City of Belle Plaine Job Openings

Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator

 

The City of Belle Plaine, Iowa (population 2,330) seeks qualified applicants for the position of Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator. Iowa DNR certifications in the following areas are required: Water Treatment Operator Grade II, Distribution Operator Grade II, and Wastewater Treatment Operator Grade III. Experience in heavy equipment operation, dump truck, vacuum trailer, sewer jetter, and snow removal preferred. Must possess or promptly attain and maintain a Class-B CDL with IDOT. Salary DOQ. Job description and applications are available at City Hall or on our website at www.belleplaineiowa.gov. Return application and/or resume to City of Belle Plaine, 1207 8th Ave., Belle Plaine, IA 52208 to email to [email protected]. EOE.  Applications accepted until position is filled.

 

Full-Time & Part-Time Police Officer

The City of Belle Plaine (pop. 2330) is accepting applications for Police Officer. Current starting salary for non-certified officers is $24.05/hr, and $28.23-$32.44/hr for certified officers, plus benefits. ILEA certified preferred, not required.

When fully staffed, officers work a 12-hour shift schedule. We prefer applicants who are already certified officers but will consider the right person if not ILEA certified.

Other benefits: Health, Vision, Dental Insurance are available; IPERS retirement; ten paid holidays per year; two paid personal days per year; one week vacation after 90 days, two weeks’ vacation after two years and goes up from there; uniforms and duty equipment are paid for by the City - if you need it we buy it; we have newer patrol vehicles, in-car computers and mostly updated equipment.

For a small rural community, we keep very busy, with over 3400 calls for service last year.
Interested candidates can send resume and cover letter to Chief of Police, 1207 8th Avenue, Belle Plaine, Iowa 52208. Our employment application packet is available for pick-up at Belle Plaine City Hall, 1207 8th Avenue, Belle Plaine, IA 52208 or by calling (319) 444-2200 to request one.