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Town of Lyndon

P.O. Box 167

Lyndonville, VT 05851

(802) 626-5834 Office ? (802) 626-1265 Fax

POSTED: April 17, 2024

TOWN OF LYNDON

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

TOWN HIGHWAY- PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

The Town of Lyndon Highway/Public Works Department, with 85.25 miles of roads including sixty (60)

miles of gravel surface, is seeking qualified candidates for a Highway/Public Works Technician position

opening. The positions report directly to the Town Road Foreman and/or the Municipal Administrator.

This position requires an individual who enjoys working outdoors, while performing maintenance and

repairs on roads, bridges, sidewalks, parks, as well as water, sewer, and stormwater lines. This position

allows employees to experience opportunities operating heavy equipment, performing tasks involving

manual labor, reading and servicing water meters, and repairing water and sewer lines. We would like the

successful candidate to have experience plowing snow, spreading salt, sand, and calcium chloride on

roads, operating heavy equipment, and performing light maintenance on equipment, but we are willing to

train the right candidate. The ability to interact with the public and work as part of a team in a

professional and presentable manner is required. This position is a full-time position, with opportunities

for overtime hours, particularly in the winter. A Valid Commercial Drivers License is preferred, but we

are willing to educate/train the right candidate who is willing to obtain their Class B CDL. Preference will

be given to applicants with experience operating heavy equipment.

The Town of Lyndon offers a competitive wage starting at a base rate of \$20.50/hr. and will be adjusted

from there based on experience and licenses currently held by the candidates. We also offer an excellent

benefit package including health care (Blue Cross/Blue Shield Platinum) and retirement (VMERS B).

Additionally, the Highway-Public Works Department works a 4-day work week (Monday-Thursday)

from April 1st-October 31st. Job applications and a complete job description may be found on our website

Lyndonvt.org under Job Opportunities at the bottom of our home page. You may also pick up an

application at the Municipal Building located at 119 Park Avenue by stopping in either the Municipal

Administrators or the Town Clerk and Treasurers Office. The position will remain open until it is filled.

For an application and complete job description visit our website at lyndonvt.org and scroll to the

bottom of the Home Page and click on Job Opportunities under the Quick Links tab.

The Town of Lyndon is an EOE.

You may return your application in person to the Municipal Administrator at the Municipal Building

located at 119 Park Avenue, you can also place your application in the gray drop box on the side of the

Municipal Building. Please label your envelope Highway/Public Works Technician Application. The last

option would be to email your application to the Municipal Administrator, Justin Smith at

justin@lyndonvt.org.

mailto:justin@lyndonvt.org