Guidelines include traffic laws, work safety policies, and city policies and procedures. These guidelines are generally clear and specific but may require some interpretation in application.
- The work consists of related truck and equipment operation duties. Inclement weather and heavy traffic contribute to the complexity of the position.
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The purpose of this position is to operate trucks and other equipment in support of the maintenance of streets and related infrastructure. Successful performance contributes to the provision of safe and well-maintained city infrastructure.
- Contacts are typically with coworkers, vendors, and the general public.
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Contacts are typically to exchange information, resolve problems, and provide services.
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The work is typically performed while standing, walking, bending, crouching, or stooping. The employee frequently lifts light objects and climbs ladders.
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The work is typically performed outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee is exposed to dust, dirt, grease, and machinery with moving parts. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc.
