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Transportation Operations Supervisor 1

State of Minnesota • Baxter, MN • 4d ago

Working Title: Transportation Operations Supervisor 1

Job Class: Transportation Operations Supervisor 1

Agency: Transportation Dept

Job ID : 88661

Location : Baxter

Telework Eligible : No

Full/Part Time : Full-Time

Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

Date Posted : 09/08/2025

Closing Date : 09/15/2025

Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Transportation Dept / Transportation-MMA

Division/Unit : TS Motley

Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift

Days of Work : Monday - Friday

Travel Required : No

Salary Range: $27.86 - $41.98 / hourly; $58,171 - $87,654 / annually

Classified Status : Classified

Bargaining Unit/Union : 216 - Middle Management Association/MMA

FLSA Status : Exempt - Executive

Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

*The Minnesota Department of Transportation does not sponsor applicants for work visas or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment.

Job Duties:

This position manages and coordinates all phases of highway maintenance operations (vegetation control, surface repair, drainage maintenance, snow and ice control, debris removal, shoulder and slope maintenance, inventory and procurement, hazardous materials, and waste, etc.) in the Bay sub area (Baxter, Wadena, and Motley). This also includes supervising sub area personnel, developing work plans and budget, and coordinating equipment use and maintenance.

The incumbent is required to be immediately accessible to a phone and be able to report to work within one (1) hour of being called.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience:

Two (2) years of experience (e.g. Transportation Generalist Senior, Transportation Specialist or equivalent) providing technical training and direction to staff, planning and coordinating work activities and lead work direction to road maintenance or construction crew; Construction or Plant Manager; or military leaders. The project direction/lead work/supervision must include providing technical training and direction to other staff and planning/coordinating work activities.

Four (4) years of experience on a road or construction crew (e.g., TG or equivalent).

Educational Substitution:

A two year Civil or Construction Technology Degree or the following four-year degrees: Architectural, Civil or Mechanical Engineering; Business Administration; Construction Management; Land Surveying /Geomatics; or equivalent may substitute for one year of TGS experience.

AND

License:

Minimum of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsement and no air brake restriction is required at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

Moderate knowledge of non-commercial herbicide/pesticide applicator's processes and procedures.

Experience operating, inspecting, maintaining and repairing roadway maintenance equipment and tools.

Experience working with hazardous materials and hazardous waste stream management.

Experience working with windows based computer software and database applications, including TAMS.

Working knowledge of Brine Generator Systems.

Snow and Ice leadership experience

Budgeting and purchasing experience.

Knowledge of related labor agreements or work in a union environment.

Additional Requirements

REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS:

Successful candidate must pass past-employer reference checks and criminal history check

It is our policy that all candidates submit to a background investigation prior to employment. The background check may consist of the following components:

· SEMA4 Records Check

· Criminal History Check

· Employment Reference Check

· Education/License Verification

· Driver's License Check

· This position is contingent upon the selected job candidate having a valid Commercial Driver's License, submits to a Federal Department of Transportation Pre-employment drug test (with negative test results), is subject to future random drug and alcohol testing and is registered in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Commercial Driver's License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.

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