State Of South Carolina Orangeburg , SC 29116
Posted 6 days ago
Job Responsibilities
Operates medium equipment such as skid steer and tandem dump trucks in a variety of activities associated with the construction, repair and preservation of roads and bridges on the state highway system.
Performs skilled manual labor in a variety of activities associated with the construction, repair, and preservation of roads and bridges on the state highway system.
Performs work on shoulders, ditches and drainage structures. Coordinates the placement of traffic control devices to properly set up a maintenance work zone according to the SCDOT Work Zone Traffic Control Manual and Field Guide to warn motorists. Operates pipe washer (trailer mounted) in performing highway maintenance functions.
Picks up litter, debris, and dead animals. Assists in emergency and inclement weather operations. May include being available for extended working hours or 12-hour shifts. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
Six (6) months of related work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. Necessary Special Requirement:
A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required upon entry to the position. Requires attainment of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six (6) months of placement in the position.
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.
Additional Comments
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.
State Of South Carolina