Job Description
Join Our Team as a Highway Maintenance Worker!
Are you looking for a rewarding career opportunity where you can make a positive impact on your community? Hutchinson County is seeking a dedicated Highway Maintenance Worker to help maintain and improve our local roadways. As an essential member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our county's transportation infrastructure.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as repairing potholes, clearing debris, and applying road markings
- Operate and maintain various equipment including snowplows, graders, and mowers
- Assist with traffic control during road construction and maintenance projects
- Respond to emergency situations such as accidents, floods, and severe weather events
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- CDLs preferred
- Experience in road maintenance or construction is preferred
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills
About Hutchinson County:
Hutchinson County is located in the southeastern corner of South Dakota and is home to a close-knit community with a rich history and beautiful natural landscapes. Our county government is committed to providing high-quality services to our residents, including maintaining safe and reliable roadways for motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists. We take pride in our work and strive to create a better future for all who call Hutchinson County home.