Road Maintenance Worker

Boone County, located in Columbia, MO, is looking for a Road Maintenance Worker.

APPLICANTS MUST APPLY HERE: www.showmeboone.com/hr

Find out more about working for Boone County here: https://youtu.be/xCtE48jgaV4

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Responsibilities: Semi-skilled maintenance operation position pertaining to the construction, repair, maintenance, and replacement of County streets, storm drainage, facilities, and systems. Occasional operation of a variety of equipment.

Status: Full-time, non-exempt, benefited

Working hours: 6:00 am - 4:30 pm, Mon.-Thurs.; OR 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Mon.-Fri.; must be able to work either shift and be available for emergency storm response.

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and one-year equipment operations or construction experience; Missouri driver’s license; must receive a passing grade on the written portion of the Commercial Driver's License (CDL) exam within 6 months of hire and be able to pass the driving portion of the Class B with air brakes CDL exam within 12 months of hire. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen. Proof of a valid driver’s license is required at time of application.

Preferred Qualifications: Class B CDL with Air Brakes. Two years of road construction experience.

Starting Hourly Pay Rate: $17.69 (no CDL) - $18.95 (with CDL) per hour to start. Systematic pay increases up to $20.14 as early at 6 months based upon CDL status when hired.

Visit our website and apply at: www.showmeboone.com/HR.

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Benefit-eligible employees receive (on day one):

• Paid vacation
• 14 paid holidays
• Enrollment in the County Employees Retirement Fund, and two matching deferred compensation plans
• 100% County paid or low-cost employee health insurance premium options
• 100% County paid employee dental premiums
• Subsidized dependent premiums
• County Paid long-term disability and life insurance
• Boone County is a Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer.

Visit our website and apply at: www.showmeboone.com/HR.

Columbia, MO is a thriving college town and the cultural hub of mid-Missouri, hosting popular events such as the True/False Film Festival, and a diverse art, music, and restaurant scene. Columbia is the fourth most populous and fastest-growing city in Missouri with an estimated 126,254 residents in 2020. Resting upon the forested hills and rolling prairies of Mid-Missouri near the Missouri River valley, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the surrounding Rock Bridge Memorial State Park, Mark Twain National Forest, and Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge, in addition to hiking over 278 miles of our local trails! Many popular destinations are a short drive away, including the Capitol of Jefferson City, the Lake of the Ozarks, Saint Louis, and Kansas City all within a two-hour drive or less.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.69 - $18.95 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Hourly pay
• Overtime pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $19