The Town of Shandaken is looking to fulfil the position of Motor equipment operator (MEO) for the Highway department. Must have a valid, NYS Class B license, with no restrictions. subject to random drug testing. Responsibilities not limited to driving, laboring, flagging, highway maintenance, plowing snow, basic vehicle maintenance, mowing and other duties. Must be a team player and willing to work. heavy equipment experience a plus, May through September 4 ten hour days, NYS retirement & benefits available. Starting salary $25.22 per hour.
Shandaken, is located in the northwest corner of Ulster County, 25 miles northwest of the City of Kingston. Bounded on the North by Town of Middletown, Delaware County; East by Town of Hunter, Greene County and Town of Woodstock, Ulster County; South by Towns of Olive and Denning, Ulster County; and West by Town of Hardenburgh, Ulster County. Located along the Route 28 corridor within the Catskill State Park, the mountainous town lands are over two-thirds state owned and include Slide Mountain, the highest peak in the Catskill range, at 4,220 feet.