What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer (Department of Public Works) position at Town of Westborough (Massachusetts)?
The Town of Westborough Department of Public Works seeks applications from energetic, team-oriented individuals for the full-time position of Laborer. Duties may include all aspects of public works, including tree trimming and removal, drainage repairs, road maintenance, mowing, and snow plowing.
Work is primarily performed outdoors in all types of weather conditions. Ability to use hand tools, operate power equipment, and drive a snowplow truck strongly desired. Applicants should possess a high school diploma or equivalent; one to two years of experience in public works and/or construction and maintenance activities; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Applicants must possess a valid Massachusetts Driver’s License.
A full job description may be obtained at the Town of Westborough Human Resources website. The position grade is W-3 with a hiring range of $21.18 to $25.14 hourly, full range to $29.85 hourly depending upon qualifications. Benefits include paid holidays, vacation, sick days, and various stipends. To apply, submit resume or application to jobs@westboroughma.gov (email submission preferred) or hard copy to Westborough Town Hall, 34 West Main Street, Westborough, MA 01581, attention Kristin Merrill. Applications reviewed as received; position remains open until filled.
The Town of Westborough is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. The Town of Westborough seeks a workforce that reflects the diversity of its community, and all are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.18 - $25.14 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Loan forgiveness
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Union benefits
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $25