Senior Hwy Maintenance Worker | CDL-Ready & Benefits

State of Nebraska; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State retirement contribution

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is hiring for Highway Maintenance Worker/Senior in Gretna, NE. Duties include operating trucks and tractors for highway maintenance, performing repairs, and ensuring traffic safety during construction and emergencies.

CDL with tanker endorsement preferred; on-call and snow removal duties apply. Starting pay varies with qualifications, with a pay differential for CDL holders and annual benefits including retirement, holidays, and health coverage.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment or farming background.
• Must be 18+ with valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Operate trucks and light equipment to complete highway maintenance tasks.
• Operate tractors with attachments to maintain highways and right of way.
• Perform highway traffic control according to safety procedures.
• Make routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.
• Perform snow removal and related winter maintenance.
• Attend to repairs and upkeep of signs, fences, guardrails, and other structures.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety minded

Team player

Education

CDL tanker endorsement

Job description

Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is hiring for Highway Maintenance Worker/Senior in Gretna, NE. Duties include operating trucks and tractors for highway maintenance, performing repairs, and ensuring traffic safety during construction and emergencies.

CDL with tanker endorsement preferred; on-call and snow removal duties apply. Starting pay varies with qualifications, with a pay differential for CDL holders and annual benefits including retirement, holidays, and health coverage.