Highway Maintenance Worker 1

Company: Ohio Department of Transportation

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Position: Highway Maintenance Worker 1

Compensation: $20.85

Schedule: Full-time

Work Hours: 6:00am-2:30pm

Classified Indicator: Classified

Union: OCSEA

What You Will Do:

- You will serve the public and work to make the roads in Ohio safer.

- You will perform highway maintenance activities; including flagging, pothole patching, repairing guardrails, litter pickup, mowing.

- You will perform snow & ice operations.

- Attend training in order to obtain a CDL Class B Licensure.

Benefits to you:

- Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.

- Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.

- Receive 11 paid holidays per year.

- Receive regular pay increases; 1^st^ increase after 4 months.

- Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.

- Experience growth opportunities within organization.

- Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.

- Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.

For a list of all the State of Ohio benefits, please visit the [Total Rewards website]("nofollow"}!

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our [Total Rewards website]("nofollow"}! Our benefits package includes:

- Medical Coverage

- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of [eligibility period]("nofollow"}

- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year

- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)

- Public Retirement Systems ([such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS]("nofollow"}) & Optional Deferred Compensation ([Ohio Deferred Compensation]("nofollow"})

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & decimals, percentages & fractions; ability to read, write & speak common English vocabulary.

Must obtain Class B CDL with tanker endorsement without airbrake restriction within 6 months of hire.

Job Skills: Highway Maintenance

Technical Skills: Highway Maintenance, Transportation, CDL

Professional Skills: Active Learning, Flexibility, Listening, Teamwork

Supplemental Information

ALL ANSWERS TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUPPORTED BY THE WORK EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION PROVIDED ON YOUR CIVIL SERVICE APPLICATION.

This position is overtime eligible based on FLSA Standards.

All bargaining unit new hires must serve a one (1) year probationary period.

Position will be filled pursuant to the provision of the OCSEA/AFSCME Contract.