Highway Maintenance Specialist - Nucla
$25.67/h-$38.50/h
State of Colorado2 days ago
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Summary
State of Colorado is seeking a Highway Maintenance Specialist to join their team in Nucla, CO. The role involves hands-on repair and maintenance of highways, ensuring safety and accessibility for all road users.
About the Role
As a Highway Maintenance Specialist, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks including plowing snow, operating heavy equipment, mowing grass, removing debris from roadways, and performing minor repairs. You will work in a team environment and be on-call to respond to emergencies, contributing to the safety and maintenance of Colorado's roadways.
About You
Required:
- At least two years of physical labor and/or heavy equipment operation experience.
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License Class A or B with no restriction on air brakes.
Preferred:
- Strong commitment to working safely.
- Desire to learn and work outdoors.
- Experience operating heavy equipment such as dump trucks and loaders.
- Basic computer skills and ability to learn new software.
Benefits
- Personal protective equipment provided.
- Full payment for CDL physical after the first year.
- Partial reimbursement for CDL renewal after the first year.
- CPR and first-aid training.
- 40-hour work weeks with opportunities for overtime.
- 4-day work schedule during summer months.
State of Colorado
Serve the needs of the State of Colorado through a number of subdivisions. The Colorado Judicial, Legislative, and Executive branches form the government for the State of Colorado. "A Career should be about believing in what you do and making a positive impact on your community. That is a career that makes you proud; that is a career with distinction."- Mary Mullarkey, Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court.
Montrose County, CO