Highway Maintenance Worker 2025-056

City of Chicopee; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Chicopee is seeking a Highway Maintenance Worker responsible for maintaining roadways, sidewalks, trees, drains, and sewers. This full-time role requires a Class B CDL License and a willingness to perform heavy manual labor, with a variety of essential duties.

Benefits

Recurring Sick Time

Vacation

Thirteen Holidays Per Year

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Massachusetts Class B CDL License required.
• Massachusetts Class A CDL License must be obtained within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction maintenance work on streets, sidewalks, and public property.
• Participate in snow and ice removal operations.
• Maintain sewers, catch basins, and drains.

Skills

Willingness to perform heavy manual labor

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Employment Status: UFCW Laborers Union, Non-Exempt; Full-Time (40 Hours)

Schedule : Mon-Fri – 7:00AM – 3:30PM

Certifications/Licenses Required: MA Class B CDL License, MA Class A CDL License (must be obtained within one (1) year of hire)

SUMMARY

The City of Chicopee's Department of Public Works - Highway Division is hiring a Highway Maintenance Worker who is responsible for maintaining roadways, sidewalks, lawns, tree, drains, sewer lines and public infrastructures such as buildings.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Perform construction maintenance work on streets, sidewalks, tree belts and other public property.
• Perform excavation, bracing, sheet pilling and grading.
• Fill potholes and cave-ins.
• Maintains, cleans and construct sewers, catch basins, drains and manholes.
• Actively participates in snow and ice removal operations.
• Performs "Flag" duties at job sites on occasion.
• Erects manholes and catch basins.
• Lays sewer pipe and house waste connections.
• Abide by City of Chicopee Health and Safety policies and procedures.

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QUALIFICATIONS

• Massachusetts Class B CDL License – Required
• Massachusetts Class A CDL License – Required(mustbe obtained within one (1) year of hire).
• Willingness to perform heavy manual labor.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

BENEFITS

TheCityofChicopeeprovidesitsemployees(contingentuponemploymentstatus)witharobustbenefitspackage which include the following:

Recurring Sick Time,

Vacation,

Thirteen Holidays Per Year,

Retirement Plan, and more…

HOW TO APPLY

If this opportunity aligns with your skills, experience, and employment goals, apply today through one of the following:

Select:“ D ownload Application” under “Tools”

The City of Chicopee is an Equal Opportunity Employer .