Highway Worker II

Kids for the Future; Ravenna Township (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

Job summary

Portage County Engineer is hiring for a Highway Worker II to operate medium to heavy dump trucks and assorted equipment for maintenance and repair of county roads and bridges. The role is full-time and outdoors, with exposure to wide temperature ranges and job hazards.

Salary is $25.50 per hour with PTO, holidays and health, dental and vision benefits. A valid Ohio CDL Class A license and drug screening are required, with overtime available during emergencies.

Qualifications

• Valid Ohio CDL Class A license required.
• 1–3 years related experience preferred.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Operate medium to heavy dump trucks and light/medium motorized equipment.
• Assist with maintenance, construction and repair of county roads, bridges and culverts.
• Work outdoors in varied weather conditions and potentially hazardous environments.

Skills

CDL Class A

Overtime willingness

Drug screening

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A

Job description

• Base Pay $25.50 / Hour
• Job Category Engineering
• Manage Others No

Description

The Portage County Engineer is accepting applications from persons interested in the full-time position of Highway Worker II. The selected candidate will operate medium to heavy duty dump trucks and a variety of light and medium motorized equipment to assist with the maintenance, construction and repair of county roads, bridges, and culverts; performs other duties as required.

Incumbent works outside and is exposed to temperatures that range from below 32 degrees to above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour. Incumbent is frequently exposed to noise, vibrations, atmospheric conditions and various other hazards.

Rate of pay is $25.50 per hour with paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. Benefits include health, dental and vision.

Requirements

Minimum qualifications include training and/or work experience which indicates possession of the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities, usually one (1) to three (3) years related experience. Qualified candidates must possess a valid State of OhioClassACommercial Driver’s License and must be available to work overtime during emergencies and as needed. Successful applicant must pass a drug screen.