The City of Portsmouth is seeking a dedicated Laborer to join our team in the Downtown area. This is a great opportunity for those who enjoy working outdoors, contributing to the community, and being part of a team that keeps our city clean and well-maintained.
This position is full time, and the schedule is Thursday-Monday, 5:00am-1:00pm with Tuesday and Wednesday off.
Starting pay range is $22.32 - $24.61 an hour per the AFSCME 1386A Working Agreement.
NATURE OF WORK
The purposes of this position are to perform and complete unskilled and semi-skilled municipal buildings, parking garage, parking lots, and other maintenance and construction work. Included are assignments such as snow and ice control operations, street cleaning, seasonal clearing and cleaning operations; facilities maintenance, repair, and construction; curb laying, and street repairs; improving traffic and pedestrian access and sight distances; grounds maintenance, vegetation trimming, cutting, and removal; back filling, loading, and transporting; and implementing job site and work safety procedures.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants for this position must have graduated from high school or have earned a graduate equivalent diploma (GED), have a working knowledge of how to care for, operate and use tools and equipment effectively and efficiently and have not less than two years’ experience in construction or maintenance work.
New hires must obtain before the end of their probationary period and incumbents must possess a valid commercial driver’s license, class B and have no offenses which would prohibit or restrict insurability by any insurance carrier providing coverage to the City. Additional certifications and licensing may be required.
CDL Requirement:
To obtain a New Hampshire CDL, Federal Law states that you must meet the following criteria:
* Hold a valid New Hampshire Driver License
* Be at least 18 years of age
* If you are an out of state applicant, you must be 21 years of age or older
For more information, please visit the NH DMV website: Commercial Driver Licenses | NH Division of Motor Vehicles
For full job description and to apply, please use this link: https://cop.criterionhcm.com/jobs/481/1/#1110