Job Description
The City of Wichita is urgently seeking dedicated Municipal Workers to join our public works team. This critical role ensures our community thrives through essential infrastructure maintenance and public service delivery. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact in Wichita's neighborhoods. Immediate positions available with training provided.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on city infrastructure including roads, sidewalks, and public facilities
- Operate and maintain heavy machinery (mowers, trucks, snow removal equipment)
- Conduct safety inspections and implement corrective actions
- Collaborate with emergency response teams during weather events
- Manage waste collection and recycling operations
- Document work activities and maintain equipment logs
- Adhere to OSHA and municipal safety regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Minimum 2 years equipment operation experience
- OSHA 10-hour certification preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather
- Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Strong teamwork and communication abilities
- Pass background check and drug screening