Transportation Operations Technician II - Temporary 1

State of Vermont•Ludlow, VT

14d•Onsite

About The Position

The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) is hiring seasonal Transportation Operations Technicians to support highway maintenance and operations in Ludlow. This hands-on role involves a variety of tasks that keep Vermont’s roads safe and reliable. This is a temporary position, typically for variable hours and is not expected to be full-time. The State does not guarantee 40 hours of work per week. Multiple positions at this level may be filled from this job posting.

Requirements

One (1) year of work experience in construction, equipment operation, or related manual labor
One season of operating a snowplow with wings OR six (6) months of operating medium or heavy equipment, such as graders, excavators, and backhoes
Upon successful completion of original probation as a Transportation Operations Technician I AND possession of a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with tanker endorsement
A Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required
Must live within reasonable proximity of assigned workstation
Possession of a Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement is required within the first six months of employment
Must complete all VTTC required coursework within one (1) year or be enrolled
Non-original probationary employees must obtain a required CDL license prior to the completion of six (6) months of service in the position
Provide detailed employment information for the past 10 years for any commercial motor vehicle operator roles, including names and addresses of previous employers, dates of employment, and reason for leaving
Participation in a random drug and alcohol-testing program is required
Considerable overtime work is required, particularly during the winter months, and is considered a condition of employment