Highway Maintenance Specialist – CDL, Housing Stipend

State of Colorado; Colorado; On-site; USD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

CDL physical paid

CDL renewal reimbursement

CPR and first‑aid training

Career training opportunities

Overtime during weather emergencies

4‑day summer schedule

Opportunities to learn new equipment

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

State of Colorado’s Department of Transportation seeks a Highway Maintenance Specialist in Kittredge, CO. The role supports snow removal, repairs, and maintenance on roadways, with on‑call duties and a team environment. Annual compensation includes base pay and housing stipends, plus potential housing additions.

Typical schedule includes 4‑day summer weeks and overtime during weather emergencies. A Class A/B CDL is required, and extensive safety practices underpin daily tasks and equipment use.

Qualifications

• Must have at least two years of physical labor and/or heavy equipment operation experience.

Responsibilities

• Plowing snow and maintaining roadways.

Skills

Safety minded

Willingness to learn

Team player

On‑call adaptability

Strong work ethic

Tools

Dump trucks

Front end loaders

Bulldozers

Backhoes

Job description

State of Colorado’s Department of Transportation seeks a Highway Maintenance Specialist in Kittredge, CO. The role supports snow removal, repairs, and maintenance on roadways, with on‑call duties and a team environment. Annual compensation includes base pay and housing stipends, plus potential housing additions.

Typical schedule includes 4‑day summer weeks and overtime during weather emergencies. A Class A/B CDL is required, and extensive safety practices underpin daily tasks and equipment use.