Operator / Truck Driver Positions – Moscow, Idaho

Lewiston Tribune; Moscow (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

North Latah County Highway District in Moscow, Idaho seeks an Operator / Truck Driver to join the Potlatch Maintenance Area. You will perform essential road maintenance and operate equipment to keep roadways safe and accessible year-round.

Must have a current Class A Commercial Driver’s License, be able to lift up to 100 pounds, and be prepared for extended or on-call hours. Experience with Class 8 diesel mechanics and heavy equipment is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
• Able to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Strong communication skills when interacting with the public.
• Experience with Class 8 Diesel mechanics and heavy equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform essential road maintenance activities in all weather conditions.
• Ensure safety and accessibility of roads year-round.
• Respond to urgent maintenance needs, including extended or on-call hours.

Skills

Public interaction

Physical stamina

Flexibility

Communication skills

Education

Class A CDL

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Diesel mechanics knowledge

Job description

Operator / Truck Driver Positions – Moscow, Idaho

1132 White Avenue, Moscow, Idaho 83843

Phone: [phone]

About North Latah County Highway District

North Latah County Highway District (NLCHD) is seeking dedicated and skilled individuals to join our team as Operator / Truck Driver in the Potlatch Maintenance Area. As a vital part of the local infrastructure, NLCHD is committed to maintaining safe and reliable roadways for the community. We offer full-time positions with competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package, making this an outstanding opportunity for those looking to build a stable and rewarding career in public works.

As an Operator / Truck Driver, you will be responsible for performing essential road maintenance activities in all weather conditions, ensuring the safety and accessibility of our roads year-round. The role requires flexibility, as you may be called upon for extended or on-call hours to respond to urgent maintenance needs. Applicants must be able to lift up to 100 pounds, possess a current Class A Commercial Driver’s License, and demonstrate strong communication skills when interacting with the public.

We value candidates with additional experience in Class 8 Diesel mechanics, equipment operation (such as road graders, excavators, or wheel loaders), road maintenance, and metal fabrication or welding. NLCHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We also offer veteran’s preference in accordance with Idaho state law.

If you are looking for a meaningful career where your skills contribute directly to the well-being of your community, NLCHD is the place for you. Join us and enjoy a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the satisfaction of making a difference every day.