Winter 25/26 Seasonal Laborer II - Waquoit Bay/South Cape Beach State Park

State of Massachusetts • Falmouth, MA

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About The Position

The Department of Conservation and Recreation seeks qualified applicants for the position of Seasonal Laborer II. Salaries are based upon full-time/40 hours worked per week. Work schedules and days off are at the discretion of the Supervisor. This position may require working weekends and/or holidays. Primary Duties will be snow and ice operations, working in inclement weather, and expectations for working overtime and holidays.

Requirements

• Applicants must have at least six months of full-time, or equivalent part- time experience in performing manual labor in connection with general construction or maintenance work.

Responsibilities

• Performs various manual labor tasks, which may require some specialized skill, to assist in the work of skilled tradesmen and craftsmen such as carpenters, plumbers and masons.
• Performs various manual tasks in connection with the installation of drainage, sewer and/or water pipelines of conduits, such as positioning, joining and sealing pipe sections and culverts, erecting and removing shoring and bracing for trenches and excavations.
• Digs trenches and similar excavations, refills excavations, spreads and levels to grade dirt, gravel and other materials using pick and shovel.
• Sets and repairs curbing; patches broken or eroded pavement by braking surface and mixing and applying a variety of paving materials such as mortar, concrete, cements, etc. using small hand tools in order to keep roadways and sidewalks in a safe condition.
• Installs repairs and maintains signs such as regulatory, historic and informational signs by performing such tasks as digging holes and installing supports using a variety of hand or power tools.
• Plants, transplants, prunes, trims and fertilizes trees, flowers and shrubs; seeds lawns and gardens; sprays for insects and plant diseases; and performs related tasks such as cutting grass, raking leaves and watering trees, shrubs and flowers, snow removal, beautification of parks, campgrounds and reservations, beaches and facilities as required for the upkeep and beautification of public grounds.
• Load and unload trucks, physically or by use of dollies; unpacks and stores supplies and equipment in stockrooms, storerooms or warehouses; and takes periodic inventories of supplies and equipment.
• Operate hand held power tools, tapping machines and rodding machines.
• Operate motor vehicles including light vehicles, trucks, etc., in connection with assigned unit activities.
• Perform related duties as assigned. Required to work outside in all types of weather.

Benefits

• When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees