Highway Maintenance Worker 1 - Grade 08
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This title exists in Transportation, Dept of and has approximately 3128 positions.
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| Title | Grade | Hiring Rate/yr | Job Rate/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1 | 06 | $35,177 | $43,521 |
| Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 2 | 07 | $37,121 | $45,864 |
| Highway Maintenance Worker 1 | 08 | $39,215 | $48,294 |
| Highway Maintenance Worker 2 | 10 | $43,768 | $53,708 |
| Highway Maintenance Supvr 1 | 13 | $51,857 | $63,169 |
| Highway Maintenance Supvr 2 | 15 | $58,046 | $70,317 |
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Job Duties
A HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE WORKER 1 will perform routine manual tasks requiring medium to heavy physical effort involving exposure to all kinds of weather conditions. Summer duties involve paving, resurfacing, roadside maintenance, drainage maintenance, traffic control, and other assigned tasks. Will be expected to operate plows during winter operations and to obtain the appropriate equipment certifications.
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Summary of Minimum Qualifications
Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. If substitutions for education and/or experience are allowed, this information would be available on the announcement.
This title is non-competitive. No examination is necessary.
Candidates must have a satisfactory completion the Highway Maintenance Worker Traineeship 2 or one year of experience in the operation of highway construction, maintenance equipment, or other vehicles in excess of 26,000 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating with air brakes and manual transmission and possession of a Class A or B Commercial Driver License with DOT-specified endorsements, and two NYSDOT equipment operation certifications, in addition to the following three specific certifications: heavy dump truck, one person plowing with single or double wing, and front-end loader.
How to Apply
An examination is not used to fill this title. You must meet the minimum qualifications of the title in order to be considered for this position. You must apply directly to the agency or agencies that have this title.
Mobility Options
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For additional information or clarification of transfer determinations, current State employees should contact the Career Mobility Office at (518) 485-6199 or (800) 553-1322.
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