Help Wanted – Public Works

The City of Rock Rapids, Iowa is seeking a dedicated Public Works Maintenance I worker to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on individual who wants to contribute directly to the well-being and appearance of our community.
In this role, you will perform a variety of essential tasks that keep our city running smoothly. Your work will involve the maintenance and operation of municipal public works including buildings, grounds, streets including snow removal, parks, sewers, tree dump, swimming pool, and cemetery. This position reports directly to the Public Works Director.

Requirements:

  • • A valid Class B CDL or the ability to obtain one.
  • Must reside within a 3-mile radius of Rock Rapids City Hall.
  • Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive wage.
  • Paid individual medical insurance.
  • IPERS retirement benefits.

How to Apply

For more details or to ask questions, please contact Micah Freese at 712-472-2553 or click the button below to email.

To apply, please submit your application by 12:00 PM on Friday, November 7, 2025, to:

City Operating Officer
411 First Ave
PO Box 403
Rock Rapids, IA 51246

The anticipated start date for this position is December 29, 2025.
The City of Rock Rapids is an equal opportunity employer.