Permanent Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (HMW1) or Highway Technician 1 (HT1), Bridge and Special Projects, PN 20060602
About The Position
The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace that prohibits the use of marijuana. This position may be subject to additional restrictions. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities. The selected candidate will be placed in the classification in which they meet minimum qualifications. The role involves serving the public by working to make Ohio roads safer. Responsibilities include performing highway maintenance activities such as flagging, pothole patching, repairing guardrails, litter pickup, and mowing, as well as performing snow and ice operations. Training will be provided to obtain CDL licensure if not already a licensed CDL holder.
Requirements
- Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary.
- Must obtain Class B Commercial Drivers License with tanker endorsement without airbrake restriction.
- Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & decimals, percentages & fractions.
- Ability to read, write & speak common English vocabulary.
- 3 months training or 3 months experience in operation of basic equipment.
- Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License with tanker endorsement without airbrake restriction.
- Applicant must have valid Commercial Driver’s License at the appropriate level pursuant to approved position description on file to operate motorized equipment of size & type regulated by section 4506 of Ohio Revised Code.
- Criminal background check.
- Urinalysis to test for illegal drug use.
- Registration as a driver in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.
Responsibilities
- Serve the public and work to make the roads in Ohio safer.
- Attend training to obtain CDL licensure; if not already a licensed CDL holder.
- Perform highway maintenance activities; including flagging, pothole patching, repairing guardrails, litter pickup, mowing.
- Perform snow & ice operations.
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
- Excellent work/life balance
- Regular pay increases; 1st increase after 4 months
- Pension plan with 14% employer contribution
- Employee tuition reimbursement programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
