What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer (M-F) and (T-S) position at Chenango County?
TO APPLY: Chenango County Civil Service application MUST BE filed for consideration. For applications, please visit www.chenangocountyny.gov and visit the Personnel site, or contact the Chenango County Personnel Department at 607-337-1470.
Benefits Include:
· Paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal leave time
· New York State Pension
· Generous Health Plan
· Dental Coverage
· Medical & Dependent pre-tax contributions
· Deferred Comp 457 retirement plan
· Paid cancer screening leave
· Retiree Health Insurance
· Training programs
· Promotion and advancement opportunities
LABORER- Chenango County is accepting applications for a full-time Laborer opening in the Department of Public Works. Employees in this class perform a variety of routine manual tasks many of which require physical endurance and a willingness to perform arduous work. The work involves the performance of road, bridge, water and sewer line maintenance and construction activities and may involve the performance of recycling and garbage transfer functions. Incumbents perform their duties in inclement weather conditions and in a variety of hot and cold temperatures, and are required to work additional hours when needed to assist with snow and ice removal activities or to perform emergency storm damage cleanup activities, or emergency water or sewer repair activities. This work normally involves operating the wing of a snow plow, operating small plows or a skid loader to move snow and ice, shoveling paths, walkways and bridges, cutting and removing trees from roadways, removing rocks, dirt and debris from roads, culverts and sluices, and other related activities, or repairing broken water or sewer lines. County employees in this job title may be assigned to perform a variety of manual tasks at the County’s transfer stations or the County Landfill when needed. Work is performed under general supervision in accordance with well-defined policies and procedures. Supervision over the work of others is not a requirement of employees in this class. Does related work as required.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: None.
Note: If an incumbent possesses a Commercial Drivers’ License (CDL) they will be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing so that in the course of their employment they may be assigned to perform safety sensitive functions without delay.
The position pay $19.47 per hour (2025 hire rate). No Civil Service examination required for permanent appointment! Position status: Labor.
TO APPLY: Chenango County Civil Service application MUST BE filed for consideration. For applications, please visit www.chenangocountyny.gov and visit the Personnel site, or contact the Chenango County Personnel Department at 607-337-1470.
EEOE M/F/D/V/GI/SO
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.47 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19