Highway Patrol jobs in Mishawaka, IN

Highway Patrol patrols assigned geographic area and makes note of unusual or suspicious events. Resolves disputes and enforces traffic laws. Being a Highway Patrol may require a bachelor's degree in a related area and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Must meet physical and personal requirements. Additionally, Highway Patrol has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Highway technician
  • Work For Indiana
  • Winamac, IN FULL_TIME
  • Work for Indiana

    Grow your career with the State of Indiana! With more than 50 executive branch agencies, the State of Indiana is a diverse workforce offering employees stimulating and challenging projects across a broad scope of career opportunities.

    As a State of Indiana employee, you impact the well-being of Indiana’s communities every day.

    At the State of Indiana, we don’t just talk about diversity and inclusion - Our goal is to create a welcoming, accessible, and equitable workplace, with a workforce that is representative of the State of Indiana population.

    As a proud equal opportunity employer, reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process, as well as perform the essential functions of a role.

    Next Level benefits at the State of Indiana are here! Be sure to review our expanded benefit package offerings below.

    About the Indiana Department of Transportation :

    The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) provides a dynamic workplace that serves Indiana citizens, improves our state’s quality of life, and enhances its economic opportunity.

    INDOT has a number of innovative programs and projects, including Public-Private Partnerships, Green Initiatives, and cutting-edge uses of materials and assets.

    Whether you are an established professional in the transportation field or just starting your career, INDOT has exciting and challenging opportunities for you.

    Salary : This position traditionally starts at an hourly rate of $22.00 an hour. Salary for this position may be commensurate with education and job experience.

    CDL Positions : Candidates with a current CDL will earn an additional $1 per hour for this position. Candidates without a CDL will be given 90 days to obtain their CDL, with training provided by INDOT, and will then earn an additional $1 per hour upon successfully obtaining their CDL.

    Location : This position is in INDOT's LaPorte District Logistics Facilities & Repair Division, and will be based out of the Winamac area.

    A Day in the Life :

    The essential functions of this roles are as follows :

    • Comply with all Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) safety policies and procedures.
    • Operate basic highway maintenance / traffic equipment to maintain, repair and clean highways and rights-of-way.
    • Perform winter operations duties including snow and ice removal.
    • Perform emergency response activities such as : clean-up, traffic control, bridge closures, lane closures, placement of signs, and erecting barricades.
    • Perform regular inspections and routine equipment maintenance such as : minor repairs, preventative maintenance, refueling, and pre-trip inspections.
    • Perform job documentation tasks such as entry into the Work Management System (WMS).
    • Maintain, repair and install traffic signs, route markers, pavement markings, etc.
    • Coordinate work assigned by the Supervisor ensuring that the needed materials and equipment are available.
    • Communicate and provide feedback on employee issues to the Supervisor.

    These additional duties may be performed depending on the job assignment :

    Asset Inspector :

    • Perform a visual and physical inspection of INDOT owned and maintained assets to evaluate maintenance needs and assign condition rating.
    • Operate inspection equipment to determine location, condition rating, and operation of small culvert assets.

    Bridge Maintenance & Repair Specialist

    • Operate basic highway maintenance equipment, specialized bridge repair and inspection equipment for maintenance, repair, and inspection of bridge structures.
    • Investigate complaints related to bridges and large culverts and coordinate to ensure follow up action is taken.

    Contracts Inspector :

    Perform inspections activities and complete the related paperwork on all maintenance contracts.

    Heavy Equipment Operator :

    • Operate various types of heavy and specialized equipment to include, but not limited to; Gradall, Backhoes, Dozers, Vactors, Sweepers, SewerJets, Loaders, Skidsteers, Ag-spreaders, Pavers, Rollers, etc.
    • Perform maintenance and repair of light and heavy equipment and hand tools (e.g., dump truck, grader, forklift, tractor-trailer, chain saw).

    Herbicide :

    Operate, calibrate and set application rates for all the different types of herbicide and pesticide equipment that will be used on a routine basis.

    Must maintain appropriate record of all application data. .

    Serve as an independent chemical applicator and undertake landscape projects throughout the District.

    Indiana Department of Corrections (DOC) Coordinator :

    • Drive Indiana Department of Corrections (DOC) bus or other vehicle to transport DOC to and from work locations.
    • Oversee and coordinate the work with DOC offenders.

    Shared workforce :

    • May support construction project ensuring compliance with contracts and quality of work being performed.
    • Perform sampling procedures for different types of materials.
    • May perform and / or assist in aggregate testing and other types of testing such as Indiana Test Methods (ITM).

    The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

    Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.

    What You'll Need for Success :

    This person must have the following requirements to be considered for employment :

    • High School Diploma or High School Equivalent (HSE).
    • Must have valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or ability to obtain within 90 days.
    • Pass and submit to a drug test as a condition of employment.
    • General Knowledge of federal, state, and local highway guidelines, laws and regulations, principles, and practices for purposes of construction inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of highway.
    • Broad knowledge of Microsoft computer programs to include Word, Outlook, and Excel.
    • Ability to read, interpret and follow technical documents.
    • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
    • Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting, dragging, stooping, standing, and walking for long periods of time.
    • Must be able to endure exposure to inclement weather.

    May need additional requirements depending on the assigned specialty :

    Heavy Equipment Operator :

    • Must have valid commercial driver’s license (CDL Class A).
    • Six months training or 6 months experience in operation of heavy construction equipment

    Herbicide :

    Must be able to obtain, and maintain, a Core Herbicide and Class 6 Herbicide license.

    Shared workforce :

    Must complete Certified Highway Technician Construction Courses or Highway Technician Testing Courses as applicable.

    Supervisory Responsibilities / Direct Reports :

    This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.

    Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana :

    The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes :

    • Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
    • Wellness Rewards Program : Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards
    • Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution
    • Flexible work scheduling options, including the potential for hybrid remote work for employees whose work may be performed outside state facilities
    • Deferred compensation 457B account (similar to 401k plan) with employer match
    • Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
    • A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to :
    • 150 hours of paid new parent leave
    • Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave
    • Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
    • 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
    • Education Reimbursement Program
    • Group life insurance
    • Referral Bonus program
    • Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
    • Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
    • Free Parking for most positions
    • Free LinkedIn Learning access

    Equal Employment Opportunity :

    The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruit, select, develop, and promote employees based on individual ability and job performance.

    Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all people in all aspects of employer-employee relations without discrimination because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, or veteran status.

    We will comply with the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable state and federal laws.

    If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.

    The State of Indiana has established a culture that welcomes equity, inclusion, and opportunity for all employees and applicants.

    We encourage you to apply if you feel you have the transferrable skills to be successful in this position and we look forward to reviewing your application.

    Last updated : 2024-03-10

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Highway technician
  • Indiana Department of Transportation
  • Winamac, IN FULL_TIME
  • Work for Indiana Grow your career with the State of Indiana! With more than 50 executive branch agencies, the State of Indiana is a diverse workforce offering employees stimulating and challenging pro...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Courtesy patrol
  • Good Guard Security
  • Granger, IN FULL_TIME
  • As a Courtesy Vehicle Patrol Guard you will : Assist individuals by escorting them to their cars, offering directions and valuable information, and issuing traffic warnings when necessary; Effectively...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Senior Project Manager - Roadway/Highway
  • Lochmueller Group
  • South Bend, IN FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for a talented and experienced civil engineering leader to join our Roadway/Highway team in Northern Indiana. The ideal candidate for this role will be a Professional Engineer with subs...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level
  • US Customs and Border Protection
  • Niles, MI FULL_TIME
  • Border Patrol AgentNATIONWIDE OPENINGS INCLUDING NORTHERN BORDER STATIONS – APPLY TODAY!The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level
  • US Customs and Border Protection
  • Buchanan, MI FULL_TIME
  • Border Patrol AgentNATIONWIDE OPENINGS INCLUDING NORTHERN BORDER STATIONS – APPLY TODAY!The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Prestige Beauty Advisor
  • Ulta Beauty, Inc.
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • ? : We consider applications for this position on an ongoing basis. OVERVIEW: Experience a place of energy, passion, and...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Beauty Scholar
  • Sephora
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • We created the Sephora Scholarship Program to EMPOWER diverse students who are pursuing a licensed career in beauty thro...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Childcare Provider (RBT)
  • Lighthouse Autism Center
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • Job Type Full-time Description Are you looking for a fun, rewarding career dedicated to helping children reach their ful...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Intern IT Manufacturing Systems
  • AM General
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • INTRODUCTION TO AM GENERAL AM General develops and builds specialized ground vehicle systems that get the US Armed Servi...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  • Lighthouse Autism Center
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • Job Type Full-time Description Mishawaka, IN - $8,000 signing bonus! At Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC), we combine our v...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Scrub Technician - Part time
  • Cataract & Laser Institute
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • Are you a certified surgical technologist that has a passion for patient care? Do you have a desire to work in the healt...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part-Time Sales Teammate
  • Buckle
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • Summary At Buckle, we target enthusiastic, ambitious individuals, who enjoy fashion and possess strong communication ski...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PRN Physical Therapist
  • American Senior Communities
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • Creekside is looking for PRN Physical Therapists to join their team! The Physical Therapist implements, with minimal sup...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

Mishawaka /ˌmɪʃəˈwɑːkə/ is a city on the St. Joseph River, in Penn Township, St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 48,252 as of the 2010 census. Its nickname is "the Princess City." Mishawaka is a principal city of the South Bend–Mishawaka, IN-MI, Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to the 2010 census, Mishawaka has a total area of 17.348 square miles (44.93 km2), of which 17 square miles (44.03 km2) (or 97.99%) is land and 0.348 square miles (0.90 km2) (or 2.01%) is water....
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Income Estimation for Highway Patrol jobs
$42,339 to $63,970
Mishawaka, Indiana area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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