Light Equipment Operator – Highway

Job overview

The Light Equipment Operator – Highway role is an onsite, full-time position in Ashland, MA, paying $23.8988–$26.2244 per hour, depending on qualifications. The Town of Ashland’s Department of Public Works Highway Division maintains municipal roadways.

What you'll do

• Operate vehicles and equipment for roadway construction, maintenance, snow removal, and other projects
• repair and construct streets, sidewalks, signs, fences, and drainage infrastructure
• use light equipment and hand tools
• perform preventive equipment and vehicle checks
• assist other departments as needed. Must be available for snow operations and emergencies during or outside regular work hours.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

light equipment operator

highway

ashland ma

town of ashland

municipal road maintenance

road construction

snow removal

equipment operation

hand tools

40 hours per week

cdl class b

hoisting engineer license

$23.8988–$26.2244/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Full-time, 40-hour-per-week municipal role; Massachusetts CDL Class B permit and full license, and Hoisting Engineer 2A/1C endorsement, must be obtained on the stated timelines.

About the employer

Town of Ashland is hiring for this role. Industry: Legislative Bodies. Sector: 92.