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Temporary Laborer (11 positions)

Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age. Valid Oklahoma Driver's License and satisfactory motor vehicle record. Ability to perform general maintenance work. To view entire job announcement, click on job title. To request an application, email HR@normanok.gov.

Posting Information
Department: 
Parks & Recreation - Park Maintenance
Location: 
Varies
Shift: 
See Additinal Information
Salary: 
$7.25 per hour
Date Posted: 
Mon, 03/28/2011 - 9:00am
Closing Date: 
Thu, 06/02/2011 - 8:00am
Job Description
Duties: 
Athletic field maintenance, small mowing crews, general park maintenance to include: trash and restroom clean up, playground repair, weedeating, flowerbed maintenance, and forestry work. Other duties and maintenance responsibilities will depend on the weather.
Working Conditions: 
Position may include any or all of the following: Much of the work is performed in inclement weather and during all seasons. Some work is performed in confined areas, on slick and wet surfaces. Employees are exposed to vibrations, loud continuous noise, offensive smells, dust, dirt, and water. Exposed to injury from moving equipment, insect bites, poisonous plants, flying objects, slippery surfaces, and hazardous materials. Must have strength to pull, lift, push 50 pound objects on a frequent basis and up to 75 pounds (such as a bag of cement) on an infrequent basis; flexibility to bend, twist, and reach; mobility to climb, crawl, and walk; dexterity to operate machinery and tools on uneven surfaces, etc.; and stamina to exert self throughout the day in all weather conditions. Ability to maintain regular, predictable and punctual attendance.
Job Requirements
Education and Experience: 
Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age.
Skills: 
Ability to perform general maintenance work. Ability to work in extreme heat. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to operate city equipment, if applicable.
License and/or Certification: 
Valid Oklahoma driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle record.
Additional Information: 

Applicant must have home telephone or message number where applicant may be reached. Selected applicant must pass background investigation, drug screen and physical examination. 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday or 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday. May be required to work special events and weekends.