Public Works Laborer
Village of Machesney Park Village of Machesney Park Machesney Park, IL Machesney Park, IL Full-time Full-time $24 - $29 an hour $24 - $29 an hour 4 days ago 4 days ago 4 days ago Public Works Laborer The Village of Machesney Park is offering an enticing career opportunity for a self-motivated and adaptable Public Works laborer.
Opportunity at a Glance The Public Works Laborer performs semiskilled and manual work in the performance of various public works construction and maintenance activities.
There may be an opportunity for future advancement within the department.
Position This position conducts a variety of job duties and requires the applicant to follow all safety rules and regulations.
The position is full-time and reports to the Public Works Director.
Specific duties may include but are not limited to:
Perform any combination of manual and semi-skilled tasks as assigned Maintenance activities:
Streets - pothole patching, curb repair, inlets and drains, snow plowing Parks - inspection of structures and mulch application Village-owned facilities - routine maintenance as needed Vehicles and equipment - routine maintenance items Street signs and traffic signals - repair and replace as needed Ability to operate or be trained to operate various types of equipment from hand tools to heavy equipment such as skid steers, backhoes, and end loaders The position is required to respond to emergencies due to weather, street maintenance issues, or natural disasters on a 24/7 basis, and therefore, residency is required within 25 miles of the Village border.
Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent.
3-5 years of experience in public works operations or similar job-related field preferred.
Possess a valid Illinois Driver's license; including a Class C non-CDL or ability to obtain upon hire.
Pass a pre-employment background check, physical (ability to lift 75 pounds), and drug screen.
For additional requirements, please click here for the full job description.
Compensation Starting rate is $24 - $29 per hour dependent on qualifications, plus excellent benefits.
How to Apply To apply, please visit machesneypark.
org/careersand complete the Village's Employment Application.
No phone calls, please.
The position will remain open until filled.
Village Background The Village of Machesney Park (pop.
22,950) is a dynamic community located along the Rock River in North Central Illinois.
As the third largest municipality in the Rockford Metropolitan Region, situated at the crossroads of numerous state highways and Interstate 90, the Village has experienced significant retail and industrial growth in the past several years.
Machesney Park strives to provide exceptional customer service and access to safe and well-maintained public facilities and infrastructure for all its residents and businesses.
The Village of Machesney Park is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$24.
00 - $29.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule:
8 hour shift Education:
High school or equivalent (Required) License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Opportunity at a Glance The Public Works Laborer performs semiskilled and manual work in the performance of various public works construction and maintenance activities.
There may be an opportunity for future advancement within the department.
Position This position conducts a variety of job duties and requires the applicant to follow all safety rules and regulations.
The position is full-time and reports to the Public Works Director.
Specific duties may include but are not limited to:
Perform any combination of manual and semi-skilled tasks as assigned Maintenance activities:
Streets - pothole patching, curb repair, inlets and drains, snow plowing Parks - inspection of structures and mulch application Village-owned facilities - routine maintenance as needed Vehicles and equipment - routine maintenance items Street signs and traffic signals - repair and replace as needed Ability to operate or be trained to operate various types of equipment from hand tools to heavy equipment such as skid steers, backhoes, and end loaders The position is required to respond to emergencies due to weather, street maintenance issues, or natural disasters on a 24/7 basis, and therefore, residency is required within 25 miles of the Village border.
Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent.
3-5 years of experience in public works operations or similar job-related field preferred.
Possess a valid Illinois Driver's license; including a Class C non-CDL or ability to obtain upon hire.
Pass a pre-employment background check, physical (ability to lift 75 pounds), and drug screen.
For additional requirements, please click here for the full job description.
Compensation Starting rate is $24 - $29 per hour dependent on qualifications, plus excellent benefits.
How to Apply To apply, please visit machesneypark.
org/careersand complete the Village's Employment Application.
No phone calls, please.
The position will remain open until filled.
Village Background The Village of Machesney Park (pop.
22,950) is a dynamic community located along the Rock River in North Central Illinois.
As the third largest municipality in the Rockford Metropolitan Region, situated at the crossroads of numerous state highways and Interstate 90, the Village has experienced significant retail and industrial growth in the past several years.
Machesney Park strives to provide exceptional customer service and access to safe and well-maintained public facilities and infrastructure for all its residents and businesses.
The Village of Machesney Park is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$24.
00 - $29.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule:
8 hour shift Education:
High school or equivalent (Required) License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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