Charleston County Government Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Location: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Categories: Construction and Skilled Trades, Public Works, Sanitation and Solid Waste
Job Type:
Posted: Oct 10, 2026
Job Description:
Equipment Operator II - Bees Ferry Landfill
Description
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
OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY
Minimum Qualifications
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.
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
Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training