Automotive Equipment Operator I

Company: City Of Bellevue
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

If you have the needed qualifications, please submit a resume @ .
This position will be posted until May 11, 2022.

This position is subject to a veterans' preference.

CITY OF BELLEVUE
JOB DESCRIPTION

CEA Salary Range $16.59 - $24.38

POSITION TITLE: Automotive Equipment Operator I - Parks

REPORTS TO: Foreman I

SUPERVISES: --------

PURPOSE OF POSITION: Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of single axle trucks and related automotive construction and maintenance equipment over 26,000 GVW. There are various unskilled and semi-skilled labor tasks that will be performed, in conjunction with vehicle or equipment operation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Operates various types of single-axle trucks and related equipment over 26,000 GVW, to include front end loaders and flatbeds on an occasional basis.

Performs construction, general upkeep and maintenance activities to include, but not limited to, snow removal, mowing, lining, grading, spraying of chemicals, concrete work, placement of grave markers, opening and closing of graves, and other activities related to assigned equipment operation.

Paints curbs, crosswalks, posts and street lines; sets up barricades and directs traffic as needed.

Establishes grades and sets concrete forms, pours and finishes concrete; seals cracks in concrete, performs street and curb cuts and asphalt repairs.

Performs minor maintenance and repairs on assigned equipment and tools.

Operate power, hand and electrical tools and equipment.

Completes and maintains records to include, but not limited to, work orders, chemical usage reports, maintenance reports and grave location records.

*Attendance at the assigned work location is an essential function.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Performs related work as directed or as the situation dictates.

Will be required to perform duties on an on call basis as needed.

Basic computer operation skills for checking e-mail, reviewing time sheets,
printing documents, etc.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND ABILITY:

Knowledge and skill in the operation, maintenance and use of trucks and related small construction equipment and tools.

Knowledge of the occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary to the proper operations of trucks and other single axle automotive equipment.

Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations and ability to learn and maintain a good working knowledge of the geography of the City.

Ability to read and follow oral and written instructions.

Physical strength and agility sufficient to do strenuous manual labor and operate automotive equipment for long hours under varying and sometimes adverse conditions.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City employees and the general public.

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION AND/OR LICENSES:

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Must possess a valid drivers' license at the time of hire and maintain throughout the course of employment.

Must obtain a Commercial Drivers' License within 6 months from the date of hire and maintain throughout the course of employment.

May be required to obtain a Pesticide Applicators' License for weed control work.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed indoors and outdoors and requires a considerable amount of physical activity, including
extended periods of sitting, walking, standing, kneeling, bending, crouching, reaching, stooping and climbing. An incumbent must have the ability to transport themselves to
and from various locations throughout the City and surrounding jurisdictions, and must
have the ability to maneuver over rough terrain and construction sites on foot. Duties also require the ability to tolerate an indoor and outdoor work environment that includes contact with or exposure to dirt, dust, noise, poor lighting and inclement weather conditions.

An incumbent must have the ability to occasionally exert force up to 50 pounds and exert 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently. An incumbent must also possess the hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to use hands and arms to finger, handle, grasp and feel; climb into, out of and under vehicles; and operate the following: vehicles, computers, tools, and any other equipment that is used to perform the essential functions of the job.

Work hours may occasionally be required in times of darkness. Noise level is usually moderate. Vision abilities, correctable to normal ranges, include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Communication abilities include the ability to talk and hear with normal ranges. Work requires interaction with the general public, and may be stressful when dealing with irate citizens and/or time constraints.

*Updated 10/2020
*Updated 1/2017
Revised 7/2/13

The City of Bellevue is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. If specific accommodations are needed in order to apply for this position, please contact the Personnel Office at .

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