CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County is seeking a highly experienced professional to lead Charleston County's resiliency efforts. The principal function of the position is to lead, plan, organize, and facilitate Charleston County's resilience initiatives, such as assessing vulnerabilities, looking at grant and funding options, exploring new technologies and developing partnerships in collaboration with County departments and key partners/stakeholders at the regional, state, and federal levels. The incumbent will also be responsible for developing, implementing, managing, and maintaining the strategic planning necessary to guide and coordinate a countywide approach to resilience. The position must clearly define resilience efforts for the County through effective communication and collaboration to ensure active and inclusive input, enable synergy between various efforts, and capitalize on opportunities that help the County achieve its's resilience goals. The position must engage diverse leaders from within, and external to County government, and bring them together to address the most pressing threats to Charleston County. The incumbent will exercise an extensive degree of independent judgement, cross departmental leadership, and professional and managerial knowledge to ensure the overall success and timely delivery of strategic initiatives. The position will work under the direction of the Deputy Administrator for General Services, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Hiring Salary: $80,579 - $105,602 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Oversee the planning and implementation of Charleston County's resiliency goals and initiatives and develop programs and strategies to advance those goals and initiatives. Assess and prioritize the greatest threats to the County's resilience and the financial impact of those threats, lead the implementation of a cohesive resilience strategy, and coordinate resiliency expertise and resources across municipalities, public service districts, other jurisdictions and the community to effectively address these threats. Oversee Charleston County's All-Hazards Vulnerability and Risk Assessment and other studies. Identify the County's capabilities, resiliency challenges, plans to address challenges, and current gaps or shortfalls in achieving resiliency goals. Develop and implement outcome-based programs, best practices, research and evaluation tools to achieve resilience throughout the County and address vulnerabilities resulting from hazards, including but not limited to, extreme heat, drought, wildfires, earthquakes, flooding and a comprehensive and equitable approach for creating more resilient communities. Direct, manage and review resiliency policies, capital projects and program plans. Coordinate with Planning and Zoning Department staff to recommend resilience amendments to Charleston County Zoning and Land Development Regulations (ZLDR) Ordinance and the Resilience Element in the County's Comprehensive Plan. Foster relationships and collaboration with other departments, municipalities, community and civic groups, County leadership, elected officials, local businesses, and residents with the goal of improving communication, training and educating stakeholders. Serve as the County's primary point of contact for resilience efforts throughout the region. Coordinate and collaborate with multiple jurisdictions on various ongoing projects. Facilitate collaboration of interdepartmental teams and working groups on resiliency initiatives and programs to develop and implement resilience policies and strategies. Work with the Sustainability Manager to coordinate and update the Charleston County Resilience and Sustainability Advisory Committee. Manage outside consultants involved in planning and implementing programs and initiatives related to resiliency issues. Pursue state and federal grant funding to support implementation of resilience initiatives. Build on the Resilience Element, adopted by County Council as part of Charleston County's Comprehensive Plan, with the goal of prioritizing resilience in all County plans, policies, and regulations. Manage budgeting of resilience initiatives and guide development of strategic approach. Demonstrate understanding of technologies, plans, programs, and policies related to resilience and expertise and experience in the development, planning and delivery of strategy, policy and programs across Charleston County government. Develop and oversee resilience-specific indicators and metrics and define specific measurable targets for the impact of the work, as well as a process for regular assessment and reflection on progress toward these targets and demonstrate ability to correct course of action as needed. Gather and analyze data to support and track progress on resiliency initiatives. Review data and research to guide the work of resilience initiatives and oversee the preparation of periodic performance reports. Evaluate, enhance, and develop performance management systems that monitor and assess progress towards achieving resiliency goals. Produce high quality reports, media, and other communication materials to share progress with internal and external stakeholders. Create a centralized process and documentation effort to reflect all County resilience work currently in process and coordinate with County departments to develop a resilience framework. Work closely with the County's Sustainability Manager in the implementation of the County's Climate Action Plan and participate in professional resiliency networks. Adhere to Federal and State laws, and County policies and procedures, as it relates to job functions. Position requires Emergency Operations Center duty during Charleston County emergency activations. Must obtain NIMS Incident Command certifications. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university required. Master's Degree preferred from accredited college or university in Resilience Studies, Public Administration, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability Studies, Urban Planning, Architecture, Public Health, Emergency Management, Economic Development or other closely related field. Five (5) years or more of progressively responsible professional experience in resiliency planning, strategy formulation, engagement and project delivery. Knowledge of the governmental planning and development functions is highly preferred. Additional experience in urban or regional planning, engineering, large scale infrastructure projects and/or economic development is highly desirable. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to demonstrate initiative as self-starter exercising high autonomy and independent as well as critical thinking to provide informed recommendations for advancing County resiliency goals. Working Knowledge of governmental decision-making processes. Excellent project management skills with strong organizational abilities and attention to detail. Exercise an extensive degree of independent judgement, interdepartmental leadership, and professional and managerial knowledge to oversee the implementation of high-priority resilience projects. Knowledge of resilience issues facing coastal communities. Excellent customer service, written and verbal communication skills to work effectively with elected officials, leadership, committee chairs, department staff, technical consultants and the public. Must respond to questions, comments and requests in a courteous and timely manner. Familiarity with accounting practices to ensure financial needs are met during the budgeting process. Excellent computer skills that at a minimum include presentation software, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, and the ability to learn new software as needed to prepare a variety of documents, correspondence, media and reports. Must have and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license with a safe driving record. Closing Date/Time:
Jul 04, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County is seeking a highly experienced professional to lead Charleston County's resiliency efforts. The principal function of the position is to lead, plan, organize, and facilitate Charleston County's resilience initiatives, such as assessing vulnerabilities, looking at grant and funding options, exploring new technologies and developing partnerships in collaboration with County departments and key partners/stakeholders at the regional, state, and federal levels. The incumbent will also be responsible for developing, implementing, managing, and maintaining the strategic planning necessary to guide and coordinate a countywide approach to resilience. The position must clearly define resilience efforts for the County through effective communication and collaboration to ensure active and inclusive input, enable synergy between various efforts, and capitalize on opportunities that help the County achieve its's resilience goals. The position must engage diverse leaders from within, and external to County government, and bring them together to address the most pressing threats to Charleston County. The incumbent will exercise an extensive degree of independent judgement, cross departmental leadership, and professional and managerial knowledge to ensure the overall success and timely delivery of strategic initiatives. The position will work under the direction of the Deputy Administrator for General Services, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Hiring Salary: $80,579 - $105,602 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Oversee the planning and implementation of Charleston County's resiliency goals and initiatives and develop programs and strategies to advance those goals and initiatives. Assess and prioritize the greatest threats to the County's resilience and the financial impact of those threats, lead the implementation of a cohesive resilience strategy, and coordinate resiliency expertise and resources across municipalities, public service districts, other jurisdictions and the community to effectively address these threats. Oversee Charleston County's All-Hazards Vulnerability and Risk Assessment and other studies. Identify the County's capabilities, resiliency challenges, plans to address challenges, and current gaps or shortfalls in achieving resiliency goals. Develop and implement outcome-based programs, best practices, research and evaluation tools to achieve resilience throughout the County and address vulnerabilities resulting from hazards, including but not limited to, extreme heat, drought, wildfires, earthquakes, flooding and a comprehensive and equitable approach for creating more resilient communities. Direct, manage and review resiliency policies, capital projects and program plans. Coordinate with Planning and Zoning Department staff to recommend resilience amendments to Charleston County Zoning and Land Development Regulations (ZLDR) Ordinance and the Resilience Element in the County's Comprehensive Plan. Foster relationships and collaboration with other departments, municipalities, community and civic groups, County leadership, elected officials, local businesses, and residents with the goal of improving communication, training and educating stakeholders. Serve as the County's primary point of contact for resilience efforts throughout the region. Coordinate and collaborate with multiple jurisdictions on various ongoing projects. Facilitate collaboration of interdepartmental teams and working groups on resiliency initiatives and programs to develop and implement resilience policies and strategies. Work with the Sustainability Manager to coordinate and update the Charleston County Resilience and Sustainability Advisory Committee. Manage outside consultants involved in planning and implementing programs and initiatives related to resiliency issues. Pursue state and federal grant funding to support implementation of resilience initiatives. Build on the Resilience Element, adopted by County Council as part of Charleston County's Comprehensive Plan, with the goal of prioritizing resilience in all County plans, policies, and regulations. Manage budgeting of resilience initiatives and guide development of strategic approach. Demonstrate understanding of technologies, plans, programs, and policies related to resilience and expertise and experience in the development, planning and delivery of strategy, policy and programs across Charleston County government. Develop and oversee resilience-specific indicators and metrics and define specific measurable targets for the impact of the work, as well as a process for regular assessment and reflection on progress toward these targets and demonstrate ability to correct course of action as needed. Gather and analyze data to support and track progress on resiliency initiatives. Review data and research to guide the work of resilience initiatives and oversee the preparation of periodic performance reports. Evaluate, enhance, and develop performance management systems that monitor and assess progress towards achieving resiliency goals. Produce high quality reports, media, and other communication materials to share progress with internal and external stakeholders. Create a centralized process and documentation effort to reflect all County resilience work currently in process and coordinate with County departments to develop a resilience framework. Work closely with the County's Sustainability Manager in the implementation of the County's Climate Action Plan and participate in professional resiliency networks. Adhere to Federal and State laws, and County policies and procedures, as it relates to job functions. Position requires Emergency Operations Center duty during Charleston County emergency activations. Must obtain NIMS Incident Command certifications. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university required. Master's Degree preferred from accredited college or university in Resilience Studies, Public Administration, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability Studies, Urban Planning, Architecture, Public Health, Emergency Management, Economic Development or other closely related field. Five (5) years or more of progressively responsible professional experience in resiliency planning, strategy formulation, engagement and project delivery. Knowledge of the governmental planning and development functions is highly preferred. Additional experience in urban or regional planning, engineering, large scale infrastructure projects and/or economic development is highly desirable. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to demonstrate initiative as self-starter exercising high autonomy and independent as well as critical thinking to provide informed recommendations for advancing County resiliency goals. Working Knowledge of governmental decision-making processes. Excellent project management skills with strong organizational abilities and attention to detail. Exercise an extensive degree of independent judgement, interdepartmental leadership, and professional and managerial knowledge to oversee the implementation of high-priority resilience projects. Knowledge of resilience issues facing coastal communities. Excellent customer service, written and verbal communication skills to work effectively with elected officials, leadership, committee chairs, department staff, technical consultants and the public. Must respond to questions, comments and requests in a courteous and timely manner. Familiarity with accounting practices to ensure financial needs are met during the budgeting process. Excellent computer skills that at a minimum include presentation software, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, and the ability to learn new software as needed to prepare a variety of documents, correspondence, media and reports. Must have and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license with a safe driving record. Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description This position is responsible for preparing, researching, and reviewing legal documents and judgments from the Circuit and Common Pleas Court, and User Fee files. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $22.68 - $25.10 OPEN UNTIL WEDNESDAY 7/17/24, APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: creating and maintaining files for the Judgment and Executions Office, included in these files are the transactions beginning with the initiation of the Judgments, listings of assets, copy of advertisement for auctions, documentation of proper accounting procedures for the funds received and dispersed (fees collected, advertising costs, collections, money dispersed, etc.), as well as for the collection of delinquent business user fees; preparing many different types of legal judgment and user fee papers, to include calculating interest on the files for proper pay off amounts; preparing letters and correspondences for attorneys, law enforcement, and all other involved parties as required; continually reviewing cases to ensure all required rules and legal obligations are being followed; researching various issues raised during the judgment and user fee process by attorneys, law enforcement, or other outside parties, using the appropriate resources; maintaining an up to date record on all active judgment and user fee files as a tracking report to ensure all steps are documented and calculated properly; coordinating activities for the public auction of real and personal property levied upon by the Sheriff's Office, and ensuring the proper, legal dispersion of monies collected; obtaining and verifying information relative to specific cases provided by outside parties, and members of the legal justice system to ensure accuracy. Minimum Qualifications Position requires an Associate's Degree supplemented with five (5) years or more of experience in legal administrative support activities or any combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. The successful candidate must possess excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills as well as the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Qualified candidates must be computer-literate in MS Word, QuickBooks, Excel, Outlook, and the internet. A valid SC driver's license is required.Closing Date/Time:
Jul 04, 2024
Full Time
Description This position is responsible for preparing, researching, and reviewing legal documents and judgments from the Circuit and Common Pleas Court, and User Fee files. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $22.68 - $25.10 OPEN UNTIL WEDNESDAY 7/17/24, APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: creating and maintaining files for the Judgment and Executions Office, included in these files are the transactions beginning with the initiation of the Judgments, listings of assets, copy of advertisement for auctions, documentation of proper accounting procedures for the funds received and dispersed (fees collected, advertising costs, collections, money dispersed, etc.), as well as for the collection of delinquent business user fees; preparing many different types of legal judgment and user fee papers, to include calculating interest on the files for proper pay off amounts; preparing letters and correspondences for attorneys, law enforcement, and all other involved parties as required; continually reviewing cases to ensure all required rules and legal obligations are being followed; researching various issues raised during the judgment and user fee process by attorneys, law enforcement, or other outside parties, using the appropriate resources; maintaining an up to date record on all active judgment and user fee files as a tracking report to ensure all steps are documented and calculated properly; coordinating activities for the public auction of real and personal property levied upon by the Sheriff's Office, and ensuring the proper, legal dispersion of monies collected; obtaining and verifying information relative to specific cases provided by outside parties, and members of the legal justice system to ensure accuracy. Minimum Qualifications Position requires an Associate's Degree supplemented with five (5) years or more of experience in legal administrative support activities or any combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. The successful candidate must possess excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills as well as the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Qualified candidates must be computer-literate in MS Word, QuickBooks, Excel, Outlook, and the internet. A valid SC driver's license is required.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! This position is primarily responsible for providing engineering support to the Public Works Department's Stormwater Division and other related tasks/duties. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! Hiring Salary: $60,840 - $64,500 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties Include ( but are not limited to ): Supervises, plans, and organizes the work of single-family residential plan reviews Conducts plan reviews for residential and commercial construction projects Provides technical guidance to ensure compliance with stormwater regulations and adopted ordinances, including interpretations of construction-related residential codes, FEMA regulations, state laws and regulations, and County ordinances Serves as the liaison for the Public Works Department with other permitting departments; Planning & Zoning and Building Services Review encroachment permits associated with drainage easements and driveways along County roads Oversees the Department's permitting software, and creates or modifies any reports that may be required as it relates to single-family plan reviews Develops and presents training and educational content for design professionals, contractors, owners, and inspectors as it relates to single-family plan reviews Responds to questions, comments, and requests in a courteous, timely manner Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas Communicates and coordinates regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3 to 5 years of experience in stormwater, construction, and engineering OR any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. A valid South Carolina Driver's License will be required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of : NPDES Phase II Stormwater regulations, the Charleston County Stormwater Permitting Standards and Procedures Manual, South Carolina Low Impact Development Manual, and SCDHEC Construction General Permit. General knowledge of: SCDHEC Best Management Practices Field Manual, civil engineering principles, practices, and techniques, site construction procedures in reference to approved standards, types, and quality in residential and commercial construction, and survey principles and practices, easement and public right-of-way laws, and utility replacement and coordination.Closing Date/Time:
Jun 29, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! This position is primarily responsible for providing engineering support to the Public Works Department's Stormwater Division and other related tasks/duties. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! Hiring Salary: $60,840 - $64,500 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties Include ( but are not limited to ): Supervises, plans, and organizes the work of single-family residential plan reviews Conducts plan reviews for residential and commercial construction projects Provides technical guidance to ensure compliance with stormwater regulations and adopted ordinances, including interpretations of construction-related residential codes, FEMA regulations, state laws and regulations, and County ordinances Serves as the liaison for the Public Works Department with other permitting departments; Planning & Zoning and Building Services Review encroachment permits associated with drainage easements and driveways along County roads Oversees the Department's permitting software, and creates or modifies any reports that may be required as it relates to single-family plan reviews Develops and presents training and educational content for design professionals, contractors, owners, and inspectors as it relates to single-family plan reviews Responds to questions, comments, and requests in a courteous, timely manner Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas Communicates and coordinates regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3 to 5 years of experience in stormwater, construction, and engineering OR any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. A valid South Carolina Driver's License will be required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of : NPDES Phase II Stormwater regulations, the Charleston County Stormwater Permitting Standards and Procedures Manual, South Carolina Low Impact Development Manual, and SCDHEC Construction General Permit. General knowledge of: SCDHEC Best Management Practices Field Manual, civil engineering principles, practices, and techniques, site construction procedures in reference to approved standards, types, and quality in residential and commercial construction, and survey principles and practices, easement and public right-of-way laws, and utility replacement and coordination.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description The successful Inventory Control Specialist II will be responsible for additional procurement duties and more complex technical inventory. HIRING HOURLY: $16.26 - $21.31 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Order of Essential Functions does not indicate importance of functions.) Maintains information center on hazardous chemicals and materials using HAZMAT guidelines to ensure proper storage and distribution as required by OSHA standards. Assists in maintaining a clean and organized warehouse or storage area for parts and supplies. Conducts research necessary to find parts for units to be repaired and place special orders. Requisitions supplies and equipment, including obtaining quotes from vendors for competitive pricing. Performs market analysis to determine inventory cost and availability. Receives materials from vendors, verifies quantity, inspects condition, and routes materials to the inventory supply room accordingly. Manages and maintains accurate records of all fleet inventory, including vehicles, equipment, parts, and supplies. Monitors inventory levels to ensure timely replenishment of stock. Operates County vehicle for picking up orders from vendors as needed. Perform other duties or assumes other responsibilities as apparent or assigned. SUCCESS FACTORS: Perform work in a safe manner complying with all applicable safety rules, regulations, and procedures while protecting self and all others from injury. Create and participate in a team environment. Take action in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a systematic approach to decision making; identify the important dimensions of a problem, determine potential causes, obtain relevant information and specify alternate solutions that result in effectiveness. Develop and maintain good relationships with other County departments. Attend workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas.Possess basic knowledge of automotive parts and strong attention to detail. Embrace County standards for customer service, accuracy, quality, efficiency and all County and Department policies and procedures ensuring that all work performed meets those standards. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma (or GED) required; and Two (2) years or more of experience in a related field. Must possess a valid SC Drivers license (or obtain within three (3) months of hire) and meet the requirements of the County's motor vehicle policy. Additional training in HAZMAT handling and storage may be required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Able to function productively in a standard office environment accessing cabinets, shelving, work areas and office equipment. Able to lift, carry, push and pull up to fifteen (15) pounds occasionally. Able to sit or stand for long periods of time and to maintain focus on projects such as on computer screen(s). Able to effectively communicate orally (in person and over the telephone) and in writing (electronically and handwritten) in English. WORKING CONDITIONS: Climate controlled office with hazards typical to that environment. Position may require travel within and outside of the County which imposes common travel hazards. Standard work hours would be Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM. May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather and other emergency conditions.Closing Date/Time:
Jun 29, 2024
Full Time
Description The successful Inventory Control Specialist II will be responsible for additional procurement duties and more complex technical inventory. HIRING HOURLY: $16.26 - $21.31 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Order of Essential Functions does not indicate importance of functions.) Maintains information center on hazardous chemicals and materials using HAZMAT guidelines to ensure proper storage and distribution as required by OSHA standards. Assists in maintaining a clean and organized warehouse or storage area for parts and supplies. Conducts research necessary to find parts for units to be repaired and place special orders. Requisitions supplies and equipment, including obtaining quotes from vendors for competitive pricing. Performs market analysis to determine inventory cost and availability. Receives materials from vendors, verifies quantity, inspects condition, and routes materials to the inventory supply room accordingly. Manages and maintains accurate records of all fleet inventory, including vehicles, equipment, parts, and supplies. Monitors inventory levels to ensure timely replenishment of stock. Operates County vehicle for picking up orders from vendors as needed. Perform other duties or assumes other responsibilities as apparent or assigned. SUCCESS FACTORS: Perform work in a safe manner complying with all applicable safety rules, regulations, and procedures while protecting self and all others from injury. Create and participate in a team environment. Take action in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a systematic approach to decision making; identify the important dimensions of a problem, determine potential causes, obtain relevant information and specify alternate solutions that result in effectiveness. Develop and maintain good relationships with other County departments. Attend workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas.Possess basic knowledge of automotive parts and strong attention to detail. Embrace County standards for customer service, accuracy, quality, efficiency and all County and Department policies and procedures ensuring that all work performed meets those standards. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma (or GED) required; and Two (2) years or more of experience in a related field. Must possess a valid SC Drivers license (or obtain within three (3) months of hire) and meet the requirements of the County's motor vehicle policy. Additional training in HAZMAT handling and storage may be required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Able to function productively in a standard office environment accessing cabinets, shelving, work areas and office equipment. Able to lift, carry, push and pull up to fifteen (15) pounds occasionally. Able to sit or stand for long periods of time and to maintain focus on projects such as on computer screen(s). Able to effectively communicate orally (in person and over the telephone) and in writing (electronically and handwritten) in English. WORKING CONDITIONS: Climate controlled office with hazards typical to that environment. Position may require travel within and outside of the County which imposes common travel hazards. Standard work hours would be Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM. May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather and other emergency conditions.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description This position will be responsible for assisting the Department with complex data entry and analysis, writing, verification of documents, customer support at the counter and over the phone, permit application review to ensure completeness and accuracy, fees calculation, building permit processing and issuance, verification that projects have obtained all necessary approvals prior to permit issuance, applicant notification when construction documents and/or permits are ready for pick up, maintaining files, and resolution of resident inquiries, and handling confidential information. S TARTING HOURLY RANGE: $20.40 - $26.73 (Starting hourly rate dependent upon applicant's qualifications) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities This position is also responsible for working with other department staff on various administrative projects and providing a wide range of administrative task in verifying required documentation submitted for regulatory compliance and the issuance of permits. Manages and maintains a portion of the online permitting software and requirements for external user setup, license designations, permitting and document scanning organization and attachment of records. Responsible for working at front counter customer service support and additional back office support. This employee will assist with maintaining department records as required by federal and state laws. Tracking of steps, status updates, writing and organizational skills are crucial in this position. This position also provides assistance to citizens and building professionals via phone and email messages, and supports Permit Specialist with job duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education - High school diploma (or GED); Associate or Bachelor's Degree Preferred. Successful candidate must currently hold or obtain the ICC (International Code Council) Permit Technician certification exam within the first six months of employment. Minimum Qualifications - Five (5) or more years of Administrative, Customer Services or related experience working with the public or in an office environment. Any equivalent combination of experience and training, which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work, is acceptable. Must possess or obtain SC driver's license. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must have the ability to perform a wide variety of duties with speed and accuracy in a busy office environment. Applicant must be sensitive to the highest needs and must be able to handle confidential information with discretion. Applicants should have above average Microsoft Office Suite (or comparable) skills (Work, Excel, etc.) along with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and possess excellent decision-making skills. Knowledge of Building Codes, Local, State and Federal requirements, principles and practices of construction terminology is preferred. Knowledge of Crystal Reports or SQL is a plus. May include additional certification requirements dependent upon other duties as assigned within a set amount of time.Closing Date/Time:
Jun 29, 2024
Full Time
Description This position will be responsible for assisting the Department with complex data entry and analysis, writing, verification of documents, customer support at the counter and over the phone, permit application review to ensure completeness and accuracy, fees calculation, building permit processing and issuance, verification that projects have obtained all necessary approvals prior to permit issuance, applicant notification when construction documents and/or permits are ready for pick up, maintaining files, and resolution of resident inquiries, and handling confidential information. S TARTING HOURLY RANGE: $20.40 - $26.73 (Starting hourly rate dependent upon applicant's qualifications) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities This position is also responsible for working with other department staff on various administrative projects and providing a wide range of administrative task in verifying required documentation submitted for regulatory compliance and the issuance of permits. Manages and maintains a portion of the online permitting software and requirements for external user setup, license designations, permitting and document scanning organization and attachment of records. Responsible for working at front counter customer service support and additional back office support. This employee will assist with maintaining department records as required by federal and state laws. Tracking of steps, status updates, writing and organizational skills are crucial in this position. This position also provides assistance to citizens and building professionals via phone and email messages, and supports Permit Specialist with job duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education - High school diploma (or GED); Associate or Bachelor's Degree Preferred. Successful candidate must currently hold or obtain the ICC (International Code Council) Permit Technician certification exam within the first six months of employment. Minimum Qualifications - Five (5) or more years of Administrative, Customer Services or related experience working with the public or in an office environment. Any equivalent combination of experience and training, which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work, is acceptable. Must possess or obtain SC driver's license. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must have the ability to perform a wide variety of duties with speed and accuracy in a busy office environment. Applicant must be sensitive to the highest needs and must be able to handle confidential information with discretion. Applicants should have above average Microsoft Office Suite (or comparable) skills (Work, Excel, etc.) along with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and possess excellent decision-making skills. Knowledge of Building Codes, Local, State and Federal requirements, principles and practices of construction terminology is preferred. Knowledge of Crystal Reports or SQL is a plus. May include additional certification requirements dependent upon other duties as assigned within a set amount of time.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Supports the operations and activities of the county's Emergency Management Department; coordinates with local, state, and federal agencies involved with the Hazardous Materials Division; assists in other specialization areas defined by current department needs. Under the direction of the Senior Emergency Management Specialist, during major/critical incidents and/or disasters, coordinates and implements emergency response of Weapons of Mass Destructions/Hazardous Materials Team, requests and directs team as needed; assesses scene and coordinates internally and externally as appropriate. Conducts after action reviews and assessments. Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal rules, regulations and standards concerning emergency response: Collects, maintains, analyzes and interprets data; provides recommendations and initiates corrective actions. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $50,356 - $65,977 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL WORK Serve as the emergency management department's representative with municipal, county, state, and federal partners as it relates to the Hazardous Materials Division. Serve as the: South Carolina Law Enforcement Division's (SLED) Regional Weapons of Mass Destruction Team, County Hazardous Materials Team Coordinator. County Local Emergency Planning Committee Coordinator. Manage the duties that fall within the Hazardous Materials Division: teams and programs; admin and logistics; budget and grant planning. Coordinates planning and training for assigned emergency response teams; works with team leads to determine current and future team needs; sets goals, priorities, and objectives. In conjunction with the Hazmat Logistics Specialist assists with maintaining SLED D4H software data. Procures equipment and ensures equipment is operational, maintained, and regularly serviced. In conjunction with the Hazmat Administrative Specialist executes the Charleston County Hazardous Substance Ordinance NO.1139: assist with other relating plans, standard operating procedures, guides, and checklists. In conjunction with the department's Finance and Project Manager; develops and maintains budget, grants, and other financial duties. Assist with ensuring that the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is always in a state of readiness, able to respond to incidents that occur without warning and assisting team members to meet Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) standards. Respond as required during emergencies or hazardous weather conditions, including assisting in set-up, maintenance, and operations of the EOC. Work could be at night, weekends and/or holidays. Serves as the fire service liaison for EMD to assist Emergency Support Functions 4 (Fire Services), 9 (Rescue Services) and 10 (Hazardous Materials). Assist with the coordination of mitigation, response, relief and recovery activities following a disaster or emergency. Serves as an on-call duty officer on a rotating basis. Keep immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems, to include program shortfalls and requirements. Attend meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. Communicate and coordinate regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. Assist in performing public awareness presentations for civic groups, private and public organizations, town meetings, etc. Perform other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE 3-5 years of experience in hazmat operations and/or emergency management. The following certifications are required or must be obtained within 3 years. National Incident Management System 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800. Special Operations Program Management and Leadership (R0254) Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incident Command (R0243) Hazardous Material Operations and Technician training Must possess or have an ability to obtain a valid South Driver's License indicating a clean DMV record. Ability to obtain a "Class E" license required. South Carolina (or other state equivalent) Certified Emergency Manager or IAEM Certified Emergency Manager preferred, but not required. Bachelor's Degree preferred, but not required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge & Skills Relative and recent experience in Weapons of Mass Destruction/Hazardous Materials, use of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear detection equipment, Emergency Management, and Public Safety. Thorough knowledge of hazmat operations and emergency management. Thorough knowledge of National Incident Management System (NIMS) Thorough knowledge of functions and operations of local, state and the federal government as they pertain to disaster response. Needs knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, statutes, ordinances, practices, policies and guidelines relating to hazmat operations and emergency management. Needs knowledge of Tier 2 reporting. Skilled in communicating effectively with others, both orally and in writing. Skilled in speaking in public before both large and small groups. Skilled in Office 365 required. Abilities Able to complete additional training as required, examples: hazardous materials courses, FEMA courses, etc. Able to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions. Able to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions. Able to exercise critical thinking to respond to fast-changing environments in high-pressure situations. Able to make judgment calls and decisions and apply those decisions in the office and in the field operations. Able to plan, organize, and coordinate disaster preparedness activities involving variety of groups and organizations. Able to use integrity, ingenuity, and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Able to work independently and establish priorities as well as plan for and meet deadlines. Able and willing to quickly learn and use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology. Able to gain knowledge and skillset required to operate advanced emergency management operating software. Able to operate a motor vehicle at night, and in a variety of weather and traffic conditions. Closing Date/Time:
Jun 22, 2024
Full Time
Description Supports the operations and activities of the county's Emergency Management Department; coordinates with local, state, and federal agencies involved with the Hazardous Materials Division; assists in other specialization areas defined by current department needs. Under the direction of the Senior Emergency Management Specialist, during major/critical incidents and/or disasters, coordinates and implements emergency response of Weapons of Mass Destructions/Hazardous Materials Team, requests and directs team as needed; assesses scene and coordinates internally and externally as appropriate. Conducts after action reviews and assessments. Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal rules, regulations and standards concerning emergency response: Collects, maintains, analyzes and interprets data; provides recommendations and initiates corrective actions. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $50,356 - $65,977 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL WORK Serve as the emergency management department's representative with municipal, county, state, and federal partners as it relates to the Hazardous Materials Division. Serve as the: South Carolina Law Enforcement Division's (SLED) Regional Weapons of Mass Destruction Team, County Hazardous Materials Team Coordinator. County Local Emergency Planning Committee Coordinator. Manage the duties that fall within the Hazardous Materials Division: teams and programs; admin and logistics; budget and grant planning. Coordinates planning and training for assigned emergency response teams; works with team leads to determine current and future team needs; sets goals, priorities, and objectives. In conjunction with the Hazmat Logistics Specialist assists with maintaining SLED D4H software data. Procures equipment and ensures equipment is operational, maintained, and regularly serviced. In conjunction with the Hazmat Administrative Specialist executes the Charleston County Hazardous Substance Ordinance NO.1139: assist with other relating plans, standard operating procedures, guides, and checklists. In conjunction with the department's Finance and Project Manager; develops and maintains budget, grants, and other financial duties. Assist with ensuring that the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is always in a state of readiness, able to respond to incidents that occur without warning and assisting team members to meet Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) standards. Respond as required during emergencies or hazardous weather conditions, including assisting in set-up, maintenance, and operations of the EOC. Work could be at night, weekends and/or holidays. Serves as the fire service liaison for EMD to assist Emergency Support Functions 4 (Fire Services), 9 (Rescue Services) and 10 (Hazardous Materials). Assist with the coordination of mitigation, response, relief and recovery activities following a disaster or emergency. Serves as an on-call duty officer on a rotating basis. Keep immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems, to include program shortfalls and requirements. Attend meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. Communicate and coordinate regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. Assist in performing public awareness presentations for civic groups, private and public organizations, town meetings, etc. Perform other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE 3-5 years of experience in hazmat operations and/or emergency management. The following certifications are required or must be obtained within 3 years. National Incident Management System 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800. Special Operations Program Management and Leadership (R0254) Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incident Command (R0243) Hazardous Material Operations and Technician training Must possess or have an ability to obtain a valid South Driver's License indicating a clean DMV record. Ability to obtain a "Class E" license required. South Carolina (or other state equivalent) Certified Emergency Manager or IAEM Certified Emergency Manager preferred, but not required. Bachelor's Degree preferred, but not required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge & Skills Relative and recent experience in Weapons of Mass Destruction/Hazardous Materials, use of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear detection equipment, Emergency Management, and Public Safety. Thorough knowledge of hazmat operations and emergency management. Thorough knowledge of National Incident Management System (NIMS) Thorough knowledge of functions and operations of local, state and the federal government as they pertain to disaster response. Needs knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, statutes, ordinances, practices, policies and guidelines relating to hazmat operations and emergency management. Needs knowledge of Tier 2 reporting. Skilled in communicating effectively with others, both orally and in writing. Skilled in speaking in public before both large and small groups. Skilled in Office 365 required. Abilities Able to complete additional training as required, examples: hazardous materials courses, FEMA courses, etc. Able to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions. Able to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions. Able to exercise critical thinking to respond to fast-changing environments in high-pressure situations. Able to make judgment calls and decisions and apply those decisions in the office and in the field operations. Able to plan, organize, and coordinate disaster preparedness activities involving variety of groups and organizations. Able to use integrity, ingenuity, and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Able to work independently and establish priorities as well as plan for and meet deadlines. Able and willing to quickly learn and use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology. Able to gain knowledge and skillset required to operate advanced emergency management operating software. Able to operate a motor vehicle at night, and in a variety of weather and traffic conditions. Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Human Resources is looking for an HR Analytics Specialist to join our team and help us interpret and more importantly pull insights from the data to tell a story. This position is responsible for compiling data to create reports and metrics. HIRING PAY RANGE: $27.17 to 32.00 per hour To successfully fulfill the essential functions of this position, employee must maintain standard work hours within the County Public Services Building. Some remote work may be available . Hours may vary but will not exceed 29 hours per week OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include utilizing data from a variety of sources to create ad hoc dashboards and reports. Analyze data to creatively present and identify trends and patterns. This position will take large amounts of data and find creative ways to present to the County's leadership team. This person in this position will be responsible for gathering the data for the County's EEO reporting. Minimum Qualifications AA Degree Required, BA preferred in HR Management, Business, Statistics or related field. Experience with NeoGov, Power BI, EXCEL, preferred. 1-2 years of experienceClosing Date/Time:
Jun 21, 2024
Temporary
Description Human Resources is looking for an HR Analytics Specialist to join our team and help us interpret and more importantly pull insights from the data to tell a story. This position is responsible for compiling data to create reports and metrics. HIRING PAY RANGE: $27.17 to 32.00 per hour To successfully fulfill the essential functions of this position, employee must maintain standard work hours within the County Public Services Building. Some remote work may be available . Hours may vary but will not exceed 29 hours per week OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include utilizing data from a variety of sources to create ad hoc dashboards and reports. Analyze data to creatively present and identify trends and patterns. This position will take large amounts of data and find creative ways to present to the County's leadership team. This person in this position will be responsible for gathering the data for the County's EEO reporting. Minimum Qualifications AA Degree Required, BA preferred in HR Management, Business, Statistics or related field. Experience with NeoGov, Power BI, EXCEL, preferred. 1-2 years of experienceClosing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description This position will provide delivery of U.S. postal and interoffice mail to departments within Charleston County Government. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $31,200 - $35,276 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: providing two mail runs each day, sorting mail by departments, delivering mail to the postal processing facility, operating postage machine and assisting with various mail center functions and performs other related duties as needed. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education - High School Diploma (or GED), Associate Degree (preferred) Preferred - 6 months of related job experience which includes but is not limited to mail room environment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Physical Requirements: Must be able to consistently lift 50 lbs., constant standing, walking, picking up and lifting heavy mail bags or baskets. A valid S.C. driver's license and clean driving record is required. A SLED background check is required for successful candidates. Closing Date/Time:
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
Description This position will provide delivery of U.S. postal and interoffice mail to departments within Charleston County Government. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $31,200 - $35,276 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: providing two mail runs each day, sorting mail by departments, delivering mail to the postal processing facility, operating postage machine and assisting with various mail center functions and performs other related duties as needed. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education - High School Diploma (or GED), Associate Degree (preferred) Preferred - 6 months of related job experience which includes but is not limited to mail room environment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Physical Requirements: Must be able to consistently lift 50 lbs., constant standing, walking, picking up and lifting heavy mail bags or baskets. A valid S.C. driver's license and clean driving record is required. A SLED background check is required for successful candidates. Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description The Assessor's Office places a strong emphasis on excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. This position is in the Classification division of the Assessor's office. The successful candidate will have excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to remain calm, focused and professional in stressful situations. The successful candidate must be able to deal effectively and professionally with taxpayers, the general public and employees with other government agencies (county, municipal and state) over the phone, in person and through electronic transmissions. HIRING HOURLY: $20.40 Some overtime may be required including work on weekends . OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The position is responsible for performing detailed independent research and verification of taxpayer submitted information, identification of missing information, identification of additional or non-standard information needed for the approval, disapproval or removal of the 4% Special Assessment ratio for real property. Editing the qualification of existing properties to ensure on going compliance with statutes is included in the job duties such as; identification of rented properties, discovery of dual exemptions and research into business use of the property. Job duties include, but are not limited to: answering taxpayer inquiries, referring customers to other departments as necessary, filing, data entry, preparing correspondence and performing research. Others duties that may be assigned include, but are not limited to: general office duties, assisting in data entry and assisting other divisions in the Assessor's office as needed, cross training in various customer service, administrative and clerical duties . Minimum Qualifications This position requires a high school diploma and a minimum two years' customer service experience in a fast paced office environment accompanied by clerical or administrative experience. Customer service experience with a government or public/private entity is highly preferred as is knowledge of state assessment and ad valorem taxation laws and prior experience in a South Carolina Assessor's, Auditors or Treasurers office. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The successful candidate must have substantial experience with a variety of computer software applications including EXCEL and WORD, must demonstrate that they are able to learn new software applications easily and be capable of entering data and typing accurately and rapidly. The position requires meticulous attention to detail, research, analysis and organizational skills along with ability to prioritize varying job duties. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and also work in a team environment cooperating with others in the division and with other divisions and work units in the Assessor's office and other county offices. The candidate must be able to convey information regarding state laws, qualification criteria for exemptions, application filing procedures and other assessment and property tax processes accurately and professionally on the phone, in person and in written communications.Closing Date/Time:
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
Description The Assessor's Office places a strong emphasis on excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. This position is in the Classification division of the Assessor's office. The successful candidate will have excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to remain calm, focused and professional in stressful situations. The successful candidate must be able to deal effectively and professionally with taxpayers, the general public and employees with other government agencies (county, municipal and state) over the phone, in person and through electronic transmissions. HIRING HOURLY: $20.40 Some overtime may be required including work on weekends . OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The position is responsible for performing detailed independent research and verification of taxpayer submitted information, identification of missing information, identification of additional or non-standard information needed for the approval, disapproval or removal of the 4% Special Assessment ratio for real property. Editing the qualification of existing properties to ensure on going compliance with statutes is included in the job duties such as; identification of rented properties, discovery of dual exemptions and research into business use of the property. Job duties include, but are not limited to: answering taxpayer inquiries, referring customers to other departments as necessary, filing, data entry, preparing correspondence and performing research. Others duties that may be assigned include, but are not limited to: general office duties, assisting in data entry and assisting other divisions in the Assessor's office as needed, cross training in various customer service, administrative and clerical duties . Minimum Qualifications This position requires a high school diploma and a minimum two years' customer service experience in a fast paced office environment accompanied by clerical or administrative experience. Customer service experience with a government or public/private entity is highly preferred as is knowledge of state assessment and ad valorem taxation laws and prior experience in a South Carolina Assessor's, Auditors or Treasurers office. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The successful candidate must have substantial experience with a variety of computer software applications including EXCEL and WORD, must demonstrate that they are able to learn new software applications easily and be capable of entering data and typing accurately and rapidly. The position requires meticulous attention to detail, research, analysis and organizational skills along with ability to prioritize varying job duties. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and also work in a team environment cooperating with others in the division and with other divisions and work units in the Assessor's office and other county offices. The candidate must be able to convey information regarding state laws, qualification criteria for exemptions, application filing procedures and other assessment and property tax processes accurately and professionally on the phone, in person and in written communications.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description General Description: Under the supervision of an Appraisal Supervisor, perform a variety of residential appraisals for ad valorem tax purposes. Perform related administrative and technical work as required. POSITION: APPRAISER I GRADE: ANLT/04 HIRING SALARY: $42,432 APPRAISER II GRADE: ANLT/05 HIRING SALARY: $47,528 APPRAISER III GRADE: PROF/01 HIRING SALARY: $51,168 (Estimated Annual Salary) This position will be filled at the appropriate Level (Appraiser I, II, or III) consistent with the skills and experience of the selected candidate. Limited overtime, including occasional work on weekends may occur. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities Include: Appraising a wide variety of improved residential properties and vacant residential land and lots Performing field inspections, measuring buildings & preparing scaled drawings noting relevant physical characteristics Researching sales and listings to determine market value Performing related administrative and technical duties Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Public Administration or a related fields is preferred. A valid SC driver's License is required Must complete the education and obtain a SC Apprentice Appraisal Permit within 4 months of hire. Requirements and preferred qualifications: A real estate, property management or construction background (education and/or experience) is preferred A real estate appraisal background (education and/or experience - ad valorem or private practice) is preferred Applicants with SC residential appraisal Licenses and SC Residential Appraisal Certifications are highly preferred (mass or non-mass). Must have excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Excel and WORD Must be able to deal professionally with others in person, on the telephone and in writing Closing Date/Time:
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
Description General Description: Under the supervision of an Appraisal Supervisor, perform a variety of residential appraisals for ad valorem tax purposes. Perform related administrative and technical work as required. POSITION: APPRAISER I GRADE: ANLT/04 HIRING SALARY: $42,432 APPRAISER II GRADE: ANLT/05 HIRING SALARY: $47,528 APPRAISER III GRADE: PROF/01 HIRING SALARY: $51,168 (Estimated Annual Salary) This position will be filled at the appropriate Level (Appraiser I, II, or III) consistent with the skills and experience of the selected candidate. Limited overtime, including occasional work on weekends may occur. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities Include: Appraising a wide variety of improved residential properties and vacant residential land and lots Performing field inspections, measuring buildings & preparing scaled drawings noting relevant physical characteristics Researching sales and listings to determine market value Performing related administrative and technical duties Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Public Administration or a related fields is preferred. A valid SC driver's License is required Must complete the education and obtain a SC Apprentice Appraisal Permit within 4 months of hire. Requirements and preferred qualifications: A real estate, property management or construction background (education and/or experience) is preferred A real estate appraisal background (education and/or experience - ad valorem or private practice) is preferred Applicants with SC residential appraisal Licenses and SC Residential Appraisal Certifications are highly preferred (mass or non-mass). Must have excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Excel and WORD Must be able to deal professionally with others in person, on the telephone and in writing Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description The Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for the position of IBIS Specialist. This person operates the National Integrated Ballistics Identification Network (NIBIN) and other specialized criminal processing systems and provides the Sheriff's Office and command officers with specialized crime data via NIBIN, video processing, and latent print processing. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $22.68 - $26.71 APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY, JULY 7, 2024. Duties and Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities include: entering fired firearms evidence and components into NIBIN; instructing the system to conduct comparisons against the system database; interpreting the results of the correlations and relaying these interpretations to SLED and ATF; maintaining and handling evidence submitted by this agency as well as other agencies; inputting and correlating information into/from NIBIN, test firing and conducting forensic examinations on firearms; processing and collecting latent fingerprint and DNA evidence submitted to the agency; conducting forensic examinations of surveillance videos and, when requested, enhancing audio on same; collecting, photographing, and performing forensic examinations on latent finger prints; providing analysis of shell casings and projectiles by using NIBIN equipment; cataloging and maintaining files of submitted samples; providing written reports of all findings; performing routine maintenance on NIBIN machine, and if required, testifying in court proceedings; training other NIBIN personnel in and outside the agency and performing other directly related duties consistent with the role and function. The IBIS Specialist may be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications Qualifications for this position include : A high school diploma (or GED) and 1 year of computer operation or automated fingerprint identification system research equipment experience. A valid SC driver's license. Basic knowledge of firearms, firearms components, and firearms terminology. Ability to safely work in a firearms/ammunition related environment. Ability to use EIS or complete EIS training. Ability to operate NIBIN computer system or successfully complete NIBIN training and refresher training. Ability to successfully complete National Crime Information Computer (NCIC) certification within six months of employment. Ability to gain NIBIN Instructor certification. Substantial oral and written communication skills and ability to work unsupervised at times.Closing Date/Time:
Jun 15, 2024
Full Time
Description The Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for the position of IBIS Specialist. This person operates the National Integrated Ballistics Identification Network (NIBIN) and other specialized criminal processing systems and provides the Sheriff's Office and command officers with specialized crime data via NIBIN, video processing, and latent print processing. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $22.68 - $26.71 APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY, JULY 7, 2024. Duties and Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities include: entering fired firearms evidence and components into NIBIN; instructing the system to conduct comparisons against the system database; interpreting the results of the correlations and relaying these interpretations to SLED and ATF; maintaining and handling evidence submitted by this agency as well as other agencies; inputting and correlating information into/from NIBIN, test firing and conducting forensic examinations on firearms; processing and collecting latent fingerprint and DNA evidence submitted to the agency; conducting forensic examinations of surveillance videos and, when requested, enhancing audio on same; collecting, photographing, and performing forensic examinations on latent finger prints; providing analysis of shell casings and projectiles by using NIBIN equipment; cataloging and maintaining files of submitted samples; providing written reports of all findings; performing routine maintenance on NIBIN machine, and if required, testifying in court proceedings; training other NIBIN personnel in and outside the agency and performing other directly related duties consistent with the role and function. The IBIS Specialist may be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications Qualifications for this position include : A high school diploma (or GED) and 1 year of computer operation or automated fingerprint identification system research equipment experience. A valid SC driver's license. Basic knowledge of firearms, firearms components, and firearms terminology. Ability to safely work in a firearms/ammunition related environment. Ability to use EIS or complete EIS training. Ability to operate NIBIN computer system or successfully complete NIBIN training and refresher training. Ability to successfully complete National Crime Information Computer (NCIC) certification within six months of employment. Ability to gain NIBIN Instructor certification. Substantial oral and written communication skills and ability to work unsupervised at times.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description The County is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of ASSISTANT FINANCE DIRECTOR . With the upcoming retirement of the County's Finance Director, we are looking for someone who has: a passion for finance actually worked for at least 7 years as a senior staff accountant, in auditing, or as an assistant finance director or equivalent in a government setting preparing financial statements or governmental audits supervised 5 or more employees for at least 3 years in an accounting or auditing environment a bachelor's degree in accounting or related discipline a CPA or is able to sit for the exam is preferred (All these credentials MUST be noted on your application to be considered.) If you meet or exceed all the thresholds listed above, please keep reading to determine if this position is the next best step in your career. Largely the Assistant Finance Director assists with maintaining accounts of the financial transactions of the 46 County departments and entities under the County's umbrella. You'll do this in accordance with laws, regulations, ordinances, and generally accepted accounting principles. You will be working closely with the Director and other members of the finance team to provide timely and accurate financial information for the County. HIRING SALARY: $85,508 - $125,000 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities DUTIES ALSO INCLUDE: Directing staff to ensure accuracy and timeliness of accounting records, Acting on behalf of the Finance Director in her absence, Participating in various aspects of personnel administration within the office, including hiring, terminating, grievance procedures and coordinating employee training, Reviewing financial reports for errors and omissions, Coordinating required information for external auditors, Preparing information for required regulatory reporting, Coordinating/preparing information for various debt issues, Preparing information for various special projects as requested by management, Attending meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments as adopted by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board and Governmental Finance Officers of America, Responding to employee and citizen questions and comments in a timely and courteous manner Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education : Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, or other related field, supplemented with at least 7 years or more as a senior staff accountant, in auditing, or as an assistant finance director or equivalent in a government setting preparing financial statements or governmental audits. Must have at least 3 years supervising 5 or more employees. Minimum Qualifications : Certified Public Accountant or the eligibility to sit for the exam is preferred. Comprehensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial reporting as applicable to local government. Extensive knowledge of Governmental Accounting Standards Board pronouncements. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities SKILLS FOR SUCCESS: Strong communications skills are critical to the success of this position, especially when explaining financial terms to non-finance employees, Must have the ability to interpret accounting reports and records and to analyze accounting data for internal control and reporting purposes, Extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial reporting as applicable to local government, Extensive knowledge of Governmental Accounting Standards Board pronouncements, Robust skills with computer applications, performance management, planning, and presentations are essential. Closing Date/Time:
Jun 15, 2024
Full Time
Description The County is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of ASSISTANT FINANCE DIRECTOR . With the upcoming retirement of the County's Finance Director, we are looking for someone who has: a passion for finance actually worked for at least 7 years as a senior staff accountant, in auditing, or as an assistant finance director or equivalent in a government setting preparing financial statements or governmental audits supervised 5 or more employees for at least 3 years in an accounting or auditing environment a bachelor's degree in accounting or related discipline a CPA or is able to sit for the exam is preferred (All these credentials MUST be noted on your application to be considered.) If you meet or exceed all the thresholds listed above, please keep reading to determine if this position is the next best step in your career. Largely the Assistant Finance Director assists with maintaining accounts of the financial transactions of the 46 County departments and entities under the County's umbrella. You'll do this in accordance with laws, regulations, ordinances, and generally accepted accounting principles. You will be working closely with the Director and other members of the finance team to provide timely and accurate financial information for the County. HIRING SALARY: $85,508 - $125,000 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities DUTIES ALSO INCLUDE: Directing staff to ensure accuracy and timeliness of accounting records, Acting on behalf of the Finance Director in her absence, Participating in various aspects of personnel administration within the office, including hiring, terminating, grievance procedures and coordinating employee training, Reviewing financial reports for errors and omissions, Coordinating required information for external auditors, Preparing information for required regulatory reporting, Coordinating/preparing information for various debt issues, Preparing information for various special projects as requested by management, Attending meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments as adopted by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board and Governmental Finance Officers of America, Responding to employee and citizen questions and comments in a timely and courteous manner Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education : Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, or other related field, supplemented with at least 7 years or more as a senior staff accountant, in auditing, or as an assistant finance director or equivalent in a government setting preparing financial statements or governmental audits. Must have at least 3 years supervising 5 or more employees. Minimum Qualifications : Certified Public Accountant or the eligibility to sit for the exam is preferred. Comprehensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial reporting as applicable to local government. Extensive knowledge of Governmental Accounting Standards Board pronouncements. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities SKILLS FOR SUCCESS: Strong communications skills are critical to the success of this position, especially when explaining financial terms to non-finance employees, Must have the ability to interpret accounting reports and records and to analyze accounting data for internal control and reporting purposes, Extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial reporting as applicable to local government, Extensive knowledge of Governmental Accounting Standards Board pronouncements, Robust skills with computer applications, performance management, planning, and presentations are essential. Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County is seeking to hire a diligent and precise PAYROLL TECHNICIAN, as part of a 3-person team, that prepares and processes their bi-weekly payroll for over 2,400 county employees. This job also includes preparing monthly and quarterly filings. MUST HAVE PAYROLL EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED. To thrive in this role, you will need to be detail oriented, committed to excellence, and work collaboratively with others on the team. A solid understanding of payroll procedures, rules, and regulations, coupled with analytical and problem-solving skills is also highly regarded. Account Specialist II (SPEC/04) $17.26 - $21.31 (Estimated Annual Salary) Account Specialist III (SPEC/05) $19.34 - $23.87 (Estimated Annual Salary) This position will be filled at a level dependent upon qualifications of the successful applicant. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Verifying timesheet entries for all County employees (departments enter employee's time via a largely robust and fully-integrated software system that is MUCH larger than quick books and the like), Preparing calculation reports to ensure an accurate payroll, Verifying salary, new hire/termination, pay adjustments, and other criteria affecting an employee's pay, as applicable, Ensuring that required deductions and County contributions are correct, Printing and distributing checks, direct deposit notices, and timesheets, Researching and correcting discrepancies, Assists with reconciling and filing all State and Federal reports (941 forms, South Carolina Retirement, Unemployment, etc.) in a timely and accurate manner, Assists with balancing, researching, correcting, printing, and distributing W-2s prior to the end of January each year, Processing manual and voided checks, Processing claims for payment for the various County deductions and employee contributions such as State and Federal taxes, student loans, child support garnishments, tax levies, retirement, etc., utilizing excellent customers service skills to ensure positive outcomes Other essential work tasks and capabilities include: performing a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under pressure of time-sensitive deadlines, providing information to employees, departments and outside customers, over the phone and in person, handling confidential and administrative information with tact and discretion, keeping immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress and problems, using logical and creative thought processes to solve problems, developing ideas and suggestions for new and/or improved processes, working with, leading, training, and motivating others in an effective manner Minimum Qualifications Level III = High school diploma or GED supplemented with three (3) or more years of directly related work experience. Level II = High school diploma or GED supplemented with 1 -2 years of directly related work experience. Work experience = processing payroll for more than 100 employees, completing 941's, working with State Retirement contributions along with strong computer skills. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Candidate should have excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills. Candidate is required to be knowledgeable of State and Federal Tax laws as well as Labor laws. Must be knowledgeable of computers and have experience with payroll software and Microsoft Excel.Closing Date/Time:
Jun 08, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County is seeking to hire a diligent and precise PAYROLL TECHNICIAN, as part of a 3-person team, that prepares and processes their bi-weekly payroll for over 2,400 county employees. This job also includes preparing monthly and quarterly filings. MUST HAVE PAYROLL EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED. To thrive in this role, you will need to be detail oriented, committed to excellence, and work collaboratively with others on the team. A solid understanding of payroll procedures, rules, and regulations, coupled with analytical and problem-solving skills is also highly regarded. Account Specialist II (SPEC/04) $17.26 - $21.31 (Estimated Annual Salary) Account Specialist III (SPEC/05) $19.34 - $23.87 (Estimated Annual Salary) This position will be filled at a level dependent upon qualifications of the successful applicant. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Verifying timesheet entries for all County employees (departments enter employee's time via a largely robust and fully-integrated software system that is MUCH larger than quick books and the like), Preparing calculation reports to ensure an accurate payroll, Verifying salary, new hire/termination, pay adjustments, and other criteria affecting an employee's pay, as applicable, Ensuring that required deductions and County contributions are correct, Printing and distributing checks, direct deposit notices, and timesheets, Researching and correcting discrepancies, Assists with reconciling and filing all State and Federal reports (941 forms, South Carolina Retirement, Unemployment, etc.) in a timely and accurate manner, Assists with balancing, researching, correcting, printing, and distributing W-2s prior to the end of January each year, Processing manual and voided checks, Processing claims for payment for the various County deductions and employee contributions such as State and Federal taxes, student loans, child support garnishments, tax levies, retirement, etc., utilizing excellent customers service skills to ensure positive outcomes Other essential work tasks and capabilities include: performing a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under pressure of time-sensitive deadlines, providing information to employees, departments and outside customers, over the phone and in person, handling confidential and administrative information with tact and discretion, keeping immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress and problems, using logical and creative thought processes to solve problems, developing ideas and suggestions for new and/or improved processes, working with, leading, training, and motivating others in an effective manner Minimum Qualifications Level III = High school diploma or GED supplemented with three (3) or more years of directly related work experience. Level II = High school diploma or GED supplemented with 1 -2 years of directly related work experience. Work experience = processing payroll for more than 100 employees, completing 941's, working with State Retirement contributions along with strong computer skills. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Candidate should have excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills. Candidate is required to be knowledgeable of State and Federal Tax laws as well as Labor laws. Must be knowledgeable of computers and have experience with payroll software and Microsoft Excel.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for highly motivated, safety minded individuals who enjoy working outdoors to join our team! Be a part of improving the quality of life for citizens, business, and visitors of Charleston County. We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, four-day workweek ( rain or shine ), and training and development opportunities for growth and advancement. Working for the County allows you to earn a pension and you will receive paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. HIRING SALARY: $17.31 Per Hour OPEN UNTIL FILLED, APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: operating crew cab pick-up or box truck, utility task vehicle, zero turn and push mowers, weed eaters, chain saws, edgers, trimmers, pruners, blowers, pole saws, and various hand tools to provide grounds maintenance on County properties and/or maintenance of County drainage easements and road rights-of-way; assist with preventative maintenance of equipment and vehicles; maintain a clean and safe crew area; as well as other related duties as assigned. Positions are available on our Grounds Crews and/or Drainage Maintenance Crews. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualification: Ability to comprehend and execute written and verbal instructions Willingness to provide good customer service Ability to safely operate hand tools and power equipment using proper PPE Must be safety-minded and be able to work well in a demanding, team-oriented environment Ability to lift 55 lbs. Reliable transportation to get to work Valid SC Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within (6) months Available to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Closing Date/Time:
Jun 08, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for highly motivated, safety minded individuals who enjoy working outdoors to join our team! Be a part of improving the quality of life for citizens, business, and visitors of Charleston County. We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, four-day workweek ( rain or shine ), and training and development opportunities for growth and advancement. Working for the County allows you to earn a pension and you will receive paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. HIRING SALARY: $17.31 Per Hour OPEN UNTIL FILLED, APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: operating crew cab pick-up or box truck, utility task vehicle, zero turn and push mowers, weed eaters, chain saws, edgers, trimmers, pruners, blowers, pole saws, and various hand tools to provide grounds maintenance on County properties and/or maintenance of County drainage easements and road rights-of-way; assist with preventative maintenance of equipment and vehicles; maintain a clean and safe crew area; as well as other related duties as assigned. Positions are available on our Grounds Crews and/or Drainage Maintenance Crews. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualification: Ability to comprehend and execute written and verbal instructions Willingness to provide good customer service Ability to safely operate hand tools and power equipment using proper PPE Must be safety-minded and be able to work well in a demanding, team-oriented environment Ability to lift 55 lbs. Reliable transportation to get to work Valid SC Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within (6) months Available to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County is seeking to hire a diligent and precise ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TECHNICIAN, as part of a 3-person team, that handles all accounts payable transactions for the county. MUST HAVE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED. To thrive in this role, you will need to be detail oriented, committed to excellence, and work collaboratively with others on the team. A solid understanding of accounts payable procedures and regulations, coupled with logical problem-solving skills is also highly regarded. Account Specialist II (SPEC/04) $17.26 - $21.31 (Estimated Annual Salary) Account Specialist III (SPEC/05) $19.34 - $23.87 (Estimated Annual Salary) This position will be filled at a level dependent upon qualifications of the successful applicant. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to processing all invoices and purchase orders as instructed in a computerized system, researching and solving accounts payable problems, such as overpayments, underpayments, duplicate payments and out of balance purchase orders, gathering, assembling, updating, recording, calculating, distributing and/or filing a variety of information, forms, records and data as requested, verifying, computing, and recording financial transactions, keeping current with rules and regulations relevant to accounts payable processing, utilizing excellent customers service skills to ensure positive outcomes, ability to answer phones and direct customers as needed Minimum Qualifications Level III = High school diploma or GED supplemented with three (3) or more years of directly related work experience. Level II = High school diploma or GED supplemented with 1 -2 years of directly related work experience. Work experience = accounts payable processing for a government or business setting, processing invoices and purchase orders, verifying, computing, and recording financial transactions along with strong computer skills. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Position requires the ability to interpret accounting reports and records to analyze accounting data for control and reporting purposes. Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills are essential as well as the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. A valid SC Driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required.Closing Date/Time:
Jun 08, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County is seeking to hire a diligent and precise ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TECHNICIAN, as part of a 3-person team, that handles all accounts payable transactions for the county. MUST HAVE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED. To thrive in this role, you will need to be detail oriented, committed to excellence, and work collaboratively with others on the team. A solid understanding of accounts payable procedures and regulations, coupled with logical problem-solving skills is also highly regarded. Account Specialist II (SPEC/04) $17.26 - $21.31 (Estimated Annual Salary) Account Specialist III (SPEC/05) $19.34 - $23.87 (Estimated Annual Salary) This position will be filled at a level dependent upon qualifications of the successful applicant. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to processing all invoices and purchase orders as instructed in a computerized system, researching and solving accounts payable problems, such as overpayments, underpayments, duplicate payments and out of balance purchase orders, gathering, assembling, updating, recording, calculating, distributing and/or filing a variety of information, forms, records and data as requested, verifying, computing, and recording financial transactions, keeping current with rules and regulations relevant to accounts payable processing, utilizing excellent customers service skills to ensure positive outcomes, ability to answer phones and direct customers as needed Minimum Qualifications Level III = High school diploma or GED supplemented with three (3) or more years of directly related work experience. Level II = High school diploma or GED supplemented with 1 -2 years of directly related work experience. Work experience = accounts payable processing for a government or business setting, processing invoices and purchase orders, verifying, computing, and recording financial transactions along with strong computer skills. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Position requires the ability to interpret accounting reports and records to analyze accounting data for control and reporting purposes. Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills are essential as well as the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. A valid SC Driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description The purpose of a Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is to serve as a professional representative of veterans and their dependents to help ensure clients receive the full benefits that they are entitled to as veterans, to maintain client records and prepare related reports, and to perform related work as required. Mandated by the SC Legislature and funded by the respective county, the VSO is an advocate for Veterans and their surviving dependents. The Charleston County Veterans Affairs Office assists former members of the US Armed Forces and their dependents in filing applications to determine their basic eligibility and conditions of benefit entitlement as administered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. This may include research, preparation, and development of claims submitted to the VA Regional Office in Columbia. Types of benefits include but are not limited to: service connected disabilities and non-service connected pension; death pension benefits; burial; medical care; educational assistance, including vocational rehabilitation; guaranteed home loans; government life insurance and other benefits. Members of this office are not trained in Social Security or Department of Defense benefits, but can assist with some of these forms. Hiring Range: $42,432 - $55,598 (Estimated Annual Salary) EMPLOYMENT: Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, to include: * Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance * Optional Life and Disability Insurance * Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts * Annual and Sick Leave * Thirteen (13) recognized Holidays * Mandatory enrollment in the South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan * Optional Deferred Compensation Program * Longevity Pay Increases * Optional Federal Credit Union Membership * Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training * Employee Assistance Program * Employee Well-being Program For additional resources and answers to questions you may have, please visit the Charleston County Veterans Affairs office website listed below. https://www.charlestoncounty.org/departments/veterans-affairs/index.php Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 or text 838255 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL TASKS: The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. * Assists veterans and/or dependents in obtaining benefits from the US Department of Veterans Affairs, including disability, medical, pension, death/burial, education, vocational rehab, home loan and life insurance benefits, as well as benefits from other federal, state and local agencies. * Interprets complex policies, procedures and laws to clients. * Gathers pertinent case information through interviews, research and the corroboration of data, documentation and regulations; verifies information received as appropriate. * Prepares and maintains electronic case files. * Assesses client eligibility for benefits; refers clients to other agencies for assistance as appropriate. * Completes and/or assists clients in completing the required forms and compiling the necessary documentation for the application / claims process. * Provides on-going case management as assigned. * Assists in coordinating department activities with those of other government agencies as appropriate. * Advises social service agencies, law enforcement agencies, state institutions, prisons, hospitals, funeral homes and other agencies for rendering assistance to veterans, their dependents and survivors. DATA INVOLVEMENT: Requires gathering, organizing, analyzing, examining or evaluating data or information and may prescribe action based on such data or information. PEOPLE INVOLVEMENT: Requires mentoring others by advising, counseling or guiding those regarding problems that may be resolved by legal, administrative, or professional principles. Minimum Qualifications SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Must possess a valid state driver's license. Must complete a three-day training course provided by the SC Department of Veterans Affairs (SCDVA) in Columbia, SC. After attending this course, must successfully pass a 100-question closed book exam that will result in the certification and accreditation as a VSO on behalf of the American Legion and the SCDVA. Additional computer based training must be completed in order to receive the necessary access to numerous VA computer systems. JUDGEMENTS AND DECISIONS: Responsible for guiding others, requiring frequent decisions affecting veteran clients and others who depend on the service or product. Work is performed in a somewhat fluid and dynamic environment with established rules and procedures.Closing Date/Time:
Jun 04, 2024
Full Time
Description The purpose of a Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is to serve as a professional representative of veterans and their dependents to help ensure clients receive the full benefits that they are entitled to as veterans, to maintain client records and prepare related reports, and to perform related work as required. Mandated by the SC Legislature and funded by the respective county, the VSO is an advocate for Veterans and their surviving dependents. The Charleston County Veterans Affairs Office assists former members of the US Armed Forces and their dependents in filing applications to determine their basic eligibility and conditions of benefit entitlement as administered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. This may include research, preparation, and development of claims submitted to the VA Regional Office in Columbia. Types of benefits include but are not limited to: service connected disabilities and non-service connected pension; death pension benefits; burial; medical care; educational assistance, including vocational rehabilitation; guaranteed home loans; government life insurance and other benefits. Members of this office are not trained in Social Security or Department of Defense benefits, but can assist with some of these forms. Hiring Range: $42,432 - $55,598 (Estimated Annual Salary) EMPLOYMENT: Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, to include: * Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance * Optional Life and Disability Insurance * Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts * Annual and Sick Leave * Thirteen (13) recognized Holidays * Mandatory enrollment in the South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan * Optional Deferred Compensation Program * Longevity Pay Increases * Optional Federal Credit Union Membership * Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training * Employee Assistance Program * Employee Well-being Program For additional resources and answers to questions you may have, please visit the Charleston County Veterans Affairs office website listed below. https://www.charlestoncounty.org/departments/veterans-affairs/index.php Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 or text 838255 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL TASKS: The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. * Assists veterans and/or dependents in obtaining benefits from the US Department of Veterans Affairs, including disability, medical, pension, death/burial, education, vocational rehab, home loan and life insurance benefits, as well as benefits from other federal, state and local agencies. * Interprets complex policies, procedures and laws to clients. * Gathers pertinent case information through interviews, research and the corroboration of data, documentation and regulations; verifies information received as appropriate. * Prepares and maintains electronic case files. * Assesses client eligibility for benefits; refers clients to other agencies for assistance as appropriate. * Completes and/or assists clients in completing the required forms and compiling the necessary documentation for the application / claims process. * Provides on-going case management as assigned. * Assists in coordinating department activities with those of other government agencies as appropriate. * Advises social service agencies, law enforcement agencies, state institutions, prisons, hospitals, funeral homes and other agencies for rendering assistance to veterans, their dependents and survivors. DATA INVOLVEMENT: Requires gathering, organizing, analyzing, examining or evaluating data or information and may prescribe action based on such data or information. PEOPLE INVOLVEMENT: Requires mentoring others by advising, counseling or guiding those regarding problems that may be resolved by legal, administrative, or professional principles. Minimum Qualifications SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Must possess a valid state driver's license. Must complete a three-day training course provided by the SC Department of Veterans Affairs (SCDVA) in Columbia, SC. After attending this course, must successfully pass a 100-question closed book exam that will result in the certification and accreditation as a VSO on behalf of the American Legion and the SCDVA. Additional computer based training must be completed in order to receive the necessary access to numerous VA computer systems. JUDGEMENTS AND DECISIONS: Responsible for guiding others, requiring frequent decisions affecting veteran clients and others who depend on the service or product. Work is performed in a somewhat fluid and dynamic environment with established rules and procedures.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County is looking for an experienced ERP Systems Specialist to join our team. The ERP System Specialist will be the lead technical resource for the County's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software and is responsible for supporting, maintaining and developing application software to ensure there is no disruption to the operations of the core functionalities: HR, Payroll, Finance (GL & AP), Budget and Procurement. This position will also provide functional analysis and application knowledge to support these mission critical functions. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $90,272 - $118,310 (s alary dependent upon applicant's qualifications ) PAY RANGE: $90,272 to $146,328 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities (order does not indicate importance) Provides support, maintenance and development for our financial/HR ERP system and auxiliary applications. Monitors application and job servers. Designs and/or maintains system tables and configuration, scheduled jobs, interfaces, screen defaults, custom menus and executables. Assists end users with technical issues and documents problem resolution and new processes. Writes complex queries for data extracts in response to routine requests, audits, investigations and FOIAs. Designs/maintains custom/canned reports using the ERP's proprietary report writing tool (CDD) and Cognos. Reviews data and reports any issues to applicable end users for corrective action. Makes recommendations on data cleanup and archiving. Updates database using SQL utilities to do mass inserts, updates and deletions of records. Supports Payroll staff with all issues related to payroll processing, including time entry, pay policies, mandatory deductions (e.g., FICA, Medicare, FIT/SIT and retirement) and wage calculations. Writes and modifies payroll calculation codes as contributions/deductions/hour codes are added or updated, pay policies are enacted or calculation inconsistencies are noted. (Requires considerable testing and is one of the highest risk responsibilities of this position.) Assists with annual reconciling and generating tax documents for employees and vendors (i.e., W2, ACA, 1099-MISC, 1099-NEC). Leads the technical effort for periodic implementation of new functionality, modules or upgrades including associated third-party solutions. Participates in the solicitation process for ERP related solutions or services by helping draft scope, providing feedback and assisting in the selection process. Assists with other special projects indirectly related to our ERP. Coordinates with other internal IT teams. Duties include: providing technical training and system overview to new technical team members; scheduling Windows patching, disaster recovery efforts and auxiliary system updates; and troubleshooting issues arising from the same that impact our ERP. Collaborates with core departments to provide analytical and consultative support on functional matters, including making recommendations for streamlining, best practices and alternative solutions. Evaluates the impact of new or proposed policies/mandates/functionality on business processes and ERP configuration and provides feedback. Working Conditions and Relationships While there is specific direction for some tasks/projects, much of the work performed is goal-oriented, achieved with independent analysis and supplemented with collaborative discussion with the end users. Regularly interacts with other managers from the core departments both in an advisory and technical capacity to assist them with problem resolution, project planning and implementation. Often works on multiple projects concurrently and thus must be flexible to handle new/unexpected challenges quickly. Some issues may be related to normal functions but are time-sensitive, other challenges are related to new agency policies or federal/state mandates that need to be addressed with a very short turnaround. Many of these projects are related to employee records/pay and involve sensitive personal information (e.g., SSN, DOB), which requires absolute attention to detail and protection of the data. Modifications to any part of the payroll process have to be thoroughly tested and vetted before releasing. Mistakes made could have severe time and financial consequences. Works closely with the IT System Manager to provide the technical guidance needed for our projects and oversees the collaborative efforts with the County's IT contractor on tasks related to our ERP and associated solutions. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Science/Information Technology related field is preferred (understanding of accounting principles and/or payroll-related policies and procedures is highly desired); and Six (6) years or more of experience as a Software Developer or equivalent with advanced SQL programming experience; and Three (3) years of experience working with an ERP solution, preferably in a government setting. Experience with migrating an ERP system is highly desired Experience in supporting and programming for a payroll department to meet policies is highly desired Experience with CentralSquare Technologies' public administration software, OneSolution / Finance Enterprise, is desired Experience with UKG (formerly Kronos) timekeeping/scheduling solutions is desired Experience with AP Technology SecureCheck is helpful Should have a proficient working knowledge of: IIS web servers MS Windows operating system Microsoft Excel (e.g., writing/supporting formulas and macros) Should be experienced in providing advanced end user support (e.g., system maintenance and report development) using the following technologies: Analytics : IBM Cognos (preferred) and/or Microsoft Power BI Databases: SQL 2012, 2014, 2016, 2022 Development Software/Framework : VB.NET, Unix shell scripting, MVC framework, SSIS, SSRS Remote Assistance Tools: AnyConnect and GoToAssist Should possess the ability to: Multi-task and change priorities quickly and to think outside the box when troubleshooting. Exercise tact, discretion and sound judgement in addressing sensitive or confidential matters. Communicate confidently with upper management and to effectively discuss complex technical issues/solutions with audiences of varying degrees of technical aptitude and understanding. Clearly document issues and resolutions for future reference. Closing Date/Time:
May 15, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County is looking for an experienced ERP Systems Specialist to join our team. The ERP System Specialist will be the lead technical resource for the County's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software and is responsible for supporting, maintaining and developing application software to ensure there is no disruption to the operations of the core functionalities: HR, Payroll, Finance (GL & AP), Budget and Procurement. This position will also provide functional analysis and application knowledge to support these mission critical functions. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $90,272 - $118,310 (s alary dependent upon applicant's qualifications ) PAY RANGE: $90,272 to $146,328 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities (order does not indicate importance) Provides support, maintenance and development for our financial/HR ERP system and auxiliary applications. Monitors application and job servers. Designs and/or maintains system tables and configuration, scheduled jobs, interfaces, screen defaults, custom menus and executables. Assists end users with technical issues and documents problem resolution and new processes. Writes complex queries for data extracts in response to routine requests, audits, investigations and FOIAs. Designs/maintains custom/canned reports using the ERP's proprietary report writing tool (CDD) and Cognos. Reviews data and reports any issues to applicable end users for corrective action. Makes recommendations on data cleanup and archiving. Updates database using SQL utilities to do mass inserts, updates and deletions of records. Supports Payroll staff with all issues related to payroll processing, including time entry, pay policies, mandatory deductions (e.g., FICA, Medicare, FIT/SIT and retirement) and wage calculations. Writes and modifies payroll calculation codes as contributions/deductions/hour codes are added or updated, pay policies are enacted or calculation inconsistencies are noted. (Requires considerable testing and is one of the highest risk responsibilities of this position.) Assists with annual reconciling and generating tax documents for employees and vendors (i.e., W2, ACA, 1099-MISC, 1099-NEC). Leads the technical effort for periodic implementation of new functionality, modules or upgrades including associated third-party solutions. Participates in the solicitation process for ERP related solutions or services by helping draft scope, providing feedback and assisting in the selection process. Assists with other special projects indirectly related to our ERP. Coordinates with other internal IT teams. Duties include: providing technical training and system overview to new technical team members; scheduling Windows patching, disaster recovery efforts and auxiliary system updates; and troubleshooting issues arising from the same that impact our ERP. Collaborates with core departments to provide analytical and consultative support on functional matters, including making recommendations for streamlining, best practices and alternative solutions. Evaluates the impact of new or proposed policies/mandates/functionality on business processes and ERP configuration and provides feedback. Working Conditions and Relationships While there is specific direction for some tasks/projects, much of the work performed is goal-oriented, achieved with independent analysis and supplemented with collaborative discussion with the end users. Regularly interacts with other managers from the core departments both in an advisory and technical capacity to assist them with problem resolution, project planning and implementation. Often works on multiple projects concurrently and thus must be flexible to handle new/unexpected challenges quickly. Some issues may be related to normal functions but are time-sensitive, other challenges are related to new agency policies or federal/state mandates that need to be addressed with a very short turnaround. Many of these projects are related to employee records/pay and involve sensitive personal information (e.g., SSN, DOB), which requires absolute attention to detail and protection of the data. Modifications to any part of the payroll process have to be thoroughly tested and vetted before releasing. Mistakes made could have severe time and financial consequences. Works closely with the IT System Manager to provide the technical guidance needed for our projects and oversees the collaborative efforts with the County's IT contractor on tasks related to our ERP and associated solutions. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Science/Information Technology related field is preferred (understanding of accounting principles and/or payroll-related policies and procedures is highly desired); and Six (6) years or more of experience as a Software Developer or equivalent with advanced SQL programming experience; and Three (3) years of experience working with an ERP solution, preferably in a government setting. Experience with migrating an ERP system is highly desired Experience in supporting and programming for a payroll department to meet policies is highly desired Experience with CentralSquare Technologies' public administration software, OneSolution / Finance Enterprise, is desired Experience with UKG (formerly Kronos) timekeeping/scheduling solutions is desired Experience with AP Technology SecureCheck is helpful Should have a proficient working knowledge of: IIS web servers MS Windows operating system Microsoft Excel (e.g., writing/supporting formulas and macros) Should be experienced in providing advanced end user support (e.g., system maintenance and report development) using the following technologies: Analytics : IBM Cognos (preferred) and/or Microsoft Power BI Databases: SQL 2012, 2014, 2016, 2022 Development Software/Framework : VB.NET, Unix shell scripting, MVC framework, SSIS, SSRS Remote Assistance Tools: AnyConnect and GoToAssist Should possess the ability to: Multi-task and change priorities quickly and to think outside the box when troubleshooting. Exercise tact, discretion and sound judgement in addressing sensitive or confidential matters. Communicate confidently with upper management and to effectively discuss complex technical issues/solutions with audiences of varying degrees of technical aptitude and understanding. Clearly document issues and resolutions for future reference. Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description The principal function of the Deputy Director Safety and Risk Management position for the County is to identify inherent risks (Risk Identification), implement preventive measures to control/mitigate risks (Risk Control), and when losses do occur, determine the best way to finance those losses (Risk Financing). This position will oversee Charleston County's workers' compensation, tort, property, liability and casualty claims, and work with insurance carriers, adjusters, County personnel, attorneys. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $80,579 - $105,602 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Position performed under the direction of Safety and Risk Director, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Two employees will report to this position, an Administrative Assistant, and a Project Officer. Position must engage all levels of employees daily, which ranges from elected and appointed officials to entry level employees, to identify risks being assumed by the County . Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with County personnel, outside attorneys, insurance agents, adjusters, and the public. Monitor and evaluate losses, provide proper reporting to the insurance companies, and maintain communication with insurance company personnel and legal counsel. Communicate with regulatory authorities as needed and maintain open communication with County leadership and other Staff regarding the loss. Must respond to questions, comments, and requests in a courteous and timely manner. Principal function of the position is to identify inherent risks (Risk Identification), implement preventive measures to control/mitigate risks (Risk Control), and when losses do occur determine the best way to finance those losses (Risk Financing). Must have a good understanding of organizational objectives, organizational structure, financial management system, managerial/employee accountability systems and the political environment of the County. Position must determine how to best provide services with the funding available, with the least amount of risk to the County, County Staff, and the public. Maintain insurance on all County owned property, buildings, building contents, fleet vehicles and evaluates appraisals of property for coverage level endorsements. Report to insurance company underwriters any change endorsements, such as additions and deletions of buildings, locations, vehicles and equipment schedules. Consider a range of factors when assessing the risk and effects of loss for each type of property or County activity. Administer the reporting of all insurance claims to the appropriate insurance pool, insurance companies, departments, and individuals . Provide oversight of day-to-day claim operations including assessing, investigating, reviewing, evaluating, and negotiating all claims. Ensure accurate collection of incident reports and evidence related to same and that all claims are processed in a timely manner in compliance with industry fair claims practices and applicable state and federal regulations. Determine weekly and provisional liability entitlements, medical treatment, and indemnity payments in accordance with SC's laws and regulations. The successful candidate will demonstrate absolute professionalism in all aspects of customer and staff relationships, have proven discretion, and the ability to maintain confidentiality. Provide support as requested by insurers to defend third party liability suits. Provide ongoing advisory and consulting support to department heads concerning risk exposures. This job requires obtaining NIMS Incident Command certifications and is required to report to Charleston County Emergency Operations Center during Charleston County emergency activations. Principal duties are performed in a general office environment as well as various locations around the County. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Risk Management, Business Administration or a closely related field is preferred. Four (4) years or more of workers compensation, risk management, insurance claims/renewals, and/or relevant work experience is required Closing Date/Time:
May 09, 2024
Full Time
Description The principal function of the Deputy Director Safety and Risk Management position for the County is to identify inherent risks (Risk Identification), implement preventive measures to control/mitigate risks (Risk Control), and when losses do occur, determine the best way to finance those losses (Risk Financing). This position will oversee Charleston County's workers' compensation, tort, property, liability and casualty claims, and work with insurance carriers, adjusters, County personnel, attorneys. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $80,579 - $105,602 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Position performed under the direction of Safety and Risk Director, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Two employees will report to this position, an Administrative Assistant, and a Project Officer. Position must engage all levels of employees daily, which ranges from elected and appointed officials to entry level employees, to identify risks being assumed by the County . Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with County personnel, outside attorneys, insurance agents, adjusters, and the public. Monitor and evaluate losses, provide proper reporting to the insurance companies, and maintain communication with insurance company personnel and legal counsel. Communicate with regulatory authorities as needed and maintain open communication with County leadership and other Staff regarding the loss. Must respond to questions, comments, and requests in a courteous and timely manner. Principal function of the position is to identify inherent risks (Risk Identification), implement preventive measures to control/mitigate risks (Risk Control), and when losses do occur determine the best way to finance those losses (Risk Financing). Must have a good understanding of organizational objectives, organizational structure, financial management system, managerial/employee accountability systems and the political environment of the County. Position must determine how to best provide services with the funding available, with the least amount of risk to the County, County Staff, and the public. Maintain insurance on all County owned property, buildings, building contents, fleet vehicles and evaluates appraisals of property for coverage level endorsements. Report to insurance company underwriters any change endorsements, such as additions and deletions of buildings, locations, vehicles and equipment schedules. Consider a range of factors when assessing the risk and effects of loss for each type of property or County activity. Administer the reporting of all insurance claims to the appropriate insurance pool, insurance companies, departments, and individuals . Provide oversight of day-to-day claim operations including assessing, investigating, reviewing, evaluating, and negotiating all claims. Ensure accurate collection of incident reports and evidence related to same and that all claims are processed in a timely manner in compliance with industry fair claims practices and applicable state and federal regulations. Determine weekly and provisional liability entitlements, medical treatment, and indemnity payments in accordance with SC's laws and regulations. The successful candidate will demonstrate absolute professionalism in all aspects of customer and staff relationships, have proven discretion, and the ability to maintain confidentiality. Provide support as requested by insurers to defend third party liability suits. Provide ongoing advisory and consulting support to department heads concerning risk exposures. This job requires obtaining NIMS Incident Command certifications and is required to report to Charleston County Emergency Operations Center during Charleston County emergency activations. Principal duties are performed in a general office environment as well as various locations around the County. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Risk Management, Business Administration or a closely related field is preferred. Four (4) years or more of workers compensation, risk management, insurance claims/renewals, and/or relevant work experience is required Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center (CCCECC) is seeking individuals who have strong customer service skills and a passion for serving others. Emergency Communications/9-1-1 is a challenging, yet gratifying career. Join our team and play a crucial role in providing public safety to our community. Make a difference, earn a competitive income with an excellent benefits package, and work in a fast-paced, public safety environment. No experience necessary. Come Save Lives With Us! Visit http://workfor911.com/ to learn more about the CCCECC and positions available. Application review begins immediately. HIRING HOURLY: $22.22 or higher based on experience OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities: Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center Public Safety Telecommunicators receive and process incoming emergency, non-emergency, and administrative calls and dispatch calls for service to law enforcement, fire agencies, and emergency medical services. Shift Requirements: Public Safety Telecommunicators work a 12.25-hour shift. An essential function of this position is the ability to work any shift, therefore, we cannot guarantee assignment to a particular shift. To support the 24/7 operation of the CCCECC, Public Safety Telecommunicators are expected to work nights, weekends, holidays, and all scheduled and unscheduled overtime. This schedule may be different during classroom and on-the-job training. Employees are expected to report to work as called upon during emergencies and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event. Minimum Qualifications Must have a positive attitude and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate well to a diverse group of people. Able to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime (Our staff works several hundreds of hours of overtime a year) Must be willing to work the assigned shift which includes day, mid-afternoon, evening, or night shift, including weekends and holidays Employees are assigned to a shift after completing required classroom and on-the-job training Able to report to work as instructed during emergency situations and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event Must be 18 years of age or older by date of hire Have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or possess an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Demonstrate the ability to type a minimum of 35 words per minute (WPM) or 10,500 keystrokes per hour (KPH) Complete required applicant testing. Must have no felony convictions; no current driving suspensions misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided Pass a background investigation including driving record, employment history, employment, education, and training verification, illegal conduct (drug use, etc.), and reference check Pass a pre-employment physical and psychological evaluation Be able to successfully complete Level IV CJIS Security Awareness Training within 6 months of date of hire and maintain the certification. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Closing Date/Time:
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center (CCCECC) is seeking individuals who have strong customer service skills and a passion for serving others. Emergency Communications/9-1-1 is a challenging, yet gratifying career. Join our team and play a crucial role in providing public safety to our community. Make a difference, earn a competitive income with an excellent benefits package, and work in a fast-paced, public safety environment. No experience necessary. Come Save Lives With Us! Visit http://workfor911.com/ to learn more about the CCCECC and positions available. Application review begins immediately. HIRING HOURLY: $22.22 or higher based on experience OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities: Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center Public Safety Telecommunicators receive and process incoming emergency, non-emergency, and administrative calls and dispatch calls for service to law enforcement, fire agencies, and emergency medical services. Shift Requirements: Public Safety Telecommunicators work a 12.25-hour shift. An essential function of this position is the ability to work any shift, therefore, we cannot guarantee assignment to a particular shift. To support the 24/7 operation of the CCCECC, Public Safety Telecommunicators are expected to work nights, weekends, holidays, and all scheduled and unscheduled overtime. This schedule may be different during classroom and on-the-job training. Employees are expected to report to work as called upon during emergencies and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event. Minimum Qualifications Must have a positive attitude and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate well to a diverse group of people. Able to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime (Our staff works several hundreds of hours of overtime a year) Must be willing to work the assigned shift which includes day, mid-afternoon, evening, or night shift, including weekends and holidays Employees are assigned to a shift after completing required classroom and on-the-job training Able to report to work as instructed during emergency situations and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event Must be 18 years of age or older by date of hire Have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or possess an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Demonstrate the ability to type a minimum of 35 words per minute (WPM) or 10,500 keystrokes per hour (KPH) Complete required applicant testing. Must have no felony convictions; no current driving suspensions misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided Pass a background investigation including driving record, employment history, employment, education, and training verification, illegal conduct (drug use, etc.), and reference check Pass a pre-employment physical and psychological evaluation Be able to successfully complete Level IV CJIS Security Awareness Training within 6 months of date of hire and maintain the certification. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center (CCCECC) is seeking individuals who have strong customer service skills and a passion for serving others. Emergency Communications/9-1-1 is a challenging, yet gratifying career. Join our team and play a crucial role in providing public safety to our community. Make a difference, earn a competitive income with an excellent benefits package, and work in a fast-paced, public safety environment. No experience necessary. Come Save Lives with Us! Visit http://workfor911.com/ to learn more about the CCCECC and positions available. Application review begins immediately. HIRING HOURLY: $20.65 or higher based on experience OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center Administrative Public Safety Telecommunicators primarily receive and process incoming non-emergency service requests coming into the 911 Center from a variety of sources. During normal operations, process police calls for service received on non-emergent and emergent lines. During emergency conditions or levels of high call volume, process calls using modified protocols for non-emergent and 911 calls. Enter call information into the Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system and research CAD system to assist callers and first responders. * Monitor 911helpme.com and enter requests for service into CAD. * Perform daily checks of TDD/TDY, cell phones, and other equipment. Shift Requirements: Administrative Public Safety Telecommunicators work a 10-hour shift. An essential function of this position is the ability to work any shift, therefore, we cannot guarantee assignment to a particular shift. To support the 24/7 operation of the CCCECC, Administrative Public Safety Telecommunicators are expected to work nights, weekends, holidays, and all scheduled and unscheduled overtime. This schedule may be different during classroom and on-the-job training. Employees are expected to report to work as called upon during emergencies and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event. Minimum Qualifications Must have a positive attitude and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate well to a diverse group of people. Able to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime (Our staff works several hundreds of hours of overtime a year) Must be willing to work the assigned shift which includes day, mid-afternoon, evening, or night shift, including weekends and holidays Employees are assigned to a shift after completing required classroom and on-the-job training Able to report to work as instructed during emergency situations and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event Must be 18 years of age or older by date of hire Have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or possess an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Demonstrate the ability to type a minimum of 35 words per minute (WPM) or 10,500 keystrokes per hour (KPH) Complete required applicant testing. Must have no felony convictions; no current driving suspensions; misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided Pass a background investigation including driving record, employment history, employment, education, and training verification, illegal conduct (drug use, etc.), and reference check Pass a pre-employment physical and psychological evaluation Be able to successfully complete Level IV CJIS Security Awareness Training within 6 months of date of hire and maintain the certification. Closing Date/Time:
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center (CCCECC) is seeking individuals who have strong customer service skills and a passion for serving others. Emergency Communications/9-1-1 is a challenging, yet gratifying career. Join our team and play a crucial role in providing public safety to our community. Make a difference, earn a competitive income with an excellent benefits package, and work in a fast-paced, public safety environment. No experience necessary. Come Save Lives with Us! Visit http://workfor911.com/ to learn more about the CCCECC and positions available. Application review begins immediately. HIRING HOURLY: $20.65 or higher based on experience OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Charleston County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center Administrative Public Safety Telecommunicators primarily receive and process incoming non-emergency service requests coming into the 911 Center from a variety of sources. During normal operations, process police calls for service received on non-emergent and emergent lines. During emergency conditions or levels of high call volume, process calls using modified protocols for non-emergent and 911 calls. Enter call information into the Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system and research CAD system to assist callers and first responders. * Monitor 911helpme.com and enter requests for service into CAD. * Perform daily checks of TDD/TDY, cell phones, and other equipment. Shift Requirements: Administrative Public Safety Telecommunicators work a 10-hour shift. An essential function of this position is the ability to work any shift, therefore, we cannot guarantee assignment to a particular shift. To support the 24/7 operation of the CCCECC, Administrative Public Safety Telecommunicators are expected to work nights, weekends, holidays, and all scheduled and unscheduled overtime. This schedule may be different during classroom and on-the-job training. Employees are expected to report to work as called upon during emergencies and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event. Minimum Qualifications Must have a positive attitude and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate well to a diverse group of people. Able to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime (Our staff works several hundreds of hours of overtime a year) Must be willing to work the assigned shift which includes day, mid-afternoon, evening, or night shift, including weekends and holidays Employees are assigned to a shift after completing required classroom and on-the-job training Able to report to work as instructed during emergency situations and be prepared to stay during the duration of the event Must be 18 years of age or older by date of hire Have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or possess an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Demonstrate the ability to type a minimum of 35 words per minute (WPM) or 10,500 keystrokes per hour (KPH) Complete required applicant testing. Must have no felony convictions; no current driving suspensions; misdemeanors will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and disposition information must be provided Pass a background investigation including driving record, employment history, employment, education, and training verification, illegal conduct (drug use, etc.), and reference check Pass a pre-employment physical and psychological evaluation Be able to successfully complete Level IV CJIS Security Awareness Training within 6 months of date of hire and maintain the certification. Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description This position plans, supervises and coordinates a wide variety of maintenance, repairs, and special projects within the Charleston County Facilities Department, at the direction of the Trades Technician Supervisor. Typical duties include, but are not limited to, the repair, installation, and maintenance of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry. This position will be expected to assist with administrative duties such as the computer-based work order management system, project management and procurement processes, as well as provide support to building occupants in the absence of the regular supervisor. Position requires after hours on call support on a rotating weekly schedule. Hiring Range: $47,528 - $62,285 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include assures repairs, replacements and preventive maintenance of all heating/air condition equipment and components. Assures HVAC coils are cleaned as recommended by the manufacturer. Provides surveillance and temperature adjustments of the HVAC system with BMS software (building maintenance system). Repairs and replaces hot water heaters, faucets, and water lines, unclogs drains, toilets, sinks and all other plumbing repairs. Performs repairs on electrical fixtures, devices, ballast/bulb replacements. Ensures electrical, HVAC, mechanical, wastewater, potable water, plumbing and life safety systems are operational and tested on a routine basis. Assures carpentry work including locks, sheetrock repair, and painting are completed as needed within Facility. Maintains a safe, dry, and cool environment for all employees, and patrons within the Detention Center as required. Assures all work orders are properly documented with labor and materials and are completed in a timely manner. Coordinates with other facility shops and/or contractors to ensure issues are resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner. Communicates the status of all requested work to the department Supervisor or Manager, as required Ability to work within the County's procurement procedures. Serves as a liaison between the buildings' occupants, general public, and the Facilities Operations Department. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualification: Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) technical school diploma or Associates Degree preferred, supplemented with seven (7) or more years of progressively responsible experience in the commercial building trade and a minimum of five (5) years in a building maintenance environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Work history related to duties and responsibilities as described. References are required. Must possess a valid SC driver's license and pass a SLED criminal background check. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be able to be on call 24/7 and available to work various shifts. Must be available for and report to work during a declared County emergency. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively within varying levels of management. Ability to provide feedback in both written and oral forms. Individual must be willing to work in a Detention Center environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description This position plans, supervises and coordinates a wide variety of maintenance, repairs, and special projects within the Charleston County Facilities Department, at the direction of the Trades Technician Supervisor. Typical duties include, but are not limited to, the repair, installation, and maintenance of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry. This position will be expected to assist with administrative duties such as the computer-based work order management system, project management and procurement processes, as well as provide support to building occupants in the absence of the regular supervisor. Position requires after hours on call support on a rotating weekly schedule. Hiring Range: $47,528 - $62,285 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include assures repairs, replacements and preventive maintenance of all heating/air condition equipment and components. Assures HVAC coils are cleaned as recommended by the manufacturer. Provides surveillance and temperature adjustments of the HVAC system with BMS software (building maintenance system). Repairs and replaces hot water heaters, faucets, and water lines, unclogs drains, toilets, sinks and all other plumbing repairs. Performs repairs on electrical fixtures, devices, ballast/bulb replacements. Ensures electrical, HVAC, mechanical, wastewater, potable water, plumbing and life safety systems are operational and tested on a routine basis. Assures carpentry work including locks, sheetrock repair, and painting are completed as needed within Facility. Maintains a safe, dry, and cool environment for all employees, and patrons within the Detention Center as required. Assures all work orders are properly documented with labor and materials and are completed in a timely manner. Coordinates with other facility shops and/or contractors to ensure issues are resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner. Communicates the status of all requested work to the department Supervisor or Manager, as required Ability to work within the County's procurement procedures. Serves as a liaison between the buildings' occupants, general public, and the Facilities Operations Department. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualification: Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) technical school diploma or Associates Degree preferred, supplemented with seven (7) or more years of progressively responsible experience in the commercial building trade and a minimum of five (5) years in a building maintenance environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Work history related to duties and responsibilities as described. References are required. Must possess a valid SC driver's license and pass a SLED criminal background check. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be able to be on call 24/7 and available to work various shifts. Must be available for and report to work during a declared County emergency. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively within varying levels of management. Ability to provide feedback in both written and oral forms. Individual must be willing to work in a Detention Center environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description This position will be responsible for maintenance and repair to include heating, air conditioning and refrigeration and electrical with an emphasis on mechanical systems. Interested individuals should be highly motivated, customer service oriented, possess good communication skills, be safety minded and be able to work well within a demanding environment. Hiring Range: $47,528 - $62,285 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities This position will be responsible for providing Programmed Maintenance and repair for the various heating, venting and air conditioning systems throughout Charleston County facilities. Duties include installing and repairing air conditioning, heating, ventilation and periphery systems within County buildings and public utility areas, including pumps, motors, air compressors, air handlers, belts, bearings, cooling towers, electronic controllers, and other related subsystems. Individual will monitor HVAC systems by computer and troubleshoot and diagnose equipment during malfunctions and replace/repair parts as necessary. Position requires after hours on call support on a rotating weekly schedule, subject to repetitive bending, kneeling, standing, climbing, prolonged sitting, and the capability to lift up to 50 lbs. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) technical school diploma or Associates Degree preferred, supplemented with five (5) or more years of experience related to electrical and mechanical equipment. Individual must be EPA certified and HVAC certified. Work history related to duties and responsibilities as described. References are required. Must possess a valid SC driver's license and pass a criminal background check. Must be available for and report to work during a declared County emergency. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Interested individuals must possess basic administrative skills, proficient in Microsoft Office, and knowledge to navigate basic software programs. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively within varying levels of management. Ability to provide feedback in both written and oral form. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required. The selected individual may from time to time be involved in facility alterations, renovations and other maintenance duties as needed.Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description This position will be responsible for maintenance and repair to include heating, air conditioning and refrigeration and electrical with an emphasis on mechanical systems. Interested individuals should be highly motivated, customer service oriented, possess good communication skills, be safety minded and be able to work well within a demanding environment. Hiring Range: $47,528 - $62,285 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities This position will be responsible for providing Programmed Maintenance and repair for the various heating, venting and air conditioning systems throughout Charleston County facilities. Duties include installing and repairing air conditioning, heating, ventilation and periphery systems within County buildings and public utility areas, including pumps, motors, air compressors, air handlers, belts, bearings, cooling towers, electronic controllers, and other related subsystems. Individual will monitor HVAC systems by computer and troubleshoot and diagnose equipment during malfunctions and replace/repair parts as necessary. Position requires after hours on call support on a rotating weekly schedule, subject to repetitive bending, kneeling, standing, climbing, prolonged sitting, and the capability to lift up to 50 lbs. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) technical school diploma or Associates Degree preferred, supplemented with five (5) or more years of experience related to electrical and mechanical equipment. Individual must be EPA certified and HVAC certified. Work history related to duties and responsibilities as described. References are required. Must possess a valid SC driver's license and pass a criminal background check. Must be available for and report to work during a declared County emergency. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Interested individuals must possess basic administrative skills, proficient in Microsoft Office, and knowledge to navigate basic software programs. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively within varying levels of management. Ability to provide feedback in both written and oral form. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required. The selected individual may from time to time be involved in facility alterations, renovations and other maintenance duties as needed.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! This position will be responsible for implementing the Public Works Field Operations Division training program to train employees efficiently and effectively in the use of light to heavy construction equipment as well as assisting in the development and implementation of protocols, policies, and procedures necessary to ensure work processes are safe and that equipment meets quality standards for the Division. Employee selected will conduct commercial drivers' license (CDL) training and operational safety certification training. This position requires performing a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $60,840 - $68,437 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED, APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The duties of this position are performed in both an office and field environment, which include: * Train employees in the safe operation of light to heavy construction equipment, e.g., dozer, grader, backhoe, excavator, front-end loader, tractor, compactor, dump truck, lift truck and forklift; * Train and prepare employees for commercial driver's license examinations; train and prepare employees for operational safety certifications for OSHA compliance, e.g., forklift, confined space, trenching, flagger safety, and CPR/First Aid; * Completes thorough and accurate reports on daily training activities * Plan, schedule, coordinate, support, and control equipment training/development * Maintains up-to-date training schedules and reports * Assists in the development and update of training materials * Assists Public Works Superintendent with developing and implementing safety training program standards and processes for the field operations staff; including identifying strengths, weaknesses, failure trends, faults in methods and procedures, and conducting training to correct deficiencies * Assists with monthly safety meetings on education and training relative to safety trends and indicators * Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning training progress, including present and potential training problems and suggestions for improvement * Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas * Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of this position Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education: Position requires a High School Diploma or a GED. Minimum Qualification: Five (5) or more years' of progressively responsible experience in the operation and maintenance of light to heavy construction equipment, with two (2) or more years' experience in the operation and maintenance of semi-tractor-trailer trucks; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work; and possession of a valid South Carolina Class A Commercial Driver's License indicating a clean DMV record. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Substantial knowledge of commercial truck operation and licensure requirements and maintenance of light to heavy construction equipment, materials and methods * Substantial knowledge of OSHA, DHEC, and other State and Federal regulations relevant to the type of work performed. * Skilled in the operation and maintenance of all light to heavy construction equipment required for all operator classifications * Skilled in training, evaluating, and coordinating the training of others * Skilled in Microsoft Office e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint * Able to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. * Able to assist disaster response teams in the event of a natural disaster as necessaryClosing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! This position will be responsible for implementing the Public Works Field Operations Division training program to train employees efficiently and effectively in the use of light to heavy construction equipment as well as assisting in the development and implementation of protocols, policies, and procedures necessary to ensure work processes are safe and that equipment meets quality standards for the Division. Employee selected will conduct commercial drivers' license (CDL) training and operational safety certification training. This position requires performing a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $60,840 - $68,437 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED, APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The duties of this position are performed in both an office and field environment, which include: * Train employees in the safe operation of light to heavy construction equipment, e.g., dozer, grader, backhoe, excavator, front-end loader, tractor, compactor, dump truck, lift truck and forklift; * Train and prepare employees for commercial driver's license examinations; train and prepare employees for operational safety certifications for OSHA compliance, e.g., forklift, confined space, trenching, flagger safety, and CPR/First Aid; * Completes thorough and accurate reports on daily training activities * Plan, schedule, coordinate, support, and control equipment training/development * Maintains up-to-date training schedules and reports * Assists in the development and update of training materials * Assists Public Works Superintendent with developing and implementing safety training program standards and processes for the field operations staff; including identifying strengths, weaknesses, failure trends, faults in methods and procedures, and conducting training to correct deficiencies * Assists with monthly safety meetings on education and training relative to safety trends and indicators * Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning training progress, including present and potential training problems and suggestions for improvement * Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas * Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of this position Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education: Position requires a High School Diploma or a GED. Minimum Qualification: Five (5) or more years' of progressively responsible experience in the operation and maintenance of light to heavy construction equipment, with two (2) or more years' experience in the operation and maintenance of semi-tractor-trailer trucks; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work; and possession of a valid South Carolina Class A Commercial Driver's License indicating a clean DMV record. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Substantial knowledge of commercial truck operation and licensure requirements and maintenance of light to heavy construction equipment, materials and methods * Substantial knowledge of OSHA, DHEC, and other State and Federal regulations relevant to the type of work performed. * Skilled in the operation and maintenance of all light to heavy construction equipment required for all operator classifications * Skilled in training, evaluating, and coordinating the training of others * Skilled in Microsoft Office e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint * Able to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. * Able to assist disaster response teams in the event of a natural disaster as necessaryClosing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description This position will require processing of court related documents such as arrest warrants, traffic summons, compliance notices, subpoenas, evictions, orders and all applicable material on behalf of the Magistrate. Work Schedule: Normal working hours are Monday through Friday 8:30am until 5:00pm. One-year probationary period for anticipated training followed by cross training of all areas of the magistrate courts judicial system. Support staff incorporated into weekend rotation for clerical support. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including: 3% longevity increases on years 1 thru 5, 10 and every 5 years after. Additionally, merit increases begin on year 6 and occur annually (Council approved) based on performance evaluations. Medical and dental benefits for employee and family Retirement Deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans) Optional life and disability coverage HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.58 - $21.31 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Maintain accurate records and dockets of traffic, criminal and civil court proceedings. Balance and reconcile monthly bank statements on accounts. Provide scheduling of all motion hearings, bench trials, jury trials and pretrial conferences and attend all sessions of court. Provide overall administrative support to the Magistrate. Answer all internal and external requests regarding dispositions of cases and procedures of the Summary Courts. Work well with the public and assists with court filings and applications. Communicate and coordinate regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. Ensure courts compliance with State Law and local ordinances. Input all case related data including filings, dispositions, party information and event scheduling into the case management system. Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate discipline. Applicant must have the capacity to work well with limited supervision and as part of a team. Minimum Qualifications Applicants selected must complete a SLED background check. Possess a valid SCDL. Position requires clerical and courtroom experience. Applicant must have a minimum of a high school diploma (or GED), preference given to post high school education. Applicant must be proficient with typing skills and keyboarding. Applicant must have excellent knowledge in computer application and technology. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description This position will require processing of court related documents such as arrest warrants, traffic summons, compliance notices, subpoenas, evictions, orders and all applicable material on behalf of the Magistrate. Work Schedule: Normal working hours are Monday through Friday 8:30am until 5:00pm. One-year probationary period for anticipated training followed by cross training of all areas of the magistrate courts judicial system. Support staff incorporated into weekend rotation for clerical support. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including: 3% longevity increases on years 1 thru 5, 10 and every 5 years after. Additionally, merit increases begin on year 6 and occur annually (Council approved) based on performance evaluations. Medical and dental benefits for employee and family Retirement Deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans) Optional life and disability coverage HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.58 - $21.31 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Maintain accurate records and dockets of traffic, criminal and civil court proceedings. Balance and reconcile monthly bank statements on accounts. Provide scheduling of all motion hearings, bench trials, jury trials and pretrial conferences and attend all sessions of court. Provide overall administrative support to the Magistrate. Answer all internal and external requests regarding dispositions of cases and procedures of the Summary Courts. Work well with the public and assists with court filings and applications. Communicate and coordinate regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. Ensure courts compliance with State Law and local ordinances. Input all case related data including filings, dispositions, party information and event scheduling into the case management system. Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate discipline. Applicant must have the capacity to work well with limited supervision and as part of a team. Minimum Qualifications Applicants selected must complete a SLED background check. Possess a valid SCDL. Position requires clerical and courtroom experience. Applicant must have a minimum of a high school diploma (or GED), preference given to post high school education. Applicant must be proficient with typing skills and keyboarding. Applicant must have excellent knowledge in computer application and technology. Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description This position plans, and coordinates a wide variety of maintenance, repairs, and special projects within the Charleston County Facilities Management Department, at the direction of the Facility Supervisor . Typical duties include, but are not limited to, the repair, installation, and maintenance of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry. This position will be expected to assist with administrative duties such as the computer-based work order management system, as well as provide support to building occupants in the absence of the Trades Technician III. HIRING SALARY: $37,897 - $49,649 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include assist in repairs, replacements and preventive maintenance of all heating/air conditioning equipment and components. Assures HVAC coils are cleaned as recommended by the manufacturer. Monitors temperatures of all HVAC systems, performing adjustments as needed utilizing the BMS software (building maintenance system). Repairs and replaces hot water heaters, faucets, water lines, unclogs drains, toilets, sinks and all other plumbing repairs. Performs repairs on electrical fixtures, devices ballast/bulb replacements. Ensures electrical, HVAC, mechanical, wastewater, potable water, plumbing and life safety systems are operational and tested on a routine basis. Assures carpentry work including locks, sheetrock repair, and painting are completed as needed within Facility. Maintains a safe, dry, and cool environment for all employees, and patrons within Charleston County Facilities as required. Assures all work orders are properly documented with labor and materials and are completed in a timely manner. Communicates the status of all requested work to the department Supervisor or Manager, as required. Ability to work within the County's policies and procedures. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience: Commercial/Industrial Facilities Maintenance: 2 years (Preferred) Computer/Microsoft Office: 2 years (Preferred) Two years or more of progressively responsible experience in one or more of the above building trades and a minimum of two years in a commercial building maintenance environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Position requires a high school diploma. Must be able to provide and receive feedback in both written and oral forms. Proficient with Microsoft Office and the ability to utilize computer-controlled HVAC and lighting systems (BMS). Must possess valid SC Driver's License and pass a SLED background check. Must be able to follow instructions and other detailed work assignments. Must be able to master the Facilities Management Work order accountability system. Must be able to be on call 24/7 on a rotating schedule and available to work in emergency situations. This position requires repetitive bending, kneeling, standing, climbing, prolonged sitting and the capability to lift up to 50 pounds. Be available for and report to work during a declared County emergency. Possess excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description This position plans, and coordinates a wide variety of maintenance, repairs, and special projects within the Charleston County Facilities Management Department, at the direction of the Facility Supervisor . Typical duties include, but are not limited to, the repair, installation, and maintenance of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry. This position will be expected to assist with administrative duties such as the computer-based work order management system, as well as provide support to building occupants in the absence of the Trades Technician III. HIRING SALARY: $37,897 - $49,649 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include assist in repairs, replacements and preventive maintenance of all heating/air conditioning equipment and components. Assures HVAC coils are cleaned as recommended by the manufacturer. Monitors temperatures of all HVAC systems, performing adjustments as needed utilizing the BMS software (building maintenance system). Repairs and replaces hot water heaters, faucets, water lines, unclogs drains, toilets, sinks and all other plumbing repairs. Performs repairs on electrical fixtures, devices ballast/bulb replacements. Ensures electrical, HVAC, mechanical, wastewater, potable water, plumbing and life safety systems are operational and tested on a routine basis. Assures carpentry work including locks, sheetrock repair, and painting are completed as needed within Facility. Maintains a safe, dry, and cool environment for all employees, and patrons within Charleston County Facilities as required. Assures all work orders are properly documented with labor and materials and are completed in a timely manner. Communicates the status of all requested work to the department Supervisor or Manager, as required. Ability to work within the County's policies and procedures. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience: Commercial/Industrial Facilities Maintenance: 2 years (Preferred) Computer/Microsoft Office: 2 years (Preferred) Two years or more of progressively responsible experience in one or more of the above building trades and a minimum of two years in a commercial building maintenance environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Position requires a high school diploma. Must be able to provide and receive feedback in both written and oral forms. Proficient with Microsoft Office and the ability to utilize computer-controlled HVAC and lighting systems (BMS). Must possess valid SC Driver's License and pass a SLED background check. Must be able to follow instructions and other detailed work assignments. Must be able to master the Facilities Management Work order accountability system. Must be able to be on call 24/7 on a rotating schedule and available to work in emergency situations. This position requires repetitive bending, kneeling, standing, climbing, prolonged sitting and the capability to lift up to 50 pounds. Be available for and report to work during a declared County emergency. Possess excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description The motto of Charleston County EMS is "We Care". We are an EMS system that relies on Innovation, Trust, Compassion, Respect and Dedication to provide empathetic and compassionate customer service and excellent medical care to our community of citizens and visitors. If you have the commitment to help others and want to have a career that makes a difference, now is your opportunity to join one of the finest EMS departments in the nation. Charleston County EMS offers a variety of work schedules that are both static and dynamic. In our normal schedules, forced overtime is not used; although in times of disasters or high public demand, schedules and obligations may change. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including: 3% longevity increases after years 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, with merit increases annually thereafter (Council approved) based on performance evaluations Medical and dental benefits for employee and family Retirement Deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans) Optional life and disability coverage The application should be filled out completely and all required certifications and documents should be uploaded/attached to the application . Any questions regarding the application or hiring process can be directed to 843-202-6700. HIRING HOURLY: $26.69 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Candidates must be able to: drive an emergency vehicle; have excellent communications skills (in person, over the radio/telephone, and written); work varying shift schedules including day shift, night shift, hybrid shifts including weekends and holidays; perform a wide variety of duties with accuracy and speed under pressure; provide patient care to the respective certification level; follow safety protocols and perform in a safe manner; able to understand navigation equipment and tools, including maps, and be able find locations within our response area; perform calmly in emergency situations; and other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required certifications and licensure: (please attach to your application) National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Paramedic Certification Ability to possess and maintain a South Carolina Paramedic Certification BLS (AHA or ASHI) ACLS (AHA or ASHI) High School Diploma or GED (College degree or transcript may be used) ICS course certifications 100, 200, 700 and 800 (Required within 3 months of hire) Must possess valid South Carolina driver's license with clean driving record prior to start date Preferred Certifications and Licensure: ITLS or PHTLS or TECC PEPP or PALS or EPC Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge must include but is not limited to, laws and regulations of US DOT, FCC, DEA and SCDHEC in regard to the practice of emergency medical services, vehicle extrication and rescue principles, patient stabilization, medical terminology, and defensive driving techniques. Paramedics are responsible for providing advance life support care up to their certification level. All employees are responsible for communicating appropriately, ensuring the readiness of vehicles and equipment, maintaining uniforms and stations, attending training, and following safety and medical guidelines. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description The motto of Charleston County EMS is "We Care". We are an EMS system that relies on Innovation, Trust, Compassion, Respect and Dedication to provide empathetic and compassionate customer service and excellent medical care to our community of citizens and visitors. If you have the commitment to help others and want to have a career that makes a difference, now is your opportunity to join one of the finest EMS departments in the nation. Charleston County EMS offers a variety of work schedules that are both static and dynamic. In our normal schedules, forced overtime is not used; although in times of disasters or high public demand, schedules and obligations may change. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including: 3% longevity increases after years 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, with merit increases annually thereafter (Council approved) based on performance evaluations Medical and dental benefits for employee and family Retirement Deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans) Optional life and disability coverage The application should be filled out completely and all required certifications and documents should be uploaded/attached to the application . Any questions regarding the application or hiring process can be directed to 843-202-6700. HIRING HOURLY: $26.69 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Candidates must be able to: drive an emergency vehicle; have excellent communications skills (in person, over the radio/telephone, and written); work varying shift schedules including day shift, night shift, hybrid shifts including weekends and holidays; perform a wide variety of duties with accuracy and speed under pressure; provide patient care to the respective certification level; follow safety protocols and perform in a safe manner; able to understand navigation equipment and tools, including maps, and be able find locations within our response area; perform calmly in emergency situations; and other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required certifications and licensure: (please attach to your application) National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Paramedic Certification Ability to possess and maintain a South Carolina Paramedic Certification BLS (AHA or ASHI) ACLS (AHA or ASHI) High School Diploma or GED (College degree or transcript may be used) ICS course certifications 100, 200, 700 and 800 (Required within 3 months of hire) Must possess valid South Carolina driver's license with clean driving record prior to start date Preferred Certifications and Licensure: ITLS or PHTLS or TECC PEPP or PALS or EPC Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge must include but is not limited to, laws and regulations of US DOT, FCC, DEA and SCDHEC in regard to the practice of emergency medical services, vehicle extrication and rescue principles, patient stabilization, medical terminology, and defensive driving techniques. Paramedics are responsible for providing advance life support care up to their certification level. All employees are responsible for communicating appropriately, ensuring the readiness of vehicles and equipment, maintaining uniforms and stations, attending training, and following safety and medical guidelines. Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description JOB PURPOSE: The principal function and responsibility of an employee in this class is to assist the Coroner in caring out the statutory functions of the Charleston County Coroner's to investigate, sudden, unattended, unexpected, or violent deaths within Charleston County. Considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective relationships internally and externally with the law-enforcement community, court officials, appropriate medical personnel, other County employees and the public. The principal duties of this class are performed in the autopsy room with some exposure in the field. This employee may be exposed to health and environmental hazards. HIRING SALARY: $275,000 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Order of Essential Functions does not indicate importance of functions.) * Examines human bodies in order to determine the cause and manner of death using various sources of information a well as the performance of an autopsy. * Determines the cause of all violent, sudden, accidental, traumatic, or unusual deaths; unattended deaths; death in which a criminal act is suspected, and other deaths as provided in South Carolina statutes. * Reviews cases and provides input based on medical judgement to determine if an autopsy needs to be conducted. * Observed, records, and preserves any objects or personal property related to deaths, including objects such as medication and suicide notes, DNA, evidence, fingerprints, trace evidence fibers etc. * Examines scenes of death/crime at the request of the Coroner * Provides assistance to law enforcement agencies, organ procurement agencies and communicates directly to investigative team of the Coroner's Office in cooperation with the Coroner. * Provides expert testimony in criminal proceedings related to deaths which were investigated by the Coroner's Office. * Keeps abreast of current research, principles, practices, standards, and new developments in assigned work area and assists with the formulation of policy for the same * Assists Locum Tenens with investigations/testimony/case completion if necessary. * Performs other duties or assumes other responsibilities as apparent or assigned. SUCCESS FACTORS: * Take action in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a systematic approach to decision making; identify the important dimensions of a problem, determine potential causes, obtain relevant information, and specify alternate solutions that result in effectiveness. * Create positive energy in both individuals and groups to build high morale and group commitments to goals and objectives. * Embrace change and actively support all efforts to improve processes, increase cooperation, communication, and collaboration between and among co-workers, departments, County officials, officials from other jurisdictions, the business community, and the public. * Respond positively to a work environment that will change day-to-day, requiring quick departure from and re-organization of one's schedule. * Demonstrate sound time-management skills by effectively or efficiently delegating, organizing, prioritizing, and completing multiple assignments on or before the designated deadline. * Safeguard confidential information and use it or disclose it only as expressly authorized or specifically required in the course of performing specific job duties. * Contribute to overall County effectiveness by providing critical staff support to task forces and by participating, as necessary, in assisting all other teams. * Utilize high level of conflict resolution skills with staff, community members, elected officials and all stakeholders. * Represent the Department professionally and effectively to the community and Department members. * Attentive to the County's standards for customer service, accuracy, quality, efficiency and all County policies and procedures ensuring that all work performed, and all staff members meet those standards while exhibiting consistent treatment of all staff Minimum Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be a licensed as a physician to practice medicine in the State of South Carolina. * Must be a pathologist certified by the American Board of Pathology in anatomic pathology or board eligible in forensic pathology within (6 months of hire). * Forensic pathologists in fellowship training may be considered eligible in lieu of above. * Knowledge of anatomy, pathology, anthropology and other related disciplines for identification and investigative purposes * Knowledgeable of firearms and other instruments of death * Knowledgeable of rules of evidence and court procedures. * Knowledgeable of vehicular crash analysis * Adhere to NAME autopsy performance standards and requirements * Knowledgeable of federal, state, and local laws related to the operation of the county coroner's function * Skilled in performing autopsies, external examinations, and medical records reviews of decedents. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively with medical and law-enforcement personnel, funeral directors, and the general public. * Vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee operate photographic equipment to investigate, identify, preserve, and maintain evidence. * Manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate computers and other general office equipment. * Personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate a vehicle, lift heavy objects, and to easily move about in a way that will not disturb evidence. * Able to stand for extended amounts of time in different conditions. WORKING CONDITIONS: * Employee may be exposed to health and environmental hazards. * Standard work hours must be flexible, will include days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. May be greater than 40 hours per week, and may be called to report to duty at any time. * Work is performed inside and outside. Exposure to cold, heat and elements of weather and nature may be encountered. * May be exposed to significant workplace pressure and irregular hours. * The incumbent is subject to call out in emergency situationsClosing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description JOB PURPOSE: The principal function and responsibility of an employee in this class is to assist the Coroner in caring out the statutory functions of the Charleston County Coroner's to investigate, sudden, unattended, unexpected, or violent deaths within Charleston County. Considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective relationships internally and externally with the law-enforcement community, court officials, appropriate medical personnel, other County employees and the public. The principal duties of this class are performed in the autopsy room with some exposure in the field. This employee may be exposed to health and environmental hazards. HIRING SALARY: $275,000 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Order of Essential Functions does not indicate importance of functions.) * Examines human bodies in order to determine the cause and manner of death using various sources of information a well as the performance of an autopsy. * Determines the cause of all violent, sudden, accidental, traumatic, or unusual deaths; unattended deaths; death in which a criminal act is suspected, and other deaths as provided in South Carolina statutes. * Reviews cases and provides input based on medical judgement to determine if an autopsy needs to be conducted. * Observed, records, and preserves any objects or personal property related to deaths, including objects such as medication and suicide notes, DNA, evidence, fingerprints, trace evidence fibers etc. * Examines scenes of death/crime at the request of the Coroner * Provides assistance to law enforcement agencies, organ procurement agencies and communicates directly to investigative team of the Coroner's Office in cooperation with the Coroner. * Provides expert testimony in criminal proceedings related to deaths which were investigated by the Coroner's Office. * Keeps abreast of current research, principles, practices, standards, and new developments in assigned work area and assists with the formulation of policy for the same * Assists Locum Tenens with investigations/testimony/case completion if necessary. * Performs other duties or assumes other responsibilities as apparent or assigned. SUCCESS FACTORS: * Take action in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a systematic approach to decision making; identify the important dimensions of a problem, determine potential causes, obtain relevant information, and specify alternate solutions that result in effectiveness. * Create positive energy in both individuals and groups to build high morale and group commitments to goals and objectives. * Embrace change and actively support all efforts to improve processes, increase cooperation, communication, and collaboration between and among co-workers, departments, County officials, officials from other jurisdictions, the business community, and the public. * Respond positively to a work environment that will change day-to-day, requiring quick departure from and re-organization of one's schedule. * Demonstrate sound time-management skills by effectively or efficiently delegating, organizing, prioritizing, and completing multiple assignments on or before the designated deadline. * Safeguard confidential information and use it or disclose it only as expressly authorized or specifically required in the course of performing specific job duties. * Contribute to overall County effectiveness by providing critical staff support to task forces and by participating, as necessary, in assisting all other teams. * Utilize high level of conflict resolution skills with staff, community members, elected officials and all stakeholders. * Represent the Department professionally and effectively to the community and Department members. * Attentive to the County's standards for customer service, accuracy, quality, efficiency and all County policies and procedures ensuring that all work performed, and all staff members meet those standards while exhibiting consistent treatment of all staff Minimum Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be a licensed as a physician to practice medicine in the State of South Carolina. * Must be a pathologist certified by the American Board of Pathology in anatomic pathology or board eligible in forensic pathology within (6 months of hire). * Forensic pathologists in fellowship training may be considered eligible in lieu of above. * Knowledge of anatomy, pathology, anthropology and other related disciplines for identification and investigative purposes * Knowledgeable of firearms and other instruments of death * Knowledgeable of rules of evidence and court procedures. * Knowledgeable of vehicular crash analysis * Adhere to NAME autopsy performance standards and requirements * Knowledgeable of federal, state, and local laws related to the operation of the county coroner's function * Skilled in performing autopsies, external examinations, and medical records reviews of decedents. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively with medical and law-enforcement personnel, funeral directors, and the general public. * Vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee operate photographic equipment to investigate, identify, preserve, and maintain evidence. * Manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate computers and other general office equipment. * Personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate a vehicle, lift heavy objects, and to easily move about in a way that will not disturb evidence. * Able to stand for extended amounts of time in different conditions. WORKING CONDITIONS: * Employee may be exposed to health and environmental hazards. * Standard work hours must be flexible, will include days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. May be greater than 40 hours per week, and may be called to report to duty at any time. * Work is performed inside and outside. Exposure to cold, heat and elements of weather and nature may be encountered. * May be exposed to significant workplace pressure and irregular hours. * The incumbent is subject to call out in emergency situationsClosing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate openings for Heavy Equipment Mechanics. Heavy Equipment Mechanics would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County's heavy equipment such as back-hoes, loaders, motor graders, bulldozers, dump trucks, roll off trucks, light to heavy duty trailers and ambulances. HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.22-$23.87 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.60-$32.24 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD MECHANIC HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Heavy Equipment Mechanics receive an annual tool allowance. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles including medium and heavy duty trucks, vans and ambulances in a field environment; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work Maintains records on maintenance activities Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, heavy-duty truck systems or mechanical experience. Manufacturer's certification of past training desired. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license and the ability to obtain a valid CDL driver's license within (6) months of employment. Must obtain an ASE or manufacturer's certifications within twelve (12) months of hire date if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. Employee may be required to make road calls and operate repaired equipment. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Employee in this position will perform a full range of major and minor mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and fuel system repairs on a variety of heavy equipment, heavy-duty trucks and trailers including repairs of other related systems, such as hydraulic attachments, ground bearing equipment, refuse bodies dump bodies, etc. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate openings for Heavy Equipment Mechanics. Heavy Equipment Mechanics would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County's heavy equipment such as back-hoes, loaders, motor graders, bulldozers, dump trucks, roll off trucks, light to heavy duty trailers and ambulances. HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.22-$23.87 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.60-$32.24 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD MECHANIC HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.56-$36.12 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Heavy Equipment Mechanics receive an annual tool allowance. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles including medium and heavy duty trucks, vans and ambulances in a field environment; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work Maintains records on maintenance activities Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, heavy-duty truck systems or mechanical experience. Manufacturer's certification of past training desired. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license and the ability to obtain a valid CDL driver's license within (6) months of employment. Must obtain an ASE or manufacturer's certifications within twelve (12) months of hire date if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. Employee may be required to make road calls and operate repaired equipment. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Employee in this position will perform a full range of major and minor mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and fuel system repairs on a variety of heavy equipment, heavy-duty trucks and trailers including repairs of other related systems, such as hydraulic attachments, ground bearing equipment, refuse bodies dump bodies, etc. Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description ** APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, HOLIDAYS, AND DURING HAZARDS EVENTS. ** This position will perform responsible technical and clerical work for the Logistics Division of the Emergency Medical Services Department and is primarily responsible for maintaining the control and accurate accountability of supply inventory, equipment, and vehicles. Works varied 8-hour or 12-hour shifts; which include day, night and weekend rotations. Work is performed under the supervision and direction of an assigned supervisor or command officer. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.40 - $19.24 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Accepts, stores, documents, and retrieve/inspects supplies and equipment using a barcode tracking system. Receives bio-hazardous materials for lawful disposal and or decontamination; delivers supplies and vehicles to and from various locations, as well as emergency incident scenes. Creates and maintains manual and computerized logs and files. The principal duties are performed in a warehouse, office, possible hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma or (GED) and 2 - 3 years of experience in related field; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills for and abilities necessary to perform the work; and must possess a valid State Driver's License indicating a clean driving record prior to start date. Ability to obtain a Class E Drivers License within 6 months. Medical/Physical examination, including drug testing. Additional training in HAZMAT handling/storage and specialty vehicle/equipment operations may be required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Skills and Essential Demands: Substantial knowledge of current inventory procedures and practices; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Effective communications with others, both orally and in writing, using technical and nontechnical language; Personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to have access to all work areas listed above.Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description ** APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, HOLIDAYS, AND DURING HAZARDS EVENTS. ** This position will perform responsible technical and clerical work for the Logistics Division of the Emergency Medical Services Department and is primarily responsible for maintaining the control and accurate accountability of supply inventory, equipment, and vehicles. Works varied 8-hour or 12-hour shifts; which include day, night and weekend rotations. Work is performed under the supervision and direction of an assigned supervisor or command officer. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.40 - $19.24 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Accepts, stores, documents, and retrieve/inspects supplies and equipment using a barcode tracking system. Receives bio-hazardous materials for lawful disposal and or decontamination; delivers supplies and vehicles to and from various locations, as well as emergency incident scenes. Creates and maintains manual and computerized logs and files. The principal duties are performed in a warehouse, office, possible hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma or (GED) and 2 - 3 years of experience in related field; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills for and abilities necessary to perform the work; and must possess a valid State Driver's License indicating a clean driving record prior to start date. Ability to obtain a Class E Drivers License within 6 months. Medical/Physical examination, including drug testing. Additional training in HAZMAT handling/storage and specialty vehicle/equipment operations may be required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Skills and Essential Demands: Substantial knowledge of current inventory procedures and practices; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Effective communications with others, both orally and in writing, using technical and nontechnical language; Personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to have access to all work areas listed above.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description We are looking for qualified operators to join our team! We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, four day workweek (rain or shine), and training and advancement opportunities! This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of light, medium, and/or heavy-sized construction equipment to include routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and possible assistance in repair of assigned equipment. Tasks include but are not limited to maintenance and construction of Charleston County open and closed stormwater drainage systems, and street and sidewalks. Starting salary is based upon experience and other job specific qualifications as well as demonstrated skill level. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I HIRING HOURLYRANGE: $21.87 - $22.53 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $23.21 - $23.91 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.62 - $25.36 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment. O PEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Minimum Qualifications Requires high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by a minimum one year to four years of work experience in the operation of medium, heavy, and complex construction equipment required for different operator position levels. * Equipment Operator I - have some minor equipment operation experience and a good understanding of how machinery operates Loader and farm tractor operators a plus. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator II - proficient on at least two of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator III - proficient on at least three of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Ability to shoot grades, set grade hubs and reference stakes for construction/maintenance jobs, read civil design drawings, and lead a small team of co-workers in the completion of job tasks. Self-motivated, and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description We are looking for qualified operators to join our team! We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, four day workweek (rain or shine), and training and advancement opportunities! This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of light, medium, and/or heavy-sized construction equipment to include routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and possible assistance in repair of assigned equipment. Tasks include but are not limited to maintenance and construction of Charleston County open and closed stormwater drainage systems, and street and sidewalks. Starting salary is based upon experience and other job specific qualifications as well as demonstrated skill level. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I HIRING HOURLYRANGE: $21.87 - $22.53 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $23.21 - $23.91 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.62 - $25.36 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment. O PEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Minimum Qualifications Requires high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by a minimum one year to four years of work experience in the operation of medium, heavy, and complex construction equipment required for different operator position levels. * Equipment Operator I - have some minor equipment operation experience and a good understanding of how machinery operates Loader and farm tractor operators a plus. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator II - proficient on at least two of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator III - proficient on at least three of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Ability to shoot grades, set grade hubs and reference stakes for construction/maintenance jobs, read civil design drawings, and lead a small team of co-workers in the completion of job tasks. Self-motivated, and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment. Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description As a Charleston County Deputy Sheriff, you will join a premier law enforcement agency with an outstanding team of law enforcement professionals striving to serve our community by helping to provide a safe environment for citizens to live, work and raise families, and enhance their quality of life by providing excellent law enforcement services. The Charleston County Sheriff's Office is soliciting certified Class I law enforcement officers who are interested in working in the Charleston County Judicial Complex. Applicants must be willing to serve a minimum three (3) year commitment to the position before requesting transfer to other units within the Sheriff's Office. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26.19 - $32.94 HIRING SALARY RANGE: $49,462 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The duties of a Deputy Sheriff assigned to the Judicial Complex include, but are not limited to, the physical security of the Judicial Complex, General Sessions, Family and Probate Courts to include the protection of judges, jury and all participants in court proceedings, Charleston County employees and the public. This position also supplements the Civil Process and Warrants/Therapeutic Units on a periodic basis and is assigned to a rotating weekend therapeutic call-out schedule. This position is primarily allocated to the Judicial Complex; however, other law enforcement duties may be periodically assigned especially during critical incidents and severe weather related incidents, etc. Liberal employee benefit program includes retirement, health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, annual leave, sick leave, 10 observed county holidays and 401/457 incentive saving plans. There is a one-year probationary period and all Deputy Sheriffs serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States at least 21 years of age or older; (2) have one of the following: High School diploma or GED from an accredited school; (3) a valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; (4) be Class 1 certified law enforcement with at least 2 years' certified (Class 1) experience and (5) have no criminal convictions. Applicants meeting these minimum criteria must submit to, and successfully complete, all phases of the hiring process to be considered for employment. The process includes, but is not limited to the following: the Nelson-Denny Reading Test , a physical abilities test, a two-phase background investigation, a credit check, a psychological examination/evaluation, a polygraph examination, an oral interview and upon an offer of employment, a pre-employment physical examination. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description As a Charleston County Deputy Sheriff, you will join a premier law enforcement agency with an outstanding team of law enforcement professionals striving to serve our community by helping to provide a safe environment for citizens to live, work and raise families, and enhance their quality of life by providing excellent law enforcement services. The Charleston County Sheriff's Office is soliciting certified Class I law enforcement officers who are interested in working in the Charleston County Judicial Complex. Applicants must be willing to serve a minimum three (3) year commitment to the position before requesting transfer to other units within the Sheriff's Office. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26.19 - $32.94 HIRING SALARY RANGE: $49,462 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The duties of a Deputy Sheriff assigned to the Judicial Complex include, but are not limited to, the physical security of the Judicial Complex, General Sessions, Family and Probate Courts to include the protection of judges, jury and all participants in court proceedings, Charleston County employees and the public. This position also supplements the Civil Process and Warrants/Therapeutic Units on a periodic basis and is assigned to a rotating weekend therapeutic call-out schedule. This position is primarily allocated to the Judicial Complex; however, other law enforcement duties may be periodically assigned especially during critical incidents and severe weather related incidents, etc. Liberal employee benefit program includes retirement, health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, annual leave, sick leave, 10 observed county holidays and 401/457 incentive saving plans. There is a one-year probationary period and all Deputy Sheriffs serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States at least 21 years of age or older; (2) have one of the following: High School diploma or GED from an accredited school; (3) a valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; (4) be Class 1 certified law enforcement with at least 2 years' certified (Class 1) experience and (5) have no criminal convictions. Applicants meeting these minimum criteria must submit to, and successfully complete, all phases of the hiring process to be considered for employment. The process includes, but is not limited to the following: the Nelson-Denny Reading Test , a physical abilities test, a two-phase background investigation, a credit check, a psychological examination/evaluation, a polygraph examination, an oral interview and upon an offer of employment, a pre-employment physical examination. Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description As a Charleston County Detention Deputy, you will join an outstanding team responsible for protecting the public by providing care and custody of residents housed within the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center. This important position will not only enhance your communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills, but will also give you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of detainees and in the community. As a Detention Deputy, you will have the ability to work on a variety of specialized teams throughout the Detention Center and court system including: Booking; Identification; Classification; Emergency Response Team (ERT); Transportation; Court Detention; Juvenile Detention Center; and Central Control. Certified Class 2 applicants with at least 2 years of certified experience working in Booking, Identification, Classification, Emergency Response Team (ERT), Transportation, and Court Detention will be considered for direct assignment to a specialized team after successful completion of 14 shifts in the Housing unit and release by the Training Board. Detention Deputies receive an excellent starting salary of $46,373 - $65,391 (12.25-hr day) (based on related experience and education). Detention Deputies are vested in the S.C. Police Retirement Plan after only eight (8) years of service. Other benefits include health, dental and life insurance as well as 10 observed county holidays and 7 vacation days a year. Uniforms are provided . Once trained and certified by the SC Criminal Justice Academy, Detention Deputies may be assigned to perform collateral duties on Underwater Recovery, Rural Search and Rescue, Civil Disturbance Support, Project Lifesaver, and Honor Guard squads. Eligible Veterans - Our Detention Deputy program has been approved by the VA for the GI Bill. We will assist eligible veterans in applying for their GI Bill benefit. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $20.80 - $29.33 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities No prior experience is necessary, however, prior work-related experience will be considered in the hiring process. Applicants meeting the minimum criteria must submit to and successfully complete all phases of the hiring process including: a tour of the detention facility; the Nelson-Denny Vocabulary and Reading Examination; completion of an applicant questionnaire; a two-phase background investigation; a credit check; a polygraph examination; a psychological evaluation: an interview and a physical examination. There is a one-year probationary period and all Detention Deputies serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. In addition, all candidates must successfully complete the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy's Basic Detention course of instruction within the first year of employment. Work is performed on a 12.25 hour rotating shift. Work periods or schedules are established as required by Federal law, departmental workloads, and organizational needs. T his position may be required to work overtime in order to meet or maintain departmental operations. This position is also required to work some weekends, evenings, holidays, and during natural disasters. Applicants who have applied within one (1) year of this advertisement are not eligible to re-apply. Applicants selected to process will be notified by email . Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States over 18 years of age; (2) possess a high school diploma (from an accredited school) or GED; (3) have a valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; and (4) have no criminal convictions. Physical attributes include but are not limited to: physical strength and agility with freedom from disabling defect; ability to pursue on foot and physically restrain residents when necessary; ability to lift and/or move heavy objects and/or persons during rescue activities and cognitive ability to exercise independent judgement and initiative.Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description As a Charleston County Detention Deputy, you will join an outstanding team responsible for protecting the public by providing care and custody of residents housed within the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center. This important position will not only enhance your communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills, but will also give you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of detainees and in the community. As a Detention Deputy, you will have the ability to work on a variety of specialized teams throughout the Detention Center and court system including: Booking; Identification; Classification; Emergency Response Team (ERT); Transportation; Court Detention; Juvenile Detention Center; and Central Control. Certified Class 2 applicants with at least 2 years of certified experience working in Booking, Identification, Classification, Emergency Response Team (ERT), Transportation, and Court Detention will be considered for direct assignment to a specialized team after successful completion of 14 shifts in the Housing unit and release by the Training Board. Detention Deputies receive an excellent starting salary of $46,373 - $65,391 (12.25-hr day) (based on related experience and education). Detention Deputies are vested in the S.C. Police Retirement Plan after only eight (8) years of service. Other benefits include health, dental and life insurance as well as 10 observed county holidays and 7 vacation days a year. Uniforms are provided . Once trained and certified by the SC Criminal Justice Academy, Detention Deputies may be assigned to perform collateral duties on Underwater Recovery, Rural Search and Rescue, Civil Disturbance Support, Project Lifesaver, and Honor Guard squads. Eligible Veterans - Our Detention Deputy program has been approved by the VA for the GI Bill. We will assist eligible veterans in applying for their GI Bill benefit. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $20.80 - $29.33 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities No prior experience is necessary, however, prior work-related experience will be considered in the hiring process. Applicants meeting the minimum criteria must submit to and successfully complete all phases of the hiring process including: a tour of the detention facility; the Nelson-Denny Vocabulary and Reading Examination; completion of an applicant questionnaire; a two-phase background investigation; a credit check; a polygraph examination; a psychological evaluation: an interview and a physical examination. There is a one-year probationary period and all Detention Deputies serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. In addition, all candidates must successfully complete the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy's Basic Detention course of instruction within the first year of employment. Work is performed on a 12.25 hour rotating shift. Work periods or schedules are established as required by Federal law, departmental workloads, and organizational needs. T his position may be required to work overtime in order to meet or maintain departmental operations. This position is also required to work some weekends, evenings, holidays, and during natural disasters. Applicants who have applied within one (1) year of this advertisement are not eligible to re-apply. Applicants selected to process will be notified by email . Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States over 18 years of age; (2) possess a high school diploma (from an accredited school) or GED; (3) have a valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; and (4) have no criminal convictions. Physical attributes include but are not limited to: physical strength and agility with freedom from disabling defect; ability to pursue on foot and physically restrain residents when necessary; ability to lift and/or move heavy objects and/or persons during rescue activities and cognitive ability to exercise independent judgement and initiative.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description The motto of Charleston County EMS is "We Care". We are an EMS system that relies on Innovation, Trust, Compassion, Respect and Dedication to provide empathetic and compassionate customer service and excellent medical care to our community of citizens and visitors. If you have the commitment to help others and want to have a career that makes a difference, now is your opportunity to join one of the finest EMS departments in the nation. Charleston County EMS offers a variety of work schedules that are both static and dynamic. In our normal schedules, forced overtime is not used; although in times of disasters or high public demand, schedules and obligations may change. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including: 3% longevity increases after years 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, with merit increases annually thereafter (Council approved) based on performance evaluations Medical and dental benefits for employee and family Retirement Deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans) Optional life and disability coverage The application should be filled out completely and all required certifications and documents should be uploaded/attached to the application . Any questions regarding the application or hiring process can be directed to 843-202-6700. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.52 - $20.10 AEMT Providers will have an initial hiring of $20.10 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Candidates must be able to: drive an emergency vehicle; have excellent communications skills (in person, over the radio/telephone, and written); work varying shift schedules including day shift, night shift, hybrid shifts including weekends and holidays; perform a wide variety of duties with accuracy and speed under pressure; provide patient care to the respective certification level; follow safety protocols and perform in a safe manner; able to understand navigation equipment and tools, including maps, and be able find locations within our response area; perform calmly in emergency situations; and other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required certifications and licensure: (please attach to your application) National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) EMT or Advanced EMT Certification Ability to possess and maintain a South Carolina Emergency Medical Technician Basic or Advanced EMT Certification BLS (AHA or ASHI) High School Diploma or GED (College degree or transcript may be used) ICS course certifications 100, 200, 700 and 800 (Required within 3 months of hire) Must possess valid South Carolina driver's license with clean driving record prior to start date Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge must include but is not limited to, laws and regulations of US DOT, FCC, DEA and SCDHEC in regard to the practice of emergency medical services, vehicle extrication and rescue principles, patient stabilization, medical terminology, and defensive driving techniques. EMT's are responsible for providing patient care to the level of their certification. All employees are responsible for communicating appropriately, ensuring the readiness of vehicles and equipment, maintaining uniforms and stations, attending training, and following safety and medical guidelines.Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description The motto of Charleston County EMS is "We Care". We are an EMS system that relies on Innovation, Trust, Compassion, Respect and Dedication to provide empathetic and compassionate customer service and excellent medical care to our community of citizens and visitors. If you have the commitment to help others and want to have a career that makes a difference, now is your opportunity to join one of the finest EMS departments in the nation. Charleston County EMS offers a variety of work schedules that are both static and dynamic. In our normal schedules, forced overtime is not used; although in times of disasters or high public demand, schedules and obligations may change. Charleston County offers a full complement of benefits including: 3% longevity increases after years 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, with merit increases annually thereafter (Council approved) based on performance evaluations Medical and dental benefits for employee and family Retirement Deferred compensation (including 401k and 457 plans) Optional life and disability coverage The application should be filled out completely and all required certifications and documents should be uploaded/attached to the application . Any questions regarding the application or hiring process can be directed to 843-202-6700. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.52 - $20.10 AEMT Providers will have an initial hiring of $20.10 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Candidates must be able to: drive an emergency vehicle; have excellent communications skills (in person, over the radio/telephone, and written); work varying shift schedules including day shift, night shift, hybrid shifts including weekends and holidays; perform a wide variety of duties with accuracy and speed under pressure; provide patient care to the respective certification level; follow safety protocols and perform in a safe manner; able to understand navigation equipment and tools, including maps, and be able find locations within our response area; perform calmly in emergency situations; and other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required certifications and licensure: (please attach to your application) National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) EMT or Advanced EMT Certification Ability to possess and maintain a South Carolina Emergency Medical Technician Basic or Advanced EMT Certification BLS (AHA or ASHI) High School Diploma or GED (College degree or transcript may be used) ICS course certifications 100, 200, 700 and 800 (Required within 3 months of hire) Must possess valid South Carolina driver's license with clean driving record prior to start date Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge must include but is not limited to, laws and regulations of US DOT, FCC, DEA and SCDHEC in regard to the practice of emergency medical services, vehicle extrication and rescue principles, patient stabilization, medical terminology, and defensive driving techniques. EMT's are responsible for providing patient care to the level of their certification. All employees are responsible for communicating appropriately, ensuring the readiness of vehicles and equipment, maintaining uniforms and stations, attending training, and following safety and medical guidelines.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Employee in this position will be responsible for the routine manual and lead work in cleaning public buildings and their premises. HIRING HOURLY:$15.00 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: sweeping, mopping and use of buffer in polishing floors; washing walls, baseboards, windows and dusting furniture and equipment. Minimum Qualifications . Position requires an 8th grade education or any type training or work experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities and provides the ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions. Must have valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina license upon acceptance of the position is required . Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description Employee in this position will be responsible for the routine manual and lead work in cleaning public buildings and their premises. HIRING HOURLY:$15.00 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: sweeping, mopping and use of buffer in polishing floors; washing walls, baseboards, windows and dusting furniture and equipment. Minimum Qualifications . Position requires an 8th grade education or any type training or work experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities and provides the ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions. Must have valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina license upon acceptance of the position is required . Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description As a Charleston County Deputy Sheriff, you will join a premier law enforcement agency with an outstanding team of law enforcement professionals striving to serve our community by helping to provide a safe environment for citizens to live, work and raise families, and enhance their quality of life by providing excellent law enforcement services. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26.19 - $32.94 HIRING SALARY RANGE:$54,475 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The duties of this position encompass all general law enforcement functions including patrolling of all areas of Charleston County (as assigned), responding to all calls for assistance, traffic enforcement, investigation of criminal activity inclusive of making arrests, preparation of applicable documents, issuance of citations, service of warrants, and all other duties pertaining to the enforcement of laws and ordinances as prescribed by SC law. As a Deputy Sheriff, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of specialized units such as: Criminal Investigation, Narcotics/Vice, K-9, Marine Patrol, Traffic, Animal Control, Forensic Services, Warrants, General Sessions and Family Courts, Transport, and Civil Process. Liberal employee benefit program includes retirement, health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, annual leave, sick leave, 10 observed county holidays and 401/457 incentive saving plans. There is a one-year probationary period and all Deputy Sheriffs serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States at least 21 years of age or older; (2) have one of the following: High School diploma or GED from an accredited school; (3) a valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; and (4) no criminal convictions. Applicants meeting these minimum criteria must submit to, and successfully complete, all phases of the hiring process to be considered for employment. The process includes, but is not limited to the following; the Nelson-Denny Reading Test , a physical abilities test, a two-phase background investigation, a credit check, a psychological examination/evaluation, a polygraph examination, an oral interview and upon an offer of employment, a pre-employment physical examination.Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description As a Charleston County Deputy Sheriff, you will join a premier law enforcement agency with an outstanding team of law enforcement professionals striving to serve our community by helping to provide a safe environment for citizens to live, work and raise families, and enhance their quality of life by providing excellent law enforcement services. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26.19 - $32.94 HIRING SALARY RANGE:$54,475 - $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The duties of this position encompass all general law enforcement functions including patrolling of all areas of Charleston County (as assigned), responding to all calls for assistance, traffic enforcement, investigation of criminal activity inclusive of making arrests, preparation of applicable documents, issuance of citations, service of warrants, and all other duties pertaining to the enforcement of laws and ordinances as prescribed by SC law. As a Deputy Sheriff, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of specialized units such as: Criminal Investigation, Narcotics/Vice, K-9, Marine Patrol, Traffic, Animal Control, Forensic Services, Warrants, General Sessions and Family Courts, Transport, and Civil Process. Liberal employee benefit program includes retirement, health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, annual leave, sick leave, 10 observed county holidays and 401/457 incentive saving plans. There is a one-year probationary period and all Deputy Sheriffs serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff of Charleston County. Minimum Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States at least 21 years of age or older; (2) have one of the following: High School diploma or GED from an accredited school; (3) a valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a South Carolina one upon acceptance of the position; and (4) no criminal convictions. Applicants meeting these minimum criteria must submit to, and successfully complete, all phases of the hiring process to be considered for employment. The process includes, but is not limited to the following; the Nelson-Denny Reading Test , a physical abilities test, a two-phase background investigation, a credit check, a psychological examination/evaluation, a polygraph examination, an oral interview and upon an offer of employment, a pre-employment physical examination.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description The Assessor's Office places a strong emphasis on excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. This position is in the Classification and Customer Service division of the Assessor's Office and is the central communication point for taxpayer inquires, including phone calls and in person visits. HIRING HOURLY: $18.22 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Job duties include answering taxpayer inquiries regarding assessment laws and processes, referring customers to other departments as necessary, screening various incoming applications for completion, routing mail, filing, preparing correspondence, and performing research. The successful candidate will have excellent verbal communications skills and the ability to remain calm, focused, and professional in stressful situations. The successful candidate must be able to deal professionally and effectively with taxpayers, the general public, and employees with other government agencies over the phone, in person, and through electronic transmissions. The successful candidate must have experience with a variety of computer software applications including EXCEL and WORD, must demonstrate the ability to learn new software applications easily, and be capable of entering data and typing communications accurately and rapidly. Other duties that may be assigned include but are not limited to: assisting other divisions in the Assessor's Office as needed, performing research as needed, and cross training in various customer service, administrative, and clerical duties. Some overtime may be required, including work on weekends. Minimum Qualifications This position requires a high school diploma and a minimum two years' or more customer service experience in a fast-paced office environment accompanied by clerical or administrative experience. Customer service experience with a government or public/private entity is highly preferred. Knowledge of state assessment and ad valorem taxation laws is highly preferred as is prior experience in an Assessor's, Auditor's, or Treasurer's office. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The position requires research, analysis, and organizational skills along with the ability to prioritize varying job duties. The candidate must be able to convey information regarding state laws, qualification criteria for exemptions, application filing procedures, appeal procedures, and other assessment and property tax processes accurately and professionally on the phone, in person, and in written communications. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and also work in a team environment cooperating with others in the division and with other divisions and work units in the Assessor's Office and other County offices.Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description The Assessor's Office places a strong emphasis on excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. This position is in the Classification and Customer Service division of the Assessor's Office and is the central communication point for taxpayer inquires, including phone calls and in person visits. HIRING HOURLY: $18.22 OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Job duties include answering taxpayer inquiries regarding assessment laws and processes, referring customers to other departments as necessary, screening various incoming applications for completion, routing mail, filing, preparing correspondence, and performing research. The successful candidate will have excellent verbal communications skills and the ability to remain calm, focused, and professional in stressful situations. The successful candidate must be able to deal professionally and effectively with taxpayers, the general public, and employees with other government agencies over the phone, in person, and through electronic transmissions. The successful candidate must have experience with a variety of computer software applications including EXCEL and WORD, must demonstrate the ability to learn new software applications easily, and be capable of entering data and typing communications accurately and rapidly. Other duties that may be assigned include but are not limited to: assisting other divisions in the Assessor's Office as needed, performing research as needed, and cross training in various customer service, administrative, and clerical duties. Some overtime may be required, including work on weekends. Minimum Qualifications This position requires a high school diploma and a minimum two years' or more customer service experience in a fast-paced office environment accompanied by clerical or administrative experience. Customer service experience with a government or public/private entity is highly preferred. Knowledge of state assessment and ad valorem taxation laws is highly preferred as is prior experience in an Assessor's, Auditor's, or Treasurer's office. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The position requires research, analysis, and organizational skills along with the ability to prioritize varying job duties. The candidate must be able to convey information regarding state laws, qualification criteria for exemptions, application filing procedures, appeal procedures, and other assessment and property tax processes accurately and professionally on the phone, in person, and in written communications. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and also work in a team environment cooperating with others in the division and with other divisions and work units in the Assessor's Office and other County offices.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for highly motivated, qualified individuals to join our team! These positions are part of the Public Works Department's Capital Projects division which oversees and manages the day-to-day operations of the County's local option Transportation Sales Tax (TST 2006 and 2016) and the Charleston County Transportation Committee (CTC) programs. The primary responsibility of these positions is providing engineering support and project management of numerous Transportation Sales Tax Allocation and CTC transportation improvement projects. The budget for these projects typically ranges from $100,000 to $5,000,000 from inception to completion. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work-life balance you have been looking for! HIRING SALARY RANGE: $68,140 to $94,265 (Estimated Annual Salary) *Hiring salary will be dependent upon applicant's education, experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications* OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Review design and construction plans for Charleston County and various local governments for compliance with Charleston County construction standards and specifications and adherence to good engineering practices. Coordinate in-house or consultant-led acquisition of construction permissions, easement and right-of-way from property owners as needed and work with utility coordination staff to effect utility relocations as needed. Responsible for encroachment permitting review, traffic calming requests, and coordination with Field Inspectors on behalf of Charleston County Public Works Engineering. Conduct preliminary engineering reviews of citizen requested improvement projects on behalf of Charleston County Public Works, including conceptual plans, estimates, and funding recommendations. Evaluate annually requested TST and CTC projects from municipalities for feasibility and cost and assist in making funding recommendations. Evaluate qualifications and/or proposals of consultants for design and/or construction engineering & inspection (CE&I) services, negotiate consultant design fees and scope of work, and develop and approve design changes with consultants as necessary. Manage transportation projects from design through construction including managing project budgets and review of all contract invoices and project expenditures. Review plan submittals to ensure applicable federal, state, and local standards are met. Coordinate permit applications with various environmental and regulatory agencies; ensure federal requirements are followed for federally funded projects. Prepare Invitation for Bid (IFB) documents for construction advertisement. Coordinate with construction inspection staff to ensure compliance with applicable specifications and prepare and coordinate change orders with contractors as necessary. Provide excellent customer service to citizens and stakeholders by effectively communicating and keeping all informed of project status. Prepare in-house design plans by use of AutoCAD and ArcView GIS as assigned. Designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications Civil Engineer I Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or other related field with a minimum of 0-2 years of experience in engineering, construction, project management, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred; however, candidates with applicable experience/education in other fields such as architecture, construction management, or project management will be considered. Civil Engineer II Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or other related field with a minimum 2-4 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering, construction, project management, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) with the ability to obtain licensure as a Professional Engineer is preferred; however, candidates with applicable experience and licensure in other fields such as architecture, construction management or certification as a project management professional will be considered. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The ability to maintain effective relationships with contractors, consultants, state and municipal officials, and the general public is essential. Must be skilled in reading, analyzing, and interpreting construction drawings, technical reports, specifications, and regulatory documents. CAD, and GIS experience are complimentary to the position. Must communicate verbally and in written form in a clear and concise manner, work under pressure within critical periods, work various jobs at the same time, interpret various codes and regulations, and must be able to operate a personal computer. Applicant is expected to work towards a licensure as an EIT/Professional Engineer in South Carolina. A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required.Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for highly motivated, qualified individuals to join our team! These positions are part of the Public Works Department's Capital Projects division which oversees and manages the day-to-day operations of the County's local option Transportation Sales Tax (TST 2006 and 2016) and the Charleston County Transportation Committee (CTC) programs. The primary responsibility of these positions is providing engineering support and project management of numerous Transportation Sales Tax Allocation and CTC transportation improvement projects. The budget for these projects typically ranges from $100,000 to $5,000,000 from inception to completion. We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work-life balance you have been looking for! HIRING SALARY RANGE: $68,140 to $94,265 (Estimated Annual Salary) *Hiring salary will be dependent upon applicant's education, experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications* OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Review design and construction plans for Charleston County and various local governments for compliance with Charleston County construction standards and specifications and adherence to good engineering practices. Coordinate in-house or consultant-led acquisition of construction permissions, easement and right-of-way from property owners as needed and work with utility coordination staff to effect utility relocations as needed. Responsible for encroachment permitting review, traffic calming requests, and coordination with Field Inspectors on behalf of Charleston County Public Works Engineering. Conduct preliminary engineering reviews of citizen requested improvement projects on behalf of Charleston County Public Works, including conceptual plans, estimates, and funding recommendations. Evaluate annually requested TST and CTC projects from municipalities for feasibility and cost and assist in making funding recommendations. Evaluate qualifications and/or proposals of consultants for design and/or construction engineering & inspection (CE&I) services, negotiate consultant design fees and scope of work, and develop and approve design changes with consultants as necessary. Manage transportation projects from design through construction including managing project budgets and review of all contract invoices and project expenditures. Review plan submittals to ensure applicable federal, state, and local standards are met. Coordinate permit applications with various environmental and regulatory agencies; ensure federal requirements are followed for federally funded projects. Prepare Invitation for Bid (IFB) documents for construction advertisement. Coordinate with construction inspection staff to ensure compliance with applicable specifications and prepare and coordinate change orders with contractors as necessary. Provide excellent customer service to citizens and stakeholders by effectively communicating and keeping all informed of project status. Prepare in-house design plans by use of AutoCAD and ArcView GIS as assigned. Designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions. Minimum Qualifications Civil Engineer I Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or other related field with a minimum of 0-2 years of experience in engineering, construction, project management, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred; however, candidates with applicable experience/education in other fields such as architecture, construction management, or project management will be considered. Civil Engineer II Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or other related field with a minimum 2-4 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering, construction, project management, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) with the ability to obtain licensure as a Professional Engineer is preferred; however, candidates with applicable experience and licensure in other fields such as architecture, construction management or certification as a project management professional will be considered. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The ability to maintain effective relationships with contractors, consultants, state and municipal officials, and the general public is essential. Must be skilled in reading, analyzing, and interpreting construction drawings, technical reports, specifications, and regulatory documents. CAD, and GIS experience are complimentary to the position. Must communicate verbally and in written form in a clear and concise manner, work under pressure within critical periods, work various jobs at the same time, interpret various codes and regulations, and must be able to operate a personal computer. Applicant is expected to work towards a licensure as an EIT/Professional Engineer in South Carolina. A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required.Closing Date/Time:
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate opening for an Automotive Shop Technician. Technician would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County's light duty assets such as cars, trucks, and Medium Duty Diesels. Automotive Shop Technicians receive an annual tool allowance. AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $16.68 - $20.97 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $17.26 - $23.52 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.67 - $25.40 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work. Maintains records on maintenance activities. Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances. Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress. Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance or mechanical experience. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license. Must obtain an ASE within the first six (6) months of hire date and EPA 609 A/C certification, if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Fleet Operations has immediate opening for an Automotive Shop Technician. Technician would be responsible for maintaining and repairing the County's light duty assets such as cars, trucks, and Medium Duty Diesels. Automotive Shop Technicians receive an annual tool allowance. AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN I HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $16.68 - $20.97 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN II HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $17.26 - $23.52 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN III HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.67 - $25.40 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Performs a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures on County vehicles; Diagnoses and repairs all electrical and electronic components and accessories on all types of equipment; carries out more difficult service of certain functions including, repairs of heating and air systems, brake and frame maintenance, suspension, tires and related; documents identified problems and diagnoses basic mechanical problems and repairs or replaces defective parts Discusses vehicle problems with operator in order to identify problems and explain what work may be required; inspects, tests and repairs vehicle electrical charging systems such as alternators, regulators and batteries; prioritizes repairs to be completed to ensure that there is minimal disruption to County work. Maintains records on maintenance activities. Provides on-call back-up support for after-hours repairs on EMS ambulances. Keeps immediate supervisor informed concerning work progress. Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas; performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Minimum Qualifications Position requires a high school diploma (or GED), supplemented with a year or more of in-depth repair and maintenance or mechanical experience. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license. Must obtain an ASE within the first six (6) months of hire date and EPA 609 A/C certification, if applicant does not currently possess acceptable certifications. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Employee must be able to perform diagnostics with the use of multiple types of diagnostic equipment. Employee needs to be proficient with a digital multimeter, and capable of reading wiring diagrams. The employee will be required to periodically, (as needed), be on-call on a 24/7 basis for repairs to critically needed and emergency equipment. Closing Date/Time: