Senior Lead Mechanic

mes; Dickerson (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Maryland Environmental Service is hiring an entry-level Laborer at the Poplar Island facility near Tilghman Island, Maryland. The role includes janitorial duties, maintenance, grass cutting, pesticide application, and operation of small equipment. Travel to work by crew vessel is required, with potential for related errands.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and a valid driver’s license with few points. Open until filled.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and pass a physical exam.
• Valid driver's license with fewer than five points.
• Ability to travel to the work site by crew vessel and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform janitorial functions and general maintenance.
• Cut grass and apply pesticides as required.
• Operate vehicles, hand tools, power mowers and small equipment.
• Travel to and from the work site by crew vessel (boat).
• Handle errands such as picking up parts, tools, and supplies.

Skills

Physical stamina

Effective communication

Outdoor work readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Maryland Environmental Service has an immediate opening for an entry-level full-time Laborer at the Poplar Island facility located near Tilghman Island, Maryland.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include janitorial functions, small repairs and maintenance, grass cutting, pesticide application, operation of vehicles, use of hand tools, power mowers & other small equipment. Position requires travel to and from work on a crew vessel (boat). Additionally, this position may be required to independently complete job‑related errands including picking up parts, tools, and supplies.

Estimated Pay Range

$41,321.28 - $43,000.00

Benefits

• Health Insurance with choice of medical plan and prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance options, along with flexible spending accounts
• 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match
• Paid vacation, personal and sick leave
• Eleven paid holidays per year
• Tuition assistance

Minimum Requirements

• Graduation from high school or GED or completion of eighth grade plus one year of warehouse, production, building maintenance, janitorial, or other general work experience.
• Must be able to pass a standard physical exam, lift up to 50 lbs., and have the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing and follow oral and written instructions.
• Must have a valid driver's license with less than five points.

This position will be open until filled.

This position is eligible for on-spot, contingent offers. Candidates who apply after an on-spot offer has been extended (including internal candidates) will not be considered unless the candidate who receives the on-spot, contingent offer does not complete the process to become an MES employee.

Any offer of employment will be contingent upon successfully completing required pre-employment screens, to include full background check, drug & alcohol screening, and position appropriate physical.

Maryland Environmental Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. MES does not participate in programs that require sponsorship for work visas.