City of Lynnwood
Seasonal General Laborer - Streets and Storm Water
SALARY
$13.14 - $15.60 Hourly
LOCATION
Lynnwood, WA
JOB TYPE
Seasonal/Temporary Non-Benefitted
JOB NUMBER
2018-00010
DEPARTMENT
Public Works
DIVISION
Public Works Maintenance and Operations
OPENING DATE
03/21/2018
CLOSING DATE
Continuous
SALARY
$13.14 - $15.60 Hourly
LOCATION
Lynnwood, WA
JOB TYPE
Seasonal/Temporary Non-Benefitted
JOB NUMBER
2018-00010
DEPARTMENT
Public Works
DIVISION
Public Works Maintenance and Operations
OPENING DATE
03/21/2018
CLOSING DATE
Continuous
Summary
- The City of Lynnwood is currently looking to fill six (6) positions!
This is a temporary assignment and is expected to last approximately 10 weeks. Applicants who apply BEFORE 11:59pm April 10th will be considered for first review. Open until filled.
This position performs a variety of semi-skilled street and/or storm utility maintenance duties. This position utilizes hand and power tools and operates light vehicles. The position is within the Public Works Department and works under the supervisory direction of the Transportation Supervisor, Foreman or Lead Worker.
Job Location and Equipment Utilized
Work is performed in an outdoor environment, with exposure to seasonal heat, cold, and extreme weather conditions. Exposure to traffic noises, traffic fumes and other traffic hazards. Equipment utilized includes jack hammers and power tools.
Essential Functions
- Includes but is not limited to such essential functions as listed below:
- Digs ditches, holes and trenches; assembles simple plumbing arrangements and assists in installing pipelines under the direction of regular staff.
- Prepares asphalt areas for repair and shovels and rakes asphalt.
- Flags traffic and ensures safety of street crews.
- Clears debris and plant matter from streets and utility sites and prepares streets for work.
- Operates, cleans, and carries hand and power tools including; jack hammers and power washers.
- Installs pavement markings.
- Assists in spreading and finishing concrete.
- Assists in operating catch basin cleaning equipment.
- Cleans work areas and clears brush.
- Performs routine maintenance on City vehicles.
- Other job related duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities- Knowledge of the use and operation of hand and power tools.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Required Physical Traits- Able to lift and carry heavy objects at least 80 lbs; climbing, walking over rough or uneven surfaces, reaching, crouching, turning/twisting, pushing and pulling, reaching overhead and above the shoulders, standing for extended periods of time.
- Ability to speak and hear to exchange information.
- Manual dexterity to operate small power equipment and hand tools.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old, knowledge of operation and maintenance of hand tools, knowledge of construction techniques and possess a valid Washington State Drivers License and a driving record acceptable to the City's insurance carrier. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Prior experience in construction is preferred. Must be able to attain flagging and traffic control certifications.
Hours of work are 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Additional Information
The City of Lynnwood is currently looking to fill six (6) positions!
This is a temporary assignment and is expected to last approximately 10 weeks. Applicants who apply BEFORE 11:59pm April 10th will be considered for first review. Open until filled.
- Employer
- City of Lynnwood
- Phone
-
425-670-5084
425 670-5000 - Website
- http://www.lynnwoodwa.gov/Jobs
- Address
-
City of Lynnwood
PO Box 5008
Lynnwood, Washington, 98046-5008
- Employer
- City of Lynnwood
- Phone
- 425-670-5084
- Website
- http://www.lynnwoodwa.gov/Jobs
- Address
-
City of Lynnwood
PO Box 5008
Lynnwood, Washington, 98046-5008
- Seasonal General Laborer - Streets and Storm Water Supplemental Questionnaire
- * QUESTION 1
- Are you 18 years of age or older?
- * QUESTION 2
- Do you have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record?
- * QUESTION 3
- Are you willing and able to attain flagging and traffic control certifications?
- * QUESTION 4
- Do you have knowledge of operation and maintenance of hand tools and small power equipment?
- * QUESTION 5
- If yes, please describe your experience in detail. If no, enter N/A
- * QUESTION 6
- Are you able to regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation?
- * Required Question