Highway Maintenance Specialist Job Summary: This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated maintenance crew in Baker City and play a crucial role in keeping Oregon's roads and travelers safe. A Day in the Life: • Operate heavy and light equipment, including snowplows, deicer trucks, and other machinery, to maintain and repair roadways, highways, bridges, and structures. • Assist with weather-related emergencies, performing tasks such as clearing snow from roadways and responding to emergency calls. • Perform surface repairs, including pothole patching, concrete patching, and small inlay work. Requirements: • One year of experience in basic highway maintenance work or two years of general landscaping, mechanical, farming, logging, or construction experience or training. • Current, valid commercial driver's license (CDL-A) preferred. • Right of way, highway maintenance, or construction experience beneficial. What We Offer: • Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, paid leave, and more. • Comprehensive base salary offer within the listed range. • Public Service Loan Forgiveness opportunity.
See More Details >>We're seeking experienced delivery professionals to fill our seasonal driver positions. As a key member of our logistics team, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring timely and efficient package deliveries to our customers. About the Job This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for flexible, part-time work with competitive pay and bonuses for top performers. If you're a motivated and responsible driver with a strong sense of time management, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities: • Safely operate a vehicle to deliver packages to customers within assigned time frames • Load, unload, prepare, inspect, and operate a delivery vehicle • Follow assigned routes and schedules • Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and supervisors • Ensure packages are delivered intact and to the correct recipients Requirements: • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record • Ability to navigate using GPS devices and follow driving directions • Must be able to lift and move packages up to 50 pounds • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Positive attitude and effective communication skills What We Offer • Competitive hourly pay and seasonal bonuses • Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs • Potential for full-time or part-time positions after the seasonal period ends
See More Details >>Become a skilled diesel technician and take your first step towards a fulfilling career. Job Duties As a Diesel Technician Apprentice, your primary responsibilities will include: • Assisting customers with roadside services • Learning preventative maintenance techniques to ensure vehicles run smoothly • Working in various temperatures and physically demanding environments, requiring the ability to lift 75+ pounds • Prioritizing customer safety and satisfaction while adhering to company policies and procedures • Working a rotating schedule that alternates between day and night shifts as needed Our Culture We value innovation, perseverance, and excellence in all aspects of our business. With a rich history spanning over 50 years, we have established ourselves as a leading provider of fuel and travel services. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer experiences, and we are committed to fostering a culture that encourages growth, development, and teamwork.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in Baker City, OR, last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average annual wage of $41,748, translating to approximately $803 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.