Site Custodian & Waste Management Associate

Laurens County; Laurens (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Laurens County in Laurens, SC is seeking a Custodian to perform a wide range of custodial tasks, including solid waste disposal, cleaning, and assisting staff and the public. You will work under close supervision and follow set procedures.

The position emphasizes strong customer service, ability to manage waste streams, monitor containers, and report hazards. Responsibilities include directing traffic at busy sites and maintaining clean grounds.

Qualifications

• Requires basic public interaction and information on recycling and garbage placement.
• Maintains logs and monitors container space and disposal workflows.
• Reports hazards and coordinates with supervisor as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional customer service to staff and patrons.
• Disposal of solid waste materials and routine custodial tasks.
• Monitor containers for space; call in waste volumes as required.
• Direct traffic at busy sites and maintain a safe environment.
• Keep the convenience area clean and report issues to supervision.
• Be available to work on short notice and occasional double shifts.
• May work at any county site; perform other duties as assigned.
• Light physical work; stand or walk and exert up to 10 pounds of force.

Skills

Customer service

Waste disposal

Public information

Cleanliness

Traffic direction

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Laurens County in Laurens, SC is seeking a Custodian to perform a wide range of custodial tasks, including solid waste disposal, cleaning, and assisting staff and the public. You will work under close supervision and follow set procedures.

The position emphasizes strong customer service, ability to manage waste streams, monitor containers, and report hazards. Responsibilities include directing traffic at busy sites and maintaining clean grounds.