Transportation Worker IV - 4 Openings!

Company Info
NC Department of Transportation
Raleigh, NC, United States

Phone: 919.707.4436
Web Site: https://www.ncdot.gov/careers

Company Profile
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Title:

Transportation Worker IV - 4 Openings!

Location:

Raleigh, NC 

Salary:

36,682 - 64,194

Job ID:

84185
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Job Description:

How to Apply
You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/4ayvfp7s by April 10.
 
This posting is for 4 openings, and your application will be considered for ALL of them!
 
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NEW HIGHER SALARY: $36,682 - $64,194
 
The Challenge
We are looking for 4 experienced transportation worker IV's to join our Wake County Maintenance team.
 
In this role you will:
  • Perform a wide range of maintenance tasks in preventive maintenance, repair, and construction of state-maintained roads and roadside features.
  • Serve as the lead worker on a highway maintenance crew.
  • Install traffic & erosion control devices.
  • Clear rights of way.
  • Perform roadway grading.
  • Machine unpaved roads.
  • Conduct pavement repair, pipe installation or other drainage tasks.
  • Inspect contract work and monitor manual tasks.
  • Perform emergency response including traffic accident clean-up, snow and ice removal, and other emergencies as they occur.
  • Operate various equipment including bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, skid steers, tandem dump trucks, front end loaders, tractor trailers, motor graders, rollers, and other heavy equipment as needed.
 
What You Bring
  • Knowledge of Intermediate Work Zone Safety & NCDOT Workplace Safety policy and practices.
  • Experience in 1+ of the following:  shoulder and ditch maintenance, pipe installation, or asphalt patching.
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise and train others in equipment operations and direct work crew daily activities.
  • Experience in snow and ice removal operations.
  • Experience operating 2+ pieces of the following equipment:  backhoe, tandem dump truck, motor grader, front end loader, forklift, force feed loader, asphalt distributor, crack sealing machine, track excavator, skid steer, or sweeper.
  • Working knowledge of the principles involved in the operation and use of construction equipment.
  • Ability to perform assigned tasks and to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Strength to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Agility to climb, bend, and traverse steep and uneven terrain and work in extreme temperature conditions.
  • Ability to get a Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker (N) endorsement. (If you don't have it, STILL APPLY! You can get it through our on-the-job training within 360 days of hire).
  • Safety toe shoes.
 
Notes
  • You will be subject to emergency call backs and scheduled night work during adverse weather or other extreme circumstances.
  • We may require work during nontraditional work hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • A pre-employment drug testing is required, and we will do a background check of your employers for the past 3 years for controlled substances/alcohol testing.
 
Education & Experience
  • High school/GED diploma, and
  • 6+ years of relevant experience; or
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience.
 
Questions?
Call me: Theresa Plasola at 919-814-6060.
 
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