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Form of workEssential Duties and Responsibilities for this position include:
- Operates various hand and power tools
- Performs street maintenance and repair: Fills potholes with cold patch Prepares road base Resurfaces streets with asphalt Rakes stone and asphalt Mixes concrete; rebuilds curbs, manhole covers and storm water inlets with concrete
- Picks up leaves and brush Picks up refuse; recyclables, and non-combustible materials Loads and unloads materials from truck; picks-up bags of leaves from Township residences; rakes leaves; moves office furniture and supplies
- Trims and removes trees and vegetation Clears debris from storm sewer inlets and creeks
- Removes debris from road shoulder Mows grass along roads and in and around Township parks and properties
- Paints Township buildings, structures and equipment Paints crosswalk, paint stop lines and turn arrows on street intersections Washes and services trucks with water, gas and oil Installs and erects street signs, snow fences and/or guard rails
- Replaces bulbs in traffic signals
- Responds to highway emergencies and disperses sand or absorbent material for different types of spills
- Snow and ice removal and other weather-related emergencies - will require evening, weekend and holiday work, as needed
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid Pennsylvania Drivers License; Commercial Class A or B required with in six months of hire date
- Ability to understand and follow instructions
- Ability to continuously handle tools and construction materials
- Ability to stand, walk, frequently lift and carry up to 60 lbs, and frequently push and pull up to 40 lbs.
- Able to sit, recline, climb, balance, kneel, crawl and occasionally performs fine manipulation
- Has visual acuity (mid and far vision, and field of vision continuity; near vision; depth perception; and occasionally color vision)
- Frequently withstand continuous exposure to various weather patterns
- Frequently withstand exposure to high noise levels and vibrations
- Frequently withstand extreme cold and wet conditions during rainy, snowy weather Work with moving
In Return, as part of our team, you will enjoy:
- Working with a great team!
- A competitive salary
- Excellent, affordable health insurance, as well as dental and vision insurance
- Pension plan with 457(b) option
- Generous vacation time, sick time, and holiday pay
Cheltenham Township recognizes that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success and seeks to recruit the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
