Equipment Operator II - Bees Ferry Landfill

Charleston County Government; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Charleston County Government seeks a skilled motor equipment operator to perform routine servicing and safe operation of equipment such as graders, backhoes, trucks, bulldozers, and excavators. The role requires a high school diploma and 3+ years of experience with complex machinery.

Applicants must hold a valid SC CDL Class B and be able to lift 60 pounds. Hourly pay range is $21.66–$28.36, with on-site work in Charleston County, SC.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three or more years of experience operating complex motor equipment.
• Valid SC Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B required, ability to lift 60 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine servicing and light maintenance on assigned gear.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental guidelines.

Skills

Motor equipment operation

Lifting 60 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Class B

Job description

This highly complex and responsible motor equipment operations position. Work may include routine servicing and light maintenance of assigned equipment. Involves safe and efficient operation of motor graders, backhoes, truck or tractor and trailer combinations, lowboy, bulldozers, compactors, excavators, fuel trucks or any other Environmental Management equipment.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $21.66 - $28.36

Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) and three (3) years' work or more of experience in the operation of complex motor equipment. Applicants must possess a valid SC Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B, and have ability to lift 60 pounds.