Employment Opportunities

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Town of Bennington Employment Application

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TOWN OF BENNINGTON JOB OPENING

TOWN OFFICE

The Town of Bennington is accepting applications for the position of Administrative Assistant at Town Hall. Varied responsibilities include secretarial and receptionist services, providing customer service assistance for a variety of Town services, maintaining and updating filing system, revenue collection for Tax Collector and other Town Departments, liaison to Building Inspector and land use boards, and general support for our various Town Boards, Committees, and Departments. The successful candidate will be self-motivated and possess excellent professional, communication, and organizations skills, have the ability to maintain strict confidentiality, be proficient in Microsoft Office, handle multiple tasks, shift priorities, and meet deadlines. A high school diploma or equivalent, plus at least one year of municipal office experience and/or training is required. This is a full-time position with an excellent benefit package; salary commensurate with experience. Apply by completing a job application available at Town Hall or by submitting a resume and cover letter by 4:00 p.m. on August 13, 2019 to Town of Bennington, 7 School Street #101, Bennington, NH 03442 or email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Position will remain open until filled.

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TOWN OF BENNINGTON

JOB OPENING – HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT

The Town of Bennington is accepting applications for Truck Driver/Laborer. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a valid NH CDL-B Driver’s License, be dependable, and a team player. Previous plow experience, use of power equipment, ability to lift heavy loads, work nights and weekends as needed, willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather, and the ability to follow instructions and safety procedures are required.

The successful applicant will be subject to a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, criminal background check, and Department of Motor Vehicle record check.

Apply by completing a job application available at Town Hall or by submitting a resume and cover letter by 4:00 p.m. on September 24, 2019 to Town of Bennington, 7 School Street #101, Bennington, NH 03442 or email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Position will remain open until filled.

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TOWN OF BENNINGTON

JOB OPENING – ROAD AGENT

The Town of Bennington is accepting applications for the position of Road Agent. Responsibilities include supervision, coordination, and participation in the construction, maintenance, and repair of roadway infrastructure, bridges, grounds maintenance, and Transfer Station functions. Road Agent is expected to operate equipment and participate in daily projects as well as manage the Department. Applicant must possess a valid NH CDL-B Driver’s License and be willing to work outdoors in all types of weather. The successful applicant will be subject to a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, criminal background check, and Department of Motor Vehicle record check.

Minimum qualifications include at least eight years progressively responsible experience in road and bridge maintenance work and a minimum of three years supervisory experience; State of NH Solid Waste Principal Operator Certification for Transfer Station Management; OR any equivalent combination of education and experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

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