City of Sanford - Heavy Duty Truck Operator-Highway Dept-Public Works Dept

Start Date: January 06, 2025 | End Date: February 27, 2025
County: York County
Job Type: Public Works

HEAVY DUTY TRUCK OPERATOR

HIGHWAY DEPT. – PUBLIC WORKS

 Are you ready to make a difference on the front lines of Sanford’s infrastructure?  The Sanford Public Work’s Department is seeking a skilled Heavy Duty Truck Operator to join our Highway Division.  If you enjoy hands-on work, operating powerful machinery, and taking pride in maintaining the roads and infrastructure of our city, this is the role for you!  This position offers the chance to work with a supportive team, engage in challenging projects, and provide essential services that keep our community safe and accessible. 

As an Heavy Duty Truck Operator, you’ll be responsible for operating a variety of light to heavy-duty equipment and performing manual labor as part of seasonal projects.  This role also involves operating dump trucks equipped with snow plows and sanding equipment, helping keep our roads clear and safe during Maine’s winter storms.  You’ll be working from heights and handling tasks that require precision and expertise in the operation of trucks, particularly in demanding weather conditions.  Please refer to the job description for additional position requirements. 

Emergency response is required and you must be available to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed, particularly during storms or emergencies.  Applicants must have (or obtain) and maintain a valid State of Maine Class II/B CDL operator’s license.  A non-fault accident-free record for the past 18 months, with no moving citations in the past 12 months is required.     

All applicants for positions requiring a CDL are required to pass a drug test as a prerequisite of employment and must also successfully pass a background check to the satisfaction of the City. 

This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position offering competitive pay and excellent benefits.  As part of the Sanford Public Works team, you’ll enjoy a positive work environment where your contributions make a direct impact on our city’s roads and infrastructure.  Here, your work is more than just a job – it’s a chance to help build a stronger, safer Sanford. 

If you’re prepared to take on a rewarding role with a dedicated team, apply now to become an Heavy Duty Truck Operator with Sanford’s Highway Division!

Application and instruction packets may be obtained from the Human Resources Department or online @ www.sanfordmaine.org under the Employment Opportunities icon. 

All applicants MUST submit a City of Sanford Employment Application in order to be considered.

***Applications may be reviewed as received.***

Applications and Resumes must be returned in person or mailed to:

Human Resources Department

City of Sanford, Maine

919 Main Street

Sanford, Maine 04073

Updated Posting:               Tuesday, November 4th, 2024

Extended Deadline:           Thursday, February 27th, 2025 at 5:30 PM

The City of Sanford is an equal opportunity employer.