Roadway Maintenance Operator - CDL Required, On-Call

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH in South Carolina is seeking a skilled equipment operator for the Drainage Crew. You will operate medium motorized equipment, perform flagging for traffic safety, and assist with vegetation maintenance and on-call emergency responses.

This role may require extended shifts, including 12-hour periods, and exposure to outdoor conditions and traffic hazards. A Class A CDL is required within six months.

Qualifications

• Six months of related work experience or an approved equivalent.
• Valid Class A CDL required within six months of placement.

Responsibilities

• Operates medium motorized equipment on the Drainage Crew (e.g., Aggregate Spreader, Belt Loader, Combination Tractor with Side Mounted Mower).
• Performs traffic control and flagging for work zones to protect crew and public.
• Performs manual labor in vegetation maintenance and related tasks.
• Assists in emergencies and inclement weather operations; on-call after hours may be required.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment

Job description

Operates medium motorized equipment on the Drainage Crew, such as, but not limited to, Aggregate Spreader, Belt Loader, and Combination Tractor with Side Mounted Mower, Skid Steer Loader, Tandem Dump Truck and Tractor with Large Mower. Performs traffic control operations for work zones, to include flagging traffic for the safety of the crew and the public, during various phases of roadway maintenance. Performs manual labor in maintenance, repairs and clearing in the Vegetation Crew. Assists in emergency and inclement weather operations and being on call for after hour emergencies. May include being available for extended working hours or 12 hours shifts. Performs other related duties as assigned.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.Physical Requirement: 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.Applications accepted on-line at careers.sc.gov. Supplemental questions are considered part of the application and must be completed. Additional questions regarding the application process should be directed to: District 6 HR at 843-740-1665.

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.