Job Opportunities


 

JOB OPENING – CLAY COUNTY, IOWA PROJECT COORDINATOR

 

Clay County, Iowa in Spencer, Iowa, is seeking a full-time Project Coordinator.

The primary duties can be found in the job description posted on the Clay County, Iowa website.

 

Eligible Candidates Must:

·         Possess a 2- or 4-year degree in agriculture-related field and/or some experience with conservation or agricultural practices.

·         Possess a valid Iowa Driver’s License.

Salary will be dependent upon experience, education, and training. This position comes with full-time employee benefits including paid vacation, holiday pay, health insurance, and other benefits offered to County employees.

A job description and application are available online at https://claycounty.iowa.gov/jobs/ or at the Clay County Auditor’s Office.

Mail completed application, cover letter, and resume to:

Clay County Auditor’s Office

300 West 4th Street

Spencer, IA 51301

Or email to: abaschke@claycounty.iowa.gov

 

Applications will be accepted through 5:00 PM on May 16, 2025.


 


General Maintenance Worker I – County Road Department (Spencer)

 

Clay County is accepting applications for a full-time, hourly position as a General Maintenance Worker I with the County Road Department in Spencer. This position involves skilled equipment operation, manual labor, and road maintenance tasks.

 

Primary Duties Include:

 

  • Operating and servicing heavy equipment
  • Snow and ice removal
  • Road and bridge repairs
  • Mowing and sign installation
  • Additional related duties as assigned

 

Requirements:

 

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must have an insurable driving record
  • Class A CDL required (or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire)
  • Compensation & Benefits: $36/hour
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • IPERS retirement plan
  • Opportunities for overtime

How to Apply:


Job applications are available at the Clay County Engineer’s Office,

300 W 4th St, STE 5, Spencer, IA,

Monday through Friday,

8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, or online at https://claycounty.iowa.gov/jobs/.

Submit completed applications in person at the Engineer’s Office or via email to:
📧 claycountyengineer@claycounty.iowa.gov

EOE. Position open until filled.


 

Full-time General Maintenance Worker I

 

The Clay County Secondary Roads Department is seeking a full-time General Maintenance Worker I.

Work reporting location will be Clay County Maintenance Building in Spencer.

 

Eligible candidates must:

Possess a valid Type -A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with air brakes and semi-trailer combination endorsement or be able to obtain one within six months of employment.

 Provide proof of insurance. ∨ Have a high school diploma or GED certification. We offer a comprehensive benefit package and IPERS.

A full job description and application are available below.

Mail Application to:

Clay County Engineer’s Office

300 W 4th Street Suite 5 Spencer

IA 51301 Or

email: pdoran@claycounty.iowa.gov

Applications will be accepted by 4:00PM on Friday, April 18, 2025.


 

Clay County Sheriff

 

The Clay County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for a full-time Jailer.

This position comes with full time employment benefits including paid vacation, holiday pay, health insurance, life insurance, sick leave and an IPERS retirement program.

Duties include but are not limited to the care, supervision and transportation of county jail prisoners.