What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Works Laborer position at City of Belfast, Maine?
City of Belfast
Employment Opportunity
Public Works Laborer
The City of Belfast is accepting applications for a Laborer at the Public Works Department. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older, be in good physical condition, and have a flexible schedule. This position requires bending, stooping, climbing, work on uneven ground, reaching above the shoulders, crouching, lifting, and carrying objects up to 50 lbs. individually or 100 lbs. with assistance. Position will operate light equipment such as (chainsaws, pavement cutters, sewer machines, woodchipper, jack hammers, compactors, sidewalk machine, roller).
This is a full-time position with full benefits. Compensation is $20.96 an hour for the first 6 months, then $21.48 an hour effective July 1, 2025. $22.57 once a 6-month evaluation has been successfully completed. Automatic annual increase per union contract and 4-year step increases.
Hours of operation: 6AM - 4:30PM, Monday through Thursday 40hrs/wk with overtime stipend (May-November) for holiday and weekend on-call duties.
All applications are to be submitted in confidence. A completed Belfast Employment Application form must be received by the Human Resource Administrator, Nancy Driscoll, at 131 Church Street no later than 6:00 PM on Wednesday, February 5th, 2025. Applications should be in a sealed envelope and may be delivered by mail or in person to:
City of Belfast
Public Works Laborer Search
C/O HR Administrator
131 Church Street
Belfast, Maine 04915
Forms can be found at www.cityofbelfast.org/Jobs or picked up in person.
The City of Belfast is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.28 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $21