Highway Maintenance Worker III Specialized Equipment Operator (61033105)

Responsibilities

• At Kershaw Maintenance, operates specialized equipment that may include boom truck, snooper truck, crawler crane, paver and milling machine, etc.
• Performs skilled bridge maintenance worker functions and operates heavy equipment to include, but are not limited to backhoe and lowboy truck tractors.
• Assists in emergency and inclement weather operations, to include operating medium or heavy duty equipment such as tandem dump truck with snow plow and spreader and motor grader.

Requirements

• Two (2) years of related work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence.
• A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required upon entry to the position.
• Must attain a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six (6) months of placement in the position.
• Physical demands involve bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, grasping and physically manipulating objects of varying size, shape, weight, and material.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Requires walking for extended periods, treading rough and uneven terrain, and working in close proximity to motoring traffic and natural environmental hazards.
• May be required to work outside of normal work schedule, including overtime, nighttime, and/or weekends during hazardous weather or emergencies.
• Frequently exposed to outside environment in all weather conditions, noise, and oil or grease on a daily basis.