E7013 - Operator Emergency Non CDL Wage

VDOT Careers Site • Madison, VA

133d

About The Position

The position is to stand-by for 'call in' work to supplement advance storm preparation and snow removal activities, as required. This role involves assisting and supporting operations for clearing snow and ice from roadways, applying abrasives and chemicals on road surfaces, and performing heavy manual labor such as installing tire chains, plow blades, and performing debris removal. Additionally, the position requires performing duties, tasks, activities, and/or projects as assigned, as well as preventative maintenance on equipment used during inclement weather to support emergency operations and clearing roadways.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor including standing, bending, and frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance on diverse equipment.
• Ability to work during the day or night shifts to support emergency operations.
• Safety shoes required.

Nice To Haves

• A combination of training, experience or education in Emergency Operations, snow removal or related field is desired.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, night and/or day, when necessary.
• Ability to work outside normal business hours in emergencies, inclement weather, and hazardous traffic conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support operations for clearing snow and ice from roadways.
• Apply abrasives and chemicals on road surfaces.
• Perform heavy manual labor such as installing tire chains and plow blades.
• Perform debris removal.
• Perform duties, tasks, activities, and/or projects as assigned.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment used during inclement weather.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees