JOB POSTING: Laborer


CATEGORY: Job Posting, News, Personnel

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


CATEGORY: Job Posting, News, Personnel

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 Rescheduled


CATEGORY: Public Notices

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 …

Hammond Community Corporation 2023 Grant Application Now Available


CATEGORY: Community Development, News

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


CATEGORY: Fire Department, News

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 …

JOB POSTING: Lead Payroll Clerk


CATEGORY: Job Posting, News, Personnel

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 …