Join Our Team as a Laborer!
Are you ready to be part of a team that keeps water flowing to our community? York Water is seeking a dedicated Laborer to support our Distribution Department with essential tasks that ensure the reliability and safety of our water system.
Why Join Us?
At York Water, we’re committed to delivering safe, dependable water and wastewater services. Our work directly impacts the health and well-being of the community, and we take pride in doing it with professionalism and care. As part of our team, you’ll be surrounded by people who value teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Do:
As a Laborer in the Distribution Department, you will:
•Perform excavation work such as digging ditches and trenches.
•Assist Distribution Maintenance staff, Meter Repair Technicians, and Utility Workers with daily operations.
•Operate tools and equipment including jackhammers, tampers, and push machines.
•Perform general cleanup duties and maintain a safe and organized work environment.
•Ensure tools and equipment are kept clean and in good working condition.
•Support small tap machine operations and semi-skilled labor functions.
•Respond to after-hours emergencies and be available for mandatory overtime and call-outs.
What We’re Looking For:
Education & Experience:
•High school diploma or GED preferred.
•Prior experience in construction, general labor, or utility work is a plus.
Technical Skills:
•Ability to operate hand and power tools such as shovels, picks, bars, jackhammers, and tampers.
•Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
Other Requirements:
•Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks.
•Availability for overtime and emergency call-out work, as required.
What We Offer:
•Competitive pay and stable, year-round work.
•Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
•Employer-paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance.
•401(k) with company contributions.
•Opportunities for advancement and on-the-job training.
•A collaborative work environment that values your contributions.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today to join York Water as a Laborer and help us keep our community flowing strong!
This is a safety-sensitive position and would require compliance with all applicable safety guidelines and regulations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.98 per hour
Benefits:
•Employee assistance program
•Flexible spending account
•Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person