The Illinois Department of Transportation is accepting applications for seasonal positions to help with snow-and-ice removal across the state.  IDOT is hiring Snow Removal Operators and salaried workers to help maintain more than 45,000 miles of roadway statewide during the winter season. 

IDOT will hold a series of open houses for those interested in applying to help spread the word about the annual snowbird program. An open house will be happening next Thursday, September the 8th from 8am-6pm at District 9 Headquarters – Basement Conference Room. The address is 2801 W Murphysboro Road in Carbondale.