Highway Maintenance Worker II - Medium Equipment Operator (61032199)

South Carolina Department of Transportation; South Carolina; Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a motivated worker to perform skilled manual labor and operate medium equipment for the construction, repair, and preservation of roads and bridges on the state highway system. The role includes grading, concrete work, drainage, and traffic control in a dynamic maintenance environment.

The position requires a valid driver’s license with CDL to be obtained within six months.

Qualifications

• Six (6) months of related work experience or an approved acceptable equivalence.
• A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required; Class A CDL must be obtained within six months of placement.
• Must be physically able to perform duties, including lifting up to 50 lbs and working in variable weather and traffic.
• May require extended hours or 12-hour shifts for emergencies.

Responsabilités

• Operate medium equipment for road and bridge maintenance on the state highway system.
• Perform tasks such as grading, setting forms, and concrete work for curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and driveways.
• Maintain drainage structures, pavement markings, and shoulder work.
• Assist with placement of traffic control devices and act as a flagger in work zones.
• Inspect equipment and vehicles before use per fleet safety rules and procedures.
• Operate snow plow attachments and salt spreaders during winter weather.
• Support emergency operations as needed and be available for extended hours.

Outils

Tandem Dump Truck

Large roller >4 tons

Skid steer

Belt Loader

Power tools

Hand tools

Description du poste

Job Responsibilities

Performs skilled manual labor while operating medium equipment in a variety of activities associated with the construction, repair, and preservation of roads and bridges on the state highway system. Examples include grading, setting forms, pouring/finishing concrete for curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and driveways; performs work on shoulders, ditches, drainage structures, pavement markings, etc. Using medium equipment such as but not limited to, Tandem Dump Truck, large roller > 4 tons, skid steer, Belt Loader. Picks up litter, debris, and dead animals. Works with a crew of maintenance employees utilizing proper maintenance techniques, while performing duties using manual labor during roadway and right-of-way maintenance activities. Area of work may include but not limited to, driveway installation and maintenance, construction of drainage appurtenances, maintenance of drainage appurtenances, litter/debris removal, vegetation management, bridge maintenance, and patching/paving, limb and brush trimming, sign and pavement marking maintenance, etc. 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. Conducts and documents pre-trip equipment/vehicle inspection in accordance with the Department's most current rules, policies and procedures for fleet safety. Conducts and documents pre-trip equipment/vehicle inspection in accordance with the Department's most current rules, policies and procedures according to fleet safety. Operates equipment, power tools, and hand tools to perform assigned maintenance activities. Operates standard dump truck with snow plow attachment and salt spreader to remove snow and ice from roadways and bridges during inclement weather. Assists in emergency operations, which may include being available for extended working hours or 12-hour shifts. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

Performs skilled manual labor while operating medium equipment in a variety of activities associated with the construction, repair, and preservation of roads and bridges on the state highway system. Examples include grading, setting forms, pouring/finishing concrete for curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and driveways; performs work on shoulders, ditches, drainage structures, pavement markings, etc. Using medium equipment such as but not limited to, Tandem Dump Truck, large roller > 4 tons, skid steer, Belt Loader. Picks up litter, debris, and dead animals. Works with a crew of maintenance employees utilizing proper maintenance techniques, while performing duties using manual labor during roadway and right-of-way maintenance activities. Area of work may include but not limited to, driveway installation and maintenance, construction of drainage appurtenances, maintenance of drainage appurtenances, litter/debris removal, vegetation management, bridge maintenance, and patching/paving, limb and brush trimming, sign and pavement marking maintenance, etc. 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. Conducts and documents pre-trip equipment/vehicle inspection in accordance with the Department's most current rules, policies and procedures for fleet safety. Conducts and documents pre-trip equipment/vehicle inspection in accordance with the Department's most current rules, policies and procedures according to fleet safety. Operates equipment, power tools, and hand tools to perform assigned maintenance activities. Operates standard dump truck with snow plow attachment and salt spreader to remove snow and ice from roadways and bridges during inclement weather. Assists in emergency operations, which may include being available for extended working hours or 12-hour shifts. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

Six (6) months 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.
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.

Additional Comments

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.