Laborer
- $2,000 Retention Bonus***
This is a safety-sensitive position as defined in the NTTA employee handbook.
This is a designated Essential Employee position as defined in the NTTA Employee Handbook. An essential employee is one whose attendance is required to maintain agency operations during an emergency or inclement weather situation.
Responsibilities:
- Removes, replaces, and repairs guardrail, attenuators, and associated roadway safety items. Cleans riprap, drains, joints, as well as assists with erosion repair/prevention projects. Performs concrete & asphalt pavement repairs and other repair/construction tasks.
- Removes of all litter, debris, and unwanted items within NTTA’s maintenance limits. 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, installs, removes, repairs, replaces, and maintains various types of pavement markings.
- Inspects all NTTA equipment, tools, and vehicles, before and after use. Reports any damage and/or failures in accordance with established procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Knowledge equivalent to four years of high school, no diploma required.
- No experience required.
- Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain Texas Class “C” driver’s license within 30 days of hire.
Our mission: 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 Description
The 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). NTTA is dedicated to continuing its legacy as a leader in tolling.
The 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). NTTA is dedicated to continuing its legacy as a leader in tolling.