The City of Roanoke Rapids is now accepting applications for the following positions:

Street Maintenance Worker I (Public Works)

An employee in this class performs a variety of semi-skilled, and manual labor tasks related to the maintenance of streets, storm drains, driveways, cemetery, and public buildings and grounds

Essential duties and tasks include but are not limited to:

-Performs a variety of maintenance tasks such as cutting lawns, painting, using power hand equipment, repairing driveways, replacing storm drain pipe, repairing curb and gutters
-Work may include performing various horticultural and ground maintenance practices, performing building maintenance tasks and operating some light equipment
-Responds to public requests and questions with courtesy and tact

Requirements:

-Must have good communication and customer service skills
-Must possess a valid Class C North Carolina Driver’s License


Street Maintenance Worker II (Public Works)

An employee in this class performs a variety of semi-skilled, and occasionally skilled labor tasks in the construction, maintenance and repair of streets and storm drainage. Work involves operating heavy equipment such as backhoes in tight situations.

Essential duties and tasks include but are not limited to:

- Operates backhoes, loaders and other equipment in situations requiring skill and care such as around underground and overhead utility lines and other situations
- Performs minor preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment
- Responds to public requests and questions with courtesy and tact
- Patches asphalt with gravel, hot asphalt, cold patch and other materials; operates air hammers, rollers, and other light equipment; etc

Requirements:

- Must have good communication and customer service skills
-Must have a working knowledge of tools, materials and equipment used in general construction and maintenance work
-Must possess a valid Class C North Carolina Driver’s License

ALL POSITIONS ARE OPEN UNTIL FILLED

The City of Roanoke Rapids is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Applications may be obtained at www.roanokerapidsnc.com or may be picked up at City Hall – 1040 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids, NC
Kathy A. Kearney – HR Manager – City of Roanoke Rapids
Phone: (252) 533-2845 – Fax (252) 537-2097

NOTICE OF MEETING CANCELLATION

July 5, 2017 City Council Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the Roanoke Rapids City Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday, July 5, 2017 has been cancelled due to the lack of agenda items.

The next City Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at 5:15 p.m. at the Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall.

CITY OF ROANOKE RAPIDS

BY: TRACI V. STOREY
CITY CLERK
BRIEFS

COMMITTEE VACANCIES: Contact Traci Storey, City Clerk, at (252) 533-2840 for committee information.

►Historic Preservation Advisory Committee

►Planning Board/Board of Adjustment (ETJ)

►Canal Museum Advisory Committee

►Beautification Committee

ROANOKE RAPIDS CITY COUNCIL

Mayor Emery G. Doughtie Mayor Pro Tem Carl Ferebee
Council Members: Ernest C. Bobbitt, Suetta S. Scarbrough, Carol H. Cowen, Wayne Smith
Joseph Scherer, City Manager Gilbert Chichester, City Attorney
Traci V. Storey, City Clerk Kathy Kearney, Deputy City Clerk