Maine Department of Transportation
Salary: $17.90 - $22.19 (hourly) This includes a $2.00/hr stipend - New employees start at step 4 ($19.29)
Office/Bureau: Project Development - Regional Program
Location: Skowhegan, ME
Opening Date: April 19, 2024
Closing Date: May 10, 2024
- This temporary assignment is open to current MaineDOT TW employees only*
Three (3) Transportation Workers needed per assignment
Dates of Assignment:
Region 2 - June 19th, 2024 to July 11th, 2024, Skowhegan DOT lot
Job Description:
This is a Transportation Worker position on the Pug Mill crew during the summer season. During the Pug Mill season, this position requires extensive regionwide travel and potential of stayaways. While serving on the Pug Mill Crew, the TW in this position is responsible for ensuring equipment is fueled and inspected daily, maintaining cleanliness of work area, raking and shoveling millings away from equipment, assisting with equipment maintenance, and helps to clean the Pug Mill at the end of every day. This position will haul water as needed, operate a skid steer and loader, as well as other equipment necessary to ensure continual operation of the Pug Mill during ongoing production. The selected candidate must be available for the full duration of the temporary assignment. Preference will be given to candidates with Bobcat/Skid Steer certification, and four wheel loader certification.
To be minimally qualified for this position candidates must meet the following experience criteria:
- A current TW with MaineDOT
Licensing/Registration/Certification Requirements:
- Class B State of Maine driver's license
- Tanker Endorsement
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants need to apply online by clicking the "Apply for this Opening/Apply Now" button along with uploading a cover letter, current resume, and any applicable copies of post-secondary transcripts, licensing, registration and certifications.
For a paper application, general questions or for Current MaineDOT employees in the Transportation Worker series who wish to be considered for a transfer and must complete and submit a Transportation Worker Reassignment Form indicating your interest please contact: Maine Department of Transportation, Attn: Taylor Pierpont, Human Resources Associate, 24 Child Street, Augusta, ME 04333. Telephone 207-624-3613 Email: Taylor.J.Pierpont@Maine.gov