Job Responsibilities

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•At District One Bridge Maintenance, performs skilled labor and excavator operation in setting, driving, and cutting of treated timber and steel piles as well as setting concrete caps and bridge deck slabs. Performs skilled labor and backhoe operation in grading, constructing catch basins, setting forms, and pouring and finishing concrete for bridge caps, sidewalks, and curb and gutter. Operates a Lowboy Truck Tractor as necessary to transport the crane, materials, and/or other equipment where needed. Operates various electric, gasoline, and air-powered tools used for bridge construction and maintenance activities. Performs manual labor while constructing handrails, placing rip-rap, attaching bridge hardware, cleaning bridge decks, and other associated maintenance activities. Trains in the operation of a crawler crane and/or mobile crane. Assists with emergency and inclement weather operations. May include extended hours and/or 12 hour shifts. Minimum and Additional Requirements One (1) year of related work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence.

Necessary Special Requirement:

A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required upon entry to the position. Requires attainment of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six (6) months of placement in the position. The physical demands for the essential functions of this position involve bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, grasping and physically manipulating objects of varying size, shape, weight, and material. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. This position requires walking for extended periods, treading rough and uneven terrain, and working in close proximity to motoring traffic and natural environmental hazards. May be required to work outside of normal work schedule, especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental-related emergencies. Frequently exposed to outside environment in all weather conditions, noise, and oil or grease on a daily basis. Additional Comments May be required to work overtime, nighttime, and/or weekends during hazardous weather or emergencies.

Non-Discrimination Statement:

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.