Highway Maintenance Worker II - Medium Equipment Operator (61034551)

South Carolina Department of Transportation; South Carolina; Presencial; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a skilled equipment operator for roadway maintenance and other related duties in South Carolina. The role includes operating heavy and medium equipment, performing manual labor, and ensuring safety during all tasks.

Responsibilities include vehicle inspections, traffic flagging, and assisting during emergencies or severe weather. A Class A CDL is required within six months, with potential extended shifts as needed.

Qualificações

• Six months of related work experience or approved equivalent.
• A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
• Requires attainment of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of placement.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsabilidades

• Operates tandem dump truck hauling materials, supplies and equipment to and from job sites; performs manual labor during roadway and right of way maintenance tasks.
• Operates front-end loader, backhoe and motor grader in maintenance activities.
• Flags traffic in low/high volume areas to protect workers, equipment and the public.
• Inspects equipment/vehicles before trips per fleet safety rules.
• Assists in after-hours emergencies and inclement weather operations; may work 12-hour shifts.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Formação

Class A Commercial Driver's License

Six months related work experience

Descrição da vaga

Job Responsibilities

Operates a tandem dump truck, while hauling materials, supplies and equipment to and from job sites. Performs duties using manual labor during roadway and right of way maintenance activities, to include repairs on shoulders, putting ditch back to grade, and removing debris from highways. Operates front-end loader, backhoe and motor grader in various maintenance activities. Use of power tools and hand tools to perform assigned maintenance activities. Flags traffic in low/high volume areas to control flow of traffic for protection of workers, equipment and general public. Conducts and documents pre-trip equipment/vehicle inspection in accordance with the Department's most current rules, policies and procedures according to fleet safety. Pick up litter, debris and dead animals from roadway. Assists in after hour emergency and inclement weather operations, to include operating medium and heavy duty equipment; may include being available for extended hours or 12-hour shifts. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Operates a tandem dump truck, while hauling materials, supplies and equipment to and from job sites. Performs duties using manual labor during roadway and right of way maintenance activities, to include repairs on shoulders, putting ditch back to grade, and removing debris from highways. Operates front-end loader, backhoe and motor grader in various maintenance activities. Use of power tools and hand tools to perform assigned maintenance activities. Flags traffic in low/high volume areas to control flow of traffic for protection of workers, equipment and general public. Conducts and documents pre-trip equipment/vehicle inspection in accordance with the Department's most current rules, policies and procedures according to fleet safety. Pick up litter, debris and dead animals from roadway. Assists in after hour emergency and inclement weather operations, to include operating medium and heavy duty equipment; may include being available for extended 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.