Full-time office position. M-F 8-5.  Applicant must possess excellent communication, organizational and computer skills.  Pay based on experience.  Generous benefits. 

Applicants may email a PDF versions of Resume, Cover Letter, and Buffalo County Application to smauler@buffalocounty.ne.gov or can be mailed or delivered to:   

           Sharon K. Mauler
           Clerk of the District Court
           Buffalo County Courthouse -Justice Center
           1512 Central Avenue
            P O Box 520
            Kearney, NE 68848

Buffalo County EOE/AA/Veterans Preference

Application review begins 5/18/2022 and will continue until position(s) are filled.  Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Grader Operator/Maintenance Worker II (CDL Not Required) Elm Creek Area

General Purpose:
Operate, light, medium, heavy equipment, road maintenance and manual labor

Applicants must complete a Standard Buffalo County Job Application.  Incomplete applications will not be considered. 

Qualifications:

•  High School diploma or equivalent. Combination of equivalent education and/or work experience may be considered if substantially related to the detailed job requirements of the this position

• At least one year experience as a laborer, in driving dump or similar trucks, light equipment in maintenance and construction or similar work

•  Appropriate trade school training is desirable

• Must possess a valid State of Nebraska Driver’s License

Wages: $18.50-$19.00

Application Submission:
Please submit complete application, resume, and cover letter to:
Buffalo County Board Administrator
1512 Central Avenue
PO Box 1270
Kearney, NE  68848
lmartin@buffalocounty.ne.gov

This position is open until filled.  First review of applications will occur on May 2, 2022.

Full Job Description

Truck Driver/Maintenance Worker II (CDL Required) Kearney Area

General Purpose:

Operate, light, medium, heavy equipment, road maintenance and manual labor

Applicants must complete a Standard Buffalo County Job Application.  Incomplete applications will not be considered. 

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent. Combination of equivalent education and/or work experience may be considered if substantially related to the detailed job requirements of the this position.
• At least one year experience as a laborer, in driving dump or similar trucks, light equipment in maintenance and construction or similar work.
• Appropriate trade school training is desirable.
• Must possess a valid State of Nebraska Driver’s License
• Commercial Driver’s License with Class A Endorsement is required.
  

Wages: $18.50 - $19.00

Application Submission:

Please submit complete application, resume, and cover letter to:
Buffalo County Board Administrator
1512 Central Avenue
PO Box 1270
Kearney, NE  68848
lmartin@buffalocounty.ne.gov

This position is open until filled.  First review of applications will occur on May 2, 2022. 

Full Job Description

The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for Deputy Sheriff.  Applicants must be at least 21 years of age; have a valid Nebraska driver’s license; a high school diploma or GED; no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions; be able to read, write and understand the English language; and be able to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.  Nebraska certification is preferred but not mandatory.  Non-certified applicants must be able to meet the NLETC qualification standards for certification. All applicants will be subject to a thorough background check.  Hourly pay, $23.47-36.25, dependent upon the number of years of service.  Benefits include full time pay, individual health insurance, access to vision, dental, life and disability insurance, subsidized family health insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, employer matched-retirement, take home vehicles and furnished uniforms. 

Applications and Personal History Statements will be accepted until the position is filled.

Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office
2025 Avenue A
P.O. Box 2228
Kearney, NE 68848
jsamuelson@kearneygov.org
308-233-5274

EOE/AA/Veterans preference

BCSO Application

Personal History Statement

Full Job Description

The Buffalo County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for a full-time Corrections Officer. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age; have a valid Nebraska driver’s license; a high school diploma or GED; no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions; be able to read, write and understand the English language; and be able to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. All applicants will be subject to a thorough background check. Benefits include full time pay, individual health insurance, access to vision, dental, life and disability insurance, subsidized family health insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, employer matched-retirement, and furnished uniforms. Hourly pay starting at $20.71. Position will remain open until filled. 

Full Job Description

BCSO Application

Please send applications to: 

Buffalo County Sheriff's Office 
2025 Avenue A 
P.O. Box 2228 
Kearney, NE 68848 

308-233-5274 
jsamuelson@kearneygov.org