Highway Maintenance & Medium Equipment Operator — CDL Eligible

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of South Carolina is seeking to fill a highway maintenance role that operates medium duty equipment such as tandem dump trucks and large rollers. The position involves patching highways with asphalt, ditching, and supporting roadside maintenance along the State Right of Way.

You will also flag traffic, assist during emergencies, and may work extended hours in adverse weather. Applicants should have six months of related work experience or equivalent, a valid operator’s license, and

Qualifications

• Six months of related work experience or equivalent.
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license required.
• Must obtain Class A CDL within six months of placement.

Responsibilities

• Operate tandem dump truck and large roller (>4 tons).
• Perform manual roadway patching with asphalt and ditching.
• Load and unload materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Flag traffic to protect workers and the public.
• Remove litter and dead animals from the State Right of Way.
• Assist with emergency and inclement weather operations, may include extended hours or 12-hour shifts.

Job description

The State of South Carolina is seeking to fill a highway maintenance role that operates medium duty equipment such as tandem dump trucks and large rollers. The position involves patching highways with asphalt, ditching, and supporting roadside maintenance along the State Right of Way.

You will also flag traffic, assist during emergencies, and may work extended hours in adverse weather. Applicants should have six months of related work experience or equivalent, a valid operator’s license, and