What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mason position at Town of Newington?
Applicants should submit a cover letter and résumé or an official Town of Newington application by email to hshonty@newingtonct.gov (Heather Shonty) to be considered.
Position Description
Under the general direction of the Highway Superintendent and functional supervision of Highway Crew Foreperson, performs skilled labor and manual labor in building of catch basins, manholes, setting of concrete and stone curbing, minor concrete form work and sidewalk construction, CMU/brick work (new and cut/patch, mixing and movement of bagged cement, bricks, blocks and formwork. Participates in all winter operations including snow removal.
Essential Job Functions
- Receives specific or general oral or written work orders.
- Regular masonry work to include bricklaying, laying pavers, block walls, concrete flatwork, parging etc.
- Mixes mortar, lays bricks and stones and/or concrete sidewalks.
- Operates a variety of hand tools.
- Reports work accomplished on daily work sheet.
- Performs snow removal and other duties associated with snow and ice control.
- Performs scheduled and unscheduled call-outs/overtime as needed for emergency situations.
- Performs installation, repair and inspections of equipment and facilities associated with Public Works projects.
- Performs heavy manual labor.
- Follows standard safety procedures and regulations.
- Meets and/or exceeds customer expectations with an unparalleled commitment to excellent customer service and positively promoting and enhancing the services and programs offered by the Town.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent four years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and qualifying experience substituted on a year for year basis.
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE : A valid class “B” Connecticut Commercial Driver’s License.
Visit www.newingtonct.gov for job description, other duties and qualifications.
The Town of Newington is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, marital status, sexual preference, national origin, or disability.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $34.45 - $37.09 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34 - $37
