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 CITY OF ARTESIA

JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT 

Posted Date: 02/25/08   Posting No: 02-08-011   Closing Date:  until filled 

There is position available for: Operator I-Parks 

PAY SCALE: CA11             Min                 Mid                 Max   

                                                $1,892             $2,365             $2,838         

QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must possess all of the skills and abilities listed under this section on the job description to be considered for this position. 

  • High school diploma or GED. 
  • Experience equivalent to six (6) months of full-time labor and minor repair work.
  • Ability to lift objects weighing over 50 pounds.
  • Must posses and maintain a valid New Mexico driver license or above at time of hire. 

DUTIES: This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and not intended to be a comprehensive listing of tasks performed by all positions in the classification. 

  • Mows lawns, trims plants and shrubs, and prunes bushes and trees.
  • Physically move large quantities of dirt and turf.
  • Repairs and replaces tires, and maintains and cleans shop area.
  • Keeps records of time worked.
  • Picks up and transports refuse and debris to dump sites.
  • Cleans and cares for tools and equipment.
  • Assists equipment operators in a variety of work settings to ensure safe and efficient completion of assigned projects.
  • Performs simple mechanical repairs.
  • Operates various types of hand-held and electric powered tools and equipment such as chainsaw, string trimmer, jackhammer, pruner and blower.
  • May operate light motor vehicles such as lawn mowers, pickup trucks, and light dump trucks.

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, SKILLS and OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: Possessing some or all of the skills and abilities listed in this section will make a candidate more competitive. 

  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
  • Ability of perform manual labor requiring extensive physical exertion and prolonged exposure to the environment.
  • Ability to receive and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
  • Ability to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
  • Skill in the operation and care of various tire servicing and repair equipment.
  • Skill in the use of a variety of hand and power tools.
  • Skill in the safe operation and use of assigned equipment and tools.

 APPLICATION PROCEDURE IS AS FOLLOWS: 

  • Apply by completing a City of Artesia Job Application. Job Posting Applications may be picked up from The NM Department of Labor or at www.artesianm.com
  • Ensure that the application and any additional documents are delivered to the Department of Labor by 5:00 p.m. of the closing date. Applicants will be pre-screened according to the above qualifications.  Selection will be recommended by the Interview panel to the Mayor. Appointment will be made by the Mayor with the consent of the governing body.

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. 

 If you are planning to apply for this job and, due to a disability, need assistance in applying for this job, please notify Human Resources Department at (575) 746-2122 ext. 1014. 

The City of Artesia provides the following benefits for this position: 

  • Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

  • Three (3) miscellaneous leave days per year

  • Nine (9) paid holidays

  • Medical Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Term Life Insurance

  • City Disability Insurance

  • Vision Insurance       

  • Choice of NM Public Employees Retirement or City of Artesia Retirement Plan.   

 THE CITY OF ARTESIA is an equal opportunity employer and does not engage in illegal Discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services.  

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