Light Truck Driver Job at Washtenaw County Road Commission, Ann Arbor, MI

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  • Washtenaw County Road Commission
  • Ann Arbor, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Light Truck Driver. As a Light Truck Driver for WCRC you would perform manual labor in the operation of light to heavy duty trucks and motorized equipment to repair and maintain trunkline, primary/local roads and right-of-way.

WHAT WE OFFER

When working for WCRC you're taking on more than a job. A career in the public sector gives you a chance to truly serve the community in a meaningful way. WCRC offers stability, work-life balance, a quality work environment, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance that starts on your first day
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Defined benefit pension
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Medical and dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Short-term and longer-term disability insurance
  • Health care savings program
  • Employer paid life insurance.
  • Earn while you learn! Paid CDL training with an accredited provider. Please refer to CDL Training Policy.

Schedule

  • Winter schedule: Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with potential for overtime. May be required to work "double shifts for up to 16 hours in winter storm events.
  • Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday, 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with potential for overtime.
  • Required to be on call 24 hours, 7 days/week due to weather conditions.

Click here to learn more about what the WCRC can offer you.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS

An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential duties: (These examples do not include all of the duties which the employee may be expected to perform.

  • Operates trucks and equipment in the performance of winter maintenance operations.

  • Performs manual labor; digs ditches; cleans and installs culverts; removes debris from roadway and shoulders; prepares potholes, cracked, and broken pavement for patching; loads and unloads tools, equipment and materials.

  • Acts as a traffic regulator for road maintenance crews; directing traffic around hazards or work areas, and setting up temporary road signs, traffic cones, and barricades at work sites.

  • Operates trucks, trailers and related equipment; hauls and dumps road maintenance and repair materials, including asphalt, rock, liquid asphalt, aggregates and culvert pipes; loads and transports road equipment.

  • Uses chain saws, skid steers, chippers and related equipment to remove and/or trim fallen and existing trees and brush.

  • Conducts pre-trip/post-trip inspections, minor servicing, adjustment and maintenance on vehicles and equipment and assists shop staff with minor repairs and adjustments.

  • Performs crack seal operations that involve guiding emulsion wands over cracks in the roadway; fills cracks with hot bituminous emulsion and shovels stone chips from back of vehicle.

  • Keeps assigned vehicles and equipment clean, orderly and equipped with necessary tools and supplies.

  • Records materials, supplies, time and equipment used for each work project for proper billing or record keeping.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualified individuals will be expected to have:

  • One (1) year of experience in highway maintenance, highway or building construction, farming, forestry or landscaping or any labor intensive work experience that directly
    involves the skills required to operate machinery, small tools, power tools, vehicles and equipment.

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.

  • A valid Michigan Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no restrictions (excluding "K") and an "N" (tank) endorsement.

  • Must be able to respond within one hour for a call-in.

Job Tags

16 hours, Work experience placement, Summer work, Local area, Monday to Friday, Monday to Thursday, Flexible hours, Shift work

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