ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN

ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN

Salary

$45,551.89 Annually

Location

Conway, SC

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

202500446

Division

Infrastructure and Regulation

Department

Environmental Services

Opening Date

10/26/2026

Closing Date

11/26/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

• Description
• Benefits

General Job Description

Under general supervision, the Environmental Technician position is responsible for performing a variety of manual labor tasks related to litter cleanup and environmental maintenance on beaches and roadways throughout Horry County. This includes operating equipment, leading assigned crews, and ensuring adherence to county policies and safety regulations. Reports directly to the Supervisor III.

Duties for this Position

• Leads crew in performing litter detail on beaches or along highways as assigned.
• Operates various types of heavy equipment including backhoes and other large machinery, particularly used in beach environments.
• Performs general manual labor including lifting, carrying, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or required.

Position Minimum Requirements

• Knowledge of safety rules and regulations applicable to litter control and heavy equipment operations.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery and perform labor-intensive tasks.
• Strong verbal communication skills to follow instructions and lead crew members effectively.
• Ability to make sound decisions and work independently with general supervision.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance inspections on department vehicles and equipment.

Additional Information

• Previous experience in public works, litter control, or related field preferred.
• Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities.

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Employer Horry County, (SC)

Address 1301 2nd Avenue

Conway, South Carolina, 29527

Phone 843-915-5230

Website https://www.horrycountysc.gov