Transportation Worker II-Bridge Preservation

State of North Carolina•Craven County, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position functions as a Transportation Worker II in the Bridge Preservation Unit, Craven County. In addition to work performed at prior level, this position will operate sweeper, attenuator, and other trucks as well as pressure washers; and other hand and power tools. This work is related to the preservation, maintenance and repair of State-Owned bridges, culverts, curb and gutters and storm drains. This position will at times work with Bridge Maintenance on other repairs and projects. This position’s work duties are for the counties of Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Pamlico, and Pitt Counties. There are times when this position must work outside the Division which could include overnight travel. The position is technical in nature and labor intense. The employee will be expected to work in diverse working environments; in all types of weather conditions; in and around heavy equipment; and use power tools. This position involves working in a close environment; or independently as needed. When inclement weather occurs, this position will be called upon to work nights and/or weekends to help in the snow and ice removal process. Safety Toe shoes are needed.

Requirements

High school or General Educational Development diploma and three years of experience operating equipment directly related to the field of specialization; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to legally operate CDL required equipment/trucks with both manual and automatic transmissions at the time of hire or within 360 days of hire date
No more than two convictions of moving violations within the past three years
No convictions of an alcohol or drug related traffic offense within the past five years
Valid, current North Carolina driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated
If an out-of-state driver’s license was possessed in the past ten years, the driver’s record from the state(s) involved shall be obtained
Pre-employment drug testing is required
Must sign a release form (ALCDRG-01) and a background statement (ALCDRG-06)

Nice To Haves

Experience in pipe installation and installation of erosion control devices
Experience in the layout of traffic control in work zones
Working knowledge of standard bridge maintenance and construction procedures
Experience in one of the following: shoulder and ditch maintenance, pipe installation, asphalt patching, or snow and ice removal
Knowledge of work zone safety and NCDOT Workplace policies and procedures
Possession of a current Commercial Driver’s License on the date of hire

Responsibilities

Operate sweeper, attenuator, and other trucks
Operate pressure washers
Use other hand and power tools
Perform preservation, maintenance, and repair of State-Owned bridges, culverts, curb and gutters and storm drains
Work with Bridge Maintenance on other repairs and projects
Work in diverse working environments
Work in all types of weather conditions
Work in and around heavy equipment
Work in a close environment or independently as needed
Assist in snow and ice removal process during inclement weather, which may include nights and/or weekends