Laborer

Williamson Central School District; Town of Williamson (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Williamson Central School District in Williamson, NY seeks a full-time Maintenance Department staffer. This 12-month position runs 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and supports grounds and building maintenance, snow removal, and general upkeep.

Responsibilities include preparing athletic fields, operating power tools, trimming shrubs, painting small tasks, and assisting with traffic signs and drainage work. The role requires physical stamina and ability to work in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Willingness to perform routine manual work and tasks
• Ability to lift heavy weights
• Ability to operate simple machinery
• Ability to follow simple oral or written instructions
• Willingness to work under all weather conditions
• Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparation, laying out, marking and maintenance of athletic fields or parks
• Removes snow from sidewalks, parking lots and recreational areas
• Operates power driven tools and equipment such as saws, compressors, drills, mixers, pumps, and lawn mowing equipment
• Uses hand tools such as shovels and rakes in ground maintenance and beautification work
• Loads and unloads vehicles and trucks
• Acts as flagperson on highway jobs, directs trucks
• Performs general clean-up work including garbage and debris removal
• Trims shrubs, cuts brush, plants trees and maintains grounds
• Assists in installation and maintenance of traffic signs and markings
• Washes walls/windows and performs building/cleaning tasks
• May assist with painting and unskilled carpentry
• May assist in minor mechanical maintenance or equipment repairs and servicing
• May assist in road/utility/drainage construction and maintenance including digging, backfilling, and paving tasks

Job description

This is a full-time, 12 month position in the Maintenance Department. Hours are 7am - 3:30pm.

Position activities may include but are not limited to:

• Assists in preparation, laying out, marking and maintenance of athletic fields or parks;
• Removes snow from sidewalks, parking lots and recreational areas by shoveling or using a tractor or pick-up truck and plow;
• Operates power driven tools and equipment such as saws, compressors, drills, mixers, pumps, and various lawn mowing equipment and trimmers;
• Uses hand tools such as shovels, scythes, forks, rakes in ground maintenance and beautification work;
• Loads and unloads vehicles and trucks;
• Acts as flagperson on highway jobs, directs trucks at loading and unloading sites;
• Performs general clean-up work such as collecting garbage, rubbish and recyclables, removing debris, raking leaves, cutting grass and weeds;
• Trims shrubs, cuts brush, spades flower beds, plants trees and assists in other grounds maintenance activities;
• Assists in the installation and maintenance of traffic signs and markings;
• Washes walls and windows and performs a variety of building and cleaning work;
• May assist with painting and unskilled carpentry tasks;
• May assist in performing minor mechanical maintenance or equipment repairs and assist in servicing equipment by adding fuel, coolants and lubricants.
• May assistin the maintenance or construction of roads, streets, utility and drainage systems, sewers and catch basins, by digging and backfilling trenches, spreading asphalt, sand and gravel;
• May assistin construction, patching and grading of roads and installation of new sidewalks;

Williamson Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its education program or activities, including employment, as is required by Title IX. Furthermore, Williamson Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, religion, marital status, age, sexual orientation, or disability in admissions, participation or employment. Inquiries regarding the application of Title IX may be directed to the Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights of the Department of Education or to the District’s Title IX Coordinators, Kathryn Taylor, Robert Snyder, and Bryon Rockow who can be reached at Williamson Central School District, 5891 Route 21, P.O. Box 900, Williamson, NY 14589, via email at [e-mail], [e-mail] and [e-mail], or via telephone at [phone].

Willingness to perform routine manual work and tasks; ability to lift heavy weights; ability to operate simple machinery; ability to follow simple oral or written instructions; willingness to work under all weather conditions; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.