Light Equipment Operator

Wellesley; Wellesley (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Wellesley is seeking a full-time Light Equipment Operator for the Department of Public Works. This role involves operating various equipment and performing maintenance tasks to ensure the upkeep of community areas. Ideal candidates will possess the necessary licenses and effective communication skills, contributing to the efficient functioning of public works.

Qualifications

• Valid MA Class D Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.
• Valid Hoisting Engineer’s License class 4G.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment like aquatic weed harvesters and snow blowers.
• Perform maintenance tasks including painting and turf maintenance.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Job description

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Position: Light Equipment Operator

The Town of Wellesley is looking for a full-time Light Equipment Operator for the Department of Public Works. Under the direction of the foreman, the position requires the ability to perform a variety of manual, unskilled, and semi-skilled tasks including operating equipment such as aquatic weed harvesters, air compressors, snow blowers, lawn mowers, sidewalk tractors, etc. Responsibilities include semi-skilled building and construction work such as painting, brick and stone masonry, concrete and pavement work, maintaining parks, school grounds, and recreation areas, repairing fences and signs, sowing grass, planting trees, and turf maintenance activities.

Minimum Requirements

• Valid MA Class D Motor Vehicle Operator’s license
• Valid Hoisting Engineer’s License class 4G
• Effective communication skills both orally and in writing

Compensation and Application

Pay range is $20.06 - $26.97 per hour. To apply, send a cover letter and resume or a Town of Wellesley employment application to the Human Resources Department, Town Hall, 525 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482. Resumes and/or applications may also be emailed as a Word document or PDF to [e-mail].

This job posting is active and accepting applications. AA/EOE