An incumbent must be available for considerable overtime during heavy snowfall or other emergencies. Employees may be required to report to work outside of their work schedule and must be reachable by phone. An employee must be able to use tools and lift materials commonly used in routine maintenance work. Normal dangers associated with work on or near heavy equipment, hazardous materials, and debris from roadside litter are present. May be exposed to blood and airborne pathogens.
Hazards are always present when working on roads with moving traffic.
Participation in a random drug and alcohol-testing program is required. Overtime work is required, particularly during the winter months, and is considered a condition of employment.