Highway Department Maintenance Worker

3 days ago


Terre Haute, Indiana, United States Vigo County, Indiana Full time
Job Summary

The Vigo County Highway Department is seeking a highly skilled and physically fit individual to operate various trucks and equipment to maintain County roads, bridges, and rights-of-way. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance on trucks and equipment, hauling and spreading materials, and assisting with various road maintenance duties.

Responsibilities
  • Operate a variety of trucks and equipment, including dump trucks, snow plows, and front-end loaders, to clear, maintain, and repair County roads, bridges, and rights-of-way.
  • Haul, dump, and spread materials such as blacktop, rock, sand, and aggregate as required for assigned projects.
  • Perform routine maintenance on trucks and equipment, including checking fluid levels, changing oil, and washing vehicles.
  • Assist with various road maintenance duties, including cutting and removing fallen trees, clearing brush and weeds, and removing dead animals and other debris.
  • Perform manual labor as required to complete work assignments, including shoveling materials, digging holes, and lifting/carrying materials and supplies.
  • Operate various power and/or hand tools, such as hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, drills, and saws, to perform duties.
  • Respond to emergencies and perform related duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Ability to meet all County hiring requirements, including passage of a medical exam and a drug test.
  • Working knowledge of and ability to make practical application of Department safety policies and procedures.
  • Ability to operate various hand and power tools and heavy equipment.
  • Ability to physically perform assigned duties, including driving for long periods, lifting/carrying objects weighing in excess of 50 pounds, and working in extreme temperatures.
  • Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with co-workers, other County departments, and the public.
  • Ability to comply with all employer and Department policies and work rules.
Working Conditions
  • Perform duties often involve continuous physical exertion, driving for long periods, and exposure to normal hazards associated with road maintenance.
  • Regularly exposed to heavy machinery, traffic, excessive noise, moving parts, grease, dirt, dust, toxic chemicals, vehicle fumes, and inclement weather.
  • Must follow safety precautions at all times to avoid injury to self or others and wear protective gear according to Department policy.
About Vigo County

Vigo County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all employees. If you are a motivated and physically fit individual who is passionate about maintaining our County's roads and infrastructure, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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