Laborer - Operations MFWQTC

Under direct supervision, performs physical, unskilled tasks associated with treatment plant operations and maintenance.Operates fork lifts and other equipment. Performs preventive maintenance duties including, but not limited to, adding oil and grease to shut down/locked out equipment, changing air filters and assisting with changing belts. Assists in operating, maintaining and installing all MSD maintained closures, gates, valves, etc. Operates passenger cars and/or light trucks. Trims trees and bushes. Loads/unloads equipment, materials and supplies weighing 10 lbs. to 100 lbs. Lifts heavy (45 lbs. to 100 lbs.) objects from the ground to an elevation of 4'8". Hauls miscellaneous materials in wheel barrels. Shovels snow in season. Climbs ladders and works in confined spaces. Performs painting and cleaning as needed. Loads bio-solids trucks. Assists with sample collection. Performs other related duties as assigned or as judgment/necessity dictates. Knowledge of the proper use of basic hand tools; ability to lift up to 100 lbs. from the ground to a height of 4'8"; ability to lift and carry up to 100 lbs for 200'; ability to work under adverse working conditions including inclement weather, contact with raw sewage and irregular surfaces; ability to work with maintenance/operations staff; ability to climb ladders; ability to be trained in first aid; ability to work various shifts and mandatory overtime. High School Diploma or GED; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. Must take and pass CAPS test. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must have an acceptable and reliable means for being contacted during off-duty hours. Must have safe work and driving habits.