Warwick Township, Bucks County is looking to hire a full-time (with some overtime), non-exempt Public Works Laborer. The successful candidate shall possess a high school or trade school diploma or equivalent, a valid Pennsylvania Driver’s license, clean driving record and the ability to obtain and maintain a Class “A” Commercial Driver’s license. Work is primarily outdoors. This position will maintain/repair Township owned buildings/facilities, grounds, parks, open spaces, recreational structures, roads, bridges, and rights of way. Candidate must have knowledge and the ability to operate Township owned vehicles and equipment such as dump trucks, backhoe, snowplows, salt spreaders, power tools, chainsaws, air compressors, etc. Candidate must be knowledgeable in a variety of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance tasks. Prior construction, maintenance and/or trade experience is a necessity. Candidate must be able to communicate and follow written and oral instructions and be able to work independently or as part of a team. Position requires a good working relationship with co-workers and the public.
Applicant needs to be physically capable of strenuous work in a variety of weather conditions including storm events, late hour emergencies and snow/ice removal operations which may require extended work hours. Call outs for evening, weekends and holidays are required. Applicants with trade skills (electrical, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, etc.) are encouraged to apply. A full job description, as well as application instructions are available on the Warwick Township website at https://warwick-bucks.com/employment-opportunities/.
Warwick Township offers an excellent benefits package. This is a bargaining union position. Hourly rate will depend upon qualifications and experience. The starting salary range for this position is $20- $25/hr. Resumes along with job applications (must be submitted) can be sent via mail or email to Kari Cunningham, HR Administrator at kcunningham@warwickbucks.gov by October 6, 2023. Warwick Township address is 1733 Township Greene, Jamison, PA 18929. Successful candidate will have to pass a background examination and drug test. Warwick Township is an equal opportunity employer.