The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation’s 5th largest interstate system and the 3rd largest number of bridges. We take pride in providing safe and efficient roadways for the people of Ohio and to the people traveling within our great state. And in order to achieve that, we do A LOT! From Planning, Engineering, Construction to Law, HR, Communications, IT and everything in between, ODOT has a career for just about everyone. ODOTers are hardworking, passionate, and dedicated to public service. We strive to achieve our agency’s vision every day: To be a long term, reliable, professional, and highly productive organization.
ODOT's Mission Statement:
To provide a transportation system that is safe, accessible, well maintained, and positioned for the future.
%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#00b050;font-family:%27Arial%27,sans-serif;font-size:13.5pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;mso-fareast-font-family:%27Times New Roman%27;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EHighway Technician 1 (Trumbull County), PN 20056206%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#00b050;font-family:%27Arial%27,sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-fareast-font-family:%27Times New Roman%27;mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EWork Location: Trumbull County Maintenance Facility, 5140 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, OH 44505%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EWhat You Will Do:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EYou will serve the public and work to make the roads in Ohio safer.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EYou will perform highway maintenance activities, including flagging, pothole patching, repairing guardrails, litter pickup, mowing.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-themecolor:text1;%22%3EYou will perform snow %26amp; ice operations.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EBenefits to you:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EEnjoy an excellent work/life balance.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EReceive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EReceive 11 paid holidays per year.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EReceive regular pay increases; 1%3Csup%3Est%3C/sup%3E increase after 4 months.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EReceive an extensive benefits package, including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EExperience growth opportunities within organization.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EParticipate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EReceive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3EFor a list of all the State of Ohio benefits, please visit the %3C/span%3E%3Ca href=%22https://careers.ohio.gov/why-work-for-state-of-ohio%22 target=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3ETotal Rewards website%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;%22%3E!%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E
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At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
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ALL ANSWERS TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUPPORTED BY THE WORK EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION PROVIDED ON YOUR CIVIL SERVICE APPLICATION.
This position is overtime eligible based on FLSA Standards.
All bargaining unit new hires must serve a one (1) year probationary period.
Position will be filled pursuant to the provision of the OCSEA/AFSCME Contract.
The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
All final applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment. This position is also subject to federal testing regulations pursuant to 49 CFR Part 40 (Federal Drug and Alcohol Regulations) and 49 CFR Part 382 (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) which prohibits the use of marijuana, including medical marijuana. Medical marijuana is prohibited as a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test for final applicants in this position.
In accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations 382.703, selected applicants for this position are required to register as a driver in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse at the following link: https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register
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Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
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The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.