Highway Maintenance Pro: Snow Plow & Emergency Ops

NYS Department of Transportation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 48,855 - 53,430; Full time

Job summary

A State Transportation Department in New York is seeking Highway Maintenance Workers for multiple levels. Responsibilities include operating plows, performing manual tasks in various weather conditions, and ensuring readiness for emergency calls. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, physical health certifications, and relevant experience. Starting salaries range from $48,855 to $53,430, depending on the position level.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old and pass physical/medical examinations.
• Must possess appropriate commercial driver licenses (A or B).
• Experience operating highway construction or maintenance equipment is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate plows during winter operations.
• Perform routine manual tasks under various weather conditions.
• Support regional emergency situations as part of a response team.

Skills

Ability to respond to emergency situations

Operation of heavy machinery

Physical endurance

Education

Valid Class D Driver License

Class A or B Commercial Driver License

Job description

A State Transportation Department in New York is seeking Highway Maintenance Workers for multiple levels. Responsibilities include operating plows, performing manual tasks in various weather conditions, and ensuring readiness for emergency calls. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, physical health certifications, and relevant experience. Starting salaries range from $48,855 to $53,430, depending on the position level.