Highway Maintenance Tech: Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL)

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH; Wagener (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a skilled worker to perform heavy equipment operation and manual labor for road and bridge maintenance on the state highway system. Responsibilities include grading, concrete work, traffic control coordination, and vegetation management.

Must have at least six months of related experience or an approved equivalence, and obtain a Class A CDL within six months of placement.

Qualifications

• Six months of related work experience or equivalent.
• Requires a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.

Responsibilities

• Operate medium equipment such as tandem dump truck, large roller (>4 tons), and skid steer loader for road and bridge work.
• Perform concrete work: grading, setting forms, pouring/finishing curbs, gutters, sidewalks and driveways.
• Assist in traffic control and setup of work zones per SCOOT manual and Field Guide.
• Participate in vegetation management and debris cleanup.
• Work extended hours or 12-hour shifts and respond to emergencies and bad weather.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and work in varied outdoor conditions.

Skills

Manual labor

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Education

Six months related work experience

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a skilled worker to perform heavy equipment operation and manual labor for road and bridge maintenance on the state highway system. Responsibilities include grading, concrete work, traffic control coordination, and vegetation management.

Must have at least six months of related experience or an approved equivalence, and obtain a Class A CDL within six months of placement.