JOB
This position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of city streets and for assisting with other assigned public works functions. An incumbent in this position may be designated “Street Maintenance Worker II” or “Street Maintenance Worker Trainee.”

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Performs general maintenance along streets and within the public right-of-way in both CRA and non-CRA areas.Picks up trash and garbage spills on roadways, public parks, etc.Clears, cuts, edges grass, and weeds with hand tools and power operated machines (commercial mowers and bush-hogging) within public rights-of-way and easements; gives general care to lawns and grounds; removes dirt, rubbish, weeds, leaves, and other refuse from grounds. Perform general lawn and grounds maintenance; removes dirt, rubbish, weeds, leaves and other refuse from grounds.Plants trees, shrubs, flowers, and spreads mulch.Clears ditches with bush cutter; digs ditches; shovels, places sandbags, and performs related work in trenches.Performs skilled tasks of one or more of the skilled trades; or on a regular basis, may assist higher level maintenance workers.Performs asphalt and concrete repairs within the Public Rights-of-Way.Operates light construction equipment; sets up and operates pumps, compressors, generators, concrete mixers, etc. Operates various automotive vehicles, trucks, or tractors are required.Performs service, lubricates, and makes minor inspections and corrections on vehicles and equipment, in a shop or in the field.Loads and unloads City vehicles in an effective and efficient timely manner. Maintains accurate, detailed work logs.Performs road Striping-thermo plastic functions.Performs related duties.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITIONKnowledge of city and departmental safety policies and procedures.Knowledge of the geography of the city, including street names and locations.Skill in the operation of assigned vehicles, trucks, tools, and equipment.Skill in prioritizing and organizing work.Skill in the use of hand and power tools.Skill in oral and written communication.SUPERVISORY CONTROLSThe Street Crew Leader assigns work in terms of general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures, accuracy, and the nature and propriety of the final results.GUIDELINESGuidelines include traffic laws, work safety policies, the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, city codes, and city policies and procedures. These guidelines are generally clear and specific but may require some interpretation in application. COMPLEXITY/SCOPE OF WORKThe work consists of related maintenance duties. Inclement weather and heavy traffic contribute to the complexity of the position.The purpose of this position is to participate in the maintenance of city streets and related infrastructure. Successful performance contributes to the provision of safe and well-maintained city streets and related infrastructure.CONTACTSContacts are typically with coworkers and the general public.Contacts are typically to exchange information, resolve problems, and provide services.PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, bending, crouching, or stooping. The employee frequently lifts light and heavy objects, climbs ladders, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell.The work is typically performed in an office and 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.SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITYNone.**These are intended only as illustrations of various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position.