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PLEASE NOTE: The Town of Shrewsbury does not have an electronic job application process (per se). We do allow applicants to download our job descriptions, and email their resumes for open and active positions ONLY. Interested applicants are NOT ENCOURAGED to submit unsolicited resumes. At this time the only permissible formats for resumes are .PDF, .DOC, and .DOCX.

Summary

The Town of Shrewsbury Department of Public Works is seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to join our Winter Operations team as Per Diem Plow Truck Driver - Winter Seasonal Laborer for the 2026–2027 season! These employees (not contractors) will operate Town-owned heavy equipment to plow and salt roads during snow and ice events, playing a critical role in maintaining safe travel for our residents, businesses, and emergency responders.

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to perform essential service for the Shrewsbury community alongside a dedicated, supportive team. Because winter weather is inherently unpredictable, this role requires a strong work ethic and the flexibility to work extensive, extended hours as needed during active storm cycles including overnights, weekends, and holidays. Qualified candidates should be resilient, highly reliable, and fully comfortable operating heavy machinery in severe, low-visibility, and hazardous road conditions. Apply to become a member of the Shrewsbury Winter team and help keep the Town operational this winter.

• Operate Town vehicles & small plow equipment to clear snow



• Apply salt and assist with winter roadway treatment


• Respond during active snow, ice, and freeze events



• Follow safety procedures and direction from DPW leadership

  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Valid Massachusetts Class D Driver’s License (Required)



• CDL Class B License (Preferred)


• Ability to report to work during storms, including nights/weekends/holidays


• Capacity to work outdoors in severe winter conditions



• A commitment to teamwork, reliability, and public safety

Help keep Shrewsbury safe this winter — join our DPW team!