Seasonal Road Worker

Job Description

Primary Purpose:

• Perform duties of the Department with a focus on the maintenance of the county road and bridge systems, as well as township roads that are under contract with the Road & Bridge Department. Perform all duties assigned by Road Supervisor.

Duties:

• Perform daily inspections on assigned equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Haul water, gravel and other materials.
• Perform pavement crack sealing and patching.
• Mow county road ditch right-of-ways.
• Clear county road ditches of debris.
• Perform culvert work.
• Perform snow/ice removal.
• Perform traffic control.
• Maintain clean equipment, work, and shop areas.
• Follow safety procedures.
• Attend meetings, trainings and/or conventions as directed and authorized by the supervisor.
• The duties listed are not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties assigned any individual employee are at the discretion of the supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 18 years of age or older.
• Must possess a valid North Dakota driver’s license, class D.
• Must be able speak, write, communicate and understand English.
• Must not have a criminal driver’s record on abstract for the past five (5) years.
• Must pass pre-employment drug and/or alcohol testing if offered position.
• Must be able to perform manual labor, lift more than 100 lbs., and work in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to stand and walk on varying surfaces for extended periods of time.
• Ability to relate and work effectively with county employees, department heads, and general public.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience preferred in the construction and maintenance of roads.
• Experience preferred in operating heavy equipment.
• A valid non-restricted North Dakota Class A Commercial’s Driver’s License (CDL), with no airbrake restriction, considered to be in good standing by the ND Department of Transportation

Mountrail County is an equal opportunity employer.