Maintenance Worker Series - Strike Team Independence

State of Missouri; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the State of Missouri as a Maintenance Worker on the Strike Team in Independence, where you will perform essential maintenance duties on state roadways and facilities. This entry-level position offers a supportive career path with opportunities for advancement, including comprehensive benefits and support for professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Pension and health insurance

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/HiSET required.
• Valid Driver's License necessary.
• Ability to pass the CDL written exam and driving exam with tanker endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining highway systems and facilities.
• Operating vehicles and equipment for transportation and snow plowing.
• Potentially repairing bridge decks and installing signs.

Skills

Physical stamina

Routine maintenance

Traffic control

Education

High School Diploma or GED/HiSET

Tools

Heavy equipment

Vehicles

Job description

Maintenance Worker Series - Strike Team Independence

Join to apply for the Maintenance Worker Series - Strike Team Independence role at State of Missouri.

This position involves routine, entry-level duties related to maintaining state roadways and facilities, performed under direct supervision.

MoDOT offers career-ladder positions, providing opportunities for advancement based on skills and experience without the need for a competitive interview process.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining highway systems, including filling joints, patching potholes, and traffic control.
• Maintaining highway facilities, repairing signs, cleaning gutters, and servicing equipment.
• Operating vehicles and equipment for transportation, snow plowing, and mowing.
• Potentially repairing bridge decks and installing signs.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED/HiSET
• Valid Driver's License
• Passing the CDL written exam; within 60 days, pass the driving exam with tanker endorsement, no restrictions, and interstate status.
• Completion of work simulation and medical-physical exams.

Working Conditions:

• Physical stamina required; outdoor work with hazards and heavy equipment.
• Overtime and nighttime work may be necessary.

Benefits:

MoDOT offers a comprehensive benefits package, including pension, leave, holidays, and health insurance. Use the Total Compensation Calculator on our website for details.

If you share our values of safety, service, and stability, we encourage you to apply. For questions, contact: [e-mail].

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Government Administration