City Of Owasso Owasso , OK 74055
Posted 2 months ago
Job Summary
Position: Seasonal Sanitation Worker (Non-Exempt) Department: Public Works
Salary; Benefits; and Work Schedule
Salary:
$15.00 per hour (No benefits)
Schedule:
Monday
Friday; 7:00 a.m.
3:30 p.m.; generally 40 hours per week; flexibility required for occasional Saturday hours
Essential Functions
The main responsibility will be to assist with refuse routes and; on a limited basis; the recycle center which may include:
Perform refuse operations mainly from the back end of trash truck; typically lifting yard waste; requiring ability to step on and off the truck throughout the day
May assist in basic operational maintenance and care for refuse vehicles such as greasing; washing; and minor repairs
Use other equipment such as common hand and power tools
Assist with hauling trailers; opening/closing and cleanliness of recycle center
Ensures recyclable and waste materials are placed in appropriate containers
Complete work assignments in a timely and accurate manner
Demonstrate ability to work as a team with other members of the crew/division; willingly providing assistance as needed
Maintain communication with higher authorities as to work progress; operations problems; need for equipment and/or materials; delay in completion schedule and related items; providing accurate and timely information
Provide professional; punctual and courteous service at all times to citizens of the City of Owasso
Show support and respect for the organization; its policies and people; to supervisors; co-workers; customers; venders; and the public
Use equipment and supplies in a safe and economical manner; reporting needs for repair and/or replacement to appropriate individual in a timely manner
Demonstrate an attitude of cooperation; open-mindedness and flexibility
Perform other duties as assigned in a positive manner which supports the vision and strategic objectives of the division/department and the entire organization of the City of Owasso
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
Must be at least 18 years of age
High School Graduate or GED equivalent
Valid OK drivers' license with a good driving record
Backhoe experience a plus
Working Environment and Physical Requirements
Work will be performed mostly outdoors in all types of weather conditions including extreme temperatures; hot and cold; wet and/or humid conditions. The work environment may include exposure to drafts; noise; dust; grease; and traffic and may require use of personal protective equipment.
Tasks require operating assigned equipment and vehicles; entering/exiting/or accessing refuse vehicle approximately 300 times per day; the ability to exert physical effort in heavy lifting/moving; carrying; pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of heavy weight (up to 100 pounds); and typically involving some combination of walking; standing; or stepping and climbing for extended periods of time; balancing; climbing; crawling; crouching; feeling; handling; hearing; kneeling; reaching; repetitive motion; and mental and visual acuity.
Application Deadline
Position Open Until Filled External applicants
Background Check and Pre-Employment Drug Screening Required External applicants
Apply at City's employment website at OwassoHires.com.
City Of Owasso