Seasonal Laborer

Under supervision, performs varied types of manual and unskilled laboring work, and may drive a truck in connection with laboring work on occasion; does other related duties as required. Loads, lifts, and moves supplies, furniture, and equipment. Cleans incinerators. Collects rubbish and other refuse. Cuts grass & trees; trims hedges; waters lawns, flowers, and vegetable beds. Loads and unloads trucks. Shovels snow and gravel & sand. Whitewashes walls. Mixes cement and mortar. Places forms used in concrete work. Performs cold patching. Cleans up underbrush, foliage, vines, and weeds. Digs out stumps of trees, and digs out and destroys poisonous vines, weeds and undergrowth. Learns to operate construction and/or maintenance equipment. May learn to operate a pneumatic drill. May learn to operate and make minor repairs to street, road, and related public works equipment. May rake asphalt mixtures used in paving to proper thickness and grade. May distribute asphalt mixtures to eliminate hollows and high spots in the surface under the construction or repair. May patch joints and edges of pavement with asphalt cement. May tamp and smooth asphalt pavement. May operate and maintain asphalt heating kettle. May assist in the repair and maintenance of zoo displays and structures. May perform the routine work involved in painting of interior and exterior zoo displays. May handle, when required, animals as necessary in performing routine maintenance and repair of zoo displays and structures. Sorts, piles, and cleans salvageable brick, stone, lumber, and metal work. LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position. Appointees may be required to possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and applicable endorsements for the class and type of vehicle being operated.