Laborer - Cart & Bin

Overview

Perform manual labor tasks in support of assigned area; assist in construction and maintenance of a wide range of City facilities and operations.

Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Description s are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

High school diploma or GED preferred.

One (1) year of general maintenance or construction experience preferred.

Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within 6 months from date of hire.

• Principles and procedures of semi-skilled manual labor
• Traffic laws and safe vehicle operation practices
• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices
• Herbicide application and equipment
• Safe operating procedures in interstate highway zones

• Learn basic custodial methods and techniques
• Learn basic tree planting and transplanting techniques
• Learn methods and techniques of supply receiving
• Learn basic inventory control methods and techniques
• Learn solid waste collection techniques
• Learn routine vehicle maintenance and cleaning practices
• Learn operational characteristics of street maintenance tools and equipment
• Learn operational characteristics of Weed and Litter vehicles, tools and equipment, and their preventative maintenance
• Provide instruction to co-workers, seasonal and alternative labor
• Learn operational characteristics of custodial maintenance and cleaning tools and equipment
• Learn basic custodial methods, techniques, and routine maintenance and cleaning procedures
• Learn to perform basic street maintenance and repair tasks
• Learn to perform basic maintenance and repair tasks
• Learn to work independently in the absence of supervision
• Learn to make minor repairs to irrigation system components and mainlines
• Perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time
• Communicate clearly and concisely
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation