Highway Construction Inspector - CDL & Benefits

State of Indiana; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Wellness rewards

Health savings account

Pension options

Paid leave

Education reimbursement

Free parking

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

State of Indiana's Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) Seymour District is hiring for maintenance and construction roles. The position involves highway maintenance, inspections, testing, and coordination of crews in a dynamic field environment.

Requirements include a valid CDL (Class A or B) with endorsements, ability to pass a drug test, and the capacity to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds. CDL training is provided onsite where needed.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class A or Class B CDL or obtain one within 90 days.
• Pass and submit to a drug test.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local highway guidelines, laws and regulations for construction inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair.
• Knowledge of drafting and surveying techniques.
• Ability to independently lead and coordinate the work of a crew in the field.
• Ability to read, interpret and follow technical documents.
• Must be able to endure exposure to inclement weather.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all INDOT safety policies and procedures.
• Operate highway maintenance and traffic equipment to maintain and repair highways and rights-of-way.
• Ensure staff complete work assignments and report problems to supervisors.
• Communicate with contractors to ensure procedures meet INDOT standards.
• Perform winter operations including snow and ice removal.
• Perform regular inspections and routine equipment maintenance.
• Maintain, repair, and install traffic signs and pavement markings.
• Respond to emergencies such as traffic control and barricade placement.
• Attend worksite as scheduled.

Skills

CDL with endorsements

Drug test

Highway guidelines

Drafting

Leadership

Technical documents

Weather endurance

Lifting 50 lbs

Physical stamina

Specialty training (Testing/Inspection

Education

High School Diploma or HSE

Job description

State of Indiana's Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) Seymour District is hiring for maintenance and construction roles. The position involves highway maintenance, inspections, testing, and coordination of crews in a dynamic field environment.

Requirements include a valid CDL (Class A or B) with endorsements, ability to pass a drug test, and the capacity to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds. CDL training is provided onsite where needed.