Employment Opportunities

Equipment Operators and Laborers-- Experienced equipment operators and laborers are welcome to submit an application for upcoming construction seasons. Full-time seasonal positions may be made available in our construction department. Use your knowledge, skill sets and abilities while improving the quality of life for rural residents and businesses by preparing, installing and maintaining water and wastewater pipelines and structures.

Essential functions include: operating machinery, using hand/power tools, installing materials in ground, ascending/descending machinery and trenches, communicating with others, assessing project progress, transporting materials to and from job sites, and working in various weather conditions.

As essential personnel, employees will have opportunities for overtime and rotating on-call emergency shifts serving our customers in their time of need. Reward yourself by working in a team-oriented atmosphere with an expanding organization, where everyone’s effort parallels purpose. Apply today to start planning your future career in the dynamic, water/wastewater industry.

Iowa Lakes Regional Water is a Home Base Iowa partner having been awarded the Platinum Medallion in 2019 by the U.S. Department of Labor for veteran hiring and retention practices. We offer excellent benefits, such as paid leave, flexible spending account, IPERS, 457 Retirement matching, employer paid disability, health and dental/vision plans, optional Aflac, Life group, and pet insurance discounted policies, clothing allowance, technology applications, as well as many other savings and discounts offered to our employees.

We believe our employees are our greatest asset and as such, will provide opportunities for professional growth and advancement, including training and educational possibilities. Starting wage will be dependent upon experience and licensure. A valid driver license is required and a CDL is highly preferred. A drug screening and an on-site physical performance test are also pre-requisites.

Send application and/or resume to:

Iowa Lakes Regional Water

Attention: Kelly Graplar

PO BOX 555 Spencer, IA 51301

OR email: kelly.graplar@ilrw.org

Application can be accessed at www.ilrw.org

ILRW is an EOE.

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