Roadway Laborer & Maintenance Technician

County of DuPage

Wheaton (IL)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 48,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Pension

Deferred compensation plan

Tuition reimbursement

Pre-paid legal

Credit union

Holiday pay

Vacation time

Sick time

Personal days

On-call pay

Job summary

County of DuPage is seeking a Laborer to support the Highway Maintenance Department as part of the Division of Transportation. The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Illinois Driver’s License, and the ability to obtain a CDL within six months (assistance provided).

Responsibilities include roadway work, equipment operation, inventory tasks, and general shop duties. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and pension plans, plus paid time off

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.
Ability to obtain a CDL within six months with agency assistance.
Valid Illinois Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

Roadway activities such as mowing, brush chipping, shoveling, raking, sweeping and traffic control.
Operates pickup truck, forklift, bobcat, and other roadway equipment.
Operates a tandem axle snowplow.
Shop activities such as cleaning, sweeping, and basic maintenance tasks.
Tracking and updating inventory, receiving deliveries, restocking supplies.
Pick up and drop off vehicles, equipment, and parts.
Assists fleet mechanics and equipment operators with daily tasks.
Other custodial, shop and roadway related tasks as assigned.