Highway Maintenance Worker

Job description

Duties may include: Maintain grounds of commercial/public property; along roadways/interstates: cut grass, weed-eat/clear weeds, prune/trim trees/shrubs/hedges. Plant/install plants & trees. Gather, clean, clear, & remove: litter and debris. Dispose of trash or waste materials. Use power equipment: riding lawn mowers, tractors w/ bush hogs, hedge trimmers, clippers, edging tools, weedeaters & other related Highway Maintenance Worker activities as per SOC/OES 37-3011 (onetonline.org).

Possible weekend/holiday work.

Special Requirements

Must be 18 due to equipment use. Must show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Perform physical activities: such as lift, balance, walk, stoop, handle, position, move, manipulate materials use static strength to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, carry objects up to 50lbs. All applicants must be able, willing, qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified and work throughout all areas of intended employment. Outdoors, exposed to weather; must be capable of doing physically strenuous labor for long hours, occasionally in extreme heat or cold. Variable weather conditions apply; hours may fluctuate (+/-), possible downtime and/or OT.