TRUCK DRIVER/CONSTRUCTION CREW
Company: County Of Elbert Co
Location: Kiowa
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Department: Road and Bridge
FLSA: Non-Exempt 36 Hour Work Week Monday - Thursday DEFINITION OF
WORK The Truck Driver – Construction Crew is a safety sensitive
position exercising a high degree of discretion, trust and
confidence operating County vehicles in the heavy equipment
classification including hauling material and equipment to maintain
County roads. This position requires initiative, ability and
willingness to work a majority of the time without direct
supervision. Persons in this position use independent discretion
and judgment within established organization policies and
procedures. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (The following
examples are illustrative only and are not intended to be
all–inclusive.) Operates various types of CDL vehicles Performs
snow removal operations Collects debris along county roads Makes
continuous judgements on safety, capacity of equipment and plowing
precautions Reports for off duty work for emergency operations for
public health, safety and welfare Performs minor maintenance of
equipment to include daily inspections May assist in other areas of
Road and Bridge that includes: Performs other duties as required or
assigned Moving equipment Asphalt pot hole patching, crack-sealing
and ‘brooming’ Cattle guard install, cleaning and repair Culvert
install, cleaning and repair Fence install or repair
Flagging/traffic control Sign install or repair Wash, clean, grease
and service equipment Help in shop, run parts All aspects of snow
removal Set up and tear down snow equipment Ditch mowing, weed
spraying, seeding, erosion control and cleaning Tree removal and
trimming Requirements QUALIFICATION & SKILLS High School Diploma
Generally a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of
responsible roadway maintenance experience; Valid State of Colorado
Class A driver’s license with tanker endorsement and with
acceptable motor vehicle record; Must receive acceptable background
check; This is a safety sensitive position that may be subject to
random drug testing. WORKING ENVIRONMENT Work is generally
scheduled Monday through Thursday 6:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and
involves on-call duty which requires working some weekends and
holidays. Travel by vehicle is required to reach work sites. The
incumbent is exposed to the following environmental factors:
year-round outdoor weather conditions; work near moving mechanical
parts; work in or near moving traffic, fumes or airborne particles;
toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. Physical Activities:
Driving: Frequently Balancing: Occasionally Bending/Stooping:
Frequently Twisting: Frequently Squatting/Crouching: Frequently
Kneeling: Frequently Crawling: Occasionally Climbing Stairs:
Occasionally Climbing Ladders: Occasionally Reaching at Shoulder
Level: Frequently Reaching Below Shoulder Level: Frequently
Reaching Above Shoulder Level: Frequently Standing/Walking:
Frequently Lifting: 1 lb Minimum/100 lbs Maximum Carrying: 1 lb
Minimum/100 lbs Maximum Push/Pull: 1 lb Minimum/100 lbs Maximum
Miscellaneous Information Generous Benefit Package includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays 36
Hour Work Week M-Th 6:30 am to 4:00 pm Monday-Thursday 9 hours per
day excluding breaks
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