Street Maintenance Worker Trainee Job at Confidential, Topeka, KS

  • Confidential
  • Topeka, KS

Job Description

The City of Topeka's Street division is seeking a hard-working individual to join its team as a Street Maintenance Worker Trainee. Incumbents in this position perform a variety of manual labor in the maintenance of street surfaces, curbs and gutters, and snow and ice control. Work includes pick and shovel work, asphalt patching, crack sealing, placing concrete, spreading rock, transporting construction material, and operating snow and ice removal equipment.

This is an entry-level position with an excellent field training program to assist incumbents in obtaining the skills needed for advancement. Trainees will receive training and assistance on company-paid time to obtain a Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL), which is required by the conclusion of the six-month initial hire probationary period. Training, study time, and equipment are all provided by the City.

This is steady, year-round employment. This is considered an essential position, and incumbents must be available for after-hour snow/ice removal and other emergency work as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Class C Kansas drivers’ license and city insurable driving record. Please review the Insurability Guidelines.
  • Must be 18 years of age at time of hire.

Click here for position description. (Please right-click and open in a new tab)

This position starts at $19.97 per hour with an increase to $20.43 per hour following the successful completion of the six-month initial-hire probationary period.

The City of Topeka offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health/Dental/Prescription Insurance
  • Kansas Public Employee Retirement System.
  • Generous paid Vacation and Sick leave
  • Paid Life/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Deferred Comp Savings Plan
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Onsite Health & Wellness Clinic
  • Free in-house fitness facility
  • Employee Assistance Program

The City of Topeka is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Temporary work, Traineeship

Similar Jobs

Coda Search│Staffing

Portfolio Manager Job at Coda Search│Staffing

 ...One of the top Hedge Funds is looking to hire a Treasury/Portfolio Finance Manager. The job sits in their Global Treasury division. Execute strategy, delivery, automation, and relationship management internally and externally. This will touch both asset management and... 

Wayne State

MBA Portfolio Strategy Intern, Circulatory Health Job at Wayne State

 ...A leading healthcare company is seeking a highly motivated MBA intern for its Portfolio Strategy Team in Santa Clara, CA. This internship will allow you to contribute to innovative product strategies in circulatory health solutions. Responsibilities include market analysis... 

Cherokee Casino & Resort

Unarmed Security Guard Job at Cherokee Casino & Resort

 ...Security GuardThis is an entry-level security position focused on protecting the physical...  ...assistance to guests and employees. The guard is also responsible for maintaining detailed...  ...Enforcement, Education, and Training (CLEET) unarmed security guard license required within 18... 

Phoenix American Hospitality LLC

Room Attendant/Housekeeper Job at Phoenix American Hospitality LLC

 ...Room Attendant The Room Attendant is responsible for maintaining clean, comfortable, and welcoming guest rooms, hallways, and public areas to ensure an exceptional guest experience. This position services guest rooms daily, stocks and maintains the housekeeping cart,... 

Intertek Global

Geotechnical Driller Assistant Job at Intertek Global

 ...Experienced Driller Assistant - Houston, Texas Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Driller Assistant to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek...