Highway Technician 1/Highway Laborer with CDL, Columbiana County

Odot • Lisbon, OH

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About The Position

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is seeking dedicated individuals for hands-on maintenance roles focused on ensuring the safety and efficiency of Ohio's transportation system. This position involves a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance, operation of heavy equipment, and emergency response, contributing to the overall mission of providing a well-maintained and accessible transportation system.

Requirements

• Safety-driven mindset with a focus on maintaining a secure work environment.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Demonstrated honesty, accountability, and respectfulness in all interactions.
• Strong teamwork skills and a positive attitude.

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating heavy machinery and hand tools.
• Knowledge of highway maintenance practices and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on maintenance of traffic and flagging.
• Conduct highway maintenance and repair activities such as pothole patching, spreading berm, repairing guardrails, and litter pick-up.
• Operate heavy equipment like dump trucks and loaders, as well as hand tools such as chainsaws.
• Execute snow and ice operations to maintain safe road conditions.
• Maintain and repair traffic signs and pavement markings on highways.
• Perform emergency response and cleanup, including traffic control and setting lane closures.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed