Open Positions

LANDFILL SUPERVISOR

The City of Sheridan is actively recruiting a motivated and customer-service focused individual with management and leadership skills for the position Landfill Supervisor to join our Landfill team. This position is responsible for the supervision of City landfill operations, including but not limited to: overseeing day-to-day operation of landfill, managing personnel, assisting regulatory agencies with inspections and record maintenance, budgeting, and ensuring safe procedures are followed. 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. 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.  The hiring wage is $29.62 per hour.  The deadline for applications is May 29^th, 2026. The City of Sheridan is a drug free workplace.   

WATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR

The City of Sheridan is actively recruiting an honest, dependable, and detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills to fill the position of Water Treatment Plant Operator. This position is responsible for performing specialized duties in the operation of a water treatment system, including water plants, intake diversion facility and mountain reservoirs. The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical skills, knowledge of chemistry, and the ability to work independently. The starting wage for this position is $23.14 per hour 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 May 15^th, 2026.  The City of Sheridan is a drug-free workplace.  

SHERIDAN FIRE-RESCUE SEASONAL- HYDRANT FLOW

The City of Sheridan is actively recruiting honest and reliable individuals to assist us in maintaining our hydrant system while learning about Sheridan Fire & Rescue this summer. This position will be flowing, maintaining, and recording data from hydrants throughout the City of Sheridan. The ideal candidates will enjoy working outdoors and be detail orientated. The wage for this position will be $15.00 per hour. 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. This position will be Open Until filled. The City of Sheridan is a drug-free workplace.  

WATER TREATMENT PLANT INTERN

The City of Sheridan is actively recruiting an honest and reliable individual with a strong desire to learn about Water Treatment to intern with the Sheridan Water Treatment Plant this summer. This position will be spending time at each plant, the intake facility, and on the mountain. There will be some lawn care and laboratory work. The ideal candidate will have enjoy working both indoors and outdoors performing a variety of tasks. The wage for this position will be $15.00 per hour. 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. This position will be Open Until filled. The City of Sheridan is a drug-free workplace.  

WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT INTERN

The City of Sheridan is actively recruiting an honest and reliable individual with a strong interest in STEM to intern with the Sheridan Wastewater Treatment Plant this summer. This position will be working a wide range of jobs – including sample collection, painting, and mowing. The ideal candidate will have basic math and scientific skills and understanding. The wage for this position will be $15.00 per hour. 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. This position will be open until it is filled. 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. Dan Keller- [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!