CALTRANS HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE LEADWORKER

About the role

Under the direction of the Caltrans Maintenance Supervisor, the Leadworker works with and directs the work of the District-wide stripe/raised pavement marker/thermal plastic/stencil crew. The Leadworker position is interchangeable with all the above mentioned activities. This is a District Wide Striping Crew that may require overnight travel up to 75% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Works with and directs the District-wide stripe/raised pavement marker/thermal plastic/stencil crew.
• Performs interchangeable activities related to striping, raised pavement markers, thermal plastic, and stenciling.
• May be required to work overnight travel up to 75% of the time.
• May be asked to work alternate work shifts such as 9/80, 5/40, or night work to support scheduling.

Requirements

• Valid California Class B commercial driver’s license with Tank Vehicle (N) endorsement; Class A with Tank (N) endorsement highly desirable.
• Must pass a drug screening prior to hire.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license when operating a state‑owned or leased vehicle.
• Meet minimum qualifications as verified prior to interview/appointment; education eligibility requires unofficial transcripts/diploma (or U.S. equivalency report for foreign degrees).
• Subject to Post & Bid process; applications from certification lists, transfers, etc., accepted but may not be considered unless Post & Bid does not result in a hire.

Pay

$5,119.00 – $6,696.00 per month.

Schedule

Standard schedule is a 4/10 shift: 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Thursday. Overnight travel may be required up to 75% of the time. Alternate work shifts (e.g., 9/80, 5/40, night work) may be requested.