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Maintenance Operations – Seasonal Laborer
Southside Water and Sewer District in Sagle, Idaho is seeking a seasonal laborer to perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled physical tasks. This temporary employee will work under the direct supervision of the District Maintenance Supervisor.
Seasonal position, $17--20 per hour DOE.
This is a non-benefited temporary seasonal position, which will last five (5) months or less, from approximately May 15, 2024 – October 15, 2024.
E-mail resume and copy of generic application to southsidewaterandsewer@swsdidaho.org or mail to P.O. Box D Sandpoint, ID 83864. Open until filled.
Ability to:
- Work variable hours and shifts
- Operate a motor vehicle and other maintenance equipment
- Understand and follow oral and written instruction
- Perform heavy manual work for extended time periods under varying climatic conditions, heights, and confined spaces – requiring good health, physical strength, and agility
- Use and be skilled in the use of various power and hand tools
- Communicate effectively to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and individuals encountered within the general public in performance of job responsibilities
Acceptable Experience and Training:
- Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work of a Seasonal Laborer
Examples of Duties:
- Assists in the repair, installation and/or replacement of water meters, service connections, mains, valves and fire hydrants
- Assists in the repair, installation and/or replacement of sewer mains, laterals, catch basins, service taps and manholes
- When authorized, may operate pickups, front end loader, tractor, backhoe, water pump, generator, pumps, compressor, chain saw, and other miscellaneous construction equipment
- Performs heavy physical labor, including shoveling, loading and lifting
- Helps to maintain the various equipment, tools and supply materials for the Department
- Performs tree trimming and weed control
- Cleans facilities and operation equipment, as required by daily visual inspection
- Performs general building maintenance and grounds keeping
- Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with District procedures, and safety practices
- Performs other related duties as required
Special Qualifications:
- High school graduate or GED
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Cellphone is required
- Employees will be subject to the Southside Water and Sewer employee work policy
- Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test
