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JOB DESCRIPTION
I. JOB SUMMARY: This is a non-exempt position* responsible for
performing a variety of semi-skilled manual tasks and operating selected
types of light equipment involved in highway maintenance activities.
The roles, responsibilities, job functions, knowledge, skills, and
abilities set forth herein may be revised from time-to-time in order to
comply with federal and state laws, departmental needs and the changing
requirements for this position.
II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
a. Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating
in a manner so that you get along with customers, citizens, coworkers,
and management.
b. Being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured,
cooperative attitude.
c. Maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger,
and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.
d. Must be reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfill obligations.
e. Must show up for work on a regular and predictable basis as
scheduled.
f. Learn and follow safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe
and clean environment.
g. Adhere to proper operating methods and monitor operations to ensure
that health and safety standards are met.
h. Perform job in a safe manner with full consideration given to
personal safety of yourself, fellow crew members and the public.
i. Perform inspection and preventative maintenance on assigned
equipment and assist in the servicing and repair of same.
j. Observe roads, bridges, culverts, ditches and road signs for
maintenance needs and reports problem areas to the Road Supervisor.
k. Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.
l. Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as
utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
m. Turn in daily time sheets and mileage logs as required.
n. Perform manual labor such as sign repair, bridge and culvert
construction and repair, loading and unloading and moving supplies and
materials. Operate tools and power tools.
o. Operate various types of general maintenance equipment such as light
trucks, rollers, front-end loaders, skid loader, chain saws, cutting
torch and welders in a safe and efficient manner.
p. Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or
adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
q. Load and unload materials, machinery, or tools.
r. Mix, pour, or spread concrete or asphalt.
s. Provide assistance to workers such as mechanics, carpenters,
equipment operators, supervisors.
t. Lubricate, clean, maintain or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
u. Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws,
hammers, nails, or bolts.
v. Smooth or finish freshly poured concrete or placed asphalt, using
floats, trowels, or screeds.
w. Compact materials.
x. Dig holes or trenches.
III. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:
a. Perform related work as assigned.
b. May be required to attend seminars or training sessions.