Category
Engineering
Description
The Portage County Engineer is accepting applications from persons interested in the full-time seasonal position of Summer Help Laborer. The selected candidate(s) will perform manual labor tasks to assist with the maintenance, construction and repair of county roads, bridges, and culverts; performs other duties as required.
Position Requirements
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
SUMMER HELP LABORER
The Portage County Engineer is accepting applications from persons interested in the full-time seasonal position of Summer Help Laborer. The selected candidate(s) will perform manual labor tasks to assist with the maintenance, construction and repair of county roads, bridges, and culverts; performs other duties as required.
Minimum qualifications include high school diploma or GED and a minimum of 18 years of age. Enrollment in college is preferred. Qualified candidates must possess a valid State of Ohio Driver's License. Summer help program is for a maximum of 600 hours. Successful applicant must pass a drug screen. Rate of pay is $15.00 per hour.
The County application form, which can be downloaded from the County website (www.co.portage.oh.us), is required when applying for this position. Applications can be either 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
E-Mail: HRD@PORTAGECO.COM
Fax: (330) 296-2303
In addition, applications can be placed in the lockbox located at the main office entrance of our facility.
Positions are available until filled. E.O.E.
Full-Time/Part-Time
Seasonal
Shift
Days
Union or Non-Union
Non-Union
Classified or Unclassified
Working hours
Full-Time Seasonal - maximum 600 hours
Salary
$15.00
Position
Summer Help Laborer - Engineer
Close Date
Post Internal Days
0
Number of Openings
1
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Req Number
ENG-26-00006
Open Date
3/27/2026
Location
Portage County Engineer
EOE Statement
Portage County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation with the application and/or interview process, please notify the person from whom you obtained this application. All applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition or disability, veteran/reserve/national guard status, genetic information or any other legally protected status.
This position is currently accepting applications.