Temporary General Labor I – Aurora Traffic & SafetyPrint (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/newprint/4582103) ApplyTemporary General Labor I – Aurora Traffic & SafetySalary $3,255.20 - $3,579.33 MonthlyLocation Aurora, COJob TypeFull TimeJob NumberHAA-Temp GL I R1 Traffic-07/24DepartmentDepartment of TransportationDivisionCDOT Region 1Opening Date07/17/2024Closing Date7/27/2024 11:59 PM MountainFLSADetermined by PositionPrimary Physical Work Address18500 East Colfax Avenue, Aurora 80011Department Contact InformationAlanna.zambetti@state.co.usType of AnnouncementThis is a temporary position. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado.How To ApplyPlease submit an online application for this position at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado. Reach out to the Department Contact to apply using a paper application, including any supplemental questions. Failure to submit a complete and timely application may result in the rejection of your application. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that application materials are received by the appropriate Human Resources office before the closing date and time listed.
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Department InformationApplications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado. This position is not covered by the Partnership Agreement between the State of Colorado and Colorado Workers for Innovative and New Solutions (COWins). This is a paid temporary position limited to a maximum of 9 months from the date of hire. In addition to being a fantastic place to work, CDOT offers all temporary employees paid sick leave. Temporary employees accrue one hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked, capped at 48 hours. About CDOT Do you want to make a difference in Coloradans’ lives? Do you have a passion for helping people and keeping them safe? At the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), you’ll have the opportunity to do just that. The work our people do contributes to keeping Coloradans and visitors safe and provides freedom, connection, and experience through travel. Please visit our careers page (https://www.codot.gov/topcontent/employment/overview.html) to learn about CDOT and how we are making Colorado a great place to live, work and play, now and for the future! Also, check out our excellent benefits (https://dhr.colorado.gov/state-employees/state-of-colorado-employee-benefits) package for permanent positions! CDOT for All CDOT’s strength is our people, and our commitment to our people is to shape, support, and sustain the employee experience and ultimately create a supportive workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, education, disability, socioeconomic status, or any other identity, has the opportunity to thrive. Description of JobAbout the Work Unit This temporary position is with CDOT’s Region 1 Traffic & Safety Unit located at 18500 East Colfax Ave. in Aurora. This unit is responsible for maintaining the state highway and roadway systems, with a focus on signing and striping activities. About the Position This temporary position performs manual labor activities, assisting with the installation, maintenance, and removal of pavement markings and highway signs. Work assignments are frequently performed under hazardous, high volume traffic situations including bad weather conditions at times. This position will require travel throughout the Denver metropolitan area and along the I-70 mountain corridor to the Eisenhower & Johnson Memorial Tunnels. Major duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Assist other members in the traffic patrol with removal and installation of durable pavement markings on the highway/freeway system within the region.
Utilize sign trucks, warning signs, traffic cones, truck mounted arrow boards, variable message boards, and crash attenuators in accordance with the Manual On Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
Utilize pavement grinders, blowers, tape carts, glue carts and tape rollers for the removal and installation process.
Assist with advance warning and traffic control throughout the work zones to provide safety for the work crew and the motoring public.
Assisting with installing regulatory, warning & guide signs according to State/Federal standards.
Install ground mounted cantilevers/sign bridges.
Repair signs and supports damaged by accidents, vandalism or deterioration.
Clean and service trucks and equipment daily or as needed .
Clean shops and restrooms as needed .
Other duties as assigned.
Your Work Environment
Exposure to loud noise; Exposure to fumes, odors, gases, dusts, etc that may affect breathing, eyes and skin;
Night and shift work required for some positions;
Frequently responds to emergencies outside regular work hours and may work overtime including weekends and holidays;
Must be willing and be physically able to work at varying elevations up to 12,000 ft in extreme temperatures and weather conditions for long periods of time - both hot and cold temperatures.
Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal RightsMinimum Qualifications
The tasks performed do not require any specific previous education or experience. However, mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn are required.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated experience in the duties described in the Description of the Job section;
Ability to work under deadlines and be adaptable to changing assignments;
Excellent driving record;
Effective customer service;
Physical strength and ability to lift up to 75lbs;
Physical ability to performs building maintenance and grounds maintenance work;
General knowledge of building trades;
Passion for Safety.
Conditions of Employment
Must pass a pre-employment screening which may include social security number trace, criminal records check, public court records check, educational records, and driving records checks. More information in the supplemental information section.
A current valid driver’s license is required for all Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) positions which require operating a state or personal motor vehicle to perform one or more essential functions of the position.
Must be willing to respond to emergencies outside regular work hours and work overtime including weekends and holidays.
Must provide the supervisor with a telephone number where you can be reached for the purposes of responding to an emergency.
Supplemental InformationApplicant Checklist: Complete Applications must include the following documents:
A complete CDOT Application for Announced Vacancy (please submit online using the green 'APPLY' button at the top of this announcement)
A complete Supplemental Questionnaire (The questionnaire is part of the online application. You will be prompted to answer them as you are completing your online application.)
Please note that you may redact information on your attachments that identifies your age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
Only complete applications submitted by the closing date for this announcement will be given consideration. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Failure to submit properly completed documents by the closing date of this announcement may result in your application being rejected.NotificationsAll correspondence regarding your status in the selection/examination process will be sent via email. Include your current working email address on your application and check your email frequently as you could receive time sensitive correspondence regarding this position. We highly recommend that you set up your email to accept messages from "state.co.us" and "info@governmentjobs.com" addresses. It is your responsibility to ensure that your email will accept these notices and/or review your junk mail and spam filtered email. Immediately after you submit your application you should receive an email that confirms that you successfully applied for this position. If you do not, try submitting again until you receive the confirmation email. Be sure to also check your junk folder for email communications from the State of Colorado's job opportunities website.Employment ScreeningIf an applicant reaches the finalist stage of the hiring process, the Colorado Department of Transportation may procure a consumer report and/or investigative consumer report on the applicant in connection with his/her application for employment purposes, as defined under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. These reports may be obtained at any time after receipt of the applicant's authorization. As part of the employment screening an applicant will be requested to disclose any deferred judgments and convictions as well as an explanation of the circumstances around any arrest or conviction. In the event that a screening returns information that the applicant believes is not accurate, he or she will have an opportunity to dispute the information with “Info Cubic.” Info Cubic, a consumer reporting agency, will obtain the report for CDOT. Further information regarding Info Cubic, a Division of Orange Tree, including its privacy policy, may be found online at www.InfoCubic.com and www.OrangeTreeScreening.com . Info Cubic is located at 7275 Ohms Lane, Minneapolis, MN 55439. The report may contain information bearing on the applicant's character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and mode of living. The information that may be included in the report includes social security number trace, criminal records check, public court records checks, educational records, and driving records checks . CDOT will only request credit reports insofar as they relate to the position for which the applicant is applying. The information contained in the report will be obtained from private and/or public record sources. The applicant will have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time after receipt of a notice, to request disclosure of the nature and scope of any investigative consumer report. Equity, Diversity, and InclusionThe State of Colorado believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status (with preference given to military veterans), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.Discrimination and/or harassment against any person is prohibited because of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, political affiliation, veteran’s status, marital status, gender identity or any other protected class recognized under the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act (CADA). This applies to all employment decisions.ADAAA AccommodationCDOT is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries toalanna.zambetti@state.co.us.Former State Employees
Former employees of the Colorado Department of Transportation System or any other State of Colorado Department or Agency, who were disciplinarily terminated or resigned in lieu of termination, must disclose this information on his/her application.
AZ (Temp R1Traf Aurora)The State of Colorado offers permanent employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for detailed information: www.colorado.gov/pacific/dhr/benefits Please note that each agency's contact information is different; therefore, we encourage all applicants to view the full, official job announcement which includes contact information and class title. Select the job you wish to view, then click on the "Print" icon.01 If you are a current or previous State of Colorado employee, please list your Employee Identification Number (EID), dates of employment, and classifications for all State of Colorado Departments or institutes of Higher Education for which you have worked. Your EID begins with 997 and is nine digits long. Please do not enter your Social Security Number. If not, please state "N/A". 02 Have you been subject to disciplinary action in the last three years of your work experience? If so, please provide details of that disciplinary action. If not, please state "N/A". 03 Former State employees who were disciplinarily terminated or resigned in lieu of termination must disclose the information on the application. In the space below, please provide an explanation as to why the prior termination or resignation should NOT disqualify your application from the current position. If this does not apply to you, please put "N/A". 04 This position requires travel through remote areas of Colorado which are subject to inclement weather conditions. Therefore you must possess and maintain a valid drivers license. Do you have a valid drivers license?
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