CDL Highway Maintenance Tech I - Snow Plow & Emergency Ops

New York State; City of Oneida (NY); On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

New York State in Oneida County offers a permanent Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee/Worker role. It features a 40-hour workweek, 7 AM to 3:30 PM, with mandatory overtime and potential for geographic pay adjustments based on location.

Starting salaries range from $48,855 to $53,430 depending on title and location; a range that includes base pay plus geographic differential. Applicants must meet CDL and NYSDOT certification requirements and pass pre-employment screenings.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old, pass physical/medical examination and drug test, and possess a Class D Driver License.
• Trainee 2 requires Class A or B CDL with no airbrake restriction and ability to operate NYSDOT large dump truck within 2 weeks.
• Worker 1 requires completion of Traineeship 2 or 1 year of heavy equipment experience with CDL and NYSDOT certifications, plus three specific NYSDOT certifications and two equipment certifications, with Heavy Dump Certification within 2 weeks.
• All candidates must pass pre-employment physical/medical and drug test; cannabis prohibition applies.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency callouts within 1 hour during inclement weather.
• Operate plows during winter operations and obtain required equipment certifications.
• May support Incident Command System for regional and statewide emergencies.

Skills

CDL A/B

Class D License

NYSDOT Certifications

Pre-employment physical

Tools

Heavy Dump Truck

Equipment Certifications

DOT Endorsements

Job description

New York State in Oneida County offers a permanent Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee/Worker role. It features a 40-hour workweek, 7 AM to 3:30 PM, with mandatory overtime and potential for geographic pay adjustments based on location.

Starting salaries range from $48,855 to $53,430 depending on title and location; a range that includes base pay plus geographic differential. Applicants must meet CDL and NYSDOT certification requirements and pass pre-employment screenings.