Truck Driver or Truck Driver Trainee with the Saline County Road & Bridge Department
- Job Category: Drivers/Transportation
- Education: N/A
- FT/PT: Full-Time
- Company: Saline County
Job Description:
Job Status: Full-Time
Rate of Pay: $17.47 - $24.82
Details: Open Until Filled
Salary Information
Truck Driver Trainee: Wage range is: $16.73/hr to $23.86/hr dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Truck Driver: Wage range is: $17.47/hr to $24.82/hr dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Career advancement opportunities to Equipment Operator I & II at 6 months of successful employment, completion of required training, and verifiable experience.
Job Duties
Truck Driver -CDL - Operation of dump truck, semi-truck, low-boy trailers, tandem axle snowplows and spreaders, asphalt patch truck, pick-up truck, backhoe, loader and other equipment for road and bridge maintenance and construction activities. Responsible for preventive maintenance of assigned equipment. Perform general laborer duties related to roadwork, bridge work, asphalt work and general yard labor as required, and all other work as assigned. Responsible for keeping records of service requests and coordinating with Road Superintendent. Maintain other records as required.
Truck Driver- Trainee: Perform general duties related to roadwork such as flagging traffic, trimming trees, cutting brush, mowing right-of-ways, replacing bridge planks, assisting in concrete work, duties related to asphalt work and preparation for asphalt work. May be assigned to clean up yard and/or shop buildings. Operate mower tractors, front end loaders, skid steers and power tools such as chain saws, weed whips and hand tools required for assigned tasks. Perform preventative maintenance. Once CDL is obtained it will open opportunities for other duties/equipment
Minimum Qualifications
CDL -
1. Must have a High School diploma or the equivalent.
2. Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver License with air brake, tractor/trailer and tanker endorsements. Must be insurable under Saline Countys fleet insurance policy.
3. Six (6) months experience operating dump trucks. A certificate from a Vocational-Technical School may be substituted for the equipment experience.
4. Able to work independently.
5. Ability to identify safety hazards.
Trainee -
1. Must have a High School diploma or the equivalent.
2. Must have a valid Class C Driver License.
3. Must be insurable under Saline Countys fleet insurance policy.
4. Must be able to obtain a Commercial Drivers License by completion of the probationary period.
5. Must be able to work independently.
6. Must be able to perform work in all seasons.
Physical Requirements
Determined Work Level: Level 4 Heavy Work **will accept applicants at 3.50 exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly. Possess eye/hand/foot coordination sufficient to drive vehicle. Ability to use one or both legs and/or feet to move controls on machinery or equipment. Must have fine and gross manual dexterity to operate hand tools and equipment necessary to perform general labor duties. Ability to bend body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. Job performance and or safety of self and others demands being able to see clearly 20 feet or more.
Veteran's Preference
Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a veteran under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum qualifications of the position and successfully pass any required pre-employment testing or any requirements such as licensing. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring officials. To be successful, the expectation is that a candidate will be able to competently perform the routine tasks of the position with limited supervision by the end of the probationary period of covered positions.
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Location:
Saline County
300 W Ash
Salina KS 67401
Contact Information:
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