Transportation Worker III - Duplin CME
About The Position
This position will function as a Transportation Worker III for the Duplin Maintenance Unit located in Kenansville, NC. Work includes installing traffic and erosion control devices involved in road maintenance and construction activities, operating a variety of hand and power tools, clearing right of way, repairing pavements, assisting with pipe installation and other drainage tasks, inventorying materials, operation of heavy equipment, and other assigned tasks. Applicants must have the ability to operate a small tandem dump truck. Duties of this position include, but are not limited to shoveling, raking, asphalt, flagging traffic, ditching, and shrubbing. The position may be subject to emergency callback and scheduled night work during adverse weather or extreme circumstances.
Requirements
- High school or General Educational Development diploma and five years of experience operating equipment directly related to the area of specialization; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to operate a small tandem dump truck
- 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
- Pre-employment drug testing is required
- Must sign a release form (ALCDRG-01) and a background statement (ALCDRG-06)
- Steel toe safety shoes will be needed
- Ability to work in emergency situations and inclement weather
- Must be able to pass NCDOT post offer employment evaluation
- Possession of a current Commercial Driver’s License on the date of hire, OR obtain North Carolina Commercial Driver’s License within 360 days of hire date
Nice To Haves
- Intermediate Work Zone Safety knowledge
- NCDOT Workplace Safety policy and practices knowledge
- Experience in shoulder and ditch maintenance
- Experience in pipe installation
- Experience in asphalt patching
- Demonstrated experience supervising and training others in equipment operations
- Experience directing the daily activities of a work crew
- Experience in snow and ice removal operations
- Experience in the operation of at least 2 pieces of the following equipment: backhoe, tandem dump truck, motor grader, front end loader, forklift, force feed loader, asphalt distributor, asphalt patcher, crack sealing machine, track excavators, skid steer, or sweeper
Responsibilities
- Installing traffic and erosion control devices involved in road maintenance and construction activities
- Operating a variety of hand and power tools
- Clearing right of way
- Repairing pavements
- Assisting with pipe installation and other drainage tasks
- Inventorying materials
- Operation of heavy equipment
- Shoveling, raking, asphalt, flagging traffic, ditching, and shrubbing
- Snow and ice removal operations
Benefits
- Variety of leave options
- Professional development opportunities
- Insurance
- Other benefits as part of North Carolina State Government employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
