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