Transportation Operations Technician I - Temporary

State of Vermont - Town of Rockingham, VT

Full-time - Entry Level

Town of Rockingham, VT

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Transportation Operations Technician I position at the State of Vermont involves assisting with winter maintenance tasks such as plowing and salting. This temporary role is crucial for ensuring safe transportation during extreme weather conditions and requires flexibility in work hours, including potential overtime.

Responsibilities

• Assist with plowing and salting during winter months.
• Work an average of 40 hours per week, with potential for overtime.
• Report to work outside of scheduled hours as needed.
• Operate tools and equipment for maintenance work.
• Lift and handle materials used in maintenance tasks.

Requirements

• Ability to work in extreme outdoor weather conditions.
• Must be reachable by phone for work-related matters.
• Participation in a random drug and alcohol-testing program is required.
• Ability to use tools and equipment commonly used for maintenance work.
• Physical capability to lift materials used in maintenance work.

Benefits

• Overtime pay during winter months.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Opportunity to gain skills in transportation operations.