Transportation Worker IV - Davidson Maintenance

Orange County (N.C.) Government
Any Location, NC
Job Description
Role Overview

This position is for a Transportation Worker IV in the Davidson County Maintenance Unit. Work will consist of a wide range of progressively responsible maintenance tasks in preventive maintenance, repair and construction of state-maintained roads and roadside features. Position will also serve as lead worker of a highway maintenance crew.

What You Will Do

Installation of traffic and erosion control devices, clearing of right-of-way, roadway grading, machining unpaved roads, pavement repair, pipe installation or other drainage tasks, inspecting contract work and monitoring manual tasks performed. Emergency response includes traffic accident clean-up, snow and ice removal, and other emergencies as they occur.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Ability to supervise work crews, promote a safe work environment, and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. Ability to perform quantity calculations, lift and carry up to 50 lbs, and be exposed to extreme conditions such as ice, snow, difficult terrain, dust, extreme heat and cold, high volumes of traffic and heavy construction equipment.

Requirements

  • High school or General Educational Development diploma
  • Six years of experience operating equipment directly related to the area of specialization
  • Current Commercial Driver's License with Tanker (N) endorsement
  • Ability to supervise work crews
  • Ability to promote a safe work environment
  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public
  • Ability to perform quantity calculations
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

Benefits

  • Safety-toed shoes required
  • Pre-employment drug testing
  • Background check
  • Criminal history check
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