POSITION: Streets Division Worker

Under general direction, performs heavy manual labor and equipment operation for the repair, maintenance and construction of city streets and storm drain systems. Keeps equipment clean and in good working order. Learns and adheres to city safety standards.

DUTIES: * Drains, crack sealing, completing assigned work orders, basic landscaping and irrigation repairs, sign, post and banner installation, special projects and assisting other departments in similar or related work. * Participate in snow removal operations including removal of snow and ice from roadways, pedestrian areas, and parks as directed. Operate a single or tandem axle dump truck with plow and sander; applying chemicals, abrasives, and other ice control products. * Install and maintain traffic control devices for construction work zone safety. Maintain knowledge of MUTCD regulations. * Operate a wide variety of equipment including but not limited to: dump trucks, water trucks, chipper/shredders, roller compactors, backhoes, street sweepers, snowplows, front-end loaders crack sealer, skid steer and related attachments. Perform daily equipment safety and maintena * Operate small power equipment including pneumatic jackhammer, chainsaws, demo saws, and compactors.

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REQUIREMENTS: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); supplemented by specialized training in construction and maintenance technology of public stree * Experience performing public works operations, construction and maintenance work in the assigned area of responsibility. * Knowledge of standard construction practices relating to transportation and storm drain systems. * Current Colorado Class A or B Commercial Driver's license preferred; must be able to obtain within 90 days of start date; must have acceptable driving record. * All candidates are subject to a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: * Entry - Traffic Control Flagger Certification within one (1) year. * Mid - Completion of CLTAP Roads Scholar I. * Senior - Completion of CLTAP Roads Scholar II.

WAGE: $45,772.66 Annually

SHIFTS: Full-time - 40 hours per week * This position is subject to non-standard working hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

JOB SITE: Montrose, CO

BENEFITS: Medica/ Dental/ Vision Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Retirement plan, Paid-time off, Local incentives.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: If you meet the minimum requirements for this position, please click on How to Apply' to view application information. You must be registered with Connecting Colorado to view the application information (registration is available at no cost).