Emergency Snow Plow Operator - Transportation Generalist - Warren Truck Station

Job Details Working Title: Emergency Transportation Generalist - Warren Job Class: Transportation Generalist - Snowplow Operator Agency: Transportation Dept Job ID : 97782 Location : Warren Truck Station - 1 position Telework Eligible : No Full/Part Time : Intermittent Regular/Temporary : Emergency Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers Date Posted : 10/16/2026 Closing Date : 10/22/2026 Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Transportation Dept / Transportation-Insufficient Work Tm Division/Unit : District 2B / North West Subarea Work Shift/Work Hours : Not Applicable Shift Days of Work : Any Day of the Week - called in as needed Travel Required : No Salary Range: $25.19 - $31.60 / hourly Classified Status : Classified Bargaining Unit/Union : 218 - Insufficient Work Time/Unrepresented FLSA Status : Nonexempt Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes The work you'll do is more than just a job. At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities. Job Summary ** The Minnesota Department of Transportation does not sponsor applicants for work visas or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US. MnDOT Warren Truck Station has a vacancy for an Emergency Snowplow Operator to work out of this area clearing snow from roadways and roadsides to provide safety for public travel. This is not a full-time position but is rather a maximum number of days (45) in which we call you in to assist our current staff in the completion of snow removal on an intermittent/as needed basis. This is a great opportunity for someone who is interested in plowing but still wants time off to enjoy winter sports and the beauty of Minnesota winters in the Northwoods, yet assist the State of MN in keeping the roads safe for the traveling public! Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Transportation Generalist Minimum Qualifications Exam Part 1: The level of experience to perform this job at the Transportation Generalist classification can be achieved with: Experience: One (1) year of experience performing activities in snow and ice, soils, road surface maintenance, roadside maintenance, bridge maintenance, signs, or related activities (roadway maintenance, driving commercial vehicles, commercial landscaping, operating heavy equipment, or farm experience. OR Education: Successful completion of a Heavy Equipment Operation and Maintenance Program (of at least 60 semester credits; or 90 quarter credits) will substitute for one year of experience. (In order for education coursework to be considered in lieu of work experience you must submit a copy of your transcripts). AND License: A valid MN Commercial Driver’s License Class "A" or “B” with no air brake restriction at time of application. (Tanker endorsement must be achieved within 2 weeks of hire date.) Working knowledge of English sufficient to read, write, speak, and understand oral and written information; communicate with employees and the general public in-person or via two-way radio and other electronic devices; and to maintain routine written logs and simple records. NOTE: The incumbent will be subject to drug and alcohol testing. New employees must pass a pre-placement drug test for evidence of use of marijuana, cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine (PCP) and amphetamines (MDMA, MDA and MDEA) and acetylmorphine (6-AM). The incumbent is required to be immediately accessible to a phone and be able to report to work within one (1) hour of being called. Veterans may be eligible for a waiver of CDL based on military experience. Please contact your County Veteran Service Officer(http://www.minnesot…

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