Highway Maintenance Worker I -Small Equipment Operator (61031682)

Responsibilities

• Assists in the installation of signs using manual labor.
• Assists in the placement of pavement markings.
• Picks up litter as needed from right-of-ways.
• Operates small equipment such as a dump truck as needed.
• Assists with emergency and inclement weather operations, which may include extended hours and/or 12-hour shifts.

Requirements

• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
• Must attain a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six (6) months of placement in the position.

Physical Demands

• Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and grasping.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain.
• Working in close proximity to motoring traffic and in natural environmental hazards.
• May be required to work outside normal scheduled work week, especially during inclement weather.
• May be required to work overtime, nighttime, and/or weekends during hazardous weather or emergencies.