Maintenance Aide I: Roadway & Equipment Operator

Arkansas-Department-of-Transportation-2; Pine Bluff (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Department of Transportation District 2 Maintenance is seeking a maintenance crew member in Pine Bluff, AR to operate a single-axle truck or a tractor with mowing apparatus and perform road maintenance tasks. The role requires CDL-related training within 180 days and readiness to work in all weather conditions.

Key duties include mowing, landscape work, equipment operation, sign setup, and assisting with snow and weather-related operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and speak English sufficiently for reports and signage.
• Basic math and the ability to follow oral instructions.
• Willingness to operate trucks and heavy equipment under varied weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate single-axle dump truck and tractor with mowing equipment.
• Mow grass, perform landscape maintenance and tree cutting along highways.
• Load/unload materials and assist with sign/cone setup in work zones.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in snow removal operations as needed.
• Perform regular vehicle maintenance and safety checks.

Skills

Reading English

Basic math

Follow instructions

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Truck operation

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Arkansas Department of Transportation District 2 Maintenance is seeking a maintenance crew member in Pine Bluff, AR to operate a single-axle truck or a tractor with mowing apparatus and perform road maintenance tasks. The role requires CDL-related training within 180 days and readiness to work in all weather conditions.

Key duties include mowing, landscape work, equipment operation, sign setup, and assisting with snow and weather-related operations.