Highway Maintenance Worker I - Small Equipment Operator (61036424) *RE-ADVERTISEMENT*

State of South Carolina; Greenville (SC); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a maintenance operator to perform a variety of highway maintenance tasks, operate heavy equipment, and serve as a flagger in work zones. You may also assist with snow/ice removal and emergency operations.

No formal minimum experience is required, but a CDL Class A must be earned within six months. Physical work may involve lifting up to 50 lbs and working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Qualifikationen

• No minimum training or experience required for this classification.
• Special requirement: A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required; CDL Class A must be attained within six months.

Aufgaben

• Operate power and hand tools for maintenance of tree/vegetation areas.
• Assist with placement of traffic control devices to set up work zones.
• Serve as flagger to direct traffic in work zones.
• Operate dump truck and forklift; use snowplow attachment for snow/ice removal.
• Pick up litter and debris; assist in emergency/weather operations; may work extended shifts.

Kenntnisse

Flagging & traffic control

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Ausbildung

CDL Class A within 6 months

Valid driver's license

Tools

Dump truck operation

Snowplow attachment

Forklift operation

Jobbeschreibung

THIS IS A RE-ADVERTISEMENT. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT RE-APPLY. YOUR APPLICATION IS STILL BEING CONSIDERED.

Operates powered tools and hand tools to perform a variety of maintenance activities associated with tree and vegetation management. Assists with the placement of traffic control devices to properly set up a maintenance work zone. Serves as a flagger to safely direct and control traffic in maintenance work zones. Operates small equipment such as a dump truck or forklift. Picks up litter, debris and dead animals. Operates standard dump truck with snowplow attachment and sand spreader to remove snow and ice from highways and bridges. Assists in emergency and inclement weather operations; may include being available for extended working hours or 12-hour shifts. 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 involves bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and grasping. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and in natural environmental hazards. May be required to work outside normal scheduled work week; especially during inclement weather.

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.