E8004 - Operator Emergency Non CDL Wage

Virginia Department of TransportationCovington, Kentucky, VirginiaOn-sitePart-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 2 days ago

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About this role

Perform special duties as assigned. The position is to stand-by for “call in” work to supplement advance storm preparation and snow removal activities, as required.

How you will contribute:

- Emergency Operations : Assist and support operations for clearing snow and ice from roadways, applying abrasives and chemicals on road surfaces.

- Manual Labor: Perform heavy manual labor such as installing tire chains, plow, blades, and perform debris removal.

- Perform duties as assigned.: Perform duties, tasks, activities and/or projects as assigned.

- Preventative Maintenance: Ability to perform preventative maintenance on equipment used during inclement weather to support emergency operations and clearing roadways.

What will make you successful:

- Ability to operate equipment such as loaders, backhoe, skid steer, and tractors.

- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.

Minimum Qualifications:

- Ability to perform heavy manual labor to include standing, bending, and frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.

- Ability to perform preventative maintenance on diverse equipment.

- Ability to work during the day or night shifts to support emergency operations.

- Safety shoes required.

- Valid driver’s license.

Additional Considerations:

- A combination of training, experience or education in Emergency Operations, snow removal or related field is desired.

- Ability to work 12-hour shifts, night and/or day, when necessary.

- Ability to work outside normal business hours in emergencies, inclement weather, and hazardous traffic conditions.

Click below to learn more about the Competency Model associated with this Position:

Competency Model (https://etgi.fa.us8.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_4005/pages/8012)

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements

VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct.

VDOT Code of Ethics (https://www.virginiadot.org/about/missionandvalues.asp)

Standards of Conduct (https://www.dhrm.virginia.gov/docs/default-source/hrpolicy/pol1-60--standards-of-conduct-eff-1-1-2025.pdf?sfvrsn=7c0d724e_0)

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements