Construction Worker

This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled. Annual Salary: $38,649.00 - $41,359.50 Hourly: $19.82 - $21.21 Department: Public Service, Public Service Division: Streets & Sidewalks FLSA: Non-Exempt Job Description: In this role, you will be responsible for constructing, maintaining and repairing public facilities, property, streets, sidewalks, and rights-of-way using a variety of machines, tools, and equipment.

Examples of Duties: Works on a crew under regular supervision. Performs a variety of manual duties using various tools depending upon the assigned crew. May remove, mix, pour and finish cement sidewalks and install granite and concrete curbing May lay brick, bluestone, Belgium Block and other special construction materials.

May cut, remove and replace asphalt streets. May be required to assist in earth road grading and city owned parking lot maintenance. May patch pot holes in city owned streets. Plants sod and grass seed on City rights-of-way. Drives a pickup truck to deliver tools, materials, equipment, etc. Assists in taking measurements of the worksite and in deciding quantities and types of material and equipment needed.

Performs any other related duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

One year of related experience and high school diploma/GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

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