Transportation Worker I - Division 11

NC Department of Transportation

Division 11, North Carolina, US
Base: $32,287 - $56,502; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Not specified
Operation of heavy construction equipment
Manual labor in adverse weather conditions
Use of standard hand tools and power tools
The NC Department of Transportation is seeking Transportation Worker I candidates for Division 11, responsible for operating tools and equipment for the maintenance and construction of roads. Candidates must be prepared for outdoor work in various weather conditions and possess or obtain a Commercial Driver's License within a specified timeframe

Job Summary

  • The position involves operating standard hand tools, power equipment, vehicles, and heavy machinery for the preventative maintenance and repair of North Carolina's highway systems.
  • Employees must be prepared to work during adverse weather conditions including snow, ice, tornadoes, and hurricanes, often requiring extended daily hours and weekend shifts.
  • Safety is a priority as workers face hazards at highway construction sites and must wear safety toe footwear while performing duties like flagging and sign installation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The NC Department of Transportation is seeking Transportation Worker I candidates for Division 11, responsible for operating tools and equipment for the maintenance and construction of roads. Candidates must be prepared for outdoor work in various weather conditions and possess or obtain a Commercial Driver's License within a specified timeframe.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operation of heavy construction equipment
  • Manual labor in adverse weather conditions
  • Use of standard hand tools and power tools
  • Work zone safety inspection duties
  • Vegetation control and debris removal

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with carpentry or welding activities
  • Ability to work extended hours on weekends
  • Familiarity with signal installation assistance

Key Requirements

  • Current Commercial Driver's License OR obtain within 360 days
  • Valid North Carolina driver's license appropriate for vehicle type
  • No more than two moving violation convictions in past three years
  • No alcohol or drug related traffic offenses in past five years
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Pass pre-employment drug testing and background check

Work Rights

Not specified

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