Service Operator

Omlohio

Louisville (OH)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 47,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

health insurance (major medical and 16

dental and vision insurance

life insurance

Ohio Public Employees Retirement fund

paid vacation, sick leave and personal

uniform stipend

longevity pay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The City of Louisville Civil Service Commission will conduct an open competitive written examination to establish an eligibility list for the full-time Service Operator in the Public Works Department for the City of Louisville. The examination is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

The City website www.louisvilleohio.gov or Louisville City Hall provides civil service applications and more information.

Qualifications

Must be at least eighteen years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum lifting/physical exertion requirement of 50 pounds.
Must possess a valid Ohio Commercial driver's license (CDL) or be able to obtain within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

Dig ditches, clean and install culverts, cut brush, and remove obstacles from roadways and adjacent areas.
Load and unload materials; patch and repair roadways; sand slippery or oily surfaces; install guardrails, fences, sign posts, and other materials.
Lay bricks; set pipe, catch basins, manholes, and hydrants; lay water taps; perform work related to streets, parks, sewer and water lines; perform other duties as required.

Skills

Heavy manual labor

CDL (Ohio)

Road construction equipment knowledge

State motor vehicle laws knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The City of Louisville Civil Service Commission will conduct an open competitive written examination for the purpose of establishing an eligibility list for the position of full-time Service Operator in the Public Works Department for the City of Louisville on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Civil Service applications and more information is available on the City website at www.louisvilleohio.gov or Louisville City Hall. Deadline to submit Civil Service application and required documents is September 2, 2026 by 4:00 p.m.

Position Functions

Performs heavy manual labor digging ditches, cleaning and installing culverts; cutting brush; removing obstacles from roadways and adjacent areas; loads and unloads all types of materials; performs manual work connected with patching and repairing roadways; sands slippery or oily road surfaces; installs and repairs guardrails, fences, sign posts, and other materials as necessary; lays bricks; sets pipe, catch basins, manholes, and hydrants; lays water taps; performs all types of work related to streets, parks, sewer and water lines; other duties as required.

Required Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of operation and maintenance of construction and road maintenance equipment; knowledge of state laws regarding the operation of motor vehicles and equipment on roads and highways; ability to perform specialized work and heavy manual labor.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be at least eighteen years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum lifting/physical exertion requirement of 50 pounds. Must possess a valid Ohio Commercial driver's license (CDL) or be able to obtain within 6 months of employment.

Benefits

The City of Louisville offers a generous benefit package including health insurance (major medical and prescription); dental and vision insurance; life insurance; Ohio Public Employees Retirement fund; paid vacation, sick leave and personal leave; uniform stipend; longevity pay; Employee Assistance Program.