Seasonal Laborer

ABOUT BRISTOL TOWNSHIP

Bristol Township, PA, is a vibrant and diverse community located in Bucks County, known for its rich history and strong sense of community. The Township provides high-quality services and fosters a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors. Joining the Bristol Township team means becoming part of an organization that values character, integrity, innovation, and community pride.

The Bristol Township Public Works Department is now accepting applications for Seasonal Laborer positions. These temporary roles support essential maintenance operations across the Township’s parks, green spaces, roadside areas, and municipal properties.

Schedule:    Monday - Friday; 7:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.
 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Cut grass, trees, bushes, and other vegetation using manual and automated equipment
• Operate non-CDL vehicles (with or without equipment trailers) to and from assigned work sites
• Perform general labor including mowing, trimming, weeding, trash collection, and other outdoor maintenance tasks
• Use hand tools and power tools including shovels, rakes, hammers, picks, weed trimmers, lawn mowers, salt spreaders, and plows
• Maintain proper care and handling of Township equipment and tools
• Read and follow equipment usage and maintenance guidelines accurately

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• At least one (1) year of similar physical and equipment-based work
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license issued in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Basic knowledge of municipal Public Works operations
• Prior experience in construction, maintenance, landscaping, or related trades

PHYSICAL & WORK REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift and carry up to sixty (60) pounds
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English sufficiently to perform all job duties
• Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions
• Position may require working outside of normal hours during emergencies
• Must have sufficient vision and focus to perform maintenance tasks safely and effectively

Note: Persons with physical or mental disabilities are eligible for employment if they can perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations. If accommodations would cause undue hardship to the employer, eligibility may be affected.