Job: Temporary Water Treatment Plant Laborer

Job Description

Job Type: Full time, Hourly

Wage: Starting wage $13.65 per hour DOQ, DOE and Certifications.

Location: Florence, CO.

Job Description

Benefits

 Seasonal benefits include paid sick leave.

Job Description:

  Under the direct supervision of the Regional Water Superintendent and/or Assistant Water Superintendent, performs semi-skilled tasks related to water plant operation and general labor skills in water treatment plant and system.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties:

• Assist with the installation, repair and maintenance of the water treatment plant, pump stations, head gates and reservoir equipment Inspect, exercise and repair all valves
• Assist in yard maintenance around all treatment plants, pump stations, head gates, and reservoirs
• Read meters and gages in water treatment plants, pump stations, head gates and reservoirs
• Performs water department general labor and equipment maintenance as required; work involves, but is not limited to: weed/algae control at reservoirs, pump stations, settling ponds, water treatment plant sites, storage tank sites, inlet structures and diversion ponds
• Performs water department Janitorial duties and facility maintenance as required; work involves, but not limited to: upkeep and cleaning of water treatment plant sites, storage tank sites, pump stations and tools/equipment storage areas
• Perform other duties as requested

Responsibilities:

• Directly responsible to the Regional Water Superintendent, Assistant Water Superintendent and Senior Water Treatment Plant Operators
• Responsible to ensure that all duty items listed previously are taken care of properly and efficiently
• Responsible for completing all tasks and for supplying supervisor with current information
• Responsible for co-operating with supervisor and co-workers with the overall benefit of the City as primary focus
• Responsible for knowing safety rules and regulations regarding the proper use of tools and equipment

Send professional resume, with cover letter, as well as a completed application to the City of Florence, 600 West 3rd Street, Florence, CO 81226 or e-mail to Cortlyne.huppe@florencecolorado.org. Position will be open until filled. 

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “Visit” below for more detail on this specific job.