Road Maintenance Worker - Road Department

Road Worker

This is a full-time position with benefits. This position is responsible for assisting in the construction, repair, and maintenance of county roadways. This position is subject to be included in the off-hours on-call response service. Major duties include but are not limited to:

• Asphalt Paving Operations
• Shovels asphalt or gravel to patch potholes
• Flags traffic at construction and maintenance projects
• Maintains assigned equipment, vehicles and tools
• Installs and maintains traffic control devices
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Grading and Maintenance Operations
• Flags traffic at construction and maintenance projects
• Picks up trash from county rights-of-way
• Operates tractors, bush hogs and weed eaters
• Assists with the installation of concrete
• Digs trenches, cleans catch basins, manholes, and sewer lines
• Clears debris from roadways
• Operates a chain saw or bush ax to cut limbs, bushes, and brush
• Drives pilot escort trucks
• Loads and unloads gravel, dirt, and asphalt
• Installs and maintains traffic control devices
• Maintains assigned equipment, vehicles and tools
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Mowing Operations
• Operates mowing tractors, including boom mowers, side mowers, batwing mowers and bush hogs
• Flags traffic
• Operates chipper, chain saws and pole saws
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations
• Possession of a valid Class C driver's license issued by the State of Georgia
• Possession of GDOT approved traffic flagging certification within nine (9) months from the date of hire
• No experience requirements

Starting Salary - $39,374.53 To Apply - Fayette County, GA