Trades Technician I - Public Works

Charleston County Government; Charleston (SC); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Four‑day workweek

Pension/Benefits package

Paid holidays

Zusammenfassung

Charleston County Government seeks a grounds maintenance worker to join the Public Works team in Charleston County. The role involves outdoor work maintaining county properties, drainage easements, and road rights‑of‑way using mowers and power tools.

A four‑day workweek is offered with a competitive benefits package. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, be safety-minded, and capable of lifting up to 55 lbs.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma (or GED).
• Ability to comprehend and execute written and verbal instructions.
• Willingness to provide good customer service.
• Ability to lift 55 lbs and perform physical outdoor work.
• Reliable transportation and a valid SC Driver’s License.
• Available to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions.
• Safe operation of hand tools and power equipment with proper PPE.
• Experience with computers and/or tablets is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Operate zero-turn and push mowers, weed eaters, chainsaws, edgers, trimmers, pruners, blowers, pole saws, and other tools for grounds maintenance.
• Maintain grounds and drainage easements and road rights‑of‑way on county properties.
• Maintain and safely operate landscape trucks and assigned equipment.
• Assist with preventative maintenance of equipment and vehicles.

Kenntnisse

Written and verbal instruction

Customer service

Team-oriented

Safety-minded

Ability to lift 55 lbs

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

This position is open for current Regular Full Time Charleston County Employees Only.

Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for highly motivated, safety-minded individual who enjoy working outdoors to join our team!

Be a part of improving the qualityof life for citizens, businesses, and visitors of Charleston County!

We offer a competitive salary, a great benefits package, a 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 HOURLY: $20.62

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2026

Primary tasks will include, but not limited to,operating 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; maintaining assigned grounds equipment and tools; and safely operating and maintaining landscape truck. Experience with computers and/or tablets is preferred

• High school diploma (or GED)
• 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
• Assist with preventative maintenance of equipment and vehicles
• Maintain a clean and safe crew area; as well as other related duties as assigned
• 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
• Available to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions