Department:Sanitary DistrictJob Title:LaborerDate Requested:November 27, 2023Date Needed:ASAPSalary:$20.25 per hourfull time with benefitsMonday – Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm, Saturday & Sunday off. Job Requirements: Must be able to lift 50 pounds Must be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions Must be able to use hand and power tools Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable Subject …
JOB POSTING: Laborer
Department:Public Works DepartmentJob Title:LaborerDate Requested:November 27, 2023Date Needed:ASAPSalary:$15.00 per hr. (starting pay)$19.94 per hr. (after probationary period)Job Requirements: Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds Must have valid Indiana driver’s license and be insurable Able to follow written and verbal instructions Able to perform basic maintenance of large trucks Knowledge of city streets and parks Knowledge of departmental operations and safety …
Capital Improvement Board Meeting Has Been Cancelled
Please take notice that the regular scheduled meeting and work study session of the Capital Improvement Board Meeting for Monday, December 18, 2023 will be cancelled.
Capital Improvement Board Meeting Has Been Rescheduled
Please take notice that the Capital Improvement Board, City of Hammond, Indiana, has rescheduled their meeting from Monday, December 4, 2023 to Monday, December 11, 2023. The Work Study Caucus will be held at 4:30 p.m., followed by the meeting at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Hammond Common Council Chambers, Room 209, Second Floor, Hammond City …
Garbage pick-up delays in observance of Thanksgiving
The Sanitation Department will not be working Thursday, November 23, 2023, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Monday through Wednesday pick-ups will be as scheduled. Thursday and Friday scheduled garbage pick-up will be one day late. We will be working on Friday, November 24th, and also on Saturday, November 25th.
Hammond Community Corporation 2023 Grant Application Now Available
The City of Hammond for the social betterment of the community formed the Hammond Community Corporation in 1997. The organization is designed to grant financial assistance to Hammond not-for-profit organizations to enrich the quality of life in our community. The Hammond Community Corporation was originally funded by money donated from the Empress Casino-Hammond (now known as Horseshoe Casino–Hammond). These funds …
It’s Time to Check Your Batteries
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends testing your smoke alarms once a month using the test button and changing the batteries twice a year, which can conveniently be done when we change our clocks for daylight saving time in the spring and fall. In today’s day and age, not all smoke alarms are designed the same, so ensuring your …
Normal Garbage Pick-ups will Occur on Veterans Day
The Sanitation department will be working Friday, November 10th, 2023 on Veterans Day. Monday through Friday’s scheduled garbage pick-ups will be picked up as normal. It will not be one day late.
Daylight Saving Time Ends This Weekend
Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, November 5th at 2am! Please remember to turn your clocks back 1 hour and enjoy that extra hour of sleep!
JOB POSTING: Lead Payroll Clerk
Department:Hammond Sanitary DistrictJob Title:Lead Payroll ClerkDate Requested:October 26, 2023Date Needed:ASAPSalary:$50,203.39 Annually/Full-TimeJob Requirements: Due to the responsibility of this position, experience is non-negotiable. Supervisory Experience Full Charge Payroll for 100+ employees Experience processing payroll with multiple union contracts. Workable knowledge of computerized payroll systems Ability to compute rates and percentages and to prepare payroll. Ability to read and interpret documents such …