Facilities State Seasonal Worker

IN Auditor of State; Clarksville (IN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join the Indiana Department of Transportation as a State Seasonal Worker in the Seymour District. This role is vital for facility maintenance, ensuring the operational efficiency of our services. Ideal for those looking to contribute to their community, it offers opportunities for physical work and teamwork in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical activities.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Assist with facility maintenance and upkeep.
• Perform winter operations duties including snow and ice removal.
• Initiate repair parts order request and monitor inventory.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

Work for Indiana

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About the Indiana Department of Transportation:

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) provides a dynamic workplace that serves Indiana citizens, improves our state’s quality of life, and enhances its economic opportunity. INDOT has a number of innovative programs and projects, including Public-Private Partnerships, Green Initiatives, and cutting-edge uses of materials and assets. As part of the State of Indiana, INDOT offers a competitive total compensation package, as well as outstanding work/life balance. Whether you are an established professional in the transportation field or just starting your career, INDOT has exciting and challenging opportunities for you.

Role Overview:

Seymour District's Facilities Department has multiple State Seasonal Worker positions open for the 2025 season. These positions will help with facility maintenance and upkeep, along with other assigned tasks.

Location :

This position is located in INDOT’s Seymour District, Clarksville Area, Facilities Department.

Salary :

This position traditionally starts at an hourly rate of $18.00 an hour.

A Day in the Life:

The essential elements of the job duties:

• Moves and loads supplies and materials, including usage of tire disposal machine.
• Winter operations duties including snow and ice removal.
• Performs equipment maintenance such as: minor repairs, preventative maintenance, filling, and preventative maintenance inspections.
• Performs miscellaneous labor tasks.
• Assists with implementation/improvement of Maintenance programs, procedures, and project planning
• Assists in ensuring that the facilities and grounds are in a constant state of survey readiness from a maintenance perspective
• Initiates repair parts order request and recommends items for inventory stock and monitors’ use
• Assists in repairs to various facilities motors, panels, transformers, lighting systems, brine makers, lift stations, concrete patching/repairing, etc.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.

What You'll Need for Success:

This person must have the following requirements to be considered for employment:

• High school graduate or equivalent (preferred).
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting, dragging, stooping, standing and walking for long periods of time.
• Must be able to endure exposure to inclement weather.
• Must have ability to read, write, and communicate clearly.
• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team.
• Ability to rotate shifts, when necessary.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

This seasonal position does not offer benefits and is limited to 180 working days in an eleven (11) month continuous period.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at [e-mail].