Road & Bridge Maintenance Operator (CDL Within 6 Months)

South Carolina Department of Transportation; South Carolina; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a maintenance operator to operate small equipment, including a standard dump truck, and support the setup of maintenance work zones. The role involves manual road and bridge repairs within the state system and assisting during emergencies or inclement weather, potentially requiring extended hours or 12-hour shifts.

The position requires a valid operator's license on entry and a Class A CDL must be obtained within six months.

Qualifications

• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license required on entry to the position.
• Must attain a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of placement.

Responsibilities

• Operates small equipment such as a standard dump truck.
• Assists with the placement of traffic control devices to properly set up a maintenance work zone.
• Performs manual labor repairing roads and bridges within the state system.
• Assists with emergency and inclement weather operations, may include extended hours and/or 12-hour shifts.

Skills

Equipment operation

CDL license

Job description

South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a maintenance operator to operate small equipment, including a standard dump truck, and support the setup of maintenance work zones. The role involves manual road and bridge repairs within the state system and assisting during emergencies or inclement weather, potentially requiring extended hours or 12-hour shifts.

The position requires a valid operator's license on entry and a Class A CDL must be obtained within six months.