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IOWA D-O-T NEEDS SNOWPLOW DRIVERS

IT WON’T BE LONG BEFORE SNOW STARTS SHOWING UP IN OUR WEATHER FORECASTS, AND THE IOWA D-O-T IS IN NEED OF SEVERAL HUNDRED SNOWPLOW DRIVERS FOR THE UPCOMING WINTER SEASON.

CRAIG BARGFREDE, THE D-O-T’S WINTER OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR, SAYS THE AGENCY NEEDS TO HIRE A LOT OF BODIES TO RUN THOSE SNOWPLOWS:


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ONE QUALIFICATION IS HAVING A COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE, AND BARGFREDE SAYS IT’S A DEMANDING JOB TO MANEUVER THOSE SNOWPLOWS WHEN AN IOWA BLIZZARD IS BLOWING:

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BARGFREDE SAYS WHILE IT CAN BE HIGHLY CHALLENGING, IT ALSO HAS ITS REWARDS:

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NEW HIRES WILL START AT 22-DOLLARS AN HOUR, WHILE RETURNING WORKERS WILL MAKE 23-50.

ANYONE INTERESTED SHOULD CONTACT THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.

Radio Iowa

 

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