Drainage Maintenance Laborer

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CLOSING DATE: Open until filled. Department will begin reviewing applications on May 6, 2024. Position may close at any time after this date. However, applications will continue to be accepted until position is filled.

STARTING SALARY: $19.05/hour

STATUS: Regular (benefitted)

DEPARTMENT: Public Utilities

SUMMARY: Under the general supervision and direction of the Drainage Supervisor and Drainage Crew Leader, performs general maintenance and labor work pertaining to the operations and maintenance of irrigation, and flood control systems.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent education preferred. Must possess a valid Utah Driver's License; must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License within one year of hire; must obtain a UT State Flagman's Certification within two years of hire; must be certified by the department on all assigned crew equipment within two years of hire. Knowledge of tools and small equipment used in the operation, maintenance, and construction of irrigation or storm water systems helpful. A one-year probationary period is a prerequisite to this position. Moderate responsibility for the care, condition, and use of materials, equipment, and tools. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Tool, Machine, Equipment Operation: Regular use of hand tools. Limited use of pickup trucks. Prioritize tasks; establish effective working relationships with employees and the public. Able to perform basic operations with little or no supervision.

NOTE: Applications may only be submitted online at https://jobs.citysuitehr.com/sandycity. If you don't have access to a computer you can visit Sandy City Human Resources office to apply at 10000 Centennial Parkway, Suite 310 (10000 S. 170 W) Sandy Utah. Sandy City will provide reasonable accommodations for any applicant during the examination and selection process. Sandy City does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, protected veteran's status or other classes protected by applicable federal, state and local employment law. The City encourages applicants with all and varying language abilities, the city will accept applications and resumes in other languages but, to be properly processed, applications and resumes must be accompanied by an application and resume in English to assist City employees who are English speaking only. In addition, it is the City's policy not to discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in regard to application procedures, hiring, advancement, discharge, compensation, training or other terms, conditions and privileges of employment. If you have special needs or questions, please call 801-568-7151. Sandy City is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Must pass drug test before hire. If the position is a step position, it may be filled at a lower level.

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Retirement

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid Holidays

• Life Insurance

• Short-term Medical Leave

• Long-term Disability Insurance

• Training Opportunities

• Expressions of Appreciation

• Departmental Specific Awards

• Wellness Program

• Employee Assistance Program

• Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts

• Tuition Assistance Programs

• Bereavement Leave

• Court Witness and Jury Duty Leave

• No Social Security Deductions