ROAD MAINTENANCE TRAINEE
Company: Johnson County, Kansas
Location: Olathe
Posted on: October 16, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it
is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in
meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of
government because we care deeply about our community and each
other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public
service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization.
We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives,
a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching
for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling,
then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of
Johnson County Government!
Job Description
Are you seeking an employer to support your professional growth?
Then you should join the Road Maintenance team at Johnson County
Public Works. The Road Maintenance Worker (RMW) position falls
within a career progression program giving employees the
opportunity for advancement. Based on your qualifications, you will
be hired in to one of two levels: RMW I or RMW II. Are awesome
benefits and competitive wages also important to you? Johnson
County has you covered! Our benefit package includes medical,
dental, vision, long term and short-term disability, retirement
plans, and flex spending, as well as access to many discounts and
services. This job will remain open until filled.
****A $2,000.00 sign-on bonus will be awarded to candidates who are
selected and hired into this position. ****
The job duties of the Road Maintenance Worker may include the
following:
Job Requirements
Minimum Job Requirements:
A high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license
with an acceptable driving record are required. This is a temporary
trainee position with a maximum employment duration of five months
for seasonal employment and six months for full-time employment.
Trainees hired in a full-time position must obtain their Class A
CDL with tanker endorsement within six months in order to advance
into a Road Maintenance Worker I or II.
Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening
for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by
Department/Agency.
Education/Experience Substitutions:
Experience may be substituted for degree.
Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions:
Excessive standing and/or walking - 80%
Lifting - 50lbs.
Travel required: 50% local and 5% outside Johnson County
Weather essential job - Department essential
Wear goggles, rubber boots, rubber gloves, and other PPE as
required
Position is required to respond to requests for emergency and
afterhours work which will require work when the facility is
closed, example is holidays, weekends, nights. This work will
require overtime as needed.
All County employees may be called upon to assist other
departments/agencies in a declared emergency situation.
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