Caltrans Highway Maintenance Leadworker - Complete Streets
Job Description and Duties
Working under the supervision of a California Maintenance Complete Streets Supervisor, the incumbent works with and assists in supervising the work of the Complete Streets Crew engaged in the Maintenance of Complete Streets (Sidewalk, crosswalk, and bike ways) facilities of the State Highway System and within the State's right of way. The incumbent will primarily be responsible for working on a road crew operating heavy equipment, hand equipment, managing materials, and working on traffic control. The incumbent assists in Site inventory and condition assessment of Complete Streets facilities. The incumbent will perform miscellaneous labor‑intensive work in connection to landscaping and highway maintenance. May conduct training for other members of the crew if appropriately qualifies and properly licensed, may operate specialty Caltrans equipment. May receive training from other maintenance staff or Headquarters. The incumbent may be required to work overtime, irregular shifts, holidays and weekends; May be required to respond to emergency situations. This position is represented under collective bargaining. Possession of an unrestricted Class B driver's license with tank vehicle (N) endorsement is required. Traveling is required to remote locations and stay overnight to meet department needs.
PARF# 04-6-1467 / JC-503187
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Caltrans Highway Maintenance Leadworker exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.
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Working Conditions
Position located at 15525 Hesperian Blvd., San Leandro, Alameda County.
This is a Limited Term position which may be extended to 24 months or become permanent.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
Special Requirements
- The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
- The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
- Must possess a valid and unrestricted Commercial Class B Driver's license with Tank (N) endorsement.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Who May Apply: Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.
How To Apply: Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below.
Address for Mailing Application Packages: Department of Transportation, N/A, Attn: Caltrans DHR Contact, Certification Services MS-90, P O Box 168036, Sacramento, CA 95816-8036.
Address for Drop‑Off Application Packages: Department of Transportation, Drop‑Off Address, Caltrans DHR Contact, Classification and Hiring Unit - ECOS, 1727 30th Street, MS 90, Sacramento, CA 95816. Closed on weekends and State holidays. 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM.
Required Application Package Documents: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional.
Benefits
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Contact Information
Human Resources Contact: David Lin, (279) 234-2708, david.lin@dot.ca.gov
Hiring Unit Contact: Richard Venegas, (510) 715-9175, richard.venegas@dot.ca.gov
EEO Contact: Caltrans EEO Office, (844) 368-3367, Ask.eeo@dot.ca.gov