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City of Yakima Street Maintenance Specialist in Yakima, Washington

The City of Yakima has multiple openings for CDL drivers with experience in street/highway construction, maintenance, and/or repair; heavy construction; related commercial concrete/paving experience, or other related manual labor experience to help "pave the way" in the Streets Division. If you are a motivated worker, apply to join our crew today!

MINIMUM REQUIRMENTS

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent and two (2) years' experience in street/highway construction, maintenance, and/or repair; heavy construction; related commercial concrete/paving experience, or other related manual labor experience. One (1) year experience as a Street Maintenance Worker for the City of Yakima may substitute for the required two (2) years' experience. 

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND/OR CERTIFICATES

Must possess and maintain a valid Washington State Driver's License. Must possess and maintain a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Class A endorsement as required by State regulations at the time of application. Must possess and maintain a Basic First Aid CPR Certificate, Traffic Flagging Certificate, forklift operator certification, and CDL Tanker endorsement within six (6) months of appointment.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

The City of Yakima is a premier employer in the Yakima Valley with extensive opportunities for training and growth. The City offers a competitive benefit package including

  • $23.13 - $27.64 Hourly

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage

  • FREE healthcare clinic!

  • WA State PERS pension plan

  • 2% contribution to a 457 deferred compensation plan

  • Leave accruals:

    • Vacation -- Starting at 7.67 hours/month
    • Sick -- 8 hours/month
    • Personal holiday -- 2 days
    • Observed holiday -- 11 holidays

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View the complete job posting and apply online at yakimawa.gov.

Closes 05/02/2024

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