Highway Maintenance Pro - Medium Equipment Operator

State of South Carolina; Blacksburg (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation and sick leave

Telecommuting options

Job summary

State of South Carolina's Department of Transportation seeks a skilled highway maintenance worker to perform diverse maintenance, repair, and preservation tasks on the state highway system. You will operate a range of equipment and assist in bridge work, drainage, and vegetation management to ensure safe roadways.

Responsibilities include safety inspections, routine maintenance, and readiness for emergency weather operations; applicants must have a CDL Class A or be able to obtain it within six

Qualifications

• Six months of related work experience or equivalent.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license; CDL Class A required within six months of placement.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, and preservation of roads and bridges on the state highway system.
• Operate motorized equipment and machinery for construction and maintenance tasks.
• Conduct safety inspections and routine maintenance on equipment; assist in emergency weather operations.

Skills

Road maintenance

Physical stamina

Safety vigilance

Education

CDL Class A

Tools

Dump trucks

Front-end loader

Backhoe

Skid steer

Patch equipment

Job description

State of South Carolina's Department of Transportation seeks a skilled highway maintenance worker to perform diverse maintenance, repair, and preservation tasks on the state highway system. You will operate a range of equipment and assist in bridge work, drainage, and vegetation management to ensure safe roadways.

Responsibilities include safety inspections, routine maintenance, and readiness for emergency weather operations; applicants must have a CDL Class A or be able to obtain it within six