An employee 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 incumbent must be able to use tools lift materials commonly used in routine maintenance work. Dangers associated with work on or near heavy equipment, hazardous materials, and roadside litter is 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. Two years of work experience in construction, equipment operation, or related manual labor that includes either one season of operating a snowplow with wings or six months operating medium or heavy equipment, such as graders, rollers, and backhoes. Completion of the eighth grade.