HomeMy WebLinkAbout#05 - 2025 Staff Report-PW operator hireSTAFF REPORT
DATE: February 4, 2025
CONSENT
AGENDA ITEM: Approve Hire for Public Works Operator III
SUBMITTED BY: Karissa Goers, Administrative Services Director
BACKGROUND:
We have a public works operator position open as of 2/7/25 due to a retirement. We posted for
this position in December and completed interviews in January.
ISSUE BEFORE COUNCIL:
Should Tyler Johnson be hired as the Public Works Operator III at the terms described below?
PROPOSAL DETAILS/ANALYSIS:
The recommendation is to hire Tyler Johnson at grade 3, step 10 with a pay rate of $29.53 per
hour. His tentative start date is February 20, 2025.
Tyler has his Class A CDL drivers license and over six years’ experience with the National Park
Service, where he operated heavy equipment, completed restoration projects, worked on road
and utility emergencies, and plowed snow.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This position has been included in the 2025 budget.
OPTIONS:
1) Hire Tyler Johnson as Public Works Operator at the terms described above.
2) Do not approve the hire of Public Works Operator and re-advertise the position.
RECOMMENDATION:
If removed from the consent agenda:
“Motion to hire Tyler Johnson as Public Works Operator III with $29.53 pay rate.”
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