MIDDLEFIELD ROAD NOTICE

On Monday Morning, 5/8/23, from 7am-3pm, the Chester Highway Department will be repairing guardrails on Middlefield Road from the town line downhill. Please give us the courtesy of slowing down thru work zones. We are working for your safety. Please think of ours. Drive slowly and carefully. Thank you!

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Job Opening: Highway Department Administrative Assistant

This is a 4 hour per week, non-benefited position. Must be detail-oriented, customer friendly and familiar with Microsoft Word/Excel spreadsheets. Hourly rate is up to $18.00, depending upon experience. This position is available immediately and will remain posted until filled. Please send resume to: Town of Chester, Board of Selectmen,…

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Job Opening: Highway Superintendent

The Town of Chester, MA., with approximately 66 road miles, is seeking a full-time Working Highway Superintendent. The position is responsible for maintaining and improving upon the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas under her/his direction and control; performs all other related work as required. The responsibilities include (but are…

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Parking Ban

There will be a parking ban beginning tonight, February 24 at midnight and ending tomorrow, February 25 at midnight. NO ON-STREET PARKING ALLOWED! Vehicles left on the road may be ticketed and/or towed at the owner's expense. Thank you for your cooperation.

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Job Opening: Driver/Laborer (Highway Department)

Highway Driver/Laborer The Town of Chester seeks qualified applicants for the position of Driver – Laborer in the Highway Department. This position operates trucks and other equipment used in public works projects: Operate 41,000 lb. commercial dump truck; haul materials; load materials; operate jackhammer, roller, paving equipment and roadside mower;…

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Job Opening: Administrative Assistant – Highway Dept. – FILLED

The Town of Chester is seeking an Administrative Assistant, reporting to the Highway Foreman. The position will be up to three hours per week. A successful candidate will have good written and verbal skills to effectively communicate with other municipal employees and the general public. The candidate should demonstrate clerical…

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