Seasonal Summer Laborer
Confidential
Posted: March 19, 2026
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Quick Summary
Assists in the daily operation, maintenance, and upkeep of the wastewater treatment facility and surrounding grounds.
Required Skills
Job Description
Job Title: Seasonal Summer Laborer – Wastewater Treatment Plant
Location: Lansdale, PA
Employment Type: Temporary, Seasonal (Summer)
Duration: Approximately May to September
Position Summary
The Seasonal Summer Laborer assists in the daily operation, maintenance, and upkeep of the wastewater treatment facility and surrounding grounds. This position provides hands-on support to plant operators and maintenance staff, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant plant operations during peak seasonal demands.
Key Responsibilities
Perform general labor tasks including cleaning, painting, mowing, trimming, and facility upkeep
Assist with routine maintenance of equipment, tanks, and treatment systems
Remove debris, sludge, and waste materials as directed
Support plant operators with inspections and basic operational tasks
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and orderly condition
Follow all safety procedures, including use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Report equipment issues, hazards, or safety concerns to supervisors
Assist with minor repairs and preventative maintenance tasks
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (or currently enrolled) preferred
Ability to perform physical labor in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions
Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
Strong work ethic and reliability
Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
Valid driver’s license preferred
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
Comfortable working around water, odors, and wastewater treatment processes
Ability to work outdoors in heat, humidity, and inclement weather
Work Schedule
Full-time seasonal hours (typically 40 hours/week)
Compensation
Hourly rate: $15.00
No benefits (seasonal position), unless otherwise specified
Safety Statement
This position requires adherence to all workplace safety standards. Employees will be trained on hazard communication, confined space awareness, and proper use of PPE.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lansdale Borough is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.