General Utility Worker

This is a repost, all previous applicants must reapply to be considered.

This position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.

This posting is for a General Utility Worker in the Forsyth County Equipment Shop. Responsibilities include a variety of manual labor tasks in the upkeep of the Department's standards, such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, removing trash, cleaning windows, cleaning restrooms, yard maintenance, washing equipment, and light mechanical repairs. Additional duties will include assisting Vehicle Equipment Repair Technicians in various projects, picking up parts, and performing other related duties as required. The selected applicant must demonstrate commitment to providing a safe working environment by leading by example. Selected applicant must be able to read and interpret Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) manuals. POS# 60024611

Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:

• Experience using small hand tools such as shovels, rakes, brooms, post hole diggers, hammer, screwdriver, torch, etc.
• Experience operating power tools such as lawn mowers, hand trimmers, air compressors, chainsaw, weed eater, skill saw, drill, etc.
• Experience performing manual labor.

Additional Expectations:

Position requires work during any adverse weather such as snow and/or ice, tornadoes, hurricanes, etc. which can lead to working extended daily hours, weekends, and holidays. Ability to perform duties of position in accordance with all safety regulations; prepare and maintain paperwork essential to employment, equipment repair, inventory, and service records. Applicant must understand both written and oral instructions. Must have the ability to safely operate equipment for testing purposes. The selected applicant will be expected to legally operate a motor vehicle. Safety-toed shoes required. Work may require lifting up to 50 pounds.

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 oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for detail.

Education and/or experience in the performance of a variety of manual tasks that is directly related to the job and consistent with accepted practices of the trade equivalent to one year of experience.

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Applicants must meet both the minimum requirements and all posted Knowledge, Skills and Ability requirements to be considered Qualified for the position. 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.