Vaccuum Truck Helper/Laborer - Stormwater Operations bei City of Asheville, NC

About the Department

About our opportunity: 

The City of Asheville is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Laborer in the Public Works Department. This position is responsible for assisting the operator of the vac-con truck in the day to day cleaning of the Stormwater catch basins, pipes and culverts within the street rights of way.

What you’ll be doing:

• Performing manual labor in support of public works projects
• Following established safety procedures and utilizing safety equipment
• Operating a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with department projects
• Assisting in streets and sidewalk projects, as well as stormwater drainage system construction and maintenance
• Assisting during emergency weather events and other activities, as assigned
• Processing documentation associated with department/division operations
• Performing other related duties as required

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range: $19.40 Hourly
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Non-exempt FLSA status
• Equal employment opportunity

About you: 

We know your time is valuable. Applicants who meet the following minimum requirements or have comparable experience and/or education will be considered:

• High school diploma or GED required
• One year of work experience in maintenance, construction, or building trades
• Valid North Carolina driver’s license
• Ability to perform strenuous work under varying weather conditions
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships

Persons of all genders and races are encouraged to apply.

Other things to know:

• Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday, with a 4-day work week (7:00 AM - 5:30 PM)