Highway Maintenance Specialist - Crested Butte ($500/mo housing & CDL Required)

About the role

This announcement is posted until the position is filled. Applications will be considered as they are received. Total annual compensation for this position is $59,400 ($53,400 base pay and $6,000 housing stipend).

Responsibilities

• No two days are exactly the same in CDOT highway maintenance. Your daily work activities change based on project needs and also vary based on weather, environment, and road conditions.
• You will be on-call on a rotating basis as well as subject to call to respond to weather and other emergencies.
• You will typically work in a team environment, as each maintenance patrol location has at least one lead highway maintenance specialist and multiple highway maintenance specialists.
• Your main job activities include:
• Plowing snow
• Operating heavy equipment, such as tandem dump truck, loader, tractor mower, etc.
• Mowing grass and weeds
• Removing debris from roadways, including rock, mud, and deceased animals
• Removing debris from culverts, tunnels, etc.
• Shoveling gravel, sand, concrete, and asphalt
• Digging ditches
• Installing and repairing guardrail, highway markers and signs, warning signs, and lighting
• Filling potholes and roadway cracks
• Setting out signs and cones for traffic control
• Stopping or slowing traffic in emergency situations
• Maintaining equipment and performing minor repairs
• Following safety guidance and wearing proper safety equipment

Requirements

• Must have at least two (2) years of physical labor and/or heavy equipment operation experience.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License Class A or B with no restriction on air brakes that allows operation within Colorado.
• If you have a non-Colorado Commercial Driver’s License, you must be eligible to drive in Colorado with your CDL at time of hire.
• Must pass a pre-employment screening which may include social security number trace, criminal records check, public court records check, educational records, and driving records checks.
• May be required to pass a controlled substance test (i.e., drug test), and DOT physical through our medical provider.
• Must be willing to respond to emergencies outside regular work hours and work overtime including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Has a strong commitment to working safely
• Has a desire to learn
• Wants to work outdoors
• Likes physically demanding work
• Takes pride in a job well done
• Adapts efficiently to changing conditions and priorities
• Works effectively in a team environment and looks out for team members
• Communicates effectively, especially in safety-critical situations
• Has a strong commitment to providing good customer service
• Likes to solve problems and figure out better ways to do things
• Has experience operating equipment, such as single and tandem axle dump trucks, front end loaders, bulldozers, backhoes, etc.
• Has experience using hand tools
• Has basic computer skills and can learn new software/equipment

Skills

• Knowledge of an emergency or hazardous condition may be considered to be notification to report to workstation
• Must be willing to respond to emergencies outside regular work hours and work overtime including weekends and holidays
• Must provide the supervisor with a telephone number where you can be reached for the purposes of responding to an emergency

Benefits

• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Partial reimbursement (up to 50%) for your CDL renewal, after your first year with CDOT
• Personal protective equipment, such as uniforms, boots, hard hats, gloves, safety vest, respirator, and tools
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT
• Full payment for your CDL physical, after your first year with CDOT