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State of South Carolina

Highway Maintenance Worker - Small Equipment Operator (61031825)

State of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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Responsibilities

Operate standard dump truck for hauling materials such as asphalt, limestone, dirt, soil, cement, pipe, construction materials and debris. Flag traffic during road repairs to control flow of traffic to protect workers, general public and equipment. Operate the pipe washer in cleaning drainage pipes under driveways and cross lines. Repair potholes and base surface failures of roadway using hand tools such as shovels, picks, rakes, and asphalt lute to level asphalt as needed. May require taking overtime and shift work during hazardous weather. Qualifications

There are no minimum training or experience requirements for this classification. 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. Physical Demands

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. Application Requirements

A resume may be included but NOT substituted for completing the education, work experience, or any other sections of the application. Supplemental Questions are considered part of the application and must be completed. Non-Discrimination Statement

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. May be required to work overtime, nighttime, and/or weekends during hazardous weather or emergencies.

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