Job Summary

• The Nebraska Department of Transportation is seeking a dedicated and hardworking team player to join us in our mission to enhance the quality of life for Nebraskans by building and maintaining a convenient, safe, and innovative statewide transportation system!
• We reward our employee’s hard work with a friendly and supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package that includes state-matched retirement contribution of 156%, 13 paid holidays, and generous leave accruals.
• Proficiency and certification in the operation of heavy highway maintenance equipment will result in eligibility for promotion to a Highway Maintenance Worker/Senior at $21.470 per hour, with added pay differentials for CDL functions.

Matching Summary

Salary

$21.470 per hour; Pay rate of $19.941 per hour; Benefits: State-matched retirement contribution of 156%, 13 paid holidays, generous leave accruals, employer-paid health insurance plans, dental and vision insurance plans, employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Valid driver's license
• Class A or B CDL with air brakes and tanker endorsements required within 60 days
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds frequently
• Ability to report for snow emergencies within 45 minutes

Work Rights