Highway Maintenance Worker II Medium Equipment Operator (61033102)

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

Résumé du poste

Kershaw Maintenance seeks a skilled laborer to perform manual work and operate medium duty equipment for road and bridge upkeep on the South Carolina state highway system. The role requires readiness to set up work zones with traffic control devices and assist during emergencies or inclement weather, with potential extended hours or night shifts.

Applicants must hold, or obtain within six months, a Class A CDL; must meet physical demands including lifting up to 50 lbs and working near traffic

Qualifications

• Six (6) months of related work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence.
• 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 include lifting up to 50 lbs and working near traffic and environmental hazards.

Responsabilités

• Operate medium duty equipment such as larger roller, belt loader, and tractor with side mounted mower.
• Coordinate placement of traffic control devices to set up and maintain a safe work zone.
• Assist in emergency and inclement weather operations and may work extended hours or weekends.

Formation

Six (6) months related work experience

Description du poste

At Kershaw Maintenance, performs skilled manual labor, and operates medium duty equipment such as larger roller, belt loader, combination tractor with side mounted mower, skid steer loader, and tractor with large mower in a variety of activities associated with the construction, repair and preservation of roads and bridges on the state highway system. 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. Assists in emergency and inclement weather operations, to include operating medium duty equipment such as tandem dump truck. May include being available for extended working hours or 12-shifts.

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. Frequently exposed to outside environment in all weather conditions, noise, and oil or grease on a daily basis.

May be required to work overtime, nighttime, and/or weekends during hazardous weather or emergencies.

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.