S-1356-7

Job Title: Utility Operator II - OMJST

Worksite Location: Canton, Ohio 44702

Number of Openings: 6

How to Apply:

APPLY DIRECT to the City of Canton:

Apply Online: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cantonohio

Please mention OhioMeansJobs Stark or Tuscarawas when applying to this employer.

Salary: $20.19-$26.68/hour (+$10-$20/hour in benefits)

Employment with the City of Canton comes with a full array of benefits. We offer comprehensive health insurance, a retirement plan, paid vacations, paid holidays, and sick time.

Applicants must apply at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cantonohio. Applicants MUST submit a copy of a valid commercial driver's license and any other pertinent documentation along with their application.

This is an open examination. To be eligible for the position, must be a high school graduate or possess a G.E.D., must possess a valid commercial driver’s license with at least a Class B CDL and must be a U.S. Citizen or have a permanent resident card and be at least 18 years of age.

General Statement of Duties:

Operates trucks and other light-medium, mechanical construction equipment. Performs manual labor as necessary; and all work as designated by a supervisor.

Distinguishing Features of the Class:

Can operate a pickup truck, 1 ton dump truck, 5-ton dump truck, forklift, skid loader, dumpster, tractor, all grass mowing equipment and loader, (only for the purpose of loading materials onto a truck which is being operated).

Examples of Work:

Drives trucks for all variety of construction, cleanup and other City maintenance operations; handles and moves materials for storage, maintenance or construction. Is involved in the installation, maintenance and repair of facilities and infrastructure. Operates jackhammer, grass mowing and other miscellaneous construction equipment. Sets up barricades and performs traffic control duties; pick up and disposal of debris. May direct laborers working on a crew to which he is assigned unless a supervisor is present. Other related duties, not listed, but consistent with, and similar in nature to, the above examples may also be required.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

A full knowledge of the City streets is necessary; ability to follow oral and written instruction; must be in good physical condition and maintain a good attendance record; must be able to deal tactfully with the public when the need arises. Must be able to drive a truck and operate various light and medium equipment. Ability to make minor repairs and adjustments when needed. Must possess a valid Class "B" Commercial Drivers' License.

Acceptable Experience and Training:

Training within the City or experience with a private construction firm, or other combination of knowledge, training, and experience which provides the necessary skills is acceptable.

ADA COMPLIANCE

Reasonable accommodation in accordance with ADA Compliance will be made available upon request to those qualified applicants in need of it, in order to achieve the essential job functions as described above.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for appointment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, political affiliation, age, type of disability, or any other non-merit factor.

OMJ Staff Contact: RC3