Airport Field Maintenance - Seasonal
Des Moines Airport Authority
- Des Moines, IA
- $24.00 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Knowledge of the tools and materials commonly used in airport construction and maintenance work.
- Knowledge of the proper safety techniques required when operating motorized equipment.
- Ability to follow oral and written directions.
- Ability to operate two-way radios and to communicate and effectively report physical location at all times.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Possession of a valid Iowa Class C drivers license.
- Successful post-employment physical and drug test.
- Successful background investigation to obtain unescorted airport identification/access privileges.
- Random drug and alcohol testing required.
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- This position is active for the entire shift (standing, walking, stooping, twisting, lifting, bending, pushing, reaching, climbing, crouching and crawling).
- Must be able to perform heavy manual work in various weather conditions.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds unassisted and heavier loads with assistance.
- Ability to use hand/feet for repetitive single grasping, fine manipulations, pushing and pulling and operating controls and equipment.
- Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively;
- Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to read technical documentation and manipulate small objects in confined areas;
- Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to adjust to confined areas and work around construction sites and on the airfield.