Highway Maintenance Worker II- Medium Equipment Operator (61034171) RE- ADVERTISEMENT

State of South Carolina; Darlington (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH in Darlington, SC is seeking a dependable equipment operator to support roadway maintenance and pipe installation projects. You will operate tandem dump trucks, belt loaders, backhoes, brine sprayers, tractors with broom, and pipe washers, performing manual labor as needed.

The role requires six months of related experience and a Class A CDL to be obtained within six months. Expect overtime, night shifts, and weekend work during hazardous weather or emergencies, with

Qualifications

• Six months of related work experience or approved equivalent.
• Requires attainment of a Class A CDL within six months of placement.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Ability to work overtime, nighttime, and weekends during hazardous weather or emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Operates a tandem dump truck hauling asphalt for roadway repairs.
• Operates a belt loader to load material from the roadway as needed for maintenance.
• Performs manual labor including mixing cement for pipe installation and grading ditches by hand.
• Operates a backhoe in cleaning ditches and placing pipe.
• Operates a brine sprayer and spreader in inclement weather operations.
• Operates a tractor with broom.
• Operates a pipe washer as needed in cleaning pipes.
• Assists with emergency and inclement weather operations; may include extended hours and/or 12 hour shifts.

Skills

CDL Class A (within 6 months)

Physical stamina

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Education

Six months related work experience

Job description

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

• Operates a tandem dump truck hauling asphalt for roadway repairs, shoulder material to repair shoulders and sand clay to backfill pipes.
• Operates a belt loader to load material from the roadway as needed for maintenance.
• Performs manual labor to include mixing cement for pipe installation and repairs, grading ditches by hand and cleaning pipe ends, etc.
• Operates a backhoe in cleaning ditches and placing pipe.
• Operates a brine sprayer and spreader in inclement weather operations.
• Operates a tractor with broom.
• Operates a pipe washer as needed in cleaning pipes.
• Assists with emergency and inclement weather operations, may include extended hours and/or 12 hour 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 upon entry to the position. 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 5O 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.

A resume may be included but NOT substituted for completing the education, work experience, or any other sections of the application. Supplemental Questions are considered part of the application and must be completed. Non-Discrimination Statement: The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. May be required to work overtime, nighttime, and/or weekends during hazardous weather or emergencies.