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GENERAL PURPOSE:

The incumbent in this position will perform the duties of a General Laborer II for the Streets Division of the Public Works Department. The incumbent will report to the Crew Supervisor. Work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 4 days a week. Incumbent may expect to work overtime as needed.  

This position is a 10 month max working 40 hours per week with Medical Coverage option only

The salary range for this position is $16.68- $22.52 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.  

Position will remain open until filled.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Operates a variety of equipment such as tractor, various mowing equipment; drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites; ensures truck is stocked with necessary materials and tools; performs debris cleanup at work sites; prepares vehicle mileage reports; performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle; other duties as assigned. 

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: As assigned

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

Must possess working knowledge in the operation of light construction and mowing equipment such as; pickup, tractor, mower, etc.  Employee must have the ability to follow oral instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers and crew leaders. 

Education and/or formal training:

Experience:

Previous work experience with tractors/mowers and weed eaters highly desirable.

Employee must be 18 years of age.

 Licensure and/or certifications: 

Employee must possess a valid Colorado driver's license.

Core Competencies:

Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness

Material and equipment directly used:

Shovels, rakes, weed eaters, and lawn mowers

Working Environment/physical activities:

A typical work environment will consist of arriving at work by 6:20 a.m., attending a briefing session, and then being transported to a street location to complete needed work.  The incumbent in this position will be expected to work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations, and procedures.  Requires pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, reaching, moving and placing objects (up to 50 lbs.), and performing strenuous manual labor to perform the essential functions of the job.  Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through safe and proper operation of hand tools, power tools, and motor vehicles.  Must be able to work in adverse conditions, such as extreme weather variances; heavy traffic and equipment noise; close proximity to moving vehicles, around fuels and fumes.

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home.  Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains.  The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene.  Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals.  Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE!

In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America.

Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness.  The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance.

A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong!

Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes:

• Retirement – 457 employee funded plan
• Medical Leave – Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked
• Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options – HRA & ACO

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law.

A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.

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