Mechanic E, A1(Trash Truck Driver)

Position Type:
Operations/Mechanic E, A1
Date Posted:
4/19/2024
Location:
Camden, NJ
(High-Needs School)
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Until Filled
The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position ofMechanic E A1 - Maintenance (Trash Truck Driver).
In our District, we put students first. Our vision: all Camden students will attend a high quality school where they are valued, challenged, and prepared for college and careers that positively impact their community and the world. High quality schools have a great teacher in every classroom, are housed in safe, clean buildings equipped to meet the needs of 21st century learners, with the support of an efficient and effective Central Office. All this is possible only with the right team members in place, working together with partners and the community to provide all students the academic, social, and emotional supports needed to succeed in school and beyond. Read more here.
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Trash Truck Driver works directly under the supervision of the Facilities Manager, Maintenance, and has responsibility for tools, equipment, and completing all projects in a workmanlike manner.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrate knowledge related to modern construction, carpentry, painting, electrical and plumbing practices, materials, and equipment
• Four (4) years' experience in the mechanics/maintenance craft
• Valid New Jersey Driver's License
• Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) required
• Possess a Black Seal License or must obtain one within two (2) years of employment
• Knowledge of basic regulations governing safety relating to the mechanics/maintenance craft
• Ability to perform tasks that require frequent heavy lifting
• Required criminal history background check, physical and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Major responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:

• Operate trash and recycling vehicles
• Expedite all work orders assigned in accordance with directions provided by Facilities Manager
• Keep records on all projects in a manner set up by the Facilities Manager and maintain accounting records properly
• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices
• Be available when called upon by the Supervisor or Central Administrators after the regular work day
• Will be required to support projects and initiatives in other departments throughout CCSD on an as-needed basis
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Supervisor's designee

CORE VALUES
We are seeking individuals who will exemplify the District's core values:
Respect and Humility
We serve our community by recognizing the strengths, experiences, and perspectives of others. We humbly recognize our own limitations and incorporate lessons we gain from our reflective practice.
Evidence-based
We use evidence to inform decisions and to ensure that we are accountable to our students and families.
Communication & Collaboration
We communicate openly and work collaboratively, recognizing that getting to the best possible decisions requires input from others. Honest communications build trust and establish a community that assumes best intentions.
Solutions-oriented
With respect for the complexity of this work and the history that precedes us, we focus on persistence, resourcefulness, and inclusiveness to drive toward solutions.
REPORTS TO & EVALUATED BY

• Facilities Manager, Maintenance

SALARY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD, AND UNION AFFILIATION
Salary Range:

• Communication Workers of America (CWA) Mechanic E, A1 Salary Scale
  Starting Minimum Salary : $41,491
  Starting Maximun Salary: $58,378

Employment Period

• Twelve months, non-tenureable position

Union Affiliation

• Communication Workers of America

(Pending availability of funds and State Superintendent's approval)
THE CAMDEN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER