What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator position at Town of Wrentham?
The Town of Wrentham is seeking a qualified Equipment Operator in the Department of Public Works to perform manual and skilled labor in the operation of construction maintenance and repair of the town’s public ways, parks and cemeteries.
Duties include but are not limited to: Operate various vehicles and equipment such as, trucks, tractors, street sweepers, small rollers, compactors, motor vehicles, snow plows, sanders, chains saws, mowers, power saws, brush cutters, leaf blowers and collectors, paint machines, compressors, snow blowers, etc. Under the direction of the supervisor, maintains grounds along public ways including trees, lawns, center strips, traffic islands, drainage structures and appurtenances, retention walls, curbing berm, waterways, etc. Maintains roads, streets, sidewalks, drainage structures and parking areas. Performs light maintenance and servicing of equipment. Participate in all snow and ice activities. May assist with digging, preparing graves and maintaining cemetery grounds. May be required to participate in on-call standby from November through March. All other duties as required.
Qualifications and Experience: High School Diploma, and one to three years of job related experience. Class B Commercial Driver’s License with all applicable endorsements and a 2B Hoisting License is required, or the ability to get within 6 months of hire. Ability to successfully pass Town of Wrentham background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.
Salary: Full-time, Benefit eligible, Union position. With required licensees, anticipated hiring hourly range: $25.25-$26.27. Full salary range $25.25 to $33.31 per hour. Great benefits including a 4-day summer schedule!
Ways To Apply: Email application, resume and cover letter to HR@Wrentham.gov or send via USPS to Human Resources 79 South Street, Wrentham, MA 02093. Preference is given to those who apply by January 30, 2025. This posting is open until filled.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.25 - $26.27 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Union benefits
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Wrentham, MA 02093 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wrentham, MA 02093: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $26