Transportation Worker II – 2 Openings!

at North Carolina Department of Transportation (view profile)
Location Greenville, 104 West Belvoir Road
Date Posted December 16, 2024
Category Banking / Financial / Real Estate
Job Type Full-time
State North Carolina (NC)

Description

How to Apply
You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/38txcnfu by December 23.
This posting is for 2 openings and your application will be considered for BOTH of them!
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Salary: $31,688 - $55,453
The Challenge
We are hiring 2 transportation worker II's to join our Pitt County Maintenance team.
 
In this role, you will:
    • Perform maintenance tasks in the preventive maintenance, repair, and construction of State Maintained roads and roadside features.
    • Install traffic and erosion control devices.
    • Operate hand and power tools and heavy equipment.
    • Clear right of ways.
    • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs to pavements, shoulder maintenance, pipe installation or other drainage tasks.
    • Inventory and track materials used.
    • Perform manual labor tasks.
    • Act upon verbal and written communications to successfully complete assigned tasks.
  
What You Bring
    • Strength to repeatedly lift up to 80 pounds.
    • Agility to traverse steep and uneven terrain, walk and stand for long periods of time, shovel, rake, and sweep.
    • Ability to work effectively in extreme temperature conditions while performing manual labor road maintenance,
    • Ability to work in all weather conditions, including ice, snow, difficult terrain, dust, extreme heat and cold, and work in high volumes of traffic and around heavy construction equipment.
    • Ability to work in all types of weather.
    • A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker (N) endorsement. (Don’t have one?  STILL APPLY! You can get it through our on-the-job training within 360 days of hire.)
    • Safety toe shoes.
    • Working Knowledge of Standard Road Maintenance and Construction Procedures.
    • Experience in 1+ of the following:  shoulder and ditch maintenance, pipe installation, or asphalt patching.
    • Experience with installation of erosion control devices.
    • Working knowledge of Work Zone Safety and Workplace safety policies.
    • Experience in the operation of 2+ pieces of the following equipment:  backhoes, tandem dump trucks, motor graders, front end loaders, forklifts, force feed loaders, asphalt distributors, asphalt patchers, crack sealing machines, track excavators, skid steers, or sweepers.
    • Safety toe shoes.
  
Notes
    • We will conduct a pre-employment drug test and a background check of your previous employers for the past 3 years for drug/alcohol abuse. We will also conduct a criminal background check.
    • This role is subject to emergency call back, scheduled night work, and out of town travel during adverse weather or other extreme circumstances.
 
Education & Experience
    • High school/GED diploma, and
    • 3+ years of relevant experience; or
    • An equivalent combination of education and experience.
 
Questions?
Call me: Eddie Pettaway at 252-439-2880.
 
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