Seasonal Laborer

The primary responsibility of this entry-level position is to operate seasonal grounds equipment and tools, including tractor mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, shovels, rakes, brooms and other power and hand tools to assist in department maintenance and clean-up responsibilities. The Seasonal Laborer also assists with work zones, sign, guardrail, ditch, culvert, fencing or public area set-up, flagging, installation, and repair. Duties are performed under direct supervision and occur primarily outdoors during non-winter months that may include exposure to adverse weather conditions, traffic, equipment, tools, noise, and other outdoor hazards.

This seasonal assignment is for temporary, at-will employment not to exceed six (6) months within an established twelve (12) month period. This position may be required to work extended hours, weekends, or holidays according to summer construction, grounds maintenance or other demands placed on the department.

This position obtains, possesses, and deploys the following knowledge, skills, and abilities to effectively perform their assigned duties:

1. Basic methods, tools, and materials used in grounds, maintenance, and general labor, and
2. Basic traffic control and work zone safety.

Veteran's Preference given pursuant to Idaho Code.