Seasonal Laborer​/Snowplow Driver

Salary: $25.00 Hourly
Location : Wheaton, IL
Job Type: Seasonal
Job Number: 25-00121
Department: Division of Transportation
Opening Date: 09/24/2025
Closing Date: Continuous
Hours: Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m.

-2:30 p.m. with variable on-call hours of overtime including evenings, nights, weekends, and Holidays, are a position requirement

POSITION SUMMARY

We are pleased to offer the opportunity to work as a Seasonal Laborer/Snowplow Driver within the DuPage County Division of Transportation. We currently have two (2) vacant positions open at this time that will support the 2025
-2026 Winter Snow season.

This is a seasonal position and is not eligible for benefits.

This position will be temporary until March 31, 2026

DuPage County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include:

• Snowplowing and snow removal activities
• Washing County Vehicles
• Work zone flagging
• Labor duties for construction crews such as pothole patching, tree trimming, brush chipping, mailbox repair
• Additional duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE

Requirements include the following experience or equivalent combination of training and experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• A valid Illinois Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A or B with Air Brake endorsement

The preferred candidate will have:

• Experience operating a six-wheel snowplow

A post offer drug screen is required.
A post-offer physical is required.
A pre-employment background check is required.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Heavy Work:
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Use of arm and /or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than for medium work.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The work environment for this position frequently includes working near moving mechanical parts, in high or precarious places, in extreme outside weather conditions, with hazardous materials, with fumes or airborne particles, with the risk of electric shock, and in cramped or confined spaces. Employees in this class are required to be on call for emergency situations and seasonal snow removal, which means being capable of working in excess of forty (40) hours per week.
01

Do you possess a High School Diploma or GED?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you possess a Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an airbrake endorsement?

• Class A
• Class B with airbrake endorsement
• Neither

03

Please describe your experience operating a six-wheel snowplow or other snow removal equipment. If none enter N/A.
04

Are you capable of working in excess of forty (40) hours per week?

• Yes
• No

05

Are you able to perform the following, with or without an accommodation?

Heavy Work:
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Use of arm and /or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than for medium work.

• Yes
• No

Required Question