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Municipality of Anchorage COLLECTION & DISTRIBUTION OPERATOR (Level 1-5), SEASONAL - Range 18-23 / PLU in Anchorage, Alaska
COLLECTION & DISTRIBUTION OPERATOR (Level 1-5), SEASONAL - Range 18-23 / PLU
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COLLECTION & DISTRIBUTION OPERATOR (Level 1-5), SEASONAL - Range 18-23 / PLU
Salary
$35.67 - $37.46 Hourly
Location
AK 99515-2111, AK
Job Type
Seasonal
Job Number
2024-00874
Department
Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility
Division
AWWU Systems Maintenance 1
Opening Date
10/08/2024
Closing Date
Continuous
Description
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Job Information
Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee.
This position is represented by the Plumbers & Steamfitters, Local 367, and is subject to the provisions of the current agreement between the Municipality of Anchorage and the Union.
This advertisement is for a Collection & Distribution Operator (CDO) Levels I to V. The certification(s) the successful candidate holds at the time of the job offer may be the level in which the candidate is hired.
Current Salary Range
Level 1: $33.97 - $35.67 / hour
Level 2: $35.67 - $37.46 / hour
Level 3: $37.46 - $39.37 / hour
Level 4: $41.29 - $43.34 / hour
Level 5: $43.34 - $45.52 / hour
DEPARTMENT: Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility
HOURS OF WORK: 4/10s, Monday - Thursday OR Tuesday - Friday, 6:00 am - 4:30 pm
LOCATION: 325 E 94th Court
This is a Seasonal position, which will last approximately six (6) months from the date of hire.
Participates in major emergencies or disasters as outlined in AWWU’s disaster plan matrix, which defines each employee’s potential duties and responsibilities. This may include 12-hour work shifts, which may continue for 72 hours or more starting at any time an event might occur, 7 days a week, 24 hours per day.
Example of Duties
Operates the water distribution and/or the wastewater collection systems, and performs both the preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance on those systems as assigned, supervised, and reviewed, based on the required skill and the level of supervision needed, and according to the applicable State of Alaska Operator Certification level of the individual. Employees are assigned general duties in the broad area of the water distributions and/or wastewater collection systems to work independently, with less direct supervision, and more responsibility as proficiency levels, appropriate licensing, and experience increases. Employees work varying shifts, including early mornings, days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays, on emergency and non-emergency assignments, to meet the water distribution and/or wastewater collection needs of the Municipality of Anchorage, in the domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors. Water Distribution & Wastewater Collection Operators III & IV are lead positions, and assist in the training of other operators and may be assigned as Crew Leads with the duties that include assigning, controlling, and checking work for accuracy and conformity with procedures and regulations, as well as acting in some supervisory roles as assigned. Perform other required duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / Preferences
Collection & Distribution Operator In Training - Level 1
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent, and two (2) years of experience in the operations, maintenance, construction, installation, modification, and/or repair of water distribution or wastewater collection systems.
Must possess:
- Valid State of Alaska Commercial Driver's License, Class B (CDL-B) with tanker endorsement.
Collection & Distribution Operator I - Level 2
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent, and two (2) years of experience in the operations, maintenance, construction, installation, modification, and/or repair of water distribution or wastewater collection systems, of which one (1) year must have been in Collection and Distribution.
Must possess:
Valid State of Alaska Commercial Driver's License, Class B (CDL-B) with tanker endorsement.
Valid State of Alaska Water Distribution 1 Operator and Wastewater Collection 1 Operator Certifications.
Collection & Distribution Operator II - Level 3
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent, and two (2) years of experience in the operations, maintenance, construction, installation, modification, and/or repair of water distribution or wastewater collection systems, one (1) year of which must have been as a Collection and Distribution Operator I with the Municipality or equivalent.
Must possess:
Valid State of Alaska Commercial Driver's License, Class A (CDL-A) with tanker endorsement.
- Valid State of Alaska Water Distribution 2 Operator and Wastewater Collection 2 Operator Certifications.
Collection & Distribution Operator III - Level 4
High school diploma, GED, or e quivalen t, and two (2) years of experience in the operations, maintenance, construction, installation, modification, and/or repair of water distribution or wastewater collection systems, one (1) year of which must have been as a Collection and Distribution Operator II with the Municipality or equivalent.
Must possess:
Valid State of Alaska Commercial Driver's License, Class A (CDL-A) with tanker endorsement.
Valid State of Alaska Water Distribution 3 Operator and Wastewater Collection 3 Operator Certifications.
Valid Pipeline Assessment Certification Program (PACP) certification at time of application.
Collection & Distribution Operator IV - Level 5
High school diploma, GED, or e quivalen t, and two (2) years of experience in the operations, maintenance, construction, installation, modification, and/or repair of water distribution or wastewater collection systems, one (1) year of which must have been as a Collection and Distribution Operator III with the Municipality or equivalent.
Must possess:
Valid State of Alaska Commercial Driver's License, Class A (CDL-A) with tanker endorsement.
- Valid State of Alaska Water Distribution 4 Operator and Wastewater Collection 4 Operator Certifications.
Valid Pipeline Assessment Certification Program (PACP) certification at time of application.
Additional Important Information
The Municipality of Anchorage participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-verify Program. For more information, please go to http://www.uscis.gov/E-verify. E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
If selected for hire, the appointment in this position will be conditional based upon a satisfactory Municipal Employment Office conducted Background Check. A Background Check encompasses criminal history, verifying education, and verifying dates of employment.
If selected for hire, appointment in this position will be conditional based upon the submission of a current copy of the applicant's Alaska Commercial Driver's License, Class A/B (CDL-A/B) with tanker endorsement, and a current (dated within 30 days from date requested) copy of his/her Department of Motor Vehicle driving record, including a driving record from previous states, if the Alaska Driver's License was first issued within one year prior to application, documenting an acceptable driving history. The processing fee(s) are the responsibility of the selected applicant.
For information on acceptable driving history, please refer to the MOA Driving Conviction Guidelines. (http://www.muni.org/Departments/employee_relations/Documents/DrivingConvictionsGuidelines.pdf) (Download PDF reader)
As a condition of employment, the person selected will be required to successfully complete a drug screening prior to beginning work and will be subject to future periodic drug and alcohol tests on a random basis without advance notice.
If selected for hire, appointment in this position will be conditional based upon the satisfactory review and completion of the Previous Employer Alcohol & Drug Test Information Forms. Names, addresses, and phone numbers for positions that required Department of Transportation testing for the last two years will be required in compliance with § 40.25 and § 382.405 (f) and (h).
All required certifications and/or licenses must remain current for the duration of employment.
Military Service Interview Preference
Veterans who wish to be considered for interview preference, as permitted in Municipal Personnel Rules 3.30.031 D, must attach to the application a copy of their DD Form 214, DD Form 256, NGB Form 22, or a letter from the US Department of Veterans Affairs, recognizing the person as a veteran. The attached documentation must show an honorable discharge or general (under honorable conditions) discharge. The minimum qualifications of the position must be met for preference consideration.
Individuals currently serving as a member in good standing in the National Guard or the organized military reserves who wish to be considered for interview preference, as permitted in Municipal Personnel Rules 3.30.031 D, must attach proof of current service to the application. Proof of current service can be shown by submission of a statement of service which, at a minimum, shows the full name, date of birth, Social Security Number, date service began, branch of service, rank, name of command providing the information, and unit of assignment. The statement of service must be on a form or letterhead of the individual’s command organization, and shows the name, signature, title, and contact information of the signer providing the statement of service. The minimum qualifications of the position must be met for preference consideration.
The Municipality of Anchorage is an Employer of National Service. Please be sure to include any volunteer work with AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, or other national service programs on your application in the work history portion.
Application Process
Once an applicant clicks on the "Apply" link underneath the header section of a vacancy announcement, they will be directed to the www.GovernmentJobs.com website to log into their existing account (or to create an account) of their application profile. Applicants will create or review their profile, make any updates necessary, and submit their application from their personal account.
NOTE: The GovernmentJobs website and applicant's profile accounts are not administered by the Municipality of Anchorage. For technical assistance or customer service regarding an account profile, applicants may contact the GovernmentJobs customer support line at 1-855-524-5627.
For general questions regarding Municipal vacancy announcements or the employment process with the Municipality of Anchorage, applicants may contact the Employee Relations Department at 907-343-4442 during regular business hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Alaska Standard Time.
The MOA is an EO and AA Employer and complies with Title I of the ADA.
For information regarding requests for reasonable accommodations related to employment under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Municipality of Anchorage ADA Coordinator at 907-343-4571.
Health and Welfare benefits are supplied through the Union Health Benefit plan.
The Municipality of Anchorage offers a benefit package that includes employer paid Life Insurance, optional Supplemental and Dependent Life Insurance; employer paid Long Term Disability insurance, optional Supplemental Disability Insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program.
For an overview of our medical benefit package go to http://www.muni.org/Departments/employee_relations/Pages/BenefitsSummaries.aspx
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In order to be considered, applicants must provide accurate and complete education and work history information in its entirety. The referenced information listed on the online application will be used to determine the applicant's qualifications toward meeting the minimum requirements for the position (e.g., if you list that you have 6 years of experience in a certain field, that experience must be easily identifiable on the 'Work Experience' section of your application).
Attaching a resume is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting "see resume" or any similar comment on any portion of your application may lead to you being disqualified for the position.
If the experience you reference in the below questions is not clearly included and described in your Work History section, your application will be considered not qualified for this position and you may be removed from consideration.
Do you understand, in order to be considered for this position, accurate and complete education and work history information must be provided?
Yes
No
02
Are you a current Municipal employee?
Yes
No
03
Are you affiliated with the Plumbers & Steamfitters Union, Local 367, and obtained or can obtain a dispatch/referral from the union?
Yes
No
04
Which best describes your level of education
None / Less than high school
High school diploma / GED / Equivalent (or higher)
05
Which best describes your experience in the operations, maintenance, construction, installation, modification, and/or repair of water distribution or wastewater collection systems?
None - less than 1 year
1 year - less than 2 years
2 years or more
06
Describe the experience that relates to this position in detail, that you referenced for the above question, and indicate which position(s) in your application's Work History supports your response. Noting "see resume", "N/A", or a similar comment may result in you being removed from consideration for this position.
07
Which best describes your experience in collection and distribution?
None - less than 1 year
1 year or more
08
Describe the experience that relates to this position in detail, that you referenced for the above question, and indicate which position(s) in your application's Work History supports your response. Noting "see resume", "N/A", or a similar comment may result in you being removed from consideration for this position.
09
Which best describes your experience as a Collection & Distribution Operator I (Level 1) with the Municipality or equivalent?
None - less than 1 year
1 year or more
10
Describe the experience that relates to this position in detail, that you referenced for the above question, and indicate which position(s) in your application's Work History supports your response. Noting "see resume", "N/A", or a similar comment may result in you being removed from consideration for this position.
11
Which best describes your experience as a Collection & Distribution Operator II (Level 2) with the Municipality or equivalent?
None - less than 1 year
1 year or more
12
Describe the experience that relates to this position in detail, that you referenced for the above question, and indicate which position(s) in your application's Work History supports your response. Noting "see resume", "N/A", or a similar comment may result in you being removed from consideration for this position.
13
Which best describes your experience as a Collection & Distribution Operator III (Level 3) with the Municipality or equivalent?
None - less than 1 year
1 year or more
14
Describe the experience that relates to this position in detail, that you referenced for the above question, and indicate which position(s) in your application's Work History supports your response. Noting "see resume", "N/A", or a similar comment may result in you being removed from consideration for this position.
15
Which State of Alaska Water Distribution Operator certification do you currently possess?
None
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
16
Which State of Alaska Wastewater Collection Operator certification do you currently possess?
None
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
17
Do you possess a valid Pipeline Assessment Certification Program (PACP) certification?
Yes
No
18
Which State of Alaska Commercial Driver's License do you currently possess?
Commercial - Class B (CDL-B) with Tanker endorsement
Commercial - Class A (CDL-A), no endorsements
N/A - None of the above
Required Question
Agency
Municipality of Anchorage
Address
632 W 6th Avenue, Suite 605 Anchorage, Alaska, 99501
Phone
(907) 343-4442
Website
http://www.muni.org/jol
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