Highway Foreman 2

The Department of Transportation, Lancaster County is excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional eager to elevate their career. We are searching for an experienced highway maintenance individual ready to take on a leadership role as a supervisor. If you are passionate about keeping our highways in top-notch condition and want to impact our community, this is your chance to shine. Join us and be a vital force in ensuring the safety and quality of our roadways!

As a Highway Foreman 2, you will lead a skilled team of equipment operators and laborers in effectively using heavy construction equipment and hand tools for highway maintenance. Your expertise is crucial in delivering high-quality maintenance and repairs.

You will take charge of planning and coordinating projects that ensure the safety and reliability of our roadways. Your leadership will play a key role in upholding the infrastructure of our community. You will address highway-related complaints swiftly and expertly manage traffic control in work zones. Your commitment to maintaining a safe work environment is paramount. By strictly following safety procedures, you will promote awareness of work area conditions and implement preventive measures against accidents. In the rare event of an injury or accident, you will act decisively to secure prompt medical treatment and ensure safety, minimizing the risk of further incidents.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year of experience as a Highway Foreman 1; or
• Two years of experience in the performance of lead work or skilled tradesman duties on a highway maintenance or construction project; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training.

• This position requires possession of a valid Class C Pennsylvania Driver's License.

• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.

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