DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS LABORER POSITION – BOROUGH OF WALLINGTON

Wallington seeks a fulltime public works employee. Working under the direction and supervision of Superintendent of Public Works or the Superintendents designee, performs skilled and semiskilled work involved in roadway building, sewer, park, playground, maintenance and construction. Duties require physical exertion, manual dexterity /ability, routine use of hand and power tools; the operation of motor vehicles, trucks, power mowers, and other complex power equipment; and other related work as required. Must possess a valid New Jersey driver’s license. A class A (CDL) must be obtained within 6 months of appointment. Employee will be required to work on an emergency basis when needed. Employee will be required to attend mandatory training classes and / or seminars. Basic knowledge of proper use and care of hand tools, machine and power tools, ability to understand, remember and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to perform manual labor for prolonged periods of time under varying temperatures and climatic conditions. Ability to read, write, speak, understand or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of the position. It will be mandatory for the employee to work all snow events and any other emergencies deemed necessary by the Superintendent or his designee. Prior to hiring the applicant will be subject to a preemployment drug test and physical. Any additional licenses or credentials held by the applicant will be considered such as, but not limited to, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, landscaping, pesticide, sewer. The Borough of Wallington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please send resume and letter of interest to: Borough Administrator Jennifer Appice, 24 Union Boulevard, Wallington, NJ 07057 or email to [email protected] by March 27, 2024 at 3:30 P.M.

The Borough has the right to interview applicants before the deadline