Seasonal Data Collection Aide
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Job Location:
Helena, MT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for a Seasonal Data Collection Aide. This position serves as a Seasonal Data Collection Aide for the Pavement Management Section of the Asset Strategy Systems Bureau. The position assists the Road Profile Analyst to complete statewide pavement data collections. Extensive overnight travel is required. Duties include making travel arrangements monitoring vehicle and pavement data collection systems conducting quality control assessments driving and other duties as assigned. As a member of a team this position serves an integral role in determining the severity and extent of pavement distresses on Montanas highways which provides information needed for the pavement management and engineering activities. The position reports to the PvMS Management Unit Supervisor.
For a full job description please contact Thomas Skoog at
Benefits of working for MDT and the State of Montana include:
- Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
- Health Dental and Vision Insurance
- Access to Montana Health Centers low-cost clinics for state employees and their families
- State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)
- Paid vacation sick leave and holidays
- Employees in this position receive overtime compensation or compensatory time for all time in a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek
- Eligibility forPublic Service Student Loan Forgiveness
- Benefits apply on first day of employment
- Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer
For information on the Montana Department of Transportations mission vision and values please visit our website: State of Montana has a decentralized human resources (HR) system. Each agency is responsible for its own recruitment and selection. Anyone who needs a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the agencys HR staff identified on the job listing or by dialing the Montana Relay at 711. Montana Job Service Offices also offer services including assistance with submitting an online application. Required Application Materials: A cover letter of no more than two pages addressing your qualifications for the position. Required Education and Experience: The required knowledge and skills are typically acquired through a high school diploma or equivalency and one year of experience. Alternative qualifications include: Any combination of additional related work experience and education equivalent to the minimum qualifications Knowledge Skills and Abilities: This position requires knowledge of the procedures and sources of information related to identifying pavement distress types; computerized relational databases; mathematical calculations; safety and traffic control protocols and procedures; geography of the State of Montana; expense policies and procedures; the operation tape measures width gauges and distance measuring instruments; and knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance. This position requires skill in the use and operation of computers with multiple windows and software; measurement instruments of all types; operating field equipment and software; reading and interpreting maps; and effective communication in a team environment. Other Information Drivers record will be verified. Successful applicants will be required to sign a release form which authorizes the Department to obtain the applicants permanent driving records. Compliance with Mont. Admin. R. 2.6.201 State Vehicle Use and MDT Policy #6.03.001 State Vehicle Use Policy are conditions of employment. (if applicable) This position is being posted in accordance with the bargaining unit agreement. Non-bargaining unit employees or employees of another bargaining unit may apply. If the position is not filled with a bargaining unit applicant the non-bargaining unit applicants may be considered. However bargaining unit applicants will have preference. The Montana Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. Women racial and ethnic minorities people with disabilities and veterans and disabled veterans are encouraged to apply. People with disabilities needing assistance in the application process or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may call the Human Resources and Occupational Safety Division at 406.444.6054. The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is committed to continuous improvement of our employee safety program and our safety and health processes and to achieving an injury-free workplace. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire. Generally sponsorship for work authorization is not available through the State of Montana. MDT is not enrolled in E-Verify and is unable to hire F-1 STEM OPT visa candidates.
State government does not discriminate based on race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth age physical or mental disability genetic information marital status creed political beliefs or affiliation veteran status military service retaliation or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.
If you need an accommodation with the application process please contact the HR representative listed above.
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