Highway Maintenance Worker - Champaign County : Job Details

Position Type: Champaign County/Maintenance Worker (Highway)Date Posted: 10/23/2024Location: 1605 E. Main Street (Highway)Date Available: As Soon As PossibleClosing Date: 11/15/2024The Champaign County Highway Department is seeking to hire two skilled and dedicated Highway Maintenance Workers to help maintain and repair Champaign County highways and bridges. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with air brake and tractor trailer endorsement. Preferred skills and experience include two years of experience in highway maintenance and or operation of heavy equipment, heavy trucks, and maintenance equipment. The successful candidates will be required to complete an essential functions medical and physical assessment to verify their ability to perform the essential tasks of the job. Champaign County offers an excellent benefit package. Starting wage is $30.71 per hour. Application deadline is November 15, 2024. Apply at Applicants should note this is a Bargaining Unit position under the Agreement set by the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Union contract. AA / EEO / ADA