Transportation Worker II - New Hanover County Maintenance

Adult Correction; North Carolina; Sur place; USD 34 000 - 59 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a Transportation Worker II (S) in New Hanover County. The role involves maintenance, repair, and construction of state roads, operating heavy equipment, and complying with safety standards.

You may be required for night shifts and emergency callbacks, with a focus on reliable, semi-skilled to skilled manual labor. Applicants must hold a valid North Carolina Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker (N) endorsement and meet driving

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment and performing road maintenance tasks.
• Must have valid North Carolina Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker (N) endorsement.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays, and emergency callbacks.

Responsabilités

• Perform maintenance and construction tasks on state-maintained roads in New Hanover County.
• Operate equipment such as backhoe, dump truck, grader, loader, and more; respond to emergencies.

Description du poste

Agency
Dept of Transportation
Division

Job Classification Title
Transportation Worker II (S)
Position Number

Grade
NC05

About Us

It's the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people, products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus, accountability, and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation.

Description of Work

Please note that all positions close at 12:00 AM on the posted closing date. You must apply by 11:59 PM prior to the posted closing date.

This posting will fill multiple positions within New Hanover Maintenance.

Positions are in the New Hanover County Maintenance Unit. Work will consist of a wide range of progressively responsible tasks in the preventive maintenance, repair, and construction of state-maintained roads in New Hanover County. On a regular and recurring basis, the employee operates at least two pieces of equipment, including but not limited to backhoe, tandem dump truck, motor grader, front end loader, forklift, force feed loader, asphalt distributor, asphalt patcher crack sealing machine, track excavators, skid steer or sweeper. Experience in performing semi-skilled and skilled maintenance tasks, such as hauling asphalt, aggregate or soil materials, plowing snow, spreading salt, compacting asphalt, compacting embankments, sweeping roads; loading ditching material; and disposing of roadside debris. Work to include, but not limited to, installation of traffic & erosion control devices, clearing of right of way, roadway grading, machining unpaved roads, pavement repair, pipe installation, or other drainage tasks, inspecting contract work and monitoring manual tasks performed. Emergency responses include traffic accident clean-up, snow and ice removal, and other emergencies as they occur. This position is subject to emergency callback and scheduled night work during adverse weather or other extreme circumstances. Must have ability to act upon both verbal and written communication. May perform variety of other assigned duties. Employees at this level may train and operate equipment associated with a higher-level position.

Working knowledge of the principles involved in the operation and use of the equipment to which assigned. Ability to perform assigned tasks and to follow oral and written instructions as directed by supervisor. Employee must be able to operate the minimum amount of equipment required in the preceding level. Employee must have the ability to lift and carry 50 lbs., climb, bend, traverse steep and uneven terrain, and work in extreme temperature conditions. Employee must be able to perform manual labor for extended periods of time and operate equipment that vibrates. May require work during nontraditional work hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. Position is subject to emergency callback. Ability to safely use and care for assigned equipment, hand, & power tools. Ability to perform manual maintenance duties and other duties as directed by supervisor. Safety toe footwear is needed for this position. The selected applicant will be expected to legally operate a motor vehicle and have a valid North Carolina Class A Commercial Driver's license with Tanker (N) endorsement. The selected candidate must be able to legally operate CDL required equipment/trucks with both manual and automatic transmissions at the time of hire or within 360 days of hire date. Either possession of a current Commercial Driver's License on the date of hire, OR the North Carolina Commercial Driver's License must be obtained through completion of on-the-job training and all requirements mandated by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (Federal Registry 49 CFR 383) within 360 days of the date of hire.

As part of the hiring approval process, NCDOT will run a driver license check after conducting interviews, but prior to offering a position.

Prospective drivers must meet the following standards to be eligible to operate NCDOT vehicles:

• No more than two convictions of moving violations within the past three years
• No convictions of an alcohol or drug related traffic offense within the past five years
• Must be able to legally operate state vehicles, if a driver applicant has possessed an out-of-state driver's license in the past ten years, the driver's record from the state(s) involved shall be obtained. Such applicants and those who currently possess an out-of-state driver's license will be responsible for providing their driving records from the appropriate states.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies :

Salary Grade and Salary Range: NC05 / $33,902 - $59,327

Management prefers applicants with the following:

Working knowledge of standard road maintenance and construction procedur