Highway Maintenance Worker II: Medium Equipment Operator (61033458)
State of South Carolina
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Highway Maintenance Worker I Small Equipment Operator (61035844)
State of South Carolina
Department of Transportation-District 1
Location
South Carolina, 29201
Salary
$41,600 - $54,100
per year
Type
Full-Time
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March 30, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves operating small trucks and equipment to maintain highways, such as hauling materials, repairing potholes, and clearing snow from roads in South Carolina.
Workers also help with traffic control and handle emergencies like bad weather.
It's a good fit for someone who is physically fit, enjoys hands-on outdoor work, and is willing to get a commercial driver's license quickly.
Key Requirements
- Valid motor vehicle operator’s license upon hire
- Obtain Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 6 months
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks like bending, stooping, and climbing
- Comfort walking on rough terrain and working near traffic
- Availability for overtime, nights, weekends, and emergencies, especially in bad weather
- No minimum education or experience required
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Additional Information
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.
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