Light Equipment Operator - Snow Ops & Growth Path

Town of Ashland, MA.

Ashland (MA)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 47,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

The Town of Ashland, MA is seeking a Light Equipment Operator for the Highway Division of the Department of Public Works. The role involves operating vehicles and equipment for street maintenance, snow removal, and related tasks within municipal road projects.

Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent and basic construction knowledge. The position requires safety awareness, ability to follow directions, effective communication, and teamwork with supervisors, coworkers, and the

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent is required.
Basic construction knowledge is required.
Ability to follow directions on projects and establish relationships with supervisors and the public.
Ability to communicate effectively and operate tools and equipment.
Must understand and follow all safety procedures.

Responsibilities

Drive or operate vehicles and equipment for construction, maintenance, snow removal and related tasks.
Repair and construct streets, sidewalks, signs, fences, and drainage infrastructure.
Use small/light engine equipment and hand tools as needed.
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment (oil, water, battery, tires, etc.).
Assist other departments as needed and perform other duties as assigned.