DPW Highway Laborer/Craftsperson

Town of Barnstable; Barnstable (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid time off

Clothing allowance

Overtime opportunities

Retirement plan

Training & education incentives

Employment advancement opportunities

COLA increases

Emergency differential pay

Job summary

Town of Barnstable is seeking a Public Works Maintenance Worker to perform routine manual labor in construction and maintenance activities. The role includes following instructions and contributing to various public works projects.

Applicants should have a high school diploma with one year related experience, or equivalent, and a CDL Class B or ability to obtain within six months. Safety, reliability, and physical stamina are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with one year experience in public works related activities or equivalent.
• CDL Class B license or ability to obtain during first six months of employment.
• Ability to understand and carry out oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Routine manual work in public works construction and maintenance activities.
• Follow safety precautions and instructions; perform duties as assigned.

Skills

Oral instruction understanding

Heavy manual labor

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma with 1 year related experience

Tools

CDL Class B license

Job description

Job Description

Routine manual work in public works construction and maintenance activities; all other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma with one year experience in public works related activities; or any equivalent combination of education and experience
• CDL Class B drivers license or ability to obtain during first six months of employment

Additional Qualifications

• Ability to understand and carry out oral instruction
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor under varying weather conditions
• Ability to observe required safety precautions

Compensation and Benefits

• 211118 bi weekly plus benefits
• Health Insurance 70 employer premium contribution
• Paid time off Three weeks vacation personal and sick time135 paid holidays
• 125000 clothing allowance per yearAnnual step & COLA increasesEmergency differential payOvertime opportunitiesTraining and education incentivesEmployment advancement opportunitiesParticipation in Barnstable County Retirement System

Employment Deadline Open Until Filled