We are searching for an enthusiastic CLMW to join our incredible team at Department of Transportation in San Diego County, CA.
Growing your career as a Full Time CLMW is an awesome opportunity to develop exceptional skills.
If you are strong in problem-solving, persuasion and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of CLMW at Department of Transportation today!
Job Description and Duties Under the supervision of a Caltrans Maintenance Supervisor and lead direction by a Caltrans Landscape Maintenance Leadworker, the Caltrans Landscape Maintenance Worker (CLMW) operates and maintains equipment such as one and/or two- ton cargo trucks, pickup trucks, and 15 passenger vans. The incumbent works individually or with crew members performing landscape and litter removal duties. A valid, unrestricted Class C driver's license is required while performing duties associated with maintaining the State highway system. The incumbent may occasionally assist in providing guidance to less experienced crew members. Incumbent may be required to work overtime including nights, weekends, holidays and irregular shifts, may be required to work temporarily and/or intermittent varied work shifts and is expected to respond to emergency calls. May be loaned to another crew. Incumbents may also be assigned to perform none-equipment operation duties normally assigned to the class of Caltrans Highway Maintenance Worker as part of their normal assignment. The position may require out-of-town travel, usually in week-long increments. This position is represented under collective bargaining.
Eligibility for hire is determined by your score on the Caltrans Landscape Maintenance Worker Exam. You must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. The Caltrans Landscape Maintenance Worker Exam is located here:
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Working Conditions Position located in District 11 / Maintenance Division / East and West Regions in San Diego County
Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment.
Most work is done outdoors, where incumbent shall be exposed to blown dust, exhaust fumes, noise, uneven surfaces, extremes of heat and cold, inclement weather. Incumbent may be exposed to loud noises, dust, chemicals, extreme weather conditions, moving vehicular traffic, difficult conditions, poison oak, irritating plants, insects, and animals. Personal safety requirements include but are not limited to:
• A serviceable leather work shoe or boot must be worn which is specifically fabricated for highway maintenance and/or construction environments.
• Long-sleeved shirts provided by Caltrans, or a safety vest is to be worn over non-safety shirts or coats.
• Long pants. No shorts or cutoffs.
• Provided safety gear such as hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection devices, face shields, gloves, respirator, chaps, harness and lanyard, or other safety gear must be worn when required by the department.
Possession of a valid driver's license is required to operate a State owned or leased vehicle.
New toState candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification orminimum of alternate range when applicable. Special Requirements •The positions require a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
•The positions may require medical evaluation clearance prior to being hired.
•The positions may require an audiogram clearance prior to being hired.
•The positions require a valid, unrestricted Class C Driver's License.
This position is subject to the Post & Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer, change-in-class, reinstatement, re-employment, and/or training and development assignment will be accepted for this position, but cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. Benefits to view the Benefits Summary for Civil Service Employees in the State of California.
Important Applications Instructions: Electronic applications through your CalCareers account are highly recommended and encouraged.
Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications based on possession of EDUCATION, LICENSE, OR CERTIFICATE must include a copy of your DEGREE/TRANSCRIPTS, LICENSE, or CERTIFICATE, along with your State application (STD. 678), to be considered for this position.
NOTE: Do not submit the "Equal Employment Opportunity" questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State application (STD. 678). This page is for examination use only.
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Other - A copy of valid, unrestricted Class C Driver's License Benefits of working as a CLMW in San Diego County, CA:
? Learning opportunities
? Opportunities to grow
? Competitive salary
