Laborer New Hire with CDL-A License

Full-time
Oakland County, Michigan, United Statesvia rcoc CareersPosted May 19, 2026
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Job Responsibilities

  • Performs a variety of tasks related to
  • Traffic control.
  • Pothole patching.
  • Roadside clean-up.
  • Work with basin, tree and pavement repair crews.
  • Winter operations (salting and plowing).
  • Operate a vehicle (with or without trailer) greater than 26,000 lbs. GVWR - service and maintain equipment.
  • May operate various pieces of equipment such as a chipper, chainsaw and tractor.
  • Dependent on experience and evaluation, may be asked to operate various pieces of heavy equipment such as shoulder maintainer, grader, loader, etc.
  • Work collaboratively in the best and safest method to complete the day's work.
  • Perform all duties in a citizen-service oriented manner, adhering to all safety and Board policies, regulations or procedures, including pre and post trip vehicle and equipment inspections.
  • Must be willing to work in extreme weather conditions (both hot and cold).
  • Must be willing to work a minimum of overtime offered monthly, with October 1 through March 31 requiring 50% and April 1 through September 30 requiring 30%.
  • In the winter, this position will require "double shifts" for up to 16 hours.
  • Position frequently requires repetitive body movement including bending, twisting, stopping, crouching, kneeling, grasping, holding and extended periods of standing.
  • Position occasionally requires the ability to move, push or pull objects up to 90 pounds, lift 20 pounds overhead, 40 pounds to shoulder level and 60 pounds to waist level.
  • Position requires the use of power tools, exposure to vibrations and occasional work at varying levels of height.
  • Special Experience/Education
  • A High School Diploma is required.
  • A valid Michigan Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) with an Air-brake endorsement is required.
  • One to three (1-3) years of construction related experience is preferred.
  • Anyone applying for this position must be willing to accept placement at any one of our six locations within Oakland County.
  • (Milford, Davisburg, Lake Orion, Waterford, Southfield, Troy)

Disclosure: This position is within a bargaining unit and the individual that holds this position is subject to the terms and conditions of the existing collective bargaining agreement.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
  • Work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Able to stand for extended periods of time.

Benefits

  • Overtime eligible.
  • Hybrid pension retirement plan
  • Employer 401(a) match
  • Up to 29 days of paid time off, plus 14 Paid Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Retention pay eligible
  • Employer Paid Dental Insurance
  • Employer Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Employer Paid Telemedicine

Disclaimer

  • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States and possess a Valid Driver's License.
  • Attractive benefits package.
  • EOE/ADA/Drug Free Workplace

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with this kind of role?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?

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