Roadway Maintenance Specialist - CDL Required

Nigel Wright Consultancy Ltd (UK); South Carolina; On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a driver with equipment operation experience to support roadside drainage and highway maintenance. Responsibilities include operating a tractor-mounted ditcher, backhoe, and motor grader, with duties in snow/ice removal and pothole patching.

Must have a valid license and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL within six months. Physical stamina and safety awareness are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• One year of related work experience or equivalent.
• CDL Class A must be obtained within 6 months of placement.
• A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a tractor-mounted rotary ditching machine and backhoe.
• Operate motor grader for ditching, shoulder work, driveways, snow/ice removal.
• Coordinate traffic control setup per SCDOT guidelines.
• Perform manual labor such as clearing debris, pothole patching, and litter removal.
• Assist with safety practices and emergency/inclement weather operations.

Skills

Valid driver's license

CDL Class A

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a driver with equipment operation experience to support roadside drainage and highway maintenance. Responsibilities include operating a tractor-mounted ditcher, backhoe, and motor grader, with duties in snow/ice removal and pothole patching.

Must have a valid license and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL within six months. Physical stamina and safety awareness are essential for this role.