Highway Maintenance Worker - Small Equipment Operator (61035290) Job at State of South Carolina, Florence, SC

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  • State of South Carolina
  • Florence, SC

Job Description

Salary: $41,600.00 - $49,920.00 Annually

Location : Florence County, SC

Job Type: FTE - Full-Time

Job Number: 169267

Agency: Department of Transportation-District 5

Opening Date: 09/19/2024

Closing Date: 10/2/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

Class Code:: KC52

Position Number:: 61035290

Normal Work Schedule:: Other

Normal Work Schedule (Other):: Monday - Friday (7:00 - 3:30)

Pay Band: Band 2

Hiring Range - Min.: $41,600.00

Hiring Range - Max.: $49,920.00

Opening Date: 09/19/2024

EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer

Agency Specific Application Procedures:: ***You MUST demonstrate in the education and/or work experience sections of the application that you at least meet the minimum qualifications noted for the position.***Apply online and fully complete all sections of the application. A resume may be provided, but will not substitute for completing any section of the application. Accurately respond to all Supplemental Questions since they are part of your official application and are used to initially screen applicants. If the selected candidate indicates attainment of a college degree(s), he/she may be required to provide an official college transcript within thirty (30) calendar days of employment. Failure to provide documentation within the required time frame may result in termination of employment. SCDOT District Five Office, 3018 East Palmetto Street, Florence SC 29506. Phone (843) 661-4710.

Veteran Preference Statement: South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

Job Responsibilities


Flags traffic during road repairs to control flow of traffic to protect workers, general public, and equipment. Operates small equipment such as a standard dump truck for hauling materials such as asphalt, limestone, soil, cement, pipe, construction materials and debris. Operates power tools to break out sidewalks and curbs for driveway construction and other concrete or asphalt pavement repair jobs. Trains in the operation of self-propelled steel wheel and pneumatic roller, to compact and solidify fill material. Removes litter, debris, and dead animals from roadway and right-of-ways. Performs manual labor as necessary in the maintaining the grounds of SCDOT facilities, including the installation and maintenance of landscaping. Assists with emergency and inclement weather operations, may include extended hours and/or 12 hour shifts.

Minimum and Additional Requirements


There are no minimum training or experience requirements for this classification. Necessary Special Requirement: A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required upon entry to the position. 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 involves bending, stooping reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and grasping. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and in natural environmental hazards. May be required to work hours outside the normal scheduled work week; especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental related emergencies.

Additional Comments


A resume may be included but NOT substituted for completing the education, work experience, or any other sections of the application. Supplemental Questions are considered part of the application and must be completed.

Non-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. May be required to work overtime, nighttime, and/or weekends during hazardous weather or emergencies.

Benefits 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.

01


Are you a current SCDOT employee? Your work experience with SCDOT should be reflected on the application in the work history section. Failure to accurately reflect work history may result in non-selection.
  • Yes
  • No

02


Are you a former SCDOT employee? Your work experience with SCDOT should be reflected on the application in the work history section. Failure to accurately reflect work history may result in non-selection.
  • Yes
  • No

03


What class driver's license do you possess?
  • Class A (CDL)
  • Class B (CDL)
  • SC Class C
  • SC Class D
  • Other State Driver's License
  • None

04


Please indicate the highest level of education you have attained. If you have not completed high school, please indicate the highest grade you completed.

05


How did you find out about this vacancy at the South Carolina Department of Transportation? Please check all that apply.
  • Job/Career Fair
  • Referred by current SCDOT employee
  • SCDOT presentation
  • Sign or billboard
  • Bumper sticker/magnetic sign
  • Facebook or Twitter post
  • Internship
  • Newspaper Ad
  • Radio Ad
  • Television Ad
  • Trade Journal
  • Referred from Vocational Rehab
  • Referred from Department of Employment and Workforce
  • Jobs.SC.Gov webpage
  • Other

06


If you selected "other" please explain how you found out about the vacancy at the South Carolina Department of Transportation.

07


If you were referred by a current SCDOT employee, what is their name?

08


I understand that I must complete the state application to include current and previous work history and education. A resume cannot be submitted for completed work history and education sections of the employment application.Only information contained within this application will be used to determine my qualifications for this position or for any other employment consideration should I be the selected candidate. I have read and acknowledged this statement.
  • Yes
  • No

09


My failure to accurately and completely describe my work experience may prevent my application from being forwarded to the hiring manager. I understand and acknowledge this statement.
  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Internship, Remote job, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Monday to Friday,

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