The Town of Jonesborough is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, creed, marital or veteran status, the presence of any non-job related medical condition or handicap or any other legally protected status.
Equipment Operator 1 – Solid Waste
The Town of Jonesborough is seeking applications for a full-time Equipment Operator 1 within the Solid Waste Department. Performs responsible semiskilled work operating trucks, mowing equipment and less complex related automotive equipment. The work of this class involves responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of trucks and similar automotive equipment to transport men or materials, and to maintain and construct various public facilities. When the nature of work does not require constant operation of assigned equipment employees in this class participate in manual labor incidental to the job such as loading and unloading of equipment, and in performing unskilled or semiskilled maintenance and construction tasks. Assignments may be given in detail for each job, or work may follow well-established routines. Work is reviewed by a superior for quality, quantity, safety of operation and care of equipment. An assignment to this class assumes that the principal duty of an employee is equipment operation and that such operation is not merely incidental to other functions. Beginning Salary –$18.92 an hour. The Town of Jonesborough is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Volunteer/Reserve Firefighter
The Town of Jonesborough will accept applications for the Reserve Firefighter program. This is a volunteer-based position. Must have a valid Tennessee Driver’s License and be 18 years of age.
This position includes duties such as structural firefighting, brush firefighting, and hazard materials incidents.
Once accepted Reserve Firefighters will then undergo 64 hours of training, CPR training, and EVOC training.
Questions can be directed to 423.753.1053, Terry Henry at thenry@jonesboroughtn.org, or at 123 Boone St.
