Employment Opportunity

Employment Opportunity

We are seeking qualified applicants for the position listed below. If interested, please forward a current resume with contact information to sugcrktwp@hotmail.com

Job description Laborer Operator

Sugarcreek Township Stark County, located in Beach City, Ohio is currently
seeking a dependable Laborer Operator to join the team. Reporting to the Road
Superintendent and the Board of Trustees, the Laborer Operator will play an
important role in performing maintenance work and operating various equipment
for the upkeep, construction, repair, and maintenance of township roads, facilities,
and infrastructure. Please see a full description of the posting and how to apply on our website at sugarcreektwpstark.com

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform basic and advanced manual labor to clear, maintain, and repair township roads, ditches, and culverts. This includes plowing snow, patching, and mowing.
  • Drive, operate, and maintain township equipment including dump trucks, loaders, backhoes, mowing tractors, and chain saws.
  • Assist the township Road Superintendent in performing the above activities and other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Desired Behavior:

  • Demonstrate a consistently friendly, courteous, respectful demeanor, and helpful attitude when interacting with all citizens.
  • Must be reliable, show good judgment, and exhibit a positive attitude.
  • Must be able to get along with others, exhibit a willingness to perform any task assigned, and be able to understand and execute oral and written instructions.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid State of Ohio Driver’s License.
  • CDL-Class B with air brakes license required or the capability to obtain one within 6 months of hire.
  • Willingness and ability to undergo a pre-employment background check and drug test.

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Experience in road, storm pipe, and curb maintenance and repair.
  • Background in public park maintenance, landscaping, and mowing.
  • Experience operating snow removal and landscaping equipment.

Physical Requirements:

  • This position involves frequent physical activity, including bending, lifting, carrying and operating heavy equipment.
  • The ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions, including exposure to heat, cold, rain, and snow.
  • Must have the physical strength and stamina to lift and move heavy objects, perform repetitive tasks, and work on uneven terrain.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay range of $22.00 – $25.00 per hour, commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance provided by the employer.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Paid leave, including vacation, personal, and sick.
  • Participation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.

General Working Conditions:

  • Work hours may vary slightly, but are primarily from Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm.
  • Laborer Operator must be available for snow removal and emergency duty on a 24/7 basis as required.
  • Overtime pay is applicable.

Sugarcreek Township Stark County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Join the team and contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of the Sugarcreek Township Stark County community!

 

  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Pay: $22.00 – $25.00 per hour
  • Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Schedule:
  • 8-hour shift
  • Overtime
  • License/Certification: CDL B with air brakes (Required)
  • Ability to Commute: Beach City, OH 44608 (Required)
  • Work Location: In person