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General Laborer

Solid Waste and Recycling

Colleton County is accepting applications for the position of General Laborer for the Solid Waste Department.  The successful candidate will under regular supervision drive a pick-up truck with trailer to collect recyclables from collection sites throughout the county, bail cardboard, palletize e-waste, and maintain the grounds at the landfill and sites.  Will perform related duties required, such as but not limited to; cutting grass at the landfill and sites. 

A High School Diploma or equivalent; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities for a general laborer. Valid driver’s license also required, please submit a 3-year driving record along with the application.  Must have the capability to perform the physical requirements of the job, and the ability to understand and effectively communicate (verbally/written).  Pre-employment drug screen and a satisfactory background check also required.

Submit application along with a 3-year driving record at the nearest S. C. Works Center or the Career Skills Center located at 1085 Thunderbolt Avenue, Walterboro, SC 29488.  The position will remain open until filled.  Only qualified applicants will be considered for an interview.  Colleton County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE:  $16.20

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Employment Type
Full-time
Job Grade
2