Job details
- Location
- Richland County, South Carolina
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $46,206 - $78,540/yr
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Apply on
- governmentjobs.com
About this role
About the Department
Under direct supervision of the OMR Sample Management Coordinator, performs various technical duties in the Receiving Unit related to management, tracking, and reporting of highway construction materials submitted for testing.
In the Receiving Unit at the Office of Materials and Research (OMR), processes highway construction materials samples submitted to OMR for testing. includes verifying correct sample information, logging accepted samples, and ensuring proper storage for samples. Utilizes software such as excel, AASHTOware, and ProjectWise. Assists field personnel with proper sample information entry and identification. Assists with uploading final reports and failing sample notifications.
Receives incoming supplies from the Supply Depot and other vendors. Assists with distribution of AASHTO proficiency samples to appropriate OMR lab units.
Assists with the administration, tracking, and reporting of work orders for outsourced testing. Coordinates with field and OMR personnel to manage pending Change Order samples.
Assists lab units with test reporting as needed. Assists with the proper handling and retention of test reports.
Trains to assist in the training of inspectors and technicians in the use of the materials portion of AASHTOware software.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Position Duties
A high school diploma and one (1) year of experience that is related to the area of employment; or an approved acceptable equivalence.
The physical demands for the essential functions involves frequent bending, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to 50 lbs. Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and in natual environmental hazards. May require occasional exposure to noise. May require working outside of normal work schedules and weekends.
Other Qualifications
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.
Benefits
Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
Supplemental Questions
- Yes
- No
- Yes
- No
- Class A (CDL)
- Class B (CDL)
- SC Class C
- SC Class D
- Other State Driver's License
- None
- Job/Career Fair
- Referred by current SCDOT employee
- SCDOT presentation
- Sign or billboard
- Bumper sticker/magnetic sign
- Facebook or Twitter post
- Internship
- Newspaper Ad
- Radio Ad
- Television Ad
- Trade Journal
- Referred from Vocational Rehab
- Referred from Department of Employment and Workforce
- Jobs.SC.Gov webpage
- Other
- Yes
- No
- Yes
- No
Required Question
Agency Information
EmployerState of South CarolinaAgency Department of Transportation-Headquarters Address 955 Park Street, Room 115Columbia, South Carolina, 29201 Phone803-737-1321