Highway Maintenance Worker

Purpose of Position

The Greene County Highway Department is responsible for maintaining approximately 8,000 acres of right of way divided into two districts. Within this right of way lies approximately 2,500 lane miles of roadway, 217 bridges, and more than 655 box culverts. To meet the task of maintaining this right of way, the Highway Department employs over 100 people. Each year, temporary workers are needed, in addition, to meet the demands of the spring-summer season. Each employee plays an integral part of our operations. The Operations Division includes our maintenance crews, who strive daily to keep our roadways safe and passable for the traveling public.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Hand patching, shoulder stabilization, paving, sign maintenance, striping, vegetation control, pipe and    guardrail installation, bridge and box culvert maintenance, and snow removal.

Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions           

High school diploma or equivalent required. A valid Class B CDL with airbrake endorsement is preferred. Must be 18 years of age.