Under regular supervision, performs a vairety of manual labor tasks related to the operations of the County's C&D landfill, two (2) closed municipal landfills, and ten (10) recycling / convenience centers.
Qualifications: Requires a High School diploma or equivalent combination of training and experience. Required to have and maintain a clear background check, a good driving record and a valid SC driver’s license. Must pass drug screening and be dependable and prompt.
Essential duties: Essential duties shall include, but will not be limited to, the following tasks:

• Assists in landfill & recycle center operations by removing litter & unauthorized waste, maintain grass cover on two closed municipal landfills, repairing erosion areas, screening loads, and other assigned duties.

• Assists in cleaning and maintaining all recycling centers throughout the County, transporting recyclables, white goods, and tires to landfill.

• Assist in loading tires in vendor’s trailer plus stacking and sorting white goods.

• Assist in cleaning and maintenance of County equipment.

• As needed, assist other County Departments such as Public Works, Utilities (Sewer), Recreation, Building Maintenance, Administration, etc. Typical duties may include assisting with roadway maintenance, clearing / maintaining sewer rights-of-way, landscaping, etc.

• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Required Physical Skills: Must be able to perform manual labor, to include but not limited to the following:

• Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

• Able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and sit for extended periods.

• Able to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

• Able to use mechanical tools and equipment in completion of daily tasks.

Responsibilities: It will be the responsibility of the employee to support the County to:

• Provide quality service to the residents of Kershaw County.

• Present a positive image to the community.

• Maintain positive and productive work relationships with all personnel.

• Conform with all applicable safety rules and regulations.