Erosion & Vegetation Lead Technician (CDL)

Department of Transportation; North Carolina; On-site; USD 34,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a Transportation Worker II in Wilkes County to perform erosion control and vegetation management, including seeding, mulching, and herbicide applications. This intermediate role leads with on-the-job training and handling of traffic control setups, equipment operation, and records.

Applicants must hold a current Class A CDL with N endorsement or obtain NC CDL N within 360 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and three years of experience operating equipment directly related to the field.
• Knowledge of vegetation management including herbicide use and sound horticultural practices.
• Must obtain NC CDL with N endorsement within 360 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead worker assisting with on-the-job training and record-keeping.
• Perform seeding, mulching, plant bed maintenance and herbicide applications.
• Operate, inspect, and maintain trucks, tractors, mulch blower and power tools.
• Set up traffic control and assist with snow and ice operations.

Skills

Vegetation management

Erosion control

Traffic control setups

Training others

Education

High school diploma or GED

Three years of related equipment operation experience

Tools

CDL with N endorsement

Job description

The North Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a Transportation Worker II in Wilkes County to perform erosion control and vegetation management, including seeding, mulching, and herbicide applications. This intermediate role leads with on-the-job training and handling of traffic control setups, equipment operation, and records.

Applicants must hold a current Class A CDL with N endorsement or obtain NC CDL N within 360 days.