What are the responsibilities and job description for the Road Crew Member position at Town of Plainfield?
Major Duties and Responsibilities:a. Performs daily work on the roads as directed by the Road Foremanb. Performs daily General Maintenance and reviews the Town Equipment to make sure everything is in proper working orderc. Clear roads of snow and trees, brush, and sand roads after stormsd. Roadside Mowing and clearing brush and trees, cleaning u.p and repairing after stormse. Replacement of damaged or undersized culverts. In addition to cleaning out culverts to keep them open. inspecting ditches inlet and outlet. Ditch cleaning.f. Wash, clean, and perform preventive maintenance on equipment, including changing oil and greasingg. Performing general housekeeping duties on a daily basish. Performing other related duties as assignedKnowledge Required by this position:a. Knowledge of Town and Department Policies and proceduresb. Skills in troubleshooting, evaluation, and basic repair of various types of job-related equipmentc. Skills in using hand and power toolsd. Skills in oral and written communicationGuidelines: Federal and State Environmental Regulations, Department policies and procedures, OSHA and VOSHA Safety rules and regulations. These guidelines are generally clear and specific. If there are any questions, ask the Road Foreman.
Contacts with the Public: The job sometimes requires interaction with the public. These contacts are to be kind and courteous.
Physical Demands: The work is typically done while intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, kneeling, or stooping. The employee must lift light and heavy objects, climb ladders and stairs, use tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.
Work Environment: The work is done on and around the Town of Plainfield road system. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, grease, machinery with moving parts, and inclement weather. The work requires protective devices such as goggles, gloves, etc.
Supervisory and Management Responsibilities: None – Employee will serve under the direction of the Road Foreman.Minimum Qualifications:a. High School Diploma or equivalent, with the ability to read, write and communicate effectively.b. Must possess a Valid Driver’s License.c. Must possess a State of Vermont CDL Class B License with Air Brake endorsement.d. Be available to work weekends and holidays.e. Be available to respond within 30 minutes to a call-out associated with the Town of Plainfield Road emergency work system: i.e. heavy rainstorms, high windstorms, snowstorms, etc.f. Experience: At least 2 years of road experience and at least one year of plowing experience with plow and wing.g. Must pass a drug screen test and submit to regular testing.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
- Year round work
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Plainfield, VT (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Plainfield, VT: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $28
