Maintenance Crew Leader - Hayti (MoDOT Internal Only)
State of Missouri, Hayti, MO, United States
Application Deadline
5/05/2026
Job Location
Hayti, MO
Internal Applicants
Only current MoDOT employees will be considered for this position. Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome.
Why you’ll love this position
The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision.
Responsibilities
Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mudjacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways.
Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows.
Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records.
Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds.
Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work.
Trains employees in equipment operation, including safety, and in the maintenance of vehicles, equipment, buildings and grounds.
Performs lead worker responsibilities, including providing general instruction, assigning and reviewing work, coaching and training, and providing input to the supervisor on staffing decisions and performance management.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED/HiSET
Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]).
Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities. Waiver of this minimum requirement may be considered.
Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical‑physical examination.
Special Working Conditions
Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging.
Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials.
Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials.
Preferred Qualifications
None
Benefits
MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a pension plan, paid leave and holidays, health insurance coverage and educational assistance. MoDOT provides a Total Compensation Calculator to give a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees.
Contact
If you have questions about this position, please contact: sehr@modot.mo.gov
Closing Time
Deadline to apply for this position is at 11:55 p.m. the night of closing.
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5/05/2026
Job Location
Hayti, MO
Internal Applicants
Only current MoDOT employees will be considered for this position. Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome.
Why you’ll love this position
The maintenance crew leader assigns and monitors the work of a crew and trains employees performing highway maintenance duties while also performing these same activities. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision.
Responsibilities
Leads crews during maintenance operations, including setting up work zones, mowing, patching, overlaying, grading, sealing, cleaning ditches, mudjacking, replacing concrete, repairing bridge decks, removing snow, maintaining signs and striping roadways.
Operates highway maintenance equipment, including tractors, dozers, loaders, trucks, graders and snowplows.
Oversees material usage in the field and may prepare and submit supply, inventory, material, and building reports; assists in maintaining employee records.
Oversees routine maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds.
Inspects bridges and roadways to determine maintenance needs, work progress and results of completed work.
Trains employees in equipment operation, including safety, and in the maintenance of vehicles, equipment, buildings and grounds.
Performs lead worker responsibilities, including providing general instruction, assigning and reviewing work, coaching and training, and providing input to the supervisor on staffing decisions and performance management.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED/HiSET
Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions, and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]).
Five years of experience performing roadway, roadside, bridge or sign maintenance or pavement marking responsibilities. Waiver of this minimum requirement may be considered.
Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical‑physical examination.
Special Working Conditions
Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance, including the ability to move materials by hand, operate hand tools, and perform stationary flagging.
Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment, including risk of physical injury from carrying out duties in heavy traffic areas, on or near heavy equipment or machinery, and with hazardous chemicals or materials.
Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials.
Preferred Qualifications
None
Benefits
MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a pension plan, paid leave and holidays, health insurance coverage and educational assistance. MoDOT provides a Total Compensation Calculator to give a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees.
Contact
If you have questions about this position, please contact: sehr@modot.mo.gov
Closing Time
Deadline to apply for this position is at 11:55 p.m. the night of closing.
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