Transportation Supervisor I - Forsyth Maintenance

State of North Carolina

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About The Position

It’s the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people, products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus, accountability, and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation. This posting is for a Transportation Supervisor I position within the Forsyth County Maintenance Unit. This position will perform a wide range of tasks to include supervising a crew of subordinates and inmate labor while performing various operations related to roadway maintenance activities. This position will calculate quantities of materials needed, document use of labor and equipment and materials used. The selected applicant must safely operate and supervise the operation of various pieces of equipment as assigned. Additional duties will include conducting and documenting tailgate safety meetings as necessary as well as complying and participating in the Unit’s Safety Program. May be utilized to answer or respond to after-hours and emergency calls as needed. Additional Expectations: Safety-toed shoes required. This position will be responsible for transporting inmates for work detail. An inmate card approved by the NC Department of Public Safety must be issued to NCDOT employees to transport inmates. In order to obtain an inmate card applicants must undergo a criminal history check, complete necessary training and orientation, and be at least 21 years of age. The selected applicant will be expected to legally operate a motor vehicle and have a valid North Carolina Class A Commercial Driver’s License with Tanker (N) endorsement. Either possession of a current Commercial Driver’s License on the date of hire, OR the North Carolina Commercial Driver’s License must be obtained through completion of on-the-job training and all requirements mandated by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (Federal Registry 49 CFR 383) within 360 days of the date of hire. Pre-employment drug testing will be required. As a condition of employment, a release form (ALCDRG-01) and a background statement (ALCDRG-06) must be completed and signed allowing the NCDOT to check with previous employers for the past three years about controlled substance and alcohol testing. Offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of NCDOT post offer employment evaluation. Please note that all positions close at 12:00 AM on the posted closing date. You must apply by 11:59 PM prior to the posted closing date.

Requirements

• High school or General Educational Development diploma and six years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of training and directly related experience. Experience must be related to functional area of the work that the position will supervise.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Legally operate a motor vehicle and have a valid North Carolina Class A Commercial Driver’s License with Tanker (N) endorsement.
• Either possession of a current Commercial Driver’s License on the date of hire, OR the North Carolina Commercial Driver’s License must be obtained through completion of on-the-job training and all requirements mandated by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (Federal Registry 49 CFR 383) within 360 days of the date of hire.
• Pre-employment drug testing will be required.
• As a condition of employment, a release form (ALCDRG-01) and a background statement (ALCDRG-06) must be completed and signed allowing the NCDOT to check with previous employers for the past three years about controlled substance and alcohol testing.
• Offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of NCDOT post offer employment evaluation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in record keeping, such as tracking employee and equipment time and recording quantities of materials used
• Experience in planning work and supervising a work crew
• Experience in roadway maintenance and repair in one of the following: shoulder and ditch maintenance, pipe installation, asphalt patching, snow and ice removal, crack sealing, full depth patching or pothole patching
• Experience in road maintenance and repair, as well as maintenance equipment operation
• Experience in Work Zone Safety and NCDOT Workplace Safety Policy and Practices

Responsibilities

• Supervising a crew of subordinates and inmate labor while performing various operations related to roadway maintenance activities.
• Calculate quantities of materials needed, document use of labor and equipment and materials used.
• Safely operate and supervise the operation of various pieces of equipment as assigned.
• Conducting and documenting tailgate safety meetings as necessary as well as complying and participating in the Unit’s Safety Program.
• May be utilized to answer or respond to after-hours and emergency calls as needed.
• Transporting inmates for work detail.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED