DPW Operator

Classified Details

Classified ID
2551
Description

The Town of St. Johnsbury is currently accepting applications for the full-time Operator position within the Department of Public Works (DPW).

This full-time employment opportunity offers competitive compensation with a starting salary of $23.63 an hour, and a generous benefits package, including a pension plan, medical and dental insurance, life and short-term disability insurance, paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time benefits.

The DPW Team is responsible for snow removal and road maintenance, including grading, ditching, road repair, roadside mowing, culvert work, chainsaw operations, equipment maintenance, and maintenance and repairs to town water and sewer systems.   

The right candidate will have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to multitask. The candidate must also pass the pre-employment drug testing and random drug testing during employment.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid CDL driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within six months and pass a criminal background check. This position requires availability to respond during emergency events.

 

To apply, please submit an application to:

 

                                                            Town of St. Johnsbury

                                                            ATTN: Rachel Waterhouse

                                                            51 Depot Square

                                                            St. Johnsbury, VT 05819

 

*St. Johnsbury is an equal opportunity employer.

Title
DPW Operator
Salary Range
$24 to $24
Application Deadline
07/04/2026
Location
St. Johnsbury, VT
Application URL
www.stjvt.com/jobs 

Contact Information

Name
Waterhouse, Rachel
Phone Number
(802) 748-3926
Email
rwaterhouse@stjvt.com 
Best Method of Contact
EMAIL
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