Employment Opportunities
ROAD MAINTENANCE WORKER
Position Overview:
Perform routine duties related to the maintenance of the county’s gravel roads and facilities.
Education and Experience:
· High School Diploma or GED
· Class A CDL w/air brakes
· Preferred: one-year equipment operations or construction experience
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Maintain, clean and perform routine maintenance on vehicles, equipment, buildings, and grounds
· Maintain county roads including setting up signs and other traffic control devices
· Load and unload spreading and hauling materials and supplies; cutting and clearing brush; removing trash and debris from roadsides; cleaning and clearing ditches
· Operate equipment such as: dump truck, backhoe, loaders, graders, chain saws and hand tools
· May repair and clean bridge decks (full/partial), drains, and clean bridge
· May perform roadside duties, including mowing and spraying; planting grass seed and removal of trees
· Operate vehicles to transport employees, equipment, machinery and/or materials, plow snow and mow right of way using tractor mower and hand tools
· Other duties as assigned.
NOTE: This list presents on the principal duties of the position and is not intended to be comprehensive. The duties and responsibilities listed above may be changed or supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
· Ability to move about facility on regular basis to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to, lifting heavy equipment (up to 100 lbs.), bending, standing, climbing or walking.
· Ability work outdoors; exposure to adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment.
Audrain County is an equal opportunity employer and considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, military service, application for military service, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.
Audrain County Employment Application (PDF Download)