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Road Maintenance / Snow & Ice Drivers

Employer
Minnesota Department of Transportation
Location
West Central Minnesota (Fergus Falls, Alexandria, Detroit Lakes, Moorhead, Morris, Wheaton)
Salary
Starting Pay $19.45

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Job Details

The Minnesota Department of Transportation, District 4 is seeking qualified candidates for

Transportation Generalists

ABOUT MnDOT

We are driven to find talented, innovative employees for Minnesota’s nationally recognized transportation system. We work to build the best team in the transportation industry to ensure that Minnesota thrives with a safe, sustainable and leading edge transportation system. You will be surrounded by a diverse community of experts, each driven by challenging work and motivated by the greater good.  You will understand the impact of the work you are doing and be able to see the benefit you are providing to the citizens of Minnesota. 

Examples of Work

(A position may not include all the work examples given, nor does the list include all that may be assigned.)

  • Maintains and reconstructs roadways, rights-of-way, roadway shoulders with gravel, bituminous, and concrete road surfaces; maintains traffic barriers; participates in bituminous road repair, culvert cleaning, and guardrail repair; maintains roadsides-installs catch basins, places and removes Adopt-A-Highway bags, performs drainage and shoulder repair.
  • Performs preventive maintenance on highway equipment and operates all tractor mowers and small rollers for the purpose of maintaining roadways.
  • Maintains roadways for snow and ice control: removes snow from roadways and shoulders; opens and widens roadways of large accumulations of snow; removes snow from rights of way or yards; applies anti-icing and de-icing chemicals on stretches of highway under slippery conditions; removes frozen ice and material from culverts; and performs night or dawn patrols.
  • Prepares and inspects winter equipment-maintains snowplow equipment, cutting edges and sanders; and clean equipment post storm.
  • Performs preseason snow route inspection and performs post storm cleanup including machine or hand sweeping of bridges, guardrails, sidewalks, crossovers, medians, ramps, and roadways.

WHY WORK FOR US

  • We offer excellent employee benefits, such as low-cost health and dental insurance, and affordable dependent coverage. Other benefits include:

  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • Earn up to 29 paid vacation days per year
  • Earn 13 paid sick days per year
  • Defined pension plan
  • Paid life insurance
  • Short term disability available
  • Flexible day hours
  • And more!

 

District 4 has Truck Stations throughout Western MN including: Alexandria, Appleton, Barnesville, Benson, Breckenridge, Detroit Lakes, Evansville, Fergus Falls, Glenwood, Hawley, Henning, Mahnomen, Moorhead, Morris, Ortonville, Perham and Wheaton. 

Starting pay is $19.45 per hour and includes an Excellent Benefits Package

Apply Online TODAY at www.mn.gov/careers Job ID 23392

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