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Road Maintenance/Equipment Operator

Nuckolls County Road Department
Nelson, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 6/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/25/2026

Nuckolls County Road Department is accepting applications for 2 full time Class II Road Maintenance/Equipment Operators. A Class A CDL is required or must be obtained within 6 months from date of hire. Continued employment depends on maintenance of a valid CDL. Employment is based on the results of a pre-employment drug test.

Some of the duties include:

Performs manual labor in the maintenance and upkeep of county roads, bridges, right-of-way, and county property. Such tasks may include, but not limited to, maintaining, mowing sign repair, painting, patching, bridge removal and repair, culvert removal and installation, loading and unloading materials, snow removal and ice control.

Performs preventative maintenance on County owned equipment and vehicles and assists in the servicing and repairs.

Operates all types of general maintenance equipment such as, but not limited to, trucks and truck/trailer units Over the GVWR of 26,000 lbs., light trucks, rollers, front end loaders, tractors, snow plows, motor graders, mowers, dozers, scrapers, etc.

Hauls materials such as gravel and rock for placement on county roads and bridge approaches. Hauls road and bridge materials to and from project sites.

Full job description and applications are available at the Road Department or County Clerk's Office

Nuckolls County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is a drug free work place.

Job will be open until position is filled.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $23

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