About this opportunity
State of South Carolina lists this Highway Maintenance Worker III - Crew Leader (61036093) opportunity in saint matthews, South Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job ResponsibilitiesServes as Crew Leader in performing various maintenance assignments and assisting with preparing and entering daily, weekly, and monthly records. Operates 10 foot and 15-foot bat wing mower cutting grass on shoulders, slopes, and back lines, on highway right of ways for SCDOT. Operates standard dump truck and front-end loader hauling and loading dirt, stone, asphalt. Assists in the construction and maintenance of sidewalks, curbs, gutters and islands by setting forms, grading, pouring, and finishing concrete. Assists in cleaning of right of way by hand and machine; removes fallen trees from roadway and right of way by use of hand tools. Operates spreader and snow plow in removal of snow/ice during inclement weather. Performs other related duties as assigned.Minimum and Additional RequirementsTwo (2) 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 CommentsNon 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.BenefitsBenefits for State Employees The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies. Insurance Benefits Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses. Retirement Benefits State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options. Workplace Benefits State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more. Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
Worksite address
saint matthews, SC, 29135, US
Who can apply
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