LWDD offers excellent benefit package including medical, dental, prescription, life insurance and (FRS) retirement, and much more! All interested candidates should submit an application, along with their resume.
Entry Level Maintenance Positions
Salary to Min: $16.50 /Mid: $19.50/Hour ($34,320 – $40,560/Year) – salary negotiable based on experience
- Equipment Operator I, Low Maintenance
Work will include a variety of tasks associated with vegetation maintenance along the District’s canal banks, including tree removal and trimming, handwork and the operation of chainsaw, construction equipment, including mini-excavators, mini-skid steers and similar equipment. Tree clearing or lawn care maintenance experience is helpful but not required. A high school diploma and valid Florida driver’s license are required. Position may be filled at a higher grade for qualified candidates. Excellent benefit package including medical, dental, prescription, life insurance and (FRS) retirement. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Click here for complete job description. Interested candidates should submit an application and resume at https://www.lwdd.net/employment-application.
Experienced Operator Positions
- No current openings
Experienced Trade & Licensed Positions
- No current openings
Professional Positions
- Geospatial Technician
Min: $49,525/ Mid: $65,624 (salary negotiable based on experience)Lake Worth Drainage District is seeking to hire a Geospatial Technician, which is a technical position responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Computer-Aided Design (CAD). The role involves the creation, maintenance, and analysis of geospatial and CAD data, as well as the production of maps, reports, canal profiles and other related products. This position provides GIS support to the Administrative, O&M, and Regulation Departments. Work is performed under the supervision of the IT/GIS Manager.
Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent certification, supplemented with courses in GIS, AutoCAD, surveying, and drafting. Two (2) years of experience working with GIS, AutoCAD, surveying, and drafting. May have a Bachelor’s Degree in GIS, Geography, Geomatics, or a closely related field, with one (1) year of experience in GIS mapping and or CAD drafting preferred but not required. Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted one for the other on a year-for-year basis. A valid driver’s license is required. Click here for complete job discription. Interested candidates should submit an application and resume at https://www.lwdd.net/employment-application.
Executive Positions
- No current openings
Lake Worth Drainage District is an equal opportunity, at-will employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital or family status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. Preference in appointment will be given to eligible veterans and spouses in accordance with applicable law. The LWDD is a Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco-Free Workplace. Job applicants for designated safety-sensitive positions are subject to pre-employment drug testing. For questions on current job openings, contact Human Resources at 561.498.5363 Ext 5574. Correspondence will only be generated to those applicants invited to interview for an advertised vacancy. Applications for open positions will be accepted until the position is filled.