Seasonal Highway Maintenance Program
About The Position
As a seasonal summer maintenance employee, you will gain hands on experience in the front-line maintenance activities that keep our roads safe every day. This opportunity will allow you to see how the trades and labor force carry out the important work of repairing, preserving, improving, and supporting the Highway system. The seasonal summer maintenance program will run from May / June 2026, through September 5, 2026. The standard work week is full-time Monday through Friday and start times will vary depending upon placement. Positions are available at MassDOT Districts and Depots throughout the state of Massachusetts, as well as the Weston Warehouse (indoor positions). Seasonal summer maintenance employees working at a MassDOT Depot perform outside maintenance functions that include sweeping, painting, litter pick up; operating string trimmers/weed trimmers; and performing highway beautification and lawn mowing. Weston Warehouse laborers will perform stockroom duties, including picking items to fulfill orders and distributing items, receiving and storing deliveries, and overall organization of inventory in the warehouse. About MassDOT The 4,000+ employees of Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) take great pride in connecting the Commonwealth’s residents and communities. MassDOT is responsible for developing, implementing, and coordinating transportation policies and projects for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and to efficiently plan, design, construct, and maintain a safe statewide transportation system which effectively meets the transportation needs of the Commonwealth. Information about MassDOT’s culture and career opportunities can be found at mass.gov/massdot-careers. MassDOT’s divisions include Highway, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters (Planning & Enterprise Services) provides business and administrative support and policy leadership for each of the four (4) divisions.
Requirements
- 18 years or older
- Possession of a Class D Massachusetts Driver's License preferred
Responsibilities
- Sweeping
- Painting
- Litter pick up
- Operating string trimmers/weed trimmers
- Performing highway beautification
- Lawn mowing
- Stockroom duties, including picking items to fulfill orders and distributing items
- Receiving and storing deliveries
- Overall organization of inventory in the warehouse
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
