Temporary Snow Removal Operator at Town of Mammoth Lakes, CA
Town of Mammoth Lakes, CA · Mammoth Lakes, United States Of America · Onsite
- Junior
- Office in Mammoth Lakes
About the Department
DEFINITION
To perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks during snow removal operations; to operate heavy construction and maintenance equipment.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives immediate supervision from Public Works Maintenance Manager, or designee.
Position Duties
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Operate snow removal and maintenance equipment such as loaders, graders, snow plows, and blowers to perform a variety of maintenance and snow removal operations involving streets, roadway shoulders and storm drains.
- Install traffic cones, lights, signs, and barricades as necessary.
- Repair drainage ditches, storm drains, catch basins, and storm drain pipes.
- Perform work in emergency situations as required.
- Maintain daily work and vehicle operation logs.
- Perform normal maintenance on heavy equipment including welding of chains and hard facing.
- Perform general building and facility maintenance as required.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of:
- Uses, methods, techniques, tools, and the operational characteristics of mechanical equipment used in the construction and maintenance of streets.
- Operation of a variety of light and heavy power-driven equipment and snow removal equipment.
- Traffic laws and rules used in truck and heavy equipment operations.
- Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions.
- Operate a variety of heavy and light power-driven equipment, both gas and diesel.
- Attach auxiliary pieces of equipment to power-driven equipment.
- Work independently in absence of supervision.
- Perform heavy manual labor.
- Learn, understand, and interpret departmental policies and regulations.
- Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Other Qualifications
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Employee will be subject to pre-employment and random drug and alcohol tests per Department of Transportation regulations and Town of Mammoth Lakes policies and procedures.
