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South Carolina Department of Transportation in Sumter, SC seeks a maintenance supervisor to lead a sign crew responsible for installing and repairing traffic signs and safety devices. The role includes scheduling, ensuring quality, and coordinating with teams during projects and emergencies.
The position requires CDL within six months, a valid driver’s license, and at least 3.5 years of related experience. You will work outdoors in varying weather and may require overtime or weekend shifts.
At Sumter Maintenance, supervises the Sign Crew in Sumter Maintenance that installs and repairs traffic signs, safety devices, secondary pavement marking to include laying out and marking of stop lines, crosswalks, turn arrow markings, etc. Sets up traffic control for various projects that include mowing operations, maintenance projects, shinn cutting, route detours and evacuation routes. Maintains weekly and monthly reports, time sheets, and cost records; recommends personnel actions including promotions, transfers and disciplinary measures; rates employees yearly according to the Employee Performance Management System. Supervises and keeps records of inmate labor used to complete work orders in Sumter County. Monitors the district paint truck operations and schedule while in Sumter County.
Three and one-half (3.5) years 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.