Laborer Operator - West Chester Township OH

Laborer/Operator

West Chester Township has an immediate need to fill a Laborer Operator position. Laborer Operators perform a variety of unskilled or semi-skilled maintenance work, and operate a variety of equipment in the construction, operation, repair and maintenance of township parks, cemeteries, roads and facilities. Normal work hours are Monday through Friday from 7:00am – 3:30pm. Laborer Operators must be available for snow removal or other emergency duty 24/7 as needed. The starting wage is $19.94/hr .

Candidate may be able to move to $21.11/hr (Step 2 on wage scale) within 6 months of hire based on job proficiency/accomplishments. Candidate may also have the ability to move to $23.49/hr (Step 3 on wage scale) within 1 year of hire based on job proficiency/accomplishments

The Community:

This position provides the exciting opportunity to serve Ohio’s largest township and “One of America’s Best Places to Live.” West Chester is committed to superb customer service with an emphasis on integrity, fiscal responsibility and open communications. It is a lean and fiscally sound government known for providing exceptional services to a vibrant community.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid State of Ohio Driver’s License
• Class A State of Ohio Commercial Driver’s License or ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the maintenance and repair of roads, storm pipe and curb
• Experience working in public parks, maintaining landscaping and mowing
• Experience operating snow removal and landscaping  equipment

Benefits:

• 11 paid holidays
• Paid leave, including vacation, personal and sick
• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Employer paid life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Participation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

Position is open until filled.

West Chester Township is an equal opportunity employer.