Transportation Worker I
Augusta, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Augusta, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Plymouth, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Plymouth, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Jackman, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Jackman, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Poland, ME · On-site
$21.31/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Poland, ME · On-site
$21.31/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
$21.31/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
$21.31/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Plymouth, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Plymouth, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Freeport, ME · On-site
$21.31/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Freeport, ME · On-site
$21.31/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Aurora, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Aurora, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
$21.31/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
$21.31/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Solon, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Solon, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Alfred, ME · On-site
$21.31/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Alfred, ME · On-site
$21.31/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
$21.31/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
$21.31/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Jonesboro, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Jonesboro, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Randolph, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Randolph, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Jackman, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
Jackman, ME · On-site
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Transportation Worker I
$19.81/hr
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely.
Winter Transportation information
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$23K - $26.3K
0% of jobs
$26.3K - $29.5K
0% of jobs
$29.5K - $32.8K
2% of jobs
$32.8K - $36.1K
4% of jobs
$36.1K - $39.4K
9% of jobs
$41K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$39.4K - $42.6K
18% of jobs
$42.6K - $45.9K
14% of jobs
The median wage is $46.2K / yr.
$45.9K - $49.2K
29% of jobs
$49.2K - $52.5K
11% of jobs
$52.5K - $55.7K
8% of jobs
$55.7K - $59K
4% of jobs
$23K
$46.3K
$59K
How much do winter transportation jobs pay per year?
As of Jul 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for winter transportation in the United States is $46,345.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $51,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Winter Transportation vs Snow Plow Operator?
| Aspect | Winter Transportation | Snow Plow Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Driver's license, sometimes commercial license | Driver's license, specialized snow plow training |
| Work Environment | Roads, highways, transportation hubs | Roadways, parking lots, city streets |
| Industry Usage | Logistics, freight, public transit | Municipalities, private snow removal services |
Winter Transportation involves managing the movement of goods or passengers during winter, often requiring coordination across various transportation modes. Snow Plow Operators focus specifically on clearing snow and ice from roads and parking areas. While both roles require driving skills and winter-specific training, Winter Transportation covers a broader scope of winter logistics, whereas Snow Plow Operators specialize in snow removal tasks.
More about Winter Transportation jobs
What cities are hiring for Winter Transportation jobs? Cities with the most Winter Transportation job openings:
What states have the most Winter Transportation jobs? States with the most job openings for Winter Transportation jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Winter Transportation jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Winter Transportation jobs are:
$19.81/hr
Full-time
Dental, Retirement, PTO
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State Of Maine rating
8.2
Based on 88 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
4th of 50 rated states
Job description
If you are a current State of Maine employee, please submit your application through the internal application process using the Find Jobs report in PRISM. Seasonal employees who do not have PRISM access should apply through the State's career page and indicate on the application that they have previously worked for the State.
Department of Transportation
Salary: New employees will start at $19.81 per hour (Step 4)
To view the full salary range of this position, click here.
Office/Bureau: Maintenance and Operations (Region 2 - Midcoast Maine)
Location: North Augusta, ME
Opening Date: June 24, 2026
Closing Date: July 08, 2026
Job Description:
If you are driven to keep roadways and bridges safe and effective, accelerate your career by being part of the team that keeps Maine moving! Join MaineDOT as a Transportation Worker for a rewarding career full of advancement opportunities, career development, competitive pay, generous paid time off, terrific benefits including a robust wellness program, and much more!
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely. Transportation workers are on the front lines of roadwork, putting in long hours in all types of weather to make sure Mainers and their families are safe on our state's roads, bridges, and highways.
A day in the life of a Transportation Worker changes with the seasons, meaning employees learn new skills and no two days are exactly the same. MaineDOT offers paid Commercial Driving License training and Snowfighter training, and over time, the more you learn, the more you earn with automatic promotional opportunities.
For this position candidates must meet the following experience criteria:
Licensing/Registration/Certification Requirements:
Under federal law, only U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, or H-2A, H-2B, or E-2 visa holders will be eligible for new or renewed CDLs.
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants need to apply online by clicking the "Apply for this Opening/Apply Now" button along with uploading a cover letter, current resume, and any applicable copies of post-secondary transcripts, licensing, registration and certifications.
For general questions or for Current MaineDOT employees in the Transportation Worker series who wish to be considered for a transfer and must complete and submit a Transportation Worker Reassignment Form indicating your interest please contact: Maine Department of Transportation, Attn: Melissa Labbe, Human Resources Specialist, 98 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333-0098. Telephone: 207-624-8201 Email: Melissa.labbe@maine.gov
Why join our team?
No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto-"Dirigo" or "I lead"-as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including:
If you are unable to complete the online application, please contact the Human Resources representative listed on the job opening you are interested in applying for. They will work with you for an alternative method of submitting.
Department of Transportation
Salary: New employees will start at $19.81 per hour (Step 4)
To view the full salary range of this position, click here.
Office/Bureau: Maintenance and Operations (Region 2 - Midcoast Maine)
Location: North Augusta, ME
Opening Date: June 24, 2026
Closing Date: July 08, 2026
Job Description:
If you are driven to keep roadways and bridges safe and effective, accelerate your career by being part of the team that keeps Maine moving! Join MaineDOT as a Transportation Worker for a rewarding career full of advancement opportunities, career development, competitive pay, generous paid time off, terrific benefits including a robust wellness program, and much more!
From road repair to culvert replacement in the summer to plowing in the winter, Transportation Workers are an essential part of the MaineDOT team getting Mainers from point A to point B safely. Transportation workers are on the front lines of roadwork, putting in long hours in all types of weather to make sure Mainers and their families are safe on our state's roads, bridges, and highways.
A day in the life of a Transportation Worker changes with the seasons, meaning employees learn new skills and no two days are exactly the same. MaineDOT offers paid Commercial Driving License training and Snowfighter training, and over time, the more you learn, the more you earn with automatic promotional opportunities.
For this position candidates must meet the following experience criteria:
- Must be 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Required to work at a higher class as necessary and in accordance with required licenses and/or certification
Licensing/Registration/Certification Requirements:
- State-paid Medical examination that includes:
- a drug test
- Department's Respirator fit test
- Class C State of Maine license by first day of employment.
- Shall obtain and retain a valid Class B State of Maine license during the initial six-month probationary period.
- Ability to become a certified snow fighter within 12 months.
- Ability to obtain flagger certification within a specified amount of time.
Under federal law, only U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, or H-2A, H-2B, or E-2 visa holders will be eligible for new or renewed CDLs.
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants need to apply online by clicking the "Apply for this Opening/Apply Now" button along with uploading a cover letter, current resume, and any applicable copies of post-secondary transcripts, licensing, registration and certifications.
For general questions or for Current MaineDOT employees in the Transportation Worker series who wish to be considered for a transfer and must complete and submit a Transportation Worker Reassignment Form indicating your interest please contact: Maine Department of Transportation, Attn: Melissa Labbe, Human Resources Specialist, 98 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333-0098. Telephone: 207-624-8201 Email: Melissa.labbe@maine.gov
Why join our team?
No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto-"Dirigo" or "I lead"-as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including:
- Work-Life Fit - Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.
- Wellness - We care about you and your family's wellbeing, offering 12 days of sick leave annually to help you stay healthy.
- Health Insurance Coverage - The State of Maine pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums ($11,196.96 - $12,514.32 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.
- Dental Insurance - The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($358.08 annual value).
- Retirement Plan - The State contributes the equivalent of 14.11% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS).
If you are unable to complete the online application, please contact the Human Resources representative listed on the job opening you are interested in applying for. They will work with you for an alternative method of submitting.
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