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The City of Canton Utility Operator III (Streets Department) OMJST in Canton, Ohio
S-1253-7
Job Title: Utility Operator III (City of Canton) - OMJST
Worksite Location: Canton, Ohio 44705
Number of Openings: 3
How to Apply:
APPLY DIRECT to the City of Canton:
Apply Online: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cantonohio
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Employment with the City of Canton comes with a full array of benefits. We offer comprehensive health insurance, a retirement plan, paid vacations, paid holidays and sick time. This is an open examination. To be eligible under this position all applicants must be a high school graduate or possess a G.E.D., must possess a valid commercial driver's license Class A with Tank Endorsement, *and must be a U.S. Citizen or have a permanent resident card. *Salary Range: $18.77 - $25.47 Applicants must apply at governmentjobs.com{rel="nofollow"}. Applicants must submit a copy of the valid commercial driver's license and any other pertinent documentation along with their application.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Operates trucks and other light-heavy, mechanical construction equipment. Performs manual labor as necessary; and all work as designated by a supervisor. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: Can operate all vehicles and equipment as specified for a Utility Operator 2/Semi Skilled Laborer, plus: roller, sweeper, tandem, flusher and loader. EXAMPLES OF WORK: Drives trucks for all variety of construction, clean up, and other City maintenance operations; handles and moves materials for storage, maintenance or construction. Is involved in the installation, maintenance and repair of city facilities and infrastructure. Any duties of a Utility Operator 2/Semi Skilled Laborer. May direct a crew to which he is assigned unless a supervisor is present. Other related duties, not listed, but consistent with, and similar in nature to, the above examples may also be required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: A knowledge of all types of public works construction, maintenance, and repair work. A full knowledge of the City streets is necessary. Ability to follow oral and written instructions; must be in good physical condition and maintain a good attendance record; must be able to deal tactfully with the public when the need arises; must be able to drive a truck and operate various light to heavy equipment; ability to make minor repairs and adjustments when needed. Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License, with the Tank Endorsement, at all times. ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: Training within the City or experience with a private contractor, or other combination of knowledge, training, and experience which provides the necessary skills is acceptable. Must be a thoroughly experienced truck driver with a good background in construction equipment.
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: In addition to meeting the general requirements, the applicant must have experience with a public or private construction firm. Applicants must have experience operating various vehicles (i.e. one, five- and ten-ton tru