Equipment Operator III-Collections

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
Charleston, South Carolina United States  View Map
Posted: Mar 19, 2025
  • Salary: $24.25 - $31.76 Hourly USD
  • Full Time
  • Construction and Skilled Trades
  • Public Works
  • Job Description

    Description

    The Collections division of Charleston County Environmental Management is seeking a self-motivated, team-oriented individual for this highly complex and responsible position operating heavy commercial trucks and equipment.

    HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.25 - $31.76

    OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Safe and efficient operations of recycling and waste collections heavy equipment including, but not limited to, roll off trucks, grapple trucks, and rear loaders.
    • Load and transport refuse, containers and compactors to designated recycling and/or disposal facilities.
    • Daily completion of pre-trip and post-trip Daily Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) to ensure equipment is in proper working order and maintenance issues are addressed quickly.
    • Routine servicing and light maintenance of assigned equipment


    Minimum Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Position requires a high school diploma (or GED)
    • Four (4) years experience in the operation of complex motor equipment and/or commercial trucks.
    • Applicants must possess a valid SC Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B. Class A CDL is preferred.


    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    • Ability to lift 60 pounds
    • Ability to read maps, route sheets and/or use GPS navigating devices.
    • Excellent customer service skills


    Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to:
    • Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
    • Optional Life and Disability Insurance
    • Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
    • Annual and Sick Leave
    • Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays
    • South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan
    • Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable)
    • Optional Deferred Compensation Program
    • Longevity and Merit Pay Increases
    • Optional Federal Credit Union Membership
    • Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Well-being Program
    For more information, visit our benefits page.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Charleston County Government
    • Charleston County Government

    Charleston County Government has over 2500 employees working in more than 40 different departments across the County.  Employees embody excellent customer service, trust, and commitment to the community.   Our diverse team works hard to provide effective government services to the citizens.    Excellent benefits and rewarding work make Charleston County a premier employer of choice.    We look forward to you joining us.  

    Located in the beautiful and historical Lowcountry of South Carolina.   Charleston County's rich blend of culture, economic activity, environmental beauty, and historic tapestry makes it one of the most distinguished counties in the nation.   A recognized leader, Charleston County is a proud community that strives to protect both its historic treasures and its environment, while still keeping an eye toward future development.   

     

     

     

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