Position: Laborers Department: Highway

Starting salary: $45,632.26/annually

Position Description:

The Town of Weymouth is currently accepting applications for a Laborer with the Department of Public works. Working under general supervision, performs routine and repetitive duties that may occasionally be carried out independently but which are subject to check in progress and upon completion for satisfactory performance. Continuous physical effort demanded in lifting heavy materials; duties are performed under varying and often adverse weather conditions. May work with asphalt and bituminous materials in patching trenches, braces and shores excavations, drills rock, lays pipe, lays block and performs ordinary cement work. Works as a handyman, assisting in servicing and maintaining Public Works equipment; performs maintenance, carpentry and painting or assisting in varied trade activities, acting as helper rather than in a journeyman capacity. Shall be required to work overtime required in emergency situations as determined by Director and/or designee.

Minimum Qualifications:

To be considered candidates must possess the following qualifications: High School Graduate, experience in construction and maintenance work. Ability to pass a CORI background check. Have a Class D driver’s license.

Background Check:

All candidates that are offered a position with the Town must successfully complete a background investigation, which includes a pre-employment physical, pre-placement drug test and a CORI/SORI search.

The Town of Weymouth is an AA/EEO employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $45,632.26 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Construction: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Class D drivers license (Required)

Work Location: In person