General Position Overview:

The City of Newberry is looking for a person that loves working outdoors and has a maintenance and/or landscaping background to join the Public Works Department - Maintenance team working at the

new Recreation Complex. Some work involves maintaining and operating various handheld and medium to light equipment including, but not limited to, tractor, backhoe, weed eater, front-end loader, lawn

mower, and bush hog for general maintenance in the City. In this role, some days’ tasks would include replacing street signs, cleaning and repairing storm drains, cleaning City buildings and/or

parking lots, spreading dirt and painting. As a maintenance worker, you would be outside year-round ensuring the City’s parks are maintained.

Normal working hours are 7am - 3pm Monday - Friday.

Requirements:

• High school diploma
• Ability to lift and/or carry weights up to one hundred pounds.
• Work in outside environment; ability to meet physical demands
• Valid SC driver’s license.

Hourly Non-Exempt

Annual Pay Range: $13.36 - $13.63/hour

The City of Newberry is a vibrant, growing, municipality! We invest in our employees and encourage them to grow and develop in their positions and grow careers with the City. If you want a long-term

opportunity within an exciting organization, this position may be for you.

Fringe Benefits:

• 11 holidays per year + 1 annual floating birthday
• Accrue two weeks of sick leave annually starting from date of hire
• From date of hire, accrue two weeks of vacation time annually up to 2 years of service; then accruals increase to three weeks; at 15 years of service, accruals increase to four weeks.

Full-time employees have many benefit options including employer paid individual health insurance premiums, basic life, basic LTD and basic dental. As an employee, you would be a member of the SC Retirement system contributing 9% with an employer 17.56% match, accrue paid sick leave and vacation from date of hire, have the option to enroll in a 401k or 457b, and be eligible to take part in the City’s Wellness program.

Equal Opportunity Employer - This organization is inclusive and diverse and encourages all people meeting the required qualifications to apply.