Highway Maintenance Laborer

4 weeks ago


Botetourt County, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Summary

This is a part-time laborer position in the Highway Maintenance department, focusing on maintaining knowledge of safety rules and regulations to ensure safe and proper use of equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain knowledge of safety rules, regulations, and laws to ensure safe and proper use of equipment.
  • Demonstrate proper work site protection techniques, consistently identifying workplace safety hazards and wearing proper personal protection equipment.
  • Follow guidelines to properly set work zones and safely perform traffic control duties.
  • Respond to emergency and severe weather events, preparing and operating equipment for snow and ice removal, and responding to other types of road hazards.
  • Perform manual labor such as clearing drainage pipes, mowing, weed eating along guardrail, cutting brush, pothole patching, looping asphalt, etc.
  • Complete pre-trip equipment inspections and perform preventative tool and equipment maintenance.

Requirements

  • Ability to learn and consistently apply safety policies and protocols.
  • Ability to learn and perform roadway and roadside maintenance tasks.
  • Ability to perform heavy manual labor, frequently lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.
  • Skill in the operation and maintenance of diverse hand and power tools such as chainsaws, wrenches, shovels, etc.
  • Ability to work in diverse outdoor environments and weather conditions.
  • Ability to respond to emergency situations during/after normal work hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Additional Considerations

  • Experience performing work zone set-up and/or flagging.
  • Experience in emergency operations such as snow removal and/or storm/accident cleanup.
  • Experience operating equipment such as commercial mowers, loaders, ton trucks, etc.
  • Experience performing preventative maintenance and minor vehicle/equipment repairs.

Special Instructions

This is an hourly position and is not entitled to a state benefit package and is limited to no more than 1500 hours in a 12-month period.

Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment in Salem Residency's Botetourt, Craig, and Roanoke County locations.



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