Equipment Operator​/Laborer

This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov :
For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2604465

Position Status:
Full-time Application Period: 09/07/2026 until filled

Employer:

Lemhi County, Road and Bridge

Location:

Salmon, Idaho

Salary: $19.00

• Performs scheduled and assigned maintenance, repair, and service work on County roads, bridges, right-of-way, medians, and structures;
• Operates a dump truck, water truck, equipment hauler, snowplow, front-end loader, roller, and other related equipment;
• Operates a variety of hand tools and power tools, including but not limited to sledges, hammers, picks, air compressors, welders, chainsaws, chippers, groundskeeping equipment, air hammers, jacks, and related equipment;
• Operates two-way radio communication equipment to maintain contact in the field;
• Erects, maintains, and repairs fences, guard rails, and traffic signs;
• Removes debris and other safety hazards from roads, culverts, storm drains, and adjacent public areas;
• Places erosion and sediment control devices;
• Places work zone traffic control devices and performs flagging duties;
• Performs routine and preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment and maintains service and maintenance records;
• Prepares and maintains required work logs, reports, and records;
• This position is performed in an outdoor environment and may include working in adverse weather conditions and with hazards involving the use of heavy equipment and power tools;
• This job is on-call to respond as needed.

• High School diploma or GED equivalency is required
• Two years' experience operating heavy equipment related to these operations is preferred
• Class B CDL, with Air Brake and Tanker endorsement is required
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more
• Must be self-motivated

Direct Supervisor:
Curt Rosin, Supervisor

Hours:

40 hours per week

A one-year probationary period will begin at the start of employment.

Supervisor may conduct monthly performance reviews. Subject to random drug testing.

Lemhi County is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer

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