Pave the Way to a New Career at Public Works’ Job Fair on October 17

Posted On: October 2, 2024

Are you looking for a rewarding career with opportunities for growth? Join us at the Volusia County Public Works Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17, at the Road and Bridge Northeast Facility, 3771 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach.

Representatives from various Public Works divisions, including Coastal, Road and Bridge, Traffic Engineering, Solid Waste and Recycling, and Water Resources and Utilities, will be onsite to discuss a variety of job opportunities. Attendees will have the chance to learn about different roles, ask questions, and even receive assistance completing job applications on the spot.

"Working with Volusia County's Public Works Department is more than just a job; it's a chance to make a tangible difference in our community," said Public Works Director Benjamin Bartlett. "We're excited to meet potential candidates who are ready to join our team and contribute to projects that enhance the quality of life for our residents and visitors."

The Public Works Department, which employs nearly 450 people, plays a critical role in maintaining Volusia County's infrastructure. Employees enjoy continuous professional development, career advancement opportunities, and the satisfaction of working on projects that directly impact the safety and well-being of the community.

In addition to the standard benefits like health, dental, and vision insurance and enrollment in the Florida Retirement System, employees in the Public Works Department can also receive CDL training if required for their position. Volusia County supports a healthy work-life balance, offering reliable scheduling and comprehensive employee support programs.

For more information about the job fair or current employment opportunities in the Public Works Department, contact Christina Martin at 386-736-5965 or clmartin@volusia.org.