Department of Public Works Employee

VILLAGE OF LAWTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

The Village of Lawton is seeking a hardworking individual for a full-time 40 hrs. per week position with Public Works as a Maintenance Employee.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Michigan Driver's License with Class B CDL with air brake, or the ability to obtain a Class B CDL within 6 months of hire
• Ability to pass a Pre-Screen Drug Test and Physical
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Demonstrate working knowledge of tools, equipment and materials used in operation and maintenance of machinery, troubleshooting techniques, and basic mechanics
• Level S4 Water License (within 1 year of employment)
• Experience using

GIS Data Collection Equipment Physical Demands:

• The employee must be able to squat, stoop, or kneel
• While performing the duties of this job, employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
• The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 80lbs. of material Primary responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

Operation of Construction Equipment:

Loader, Backhoe, Bobcat, among others

• Water / Wastewater Maintenance
• Street Maintenance
• Cemetery Work
• Park Maintenance
• Work is normally performed under supervision; however, routine or repetitive tasks may be performed without supervision once they are learned.
• Perform other activities as assigned
• Rotating on call schedule and occasional weekends and Holidays
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Benefit Package Including:

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Disability income plan
• Retirement with applicable match
• Healthcare Savings Plan

Pay:

$45,760 $50,200 per year (22.00 - 24.00 per hour) DOQ. For additional information and to submit a resume please contact Todd Hackenberg, Village Manager, at 269-624-6407 or thackenberg@lawtonmi.org

Pay:

$22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person