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Town of Sharon

Equipment Operator

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $55,048–$68,395/yr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Sharon, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.

$65,563 / year median in Massachusetts

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Equipment Operator Town of Sharon - 3.8 Sharon, MA Job Details Full-time $55,048 - $68,395 a year 8 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications CDL B Commercial truck driving High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Sharon, MA Enjoy working outdoors and making a visible impact? Join us as an Equipment Operator—operating equipment, maintaining parks and grounds, and stepping up when winter weather hits. The Town of Sharon seeks a full-time (40 hours/week, M-F 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.) Equipment Operator for the Department of Public Works' Forestry & Grounds Division. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Manual labor and operation of various equipment and vehicles for landscaping and maintenance of the Town's parks, trees, athletic fields, and grounds. Mandatory overtime required during snow removal from roadways, parking lots, and sidewalks.

Qualifications and Experience:

High School Diploma Massachusetts Class B Commercial Driver's License CORI check and mandatory drug testing upon hire

Starting Salary Range:

$55,048 - $56,178 with generous benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement plans. The current salary range for the position extends to $68,395 in accord with the AFSCME contract. How to

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Click on (preferred) or send cover letter and resume to Town Administrator's Office, Sharon Town Offices, 90 South Main Street, Sharon, MA 02067. Alternatively, you can apply directly to the Town's application portal at https://sharon.catsone.com/careers. The position will remain open until filled. The Town of Sharon is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.