Medium Equipment Operator

MEDIUM EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (Highway & Parks Division) The City of Woonsocket, Rhode Island is conducting a search for a Medium Equipment Operator. Working under the direction of the Director of Public Works, the person in this position will be responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of motorized equipment used for construction, as well as street and sidewalk repairs. Operating of heavy equipment as needed.

The person in this position must possess a CDL and a Hoisting Engineering License to operate a backhoe. Must have at least one (1) Year Prior Machine Operating Experience.

Final date to receive applications Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Union Classification:
Local 670, RI Council 94, AFSCME, AFL-CIO

Weekly Rate: $929.02 to $1,006.46 per week

[M62B] Hours of Work: 40-Hours Examination Date:
To Be Determined

About Woonsocket: A City that upholds forward thinking principles for both employees and residents. Located in Rhode Island's Blackstone Valley, the City of Woonsocket is a vibrant, urban community and is surrounded by the growing suburban communities of Lincoln, Cumberland and North Smithfield, and boasts a positive business climate where City officials and the business community work together to build a strong economy.

Woonsocket is centrally located in the Boston/Worcester/Providence triangle, and home to CVS Corporation, a Fortune 500 company.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Note:

this is an in-person position.