Job Information
NC Department of Transportation Transportation Worker II - 4 Openings! in Durham, North Carolina
How to Apply
You MUST apply at
https://tinyurl.com/tsewr5bf
by May 2.
This posting is for 4 openings and your application will be considered for ALL of them!
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The Challenge
We are hiring 4 experienced transportation workers to join our Durham County Maintenance team.
In this role, you will:
- Perform maintenance tasks in preventive maintenance, repair, and construction of state-maintained roads and roadside feature.
- Install traffic and erosion control devices.
- Clear right of ways.
- Perform roadway grading and machining of unpaved roads.
- Lead pavement repair, pipe installation, and other drainage tasks.
- Inspect contract work and monitor manual tasks.
- Provide emergency response including traffic accident clean-up, snow and ice removal, and other emergencies.
- Operate equipment, including bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, skid steers, tandem dump trucks, forklifts, front end loaders, tractor trailers, motor graders, rollers, and other heavy equipment.
- Perform flagging operations to safely guide traffic through work zones.
- Perform manual labor for time.
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What You Bring
- Knowledge of Intermediate Work Zone Safety and experience in the installation of traffic controls.
- Experience in 1+ area: shoulder and ditch maintenance, pipe installation, or asphalt patching.
- Experience in snow and ice removal operations.
- Experience operating 1+ of equipment: asphalt distributor, asphalt mixer, asphalt patcher, crack sealing machine, ditching machine, force feed loader, front end loader, asphalt maintainer, skid steer, street sweeper, tandem dump truck, tractor A boom mower, forklift.
- Working knowledge of the principles involved in the operation and use of heavy equipment.
- Ability to perform tasks and to follow verbal/written instructions as directed by your supervisor.
- Operate chain saws, shovel, drive trucks, and perform litter pickup.
- Strength to lift 50 pounds.
- Agility to climb, bend, climb steep and uneven terrain and ability to work in extreme temperatures.
- Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle
- A Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker (N) endorsement. (Don't have it? Still apply! You can get it through our on-the-job training program within 360 days of hire.)
- Safety toe shoes.
Notes
- We may require work during non-traditional work hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- We will conduct a pre-employment drug test and a background check of your previous employers for the past 3 years for drug/alcohol abuse.
Education and Experience
- High school/GED diploma, and
- 3+ years of relevant experience; or
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Questions?
Call me: Kathi Bowes at 919-536-6150.
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