Hwy Maintenance Worker/senior - Wallace Or North Platte

dmv.nebraska.gov

Wallace, NE, US
$21.470 ph; not specified; comprehensive benefits ...
Onsite
Operate trucks and light equipment
Mow right-of-ways and maintain roadsides
Control traffic through work sites
The Nebraska Department of Transportation is seeking dedicated Highway Maintenance Workers/Seniors for positions in Wallace and North Platte. The role involves operating equipment, maintaining roadways, and ensuring safety, with a focus on teamwork and public service

Job Summary

  • The Nebraska Department of Transportation is seeking a dedicated and hardworking team player 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 a 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

Match Score: 85

The Nebraska Department of Transportation is seeking dedicated Highway Maintenance Workers/Seniors for positions in Wallace and North Platte. The role involves operating equipment, maintaining roadways, and ensuring safety, with a focus on teamwork and public service.

Salary

$21.470 per hour; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate trucks and light equipment
  • Mow right-of-ways and maintain roadsides
  • Control traffic through work sites
  • Handle hazardous materials
  • Operate snow removal equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Team player
  • Work-life balance
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Meaningful public service work

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Class A or B Commercial Driver's License with air brakes and tanker endorsements required within 60 days of employment
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds occasionally
  • Ability to report to work within 45 minutes for emergencies

Work Rights

Not specified

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