Roadway Maintenance Operator - CDL Required

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a versatile equipment operator to handle dump trucks and related maintenance tasks. You will drive dump trucks, plow snow, spread sand, and apply brine during winter operations, while also operating small equipment for road maintenance and paving projects.

Strong emphasis on safety, traffic control support, and readiness to perform a variety of field duties in diverse weather and traffic conditions.

Qualifications

• A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
• CDL must be attained within six months of placement.

Responsibilities

• Operates 5 yard standard dump truck for hauling materials.
• Operates dump truck with snow plow, sand spreader, or brine applicator during winter operations.
• Operates small equipment and assists with maintenance, pothole patching, and paving drives.
• Assists with traffic control devices and serves as a flagger in work zones.
• Performs additional maintenance duties and supports highway/bridge operations.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

CDL within 6 months

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a versatile equipment operator to handle dump trucks and related maintenance tasks. You will drive dump trucks, plow snow, spread sand, and apply brine during winter operations, while also operating small equipment for road maintenance and paving projects.

Strong emphasis on safety, traffic control support, and readiness to perform a variety of field duties in diverse weather and traffic conditions.