Highway Maintenance Worker II- Medium Equipment Operator (61035231)

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH; South Carolina; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH in South Carolina is seeking a capable laborer/operator for road construction and repair duties. The role involves operating tandem dump trucks, patching machines, and a skid steer loader to support paving, drainage, and base repairs.

Responsibilities include flagging traffic, performing manual labor for curbs, medians, and bridges, and joining emergency operations when required. A CDL is expected within six months, with a valid license on entry and potential extended

Qualifications

• Six months of related work experience or an approved acceptable equivalence.
• 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 months of placement in the position.

Responsibilities

• Operate medium equipment including tandem dump trucks and skid steer loaders.
• Use AMZ patching machine for paving, patching, and related road repairs.
• Repair potholes and base surfaces with hand tools as needed to level asphalt.
• Flag traffic to protect workers, the public, and equipment during repairs.
• Perform manual labor for drainage, curbs, medians, pipes, shoulders, and bridges.
• Assist with emergency and inclement weather operations, possibly long hours or 12-hour shifts.

Skills

Six months experience

Valid driver’s license

CDL required

Job description

Job Duties

• Operates medium equipment such as a tandem dump truck hauling materials to and from job sites.
• Operates the AMZ patching machine which is used for paving, patching repairs to base and pavement on roads, driveways, crossovers, turn lanes, parking areas, and bridge approaches.
• Repairs potholes and base surface failures of roadway using hand tools such as a shovel, pick, rake, and asphalt lute to level asphalt as needed.
• Flags traffic during road repairs to control flow of traffic to protect worker, general public, and equipment.
• Performs manual labor in building catch basins, pouring concrete for curbs and raised medians, laying pipes for driveways and other drainage structures, repairing shoulders, cleaning right-of-ways and repairing bridges.
• Operates medium equipment such as a skid steer loader.
• Assists with emergency and inclement weather operations, may include extended hours and/or 12-hour shifts.

Qualifications

• 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.

Physical Demands

• 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.

Additional Information

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.