Description of Work
Salary Grade: GN05 / Salary Range: $31,200.00 - $44,091.00. Must possess knowledge of proper operation and minor maintenance of the vehicle operated, applicable traffic rules and regulations, a variety of delivery routes, detailed record keeping, and proper load and weight distribution methods. Work may include familiarity with ICC regulations and weight specifications. Work involves ability to maneuver a 75,000 GVW tractor trailer up to 50 tons. Work requires continued traffic monitoring and operation of a 2-way radio. Requires above average hand and eye coordination, sitting for long periods of time, and the ability to load and unload vehicle in all types of weather as well as secure heavy loads. Work may be performed in hazardous weather and or traffic conditions. Applicant should possess the physical ability/strength sufficient to lifting 80 lbs. May be required to do general maintenance work such as mowing/yard cleaning, picking up parts, assisting mechanics as needed, keeping offices and restrooms clean, and shop maintenance. A valid NC Driver's License is required. A NC Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker (N) endorsement will be required for this position. Applicant will be given 60 days to obtain a NC Class A CDL Permit and 90 days from date of hire to obtain a NC Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker (N) endorsement. Continued employment is contingent upon possession of a valid CDL License. Pre-employment drug testing is required. As a condition of employment, a release form (ALCDRG-01) and background form (ALCDRG-06) must be signed allowing NCDOT to check with previous employers for the past two years about controlled substances and alcohol testing. Safety toe footwear will be required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:
- Demonstrated ability to load and unload vehicles in all types of weather and secure heavy loads.
- Demonstrated ability to work in potentially hazardous traffic conditions including situations involving inclement weather.
- Skills to operate various types of equipment from pickup trucks to excavators.
- Knowledge and experience in tractor trailers and hauling heavy equipment.
- Experience performing manual labor.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
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: Possession of a current Commercial Driver's License is mandatory for essential duties. CDL can be obtained through on-the-job training with a 60 day grace period to obtain a CDL Permit and 90 days to obtain a License.
Supplemental and Contact Information
It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application. NCDOT will not accept "See Attached" or "See Resume" in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.
For additional information, contact Sharon Shackleford at 252-439-2903.
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