Roads and Drainage - Service Worker - Multiple Locations

Job description

POLK COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: JOB DESCRIPTION: JOB TITLE: Service Worker FUNCTION: 47 - Construction and Extraction PG: 06 DIVISION: Roads and Drainage FLSA: Non-Exempt SECTION: Operations and Maintenance PN: Must have the physical, developmental and mental ability to perform job tasks, work efforts, responsibilities and duties of the job illustrated below: MAJOR FUNCTION Performs manual labor tasks to support roadway construction, maintenance, and repair projects, as well as general groundskeeping and custodial tasks on county properties. Contributes to safe and efficient operations by assisting with construction, traffic control, equipment use, and site upkeep. ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES: Roadway and Construction Support: - Patches holes in roadways using asphalt, rock, and other materials. - Rakes asphalt, digs, and fills holes or construction areas using shovels and hand tools. - Assists with wood construction, concrete mixing, and pouring. - Lifts, carries, and positions culvert pipes. - Lifts and carries twenty-five (25) pound cement blocks for construction and maintenance tasks. - Loads and unloads materials and supplies from trucks and vans. - Uses hand tools, may ope...