Highway Laborer

Maine Department of Transportation

Presque Isle, ME, US
Base: $15.10 - $20.64; bonus/equity: not specified...
Physical labor in highway maintenance
Setting up safe work zones
Directing traffic through construction areas
This position performs skilled and strenuous physical labor in support of highway maintenance, construction, and facility upkeep projects

Job Summary

  • This position performs skilled and strenuous physical labor in support of highway maintenance, construction, and facility upkeep projects.
  • Employees must set up traffic control devices, direct traffic, and operate various hand tools and machinery safely.
  • The State of Maine offers a total compensation package including health insurance coverage where the state pays 85%-95% of premiums.

Matching Summary

This position performs skilled and strenuous physical labor in support of highway maintenance, construction, and facility upkeep projects.

Salary

Base: $15.10 - $20.64; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 13 paid holidays, 3+ weeks vacation, health/dental coverage, retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Physical labor in highway maintenance
  • Setting up safe work zones
  • Directing traffic through construction areas
  • Operating hand and power tools
  • Digging trenches and clearing debris

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and efficiency focus
  • Safety emphasis
  • Grounds and building maintenance skills
  • Equipment cleaning and maintenance

Key Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Possession of required knowledges and abilities
  • May require Maine Class C motor vehicle operator's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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