Transportation Worker II

Agency

Dept of Transportation

Division

State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Job Classification Title

Transportation Worker II (S)

Position Number

Grade

NC05

About Us

Its the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus accountability and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation.

Description of Work

Work in this position will consist of a wide range of progressively responsible tasks in the preventive maintenance repair and construction of bridges pipes and culverts in Vance County. Duties will include maintenance repair and construction of state-owned bridges culverts and Non-NBIS pipes (54and greater in diameter) within Division 5. Work is technical in nature and labor intensive & employee will be required to work in and around heavy traffic at interstate speeds near heavy equipment power tools etc.
Employee will be required to be familiar with and/or able to learn but not limited to carpentry skills welding pipe fitting structure painting machine operation inspection of various materials that compromise state bridges large pipes or culverts utilizing small hand tools and power tools and ability to work in a close team environment or independently as needed.
Employee will perform Emergency Call Backs and during certain times of the year may work a 4-day 10-hour schedule.
Must possess good communication skills follow instructions to complete assigned tasks demonstrate ability to operate assigned machinery effectively use of tools associated with related Bridge maintenance and/or construction activities.
Must have the ability to exert in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or in excess of 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Employee will be required to perform work while suspended at moderate heights confined areas over water in water in extreme heat and cold and during inclement weather. Safety toe footwear required.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Salary Grade and Salary Range: NC05 / $32639 - $57117

Management prefers applicants with the following:

• Experience in pipe installation and installation of erosion control devices
• Experience in the layout of traffic control in work zones
• Working knowledge of standard bridge maintenance and construction procedures
• Experience in the operation of at least 2 pieces of the following: air compressor backhoe dump truck motor grader forklift front end loader asphalt distributor asphalt patcher crack sealing machine track excavator skid steer vibratory roller or sweeper

Additional Expectations:

The selected candidate must be able to legally operate CDL required equipment/trucks with both manual and automatic transmissions at the time of hire or within 360 days of hire date. Either possession of a current Class A Commercial Drivers License with N endorsement on the date of hire OR the North Carolina Commercial Drivers License must be obtained through completion of an on-the-job training and all requirements mandated by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (Federal Registry 49 CFR 383) within 360 days of the date of hire. Pre-employment drug testing required. As a condition of employment a release form (ALCDRG-01) and a background statement (ALCDRG-06) must be completed and signed allowing the NCDOT to check with previous employers for the past three years about controlled substances and alcohol testing.

**Offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of NCDOT post offer employment evaluation.**

Supplemental Contact: Kim Inscoe

Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

High school or General Educational Development diploma and three years of experience operating equipment directly related to the field of specialization; or equivalent combination of education and experience Necessary Special Requirements Either possession of a current Commercial Drivers License on the date of hire OR the North Carolina Commercial Drivers License must be obtained through completion of on-the-job training and all requirements mandated by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (Federal Registry 49 CFR 383) within 360 days of the date of hire.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination harassment or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs observances and practices.

Recruiter:

Anita Lynn Dillon

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