Maintenance Person Job at City of Chesapeake

City of Chesapeake Chesapeake, VA 23322

$32,778 a year
Position Information

Working Title of Vacant Position
Maintenance Worker (Street Maintenance, Stormwater)

Job Type
Full Time

Posting Type
Public

Number of Vacancies
4

Department
PUBLIC WORKS

Division
PUB WORKS STORMWATER

Requisition Number
2023170P

Number of hours worked per week
40

Work Schedule
7:00am – 3:30pm; Monday-Friday; Alpha essential

Employees expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or city-wide emergencies.

Work Site Location
Greenbrier/Hickory/Bowers Hill Yard Yards

Position Driving Requirement
N - Never

Pay Basis
Weekly

Advertised Salary
Starts at $32,778; Depending on Qualifications and Experience.

Job Description
Public Works Operations is seeking enthusiastic employees who want to be part of the Chesapeake team that provides road, bridge, drainage, and stormwater services to its citizens while offering excellent benefits to its employees, such as paid training, ample growth opportunities, attractive working hours, competitive medical and supplementary benefits, retirement plans, a supportive team working environment, and many others.

Qualified applicant should be able to:
  • Assist in the repair of storm drain cave-ins.
  • Assist in placing and finishing concrete and removing sidewalk and curb & gutter.
  • Assist in repairing asphalt pavement.
  • Assist in vegetation control, debris removal, and loading trucks.
  • Flag traffic for traffic control.
  • Perform manual labor.
  • Assist in cleaning and digging drainage ditches and cleaning and repairing stormwater structures.
  • Perform emergency response functions such as hurricane road clearing and snow/ice control.
  • Participate in training and skills development in construction methods and equipment operation towards career progression and personal advancement.


Requires the ability to use hand tools to perform labor, basic knowledge of construction and tools, and ability to learn and carry out flagging procedures and adhere to safety procedures.
Applicants will be placed in one of three locations – Greenbrier Yard (925 Executive Blvd.), Hickory Yard (149 Benefit Rd), or Bowers Hill Yard (3900 S Military Hwy), depending on operational needs.
Applicants with a valid Driver’s License in compliance with City Standards will have opportunity for potential advancement into Equipment Operator positions as skills develop.

The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks.

Required Qualifications
VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT :
Requires instruction that is sufficient for satisfactory job performance.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT :
None

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS :
Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies.

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Detail Information

Job Open Date
04/17/2023

Job Close Date
05/23/2023

Open Continuous

Special Instructions to Applicants
In accordance with City policy, this position is deemed safety-sensitive. As such, applicants for this position are subject to pre-employment drug/alcohol testing after receiving a conditional offer of employment and may also be subject to random testing. This drug test includes testing for marijuana. Generally, a positive test result for marijuana, alcohol, or other controlled substances will disqualify an applicant from employment. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not excuse an applicant from the testing process or the consequences of testing positive for marijuana.

ADA Checklist

Overall Physical Strength Demands

Overall Physical Strength Demands
H=Heavy - Exerting 50-100 lbs. occasionally, 25-50 lbs. frequently, or up to 10-20 lbs constantly.

Physical Demands

C = Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time. F = Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time. O = Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time. R = Rarely- Less than 1 hour per week. N = Never- Never occurs.

Standing
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Sitting
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.

Walking
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Lifting
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Lifting Amount
Exerting 50 - 100 lbs

Carrying
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Carrying Weight
Exerting 50 - 100 lbs

Pushing/Pulling
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Pushing/Pulling Weight
Exerting 50 - 100 lbs

Reaching
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Handling
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Fine Dexterity
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.

Kneeling
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.

Crouching
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.

Crawling
Rarely- Less than 1 hour per week.

Bending
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Twisting
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.

Climbing
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.

Balancing
Rarely- Less than 1 hour per week.

Vision
Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.

Hearing
Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.

Talking
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Foot Controls
N = Never

Machines, Tools, Equipment and Work Aids Used
Shovel, pick, sledge hammer, handsaw, circular saw, hand tools, compactors, vibratory roller, chainsaw, weed eater, mower, rake, bush axe, catch basin cleaning equipment, hand held flagging paddle, communication device, etc.

Protective Equipment Required
all required PPE

Health and Safety

D = Daily W = Several Times Per Week M = Several Times Per Month S = Seasonally N = Never

Mechanical Hazards
N = Never

Chemical Hazards
N = Never

Electrical Hazards
N = Never

Fire Hazards
N = Never

Explosives
N = Never

Communicable Diseases
N = Never

Physical Danger or Abuse
S = Seasonally

Other

If Other, Description

Environmental Factors

D = Daily W = Several Times Per Week M = Several Times Per Month S = Seasonally N = Never

Dirt and Dust
D = Daily

Extreme Temperatures
S = Seasonally

Noise and Vibration
D = Daily

Fumes and Odors
D = Daily

Wetness/Humidity
S = Seasonally

Darkness or Poor Lighting
S = Seasonally

Primary Work Location
Outdoors

Non-Physical Demands

C = Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time. F = Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time. O = Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time. R = Rarely- Less than 1 hour per week. N = Never- Never occurs.

Time Pressures
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Emergency Situations
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.

Frequent Change of Tasks
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Irregular Work Schedule/Overtime
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.

Performing Multiple Tasks Simultaneously
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Working Closely with Others as Part of a Team
Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.

Tedious or Exacting Work
Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.

Noisy/Distracting Environment
Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Other

If Other, Description

Can anyone assist the employee in performing the primary tasks assigned to this position? If yes, identify the eligible task(s)
no

Professional References

Professional References

Please provide contact information for professional references.

Minimum Requests
0

Maximum Requests
4




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