Hours: Per Diem / On Call
Title: Part-time Winter Seasonal Laborer
Location: DPW Garage, Town Property & Roadways
Department & Supervisor: Public Works, Highway Division Manager
Salary Range: $26.01 - $36.41 Depending on Experience
Bargaining Unit: Non-Union
Summary The
Town of Shrewsbury Department of Public Works is seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to join our Winter Operations team as
Part-Time Winter Seasonal Laborers for the 2025-2026 season!
These part-time employees (not contractors) will operate
Town-owned equipment to plow and salt roads during snow and ice events, playing a critical role in maintaining safe travel for our residents, businesses, and emergency responders.
- Serve the Shrewsbury community in a vital public safety function
- Gain hands-on experience operating municipal winter equipment
- Flexible, on-call hours during winter weather events
- Work alongside a skilled and supportive DPW team
- No personal equipment required; all equipment is provided by the Town
What You'll Do- Operate Town vehicles & small plow equipment to clear snow
- Apply salt and assist with winter roadway treatment
- Respond during active snow, ice, and freeze events
- Follow safety procedures and direction from DPW leadership
What We're Looking For- Valid Massachusetts Class D Driver's License (Required)
- CDL Class B License (Preferred)
- Ability to report to work during storms, including nights/weekends/holidays
- Capacity to work outdoors in severe winter conditions
- A commitment to teamwork, reliability, and public safety
Help keep Shrewsbury safe this winter - join our DPW team!How to Apply When applying for this position, a cover letter and resume, and/or Town Application may be sent via email to Christine Mattero, Assistant to the Town Manager - Human Resources Coordinator at jobs@shrewsburyma.gov, indicating the position you are applying for in the subject line.
Immediate Review of Applications. Open until filled.