South Carolina Department of Transportation
Highway Maintenance Worker - Small Equipment Operator (61035370)
South Carolina Department of Transportation, Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Highway Maintenance Worker - Small Equipment Operator (61035370)
Job Responsibilities
Operates small equipment such as a standard dump truck hauling materials such as clay, dirt, asphalt, and pipe to secondary and primary roads in Florence County.
Flags traffic to ensure safety of co-workers and traveling public.
Assists with the placement of traffic control devices to properly set up a maintenance work zone.
Performs manual labor using hand tools and small equipment.
Assists with emergency and inclement weather operations, may include extended hours and/or 12‑hour shifts.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
No minimum training or experience requirements for this classification.
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
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 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.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Civil Engineering
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Operates small equipment such as a standard dump truck hauling materials such as clay, dirt, asphalt, and pipe to secondary and primary roads in Florence County.
Flags traffic to ensure safety of co-workers and traveling public.
Assists with the placement of traffic control devices to properly set up a maintenance work zone.
Performs manual labor using hand tools and small equipment.
Assists with emergency and inclement weather operations, may include extended hours and/or 12‑hour shifts.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
No minimum training or experience requirements for this classification.
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
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 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.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Civil Engineering
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