Winter Roadway Maintenance Specialist – Emergency Ready

NYS Department of Transportation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 48,855 - 53,430; Full time

Job summary

A state transportation agency in New York is seeking individuals for the Highway Maintenance Worker positions. You will be responsible for responding to emergency callouts, operating snow plows, and performing routine maintenance tasks in various weather conditions. Candidates must possess the appropriate driver licenses and meet specific physical qualifications. The role includes substantial physical effort and safety compliance. Starting salaries range from $48,855 to $53,430, depending on the position and experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old and possess a Class D Driver License.
• Must pass a physical/medical examination and drug test.
• Experience in operating highway construction and maintenance equipment for some positions.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency callouts during snow and ice conditions.
• Operate plows during winter operations.
• Support the department's response to emergencies.

Job description

A state transportation agency in New York is seeking individuals for the Highway Maintenance Worker positions. You will be responsible for responding to emergency callouts, operating snow plows, and performing routine maintenance tasks in various weather conditions. Candidates must possess the appropriate driver licenses and meet specific physical qualifications. The role includes substantial physical effort and safety compliance. Starting salaries range from $48,855 to $53,430, depending on the position and experience.