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City of Greenfield, WI · 21 hours ago

Sewer and Drainage Laborer

Greenfield, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

City of Greenfield, WI is seeking a Sewer and Drainage Laborer to perform routine and semi-skilled manual work in the construction, operation, and maintenance of sewer collection systems. The role includes maintaining clean sewer line systems, operating large trucks, and performing manual labor tasks related to sewer maintenance.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Performs routine and semi-skilled manual work in the construction, operation and maintenance of sewer collection systems; manual labor, construction, and maintenance activities

Manual work in the construction, operation, and maintenance of sewers, side sewers, drains, mains, and connectors; lays and connects service pipes with street mains; lays and connects sewer pipes; locates broken sewer line and storm drainpipes; excavates and shores trenches; repairs, replaces or installs new sewer line pipes and storm drain pipes

Maintains clean sewer line system and storm drain facilities using a variety of cleaning equipment currently used by the City; cleans clogged sewer lines and storm drains; cleans and repairs catch basins

Uses specialized sewer safety equipment; properly places traffic barricades, cones and delineators to ensure safety in traffic situations; operates large trucks and tows equipment to and from job sites; uses jackhammers, cement mixers and other equipment in establishing, raising or lowering manholes to grade levels

Answers routine question from the general public at job sites, explaining reasons for clogged drains; refers public complaints to supervisor for resolution; keeps simple records; reads blueprints to locate sewer lines

Laborer duties may include digging ditches, trenches, post holes and loading of dirt and construction materials; shovel, spread and tamp asphalt; break, remove and load old concrete and prepares sidewalks, curbs and streets for repairs; use assorted hand tools such as shovels and standard construction or carpentry tools; use assorted pneumatic tools such as portable pumps, air compressors, jackhammers, air drills

Qualification

Massachusetts Class B CDLAirbrake CertificationHoisting LicenseBlueprint readingManual laborConstruction skillsDriving recordMath abilityCommunication skills

Required

Applicant must be at least 18 years old

possess a Massachusetts Class B Operator's License (CDL) with Airbrake Certification

Massachusetts 2B or HEML Hoisters License or ability to obtain

Educational level sufficient to understand and follow specific verbal or written instructions with math ability, usually accomplished by achieving High School or GED diploma

Must have sufficient experience (three to five years) of relevant experience resulting in ability to independently perform standard duties of the position

Must possess valid Massachusetts Class B Operator's License or equivalent from reciprocal State (CDL) with Air Brake Certification and applicable Hoisting License(s) for position

Must successfully pass CORI/SORI checks

Must have an acceptable driving record and be insurable under city's policy

Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen pursuant to the DOT Regulations

Must be willing to work a variety of work schedules to include overtime in sewer maintenance emergencies

is subject to call-out during non-working hours