Roadway Maintenance Technician II (CDL Required)

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a skilled equipment operator to drive tandem dump trucks and operate support machinery across road maintenance projects. Duties include hauling materials, patching, paving, ditch work, and assisting in grading and drainage tasks, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Requirements include six months of related work experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL within six months.

Qualifications

• Six months of related work experience or equivalent.
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license; Class A CDL within six months of placement.

Responsibilities

• Operates tandem dump trucks for hauling materials such as asphalt, limestone, dirt and debris.
• Operates other medium equipment (belt loader, large roller, skid steer) as needed.
• Performs manual labor tasks including pothole patching, base repairs and drainage work.
• Assists in grading and road maintenance to ensure proper drainage and traffic flow.
• May require overtime or extended shifts during emergencies or bad weather.

Skills

Equipment operation

Manual labor

Tools

Chainsaw

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a skilled equipment operator to drive tandem dump trucks and operate support machinery across road maintenance projects. Duties include hauling materials, patching, paving, ditch work, and assisting in grading and drainage tasks, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Requirements include six months of related work experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL within six months.