Permanent Highway Maintenance Worker 1(HMW1) or Highway Technician 1(HT1) - Ashland County - PN 20052027 & PN 20052064

PERMANENT Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (HMW1) or Highway Technician 1 (HT1) - Ashland County, PN 20052027 & PN 20052064

There are two positions available but only one application is needed to be considered for both positions.

OPEN TO PERMANENT HIGHWAY TECHNICIANs FOR INTERNAL BID; employees in the HIghway Technician 1, 2, 3 and 4 classifications to be considered lateral transfers into the position.

The selected candidate will be placed in the classification in which they meet minimum qualifications.

What You Will Do:

-You will serve the public and work to make the roads in Ohio safer.

-You will attend training to obtain CDL licensure; if not already a licensed CDL holder.

-You will perform highway maintenance activities; including flagging, pothole patching, repairing guardrails, litter pickup, mowing.

-You will perform snow & ice operations.

Benefits to you:

• Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.

• Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.

• Receive 11 paid holidays per year.

• Receive regular pay increases; 1 st increase after 4 months.

• Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.

• Experience growth opportunities within organization.

• Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.

• Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.

For a list of all the State of Ohio benefits, please visit the Total Rewards website !

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Highway Maintenance Worker 1:

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary. Must obtain Class B Commercial Drivers License with tanker endorsement without airbrake restriction

Highway Technician 1:

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & decimals, percentages & fractions; ability to read, write & speak common English vocabulary; 3 mos. trg. or 3 mos. exp. in operation of basic equipment. Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement without airbrake restriction.