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Responsible for setting paving forms, placing/finishing concrete while operating various equipment in addition to performing a variety of construction tasks with assigned team members.

Target Hiring Range: $16.90/hr - $20.50/hr

• Operate a transit/level to set grade for paving forms, establish sub-grade, and set grade pens for the finished concrete grade.

• Assist survey crew in setting and maintaining sensor line to accurate alignment/grade for the excavation and slipform paving teams.

• Set forms for alleys, streets, driveways, sidewalks, ADA ramps, inlets, curbs, and concrete structure improvements.

• Efficient skill sets to operate a ten-foot bump cutter/paver straightedge for cutting, filling, and scraping freshly poured concrete pavement to improve roughness and rideability.

• Smooth, shape, and freestyle concrete curbs behind screed and slipform pavers.

• Place and finish concrete to correct grade to ensure proper drainage and smooth ride quality that adheres to all City, State, and Federal Standards.

• Perform the following tasks independently and as a team member:

  • place and tie rebar • remove paving forms • clean debris • backfill pavement • place, roll, and water sod

• Operate equipment such as a front-end loader, industrial box blade/loader, skid steer loader and backhoe loader in addition to a variety of power tools such as a hammer drill, and ski saw.

• Perform pre-trip/post-trip vehicle inspection reports, including service and maintenance equipment and vehicles.

• Attend all required safety training/meetings and obey all safety policies and procedures.

• Inspect the worksite to ensure all traffic control devices are in place, clean, and in good working condition.

• Load and deliver traffic control devices for high water events including, placement for road closures/monitoring water levels

• Perform final cleanup from weather events to ensure alleys and streets are passable for emergency vehicles, including tree and debris removal, as well as all other general cleanups.

• Respond to weather events and emergencies including, working shift schedules when required.

• Other unlisted duties will be required.

 High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

 18 months experience

 Ability to lift 50 pounds or more several times daily

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Education/ Experience:

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

• 2 years experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of safety practices and hazards standard to work area

• Knowledge of City of Garland Standard Construction Details

• Skill in effective oral and written communication

• Skill in maintenance, operations and maintenance of various concrete finishing equipment and tools

• Skill in general care, maintenance and repair of various concrete equipment and tools

• Ability to understand and implement verbal and written instructions

• Ability to perform physical labor

• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment and independently in the absence of supervision

 Valid Class C Texas driver's license

The incumbent works in a field environment; outside in extreme hot/ cold, wet weather, and noisy conditions. Must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds or more several times daily.

Models Organizational Values

Customer Service/Interpersonal Skills/Communication/Problem Solving

Dependability/Adaptability/ Flexibility

Productivity/Quality/Technical Skills/Work Environment Safety

Teamwork/Managing Conflict/Negotiation Skills

ID: 2023-8654

Department Name: Streets

Job Family: Maintenance Services

Target Hiring Range: Depending on qualifications

External Company Name: City of Garland, TX

External Company URL: http://www.garlandtx.gov

Street: 1775 Gasoline Alley

Minimum Education & Work Experience:  High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)  18 months experience  Ability to lift 50 pounds or more several times daily Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Licenses & Certifications:  Valid Class C Texas driver's license

Competencies: Models Organizational Values Customer Service/Interpersonal Skills/Communication/Problem Solving Dependability/Adaptability/ Flexibility Productivity/Quality/Technical Skills/Work Environment Safety Teamwork/Managing Conflict/Negotiation Skills