LABORER - WATER RESOURCES

Position Summary

This position will provide general labor duties to include vegetation removal, irrigation structure repair, concrete/masonry work, ditch clearing and cleaning, fence repair, application of herbicide or other pest control mechanisms, or other as needed on a project-by-project basis as determined by the Water Resources Field Supervisor.

Our philosophy is built on the principles of integrity, fairness, collaboration, communication, and recognition for performance excellence. Meeting all performance standards leads to attracting and retaining a qualified workforce, provides opportunities for qualified team members, and contributes towards the ongoing success of the Pueblo of Sandia today and in the future.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Follows the direction of the Water Resources Field Supervisor or other Water Resources Staff as directed by the Water Resource Manager.
2. Assists Water Resources Staff to define project scopes, including materials, labor, and timelines.
3. Operates, maintains, and repairs associated power tools and equipment, including, but not limited to, mowers, trimmers, chipper, chainsaws and sprayers. (Prior to operating chainsaw, must complete safety training and Class A Chainsaw Operating Class).
4. Mixes and manually sprays herbicide compounds.
5. Properly manages equipment needed for projects, to include proper care, maintenance, and securing equipment to designated locations at the end of each work day.
6. Reports challenges, concerns, and questions to Water Resources Field Supervisor or other Water Resources Staff as directed by the Water Resource Manager.
7. Punctual and regular attendance is an essential responsibility for all team members and are expected to report to work based upon the assigned schedule each day in accordance with the Attendance Policy for Pueblo of Sandia.

Additional Responsibilities

Performs additional job-related duties and responsibilities as requested.

Key Performance Indicators

This position has Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) identified as a measurement of success. KPI’s will be shared with all team members who work in this job title and feedback will be provided regarding the successful completion of the KPI’s as part of the performance review process.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

1. Ability to follow the direction of a task lead.
2. Ability to operate and maintain small tools and equipment.
3. Knowledge of herbicidal compounds and potential effects when mixed or used.
4. Knowledge of general safety rules, requirements, procedures, and reporting requirements.
5. Specific knowledge, skills, and abilities will be defined on a project-by-project