What are the responsibilities and job description for the Highway Maintenance Worker II: Heavy Equipment Operator (61036554) position at State of South Carolina?
Operates and maintains heavy motorized equipment used in various phases of roadway maintenance. Operates equipment such as backhoe, excavator, motor grader, and front-end loader, etc. Assists in the operation of asphalt pro-patching machine used for paving, patching repairs, and pavement of roads, driveways, crossovers, turn lanes, parking areas and bridge approaches, driveways and other drainage structures, repairing shoulders, clearing right-of ways and repairing bridges. Produces HMMS daily records of work performed, materials used, maintenance requests and complaints forms. Repairs potholes and base surface failures on roadway using hand tools such as shovel, pick, rake and asphalt lute to level asphalt as needed. Assists in emergency and inclement weather operations, to include operating medium or heavy duty equipment. May include being available for extended working hours or 12-hour shifts. 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. Performs other related duties as assigned.
One (1) year 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.
Physical Requirement: 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.Applications accepted on-line at careers.sc.gov. Supplemental questions are considered part of the application and must be completed. Additional questions regarding the application process should be directed to: District 6 HR at 843-740-1665.
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.
Salary : $47,840 - $57,408
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