Transportation Worker

State of Iowa - Executive Branch

Transportation Worker at MaineDOT ensuring safe roadways and bridges in all weather conditions. Involves road repair, plowing, and skills training.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeWashington • Maine, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $20 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates the ability to maintain safe roadways and bridges through effective snow removal and road repair. Capable of obtaining necessary certifications and licenses while working in various weather conditions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Class B State Of Maine LicenseCommercial Driving LicenseSnowfighter CertificationFlagger CertificationRoad Repair

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Hard Skills

Road MaintenanceCulvert ReplacementSnow PlowingWeather Adaptability

Soft Skills

Willingness To LearnAbility To Work Long Hours

Certifications & Qualifications

Class C State Of Maine LicenseState-Paid Medical ExaminationRespirator Fit Test

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Keep roadways and bridges safe and effective
Participate in summer road repair and culvert replacement
Plow roads in winter
Work long hours in all types of weather
Learn new skills regularly
Receive paid Commercial Driving License and Snowfighter training

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent
Required to work at a higher class as necessary
State-paid Medical examination (includes drug test)
Respirator fit test
Class C State of Maine license by first day of employment
Obtain and retain a valid Class B State of Maine license within the first six months
Ability to become a certified snow fighter within 12 months
Ability to obtain flagger certification within a specified amount of time

Benefits

Comp & perks

13 paid holidays
3+ weeks of vacation leave annually
12 days of sick leave annually
Health Insurance Coverage (State pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums)
Dental Insurance (State pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums)
Retirement Plan (State contributes 14.11% of employee's pay towards MainePERS)