What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Works Driver/Operator position at Town of Lisbon?
The Town of Lisbon Public Works is currently seeking a full-time Driver/Laborer who Operates in a skilled manner, with automotive and construction equipment in support of work performed by the Public Works Department. The individual performs a variety of manual tasks when necessary and does related work as required.
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of proper operational use and maintenance of the particular type of equipment to which assigned.
- Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions necessary in the operation of trucks and equipment.
- Knowledge of traffic laws, ordinances, and regulations involving Public Works equipment
- Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions as well as direct other workers.
- Ability to take the initiative and resolve problems of assigned tasks.
ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
- High school graduate, with two years of experience in the operation of trucks and light construction equipment.
- Preferred Class B CDL or Class A CDL issued by the State of Maine.
- If you do not have a CDL license, the Town of Lisbon will pay for your CDL B license class (terms and conditions apply), and you will be able to obtain it within the 6-month probationary period.
Normal working hours are generally between 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and vary seasonally. Nights, weekends, and holiday work will be required in association with snow maintenance. Normal Spring/Summer work hours are 4 days workweek Monday through Thursday 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The pay range for this position starts at $21.80 to $23.79 per hour, depending on experience. The Town of Lisbon offers an excellent benefits package; which includes paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, optional life, dental, vision, and income protection insurance, and a choice of retirement plans. Full job descriptions and applications can be found at https://www.lisbonme.org/home/pages/jobs. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. The town reserves the right to fill this vacancy prior to the expiration of the application period.
Applications can be found online at www.lisbonme.org or the Lisbon Town Office.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.80 - $23.79 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CDL B (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lisbon, ME 04250 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lisbon, ME 04250: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $24