Road
Foreman:
Granville Township, Mifflin County, PA is seeking a
qualified applicant for the position of Road Foreman. The position is a hands on working position
and supervises a crew of two (2) full time and one (1) part time
employees. This position is responsible
for the infrastructure of the Township, including but not limited to 41 miles
of roads; two (2) parks, and all Township buildings. This position will also be responsible for interaction
with Township residents and vendors, the maintenance and repair of storm sewers,
Township equipment, vehicles, traffic signals and street signs.
This position requires the individual be available for
ON CALL SEASONAL MAINTENANCE. It is the
responsibility of the Foreman to monitor all weather events, whether snow, wind
and/or rain. It is the sole
responsibility of the Foreman to call out employees for maintenance during
weather events. This position will
require evenings and weekend hours for all inclement weather events.
The successful candidate will be required to have a
valid Class A driver’s license; knowledge of equipment; high school diploma or
GED equivalent and strong verbal communication skills. The candidate will be required to operate all
Township equipment, including but not limited to dump trucks, backhoe, loader,
tractors, paver, roller and any and all attachments and a variety of hand and
power tools. The ideal candidate will
have experience managing public works projects and personnel, familiarity with
PA liquid fuels, public bidding, road construction, snow plowing and
budgeting.
All applicants will be subject to a full PSP criminal
background check; PA Dept. of Motor Vehicles record check as well as FMCSA
records check.
The Township offers a competitive salary and benefit
package. Applications are available at
the Granville Township Office, 100 Helen Street, Lewistown, PA 17044 and www.granvilletwp.org. Please send completed application, resume,
references and cover letter to Mary E. Herto, Township Manager at the above
listed address or email to mary.herto@granvilletwp.org