Highway Maintenance Worker

Job Summary

Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of interstate roads, highways and roadways for the safety of traveling public. Must be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions.

• Proper work attire and personal protection.
• Work outside in varying weather conditions – hot or cold, wind, rain, snow, dust, pollen, rough/rugged grass and plants, trash.
• Stand for extended periods doing traffic control; pick up highway/roadway traffic signs.
• Walk long distances for litter control; load and unload trash bags.
• Comply with safety standards; read and interpret documents, manuals, instructions, etc.
• Follow company policies and procedures.
• Perform additional tasks, duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

• High School Diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of experience maintaining roads, operating equipment including self‑propelled broom, roller and/or mower.
• Prior traffic control training is a plus.
• Must have a valid driver license if in a Supervisor role.
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions; able to use hands, lift up to 50 pounds, climb, reach, kneel, etc.
• Organized with ability to multitask and prioritize workflow.
• Must successfully pass a criminal background check (felonies addressed on a case‑by‑case basis) and drug screen.

Hours:

Monday‑Friday 7 am to 4 pm (1 hour lunch), occasional Saturdays; some travel in designated metropolitan area(s).

Starting pay up to $14.00 hourly (negotiable for the right candidate). No group health insurance – other incentives, PTO and vacation; bonus included.