Motor Vehicle Driver (road Repairman) (department Of Transportation And Highways) Teamster Local 700

Cook County Offices

Under The President

Administrative Hearings

Auditor

Bureau of Administration

Bureau of Economic Development

Bureau of Finance

Bureau of Human Resources

Bureau of Technology

Facilities

Office of the President

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of District Maintenance Supervisor performs routine maintenance checks and operates a variety of vehicles such as: snowplows, trucks, tractors, mowers, and spreaders; performs repairs of roadways, pavement, guardrails, sewers, bridges, shoulders, etc.

and maintains, cleans, removes and disposes all debris and other obstructions.

Performs snow and ice removal by operating a snowplow along with the utilization of a road deicer.

Operates tractor mowers and other equipment to cut grass and weeds within County rights-of-way.

Performs tree and brush removal by operating chain saws, chippers and various hand tools such as pruning shears and weed trimmers.

Manually loads and unloads vehicles with a variety of materials, equipment, barricades, etc.; maintains and stores equipment.

Performs other duties as required.

"The Offices Under the President will seek to fill the position by means of the Job Fair process."

JOB FAIR DATE & LOCATION

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

9:30am to 4pm

Palmer House Hilton Chicago

124 S Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603

Qualified applicants will be offered interviews at the Job Fair.

Applicants must interview in person during the job fair as time permits.

Limited spots are available.

Pre-registration for the fair is highly encouraged through the event link.

On-site registration is also available.

Bring your ID to apply in person.

Minimum Qualifications


* High School Diploma or General Education Development Test Certificate is required.


* Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class "A" is required.


* At least one (1) year of full-time work experience operating heavy road equipment requiring a Class "A" Driver's License to include at least one season of snow plowing and ice removal on highways/roadways within the last five years is required.

(Must provide an official "Driving Record Abstract" from the Secretary of State as well as one reference confirming this experience at time of interview.)


* Must be able to work rotating shifts to provide 24/7 coverage, including holidays is required.

This position is considered a safety-sensitive position.

Candidates who are selected to fill safety-sensitive positions must pass a required drug test as part of the pre-employment background check process.

https://www.cookcountyil.gov/sites/default/files/service/drug-and-alcohol-policy.pdf

Candidates who are contacted will be required to produce original required documents (e.g., current driver's license, diploma, school transcript, certifications, etc.) listed on the Notice of Job Opportunity within five (5) days of being extended an offer, in writing, by the Bureau Chief of BHR (or designee).

Candidates will be notified of how to submit...