What are the responsibilities and job description for the Highway Maintenance Worker IV - Crew Foreman (61036043) position at South Carolina Department of Transportation?
Job Responsibilities
Serves as Crew Foreman supervising ditching operations to include running levels, determining grades and making sure ditches are dug to grade, cleaning existing ditches and constructing new ditches, clearing right of way for ditches and meeting with property owners to obtain permission and answer questions. Meets with utility representatives and sets up work schedules to avoid damaging underground utilities. Supervises bridge operations to include the removal and replacement of bridges and repairing existing bridges. Maintaining records keeps Daily Work Reports, rates employees using EPMS forms and other necessary paperwork. Supervises pipe operations to include running levels to determine grades, cleaning existing ditches and constructing new ditches, meet property owners to obtain permission and utility representatives to set up work schedules. Performs duties during inclement weather and after hour emergencies. May be required to work 12 hour shifts during inclement weather events. Assists. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum And Additional Requirements
Three and one-half (3.5) years of related work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. Necessary Special Requirement: A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required. 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.
Serves as Crew Foreman supervising ditching operations to include running levels, determining grades and making sure ditches are dug to grade, cleaning existing ditches and constructing new ditches, clearing right of way for ditches and meeting with property owners to obtain permission and answer questions. Meets with utility representatives and sets up work schedules to avoid damaging underground utilities. Supervises bridge operations to include the removal and replacement of bridges and repairing existing bridges. Maintaining records keeps Daily Work Reports, rates employees using EPMS forms and other necessary paperwork. Supervises pipe operations to include running levels to determine grades, cleaning existing ditches and constructing new ditches, meet property owners to obtain permission and utility representatives to set up work schedules. Performs duties during inclement weather and after hour emergencies. May be required to work 12 hour shifts during inclement weather events. Assists. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum And Additional Requirements
Three and one-half (3.5) years of related work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. Necessary Special Requirement: A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required. 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.
