Public Works Crewperson

Public Works Crewperson Opening

The Village of McFarland has an immediate opening for a full-time Public Works Crewperson in the Public Works department. The Public Works Crewperson will be responsible for performing a wide variety of unskilled and semi-skilled work associated with the operation and maintenance of streets, storm sewers, and water and sewer utility systems and of Village owned facilities and parks. The work includes construction, operation, repair, maintenance, and replacement activities and involves the operation of a variety of different vehicles, machinery, and equipment.

Minimum Requirements: The qualified candidate will possess the following education and experience:

• High school diploma or GED equivalency;
• 3 years of related experience in the construction and maintenance of Public Works or utilities infrastructure and the operation of vehicles and equipment commonly used in this type of work; or,
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Candidate must possess or be able to obtain:

• Valid Wisconsin drivers’ license with applicable Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) endorsements; and,
• Wisconsin DNR Water Certification – Distribution and Ground Water.

Hours: 7 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday with rotating on-call duties.

Candidate must be available for overtime work when required, including periodic night and weekend work, and must be able to respond to emergency call outs within 30 minutes in all weather conditions. This position is subject to 24-hour emergency call-in and may be required to work extended periods at a time.

Wage: Starting pay range is $25.99/hour to $32.93/hour (depending on qualifications).

Benefits: Excellent benefit package including 11 paid holidays, health insurance, participation in Wisconsin Retirement System, ample paid time off, life insurance, income continuation insurance, and much more.

TO APPLY: Full position description and application can be found at www.mcfarland.wi.us/employment. A direct link to the online application is as follows:

https://mcfarland-wi-mcfarland-online.app.transform.civicplus.com/forms/24315

Application deadline is April 1, 2024 by 4:00 pm.

The Village is an equal employment opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.99 - $32.93 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• On call

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• McFarland, WI 53558: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person