Highway - Seasonal
Company: Dodge County
Location: Juneau
Posted on: May 3, 2025
Job Description:
Description
Status: Seasonal, Non-ExemptStarting Wage Range: $16.94/hr. 1st
year to $17.20/hr. 2nd yearPosition Open Until Filled - Application
Review Date: April 15, 2025Please submit a cover letter with the
application
Typical hours: Monday - Thursday 6:00 am - 4:00 pm
Essential Functions
- Performs general highway maintenance and related activities as
assigned, clearing brush, hauling materials, flagging traffic,
roadway vegetation control, trash, and building and facilities
maintenance repairs.
- Operates equipment as required, including but not limited to,
trucks, tractors, lawnmowers, and similar equipment of comparable
size and complexity.
- Operate various hand tools.
- Ensures all activities are carried out in a safe manner;
adheres to all County safety regulations; assists co-workers in the
safe handling of equipment; ensures equipment is safely operated
and driving laws are obeyed; ensures all regulations pertaining to
the safe use of equipment are understood and followed.
- Report all accidents to the appropriate authority. Follows all
policies for reporting, investigating, and follow-up of equipment
incidents, or personal injuries.
- Cleans and maintains equipment and storage areas.
- Report to Juneau or outlying shops as directed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Physical and Work Environment
- Ability to operate assigned machinery and equipment skillfully
and safely in close proximity to vehicular traffic, grade and
alignment stakes, slopes, trucks, other construction equipment,
laborers, and utilities.
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written
instructions.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Reliable attendance
- Ability and skill to drive and operate mobile equipment safely
and properly.
- Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment.
- This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 50 pounds
of force; work regularly requires walking, stooping, kneeling,
crouching, or crawling and reaching with hands and arms.
- Frequently requires standing, speaking, or hearing, using hands
to finger, handle, or feel and repetitive motions, and occasionally
requires sitting.
- Work has standard vision requirements.
- Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging
ideas by means of the spoken word.
- Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken
word levels.
- Work requires observing general surroundings and
activities.
- Work is frequently performed in a noisy environment, around
mechanical equipment, and chemicals.
- Work will include outdoors in seasonal weather
extremes.
- Skill in organizational and time management to prioritize
duties to accomplish a high volume of work products while adapting
to constant changes in priority.
- Ability to safely perform flagging operations in accordance
with industry requirements, training and certification will be
provided.
Dodge County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants
will receive consideration without regard to their race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable
accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you will find the
contact information to request the appropriate accommodation by
visiting the following page: Qualifications
ExperiencePrevious experience driving midsize vehicles pulling
trailers (preferred)First aid and CPR training. (preferred)Must be
at least 18 years of age. (required)Successful completion of a
pre-employment drug test and criminal background check.
(required)Valid drivers license (required)
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights
pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the notice from the
Department of Labor.
Keywords: Dodge County, Kenosha , Highway - Seasonal, Other , Juneau, Wisconsin
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