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Highway Maintenance Worker

Highway Maintenance Worker

McCook CountySalem, SD, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Highway Maintenance Worker!

Are you passionate about working outdoors? Do you thrive on variety and a job well done? If so, McCook County has the perfect opportunity for you!

We’re on the hunt for a dedicated Highway Maintenance Worker to join our team and help maintain our county’s highways, roads, and rights-of-way. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to make a real impact on our community while enjoying a regular schedule and a fulfilling work environment.

What You'll Do :

  • Diverse Tasks : From patching pavement and repairing guard rails to mowing and plowing snow, your day will be full of varied and meaningful work.
  • Safety First : Operate and maintain essential equipment like maintainers, trucks, and loaders while ensuring all safety and traffic regulations are followed.
  • Community Engagement : Maintain positive public relations and uphold a professional appearance, as you’re a key part of our county’s image.

A Typical Day Includes :

  • Receiving and executing daily assignments
  • Handling and maintaining road repair equipment
  • Working on various highway related tasks from maintenance to Installing signs
  • Keeping detailed records and reports

    • Qualifications We’re Looking For :

  • License Requirements : Valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL within 180 days of hire.
  • Skills : Knowledge of road maintenance materials, tools, and methods, plus the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    • What We Offer :

  • Competitive Wages based on your qualifications and experience
  • 100% Paid Health Insurance for employees
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • South Dakota Retirement System participation
  • Paid Time Off : Vacation, sick leave, and holidays

    • Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to work in varying weather conditions and handle physical tasks like lifting up to 100 pounds.
  • Must be able to traverse uneven terrain, climb ladders, and operate all necessary tools and vehicles.

    • If you’re ready to embrace an outdoor career with a regular schedule and a variety of tasks, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become a vital part of McCook County’s highway maintenance team.

    Applications accepted until the position is filled.

    McCook County is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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