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Job Opportunities

Please note that you must send the completed pdf as an attachment when sending to hrd@haverhillma.gov in order to be considered for any positions.

Current City Openings

Economic Development Director

$116,630 - $133,012 per year

Prepare and implement overall economic development strategy and agenda for the City in cooperation with other staff. Utilize contemporary and innovative economic development tools to conduct business retention and recruitment efforts that promote economic diversification and job growth.

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Planning Director

$104,159 -$119,263  per year

The Planning Director will lead a broad portfolio of high-impact projects for a diverse and dynamic city.  The Planning Director will manage the Master Plan and other interdisciplinary planning projects on topics which may include land use, housing, economic development, sustainability, the creative economy and public art, and more. 

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Library Page

Part Time (Up to 15 hours per week) $15-$18 per hour

Performs all duties related to the organization and shelving of library materials including books, magazines, newspapers, videos and CDs.  Will assist in completing the pull list of requested items. Represents the library in a pleasant and helpful manner in all aspects of work.

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Assistant Treasurer/Tax Collector

$74,567.31 to $87,511.54 per year

Full Time/35 hours per week

Employee works under the general supervision of the City Treasurer/Tax Collector.  Position is responsible for providing administrative, technical, and customer support to the City Treasurer/Tax Collector within the Collector/Treasurer’s Office. 

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Water Distribution Operator 3

Full Time (40 hours per week) $30.82- $36.55 per hour

The Water Distribution Operator III performs skilled to unskilled tasks in operation, maintenance, repair, construction, and inspection of the City of Haverhill public drinking water distribution system. Perform work according to accepted practices and procedures and protect the safety, health, and welfare of the public.

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Water Distribution Laborer

Full Time (40 hours per week) $20.54-$21.60 per hour

Performs unskilled to semi-skilled, light to heavy manual labor to assist in the operation, repair, construction, maintenance, and inspection of the City of Haverhill public drinking water distribution system in accordance with accepted practices and procedures.

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Collection System Operator

(Wastewater/Stormwater)

Full Time (40 hours per week) $26.14-$32.05 per hour

Responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of the City of Haverhill’s wastewater and stormwater collection systems and related facilities utilizing current available technology, tools, and equipment.

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Maintenance Mechanic Helper

Full Time (40 hours per week) $22.29-$27.23 per hour

Participates in the overhaul, repair, testing, maintenance and operation of a wide variety of mechanical equipment in a large activated sludge wastewater treatment plant; performs related work as required.

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Wastewater Maintenance Mechanic

Full Time (40 hours per week) $25.33-$30.67per hour

Responsible for the overhaul, repair, testing, maintenance and operation of the all the equipment in the City of Haverhill’s Wastewater Treatment Plant and related facilities utilizing current available technology, tools, and equipment.

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Motor Equipment Operator/Laborer

Full Time (40 hours per week) $22.29-$27.23 per hour

Performs light to heavy manual tasks requiring some specialized skill or knowledge and operates light, medium, heavy or specialized automotive equipment used in the operation, maintenance, construction and repair of the City of Haverhill's wastewater and storm water collection systems and related facilities. 

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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Full Time (40 hours per week) $24.57-$30.44 per hour

Operate wastewater treatment processes and equipment, sludge processing and disposal equipment to control flow and processing of wastewater, sludge, and effluent.  Monitor processes, equipment, gauges, meters and control panels. 

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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator/Lab Tech

Full Time (40 hours per week) $26.05-$32.10 per hour

When working as an Operator the employee will operate wastewater treatment processes and equipment, sludge processing and disposal equipment to control flow and processing of wastewater, sludge, and effluent. Monitor processes, equipment, gauges, meters and control panels.

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Skilled Laborer

Full Time (40 hours per week) $914.58-$1,059.67 per week

Perform routine manual tasks as assigned in connection with maintenance work.   Perform related work

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School Age Site Coordinator

Part Time (19.5 hours per week) $23.00 per hour

Assist Program Coordinator (Director of School Age Programs) and provide support as needed.  Meet weekly with the Program Coordinator and keep Coordinator advised of all situations.

 

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MEO B&G

Full Time (40 hours per week) $23.84-$26.69 per hour

Operates trucks with a rated capacity of more than 3 tons, large tractors and equipment such as road sweepers, snow loaders, dump trucks, leaf loaders, snow fighters, sidewalk rollers, sidewalk plows, graders, bull dozers and road flushers. 

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Motor Equipment Operator-LHS Laborer

Full Time (40 hours per week) $23.10- $25.87 per hour

Operates trucks with a rated capacity of more than 3 tons and up through 9 tons, large tractors and equipment such as dump trucks, leaf loaders, snow fighters, sidewalk rollers, and sidewalk plows.

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Motor Equipment Repairer (Mechanic)

Full Time (40 hours per week) $25.58- $28.54 per hour

Perform skilled diagnostic, repair and maintenance including tune ups, overhauls and rebuilds of vehicles and equipment assigned to department. 

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Payroll Manager/Reconciliation Analyst 

Full Time (35 hours per week) $65,000- $72,000 per year

This role involves overseeing payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely payments, managing payroll staff, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. 

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Civilian Dispatcher

Full Time (40 hours per week) $23.97-$29.58 per hour

Dispatchers perform routine to complex clerical and dispatching work in the operation of the City’s Public Safety Communications Center.  Work involves frequent telephone contact with members of the community.  Many situations are emergency in nature, and the individual must be able to think and act clearly and calmly.

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How to Apply

We are pleased to learn of your interest in working for the City of Haverhill.  The first step in applying for a position with us is to complete a job application (see above).  All applicants must submit a completed City of Haverhill application for the position he/she is applying for.  In addition, applicants are encouraged to submit along with the application, a cover letter and resume.  All information should be sent to: HRD@haverhillma.gov.  Upon receipt of your completed application, an email will be sent to you confirming the submission.  INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

The Interview Process

Applications will be accepted through the closing date.  Once the position has closed, all completed applications will be reviewed by the department in a timely manner.  Only those applicants selected will continue in the interview process.  This could result in one or more interviews.  Notices will be sent to those non-selected after the interview process is complete. 

Civil Service Information

The City of Haverhill Police and Fire Departments follow Massachusetts Civil Service Guidelines when hiring new personnel.  Positions are filled from an eligible list certified by the Human Resources Division of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.  If you are interested in being a Public Safety employee, please visit the Massachusetts Human Resources Division Web site to apply online.  

Exam Notification

If you would like to be placed on the City of Haverhill's mailing list for one of the following civil service exams (Custodian, Clerical, Police Officer, or Firefighter), please email the Human Resources Office at HRD@haverhillma.gov. Be sure to include your full name, mailing address, and the exam in which you are interested. Once we receive notification from HRD of the exam date, we will email a copy of the announcement along with an application.

Contact Us

Haverhill City Hall
4 Summer Street
Haverhill MA, 01830

Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:00
Call Center 311 (within city limits)
(978) 358-1311 (outside the city)

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