Entry Level Waterway Maintainer

Job Overview Join our team as an Entry Level Waterway Maintainer and play a vital role in preserving and enhancing our waterways and infrastructure. This energetic position offers hands-on experience in maintaining waterway systems and supporting dredging projects. You'll work outdoors in dynamic environments, contributing to the safety, accessibility, and sustainability of water-related facilities. This paid position is ideal for motivated individuals eager to develop practical skills and grow within this industry.

Qualifications:

High School or GED equivalent Valid Driver's license (CDL Class B w/airbrakes a plus) Excavation experience, operating equipment a plus but not required Minimum 18 years old Boat experience required Knowledge of the Chain O' Lakes/ Fox River a plus Must be able to lift 75 lbs Clean driving record Drug free Must be able to swim and not be afraid of water Self-starter, Responsible Team player Punctual Positive attitude Needs to be able to follow instructions with a can-do attitude Work under minimal supervision Skills Strong understanding of safety procedures relevant to sites and waterway maintenance. Willingness to learn new skills related to waterway systemsoperations. Good communication skills to work effectively within a team environment. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to gain foundational experience in waterway maintenance while developing valuable skills in environmental stewardship. Join us in making a tangible difference by maintaining essential waterways for communities today and future generations!

Pay:

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 50.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Paid training Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person