Highway Summer Help

Explore. Thrive. Belong. Jefferson County is the Heart of the Heartland. We offer the best of Wisconsin living with safe, family oriented, vibrant business and civic communities surrounded by picturesque farmland. Jefferson County is proud of our small-town living options and easy access to major urban centers. Position Summary Jefferson County's Highway Department works diligently to keep our roads safe by upgrading, repairing, and maintaining 390 lane-miles of State Highways (100 lane-miles are located on Interstate Highway 94), 521 lane-miles of County Trunk Highways, and various Town Highways as requested. These responsibilities include reconstructing and resurfacing county and town highways, installing signs, and supporting other county departments in completion of special projects when needed. WHAT YOU WILL DO The department is recruiting for Summer Laborers to help with the busy construction season from May through August. Summer Laborers play a vital role in the safety of other workers and the public by directing traffic safely through road construction sites and performing some general labor work. Salary Information We pay $15.00/ hour. This position is 40 hours/ week: Monday thru Thursday 6am-4pm. Occasional overtime, Fridays will be needed. Employees at Jefferson County Value Competitive Pay Great Coworkers Flexibility Advancement & Opportunity Family Feel Job Details Background Required Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old. Ability to stand 8-10 consecutive hours. How To Apply For a full job description and link to apply online, please visit the County's web site at jeffersoncountywi.gov. Jefferson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Deadline to Apply Applications will be accepted until position is filled.