Winter Equipment Operator at Lincoln… · Canton

The Lincoln County Highway Department welcomes applications for a Winter Equipment Operator! If you like helping others stay safe on the road, this may be the job for you! Examples of Duties Include: The Winter Equipment Operator will perform snow and ice removal for County roads, respond to emergency calls, as well as perform a variety of construction work. The hours for this position vary, but ideally the applicant would work 20 – 40 hours per week, this includes Monday - Sunday, holidays, and being on call. This position starts at $25.76 per hour. Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must be age 18 by date of hire Must have a valid CDL with a safe driving record Must successfully complete a criminal background check, fingerprinting, and pre-employment testing Ability to perform some strenuous physical labor, occasional heavy lifting of 50lbs, and work in varying weather conditions. Ability to understand and comply with verbal and written instructions and to maintain a variety of records. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. Ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working for a highway department in construction, bridge maintenance, vehicle maintenance, and or experience working in a similar environment is helpful but not required.