Transportation Worker 2 Traffic Control - Mineral County
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $67,320.00 - $82,948.80
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Annual increment pay
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Paid sick leave
Family Medical Leave
Leave donation program
Military leave
Employee education reimbursement
Flexible work schedules
Training opportunities
promotion opportunities
Public Employees' Retirement System
Deferred Compensation
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible spending accounts
Disability insurance
Life insurance
credit union
Employee Discounts
Job Description
The West Virginia Department of Transportation, specifically within District 5 located in Burlington, WV, is seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join their team as a Transportation Worker 2 - Traffic Control. This government agency is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient transportation infrastructure within the state, playing a crucial role in maintaining roadways and traffic systems to support public safety and economic development. As a respected division of a state-run organization, it offers stable employment with a full-time permanent position, accompanied by a competitive biweekly salary range of $1,402.50 to $1,728.10. The hourly pay rate for this... Show More
Job Requirements
- No formal education required
- two years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in roadway maintenance, traffic control, equipment operation or maintenance, or fabrication of metal parts
- valid driver’s license
- obtain Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within six months of employment
- ability to operate hydraulic post driver, chop saw, torch, and hand tools
- ability to safely operate motorized highway maintenance equipment
- ability to follow safety standards
- ability to work in inclement weather and hazardous conditions
- ability to travel as required
Job Qualifications
- No formal education required
- two years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in roadway maintenance, traffic control, equipment operation or maintenance, or fabrication of aluminum or other metal parts
- knowledge of procedures, techniques, and equipment used in traffic control
- ability to operate hand and power tools safely
- ability to follow oral and written instructions
- ability to work cooperatively with other workers
- valid driver’s license
- ability to climb steel structures
- ability to diagnose and repair less complex mechanical issues
- proficiency in record keeping for timecards and repair orders
Job Duties
- Install and remove signposts at the district level
- erect traffic control signs and barricades on construction and maintenance projects
- operate hydraulic post driver to set new signposts
- cut old signposts with chop saw or remove with hand tools
- utilize torch to install pavement markings on roadway
- set up traffic control signs and flag motorists at work zones
- set up lane closures, road closures, and detours at work zones
- manufacture signs using Central Sign Shop machinery
- distribute signs or sign accessories from Central Sign Shop to District Sign Shop
- travel as required and maintain valid driver’s license
- obtain Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within six months of employment for traffic control assignment
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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