E8071 - Operator Emergency Non CDL Wag

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Verona (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers is seeking a part-time Emergency Operations Assistant to support snow removal and storm prep for Virginia roadways. You will perform heavy manual labor, operate equipment, and follow safety protocols to keep roads clear during emergencies.

The role requires standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, working day or night shifts, and willingness to work extended hours during severe weather. Training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform heavy manual labor including standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance on diverse equipment.
• Ability to work day or night shifts to support emergency operations.

Responsibilities

• Emergency Operations: Assist and support operations for clearing snow and ice from roadways, applying abrasives and chemicals on road surfaces.
• Manual Labor: Install tire chains, plow blades, and perform debris removal.
• Perform duties as assigned: tasks and projects as requested.
• Preventative Maintenance: Maintain equipment used during inclement weather to support emergency operations and clearing roadways.

Skills

Operate equipment (loaders/backhoe/skÃ

Follow oral and written instructions

Job description

Hiring Range: $18.97 to $50.30

Full Time or Part Time: Part_Time

Additional Detail

Description for Candidates

• Perform special duties as assigned. The position is to stand-by for “call in” work to supplement advance storm preparation and snow removal activities, as required.
  How you will contribute:
• Emergency Operations : Assist and support operations for clearing snow and ice from roadways, applying abrasives and chemicals on road surfaces.
• Manual Labor: Perform heavy manual labor such as installing tire chains, plow, blades, and perform debris removal.
• Perform duties as assigned.: Perform duties, tasks, activities and/or projects as assigned.
• Preventative Maintenance: Ability to perform preventative maintenance on equipment used during inclement weather to support emergency operations and clearing roadways.

What will make you successful

• Ability to operate equipment such as loaders, backhoe, skid steer, and tractors.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to perform heavy manual labor to include standing, bending, and frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance on diverse equipment.
• Ability to work during the day or night shifts to support emergency operations.
• Safety shoes required.
• Valid driver’s license.

Additional Considerations

• A combination of training, experience or education in Emergency Operations, snow removal or related field is desired.
• 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.

Physical Requirements

VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct.

VDOT Code of Ethics

Standards of Conduct