- MA Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) clearance
- Completition of Conflict-of-Interest Law Education training for municipal employees
- 4 weeks annual vacation (for non-union positions) union positions vary by contract
- Medical insurance through the Group Insurance Commission (GIC) - 80% of premium costs paid by City
- Dental coverage low and high plans through Cigna
- Vision care through Vision Service Plan (VSP)
- Long term disability through Sun Life
- Group and voluntary life insurance through Boston Mutual
- Health Care and Dependent Care flexible spending through Benefit Strategies
- Deferred compensation plans through a choice of three vendors
- Free, confidential services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provided by E4Health
- Annual cancer screening & wellness release
- Somerville Retirement Pension System
- Tuition reimbursement
- MBTA pass program
- FREE Blue Bikes membership
- Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
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Special Heavy Motor Equipment/Public Works Laborer - Somerville, United States - City of Somerville, MA
Description
Statement of Duties:
Under direction of the Highway Yard Foreman or his agents, operates any piece of motor driven equipment including sweepers, trucks, snow fighters, front end loaders, and backhoes, in a proper and safe manner in order to perform all assigned work.
digging holes, trenches and other excavations; shoveling materials and leveling areas; operating jackhammers and compaction equipment; loading and unloading materials; emptying barrels and cleaning litter and debris from streets, runways, parking lots; mowing grass, trimming shrubs/small trees using hand or powered equipment; removing snow/ice using manual or small powered equipment; spreading sand on icy areas; using small hand tools, i.e.
shovels, picks, axes, saws, heavy wrenches and small power tools. Performs all other duties that may be assigned.Qualifications:
Ability to receive and interpret written and verbal instructions from supervisors and to give written and verbal reports to supervisors.
Must possess valid Class B Massachusetts motor vehicle operator's license with a CDL.
Must possess a valid Hoist Engineer Class 2B License or obtain within 120 days of appointment.
Must have a safe driving record. Subject to yearly Motor Vehicle Record/Driver's License check.
Must be in good health and capable of hard physical work in extreme weather conditions.
Must possess proven history of dependability due to nature of work.
Must pass a practical test.
Must be computer literate (knowledge and skills to use a computer, tablet, and other related technology) or willing to train on technology to be used in the performance of the job.
Work Environment:
Work requires agility and physical strength, ability to function in close quarters, and is subject to outside environmental conditions, including wet, hot and cold weather.
Work requires some agility and physical strength, such as moving in, about or over rough terrain, or standing or walking most of the work period.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Physical Skills
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, crawl, sit, talk, move about, hear and speak.
Motor Skills
While performing the duties, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or new skills; work under deadlines with constant interruptions; and interact with City staff.
Visual Skills
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Employee is required to use properly use such safety equipment as is appropriate to the work to prevent injury to self or others.
Visual acuity is required to operate motor vehicles and heavy equipment.Hours:
Full-Time, Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm
Salary:
$953.12 weekly, plus benefits
Union:
SMEA B
FLSA:
Non-Exempt
Pre-Employment Requirements:
This is a safety-sensitive position. Must pass a driving history check and pre-employment drug screening / physical prior to employment.
Date Posted:
May 3rd, 2024
City of Somerville residents are especially encouraged to apply.
The City of Somerville is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability or any other protected category.
Auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities free of charge, upon request.
Pre-Employment Requirements for All Employees:
Overview of Total Rewards:
Benefits listed are for benefits-eligible positions and the above information is meant to be a general overview of the benefit programs offered by the City of Somerville and not a binding contract.
