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.

This position is a safety sensitive position, which means you will be subject to random drugscreens due to the nature of the work performed.

What We're Looking For: Must be 18+ years of age.

Ability to work in all types of weather, including high temperatures in direct sunlight while standing, walking, and/or kneeling

Ability to go from one task to another efficiently

A team-oriented approach to work

Consistent positive attitude and willingness to complete all types of tasks

Understand and follow oral and written instructions and ability to do basic arithmetic.

Possession of a Class "B" Commercial Driver License (CDL) is preferred but not required.

**Starting pay for the candidate with a CDL is $18.00 per hour.

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