Laborer

The Tattnall County Road Department is currently seeking a dedicate hardworking individual for the position of laborer.

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Keeps right-of-way free of trash.

• Cleans out driveway culverts using a shovel.

• Flags for traffic control during road maintenance.

• Makes and replaces signs for roads.

• Process cleared wood with a wood chipper.

• Helps clear right-of-way on road projects.

• Discards large dead animals from road or right-of-way.

• Trims around signs, guardrails, etc. using a weed-eater

• Assists in removing fallen trees from roadways using a power saw.

• Repairs road shoulders at mailboxes

• Patches potholes with cold patch or asphalt

• Performs other related duties as asigned.

Skills and Qualification:

• Throughout knowledge of proper road constuction and maintenance procedures pertaining to duties of position

• Knowledge of the location of County Roads

• Skill in operating such equipment as a strong trimmer, power saw, and various other hand and power tools.

• Ability to work unsupervised after recieving the daily work instructions.

• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

• Must be able to work outdoors.

• Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/intership or having had a similar position for one or two years.

• Procession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver;s licens issued by the state of Georgia for the type of vehicle and /or equipment operated

  Benefits:

  •  • Health Insurance (employee policy paid 100% by the County)

  • • Retirement Plan

  • • 13 Paid Holidays

  •  • 10 Hours Sick & 10 Hours Annual Leave (per month)

    
    

  Salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Resume and three references can be mailed to: Tattnall County Commissioners, P. O. Box 25, Reidsville, GA 30453 – marked Attn: Human Resource, or emailed to amelton@tattnallcountyga.gov. Applications can be submitted in lieu of resume and are available online at www.tattnall.com.

  
  

  Application Deadline: September 6 , 2024 @ 5:00 PM

  
  

  Tattnall County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace.

  Background check and preemployment drug test will be required of the selected candidate