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Motor Equipment Operator & Laborer

City of Boston

City of Boston

Boston, MA, USA
Posted on Aug 28, 2024

Motor Equipment Operator & Laborer

Req ID
2024-28063
Dept
Parks Department
Position
Regular Full-Time
Location
Parks Franklin Park
Salary Min
37,047.50
Salary Max
47,690.70
Union
AFE
Openings
3
Posting End Date
2/8/2025
Contact Email
Deanine.Bell@boston.gov

Overview:

INDIVIDUALS WISHING TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION MUST COMPLETE THE CIVIL SERVICE LABOR SERVICE REGISTRATION PROCESS FOR THE POSITION AT http://www.mass.gov/hrd/macs IN ADDITION TO COMPLETING THE CITY OF BOSTON CAREER CENTER APPLICATION.

Brief Job Description (essential functions of the job):

Under supervision, operates light and medium automotive equipment and other motor equipment not requiring special skills; performs labor work and does related work as required.

Responsibilities:

  • Operates passenger cars, station wagons, half-ton pickup trucks, three-quarter-ton panel trucks, or other types of trucks having a rated capacity of less than five tons.
  • Operates various types of motorized grass and weed cutters which carry the operator.
  • Loads and unloads trucks; transports men, material, and equipment to and from work.
  • Performs manual labor work when not operating vehicles.
  • Makes adjustments and minor repairs to motor equipment; changes tires, oil, and battery.
  • Performs labor work such as: cleans, sweeps and mops floors of park buildings; loads rubbish, manure and dirt onto trucks; carries pipe and other heavy equipment and materials.
  • Rakes leaves, picks up papers, and refuse.
  • Shovels snow, sweeps sidewalks, cuts grass, lines fields, and does related work as required.
  • Performs related work as required.

Minimum Entrance Qualifications:

  • One (1) year of experience is required in related work.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Massachusetts Driver's License.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment physical exam.
  • Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds.
  • CORI background check required.
  • Must be able to work any assigned shift or any assigned work location.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job.

BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED

Terms:

Union/Salary Plan/Grade: AFSCME/ RA1- 7L

Hours per week: 40

INDIVIDUALS WISHING TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION MUST COMPLETE THE CIVIL SERVICE LABOR SERVICE REGISTRATION PROCESS FOR THE POSITION AT http://www.mass.gov/hrd/macs IN ADDITION TO COMPLETING THE CITY OF BOSTON CAREER CENTER APPLICATION.

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The City of Boston is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. Therefore, qualified applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category.

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