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Road Maintenance Laborer

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Summit Township Road District Effingham, IL

Effingham, IL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

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Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated Road Maintenance Laborer to join our team in maintaining and improving roadway infrastructure. This position involves operating heavy equipment, performing construction tasks, and ensuring the safety and functionality of roads and related facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience with construction site work and heavy machinery, demonstrating a strong work ethic and attention to safety. Duties Operate heavy equipment including dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, and dump trucks to perform road repairs and construction projects Assist with paving, grading, and surface maintenance to ensure smooth and safe roadways Conduct utility locating to identify underground utilities before excavation or construction activities Perform site preparation tasks such as clearing debris, leveling surfaces, and setting up construction zones Maintain and inspect equipment regularly to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance Support other construction activities on-site, including material handling and site cleanup Follow all safety protocols and procedures during operation of machinery and work activities and respect the equipment Requirements Prior experience preferred with heavy equipment operation such as dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, front loader trucks, dump trucks, or machinery is preferred, but the right person who is willing to work hard, follow safety guidelines and learn affectively will be considered. Ability to operate various types of heavy machinery safely and efficiently Strong physical stamina with the ability to lift heavy loads and perform manual labor outdoors in varying weather conditions Valid driver's license Class B CDL or the ability to obtain within 30 days with experience operating large vehicles preferred Commitment to safety standards and teamwork-oriented attitude
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Full-time Work Location:
In person

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