This is accomplished by removing litter/debris along the roadway, performing turf maintenance activities, performing erosion repairs, performing pavement repairs and other minor construction projects, assisting with inspections and other preventative maintenance activities, responding to emergencies (vehicular accidents, weather emergencies, etc.), The Laborer – Roadway will drive and operate various sizes/types of mowers, light/medium duty trucks, forklifts, loaders, snow and ice equipment, and various other vehicles and equipment to accomplish tasks. Other duties include assisting with lane closures and completing special projects as assigned. An essential employee is one whose attendance is required to maintain agency operations during an emergency or inclement weather situation. All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application. Starting Rate: $18/hourly Retention Bonus: $2,000 Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the United States immediately. Cleans riprap, drains, joints, as well as assists with erosion repair/prevention projects. Performs concrete & asphalt pavement repairs and other repair/construction tasks. This will include but not limited to the traveled lanes, shoulders, grass covered and slope areas. Participates in Snow and Ice Events by preparing, operating, and cleaning various pieces of equipment and vehicles. Removes, replaces, and repairs concrete median barriers, bridge rails, and other vertical concrete elements. Assists with the installation, removal, repair, replacement, and/or rotation of signs. Safely operates designated vehicles, tools, and equipment to perform assigned tasks. Responds to emergencies, especially Snow and Ice Operations. Will be required to work up to a 12-hour shift as part of the Department’s emergency operation. Under the direction of a licensed applicator, applies herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers as directed. Operates equipment, vehicles, message signs, and other traffic control items to perform the installation, and maintenance of lane closures, shoulder closures, and other traffic control plans. Performs turf maintenance activities by mowing, edging, trimming brush and trees, and removing brush and trees. Inspects all NTTA equipment, tools, and vehicles before and after use. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school education, no diploma required. No experience required. Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain a Texas Class “C” driver’s license within 30 days of hire. As a customer-driven organization, NTTA delivers a safe and reliable toll system for millions of customers each year in one of the fastest growing regions in the United States. We are committed to providing a safe and reliable toll road system, increase value and mobility options for our customers, operate the Authority in a businesslike manner, protect our bondholders, and partner to meet our region's growing need for transportation infrastructure. Company DescriptionThe North Texas Tollway Authority has been connecting North Texans for 25 years, serving one of the fastest growing metro areas in the US. We serve millions of drivers through safe, well-maintained roads, which has brought significant and continued economic growth and development. We were the first tolling agency in the US to use electronic tolling technology with the TollTag. We were also among the first to convert an entire network of roads to cashless tolling (2010). Company DescriptionThe North Texas Tollway Authority has been connecting North Texans for 25 years, serving one of the fastest growing metro areas in the US. We serve millions of drivers through safe, well-maintained roads, which has brought significant and continued economic growth and development. We were the first tolling agency in the US to use electronic tolling technology with the TollTag. xrczosw We were also among the first to convert an entire network of roads to cashless tolling (2010).