Seasonal Summer Help Laborer

Job Overview:

Join our team as as a Seasonal Laborer and assist the Fox Waterway Agency (FWA) with preserving and enhancing our Chain O’ Lakes waterways and infrastructure.  Great outdoors working environment.  This paid position is ideal for motivated individuals eager to develop practical skills.

Job Description:
General labor position to complete various assigned tasks including but not limited to, cutting grass, sweeping, shoveling, cleaning, driving a boat, picking up debris, installing and removing buoys, light-duty boat maintenance, driving-light duty work trucks, operating skid steer etc.  Other miscellaneous duties may be assigned.  This position will be 40-50 hours per week.  (Rain days or in between dredging jobs you may not be working and get less than 40 hours per week.

Qualifications:

• Valid Driver’s license (CDL Class B w/airbrakes a plus)
• Minimum 18  years old
• Boat experience required
• Knowledge of Chain O’ Lakes/Fox River
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs
• Clean driving record
• Drug free
• Must be able to swim and not be afraid of water
• Self-starter, Responsible, Team player, Punctual, Positive attitude
• Needs to be able to follow instructions with a can-do attitude
• Work under minimal supervision

Pay Range:  ($15-$20) – Wages commensurate with experience

Contact Information:

• Please complete the job application below, also submit your cover letter and resume to Rob Bowman email address:  rob@foxwaterway.com or you may apply in person at the front office (45 S Pistakee Lake Road, Fox Lake, IL) M-F 9AM to 4PM)
• Only resumes with job applications will be considered
• Please no recruiter phone calls