{"id":123061,"date":"2019-09-26T07:28:52","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T12:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=123061"},"modified":"2019-09-26T07:28:58","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T12:28:58","slug":"odot-district-1-hiring-snowplow-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2019\/09\/26\/odot-district-1-hiring-snowplow-drivers\/","title":{"rendered":"ODOT District 1 hiring snowplow drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LIMA &#8212; The days are getting shorter, which means it is time for the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) to get ready for winter operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout October, ODOT District 1 and District 2 will be holding five hiring events to fill approximately 75 winter seasonal positions available across the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The schedule of events is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Wednesday, October 2, noon to 6 p.m., at ODOT District 1 office, 1885 N. McCullough St., Lima.<\/li><li>Wednesday, October 2, 4-8 p.m., at ODOT District 2 Northwood Outpost, 200 Lemoyne Road, Northwood.<\/li><li>Thursday, October 3, 3-7 p.m., at ODOT District 2 Fulton County maintenance garage, 8878 Ohio 108, Wauseon.<\/li><li>Wednesday, October 9, noon to 6 p.m., at ODOT District 1 Defiance County maintenance garage, 2340 Baltimore Road, Defiance.<\/li><li>Wednesday, October 23, 2-6 p.m., at ODOT District 1 Hardin County maintenance garage, 13052 Ohio 68, Kenton.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/ODOT-logo-6-2017.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89572\" width=\"200\" height=\"112\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Plowing snow is the primary job responsibility for winter seasonal positions. District 1 is looking to fill 44 positions in Allen, Defiance, Hancock, Hardin, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert, and Wyandot counties. District 2 seeks 33 drivers for Fulton, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, Wood, and Williams counties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During these winter seasonal hiring events, applicants will undergo a driving record check and take the required physical abilities test prior to being interviewed for a position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent; a valid class A or B commercial driver\u2019s license (CDL) with a tanker endorsement, without air brake restriction; and three months of training or experience in basic equipment operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The salary is $17.52 per hour. The positions are temporary and benefits are not provided.&nbsp;<br>Both districts are looking for people who are available to work 40 hours a week from December through March. On-call and part-time options may be available.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previous experience plowing snow is not necessary. Training is available for applicants who meet the basic requirements. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those planning to attend one of the hiring events are encouraged to apply in advance:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.transportation.ohio.gov\/seasonal\">www.transportation.ohio.gov\/seasonal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted information LIMA &#8212; The days are getting shorter, which means it is time for the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) to get ready for winter operations. Throughout October, ODOT District 1 and District 2 will be holding five hiring events to fill approximately 75 winter seasonal positions available across the region. 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