Public Works Equipment Operator I — Entry Level

City of Menasha; Menasha (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Menasha is seeking an entry-level Public Works worker to operate trucks and equipment, assist with street and utility maintenance, and help keep our city running year-round. This full-time role requires a high school diploma and at least one year of related maintenance experience.

Ideal candidates will be able to work Monday–Friday, 7:00am–3:00pm, and reside within twenty miles of Menasha. CDL endorsement is required, with a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent and 1+ year of Street, Parks, or Facilities maintenance experience.
• Must reside within 20 miles of the City of Menasha.

Responsibilities

• Assist in constructing, repairing, and maintaining streets, signs, sidewalks, culverts, drainage ditches, and sewers.
• Assist with utility excavations and maintenance on storm and sanitary sewer systems.
• Operate public works light equipment as needed.
• Perform snow removal and apply salt on roads.
• Assist with pavement markings and signage installation.
• Perform sanitation functions and related tasks.
• Maintain grounds, facilities, and landscapes including mowing and pruning.
• Support Parks Department with grounds and facilities maintenance.

Skills

Public works maintenance experience

Operate light equipment

Read and follow instructions

Ability to work in variable weather

Team-oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Wisconsin CDL Class B/C/D with air brake endorsement

Job description

The City of Menasha is seeking an entry-level Public Works worker to operate trucks and equipment, assist with street and utility maintenance, and help keep our city running year-round. This full-time role requires a high school diploma and at least one year of related maintenance experience.

Ideal candidates will be able to work Monday–Friday, 7:00am–3:00pm, and reside within twenty miles of Menasha. CDL endorsement is required, with a clean driving record.