Job Posting:
Department of Transportation
Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account)
By Mail
Drop-off
Job Description and Duties
Under the supervision of a Caltrans Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Leadworker is responsible for operating and servicing highways, freeways and state right of way of litter collection. Incumbent is responsible to lead SAM (service assistance (maintenance) employees for litter removal along the state highway, freeways and state right of way. Duties include picking up bags of litter and debris under 50 lbs with assistance of service assistance (maintenance). Other responsibilities would include distribution of supplies as needed, safety inspections, orientations, bag counts, and reporting to coordinator.
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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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
