Winona County is accepting applications for this temporary, seasonal position until 4:00 p.m. May 29th, 2024. New hires - $16.00/hour Second year - $17.00/hour Third year - $18.00/hour Work hours for this position will be Monday through Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with occasional Fridays from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Characteristics of Class: Seasonal Highway Maintenance Laborers report to full-time Highway Maintenance Workers and/or the Highway Maintenance Superintendent and perform general physical duties in the maintenance of the County's highways. Example of Duties: Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples listed in their relative order of importance, include all duties which may be found in positions in this class. * Crack sealing and patching of bituminous pavements using hot oils and asphaltic materials. * Cutting grass and brush along roadsides using mowers and hand tools. * Pothole patching. * Act as a flag person in highway maintenance work zones. * Any other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Any combination of training and experience providing the following knowledge, skills, and abilities. Persons in this position will, at times, work in weather extremes including, heat, humidity, and cold. Working in highway traffic zones using hot and/or caustic materials will be required. Persons must be capable of occasional lifting of 50 pounds from ground to waist level with frequent lifting of 25 pounds. Good sight and hearing acuity is required. This position must comply with all federal, State, County, and departmental safety and health rules, policies and procedures.