What is the role of a Highway Crew/Bridge Tender Eligibility List at Brown County?

The Highway Crew/Bridge Tender Eligibility List position at Brown County is a Full-Time opportunity in the relevant field.

Where is this Highway Crew/Bridge Tender Eligibility List job located?

Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54303, United States

What industry does this Highway Crew/Bridge Tender Eligibility List position belong to?

This role spans multiple industries.

How can I apply for the Highway Crew/Bridge Tender Eligibility List position at Brown County?

You can apply directly through the application link provided.

Highway Crew/Bridge Tender Eligibility List at Brown County

The Highway Crew member performs skilled and semi-skilled manual labor in the construction, repair, and maintenance of roads, bridges, and highway infrastructure. Work includes operating heavy equipment, performing snow removal, and maintaining right-of-way areas. Duties require physical endurance and the ability to work in diverse weather conditions, including emergency call-outs.

The department is also looking for a Bridge Tender, responsible for the safe and efficient operations of the draw bridges over the Fox River in Brown County. This position would also assist with snow removal.

Roadway and Bridge Maintenance

Operates heavy-duty snowplow trucks, loaders, motor graders, and equipment for snow and ice removal on state, county, town roads, and urban streets.
Performs bridge and road repair, including grinding, welding, patching, tar application, air hammer concrete removal, and concrete finishing.
Conducts asphalt paving operations including use of paving equipment (paver, roller) and manual asphalt work.

Construction Equipment Operation

Operates dump trucks to haul materials such as gravel, asphalt, stone, and soils.
Uses heavy construction equipment such as excavators, backhoes, motor graders, front-end loaders, scrapers, and tractors during roadway construction and grading.

Vegetation and Debris Management

Clears brush and trees; removes trash, debris, and rocks; cuts grass and weeds; sprays weeds and other vegetation for growth control; and cleans drainage culverts.

Traffic Control and Safety

Sets up traffic control signage in work zones.
Flags traffic in construction and paving zones to ensure crew and public safety.

Non-Essential Duties

Performs routine yard and facility maintenance.
Assists with emergency response tasks as needed.
Performs related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent.
Additional training in truck driving, welding, or carpentry.
At least two (2) years of experience in:
- Dump truck driving
- Construction equipment operation
- Road construction or general labor (including agricultural/farm experience)

Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered.

Licenses and Certifications

Valid Class A CDL with tanker endorsements preferred but not required for hire. If not obtained prior to hire, must be obtained within 6 months (County sponsorship offered upon signing of agreement).

Working knowledge of highway grading, excavation, paving, and concrete practices.
Familiarity with snowplowing techniques using dump trucks and/or motor graders.
Ability to operate a wide range of heavy construction and farm equipment.
Knowledge of road construction materials (gravel, asphalt, sand, concrete).
Ability to plow snow and work extended shifts during snow events (16+ hours).
Basic mechanical skills for making field adjustments or minor equipment repairs.
Proficiency in welding is a plus.
Ability to respond to emergency call-ins promptly.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Physical Demands

Ability to lift objects up to 75 lbs., with frequent carrying of 50 lbs.
Regular standing, walking, sitting, driving, and equipment operation.
Frequent bending, crouching, and walking on uneven terrain; occasional twisting, climbing, and reaching.
Ability to use hands and feet for pushing/pulling, fine manipulation, and operating controls.
Must tolerate exposure to:
- Weather extremes (heat, cold, rain, snow)
- Loud noises and vibrations
- Dust, fumes, and other environmental hazards

Highway Crew/Bridge Tender Eligibility List at Brown County – Green Bay, Wisconsin

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