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County of Portage
Highway Worker II
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A Transportation Maintenance Worker provides maintenance for highway systems and state and local roads, including repairs to pavement, bridges, signs and signals; assists with clearing roads.
$41,923 / year median in Ohio
+12% projected growth
Job Description
The Portage County Engineer is accepting applications from persons interested in the full-time position of Highway Worker II. The selected candidate will operate medium to heavy duty dump trucks and a variety of light and medium motorized equipment to assist with the maintenance, construction and repair of county roads, bridges, and culverts; performs other duties as required. Rate of pay is $25.50 per hour with paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. Benefits include health, dental and vision. Minimum qualifications include training and/or work experience which indicates possession of the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities, usually one (1) to three (3) years related experience. Qualified candidates must possess a valid State of Ohio Class A Commercial Driver's License and must be available to work overtime during emergencies and as needed. Successful applicant must pass a drug screen. Applications can also be faxed, e-mailed or mailed. You may also pick up and drop off to our office located at: Portage County Engineer 5000 Newton Falls Road Ravenna, Ohio 44266