
Highway Maintenance Worker 1 / Trainee 1 / Trainee 2
Welcome to the State of New York's Department of Transportation! We are currently seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team as Highway Maintenance Workers 1, Trainee 1, and Trainee 2. As a vital part of our transportation system, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the safety and efficiency of our highways. This is a great opportunity for those looking to start a career in highway maintenance and gain valuable experience while working towards a successful future. If you have a strong work ethic, a passion for public service, and a desire to learn and grow, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on highways, including repairing potholes, clearing debris, and removing snow and ice.
- Operate and maintain equipment such as plows, salt spreaders, and mowers.
- Assist in the repair and installation of highway signs and guardrails.
- Participate in on-the-job training to develop knowledge and skills related to highway maintenance.
- Follow all safety procedures and regulations while performing duties.
- Communicate effectively with team members and superiors regarding work progress and any issues that arise.
- Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Continuously learn and adapt to new techniques and technologies in highway maintenance.
- Represent the Department of Transportation in a professional and courteous manner while interacting with the public.
- Embrace the values of integrity, teamwork, and dedication to public service.
- Actively contribute to the mission and goals of the Department of Transportation.
- Demonstrate a commitment to personal and professional growth.
- Participate in meetings, trainings, and other departmental activities as required.
- Uphold all departmental policies and procedures.
High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Education Requirement For This Position Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Basic Knowledge Of Math, Reading, And Writing, Which Are Necessary For Performing Job Duties.
Valid Driver's License: This Job Requires A Lot Of Traveling And Operating Heavy Machinery, So A Valid Driver's License Is Essential. The Candidate Should Also Have A Clean Driving Record To Ensure Safe Operation Of State Vehicles.
Physical Fitness: The Job Of A Highway Maintenance Worker Requires A Lot Of Physical Labor, Such As Lifting Heavy Objects, Digging, And Operating Machinery. The Candidate Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Perform These Tasks Without Any Restrictions.
Mechanical Aptitude: A Basic Understanding Of Mechanics Is Desirable For This Position. The Candidate Should Have The Ability To Troubleshoot And Perform Minor Repairs On Equipment, Such As Trucks And Plows.
Willingness To Work In All Weather Conditions: Highway Maintenance Workers Often Have To Work In Extreme Weather Conditions, Such As Heavy Rain, Snow, Or Extreme Heat. The Candidate Should Be Willing To Work In All Weather Conditions And Be Able To Adapt To Changing Work Environments.
Bridge
equipment operation
Weed Control
Tree Trimming
Traffic Control
Road Repair
Pavement Marking
Debris Removal
Drainage Maintenance
Sign Installation
snow plowing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Highway Maintenance Worker 1 / Trainee 1 / Trainee 2 in Montgomery, NY 12549, USA is $35,000 - $45,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and qualifications of the individual.
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