Utility Worker I

ALL INTERESTED APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA CITY WEBSITE: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kennerla/

EXAMINATION IS ANNOUNCED TO ESTABLISH AN EMPLOYMENT LIST TO FILL ONE (1) CURRENT VACANCY IN FIELD SERVICES AND TO ESTABLISH A LIST FOR FUTURE OPENINGS

Unskilled, entry-level heavy and light physical work in a wide variety of activities such as: cutting grass, weeds, trees, and brush; cleaning culverts, drains, and ditches; moving, loading, and unloading materials, supplies, and equipment; assisting in the repair and construction of roadways, walkways, utility installations, etc. Work is generally performed outdoors under varied weather conditions. Certain positions may require driving of a City vehicle, thus possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record will be given preference on such positions. Reports to the assigned Foreman/Superintendent or comparable supervisor.

Requires acceptable applicants to be eighteen (18) years of age, or older, have an acceptable work and personal history, be free from any condition which would prevent the safe and efficient performance of their essential duties and be able to follow simple written and oral instructions.

NOTE: ALL POSITIONS REQUIRE A CURRENT, VALID LOUISIANA DRIVER'S LICENSE. SOME POSITIONS REQUIRE HIGH CLASS LICENSES (CLASSES A, B, C, OR D) DUE TO THE VEHICLE(S) DRIVEN. VACANCIES WILL BE FILLED SELECTIVELY BASED ON THE LICENSE EACH CANDIDATE POSSESSES AND THE DRIVING REQUIREMENTS OF THE PARTICULAR POSITION.

EXAMINATION: NON-COMPETITIVE - ALL CANDIDATES MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND ANY NECESSARY SELECTIVE CRITERIA WILL BE CERTIFIED TO THE VACANCY.