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Seasonal State Worker

Date Posted:  Jul 18, 2025
Requisition ID:  462908
Location: 

Indianapolis, IN, US, 46239

 

Work for Indiana

 

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a 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.

 

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. 

 

Salary: 

This position traditionally starts at an hourly rate of $18.00 an hour. Salary for this position may be commensurate with education and job experience.

 

Location: 

This position is in INDOT's Indianapolis Unit.

A Day in the Life:

  • Complies with INDOT Safety Policies and Procedures. 
  • Operates basic highway maintenance and traffic equipment to maintain, repair and clean highways and rights-of-way. 
  • Moves and loads supplies and materials. 
  • Maintains, repairs, and installs traffic signs, route markers, and pavement markings. 
  • Performs emergency response activities such as: clean-up, traffic control, lane closures, placement of signs, and erecting barricades. 
  • Performs equipment maintenance such as: minor repairs, preventative maintenance, refueling, and pre-trip inspections. 
  • Performs miscellaneous labor tasks. 
  • Performs job documentation tasks such as entry into the Work Management System (WMS). 
  • Provide assistance to public by responding to general inquiries, explaining delays, etc.…. 
  • May perform basic construction inspection duties, as needed. 
  • Performs related job duties as assigned. 

What You'll Need for Success:

  • Valid high school diploma or GED; or one (1) year of work experience. 

 

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. 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. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.

 

 

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Nearest Major Market: Indianapolis