Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operator - Bethany Maintenance Facility

State-of-Missour; Bethany (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

MoDOT is seeking an on-call Emergency Maintenance Equipment Operator to perform snow removal and related tasks on Missouri roads. Hours vary with weather events; base hourly rate depends on operation area and season, with a $1/hour night premium for 7 p.m.–7 a.m.

Responsibilities include operating plow trucks, spreading ice control materials, vehicle and equipment maintenance, and complying with safety and background checks. CDL required.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A or B with no air brake restrictions and interstate status (EI or NI).
• Successful completion of a criminal background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Operates plow trucks to remove snow and spread ice control materials.
• Warns oncoming traffic and performs routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment.

Skills

CDL Class A or B with no air brake

Background check

Drug screen

Overtime eligibility

Night work readiness

Job description

This is an on-call position – hours will vary depending on weather events.The hourly rate is dependent on area of operation and seasons plowing, with an additional $1 hour for night work (7 p.m. – 7 a.m.).

EMERGENCY WAGE RATES:

• 1st Season: $23.00 - $26.00
• 2nd -3rd Season: $24.11 – $27.11
• 4th Season: $25.37 - $28.37

If you are a service-oriented individual with a CDL– we want you! The emergency maintenance equipment operator performs critical snow removal from Missouri roads to ensure citizens can safety travel to their destinations.

What you'll do:

• Operates vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials or to warn oncoming traffic. Cleans and performs routine maintenance on vehicles, equipment, buildings and grounds. Performs other responsibilities as required or assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or B with no air brake restrictions and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]).
• Successful completion of a criminal background check and drug screen

Special Working Conditions:

• Job may require overtime and night time work.
• Job requires outdoor work that involves exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic
  areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials

More reasons to love this position:

MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE.

At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.

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