Highway Maintenance Worker II - Medium Equipment Operator (61034440)

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH is seeking a roadwork equipment operator in Myrtle Beach to haul materials and operate heavy machinery. The role includes pavement repair and traffic control during road maintenance, with potential emergency response duties.

A valid driver's license is required at entry, and a Class A CDL must be obtained within six months. Applicants should be prepared for long shifts and physical work.

Qualifications

• Six months of related work experience or equivalent.
• Must be able to pass physical requirements including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate medium equipment such as tandem dump trucks for hauling materials.
• Operate heavy equipment such as front-end loader for loading/unloading maintenance materials.
• Perform pavement construction, repair and preservation using proper techniques.
• Flag traffic during road repairs to control flow and protect workers and the public.
• Assist in emergency and inclement weather operations, possibly overtime.
• Ensure CDL requirements: valid license at entry and Class A CDL within six months.

Skills

Driving

Traffic control

Safety awareness

Heavy equipment

Job description

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.

Operates medium equipment such as tandem dump truck in the hauling of various materials such as asphalt, limestone, dirt, soil, cement, pipe, construction materials, and debris.

Operates heavy equipment such as front-end loader in the loading and unloading of large volume maintenance materials such as pipe and other drainage structures used in the repairing of shoulders.

Performs construction, repair, and preservation to asphalt and concrete pavements using proper repair techniques. This work involves the use of hand or pneumatic-power tools and compaction equipment.

Flags traffic during road repairs to control the flow of traffic and to protect workers, general public, and equipment.

Use hand tools such as a shovel, bush knife, etc. Operates power tools such as a chain saw in cutting trees from highway right of way.

Assists in emergency and inclement weather operations, may include being available for extended working hours 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.

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.