Street Department Servicemen

City of Dalhart Texas

Under general supervision, performs a variety of skilled, semi-skilled or unskilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, and servicing of City streets, traffic systems, signs, sidewalks, storm drains, and equipment; performs related duties as required.

Job Duties:

• Sets, forms, pours, and finishes concrete to repair curbs, gutters, driveways, and sidewalks; performs street repairs and patching; lays asphalt; clears roadside and other City properties by cutting brush, raking and hoeing; sets up traffic safety devices and barricades as necessary.
• Removes, replaces, and repairs street signs, performs minor traffic striping on streets, crosswalks, and curbs; manufacture signs.
• Answers emergency calls from the public and other agencies taking appropriate action such as placing barricades, removing fallen trees and limbs, replacing street signs and emergency patching of streets.
• Operates pickup and dump trucks, tractors, and other maintenance equipment; performs routine maintenance on equipment.  Including hand tools and power tools.
• May perform routine building maintenance tasks.
• Performs any other tasks designated by his/her supervisor to help other departments if needed.

Skills:

Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions; keep accurate records; use a variety of tools and equipment; perform heavy manual labor; perform unskilled and semi-skilled task in a variety of construction and maintenance activities; operate vehicles, equipment and stationary mechanical equipment; respond to emergency and problem situations in an effective manner; communicate effectively with a variety of personnel and establish/maintain effective working relationships; apply policies and procedures; work independently; work safely.

Requirements

• Graduation from High School or equivalent. 
• Must have a valid Drivers License. (Class A or B is a plus) may be asked to obtain A or B 
• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. 

Call 806-244-7693 with questions.  Submit applications and resumes to Dalhart City Hall at 205 Rock Island Ave.  Resumes may be submitted by email to dennisr@dalharttx.gov. or online through the city employment page.

Sanitation Driver

City of Dalhart - Dalhart, TX

Job Summary

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Drives Garbage Collectors safely on designated route within municipality to pick up and load garbage and material onto truck.
• Transports load to disposal areas and landfill sites.
• Assists in unloading garbage or dumps garbage from truck
• Records mileage, fuel consumption, landfill tickets, route times, not outs and times, extra charges and additional route information.
• Maintain route order and sequence. Reports any out-of-order accounts to the department supervisor.
• Communicate route and account problems to dispatch and direct supervisor.
• Maintain route equipment by performing the driver assigned responsibilities specific to maintaining your vehicle. This includes inspecting and documenting truck defects before and after route. Cleaning the dash, floor, carrier blade, and windows of the truck daily. Cleaning behind the push-out blade weekly or as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Required license or certification:

• CDL
• Graduation from High School or equivalent. 
• Must have a valid Drivers License. 
• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. 

Call 806-244-7693 with questions.  Submit applications and resumes to Dalhart City Hall at 205 Rock Island Ave.  Resumes may be submitted by email to dennisr@dalharttx.gov