Find & Apply For Waste / Recycling Worker Jobs in La Pine, Oregon

The City is accepting applications for a full-time Utility Worker to perform skilled labor and equipment operation to assist with the operation and maintenance of water and sewer, streets, right of way, cemetery, snow removal, and other department assignments. This position has two (2) levels for career progression. Advancement is distinguished by the requirement to hold specific certifications, which will also result in additional assigned technical responsibilities. The position requirements and qualifications include the following: Utility Worker I

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in heavy equipment operation or utility maintenance preferred.
• Must have Valid Driver's License upon hire.
• Water Distribution
• Level 1 certification preferred upon hire.
• Wastewater Collections
• Level 1 certification preferred upon hire.
• Wastewater Treatment
• Level 1 certification preferred upon hire. All Level 1 certifications are encouraged for Utility Worker I and must attain to advance to Utility Worker II. Utility Worker II
• In order to advance, the employee must have successfully completed the following:
• All requirements of Utility Worker I
• Water Distribution
• Level 1 certification
• Wastewater Collections
• Level 1 certification
• Wastewater Treatment
• Level 1 certification
• A Level 2 certification in Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection, Wastewater Treatment, or Cross Connection Certification.

All remaining Level 2 certifications are preferred upon hire. A complete position job description is available online at: https://www.lapineoregon.gov/Jobs.aspx?

UniqueId=98&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Utility-Worker-I-or-II-5 To apply, an applicant must complete and submit the City's employment application along with the applicant's resume to the City no later than 4:00 p.m. on September 1, 2026; provided, however, the City may accept applications and resumes after that date if in the City's best interest. This position will remain open until filled. The City's application for employment and veteran's preference form is available online at: https://www.lapineoregon.gov/Jobs.aspx?

UniqueId=98&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Utility-Worker-I-or-II-5 Application and resume must be submitted in any one of the following ways: By email: aivans@lapineoregon.

gov By mail:

PO Box 2460, La Pine, Oregon 97739

In Person:

16345 Sixth Street, La Pine, Oregon 97739 Please contact Assistant City Manager, Ashley Ivans, if you have any questions regarding the position at 541-280-8866 or email at aivans@lapineoregon.gov. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of La Pine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The City considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, and/or any other legally protected status. The City is a drug-free workplace. Individuals who require accommodations relating to the application process should request the accommodation in advance so that necessary arrangements can be made.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$26.30

• $32.

35 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person