Minnesota Department of Transportation
Emergency Snow Plow Operator
Minnesota Department of Transportation, Duluth, Minnesota, United States, 55806
Overview
Emergency Snow Plow Operator role at
Minnesota Department of Transportation . MnDOT has vacancies for Emergency Snow Plow Operator (Transportation Associate and Transportation Generalist levels) located at various Truck Stations throughout District 1. These positions are part of a 6-month snow/ice removal season and are called for work intermittently, with a maximum of 45 days in a 12-month period. Job Details
"Job ID: 88163"
Location: Duluth Telework Eligible: No Full/Part Time: Intermittent Regular/Temporary: Emergency Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers Date Posted: 08/15/2025 Closing Date: 10/21/2025 Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Transportation Dept / Transportation-Dist 1-AFSCME Division/Unit: District 1A - Duluth / Duluth Subarea Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift Days of Work: Monday - Friday Travel Required: No Salary Ranges: Transportation Associate: $22.82 - $23.51 hourly; $47,648 - $49,088 annually Transportation Generalist: $24.39 - $30.60 hourly; $50,926 - $63,892 annually Classified Status: Classified Bargaining Unit/Union: 202 - Craft, Maintenance, Labor/AFSCME Work Area: Various FLSA Status: Nonexempt Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes Responsibilities
The work includes snow and ice removal as part of a seasonal operation. Positions are activated during winter conditions and may involve reporting to a designated work location within one hour of call. Duties are aligned with District 1 locations and may require operating winter maintenance equipment and performing related tasks as assigned. Qualifications
Transportation Generalist Minimum Qualifications: One year of experience in snow/ice or related roadway maintenance activities; ability to read and interpret directions and keep records; good written and oral communication skills. Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no air brake restriction; tanker endorsement within 2 weeks of hire. Please state how you meet this requirement in your resume. Working knowledge of English to read, write, speak, and understand information; ability to communicate in-person or via two-way radio and maintain logs. Veterans may be eligible for a CDL waiver based on military experience; contact your CVSO for VMET DD2586. Transportation Associate Minimum Qualifications: Valid Class B CDL with no air brake restriction and tanker endorsement within 2 weeks of hire. Working knowledge of English to read, write, speak, and understand information; ability to communicate in-person or via two-way radio and maintain logs. Physical and Medical Requirements
Ability to work nights and in varying weather; operate motor vehicles on rough terrain; literate in English; ability to lift up to 50-70 pounds as needed; wear required personal protective equipment. Other Requirements
Successful candidate must pass past-employer reference checks and criminal history checks. A background investigation is required, including SEMA4 Records Check, Criminal History Check, Employment Reference Check, Education/License Verification, Driver's License Check, and pre-employment drug testing with potential DOT drug/alcohol clearinghouse checks. Application process: Select “Apply for Job” at the top of the page. For questions, contact Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or careers@state.mn.us. For more info, visit http://www.mn.gov/careers. Additional Information
MnDOT does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US. Equality and Accommodation: MnDOT is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests, contact the MnDOT Affirmative Action office or ADA@state.mn.us. Working together to improve the state we love.
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Emergency Snow Plow Operator role at
Minnesota Department of Transportation . MnDOT has vacancies for Emergency Snow Plow Operator (Transportation Associate and Transportation Generalist levels) located at various Truck Stations throughout District 1. These positions are part of a 6-month snow/ice removal season and are called for work intermittently, with a maximum of 45 days in a 12-month period. Job Details
"Job ID: 88163"
Location: Duluth Telework Eligible: No Full/Part Time: Intermittent Regular/Temporary: Emergency Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers Date Posted: 08/15/2025 Closing Date: 10/21/2025 Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Transportation Dept / Transportation-Dist 1-AFSCME Division/Unit: District 1A - Duluth / Duluth Subarea Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift Days of Work: Monday - Friday Travel Required: No Salary Ranges: Transportation Associate: $22.82 - $23.51 hourly; $47,648 - $49,088 annually Transportation Generalist: $24.39 - $30.60 hourly; $50,926 - $63,892 annually Classified Status: Classified Bargaining Unit/Union: 202 - Craft, Maintenance, Labor/AFSCME Work Area: Various FLSA Status: Nonexempt Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes Responsibilities
The work includes snow and ice removal as part of a seasonal operation. Positions are activated during winter conditions and may involve reporting to a designated work location within one hour of call. Duties are aligned with District 1 locations and may require operating winter maintenance equipment and performing related tasks as assigned. Qualifications
Transportation Generalist Minimum Qualifications: One year of experience in snow/ice or related roadway maintenance activities; ability to read and interpret directions and keep records; good written and oral communication skills. Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no air brake restriction; tanker endorsement within 2 weeks of hire. Please state how you meet this requirement in your resume. Working knowledge of English to read, write, speak, and understand information; ability to communicate in-person or via two-way radio and maintain logs. Veterans may be eligible for a CDL waiver based on military experience; contact your CVSO for VMET DD2586. Transportation Associate Minimum Qualifications: Valid Class B CDL with no air brake restriction and tanker endorsement within 2 weeks of hire. Working knowledge of English to read, write, speak, and understand information; ability to communicate in-person or via two-way radio and maintain logs. Physical and Medical Requirements
Ability to work nights and in varying weather; operate motor vehicles on rough terrain; literate in English; ability to lift up to 50-70 pounds as needed; wear required personal protective equipment. Other Requirements
Successful candidate must pass past-employer reference checks and criminal history checks. A background investigation is required, including SEMA4 Records Check, Criminal History Check, Employment Reference Check, Education/License Verification, Driver's License Check, and pre-employment drug testing with potential DOT drug/alcohol clearinghouse checks. Application process: Select “Apply for Job” at the top of the page. For questions, contact Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or careers@state.mn.us. For more info, visit http://www.mn.gov/careers. Additional Information
MnDOT does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US. Equality and Accommodation: MnDOT is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests, contact the MnDOT Affirmative Action office or ADA@state.mn.us. Working together to improve the state we love.
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