Seasonal Laborer

Description

• Mows grass, rakes leaves, cuts weeds on City owned properties.
• Picks up and disposes of debris and litter on City owned properties.
• Shovels snow from sidewalks and steps; spreads salt by hand on ice covered walkways.
• Performs all types of manual labor activities related to the general maintenance of City facilities, water distribution, and sewer collection systems.
• Performs other duties as requires or assigned.

Typical Qualifications

• Requires ability to perform strenuous manual labor in all types of weather conditions.
• Requires ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instruction.
• Requires possession of a valid class "D" Illinois Driver's License.
• Must pass a background check and substance screening.
• Must be in good physical condition and be at least 18 years of age.

Physical Demands

• Requires ability to tolerate extremes of weather, as well as perform continuous; standing, walking, climbing, bending, stooping, reaching, squatting, and heavy lifting (as defined by OSHA Work Practices Guide).
• Specific requirements for lifting and frequencies are stated in terms of the maximum expectations of the position.

Additional Information

• Residency requirement does not apply to seasonal positions.
• Salary increases $0.50 per hour with a CDL license.
• No Benefits.