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Lane County Road Maintenance Worker - Extra Help in Public Works Roads & Bridge Maintenance, Oregon

Road Maintenance Worker - Extra Help

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Road Maintenance Worker - Extra Help

Salary

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Location

Public Works Roads & Bridge Maintenance, OR

Job Type

Extra Help (Limit of 520 hours within fiscal year)

Job Number

202400110

Department

Public Works

Division

PW Road & Bridge Maintenance

Opening Date

03/07/2024

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

  • Description

  • Benefits

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DESCRIPTION

About the Position

Lane County Public Works seeks extra help employees for its Road Maintenance Division. Successful candidates perform general manual labor and flagging work on Public Works road crews.

NOTE: Start Dates are staggered, with jobs starting in April.

  • Applicants must be 18 or older at time of hire and possess a valid Oregon Driver's License at time of hire.

  • Successful applicants will be asked to pass a pre-employment drug test before beginning work.

  • The Department will review the driving records for all successful applicants before they begin work.

About the Division

The Road Maintenance Division is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the County transportation system including some state highways and city streets under contract with Lane County. Although the majority of equipment and employees in Road Maintenance are based at the Delta Complex, satellite shops are located near Cottage Grove, Dexter, Veneta, and Florence. A crew and equipment are assigned to each Road Maintenance Zone. The Bridge Projects Crew, Sign Shop, and Vegetation Crew are headquartered at Delta and work throughout the County.

Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 6:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Overtime required per operational needs.

This is a non-represented position

*Extra Help employees may work up to a maximum of 520 hours per fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30.

QUALIFICATIONS

Notes:

  • Offers of employment are contingent upon consenting to and successfully passing a drug screening test.

    DRIVER’S LICENSE:

  • Must be in possession of a valid driver's license at time of application, and a valid Oregon Driver's license by time of appointment.

    Studies have shown that women and BIPOC individuals are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. The county will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Selection Process (https://www.lanecounty.org/government/county_departments/human_resources/talent_acquisition/Selection_Process)

Equal Employment Opportunity

Lane County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.

Strategic Plan

In alignment with Lane County's Strategic Plan, incumbent(s) will be expected to demonstrate the following core behaviors: Passion to Serve, Driven to Connect, and Focused on Solutions.

The 2022 -2024 Strategic Plan focuses on the areas that Lane County will pursue as a way to deliver on our vision for the residents of Lane County. To meet these challenges, we know that the basis of our efforts lies in leveraging our people and partnerships to achieve our Strategic Priorities. We also recognize that the quality and commitment of our staff is essential to a shared future where Lane County is the best place in which to live, work, and play.

Veteran Preference Information (https://www.lanecounty.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=3585881&pageId=5143112)

Not benefits eligible.

01

Are you at least 18 years old or will you be 18 at the time of hire?

  • Yes

  • No

    02

    Please answer YES if you meet one of the following criteria: a. You have a valid Oregon Driver's License. b. You have a valid driver's license from another state AND are able to obtain an Oregon Driver's License by the time of appointment.

  • Yes

  • No

    03

    IMPORTANT: Please ensure you have included all RELEVANT education, employment and experience in your application. To ensure compliance with Oregon Equal Pay laws, Human Resources will conduct a wage analysis based on the information you have provided in your application to determine the appropriate starting wage if you are selected.

  • I acknowledge I have provided all relevant education and employment history.

    Required Question

Agency

Lane County

Department

Public Works

Address

3050 N Delta Hwy Eugene, 97408

Website

https://www.lanecountyor.gov

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