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Monroe County is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that pledges not to discriminate against employees or applicants based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

Highway Operations Assistant

  • Type:Full Time
  • Salary/Pay Rate:21.09
  • Posted Date:06/02/2026

Do you have experience operating motorized equipment and enjoy being outside? If so, the Monroe County Highway Department might have the job for you! We are hiring full-time Operations Assistants. Successful candidates will have the ability to operate dump trucks, tractor mowers, hand-held power equipment, etc., under varying climatic conditions and must be able to follow oral and written instructions. Wisconsin Commercial Driver's License, minimum Class B at time of application, is preferred or must be obtained within six months of hire. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired will also be considered.

Our Operations Assistant operates motorized equipment in the maintenance, repair and construction of highways and rights-of-ways.

Starting salary for this position is $21.09/hr. Considerable overtime may be required, especially during the winter months’ snow events.

Monroe County offers an exceptional benefit package, information about the available benefits can be found on our website: https://www.co.monroe.wi.us/departments/human-resources/employee-benefits

To apply for this position please complete:  Monroe County Application and Addendum

If you have further questions, please contact HR at 608-269-8719. 

Your completed application materials and supporting documents can be emailed to: human.resources@co.monroe.wi.us 

Applications will be accepted until the positions have been filled.  AA/EOE

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