What are the responsibilities and job description for the Highway Patrolman position at Lafayette County, WI?
Lafayette County is looking for a Highway Patrolman to join our Highway Department located in Darlington, WI. This is a regular full-time position with starting pay range of $21.54 - 22.77 per hour and full benefit package eligibility, including state retirement (pension).
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NATURE OF WORK: This position will be a highway maintenance worker position. The successful candidate will provide maintenance support of the county highway system and perform other related highway maintenance and construction work as directed by the Highway Commissioner and State Patrol Superintendent.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduation from high school or high school equivalency required
- Possession of a valid commercial driver’s license with air brake and combination endorsements
- Training in highway maintenance, road construction or equipment repair preferred
- One year of experience in highway and road maintenance activities operating a variety of heavy equipment
- Experience in the maintenance and repair of highway equipment desirable
- Knowledge of techniques, methods, materials and equipment used in highway maintenance and improvement
- Skill in operating a variety of heavy and other equipment
- Mechanical ability
- Ability to move up to 60 lbs. repetitively
- Knowledge of equipment repair and maintenance procedures
- Ability to read and understand written and oral instructions
- Ability to work well in teams of co-workers
- Ability to accept constructive criticism
- Ability to work in adverse weather/environmental conditions
- Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with others
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.54 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $23
