Lower Southampton Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Township only accepts applications for posted vacancies. Lower Southampton Township does not keep applications on file.
There are currently two employment opportunities.
PUBLIC WORKS DRIVER/UTILITIES WORKER
(1) Vacancy – Union covered (after 180 days probation)
Lower Southampton Township is seeking applicants for one (1) full time Driver/Utilities Worker. Candidates must have working knowledge and skill in two or more of the following: plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, electrical and masonry. Employees will perform and participate in maintenance and repair tasks of all Township owned properties, buildings, parks, grounds, streets, signs, drainage systems, sanitary sewer systems and pump stations. All employees must participate in snow removal operations and on-call duty (which includes nights, weekends and holidays).
Desirable candidate will have experience in Public Works maintenance and/or facility maintenance. They will be able to lift 50 lbs. and be in good physical condition. Candidates must acquire a valid “Class B” CDL Driver’s License during the 180 days probation.
Starting hour rate is $24.00/hr. without a CDL license or $26.00/hr. with a CDL license. Health Benefits are available after 60 days of employment.
Applicants are subject to a pre-employment physical and drug and alcohol screening and random drug screening throughout their employment. Applicant must supply current copy criminal history record check from https://epatch.state.pa.us upon offer of employment.
Lower Southampton Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants should submit a letter of interest, complete application, resume, and references to Lower Southampton Township c/o Personnel Administrator/HR Officer, 1500 Desire Avenue, Feasterville, PA 19053 or e-mail at Ladams@lstwp.org.
JOB_ VACANCY – SEASONAL
DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS
POSITION: SEASONAL GRASS CUTTER/FACILITY LABORER
REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS/FOREMAN
SUPERVISES: NONE
CLASSIFICATION: NON-UNION, NON -EXEMPT – SEASONAL- HOURLY
RATE OF PAY: $16.50 PER HOUR
Summary: Performs a variety of maintenance, cleaning, mowing and repair work on Township Facilities, Parks, Playgrounds and Projects. Must be able to work independently, however will receive directions from the Director of Public Works, Public Works Foreman and on occasion, from more experienced workers.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Maintenance of parks, lawns and landscape duties to include lawn mowing, trimming trees, bushes and weed removal along township roads, parks and rights of way.
- Bags and clears litter and cleans public areas; removes trash from Township parks and retention basins.
- Performs manual labor associated with maintenance and repair of buildings interiors and exteriors.
- Participates in minor construction projects and janitorial service, emptying trash cans at Township Parks, Restrooms and Playgrounds throughout Lower Southampton Township.
- Performs manual labor to load and unload trucks to repair and maintain streets and other township facilities.
- Cleans and performs minor mechanical work on equipment operated and reports equipment needing repair or adjustment to a foreman and mechanic.
- Performs similar or related work as directed, required or as the situation dictates.
Qualifications
- Individual must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Possession of a valid Driver’s License is preferred.
Applications may be submitted by email at Ladams@lstwp.org.
Applicants must complete an application on the Lower Southampton Township website or submit a resume to Ladams@lstwp.org