Winter Roadway Operator – Snow & Ice Response

Lincoln County, SD; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lincoln County Highway Department is hiring a Winter Equipment Operator. The role involves snow and ice removal on county roads, responding to emergencies, and performing related construction tasks. Typical hours range from 20 to 40 per week, including on-call, holidays, and weekends.

The position starts at $25.76 per hour. Applicants must be at least 18, hold a valid CDL with a clean driving record, and pass background checks and pre-employment testing.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older by date of hire.
• Able to perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work in varying weather conditions and follow written/verbal instructions.
• Strong record-keeping and ability to maintain records; professional appearance and demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Snow and ice removal for County roads.
• Respond to emergency calls and assist as needed.
• Perform a variety of construction-related tasks as assigned.

Education

CDL License

Job description

The Lincoln County Highway Department is hiring a Winter Equipment Operator. The role involves snow and ice removal on county roads, responding to emergencies, and performing related construction tasks. Typical hours range from 20 to 40 per week, including on-call, holidays, and weekends.

The position starts at $25.76 per hour. Applicants must be at least 18, hold a valid CDL with a clean driving record, and pass background checks and pre-employment testing.