Maintenance Worker - Signing/Striping Crew

Kwfc Radio Station; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Worker to join their Signing/Striping Crew. This role is crucial in maintaining the safety and functionality of state highways, requiring physical stamina and the ability to operate various vehicles and tools. You'll be responsible for filling roadway joints, patching potholes, and ensuring proper traffic control. The job also involves outdoor work with exposure to various environmental conditions. If you are looking for a hands-on position that makes a difference in your community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License and Class A or B CDL required.
• Successful completion of medical and background checks is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain state highway systems, including filling cracks and patching potholes.
• Operate vehicles and equipment for transporting materials and mowing right of way.

Skills

Physical Stamina

Traffic Control

Vehicle Operation

Sign Installation

Education

High School Diploma or GED/HiSET

Tools

Forklift

Backhoe

Tractor Mower

Auger

Trencher

Job description

Maintenance Worker - Signing/Striping Crew

Description:
- Maintain state highway systems, including filling roadway joints and cracks and patching potholes; flagging and directing traffic; setting up signs, cones, arrow boards, and other traffic control devices; loading, unloading, spreading, and hauling materials and supplies; cutting and clearing brush; removing trash and debris from roadsides; cleaning and clearing ditches.
- Maintain, clean, and repair state highway facilities, including repairing and replacing road signs and guardrails; cleaning curbs and gutters; painting buildings and equipment; and servicing equipment and machinery.
- Operate vehicles to transport employees, equipment, machinery and/or materials, or to warn oncoming traffic, plow snow and spread ice control materials; mow right of way using tractor mower and hand tools; operate auger, trencher, backhoe, forklift, and various trucks (e.g., dump, aerial boom, bucket, and platform).
- Install signs, including structural and large signs at overhead positions, inspect truss signs, pour concrete sign footings, weld and cut steel signposts, and repair and maintain break away and/or overlay signs. Striping and hand marking roadways.
Special Working Conditions:
- Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging.
- Job requires outdoor work that involves exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials.
- Job may require overtime and nighttime work.
- Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials.

Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED/HiSET
- Valid Driver's License
- Class A or B CDL; or a passing grade on the written portion of the commercial driver's license (CDL) exam is required prior to hire date. Within 60 days after being hired into this position, you must pass the driving portion of the CDL exam with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions (Class B), and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]).
- Successful completion of a medical-physical examination including drug test, and work simulation examination.
- Successful completion of a national background check.