JOB
The City of Appleton is currently accepting applications for a vacancy in the Street Division of Public Works. Applicants should have experience in roadway maintenance work. Work involves repairs, removal and replacement of inlets, curbs, gutters and miscellaneous concrete and asphalt formations, asphalt paving, roadway grading and shouldering, operating heavy equipment, snow and ice control and equipment maintenance. Applicants must have the ability to deal effectively with the public. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Operations Supervisor group and is subject to review to insure proper work performance.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Operates a large variety of equipment, including all classes of dump trucks, loaders, grader, backhoe, asphalt paver, skid steer, patch machines, crack filler, router, compressor, rollers, flushers, snow plows with wing, Vac trucks, utility tractors and performs associated work tasks.
- Pours and finishes concrete pavement, curb, sidewalks and driveways.
- Establishes line and grade, sets forms, inlets and manhole structures to line and grade.
- Operates backhoe or other equipment for the removal of inlets, manholes, curb, pavement and other concrete as needed.
- Coordinates hauling of concrete removal, asphalt paving and base course grading operation.
- Sets and finishes all concrete projects.
- Informs homeowners and businesses of concerns; takes and acts upon comments or complaints from public.
- Plows and hauls snow.
- Salts streets and sidewalks.
- Performs site grading and paves streets.
- Performs street patching and repairing.
- Grinds brush and yard waste material.
- Hauls gravel, leaves, snow sand, etc. to and from work site or designated area.
- Maintains regular punctual and predictable attendance, works other shifts, overtime and extra hours as required.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
- Operates as an inspector when necessary.
- Excavates sewer and water trenches as needed.
- Leads, guides and trains other team members.
- Performs miscellaneous painting, sand blasting and other maintenance tasks.
- Performs minor equipment maintenance, cleaning, and repair.
- Assists other divisions and performs all duties of Operator, Operator I & II.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Competencies
Customer Focus
Adaptability/Flexibility
Technical Skills
Communication
Positive Attitude
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