SEWER MAINTENANCE LABORER
The Franklin Township Sewerage Authority is seeking a qualified candidate to fill
a Sewer Maintenance Laborer position at their facility located at 70 Commerce
Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873. This individual will be responsible for but not
limited to drive vehicles and move materials, operate hydraulic sewer cleaner,
perform routine maintenance on compressors, mowers, pump stations and
other mechanical equipment, maintain records of routine maintenance, enter
manholes and other confined spaces as needed, perform various maintenance
and construction tasks as assigned, repair manholes, curbs, sidewalks,
pavement and other masonry and paving work, cleaning Authority facilities and
equipment, perform facilities maintenance including general building repair,
construction, painting, gardening, snow removal, perform all duties in a safe
manner and other duties as may reasonably be assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
1. Must have a valid New Jersey Driver’s License.
2. Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
3. Must be able to use a measuring tape and read and use simple plans.
4. A CDL license would be a plus
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Requires good eye/hand/foot coordination, strength, endurance and
agility to permit the individual to perform strenuous tasks safely under
adverse conditions for prolonged periods.
2. Requires visual acuity of 20/30 or better in each eye, color vision, depth perception and night vision.
3. Requires auditory acuity to receive verbal orders and near machinery
malfunctions.
MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Verbal and reasoning ability to read, understand, and comply with
written and verbal instructions.
2. Emotional temperament to show initiative while taking orders well and
working well as a member of a team.
REPORTS TO: Operations Manager
HOURS: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM (In person, non-remote)
HOURLY RATE: $28.75 (Union Contract)
BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Prescription, Vision, Pension, Life Insurance, Short-
and Long-Term Disability, Vacation, Sick, Personal and Paid Holidays.
Please send cover letter and resume to:
aroach@ftsa-nj.org
Franklin Township Sewerage Authority
70 Commerce Drive
Somerset, NJ 08873
Attention: Administrative Manager / Chief Human Resources Officer