How to ApplyYou MUST apply at by December 23.This posting is for 2 openings and your application will be considered for BOTH of them!NCDOT is a Great Place to Work.Don't take our word for it. Read what our people are saying at We are the highest rated state agency for employee satisfaction on Glassdoor with 300+ reviews.Salary: $31,688 - $55,453The ChallengeWe 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-###-####.Connect me to NCDOT Careers: Show me more NCDOT jobs: Curious? Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.