County Road Commission – Maintenance Worker

May 19, 2026

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<h2>Job Description</h2><div>Job Description<div>Do you have a CDL-A? Looking for steady and stable year-round employment that makes a difference in your community? Road Maintenance Workers are critical to the community's safe and efficient roadway system. They perform a variety of job duties including, but not limited to, tree and brush removal, flagging, highway and street repairs, grading, pothole patching, repair of drainage systems, and winter snow removal. A person in the role must be able to use a chainsaw comfortably, locate utilities, set grades, and understand basic survey equipment. GTCRC is a safety-focused organization that uses equipment and technology to assist in these duties. In the winter, Road Maintenance Workers may be required to work overtime, responding to emergency weather conditions, and work early mornings and late nights to keep the roads safe by removing snow and ice. We are looking for a candidate who takes pride in their work, enjoys working in a hands-on role, and can comfortably drive a truck for hours at a time in the winter. A standard work week is 4 - 10-hour days, Monday through Thursday during the summer months, and 5 days per week in the non-summer months. Winter hours may require work more than 5 days a week and more than 40 hours, depending on the weather. This job is located in beautiful Northern Michigan, home to miles of shoreline and trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. To learn more about the Road Commission or to apply, go to our website at www.gtcrc.orgA current CDL A license is required to apply.The Road Commission offers a very competitive benefits package including, but not limited to: <ul><li>Monthly allowance to cover the cost of health, dental and vision coverage</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off plus 11 paid holidays </li><li>Defined Contribution Plan (401A) for retirement with an employer contribution</li><li>Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance</li></ul>Apply on the Employment page of the website, through the posting on Indeed, or directly to mbaldwin@gtcrc.org GTCRC follows DOT regulations and performs the required physical and drug screening as a requirement for employment.</div></div>

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