2010 Rodeo Rd
North Platte, NE 69101
308-534-4350 Ext 260 (p)
308-534-4008 (p)
308-534-4633 (f)
7:00 A.M. – 5:30 P.M.
Monday – Thursday
Highway Superintendent Roles and Responsibilities
The Highway Departments responsibilities include road and bridge maintenance which consists of signing, graveling, mowing, paving, drainage, snow removal, along with bridge inspections and culvert repair/ replacement. The Highway Superintendent oversees 40 employees who help to maintain over 1,642 miles of roads in Lincoln County. This consists of 276 miles of paved roads and 1,366 miles of gravel roads. It is also the responsibility of the Highway Superintendent to prepare the annual report, annual budget, one and six year road plan and report directly to the County Commissioners.
To provide and maintain, in cooperation with public and private organizations, a safe, reliable, affordable, environmentally compatible and coordinated countywide transportation system for the movement of people and goods.
Permit to Occupy County Road Right-of-Way must be turned into the Lincoln County Roads Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Wednesday preceding the Monday Commissioners Meeting.
JOB OPPORTUNITY
IMMEDIATE JOB OPENING. Lincoln County Department of Roads is looking to hire a Road Maintenance Worker. Experience in the operation of heavy equipment is necessary, and you must have a minimum of a class B- CDL or be able to obtain one within 6 months, be able to lift 100 pounds and able to work in adverse conditions. You will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test. Starting pay is $21.45 per hour with excellent benefits. Applications will be taken through September 31,2026. Applications will be available at Lincoln County Department of Roads, 2010 Rodeo Road, North Platte, NE. 69101 or you may send your resume to the above address. Lincoln County Department of Roads is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
