Transportation Generalist​/Transportation Associate - Highway Maintenance Snow & Ice

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Job Title Transportation Generalist / Transportation Associate - Highway Maintenance Snow & Ice

The Minnesota Department of Transportation employs people of all backgrounds and skill levels to connect members of our communities through a safe, equitable, and sustainable transportation system.

We offer many employment opportunities in a wide variety of career fields that support our work. We are committed to giving our employees the tools and resources needed to grow and advance their careers. To help our workforce thrive, we offer our employees excellent training opportunities and recognize the benefits of cultivating a diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace culture that builds on the perspectives and strengths of all employees.

You will be surrounded by a diverse community of colleagues, driven by their work and motivated by the greater good. You will understand the impact of the work you do and see the benefits you provide to Minnesotans and all people using our transportation system such as state highways, railways, and airports.

We hope you will join us to find your purpose in state service!

Working Title:
Transportation Generalist / Transportation Associate - Highway Maintenance Snow & Ice

Job Class:
Transportation Generalist

Agency:
Transportation Dept

• Job : 91367
• Location
  :
  Pipestone
• Full/Part Time
  :
  Full-Time
• Regular/Temporary
  :
  Unlimited
• Who May Apply
  :
  Open to all qualified job seekers
• Date Posted
  : 01/13/2026
• Closing Date
  : 01/22/2026
• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit
  :
  Transportation Dept / Transportation-Dist 8-AFSCME
• Division/Unit
  :
  District 8 - Willmar / Marshall Maintenance Area
• Work Shift/Work Hours
  :
  Day Shift
• Days of Work
  :
  Monday - Friday
• Travel Required
  :
  No
• Salary Range: (Transportation Generalists) $24.76 - $31.06 / hourly; $51,698 - $64,853 / annually
• Salary Range: (Transportation Associate) $23.16 - $23.86 / hourly; $48,358 - $49,820 / annually
• Classified Status
  :
  Classified
• Bargaining Unit/Union
  : 202 - Craft, Maintenance, Labor/AFSCME

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

** The Minnesota Department of Transportation does not sponsor applicants for work visas or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment.

Examples of work for this specific vacancy at the Transportation Associate Level include but are not limited to:

The Transportation Associate serves a one-year probationary period as a trainee with a career path to Transportation Generalist. Positions will be trained to perform skilled roadway surface and roadside maintenance activities. The position involves working with others of diverse backgrounds, using tact and diplomacy; exercising independent judgment; and working cooperatively within a team environment.

Function:
Road Surface/Roadside Maintenance

• Learns to perform all activities required for roadside maintenance
• Learns to perform all roadway surface maintenance activities
• Learns to service and make minor repairs to operating equipment
• Learns to provide traffic control
• Learns to perform basic construction monitoring duties and basic inspection activities
• Learns to performs other duties as assigned

Function:
Snow & Ice

• Learns to maintain roadways for snow and ice control
• Learns to maintain prepares and inspects winter equipment
• Learns to perform preseason snow route inspection and performs post storm cleanup
• Learns to perform winter stockpile setup and transfer of anti-icing and de-icing chemicals
• Learns to maintain documentation on snow and ice data for accurate reporting of inventory and resource management
• Learns to perform traffic control set-ups and/or provides notification to dispatch of disabled vehicles

Examples of work for this specific vacancy at the Transportation Generalist Level include but are not limited to:

Function:
Road Surface/Roadside Maintenance

• Perform all activities required for roadside maintenance
• Perform all roadway surface maintenance activities
• Service and make minor repairs to operating equipment
• Provide traffic control
• Perform basic construction monitoring duties and basic inspection activities
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Function:
Snow and Ice

Performs Snow & Ice duties such as:

• Maintains roadways for snow and ice control
• Prepares and inspects winter equipment
• Performs preseason snow route inspection and performs post storm cleanup
• Performs winter stockpile setup and transfer of anti-icing and de-icing chemicals
• Maintains documentation on snow and ice data for accurate reporting of inventory and resource management
• Performs traffic control set-ups…