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Overview
This is an exciting opportunity to perform road maintenance work for the
Agency of Transportation (VTrans) involving a variety of tasks relating
to the state transportation system, including plowing. Overtime work may
be required, especially during the winter months.
Environmental Factors
Duties require working in extreme outdoor weather conditions. All
employees may be required to report to work outside of their area /work
schedule and must be reachable by phone. Dangers are present when work
is performed near heavy equipment, hazardous materials, and roadside
litter. Employees may be exposed to blood and airborne pathogens.
Hazards are always present when working on the roads as traffic passes,
emergencies such as flood, ice, snow hazardous materials. An incumbent
must be able to use tools and equipment commonly used for maintenance
work as well as lift materials commonly used in maintenance work.
Participation in a random drug and alcohol-testing program is required
prior to operation of vehicles or operating equipment. Considerable
overtime work is required, particularly during the winter months, and is
considered a condition of employment.