Governor of Illinois
HIGHWAY MAINTAINER - WINTER SALARIED - DISTRICT 9
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Job Description
- Req#: 41364
- Operates CDL Class A or B licensed vehicles
- Performs labor relating to the maintenance of roads.
- Performs routine housekeeping duties and other tasks associated with the general care of the headquarters grounds.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of those enumerated above.
- Performs labor relating to the maintenance of roadside and right-of-way.
- During snow and ice conditions, assists in snow and ice control.
- Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four years of high school.
- For seasonal employees only, possession of a Class B CDL with appropriate endorsements, to include X or N and no airbrake restrictions, is acceptable for a period of two years. At the beginning of the third year from the initial hire date, a seasonal employee must possess a Class A CDL with appropriate endorsements, to include X or N and no airbrake restrictions.
- Requires one year driving experience immediately preceding appointment free of incidents which could result in license suspension or revocation.
- The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
- Requires successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, a pre-employment physical examination, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening as well as on-going random drug and alcohol screenings.
- Requires the ability to perform arduous labor outdoors in a variety of adverse conditions including, but not limited to, hot, cold, wet, windy, muddy, confined spaces, active construction sites, climbing steep terrain, roadways open to traffic and wading in water while dealing with adverse environmental conditions such as poisonous plants, animals, insects, rodents and snakes.
- Requires the ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions while maintaining productive working relationships.
- This position is considered medium work as defined by the US Dept. of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567(c)). Medium work involves lifting no more than 50 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
- Operations employees are subject to call at any hour of the day or night on any day of the year in order to respond to emergencies outside of normal work hours. As a result, negotiated rate employees are required to work reasonable amounts of overtime when necessary. Any bargaining unit employee who may be required to engage in a call out shall respond to the call as quickly as practicable but in no situation can the response time exceed 45 minutes.
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Agency : Department of Transportation
Position Title: Highway Maintainer
Closing Date/Time: 10/30/2024
Salary: $4,850.00 Monthly (Salary rate will increase when the bargaining agreement is signed.)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time TEMPORARY
County: Alexander; Franklin; Hardin; Jackson; Jefferson; Johnson ; Massac; Perry; Saline; Union; White; Williamson
Number of Vacancies: 111Plan/BU: RC019
Position Locations:
Cairo Team Section - 12863 Patierdale Rd, Cairo, IL 62914 (Alexander Co.)
West City Team Section - 107 N. Browning St, Benton, IL 62812 (Franklin Co)
Elizabethtown Team Section - 15 Jacks Point Ln, Elizabethtown, IL 62931 (Hardin Co)
Murphysboro Team Section - 15305 Hwy 127, Murphysboro, IL 62966 (Jackson Co)
Mt Vernon Team Section - 1 Fountain Place, Mt. Vernon, IL 62864 (Jefferson Co)
Vienna Team Section - 1395 US Route 45 N, Vienna, IL 62995 (Johnson Co)
Belgrade Team Section - 2813 Hwy 145, Metropolis , IL 62960 (Massac Co)
Pinckneyville Team Section - 3750 State Rte 13/127, Pinckneyville, IL 62274 (Perry Co)
Harrisburg Team Section - 1700 S. Feazel St, Harrisburg, IL 62946 (Saline Co)
Anna Team Section - 215 N Lime Kiln Rd, Anna, IL 62906 (Union Co)
Enfield Team Section - 611 First St, Enfield, IL 62835 (White Co)
Marion Team Section - 705 Robinson St, Marion, IL 62959 (Williamson Co)
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants wh o want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Posting Identification Number: 41364
Position Overview
The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking to hire temporary Winter Salaried Highway Maintainers for the 2024/2025 Snow and Ice Season. The Winter Salaried Highway Maintainer (monthly snowbird) performs a variety of tasks related to the maintenance, repair and upkeep of roads, bridges and other related structures and features.
Essential Functions
Minimum Qualifications
Conditions of Employment
About the Agency
The IDOT team works diligently to provide safe, cost-effective transportation for Illinois in ways that enhance quality of life, promote economic prosperity and protect our environment. We are problem solvers and leaders, constantly searching for innovations and improvements in support of our commitment to providing the best multimodal transportation system for Illinois.
Our team fosters a culture of inclusivity. We value diversity and hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards as we work together for a common purpose. Team members frequently collaborate with colleagues and others outside the department to best meet customer needs.
We invite qualified applicants to apply to become part of our team. We are confident that you will take pride in serving Illinois and its residents and visitors.
Work Hours: Monday- Friday, 40 hours/week, OT (October 16 – April 15, dates are dependent on weather)
Agency Contact: District 9 Personnel at: DOT.D9WinterApplications@illinois.gov or 618/351-5205Posting Group: Transportation ; Public Safety
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About the company
The Governor of Illinois is the chief executive of the State of Illinois, and the various agencies and departments over which the officer has jurisdiction, as prescribed in the state constitution.