Transit Utility Worker
Announcement# 2022-049
Closing Date: 09-28-2022
Salary: $17.75 per hour
The TRANSIT UTILITY WORKER is an integral member of the Columbia County transit department and will provide routine and regular cleaning and light maintenance of assigned County buildings, vehicles and grounds. This position is part-time at 20 hours per week. The work schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 12:00pm.
Perform general janitorial work, including cleaning and sanitizing restroom facilities and fixtures, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, waxing, stripping, and polishing floors and carpets, dusting and polishing furniture, woodwork, fixtures, and equipment, washing windows, mirrors, and walls and cleaning and sanitizing furniture, counter tops and other high touch areas. Empty, clean, and sanitize waste and recycle bins.
Wash Transit vehicle exteriors and clean and sanitize vehicle interiors.
Drive and park Transit vehicles around confined parking and wash bay areas.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school graduate or equivalent. Prior experience in janitorial work helpful. Any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training which demonstrates the ability to perform the above described duties may be acceptable.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY: Knowledge of standard cleaning methods and equipment used in custodial work. Knowledge of and skill in the use of safety equipment and practices related to the work, including the handling of hazardous chemicals. Knowledge of basic recordkeeping principles and procedures. Familiarity with the basic use and operation of personal computers and business software.
Ability to learn and perform non-technical tasks. Ability to operate a variety of equipment in an effective and safe manner. Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal format. Ability to act independently in the absence of supervision and instructions. Ability to prioritize and accomplish quickly and efficiently a large number of diverse tasks.
Ability to maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with fellow employees, other agencies, County officials and the general public.
Join our team - Columbia County online application must be completed - Apply today!
www.ColumbiaCountyOR.gov