Transportation Worker I

deq.nc.gov

North Carolina, US
Base: $32,287 - $56,502; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Operating heavy equipment and power tools
Manual labor in adverse weather conditions
Highway construction site safety awareness
The position involves operating standard hand tools, power equipment, vehicles, and heavy machinery for road maintenance and construction

Job Summary

  • The position involves operating standard hand tools, power equipment, vehicles, and heavy machinery for road maintenance and construction.
  • Employees must be prepared to work during adverse weather conditions including snow, ice, tornadoes, and hurricanes.
  • The role requires ensuring work zone safety while assisting with the installation of signs, signals, and vegetation management.

Matching Summary

The position involves operating standard hand tools, power equipment, vehicles, and heavy machinery for road maintenance and construction.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operating heavy equipment and power tools
  • Manual labor in adverse weather conditions
  • Highway construction site safety awareness
  • Flagging and traffic control assistance
  • Vegetation control and debris removal

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with carpentry or welding tasks
  • Ability to work extended hours on weekends
  • Familiarity with snow and ice removal

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 violations in past three years
  • No alcohol or drug related traffic offenses in past five years
  • Safety toe footwear required
  • Pass pre-employment drug testing and background check

Work Rights

Not specified

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