Highway Laborer (NR-23-25)
Highway Laborer (NR-23-25)
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$ 15 - 20
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Job Description
Maine Department of Transportation
Salary: $15.00 $20.64 (per hour)
To view the full salary range of this positionclick here.
Office/Bureau: Maintenance and Operations (Region 5 Northern Maine)
Location: Presque Isle ME or closest garage
Opening Date: May 13 2025
Closing Date: May 28 2025
*Summer Seasonal Project Position*
Job Description:
This is maintenance and personal services work performing strenuous physical labor for a variety of tasks involving highway maintenance and construction projects. Responsibilities include preparing and settingup work zones; flagging and directing the flow of traffic; operating hand and power tools of all types; digging trenches setting braces erecting scaffolding and cleaningup debris and other waste materials; performing routine upkeep on vehicles and equipment; and conducting minor building and grounds maintenance. Work is performed under immediate supervision.
To be considered for this position candidates must meet the following experience criteria:
Possession of the above knowledges and abilities and be at least 18 years of age.
Licensing/Registration/Certification Requirements:
Some positions may require a Maine Class C motor vehicle operators license.
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants need to apply online by clicking theApply for this Opening/Apply Nowbutton along with uploading a cover letter current resume and any applicable copies of postsecondary transcripts licensing registration and certifications.
For a paper application 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: Nicole Erickson Human Resources Specialist 41 Rice Street Presque Isle Maine 04769. Telephone:Email:
Why join our team
State employees are eligible for anextensive and highly competitive benefits package covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.
Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than fulltime.
Theres a job and then theres purposeful transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn grow and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.
As an Equal Opportunity employer Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race color sex sexual orientation or gender identity physical or mental disability religion age ancestry national origin familial status or genetics.
If youre looking for a great next step and want to feel good about what you do wed love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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Research shows that people from historically excluded communities tend to apply to jobs only when they check every box in the posting. If youre currently reading this and hesitating to apply for that reason we encourage you to go for it! Let us know how your lived experience and passion set you apart.
Employment Type
Full-Time
