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Public Works Laborer
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A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.
$48,002 / year median in New Jersey
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Public Works Laborer - Township of River Vale , Bergen County seeks qualified individual for full-time position to perform routine work pertaining to the construction, maintenance, repair and cleaning of streets, drains, sewers, snow removal, parks and playgrounds, public facilities, leaf, brush and solid waste and recycling collection. Heavy manual labor in adverse weather conditions required. Successful applicants are required to possess a valid New Jersey driver's license, obtain a CDL Class A within one year of hire. Applicants must be a NJ resident per State laws. Successful applicants must undergo a background check and drug test along with a drivers abstract prior to appointment. Salary range $47,022.83 - $57,793.85. Interested parties will be required to complete an Employment Application available at River Vale Town Hall and/or the Township website https://www.rivervalenj.org/ Apply now or send applications to: Township of River Vale Human Resources, Attention, Ada Vassallo, 406 Rivervale Road, River Vale New Jersey 07675 Application deadline September 18, 2026, EOE