Maintenance Operator - Streets

Great Job Opportunity!!

The Town of South Hill currently has a job opening for a Maintenance Operator within the Streets Maintenance Department. Job duties include but are not limited to: general maintenance & construction, waste collection, operation of heavy equipment, installation/repair of water & sewer lines, snow & ice removal, direct traffic and guide trucks or equipment in congested areas; serve as flagger; clean equipment and trucks every day after completion of tasks; other duties as assigned. Must be willing to work overtime and respond to emergency call back when situations arise.

A CDL license is required. Additional certifications within one year of hire include: VDOT Flagger Certification & Pesticide License. Prior experience in infrastructure construction and heavy equipment operations is preferred. The Town provides incentives for some certifications as well as educational development opportunities.

About our benefits and an overview of this job opportunity:

South Hill offers a great benefits package to include 100% paid medical and dental coverage, vision coverage, short-term and long-term disability, paid life insurance, paid time off and a great retirement plan with Virginia Retirement System, with additional voluntary benefits offered.

About the Town of South Hill:

South Hill is a great place to live and work!! South Hill is just a few miles north of Lake Gaston and about 20 minutes east of Buggs Island Lake. If you enjoy the outdoors, you can't beat the opportunities that await you in our community. Our Town is situated halfway between the capital cities of Richmond and Raleigh with both being approximately an hour away.

Why Work for the Town of South Hill?

Welcome to the Town of South Hill. We feel it's a privilege to serve and protect our citizens and town. We care about our community and the reputation it upholds. We have built and maintain our beautiful parks, our fabulous sports complex, and other appealing amenities for our visitors and citizens. Regardless of the position, we offer opportunity for personal growth, professional development, and to truly make a difference in our town. We appreciate your interest in joining our fabulous team!

The Town of South Hill is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.