Job description
Position Information
Requisition Number
S1390P
Position Title
Utility Worker (Park & Clean)
Salary
$13.00 per hour.
Division
Transit
Department
1763-Transit- Maintenance
Location
Community Services
Employment Type
Full Time
Hours/Days
11:00am to 7:30pm Monday through Friday and 10:30am to 7:00pm Saturday with one assigned day off during the weekday.
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Classified/Unclassified
Classified
Grant Funded
No
Job Description
Summary
Under the direction of the Shop Foreman, the Utility Worker cleans interiors and exteriors of revenue vehicles, support vehicles, and facility work areas. This position is also responsible for fueling all vehicles and checking fluid levels when necessary. All duties must be performed in a safe, efficient manner and in compliance with all applicable rules and safety procedures.
Essential Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Shop Foreman, the Utility Worker cleans interiors and exteriors of revenue vehicles, support vehicles, and facility work areas. This position is also responsible for fueling all vehicles and checking fluid levels when necessary. All duties must be performed in a safe, efficient manner and in compliance with all applicable rules and safety procedures.
Essential Responsibilities
- Perform vehicle interior cleaning, including, but not limited to ceilings, lights, windows, walls, seats, floors, doors, wheelchair lift doors, step wells, dashboards, and mirrors.
- Perform vehicle exterior cleaning to include, but not limited to the removal of dust, dirt, grease, and oil from all exterior surfaces, bumpers, and wheels manually or by driving through automatic equipment.
- Perform interior and exterior cleaning of Transit Facilities and shelters.
- Inspect vehicle interiors and exteriors for defects and report to maintenance staff.
- Empty trash cans daily.
- Drives, maneuvers, and parks vehicles.
- Fuels buses and completes paperwork associated with Utilities.
- Inspect vehicle fluid levels when needed.
- Change out fare boxes.
- Maintain a safe, clean “team” oriented environment.
- Other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Ability to operate a vehicle that is in excess of 30’ in length.
- Ability to drive all Transit Department vehicles.
- Ability to read, comprehend, and abide by Material Safety Data Sheets and all other safety training materials provided.
- Ability to keep accurate records and maintain a professional appearance.
- Ability to work with a variety of cleaning chemicals.
- Ability to work independently in the absence of supervisory personnel.
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions and report to work drug and alcohol free.
Licenses/Certification
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent, such as GED, required.
- Must possess a valid Texas driver’s license with a minimum of one year of driving experience and a good driving record. Having a current CDL is a plus.
- Must be able to obtain a valid Texas Class B CDL within 1 year of employment
Preferred Qualifications
- 6 months of janitorial or auto detailing experience preferred.
Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to stand and walk on concrete for long periods of time.
Must have ability to make sound decisions under stress and think clearly in emergency situations.
Will be required to work outdoors in all types of weather and road conditions.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to stand and walk on concrete for long periods of time.
Must have ability to make sound decisions under stress and think clearly in emergency situations.
Will be required to work outdoors in all types of weather and road conditions.
Special Instructions Summary
The City of Amarillo is home to approximately 200,000 people. We service 1,042 mile of streets, 2,018 acres of parks, 63,683 solid waste residential customers, 194,545 transit passengers.
A job at the City of Amarillo is personally rewarding, here you can bring your talent, your ability, your sense of responsibility and your sense of personal pride knowing that you can make a difference.
As an employee of the City of Amarillo you are contributing to the success of your city, and you are helping the community you live in. The parks in Amarillo, the roads your drive on, the emergency personnel who keep you safe all have one thing in common, we serve the citizens of Amarillo.
Working for the City of Amarillo is inherently meaningful because the work we do is related to building and improving our community. Public service is where talented people come to serve together and make a difference and we look forward to showing you how rewarding a career in public service can be.
EEO/ADA
- Greater than 90% of work is accomplished in an open garage facility.
- Performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms, repetitive hand wrist motion, and legs and moving the whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
- May be asked to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- May be exposed to cleaning chemicals, hot or cold temperatures. Safety protective gear will be provided.
The City of Amarillo provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities on a case by case basis. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Office at 806-378-4294.
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