Highway Maintenance Worker II Heavy Equipment Operator (61033542)

Job Responsibilities

At Sumter Maintenance, operates heavy equipment such as excavator to perform complex repair work orders for sidewalks, curbs and gutters, catch basins, ada ramps, driveways, etc.

Operates heavy equipment such as backhoe, front-end loader and low boy truck for complex concrete crew.

Operates tandem dumb truck for hauling materials to and from the job site, such as asphalt, soil, pipe, debris and other construction materials.

Performs varied and complex maintenance activities when not on an active complex concrete project.

Operates a standard dump truck with a snow plow attachment and sand spreader to remove snow and ice from highways and bridges.

Affords assistance with other emergencies as needed.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

• One (1) year of related work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence.
• 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.

Physical Demands

• Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, grasping and physically manipulating objects of varying size, shape, weight, and material.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Additional Comments

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