Position Overview
This position is responsible for performing litter and debris removal along the highway and roadways. This position will work as a team in collaboration with contract and other community partners performing highway maintenance and litter abatement projects while building skillsets and resources to transition into full-time permanent employment.
Essential Functions
Perform litter and debris removal within the highway, landscape, and community.Assist community partners with special projects.Clean and maintain all tools and personal protective equipment.Perform manual weed control and landscaping of overgrown, fire tinder and unsightly vegetation.Make firebreaks and fence lines where appropriate and instructed.Plant natural vegetation of friable cut and fill slopes and any other areas subject to erosion.Perform restoration by removing dead plants and replanting.Perform general yardwork in the community locations as directed.Perform graffiti removal in the community as directed.Participate in all safety training; both daily and quarterly.Participate in all training activities during shut down days.
Other Duties and Responsibilities
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skills.Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position will not have any supervisory responsibilities.
Travel
Frequent travel (up to 100%) to different worksite locations?transported by the Company vehicle.
Mental and Physical Demands
Moderate physical activity performing semi-strenuous daily activities.Walking for long distances on uneven and sloped terrains for long periods of timeClear vision up to mileHear verbal commands and fog horns

Physical Demands?

% of time?

Stand?

85%?

Walk?

85%?

Sit?

25%?

Use of hands and fingers?

90%?

Stoop, Kneel, Crouch or Crawl?

20%?

Lift up to 10 pounds?

40%?

Lift 25 pounds or more?

60%?

Work Environment
Variations between well-lighted, heated and/or air-conditioned vehicle setting with adequate ventilation and non-regulated outdoor setting.Moderate noise, outdoor nature
Education, Experience, Certifications, and Licenses
High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
Core Competencies
Excellent verbal communication skills.Proficient ability to follow simple verbal instructions.
_______________________________________________Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employees for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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