Seasonal Public Works, PTNB
Position SummaryThe warm(er) season on the Oregon Coast is fast approaching and our Roads crew is looking for some people to fill our Seasonal Public Works openings to assist with the work taking place this summer. This is a great opportunity for a summer job and a chance to see how the Roads crew works. The people in this role will perform general manual tasks on a seasonal temporary basis for road, engineering, fleet maintenance, and building facilities crews while observing safety and traffic rules and laws.Essential Functions/Major ResponsibilitiesTraffic control or "flagger" for road maintenance functions:Provide directions to motorist.LaborerPerform heavy manual labor, digging ditches, cleaning and installing culverts or drain tiles, removing obstacles from the roadway and adjacent area, hand loading and unloading all types of material, cutting of brush and small trees, feeds brush and tree limbs into a chipper. Perform simple manual work connected with asphalt patching or chip sealing of roadways, repairs guard rail, installs roadway signs, and picks up litter along roadways.Bridge RepairSimple manual work cleaning decks, cutting brush, hand placing rock in gabions, and minor concrete work.Building RepairManual work in repair and minor maintenance of county buildings including janitorial work, painting, and yard maintenance.Fleet MaintenancePerform simple duties such as washing, waxing and vacuum of various pieces of equipment. May work alongside a mechanic as a helper.EngineeringWork with survey crew on road projects performing duties such as cutting brush, traffic control, rod holder, traffic counts and weighing of trucks.OfficePerform various routine tasks associated with office operation including filing, sorting, data entry, copying etc.Typical QualificationsEDUCATIONHigh School Diploma / GEDExperienceNoneFlagging certification required within 30 days of hire.Knowledge Of/Ability ToSafety and traffic rules and regulations. Comprehend and pass a "flaggers" certification course. Receive and give directions. Maintain tools and equipment. Work in a safe and efficient manner. Operate small tools such as weed eaters, power saws and lawn mowers. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONSLincoln County is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This job description indicates, in general, the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and essential functions expected of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Lincoln County, OR | Official WebsitePublic Works | Lincoln County, ORRoad Maintenance & Operations | Lincoln County, ORFor more information or to obtain the full job description, please reach out to jobs@co.lincoln.or.usApply now by clicking the link above!On-call, temporary, and certain grant-funded positions are not eligible for employee benefits unless specified otherwise at the time of hire. Part-time positions working 0 - 19 hours per week are also not eligible for employee benefits.