Public Works Heavy Equipment Operator – Snow & Roadwork

Westford; Westford (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Westford is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for the DPW - Highway division. The role requires operating heavy equipment, performing road and drainage maintenance, snow removal, and related duties to support municipal infrastructure.

Applicants must possess a CDL Class B with Hoisting License (2B), hydraulic equipment experience, and a valid safety record. Must be available for on-call snow emergencies and report within one hour of notice.

Qualifications

• Requires hydraulic equipment operation experience.
• Experience with snow removal operations.
• HS education; two years operating large trucks/equipment; OSHA safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Excavation of sites.
• Repair of roads and sidewalks.
• Grading of town dirt roads.
• Installation and cleaning of drainage lines; catch basins.
• Maintains waterways and roadside cleanup.
• Snow removal and street cleaning.

Skills

Hydraulic license

Front-end loader

Snow removal

High school diploma

Education

High School Diploma

CDL Class B with Hoisting License (2B)

Job description

The Town of Westford is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for the DPW - Highway division. The role requires operating heavy equipment, performing road and drainage maintenance, snow removal, and related duties to support municipal infrastructure.

Applicants must possess a CDL Class B with Hoisting License (2B), hydraulic equipment experience, and a valid safety record. Must be available for on-call snow emergencies and report within one hour of notice.