Highway Department-Laborer/Truck Driver

2 weeks ago

New Salem, Massachusetts, United States Town of New Salem Ma Full time $31,000 - $43,680 per year

Town of New Salem – Highway Department Laborer

The Town of New Salem is seeking a full-time Highway Department Laborer (40 hours per week). This position involves maintaining and repairing town roads and properties under the supervision of the Highway Department Supervisor. Duties include operating town-owned vehicles and equipment such as dump trucks, backhoes, graders, plows, and spreaders, as well as performing manual labor as needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and repair dirt and paved roads, drainage systems, and culverts in compliance with state and federal standards.

  • Operate and maintain department vehicles and equipment for road work, snow and ice removal, and other public works activities.

  • Plowing and sanding are mandatory duties during snow and ice events, with required overtime as needed.

  • Perform manual labor including brush removal, debris cleanup, and road maintenance tasks.

  • Use hand tools such as chainsaws and shovels as needed.

  • Communicate effectively with residents and respond to service needs in a timely manner.

Requirements:

  • Valid Massachusetts CDL with airbrake and 2B qualifications.

  • Valid Massachusetts Hoisting License and DOT Medical Card.

  • High school diploma or GED.

  • Knowledge of highway maintenance operations, safety standards, and equipment operation.

  • Ability to perform heavy manual labor (up to 75 lbs) in all weather conditions.

  • Strong communication skills and reliability under time constraints.

  • Mandatory overtime and snow plowing required.

Pay: $31.00–$36.14 per hour, depending on experience.

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to the Town Coordinator, 19 South Main Street, New Salem, MA 01355, or email . The full job description is available upon request.

The Town of New Salem is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Experience:

  • Driving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CDL License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • New Salem, MA 01355: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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