Summary

This job involves keeping maintenance buildings and grounds clean and tidy, handling minor repairs, and preparing facilities for safety checks at a state transportation department site.

It also includes emergency tasks like spill cleanups and working during bad weather to apply ice control materials.

A good fit would be someone reliable with hands-on experience in cleaning or outdoor maintenance who doesn't mind physical work in all weather conditions.

Key Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Six months of custodial or grounds keeping experience
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and perform physical tasks like bending, stooping, and climbing
Obtain and maintain DHEC AB Operator Certification
Availability to work 12-hour shifts, overtime, nights, or weekends during emergencies or hazardous weather
Comfort working in office, warehouse, and outdoor environments in all weather

Full Job Description

At Sumter Maintenance, performs various domestic cleaning of maintenance office buildings, restrooms and other designated areas to maintain daily cleanliness to include but not limited to emptying all trash and keeping floors clean. Performs ground keeping activities for all grounds of maintenance facility to include litter pick up, mowing grass, weed eating, planting and re-dressing grounds. Makes minor repairs to maintenance facility. Maintains and prepares maintenance facility for all safety inspections to include but not limited to monthly facility inspection. Inspects fire extinquishers and updates tags monthly. Obtains and maintains DHEC AB Operator Certification. Prepares and maintains facility for DHEC inspections. Perfoms spill clean ups as needed. Maintains stock pile to include assisting with inventory. Maintains storage locker to include keeping inventory. Works a 12 hour shift during hazardous weather or other emergencies; such as applying salt or other ice control material to the entrances of the buildings.

Requirements

A high school diploma and six (6) months of custodial or grounds keeping experience directly related to the area of employment; or an approved acceptable equivalence.

The physical demands for the essential functions of this position involve bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, grasping and physically manipulating objects of varying size, shape, weight, and material. This position requires working in an office environment, warehouse environment, and/or outside in all weather conditions. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. May be required to work outside of normal work schedule, especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental-related emergencies.

Additional Information

May be required to work overtime, nighttime, and/or weekends during hazardous weather or emergencies.

Non-Discrimination Statement: The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

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Building/Grounds Specialist III (61034778)

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