Open Positions

GIS SPECIALIST

The City of Sheridan is actively recruiting a self-motivated and service-oriented individual with technical ability and a good attitude to fill the position of GIS Specialist. This position is responsible for assisting in the development and maintenance of the Geographic Information System (GIS) and GIS centric software programs within the City of Sheridan’s Utility Department. Additional responsibilities include project management while providing integration support and staff training on the use of GIS centric programs. The work is performed under the supervision and direction of the Assistant Utilities Director, but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The ideal candidate will understand municipal GIS needs and stay up to date on technology trends. The starting wage for this position is $28.19- $33.55 hourly depending on experience. This is a fully benefited position including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, state pension benefits, paid time off and a wellness program. Interested, qualified applicants may apply by submitting a City of Sheridan application to the City of Sheridan Human Resources office via e-mail, fax, mail or in person. The deadline for applications is August 4^th, 2025.  The City of Sheridan is a drug-free workplace.  

STREET MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

The City of Sheridan is actively recruiting a team-oriented and hard-working individual with great communication skills to fill the position of Street Maintenance Technician in the Streets Division. This position is responsible for operating specialized equipment in the construction, repair, and maintenance of city streets, storm sewers, and flood control structures. The preferred candidate will have road construction experience and the ability to possess a Wyoming CDL. The starting wage for this position is $20.96 hourly. This is a fully benefited position including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, state pension benefits, paid time off and a wellness program. Interested, qualified applicants may apply by submitting a City of Sheridan application to the City of Sheridan Human Resources office via e-mail, fax, mail or in person.  Applications will be accepted until August 4^th, 2025.  The City of Sheridan is a drug-free workplace.  

LANDFILL ATTENDANT

The City of Sheridan is actively recruiting a detail-oriented and safety-minded individual with leadership skills to fill the position of Landfill Attendant. This position is responsible for performing customer service, administrative, and technical duties in support of landfill operations, mostly in the scale house.  The ideal candidate will have interest in or experience with customer service, computers and handling money.  The starting wage for this position is $20.96 hourly. This is a fully benefited position including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, state pension benefits, paid time off and a wellness program. Interested, qualified applicants may apply by submitting a City of Sheridan application to the City of Sheridan Human Resources office via e-mail, fax, mail or in person. The deadline for applications is July 23rd, 2025.  The City of Sheridan is a drug-free workplace.  

SANITATION & RECYCLING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II

The City of Sheridan is actively recruiting a positive and honest team player with strong customer service skills to fill the position of Sanitation & Recycling Equipment Operator. This position is responsible for performing equipment operation duties in the collection of trash and recyclables. The ideal candidate will have the ability to operate a variety of large trucks and heavy equipment; and possess a Wyoming Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). The starting wage for this position is $22.02 hourly, with the potential for advancement. This is a fully benefited position including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, state pension benefits, paid time off and a wellness program. Interested, qualified applicants may apply by submitting a City of Sheridan application to the City of Sheridan Human Resources office via e-mail, fax, mail or in person. The deadline for applications is Open Until Filled.  The City of Sheridan is a drug-free workplace.  

SOLID WASTE SUPERINTENDENT

The City of Sheridan is actively recruiting a motivated and customer-service focused individual with management and leadership skills for the position Solid Waste Superintendent to join our team. This position is responsible for the supervision and management of the Utilities Department’s Solid Waste Division consisting of Sanitation, Recycling, and Landfill operations. The ideal candidate will have strong supervisory skills, great character, and be a critical thinker. This is a fully benefited position including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, state pension retirement, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and a wellness program. Interested, qualified applicants may apply by submitting a City of Sheridan application to the City of Sheridan Human Resources office via e-mail, fax, mail or in person. The hiring wage is $78,865.72-$84,968.60 annually depending on experience.  The deadline for applications is Open Until Filled. Temporary housing may be available if needed. The City of Sheridan is a drug free workplace.   

POLICE OFFICER

Join a team dedicated to service and integrity in a place where your work makes a real difference. Sheridan, Wyoming, offers safe streets, friendly neighbors, and an incredible outdoor lifestyle at the base of the Bighorn Mountains.

Why Choose Sheridan PD?

• Starting pay: $31.13/hr ($64,748.50/year) + hiring bonus
• Top pay: $44.63/hr ($92,829.43/year) + hiring bonus
• $2/hr night shift differential
• Excellent benefits: health, vision, dental, retirement & PTO
• Advancement opportunities: K-9, Investigations, SRO, FTO & more
• Supportive, tight-knit department & community
• Temporary housing may be available

What We’re Looking For:

• Service-minded individuals with integrity and initiative
• Lateral & entry-level applicants welcome
• Must be 21+, U.S. citizen, have high school diploma/GED, and valid driver’s license

Ready to apply?

Fill out a Police Department Application and submit it to Human Resources via e-mail, fax, mail or in person.
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Questions?
📧 Lt. James Hill — [email protected]
📞 307-672-2413

About Sheridan, Wyoming

The City of Sheridan, located off I-90 in the shadow of the Bighorn Mountains, is a northern Wyoming city that prides itself on a vibrancy that blends a hometown feel with amenities found in larger cities. Its historic downtown is recognized as being one of the most attractive and functional in the region. Home to Sheridan College and award-winning elementary and secondary schools, Sheridan boasts an outstanding education system. Sheridan is a growing and active family-oriented community offering endless recreational and cultural opportunities.

IS THE CITY OF SHERIDAN A GOOD PLACE TO WORK?

"I love working for the City of Sheridan because I feel the leadership truly appreciates what we do and supports our efforts. Additionally, it is such a great way to be part of something bigger than yourself: our community. It is rewarding to see Sheridan become better and better and know you had a hand in those efforts." - Candace Ainslie, Assistant City Clerk

"Working for the City of Sheridan Fire-Rescue Department has been very rewarding and fulfilling for the fact that I am here to help residents or visitors when they are potentially having the worst day of their lives. We are very passionate about being prepared for any situation and delivering the best service possible in a compassionate, caring manner. This is a great community, and I am utilizing my abilities to help preserve what this community is." - Chad Brutlag, Division Chief

"I enjoy working for the City because it provides an opportunity every day to contribute positively to the place that we all call home. Through our services at the Wastewater Plant, we help ensure that each of our residents has a safe, clean and healthy environment to call home." - Brian Edwards, Wastewater Treatment Superintendent

"I enjoy working for the City of Sheridan due to the opportunity to serve the community and help make a difference for the citizens and my coworkers. The City also offers a great benefits package. It is the best job I have worked at yet!" - City Employee, Customer Service

ARE YOU READY TO WORK FOR THE CITY OF SHERIDAN?

You must submit a City of Sheridan application to apply for any of our open positions. We cannot accept resumes in lieu of applications; or applications through third-party websites.

Please complete a Police and Communications Application: for any position at the Police Department: Police Officer, Dispatcher, Records Technician, etc. General Application: for all other open City of Sheridan positions

Thank you for your interest in working with our team!