Roadway Maintenance Pro - Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL)

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH; Colonial Heights (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to support road maintenance projects. You will operate equipment such as loaders, backhoes, and graders, perform manual labor, and assist in setting up work zones with traffic control measures.

One year of related work experience or an approved equivalence is required. A valid driver’s license is required, with CDL Class A to be obtained within six months of placement.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of related work experience or an approved equivalent.
• Must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License within six months of placement.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment (front-end loader, backhoe, excavator, grader) as required for road maintenance.
• Assist in safety practices including flagging operations and traffic control.
• Provide support during emergencies and inclement weather; be available for on-call duties as needed.
• Assist crew in setting up work zones, signs, and cones to protect workers and the public.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Tools

CDL Class A

Driver's license

Job description

South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to support road maintenance projects. You will operate equipment such as loaders, backhoes, and graders, perform manual labor, and assist in setting up work zones with traffic control measures.

One year of related work experience or an approved equivalence is required. A valid driver’s license is required, with CDL Class A to be obtained within six months of placement.