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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7.005 LABORER II 20211208PART I DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES COUNTY OF KAUAI 7.005 Class Specifications for the Class: LLABORER II BC-03, BU-01 Duties Summary: Performs a variety of semi-skilled work tasks; assisting on construction and maintenance work projects; and performs other duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics: This class is distinguished by its ability to perform heavy manual work in connection with road construction, also performs work requiring some manipulative skill or judgement requiring previous experience or training but not to the extent which is comparable to apprentice type work in the crafts or trades. Examples of Duties: (The following are examples of duties and are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in this class. The omission of specific duties statements does not preclude management from assigning such duties if such duties are a logical assignment for the position). x Operates bitumuls spreading equipment for resurfacing and paving roads; x Spreads and levels gravel, rock, or other material by hand on road construction projects; x Prepares various types of surfaces for painting by scraping and cleaning; x Prepares roads for road marking and stripping; x Washes and cleans painting equipment such as brushes and spray units; x Cleans and oils sanders, saws, planers, and other building equipment; x Performs rough or simple carpentry such as sawing lumber into designated lengths and widths; x Nails together frames, flooring, etc.; x Sands down wooden surfaces; x As a member of a crew, helps salvage lumber and other building construction materials; PART I LABORER II 27.005 x Helps in constructing walls by hauling, preparing, and mixing mortar handrock, face rock, and concrete, and assembles materials necessary for construction; x Assists in mixing and spraying herbicides and other chemicals to control the over- growth of vegetation within County right-of-ways such as roadway shoulders, footpaths, and drains; and x Performs other related duties as required. Knowledge of: Common hand tools used in building construction and maintenance work; common methods, procedures, and materials used in general construction. Ability to: Learn to operate simple machinery; learn various routines and practices involved in building, construction, and maintenance work; understand and follow oral and written instructions. This is an amendment to the specification for the class LLABORERR II, which was approved on August 28, 1957, amended on October 26, 1973, and is to be substituted for that specification. Approved: December 8, 2021 (date) ANNETTE L. ANDERSON Director of Human Resources Digitally signed by Annette Anderson Date: 2021.12.08 11:32:20 -10'00' PART II DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES COUNTY OF KAUAI 7.005 Minimum Qualification Specifications for the Class: LLABORER II BC-03, BU-01 Training and Experience: A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from high school; and x three (3) months of manual labor or semi-skilled work experience. Substitutions Allowed: The following may be substituted for education: A.Four (4) years of full-time general work experience may be substituted for a high school diploma. B.Successful completion of semester credits leading towards a degree or diploma from an accredited community college, college or university, trades school, etc., may be substituted up to four (4) years of the education requirement (15 semester credits = 6 months). C.An Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree from an accredited community college, college or university, trades school, etc., may be substituted for the education requirement. The following may be substituted for experience: A.Successful completion of semester credits leading towards a degree or diploma in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or a related field from an accredited community college, technical or trades school may be substituted up to two (2) years of the manual labor or semi-skilled work experience (15 semester credits = 6 months). B.An Associate’s degree in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or related field from an accredited community college, technical or trades school, may be substituted for two (2) years of the manual labor or semi-skilled work experience. If a degree is used to substitute for the education requirement, it may not be used again towards the experience requirement. If work experience is used to substitute for education, it may not be used again to meet the experience requirement. If the applicant holds more than one degree, transcripts must be provided, and a thorough review will be conducted by the DHR staff in order for more than one degree to be credited towards the PART II LABORER II 27.005 minimum qualification requirements. Additional degrees can be considered if obtained independently through mutually exclusive classes from another degree being considered. Substitutions will be used to the advantage of the applicant. Quality of Experience: Possession of the required number of years of experience will not in itself be accepted as proof of qualification for a position. The applicant's overall experience must have been of such scope and level of responsibility as to conclusively demonstrate that he/she has the ability to perform the duties of the position for which he/she is being considered. License Requirement: Possession of the appropriate licenses or certificates as required of the position. Selective Certification: Specialized knowledge, skills and abilities may be required to perform the duties of some positions. For such positions, Selective Certification Requirements may be established, and certification may be restricted to eligibles who possess the pertinent experience and/or training required to perform the duties of the position. Agencies requesting Selective Certification must show the connection between the kind of training and/or experience on which they wish to base selective certification and the duties of the position to be filled. Tests: Applicants may be required to qualify on an appropriate examination. Health and Physical Condition Requirements: Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Physical Effort Grouping: Heavy This is an amendment to the specification for the class LLABORERR II, which was approved on August 28, 1957, amended on October 26, 1973, and is to be substituted for that specification. Approved: December 8, 2021 (date)ANNETTE L. ANDERSON 'LUHFWRURI+XPDQ5HVRXUFHV Digitally signed by Annette Anderson Date: 2021.12.08 11:32:40 -10'00'