Transportation Worker I - Division 1

NC Department of Transportation

Division 1, NC, US
Base: $32,287 - $56,502; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Operation of heavy road construction equipment
Manual labor in adverse weather conditions
Use of standard hand tools and power equipment
The position involves operating standard hand tools, power equipment, vehicles, and heavy machinery for the preventative maintenance and repair of state highway systems

Job Summary

  • The position involves operating standard hand tools, power equipment, vehicles, and heavy machinery for the preventative maintenance and repair of state highway systems.
  • Employees must be prepared to work during adverse weather conditions including snow, ice, tornadoes, and hurricanes, often requiring extended hours on weekends and holidays.
  • The role requires assisting with various tasks such as flagging, vegetation control, sign installation, and supporting electronics technicians with signal maintenance.

Matching Summary

The position involves operating standard hand tools, power equipment, vehicles, and heavy machinery for the preventative maintenance and repair of state highway systems.

Salary

Base: $32,287 - $56,502; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operation of heavy road construction equipment
  • Manual labor in adverse weather conditions
  • Use of standard hand tools and power equipment
  • Flagging and work zone safety inspection
  • Snow and ice removal duties

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with chainsaw and weed eater operation
  • Carpentry or welding assistance skills
  • Concrete work activity experience
  • Vegetation control and debris removal
  • Sign installation and replacement tasks

Key Requirements

  • Current Commercial Driver's License OR obtain within 360 days
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid North Carolina driver's license with clean record
  • No more than two moving violations in past three years
  • No alcohol or drug traffic offenses in past five years
  • Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing
  • Ability to legally operate CDL required equipment

Work Rights

Not specified

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