Sign Crew Operator - Wise Residency
Sign Crew Operator - Wise Residency
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$ 39448 - 64103
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Title: Sign Crew Operator Wise Residency
State Role Title: Transportation Operator II
Hiring Range: $39448 $64103
Pay Band: 2
Agency: VA Dept of Transportation
Location:Bristol District Office
Agency Website: Type: General Public G
Job Duties
What Drives You
The Virginia Department of Transportation is searching for individuals driven by safety to support state traffic operations throughout the Wise Residency.
The Bristol District Sign Crew is seeking an individual to install maintain repair and remove roadway signs and traffic control devices for assigned area(s). Perform a combination of skilled equipment operations preventive maintenance and manual labor tasks in roadway maintenance.
As a Sign Crew Operator you will:
respond to emergency roadway and severe weather events to prepare and operate equipment for snow and ice removal and other types of hazardous road conditions
attend work zone training prepare work zones and perform traffic control
demonstrate proper work site protection techniques: identify workplace safety hazards make suggestions for improvement wear proper personal protection equipment maintain current knowledge of safety rules regulations laws and use equipment properly and safely
participate as a working team member performing manual labor including clearing drainage cutting brush pothole patching concrete pipe replacement and fulfilling tasks required to complete road maintenance projects
complete pretrip inspections perform preventive maintenance and operate power tools and light to heavy equipment.
VDOT is an emergency response agency and this position is the core of this requirement therefore you will work outside of normal work hours during emergency operations.
In addition to a rewarding work experience VDOT offers excellent health and life insurance benefits pretax spending accounts state funded short and longterm disability paid holidays vacation tuition assistance free wellness programs and a state retirement plan with options for taxdeferred retirement savings including employer matching.
We are a Virginia Values Veterans (V3 official certified company and state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29 2010. If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application.
We have Shared Values and a Code of Ethics: your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values therefore please access the following link: to review them and if in agreement we welcome you to apply.
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to perform heavy manual labor.
Skill in mathematics used in carpentry and calculating distance.
Experience in work zone setup traffic controls and flagging to include using the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) or similar regulations.
Ability to maintain records and complete simple paperwork.
Valid drivers license.
Skill in the operation and maintenance of light medium and heavyduty equipment used in routine and emergency maintenance operations.
Skill in general carpentry.
Safety shoes required.
Ability to obtain CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months of employment and maintain thereafter. Must comply with DOT and VDOT policies and standards when operating CDL
equipment.
Additional Considerations
Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control Safety.
Inventory experience.
Basic Tree Cutting & Chainsaw Operator.
Experience in roadway sign installation maintenance and repair.
CPR with AED Standard First Aid and Blood Borne Pathogens (BBP) Combined Course.
Experience in work zone setup traffic controls and flagging to include using the MUTCD or similar regulations
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or rsum is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or resume is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
State applications will only be accepted as submitted online by 11:55 pm on the closing date through the PageUp System. State applications submitted via email postal mail fax or in person will not be considered. Applicants are expected to fully represent qualifications and work history on the State application and/or resume. The decision to interview an applicant is based on the information provided on the application therefore it is essential to fully complete each section of the application and provide detailed information. Submitting an incomplete state application or a state application lacking in detail may impact your interview eligibility.
Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment within 90 days of the closing date.
In addition to a rewarding work experience VDOT offers excellent health and life insurance benefits pretax spending accounts state funded Short and LongTerm Disability paid holidays vacation tuition assistance free wellness programs and a state retirement plan with options for taxdeferred retirement savings including employer matching.
We are a Virginia Values Veterans (V3 official certified company and state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29 2010. If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application.
We have Shared Values and a Code of Ethics: your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values therefore please access the following link: to review them and; if in agreement we welcome you to apply.
Fingerprintbased background checks references work history and DMV records will be verified prior to employment. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. H1B VISA Sponsorship is not available. VDOT utilizes a marketbased pay program which has been approved by DHRM. Therefore advertised rates of pay may or may not align with the Commonwealth pay bands.
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is an Equal Opportunity Employer by both policy and practice. For more information about our employment practices please visit Information for VDOT Employees and Applicants:
Contact Information
Name: Jessica Meyer
Phone:
Email:
In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). ServiceConnected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at.
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022 February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
Employment Type
Full-Time
