Highway Maintenance Worker Positions (Region 1 Essex, Essex)
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Client:
New York State
Location:
Essex, Region 1
Job Category:
Other
EU Work Permit Required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
28.04.2025
Expiry Date:
12.06.2025
Job Description:
This position requires individuals to respond to emergency callouts within 1 hour during inclement weather, including snow and ice conditions. Duties include manual tasks requiring medium to heavy physical effort, operating plows during winter, roadside and drainage maintenance, traffic control, and other assigned tasks. Overtime and shift work are mandatory, and leave requests are subject to operational needs. The role may involve supporting emergency responses within the Incident Command System.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1: Must be 18+, pass physical/medical exam and drug test, possess Class D Driver License.
* Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 2: Must be 18+, pass physical/medical exam and drug test, possess Class A or B Commercial Driver License with no airbrake restriction, and demonstrate ability to operate a NYSDOT large dump truck within two weeks.
* Highway Maintenance Worker 1: Completion of Trainee 2 or one year experience with highway equipment, possession of Class A/B CDL with endorsements, two NYSDOT equipment operation certifications, and specific certifications in heavy dump truck, plowing, and front-end loader. Must complete NYSDOT Heavy Dump Certification within two weeks.
All candidates must pass a pre-employment physical/medical exam and drug test. Cannabis use is prohibited and will be tested for during screening. Candidates with a valid CDL A or B and a current CDL Medical Certificate less than 2 years old may bypass the physical exam.
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