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Right of Way Maintenance Trades Worker - R21008

Sarasota County Government • Full-time • Sarasota, Florida, United States • from $18.21 / hour • 3h ago

Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here.

Do you enjoy hands-on work, working outdoors, and keeping your community moving? As a Right of Way Maintenance Trades Worker with Sarasota County, you’ll play an important role in maintaining the infrastructure our community relies on every day. From asphalt and concrete repairs to bridge and guardrail work, tree trimming, and operating specialized equipment, you’ll tackle a variety of projects that make a visible difference across Sarasota County. Bring your skills to the team and build a career where you can see the impact of your work every day!Maintain and repair County bridges, including concrete repairs, joint seal replacement, pressure washing, painting, and vegetation removal to support safe vehicle and pedestrian travel
Assist with the installation and repair of sidewalks, curb and gutter, driveways, handicap ramps, asphalt surfaces, potholes, and roadway repairs in accordance with DOT specifications
Clear and maintain roadways and rights-of-way by removing debris and hazards, trimming vegetation, and assisting with re-grading of County roadways
Operate and maintain dump trucks, backhoes, excavators, skid loaders, front-end loaders, chainsaws, and other tools and equipment used for roadway and infrastructure maintenance
Complete and submit work orders documenting assigned maintenance, repairs, and other work performed in a timely and professional manner

Work Hours:

Monday - Friday
6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
*On-Call Required

About You

Minimum Qualifications:

A High School Diploma or its equivalent
One (1) year of experience as a semi-skilled laborer in the construction, maintenance, and repair of vehicle and pedestrian travel way systems and /or road rights-of-way areas
A valid Florida Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsement required within six (6) months of hire. (Paid for by Sarasota County!)
A valid Florida Driver License at the time of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in operating equipment used for concrete and asphalt maintenance and repairs in and around road rights-of-way
Knowledge of current technology in road rights-of-way maintenance practices
Operation of front-end loader, dump truck, personal computers and mechanical tools used in the road maintenance industry

Physical Demands: Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Subject to Passing Substance Screening: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment in any class for a period of five (5) years

About Everything Else

Starting Pay: $18.21 (Step 1); Potential higher pay (steps) for those with multiple years of experience

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