NEOGOV · 17 hours ago
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I -INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY
SC, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$40K/yr - $44K/yr
1+ years expNEOGOV is part of Dorchester County, which is seeking an Equipment Operator I. The role involves learning and operating light to medium equipment to support Public Works operations, including road maintenance and stormwater systems, while ensuring safety and performing various manual labor tasks.
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Responsibilities
Regularly operates and performs skilled motorized equipment work in support of street maintenance/repair and stormwater drainage throughout the County; performs other general or specialized functions of the Public Works Department
Operates equipment such as single axle dump truck, rotary mower, riding mower, chipper, small backhoe, small trencher, tractor with attachments, roller, and related equipment at a fully proficient level
Ensures the safety of County equipment, private property and others by following proper safety procedures, watching for overhead power lines and checking for underground utilities; checks for traffic; sets out traffic cones and signs according to the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD); and flags traffic as needed
Performs a variety of heavy manual labor, depending on area of assignment, such as: using a rake to spread asphalt or gravel; cutting out pavement with a shovel or jackhammer; cutting and clearing vegetation and debris; loading and unloading materials, supplies, or equipment; landscaping; trimming trees; clearing debris; laying blocks or brick; and performing various repair or construction projects
Mixes cement/concrete; performs concrete work as required
Transports equipment to work sites as needed
Performs general manual labor tasks as required
Uses hand and power tools in various manual tasks as required
Inspects equipment to ensure proper and safe working condition; reports defects or required maintenance to the supervisor
Performs routine maintenance and cleaning of assigned tools and equipment
Uses welding and cutting torches as needed in equipment maintenance
Assists as required during emergency jobs, after hours and in inclement weather conditions
Performs all duties in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, regulations, and standards of quality and safety
Assists co-workers with various duties as required
Attends training, meetings, etc., as required, to enhance job knowledge and skills
Performs other related job duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
Requires at least one (1) year of related work experience
Must possess a valid driver's license
Benefits
Comprehensive health and dental insurance program
Generous annual and sick leave policies
Solid and secure retirement system
A comprehensive health and dental program
A wide array of supplemental insurance programs
Holidays
Annual leave
Sick leave
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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