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Roads Maintenance Worker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Union General Description Becoming a Road Maintenance Worker would allow you to be involved with staff within local government, ranging from municipalities and townships to other government agencies.

Roads Maintenance Supervisor

MD ยท On-site

$58K - $107K/yr

The Roads Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for supervisory work on roads, roadways, and drains ... Employees instruct workers and subordinate supervisors in work methods and procedures and inspect ...

Road Maintenance Worker II

Gatesville, TX ยท On-site

$35K - $38K/yr

Position SummaryThe Road Maintenance Worker II performs skilled and manual labor. The Road ... roads, bridges, right of way, street signs and other assigned structures; and operates a wide ...

Road Maintenance Worker II

Nevada City, CA ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

Learning to maintain and make minor repairs on roads Operating chippers, chainsaws, and other hand ... Working well as part of a team BENEFITS: The County of Nevada offers an extensive benefit package.

Highway Maintenance Worker I or II

Pueblo, CO ยท On-site

$15.96 - $23.94/hr

Responsible for performing maintenance and repair work on Pueblo County roads and bridges. Work ... Highway Maintenance Worker II $17.56 - $26.33 / Hourly: Responsible for performing maintenance and ...

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Road Maintenance Worker

Libertyville, IL โ€ข On-site

$31.63/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Operate highway maintenance equipment such as trucks, snowplow trucks, tractors, and other tools to perform maintenance tasks.

  • Perform snow and ice control operations, including plowing, spreading salt, and removing snow.

  • Repair and maintain highway features such as asphalt and concrete surfaces, drainage facilities, and clear debris from highways.


Job description

Salary: $31.63 Hourly
Location : Libertyville, IL
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 03039
Department: Division of Transportation
Opening Date: 07/14/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Salary Grade: Union
General Description
Becoming a Road Maintenance Worker would allow you to be involved with staff within local government, ranging from municipalities and townships to other government agencies. Your day will consist of a variety of maintenance and traffic tasks related to the preservation and upkeep of County highways, bridges, drainage structures, other highway features, and DOT facilities. This position performs semi-skilled work in operating tools and highway maintenance equipment. In addition, this position performs essential snow and ice control operations and will be on a 24 hour on-call status. The regular work hours are Monday through Friday, 6:30 am until 3:00 pm.
Essential Functions
Depending on the assignment, the incumbent may perform a combination of some or all the following duties, and perform related duties as assigned, this list of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive:
  • Operate a variety of highway maintenance equipment such as trucks, pavement marking equipment, snowplow trucks with plows and salt spreaders, tractors, mowers, chippers, compressors, jack hammers, generators, etc.
  • Wash, grease, and assist in maintenance/servicing equipment including minor repairs and preventive maintenance.
  • Repair, replace, and patch asphalt and concrete surfaces and fill in aggregate shoulder ruts.
  • Load and spread salt and deicing materials; plow and remove snow.
  • Direct and control traffic during road maintenance.
  • Remove and dispose of trash, dead animals, and other debris found on highways.
  • Repair and clean culverts, drains, storm sewers, ditches and other drainage facilities.
  • Trim and chip trees and shrubs.
  • Work from ladders or scaffolding.
  • Perform difficult physical labor and work under extreme weather conditions.
  • All duties are performed in accordance with the County safety code and established safe work practices.

Knowledge Skills Abilities and Education Required
  • Ability to follow directions.
  • Effectively problem solve.
  • Work well both individually and on a team.
  • Ability to work long hours day or night.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Some knowledge of road maintenance equipment, tools, and materials.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
  • Completion of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) equivalent.
  • Must possess a Class B Driver's License (CDL) with air brakes.
  • Class A preferred.
  • Requires a satisfactory driving record.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE POSITION
  • The ability to perform difficult physical labor and to regularly lift and/or carry objects weighing 25 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds is required.
  • The position is exposed to extreme heat and/or cold; wet or humid conditions; extreme noise levels; animals/wildlife; vibration; fumes and/or noxious odors; traffic; moving machinery; electrical shock; heights and other extreme hazards.

Supplemental Information
Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit our page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County!
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of all background screenings and preemployment drug testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
Lake County is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
The County offers an extensive benefits package to eligible employees including health, dental, vision, life insurance, pension, deferred compensation plans, and so much more! Below are resources for the County's current benefits.
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