Building​/Grounds Specialist III - Custodian

At the Office of Materials and Research central laboratory, performs custodial and maintenance duties.

• Cleaning restrooms, hallways, and work centers around copiers.
• Sweeps and mops the floors and vacuums the carpets.
• Keeps the break areas clean and free of clutter.
• Empty office trash from each area of the lab daily.
• Maintains inventory of cleaning supplies.
• Cleans, vacuums, and dusts lobby and conference room on a rotating schedule.
• Cleans doors, walls, baseboards, and windows on a rotating schedule.
• Keeps the sidewalks clean and trash picked up around the entry doors of the building.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

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 involve bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, grasping and physically manipulating objects of varying size, shape, weight, and material. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. May be required to work hours outside the normal scheduled work week; especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental related emergencies.

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.