Salem High School To Highway Trainee - Striping & Sign

Worksource Oregon

Salem, USA
Base: $3,952 pm; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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Perform manual labor on roadway surfaces
Work in all weather conditions
Ability to lift up to 100 pounds
** The Oregon Department of Transportation is seeking trainees for its High School to Highway program, which provides recent high school graduates with hands-on training in highway maintenance and construction work. This one-year program will include roles in striping and sign maintenance, allowing participants to gain valuable experience while contributing to public safety. **

Job Summary

  • This one year training program is for recent or soon to be high school graduates and alternative school graduates, offering hands-on training in highway maintenance and construction work.
  • Trainees will learn about state government, highway maintenance and construction work, including obtaining a Class A commercial driver license (CDL).
  • As a full-time limited duration employee, you are eligible for health benefits, sick leave, 11 paid holidays a year and, after six months of employment, retirement benefits and enrollment in the Oregon Savings Growth Plan.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Oregon Department of Transportation is seeking trainees for its High School to Highway program, which provides recent high school graduates with hands-on training in highway maintenance and construction work. This one-year program will include roles in striping and sign maintenance, allowing participants to gain valuable experience while contributing to public safety. **

Salary

Base: $3,952 per month; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health benefits, sick leave, paid holidays, retirement benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform manual labor on roadway surfaces
  • Work in all weather conditions
  • Ability to lift up to 100 pounds
  • Operate commercial motor vehicles
  • Work outdoors as part of a team

Nice-to-have

  • Experience using tools or equipment
  • Experience working on a team
  • Experience following directions

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED between Jan 2023 - July 2026
  • Ability to obtain Class A commercial learner permit within 60 days
  • Ability to obtain CDL-A within six months
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • At least 18 years of age by Sept 1, 2026

Work Rights

Not specified

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