Laborer Operator

West Chester Township Police Department; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 33,062 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

West Chester Township is seeking a Laborer Operator to perform maintenance tasks and operate equipment in parks, cemeteries, roads and facilities.

Normal hours are Monday through Friday from 7:00am–3:30pm; Laborer Operators must be available for snow removal or other emergency duty 24/7 as needed. The starting wage is $23.90/hr. Prior training and experience may be considered for starting pay.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid State of Ohio Driver’s License.
• Class A CDL or ability to obtain within 6 months; CDL paid by employer.

Responsibilities

• Perform unskilled to semi-skilled maintenance tasks.
• Operate equipment for parks, cemeteries, roads and facilities.
• Respond to snow removal and other emergencies 24/7 as needed.
• Normal hours are Monday–Friday 7:00am–3:30pm.

Skills

Road maintenance

Park landscaping

Snow removal

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid State of Ohio Driver’s License

Class A CDL or ability to obtain within 6 months

Job description

Laborer Operator

West Chester Township has an immediate need to fill a Laborer Operator position. Laborer Operators perform a variety of unskilled or semi-skilled maintenance work, and operate a variety of equipment in the construction, operation, repair and maintenance of township parks, cemeteries, roads and facilities. Normal work hours are Monday through Friday from 7:00am – 3:30pm. Laborer Operators must be available for snow removal or other emergency duty 24/7 as needed. The starting wage is $23.90/hr. Prior training and experience may be considered for starting pay.

The Community:
This position provides the exciting opportunity to serve Ohio’s largest township and “One of America’s Best Places to Live.” West Chester is committed to superb customer service with an emphasis on integrity, fiscal responsibility and open communications. It is a lean and fiscally sound government known for providing exceptional services to a vibrant community.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid State of Ohio Driver’s License
• Class A State of Ohio Commercial Driver’s License or ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire. We will pay for your CDL!

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the maintenance and repair of roads, storm pipes, and curbs
• Experience working in public parks, maintaining landscaping, and mowing
• Experience operating snow removal and landscapingequipment

Benefits:

• 11 paid holidays
• Paid leave, including vacation, personal and sick
• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Employer paid life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Participation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

The selection process for this position includes: panel interview, background check, and drug screen.

Position is open until filled.

West Chester Township is an equal opportunity employer.