Performs and assists with training in skilled manual labor and operates light to heavy duty tools to include circular saws, drills, band saws, chainsaws, grinders, jack hammers, torches, etc. in a safe productive manner in a variety of activities associated with the construction, repair, and preservation of roads and bridges on the state highway system. Physical Requirement: The physical demands for the essential functions of this position involve bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, grasping and physically manipulating objects of varying size, shape, weight, and material.