Seasonal Laborer

SEASONAL LABORER DEPARTMENT:PARKS, TRAFFIC, WATER/SEWER,

WASTEWATER, HIGHWAY, GARAGE EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULL TIME

SEASONAL/NON-EXEMPT UNION/NON-UNION: NON-UNION The City of Pittsfield is

seeking Seasonal Laborers for several City departments. The

responsibilities may include but are not limited to: cleaning and other

janitorial duties, maintenance and care of City-owned buildings and

property. Operate equipment such as, mowers, blowers, chippers,

compacters, weed whackers, pavement/ground breakers, drills, saws and

hand tools. We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer

committed to promoting a multicultural work force, excellence in public

service, and on-going mutual respect in our working relationships. We

strongly encourage people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+

individuals, bilingualists, and people from other underrepresented

groups to apply for our open positions - recognizing and respecting that

diverse perspectives and experiences are valuable to our team and

essential to our public service. QUALIFICATIONS - Valid Class D

driver\'s license preferred - Must be at least 18 years old - Ability to

handle and operate tools and equipment as required - Excellent

interpersonal skills; ability to deal efficiently and effectively with

the public and other employees. WORKING CONDITIONS The incumbent works

in various dynamic municipal buildings and locations. While performing

the duties of Seasonal Laborer the incumbent is required to: interact

and communicate frequently with the public, government officials, other

staff members and boards, and/or third parties transacting business with

the City. Frequent periods of outside work may be entailed, subject to

all weather conditions and extremes. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability and

agility to climb ladders and physical labor such as digging holes, walk

long distances over uneven terrain; lift fifty (50) pounds from the

ground level to chest height in standing position; and work outdoors in

all weather. HOURS 40 hours per week. 7:00am - 3:30pm, M-F SALARY

Starting rate \$17.46 - \$18.62 per hour Annual increases up to \$22.69

per hour APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications accepted until positions are

filled. Applicants will have the opportunity to indicate their preferred

department in the application.