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Employer: Jenni Lueneburg
SpiderID: 14234874
Location: Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Posted: 9/4/2026
Wage: $26.79 to $28.29 per hour
Priority Review Date: 10/4/2026
Job Code / NOC / SOC:
Category: General
Job Description:
Oneida County is now hiring for a Highway Operator position with the Highway Department. This position will work out of the Minocqua shop in the winter months and Rhinelander shop in the summers.

SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES:
- Repair, clear and maintain various highways, roads, right-of-ways, and roadsides, while operating various types of vehicles, equipment and hand-tools.
- Assist in flagging traffic and other manual labor tasks.
- Snow removal and storm damage cleanup.
- Perform minor repairs plus routine and preventative maintenance of department vehicles and equipment.
- Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school degree or equivalent
- Three years work experience in highway maintenance or closely related work.
- Must live within 25 minutes of the Minocqua shop.
- C.D.L. (Commercial Driver’s License) is required. Class B license with tanker and air break endorsements is required but Class A license is preferred.

WORK HOURS: These full-time positions work Monday through Thursday from 6:00AM to 4:00PM during summer months. Winter hours vary based on snow removal needs. Overtime is paid for weekend hours worked and position may be required, as needed, to work nights and weekends for snow removal and storm cleanup.

WAGES AND BENEFITS: Starting 2026 hourly wage of $26.79 plus $1.50 per hour for winter maintenance pay for November through March. Excellent benefit package provided which includes affordable health insurance, enrollment in the Wisconsin Retirement System and generous Paid Time Off (PTO) with the ability to carryover unused PTO hours into future years.

HOW TO APPLY: Complete job description and required Oneida County application is available at www.oneidacountywi.gov. For more information or to receive a paper application, please call Krista at 715-369-6299. Completed applications should be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to Oneida County Labor Relations Employee Services, Courthouse, P.O. Box 400, Rhinelander, WI 54501.

Deadline to apply is Monday, September 21, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

Oneida County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Company Profile:
At Oneida County, you'll find more than just a job—you'll find a rewarding career serving your community. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a workplace culture that values collaboration, respect, and work-life balance. Join our team of more than 350 dedicated employees who make a meaningful difference every day while building a career they can be proud of. Oneida County is located in beautiful north central Wisconsin, with Rhinelander being the county seat. Our county offers an abundance of recreational, social, educational and economic opportunities, which makes it a great place for young families, retirees and everyone in between.
Contact Information:
Contact Name: Jenni Lueneburg Type: Employer
Company: Oneida County
Web Site: https://www.oneidacountywi.gov/


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