Helper-Street

Job Title General Responsibilities: Summary Provides manual labor assistance to Street Department crews engaged in the construction, repair, and maintenance of City streets and other related City properties by performing the following duties. Essential Functions Include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Regular attendance is an essential function of this position. Uses jack hammer in the construction and repair of streets, sidewalks and other related properties. Uses pick and shovel to loosen and remove dirt from roadbeds and right-of-ways. Loads and unloads cement and masonry bags. Uses shovel and rake to load and unload various raw materials such as rock, sand, gravel, dirt, sod, etc. used in the construction, repair and maintenance of City streets. Picks up and loads logs and other debris onto truck. Shovels hot asphalt from truck to, and on, newly poured streets and roads. Drives small trucks such as crew-cab pickup and one or two ton trucks to bring crewmembers and materials to job sites. Operates weed eaters, chainsaws, and riding mowers in maintenance of right-of-ways and other City properties. Assists in storm basin cleaning and City drainage system maintenance. Moves office furniture, filing cabinets, and other City appliances as necessary. Cleans street department floors and offices as necessary. Provides other manual labor assistance as needed.