Laborer​/Truck Driver Cemetery

Description

Looking for a career that is purpose driven and positively impacts society and your community? Consider joining the Parks & Recreation - Cemetery Department in the Capital City of Concord, New Hampshire (Pop: 44,000), a classic New England city and one of the finest communities in the country. The city has been recognized nationally for its vitality and economic strength and offers an exceptional quality of life.

Located in the heart of the Merrimack River Valley with four rivers running through, Concord is full of beautiful scenery and is the fastest growing city in the state. It enjoys close proximity to Boston, the Lakes Region, the White Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean - all within an hour's drive. Recreational opportunities can be found in its vast swaths of public conservation lands or at its 27 neighborhood parks, ice arena and two golf courses (one public and one private).

The downtown is revitalized and vibrant and the city boasts a wide variety of cultural facilities including live performance theaters, museums, and art galleries. The City has the lowest violent crime rate among the 50 state capitals, and was recently acknowledged as having the best drinking water in the state. All of the preceding, recognize Concord's uniqueness, yet are only a sampling of why it is one of the most livable small cities and best loved areas in the nation!

The city has been consistently ranked among the nation's top micropolitan economies, and is home to one of the finest health care networks north of Boston.

Come and join our team! You will enjoy opportunity for career advancement and specialty assignments complimented by competitive wages and comprehensive benefits; all packaged in a great location! You and your family would have the benefit of:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - Annual and Sick
• 13 Paid Holidays, as well as a Floating Holiday on election years
• NHRS Pension Plan
• 457 Investment Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Approved for GI Bill under apprenticeship and On the Job Training (OJT).
• Wellness Program:
  Wellness program with incentives for participation, reimbursement program for fitness related activities and classes.

Performs work involving laboring and operating dump trucks, and other moderately complex construction equipment involving the construction, repairing, cleaning, and maintenance of City streets, sidewalks, water, drain, sewer systems, cemetery, parks, trees;
Performs traffic control duties; performs minor repairs and maintenance on equipment;
May be required to operate truck and trailer to move equipment from one job site to another. Requires overtime.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

(All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents.)

Performs tasks involving physical labor to include but not limited to the following job tasks listed below.

Operates dump trucks and other moderately complex construction and maintenance vehicles and equipment in order to transport material and perform maintenance activities.

Performs plowing and snow removal from roadways and walkways during winter months; applies salt and/or sand to roadways to maintain public safety; may operate backhoe or loader to fill trucks with salt and/or sand for road application. Shovel snow from hydrants in winter.

Retrieves and transports supplies, parts, tools, equipment, and machinery; operates light and heavy trucks.

Assists with traffic control at road construction sites by directing traffic and assisting other equipment operators in maneuvering equipment.

Performs road and right-of-way repair and maintenance activities such as shoveling, raking, hauling, mixing, digging, picking up materials, debris and dirt, and patching potholes.

Operate a jackhammer to cut pavement for utility repairs. Running a hand compactor to compact gravel and cold patch and operate at dump truck to haul materials to and from the site.

Assists with repairing drainage systems such as constructing catch basins, manholes and repairing drain lines of concrete, plastic and metal.

Assists with relaying sewer services, including shoveling trenches, laying pipe, repairing…