Highway Maintenance Crew Foreman — Lead & CDL Ready

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

State of South Carolina's Department of Transportation seeks a Crew Foreman for Orangeburg Maintenance to supervise a crew of Highway Maintenance Workers performing pothole patching, right-of-way clearing, ditch and drainage work, and driveway installations.

You will maintain HMMS reports, handle personnel actions, and coordinate on-call responses during hazardous weather while ensuring public safety and compliance with DOT standards.

Qualifications

• 3.5 years of related work experience, or equivalent.
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license required.
• CDL Class A to be obtained within six months of placement.

Responsibilities

• Supervises a crew of Highway Maintenance Workers on the Work Request Crew performing pothole patching, right-of-way clearing, ditch and drainage work, and driveway installations.
• Handles, recommends and/or takes corrective action in connection with damage to SCDOT or private property.
• Completes work requests from the general public regarding drainage problems on the highway right of way.
• Maintains weekly and monthly reports, time sheets and cost records; recommends personnel actions including promotions, transfers, and disciplinary measures; rates employee yearly according to the Employee Performance Management System.
• Maintains HMMS paperwork and reports essential to the department.
• Provides on-call services as needed and coordinates responses during hazardous weather events.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Pothole patching

Tools

CDL (Class A)

Job description

State of South Carolina's Department of Transportation seeks a Crew Foreman for Orangeburg Maintenance to supervise a crew of Highway Maintenance Workers performing pothole patching, right-of-way clearing, ditch and drainage work, and driveway installations.

You will maintain HMMS reports, handle personnel actions, and coordinate on-call responses during hazardous weather while ensuring public safety and compliance with DOT standards.