CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Mar 21, 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, 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 Weekend and holiday work may be required during active mosquito season. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 4/30/2024. Duties and Responsibilities Performing manual task involving the use of hand tools (bush axes, swing blades, etc.) to cut and clean paths to and in/around ditches and spraying mosquito breeding areas; assists with refurbishing equipment and trucks during the non-mosquito season; and maintains a clean and safe vehicle and crew area. Familiarity with County geography a plus! Weekend and holiday work may be required during active mosquito season. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to comprehend and execute written and verbal instructions Willingness to provide good customer service 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 Have and maintain a valid SC Driver's License with a safe driving record Available to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Closing Date/Time: