Town of Rhinebeck Highway Department

119 Rhinecliff Road, Rhinebeck, NY 12572

Phone: 845-876-6263 Fax: 845-876-8335

Kathy Kinsella, Superintendent Bob Wyant, Foreman

POSITION AVAILABLE- Position Filled

• Title: Motor Equipment Operator
• Office location: Rhinebeck Town Garage,

119 Rhinnecliff Road, Rhinebeck, NY

• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Pay rate: $14.64 hour plus medical and vacation benefits
• Start Date: Immediate

Requirements

§ Candidates must possess a valid New York State Commercial Driver's License

§ Knowledge of truck operation and other equipment (plow, sander, backhoe, loader, chipper, chain-saw, etc.) in a safe and appropriate manner

§ Prior experience in driving, plowing or construction is preferred

§ Ability to understand and follow directions

§ Must be able to work as part of a team

§ Applicants are subject to substance testing policies

General Responsibilities

Employee will be expected to perform routine road maintenance duties in a safe and efficient manner. This includes but is not limited to: snow removal, materials transport, operation of chain-saws, manual labor (including loading trucks, digging ditches, cleaning and repairing catch basins, clearing brush, trimming trees, erecting signs, clearing roadway obstructions), maintaining equipment, buildings and grounds maintenance, and other tasks as assigned by the employee's supervisor(s.) Candidates should be of a physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

For an application, please contact:

Town of Rhinebeck Highway Department

119 Rhinecliff Road

Rhinebeck, NY 12572

845-876-6263

The Town of Rhinebeck Highway Department is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Please Post this notice 08/26/08