E4013 - Operator Emergency CDL Wage
Virginia Department of Transportation · Ashland, VA · 3 wk ago
ManagementPart-time
About the role
Perform special duties as assigned. Stand‑by for “call in” seasonal work to supplement advance storm preparation and snow removal activities.
Responsibilities
- Assist and support operations for clearing snow and ice from roadways, applying abrasives and chemicals on road surfaces; may also be called in to respond during other types of weather emergencies.
- Perform heavy manual labor such as installing tire chains, plow, and blades, and perform debris removal.
- Perform duties, tasks, activities and/or projects as assigned.
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment used to clear roadways during inclement weather events.
Requirements
- Ability to perform heavy manual labor to include standing, bending, and frequent lifting up to 50 lb.
- Ability to work during the day or night shifts to support emergency operations.
- Possession of a CDL and DOT medical card and ability to maintain thereafter.
- Must comply with DOT and VDOT policies and standards when operating CDL equipment.
- Safety shoes required.
- Valid driver’s license.
Qualifications
- A combination of training, experience, or education in Emergency Operation, Snow Removal or related field is desired.
- Ability to perform preventative maintenance on diverse equipment.
- Ability to perform snow removal operations, especially using single/tandem axle/dump truck, motor grader, backhoe, tractor, front‑end loader, etc.
- Ability to work 12‑hour shifts, night, and/or day, when necessary.
- Ability to work outside normal business hours in emergencies, inclement weather, and hazardous traffic conditions.
Skills
- Ability to operate medium and heavy equipment such as dump trucks, front‑end loaders, motor graders, backhoe, skid steer, and tractors.
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
- Skilled in operating medium and heavy equipment such as dump trucks, tractors, front‑end loaders, and motor graders.