Highway Maintenance Operator: CDL & Heavy Equipment Expert

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter Maintenance is seeking a skilled worker to operate paving and heavy equipment and support highway maintenance tasks. Responsibilities include setting up traffic control per SC manual, maintaining roads, and aiding in emergencies during adverse conditions.

The role requires 2+ years of related work experience and a valid driver’s license; a Class A CDL must be obtained within 6 months of placement. Physical duties include lifting, bending, and working outdoors in all weather.

Qualifications

• Two years of related work experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• CDL Class A within six months of placement.

Responsibilities

• Operate specialized equipment such as paver, backhoe and loader.
• Coordinate placement of traffic control devices for work zones.
• Operate dump truck with snow plow and sand spreader for snow/ice removal.
• Assist with emergencies as needed.

Skills

2+ years experience

Tools

Paver

Backhoe

Front end loader

Dump truck

Snow plow

Sand spreader

Job description

Sumter Maintenance is seeking a skilled worker to operate paving and heavy equipment and support highway maintenance tasks. Responsibilities include setting up traffic control per SC manual, maintaining roads, and aiding in emergencies during adverse conditions.

The role requires 2+ years of related work experience and a valid driver’s license; a Class A CDL must be obtained within 6 months of placement. Physical duties include lifting, bending, and working outdoors in all weather.