Highway Maintenance Worker II: Bridge Crew Equipment Operator (61035049)

State of South Carolina; North Charleston (SC); Sur place; USD 35 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

South Carolina Department of Transportation in North Charleston seeks workers to operate heavy duty equipment and assist in construction, repair and preservation of bridges on the state highway system. Responsibilities include handling backhoes, dump trucks, excavators, and supporting road maintenance activities.

Requirements include one year of related work experience or equivalence, a valid motor vehicle license, and obtaining a Class A CDL within six months.

Qualifications

• One year of related work experience or an approved acceptable equivalence.
• Requires a valid motor vehicle operator’s license and must obtain a Class A CDL within six months of placement.

Responsabilités

• Operate heavy equipment and assist in construction, repair, and preservation of bridges and roads on the state highway system.
• Assist in daily vehicle inspections and report repairs to supervisor.
• Coordinate traffic control devices to set up maintenance work zones according to the SCDOT manual and field guide.
• May work extended hours or 12-hour shifts, including emergency weather operations.

Connaissances

CDL within 6 months

Valid motor vehicle license

Physical stamina

Description du poste

Operates heavy duty equipment in a variety of activities associated with the construction, repair, and cleaning of bridges on the state highway system to include, but not be limited to Backhoes, Lowboy Truck Tractors, and Excavators.

Performs skilled manual labor in a variety of activities associated with the construction, repair, and preservation of bridges on the state highway system. Work may include grading, setting forms pouring / finishing concrete, repairing and cleaning drainage structures, etc.

Performs and assists with training inskilled manual labor and operates light to heavy duty tools to include circular saws, drills, band saws, chainsaws, grinders, jack hammers, torches, etc. in a safe productive manner in a variety of activities associated with the construction, repair, and preservation of roads and bridges on the statehighway system.

Assists in the daily vehicle checklist and daily equipment inspections, ensuring that all forms are complete accurately and in atimely manner.Inspects and operates motorized vehicles and equipment and informs supervisor of necessary repairs.

Coordinates the placement of traffic control devices to properly set up a maintenance work zone according to the SCDOT Work Zone Traffic Control Manual and Field Guide to warn motorists.

Operates equipment that may include, but is not limited to a concrete mixer, dump truck, forklift, snow plow , spreader, sweeper, tractor with broom, or roller.Assists in emergency and inclement weather operations, to include operating medium or heavy duty equipment. May include being availablefor extended working hours or 12-hour shifts.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

One (1) year of related work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. 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.

Physical Requirement: 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.