JOB Performs responsible work safely operating of heavy or special purpose motorized equipment and tandem dump trucks. Responsible for servicing and making minor repairs to the equipment, performs various manual tasks when not operating the equipment, operates excavator in situations which may involve hazardous conflicts with other utilities and sometimes excavates very deep and potentially dangerous trenches. Leads construction crews in the absence of the foreman. Performs other duties as assigned. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Acts as lead worker on the crew assisting the foreman
~ Operates large tandem dump trucks used for hauling materials and transporting equipment
~ Operates heavy and small equipment used in the construction and maintenance of stormwater facilities and snow removal
~ Services and makes minor repairs and adjustment s to equipment.
~ Assists in the supervision of contract work crews and employees.
~ Provides information to foreman or, other supervisor about employee performance
~ Supervises and/or performs restoration of construction projects including, but not limited to, planting trees, shrubs, seeding and reconstructing fences.
~ Makes recommendations of annual fiscal needs. Complete appropriate purchase request according to purchase guidelines.
~ Follows and enforces proper safety procedures.
~ Reads maps, plans and performs basic surveying for the construction of drainage facilities.
~ Establish and maintain cordial relationships with residents and the public that are impacted by County activities
~ Subject to twenty-four- hour stand-by and works varied shifts as assigned.
~ Performs rough and finished carpentry, concrete and masonry work.
~ Performs other duties as assigned. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Overall Physical Strength Demand:
HEAVY - Lift and/or exert force up to 10 lbs. occasionally or insignificant weights frequently; sitting most of the time.
C = Continuously
5.5 to 8+ hours daily
F = Frequently
2.5 to 5.5 hours daily
O = Occasionally
Up to 2.5 hours daily
R = Rarely
Less than 1 hour/week
N = Never
Never occurs
F
F
O
O
R
O
O
F
O
O
Standing
Walking
Carrying
Reaching
Fine Dexterity
Crouching
Bending
Climbing
Vision
Talking
O
O
O
O
O
O
F
F
F
F
Sitting
Lifting
Pushing/Pulling
Handling
Kneeling
Crawling
Twisting
Balancing
Hearing
Foot Controls
D = Daily
W = Weekly
M = Monthly
S = Seasonally
R = Rarely
N = Never
D
M
W
R
N
R
M
Mechanical Hazards
Chemical Hazards
Electrical Hazards
Fire Hazards
Explosives
Communicable Diseases
Physical Danger/Abuse
D
S
D
D
D
S
Dirt/Dust
Extreme Temperatures
Noise/Vibration
Fumes/Odors
Wetness/Humidity
Darkness/Poor Lighting
Machines, Tools, Equipment and Work Aids:
Excavators, Backhoes, Loaders, Augers, Tamper, Pipe Saw, Chain Saw, Hammer Drill, Weedeater, Blower, Skill Saw, Reciprocating Saw, Pipe Laser, Rotary Laser, Air wrench, Dump Truck and other various hand tools.
Protective Equipment Required:
Goggles/Safety Glasses, Safety Vest, Gloves, Ear Muffs/Plugs, Hard Hats, Respirator, Steel Toe Boots, and Chaps.
