Transportation Operator-TROP01-VDOT Tunnels 28

U.S. Facilities, Inc., a consolidated building maintenance services company, is seeking a Transportation Operator in Seaford, VA for the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Hampton Roads District. Multiple positions will be filled in James City and York Counties.

Responsibilities

• Assist with repairs and maintenance of State roadways and their surrounding right of ways.
• Operate hand and power tools.
• Perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment and tools.
• Wear proper personal protection equipment.
• Maintain current knowledge of safety rules, regulations, laws, and procedures (OSHA and VOSHA, etc.).
• Utilize equipment properly and safely.
• Ensure a clean, orderly, and safe work environment.
• Follow VDOT safety regulations and practices.
• Handle emergency operations, including snow removal, storms, and accidental clean-up.
• Participate as a working member of the crew to complete projects and accomplish objectives.
• Perform manual labor and other maintenance tasks as needed for project completion.
• Any other duties as assigned by a supervisor and/or USF Senior Project Manager.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (equivalent experience or training may substitute).
• CDL preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of equipment operation and performing preventative maintenance.
• Knowledge of performing roadway maintenance and construction activities.
• Demonstrates experience in equipment operations comparable to that used in highway maintenance/construction activities.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor, including frequently lifting 50 pounds maximum.
• Skill in the operation and maintenance of hand and power tools.
• Ability to work in inclement weather and respond to accidents, emergencies, or disaster response during/after normal work hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Valid driver’s license and clean DMV record.
• Pass a drug screening, background check, and fingerprint check.
• Complete required VDOT/Industry Training.

Work Conditions

• 90-day probation period.
• Potential for significant periods of sitting or standing.
• May be subject to short or no-notice work assignments.
• Monitored performance with routine evaluation.
• Occasional interaction with the public/media.
• Position is designated as essential; duties are required during emergency situations, including inclement weather, disaster response, and emergency operations.

Pay

$17.00/hour

Benefits

• Vacation
• Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• 401-K