Public Works Worker The Village of Sleepy Hollow Sleepy Hollow, IL Job Details Full-time $24 - $26 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance Safety equipment provided Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications CDL B Snow removal Outdoor work experience Commercial truck driving Underground utilities High school diploma or GED Driver's License Power tools Construction experience Safety standard operating procedures Hand tools Ice removal Full Job Description

PUBLIC WORKS MAINTENANCE WORKER

Village of Sleepy Hollow, Illinois The Village of Sleepy Hollow is accepting applications for a full-time Public Works Maintenance Worker . This position performs a wide variety of skilled and semi-skilled work involving the maintenance, repair, and operation of Village streets, water and sewer systems, parks, grounds, equipment, and other public infrastructure. Compensation & Schedule

Starting Pay:

$24.00-$26.00 per hour, based on previous experience and qualifications

Regular Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Overtime:

Paid at 1½ times the employee's regular hourly rate for hours worked over 40 hours per week

Call-Out Pay:

Employees called in outside of their regular work schedule receive a minimum of three (3) hours of OT pay

• Employees are required to participate in an on-call rotation and must be available for emergency call-outs, snow and ice operations, and other situations requiring work outside normal working hours. Benefits The Village offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 457 retirement plan
• Two (2) weeks Vacation after first year of employment
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick time
• Paid personal time Essential Duties & Responsibilities Duties include, but are not limited to:
• Street and roadway maintenance and repair
• Water main, water service, and water system maintenance and repair
• Sanitary sewer maintenance and repair
• Snow and ice removal operations
• Tree trimming, brush removal, and general tree maintenance
• Mowing and landscaping of Village-owned properties, parks, and rights-of-way
• General maintenance of Village buildings, grounds, signs, and infrastructure
• Operation of backhoes, tractors, mowers, snowplows, and other Public Works vehicles and equipment
• Operation of power tools, hand tools, and other maintenance equipment
• Preventative maintenance and minor repairs on Village vehicles and equipment
• Responding to Public Works emergencies and after-hours service calls
• Performing other duties as assigned by the Director of Public Works Minimum Qualifications Applicants must:
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Possess a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record
• Possess a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or be able to obtain a Class B CDL within six (6) months of employment
• Successfully obtaining and maintaining the required Class B CDL is a condition of continued employment
• Be able to safely operate trucks, construction equipment, power tools, and hand tools
• Be able to perform physically demanding work outdoors in varying and sometimes severe weather conditions
• Be available for overtime, emergency call-outs, on-call assignments, and snow and ice removal operations
• Be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a Public Works crew
• Follow established safety procedures and Village policies Previous experience in municipal Public Works, construction, underground utilities, water/sewer systems, road maintenance, landscaping, equipment operation, or a related field is preferred.

Physical Requirements The position requires regular physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, climbing, lifting, carrying, digging, and working around vehicles and heavy equipment. Employees must be capable of performing outdoor work during extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, and other adverse weather conditions. How to Apply Interested applicants should submit a completed employment application and/or résumé to the Village of Sleepy Hollow. Applications and additional information are available at www.sleepyhollowil.org The Village of Sleepy Hollow is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay:

$24.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

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

Work Location:

In person