Work for Indiana

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a diverse range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

At the State of Indiana, we don't just talk about diversity and inclusion-we make it our goal to create a welcoming, accessible, and equitable workplace with a workforce that is representative of Indiana's 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.

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. As part of the State of Indiana, INDOT offers a competitive total compensation package, as well as outstanding work/life balance. Whether you are an established professional in the transportation field or just starting your career, INDOT has exciting and challenging opportunities for you.

Role Overview:

In this role you will assist in fabrication and cleaning of road signs. Additionally you will be trained to work on multiple machines for fabrication of different parts of sign fabrication. You will also assist in gathering all parts necessary to build orders and ship to INDOT locations.

Schedule:Monday through Friday 7:00am to 3:00pm.
Overtime will be offered but it is not mandatory.
No weekend shifts.

Salary:

This position traditionally starts at an hourly rate of $16.24 an hour. Salary for this position may be commensurate with education and job experience.

Location:

This position is located in INDOT's Eastern Indianapolis area.

A Day in the Life:

The essential elements of the job duties:

Assisting in the fabrication of road signs.
Operating a Hydro-Stripper to clean film off old signs.
Operating various machines to prep aluminum signs for fabrication.
Apply Sheeting to blank sign material.
Packaging signs for delivery
Assist with loading signs and other materials on truck for delivery.
Maintain neat and organized workstation.
Assist with cutting Steel I Beams to specified lengths for delivery.

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:

You must have the following requirements to be considered for employment:

Valid high school diploma or GED; or preferred one (1) year of related work experience.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Must be able to perform daily duties independently and/or with other people.
Must have knowledge about Excel, Microsoft, and Outlook.
Must be able to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Must be able to take orders on which tasks need to be completed.
Must have the ability to read, write, and communicate clearly.
Pay attention to details and have an organizational Skills and Time management.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

This seasonal position does not offer benefits and is limited to 180 working days in an eleven (11) month continuous period

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting 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 accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at [email protected].

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.