Highway Maintenance Worker I - Small Equipment Operator (61032552)

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; Sur place; USD 32 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a labor-intensive position involving clearing and cleaning of highway rights of way, litter removal, and operating power tools for sidewalk and road maintenance. Duties include flagging traffic, working in various weather conditions, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Requires a valid motor vehicle operator’s license and attainment of a Class A CDL within six months of placement.

Qualifications

• No minimum training or experience requirements for this classification.
• Requires valid motor vehicle operator's license and Class A CDL within 6 months of placement.

Responsabilités

• Assist in clearing and cleaning of highway right of way and outfall ditches, including cutting with chainsaws and other hand tools.
• Picks up litter and debris from highway right of way.
• Operates power tools, breaking out sidewalks, curb and gutter for driveway construction and other concrete and asphalt.
• Flags traffic during road repairs to control flow and protect workers and the public.
• Performs duties during inclement weather.
• May be required to work outside of normal schedule during emergencies or departmental-related events.
• Frequently exposed to outdoor conditions, noise, and oil/grease.

Description du poste

Assists in the clearing and cleaning of highway right of way and outfall ditches such as cutting with chainsaws and other hand tools. Picks up litter and debris from highway right of way. Operates power tools, breaking out sidewalks, curb and gutter for driveway construction and other concrete and asphalt. Flags traffic during road repairs to control the flow of traffic to protect workers, general public and equipment. Performs duties during inclement weather. Performs other related duties as assigned.

There are no minimum training or experience requirements for this classification. Necessary Special Requirement: A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required. Requires attainment of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six (6) months of placement in the position.

The physical demands for the essential functions of this position involve bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, grasping and physically manipulating objects of varying size, shape, weight, and material. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This position requires walking for extended periods, treading rough and uneven terrain, and working in close proximity to motoring traffic and natural environmental hazards. May be required to work outside of normal work schedule, especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental-related emergencies. Frequently exposed to outside environment in all weather conditions, noise, and oil or grease on a daily basis.

Non Discrimination Statement:

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.