About this role
This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled. Annual Salary: $38,415.00 - $40,462.50 Hourly: $19.70 - $20.75 Department: Environmental Services, Public Service Division: Street Sweeping FLSA: Non-Exempt Job Description: In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and general appearance of City streets and sidewalks located in the City's Central Business District.
Examples of Duties:
• Sweeps and cleans streets, sidewalks, and gutters using a Glutton street Vac or a shovel and push broom. • Will be required to operate a Glutton Street vac. • Removes debris and dirt from sewer grates and catch basins. • When necessary, shovels snow and sand. • When necessary, cleans litter from vacant lots around the city. • May be required to drive a truck and pull a trailer to and from downtown to deliver the glutton street vac’s to the job site. • May be required to drive a City vehicle around downtown area to empty City-owned wastebaskets located on sidewalks. • Performs other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and six months of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Valid South Carolina Driver's License. • Employees in this position are required to work and walk outdoors in downtown Charleston • You must be available to work one of the following shifts: • Shift A: Mon. – Fri. 7:30 am – 3:30 pm • Shift B: Tues. – Sat. 3:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Other Necessary Requirements:
• May require evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled • In the event of major storms or other emergency situations, this position may be subject to 24-hour shifts or any other emergency schedule that is necessary to meet the City’s needs
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