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Vertex Education

Regional Operations Manager

Columbia, SC

Be the one who makes a difference! At Vertex Education we are a team of high achievers, courageous leaders, and passionate believers in changing lives through education. As a purpose-led education services provider, our mission is destined to benefit many and yet it starts with just one person inspired to work together with us to make a memorable and meaningful difference for our clients, schools, students, and communities. Be the one who makes a difference—with us. The Regional Operations Manager oversees facilities, food services, and IT service delivery across multiple K–12 school campuses. This mid-level leadership role ensures safe, compliant, and efficient operations that directly support teaching and learning. The position provides training, guidance, and consultative support to campus leaders and managers while driving consistency, accountability, and continuous improvement across operational domains. The Regional Operations Manager partners closely with principals, director of school operations, campus-based managers, and central office teams to maintain high operational standards, meet regulatory requirements, and execute short- and long-term improvement plans. Essential Functions: Facilities Management: Conduct regular campus audits to ensure compliance with safety, cleanliness, quality, and operational standards. Ensure preventive maintenance is completed on schedule for all major building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire, security, and grounds. Support campus facility managers with planning, scheduling, and execution of facility-related capital projects and operating repairs. Provide timely solutions for facility-related emergencies and urgent capital needs. Assist principals and campus leaders with CAPEX and operating budget development, monitoring, and forecasting. Partner with campus leadership on long-term facility planning, including major repairs, system replacements, and facility improvements. Food Service Operations: Oversee food service operations across campuses to ensure high-quality meal service and compliance with the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and all state and federal regulations. Ensure proper execution of breakfast and lunch programs, including recipe adherence, menu compliance, and production standards. Conduct regular kitchen audits focused on food safety, sanitation, inventory management, and production record accuracy. Review required food service documentation to ensure accurate state claiming and meal pattern compliance. Serve as a point of contact for food service concerns, collaborating with school administrators and families as needed. IT Service & Operations Oversight: Provide regional oversight of campus IT service delivery to ensure reliable, consistent, and timely technology support. Partner with IT leadership and field technicians to ensure campus execution aligns with enterprise standards and service expectations. Monitor service performance metrics (e.g., response times, resolution times, recurring issues) and escalate risks as needed. Support incident and problem management efforts by identifying trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities impacting campuses. Ensure campuses follow established IT processes, documentation, and continuity plans. Staffing, Training & Development: Assist with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and development of campus-based facilities, food service, and IT-related managers. Provide onboarding and ongoing training in safety, maintenance, cleanliness, regulatory compliance, food service standards, customer service, and operational best practices. Coach campus managers to build effective teams and promote accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Support principals in staffing decisions for custodial, grounds, kitchen, and related operational roles. Compliance, Auditing & Safety: Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal OSHA, workplace safety, food service, and operational regulations. Conduct regular audits and inspections across facilities, food service, and IT operations. Maintain accurate documentation and follow-up on corrective actions. Facilitate regular manager meetings to share updates, training, and best practices. Process Improvement & Strategic Support: Collaborate with campus and Central leadership to identify operational inefficiencies and implement practical, cost-effective solutions. Promote standardized processes and consistent service delivery across campuses. Support data-informed decision-making related to staffing, budgeting, maintenance, food service, and technology operations. Perform other duties of a similar nature or level as assigned. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Facilities Management, Operations, Business, Information Technology, or similar), or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: 5+ years of experience in facilities management, food service operations, IT service delivery, or a combination of these areas, preferably in a multi-site or K–12 environment. Demonstrated experience supervising, training, and supporting operational teams. Working knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety). Experience with food service compliance and NSLP requirements strongly preferred. Experience supporting or coordinating IT service delivery in a distributed environment preferred. Certifications (Preferred or Required): ServSafe Manager Certification (required or obtainable upon hire). ITIL or other service management training preferred. Lean Six Sigma, Project Management Professional, Certified Facility Manager or other operational certification preferred Skills & Competencies: Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills. Ability to influence without direct authority and partner effectively with campus leadership. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities. Data-informed problem solver with a continuous improvement mindset. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace; familiarity with IT service management tools a plus. Physical & Travel Requirements: Regular travel between campuses; some regional or out-of-state travel will be required. Ability to stand, walk, kneel, stoop, and lift up to approximately 40–50 pounds as needed. Ability to sit for extended periods and use a computer and other standard office equipment. Background Requirements Successful completion of a criminal history background check. Ability to obtain and maintain a valid IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card, as required. Be excited to be a part of our team and grow your career with us! Be the one who enables us to positively impact over 258,000 students across multiple states while driving our growth forward so we can enrich even more lives. Be the one who helps us achieve excellence for over 226 schools that we support with academics, finance, technology, human resources, communications, marketing, facilities, construction, and food services. Be the one who is a diverse thinker, a team player, a smart risk taker, an innovator, and a difference maker by encouraging others to climb higher and reach farther to further education. Be yourself surrounded by wonderful people who care about you, value your unique skills, and lift you up. Be supported in your work by caring leaders and team members who want you to succeed. Be empowered to make a difference and climb higher and reach farther to change lives through education. Be well in all aspects of your life from your physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing to your finances. Enjoy industry-leading pay, rewards, referral bonuses, with unlimited flexible paid time-off for performance. Be able to care for your health and your family with comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits and invest in your future with 401(k) plans with a 6% employer match on your contributions. Enhance your growth and development with mentoring and money to take training classes. Thrive in a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment where we treat others with fairness and respect, celebrate diversity, and elevate equality and inclusion as an equal opportunity employer. Be the one who makes a difference! With an innovative mind, a hungry heart, and engaging spirit you can change lives through education. Be a part of Vertex Education and let’s make a difference together. Apply Today!

Posted 2 weeks ago

TOWN OF IRMO

Landscape Maintenance Technician

Irmo, SC 29063

Under general supervision, performs various manual tasks in the maintenance of Town buildings and grounds. Work involves ensuring the beautification of road shoulders, parks, sidewalks, and interstate quadrants within and surrounding the town limits; installing and maintaining new and existing landscaping, irrigation, and lighting; serving the public at special events and performs other work related duties as required . Must possess a valid South Carolina Driver’s License. Reports to the Public Services Director. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $33,295.00 - $39,954.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * Irmo, SC 29063 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Irmo, SC 29063: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Posted 2 weeks ago

State of South Carolina

Research Assistant Professor

Richland County, SC

Job Responsibilities Research Assistant Professor Department: CEC Chemical Engineering Part/Full Time: Full Time Advertised Salary Range: About UofSC From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond. Advertised Job Summary Conduct research in computational catalysis, with an emphasis on pioneering the integration of modern machine learning tools into computational catalysis workflows. Write research proposals for funding and manuscripts for publication. Assist the PI with the supervision of students and collaborate with experimental and theoretical researchers to advance interdisciplinary research objectives. Required Education and Experience Preferred Qualifications • Research experience in computational catalysis with leadership skills and experience. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Computational catalysis, machine learning Job Close Date Special Instructions to Applicant Applicants must upload a copy of their C.V/resume’. Applicants must also provide 3 letters of recommendation. Positions are advertised for a minimum of forty-five (45) days on our job website. After forty-five (45) days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/7061039 EEO Statement The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions. Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. https://www.jobelephant.com/

Posted 2 weeks ago

Engineered Systems, Inc.

Maintenance Technician

Columbia, SC

Maintenance Technician for Engineered Systems in Lexington, SC Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician looking to join a dynamic team in Lexington, SC? Do you have experience working with mechanical and electrical industrial systems and thrive in a fast-paced environment? If so, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance and inspections on various types of overhead crane and hoist systems Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs Collaborate with team members to ensure all systems are operating efficiently Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in maintenance or related field Strong mechanical and electrical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Valid driver's license and good driving record. Ability to lift, push/pull 50lbs routinely and work in hot enviroments. Teamwork: At Engineered Systems, teamwork is at the core of everything we do. As a Maintenance Technician, you will collaborate closely with your team members to ensure the smooth operation of all crane and hoist systems. Whether you are working on a repair job or inspecting equipment, you will rely on your team for support and guidance. WHY JOIN ESI? Collaborative and Positive Work Environment Success of a company that has been in business over 55 years Purpose-Driven Culture Great Benefit Packages: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401k with Company Match, Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Employee Benevolence Program #hc196695

Posted 2 weeks ago

Engineered Systems, Inc.

Maintenance Technician Apprentice

Lexington, SC

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Technician Apprentice Are you passionate about hands-on work and eager to learn new skills in the field of engineered systems maintenance? Engineered Systems in Lexington, SC is seeking a Maintenance Technician Apprentice to join our team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are dedicated, hardworking, and looking to kickstart their career in the maintenance industry. Job Responsibilities: Assist experienced technicians with routine maintenance tasks Learn and apply basic troubleshooting techniques to identify and resolve equipment issues Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance on various crane systems Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs Follow safety guidelines and protocols at all times Attend training sessions to further develop technical skills Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Strong understanding of mechanical systems Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team Willingness to learn and take on new challenges Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lift, push/pull 50lbs routinely and work in different environmental conditions If you possess these qualities and are looking for an exciting opportunity to jumpstart your career in maintenance, we want to hear from you! Engineered Systems is committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment where apprentices can grow, learn, and succeed in their careers. WHY JOIN ESI? Collaborative and Positive Work Environment Success of a company that has been in business over 55 years Purpose-Driven Culture Great Benefit Packages: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401k with Company Match, Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Employee Benevolence Program #hc158847

Posted 2 weeks ago

Engineered Systems, Inc.

Overhead Crane Installer

Columbia, SC

Join Our Team as an Overhead Crane Installer! Looking for skilled Installers/Ironworkers to be a part of a dynamic team that values teamwork and collaboration? Engineered Systems in the Lexington, SC area is seeking experienced Installers to join our growing team. Responsibilities: Work as part of a team to erect, install, and repair iron/steel structures Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine the layout of ironwork Operate heavy equipment and machinery to install and connect beams, columns and other iron components Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times Qualifications: Experience erecting and connecting steel beams Ability to work at heights and in various temperatures Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Excellent teamwork and communication skills Valid Driver's License with good driving record Skilled with use of heavy equipment such as Lulls, forklifts, scissor lifts, etc. Availability to travel within the southeast. Ability to lift, push/pull 50lbs routinely. WHY JOIN ESI? Collaborative and Positive Work Environment Purpose-Driven Culture Great Benefit Packages: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401k with Company Match, Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Employee Benevolence Program About Engineered Systems: Engineered Systems is a leading crane and hoist supplier in in the southeast that specializes in providing innovative and sustainable solutions for a wide range of projects. With over 50 years of experience in the industry, we have built a reputation for excellence and professionalism. Our team of experts is committed to delivering superior results that exceed our clients' expectations. Join us at Engineered Systems and be a part of a team that values collaboration, integrity, and teamwork. #hc170755

Posted 2 weeks ago

State of South Carolina

HVAC Supervisor

Richland County, SC

Job Responsibilities HVAC Supervisor Department: SAAS Custodial, Move Crew and Facilities Administration Advertised Salary Range: Part/Full Time: Full Time About UofSC From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond. Inclusive Excellence Statement Advertised Job Summary HVAC Supervisor • Are you an HVAC leader who enjoys guiding a skilled team while keeping critical systems running at peak performance? • Do you take pride in planning maintenance strategically—daily, seasonally, and long-term—rather than just reacting to problems? • Can you confidently plan, direct, and oversee maintenance activities while providing hands-on support when needed? Position Summary: University of South Carolina HVAC department supports USC Housing by operating and maintaining the university’s Central Equipment and associated systems and controls. This full-time position within the Facilities Operations department supervises the resources and staff who provide on-site HVAC repair and maintenance services for assigned systems and/or buildings. The HVAC Supervisor plans, directs and oversees all work activities and maintenance technicians, which follow a daily and seasonal plan for maintenance services. The supervisor is also responsible for providing staff training and on-site assistance as needed. This position is designated as essential personnel during inclement weather. Key Responsibilities • Assist the management of campus HVAC systems and associated resources • Oversee, review and/or comment on new project proposals and documents from the USC Construction and Renovation Dept. to ensure industry best practices for efficiency, reliability and maintainability • Perform and/or oversee necessary cost accounting, time reporting, work order management and purchasing activities to ensure necessary data is available to make effective data-driven decisions for our organization. • Communicate, coordinate and collaborate with customers, staff, peer leadership and university leadership as activities relate to HVAC systems. Perks: • Competitive salary + some of the BEST benefits you can find! • 15 paid vacation days • 15 paid sick days • 13 paid holidays (including an extended December holiday) • An engaging and collaborative environment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BALBcUSl7ck Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions) Preferred Qualifications • Proven experience in HVAC building automation system(s). • Experience managing HVAC building automation systems – preferably Johnson Controls Metasys systems. • Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS ) experience-. • Knowledge of safety measures and occupational hazards of the trades. • Experience working in a large university/college maintenance operation or multi-building operation. • Experience working with or in plumbing, sheet metal, and/or electrical trades. • Experience using MS Office, including Outlook and Excel. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Knowledge of HVAC Controls and EMS systems, knowledge of mechanical equipment, pumping and steam systems, chilled and hot water systems as well as a sound knowledge of air-conditioning, heating, ventilation, electrical and other related trades. • Employee must use initiative and be proactive in discharging duties. • Must have the ability to lead by example, solve problems, take initiative to provide services, develop strong customer relationships, measure cost and performance. • Ability to keep accurate records, communicate effectively., develop proper procedures, define actions to resolve specific problem situations, communicate to supervisor and management. • Ability prepare reports. Job Close Date 05/22/2026 Special Instructions to Applicant Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by May 22, 2026. The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to: • Health and Life Insurance • Retirement Programs • Paid Tuition • Dependent Scholarships • Annual Leave • Sick Leave • 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday) • Paid Parental Leave • Professional Development Opportunities Clickhttps://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsc.edu%2Fabout%2Foffices_and_divisions%2Fhuman_resources%2Fcareers%2Findex.php&data=05%7C01%7CKURTRS%40email.sc.edu%7Ceca45df616784275e15908dab2a706ac%7C4b2a4b19d135420e8bb2b1cd238998cc%7C0%7C0%7C638018727680845870%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=j6sQGvabHDZHDmRBFwMrq8P8QCuDmChuJ%2FH5%2F8hDRUw%3D&reserved=0 to learn more about why you should work at USC . To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/7060983 EEO Statement The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions. Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. https://www.jobelephant.com/

Posted 2 weeks ago

Three Rivers Behavioral Health

Phlebotomist

West Columbia, SC 29169

Responsibilities: Three Rivers Behavioral Health is a 136-bed treatment facility that specializes in quality behavioral health and substance abuse services for adolescents and adults. We offer a full continuum of care through an integrated system of inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. Conveniently located between I-20 (Exit 61) and I-26 (Exit 110) in West Columbia, SC, our team of 300+ high quality employees describe working here as " family atmosphere," "supportive leadership," and "life-changing." Progressive professionals in the fields of psychiatry, medicine, nursing, social services, and activity therapy serve hundreds of adults and adolescents each month with the common goal of creating new beginnings. Healthcare professionals have a unique opportunity to affect lives for the better each and every day. Choose Three Rivers and start your life-changing journey today. Part Time 6am - 10am; 6 days per week JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting in the overall upkeep of the facility. Perform routine and preventive maintenance of facility equipment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs routine maintenance of equipment and upkeep of the physical plant, including painting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC equipment and mechanical work. Completes work orders as assigned. Forwards any work orders that cannot be completed to supervisor to determine appropriate course of action. Makes needed repairs in the facility. BENEFITS: Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations! Diverse programming to expand your experience Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Tuition Assistance Employee Referral Program More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com. From Fortune, ©2025, 2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. Qualifications: Job Requirements: Education: High school; Certification in Phlebotomy or equivalent experience. Experience: Prefer at least one year experience Licensure/Certification: Phlebotomy Certification preferred Other: Must possess thorough knowledge of test requirements and handling of specimens. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

Posted 2 weeks ago

Cemetery Caretaker (Temporary)

Columbia, SC 29229

Summary This position is located at the Fort Jackson National Cemetery in Columbia, South Carolina. Learn more about this agency This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency ALL US CITIZENS DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY: This position is being filled using Direct-Hire Authority (5 CFR 337.201) for this occupation. Duties The Cemetery Caretaker performs jobs requiring mainly manual skills and physical strength. Performs a variety of tasks, such as operating small tractors and riding lawn mowers; transplanting shrubs; digging graves to the proper level; cutting and removing sod, tamping and leveling dirt using hand and power tools; digging and squaring graves using pneumatic equipment, picks and shovels; assisting in lifting and placing caskets on lowering devices; loading and unloading materials; aligning headstones; cleaning and clearing cemetery grounds of debris using power trimmers, chainsaws, axes, shovels, rakes, blowers, vacuums etc.; weeding, mulching, and applying fertilizer; pruning shrubs and low level dead branches; removing snow and ice; cleaning headstones using sprayer and hand brush; and cleaning service and administrative areas. This is a temporary appointment not to exceed 09/30/2026. Temporary appointments are non-status, nonpermanent appointments of limited duration for one year or less. Should the need warrant, temporary appointments may be extended without further competition up to a maximum of one additional year (for a total of two years, or 24 months within the preceding three year or 36 months' period). The appointment to a temporary position does not confer eligibility for promotion, reassignment, or transfer to other positions or the ability to be non-competitively converted to permanent employment. Work schedule: May be required to work Monday through Friday to include occasional weekends. Due to the mission of the National Cemetery, the cemetery cannot be closed for more than 2 consecutive days at any given time. Additionally, when a Federal holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, staff may be required to work on that holiday or a Saturday. All staff is required to work Memorial Day each year. Staff will be required to work overtime, weekends and holidays when necessary to meet the needs of the cemetery. Occasionally staff may be called back to the facility to perform emergency overtime work. Compressed/Flexible Schedule: Not Available Position Description Title/PD#:Cemetery Caretaker (Temporary)/PD136110 WG-WG-5 The full performance level of this position is WG-05. Relocation Expenses: Not Authorized Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required Requirements Conditions of employment You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this job Subject to a background/suitability investigation Designated and/or random drug testing may be required Pass a pre-employment medical examination. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 A complete application package; including Resume, Transcripts, etc. is required Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents). Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment. Beginning September 27, 2025, Federal agencies will only accept resumes up to two pages in length to comply with the Merit Hiring Plan. Resumes longer than two pages will result in ineligibility for further consideration for the position. USAJOBS will not allow you to upload or build resumes longer than two pages, and you will need to update the resumes in your profile before applying for a job. Resumes should include information relevant to the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies of the position to which you are applying. VA is unable to make assumptions about qualifications if not clearly listed. Resumes must be legible so they can be reviewed for eligibility, minimum qualifications and other position requirements listed in the job announcement. Your resume must be 5MB or less. We recommend saving and uploading your resume as a PDF to maintain formatting and number of pages. We also accept GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG, RTF, TXT, PDF, ODT or Word (DOC or DOCX). We do not accept PDF portfolio files. We recommend using a sans-serif font size like Lato, if available. Other widely available options are Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, Open San Source Sans Pro, Roboto or Noro Sans. Make your page margins 0.5 inches. Consider using 14-point size font for titles and 10-point for the main text in your resume. The resume builder can help you create a resume using these recommendations and uses the information in your USAJOBS profile to help you get started. Qualifications To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 04/22/2026. Candidates must demonstrate the potential to perform the duties involved in landscaping, groundskeeping, or related trades, including the use of hand tools, power tools, and the safe operation of machinery and equipment used in cemetery caretaking practices. Evidence of this potential can be shown through work, training, or relevant activities that indicate the potential to perform these duties effectively. EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard for WG-4700 General Maintenance And Operations Work Family. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements. The screen-out element(s) for this position is/are: Ability to do the job without more than normal supervision. Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license. JOB ELEMENTS: Those who meet the minimum level of experience and training for the screen-out element will then be evaluated in each of the following job elements: Ability to do the work of a Cemetery Caretaker without more than normal supervision. Technical Practices. Ability to interpret Instructions, Specifications, and Directives. Ability to maintain tools and equipment. Ability to work safely. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements: This position requires heavy physical effort with reaching, bending, turning, and moving hands, arms, feet and legs to operate the different sets of controls while operating the equipment and attachments. The Incumbent may be subjected to considerable strain caused by vibration, jerking, and jolting of the equipment over rough surfaces and the need to operate controls in awkward positions. Heavy effort is frequently exercised when performing duties such as tamping, carrying caskets/urns, lifting/moving grave planks, setting headstones, etc. Incumbent must be able to walk on hilly, flat, or rolling terrain. This position requires the employee to life weights up to 50 lbs. Occasionally items weighing more than 50 lbs are lifted with assistance from co-works. Employee may be exposed to noise levels exceeding 85 dBA for up to eight (8) hours per day. This exposure may adversely affect hearing. Working Conditions: Work must be performed outdoors, and incumbent will be exposed to all types of weather throughout the year. Incumbent will be exposed to the sun, noise, extreme hear, and humidity, cold, snow, rain, wind, and is subject to dirt, dust, fumes (from motor and exhaust) mud, and water. Work is performed in areas where pesticides, insecticides, and fertilizers are applied. Appropriate protective equipment will be worn. The operator is exposed to injury from mishaps that may be involved in the operation of grounds maintenance equipment. Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drugs use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies. Temporary employees may not eligible for all benefits. Veterans and Transitioning Service Members: Please visit the VA for Vets site for career-search tools for Veterans seeking employment at VA, career development services for our existing Veterans, and coaching and reintegration support for military service members. If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reach out to the Agency Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement. Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. If your resume does not support the requirements for the position, we will not allow credit for your response(s). After the vacancy announcement closes, applications are evaluated for qualification. Your resume and/or supporting documentation will be verified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your consideration for employment. Required Documents To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: Resume The following documents are accepted, and may be required if applicable to your eligibility and/or qualifications for this position. Please use this checklist to make sure you have included other documents required for your application, such as a copy of your transcript (if using education to qualify), documentation to support Veterans Preference claims, or ICTAP/CTAP documentation (for displaced Federal employees). You will not be contacted for additional information. Cover Letter DD-214/ Statement of Service Disability Letter (Schedule A) Disability Letter (VA) References Other (2) Performance Appraisal Resume Separation Notice (RIF) SF-15 SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action Transcript How to Apply All applicants are encouraged to apply online. To apply for this position, you must complete the questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 04/22/2026 to receive consideration. To preview the questionnaire click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12935482. To begin, click Apply Online to create a USA JOBS account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USA JOBS resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupational questionnaire. Click Submit My Answers to submit your application package. NOTE: It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date. You may check the status of your application at any time by logging into your USA Jobs account and clicking on Applications. Information regarding your application status can be found in the USAJobs Help Center. Agency contact information NCA Human Resources Center Email NCA.HRC@VA.GOV Address Fort Jackson National Cemetery 4170 Percival Road Columbia, SC 29229 US Next steps Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. After we receive application packages (including all required documents) and the vacancy announcement closes, we will review applications to ensure qualification and eligibility requirements are met. After the review is complete, a referral certificate(s) is issued and applicants will be notified of their status by email. Referred applicants will be notified as such and may be contacted directly by the hiring office for consideration. All referred applicants receive a final notification once a selection decision has been made. Overview Accepting applications Open & closing dates 04/13/2026 to 04/22/2026 Salary $21.76 - $25.38 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 5 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Columbia, SC 1 vacancy Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Temporary - 09/30/2026 Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 5 Job family (Series) 4754 Cemetery Caretaking Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number RP-26-RMW-12935482-930-DHA Control number 864967900

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Carolina Handling

Service Manager

Columbia, SC

Carolina Handling, a Raymond Dealer, is one of the largest automation systems integrators in the world. We specialize in providing turnkey solutions for warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturers. Our product and solutions offerings allow our customers to move material faster and more efficient by implementing automation equipment and technologies including… . Consulting . Material Handling Equipment, Parts, and Service . Automated Mobile Robots . Vision guided vehicles and automated guided vehicles . High Density Storage Solutions including ASRS, Robotic Goods to Person and Shuttle Systems . WMS/WES/WCS solutions and Software . Intralogistics Solutions and Automation including Conveyor and High-Speed Sortation . Telematics Job Summary As a Service Manager, your primary objectives are to: 1) ensure maximum customer satisfaction by delivering quality and timely service at competitive market rates; 2) support and promote service marketing programs; 3) uphold a professional image of the dealership; 4) achieve acceptable revenue and profit margins; 5) plan strategically for future growth; and 6) foster a strong team environment and teamwork. Responsibilities . Daily Operations and Administration o Control daily operations of the service department by maintaining an orderly flow of paperwork, including work orders, time sheets, service parts requisitions, service dispatch records, and warranty records. o Evaluate and forecast future manpower needs, planning hiring and training processes to meet objectives. o Control and evaluate service department income and operating costs through budgeting, planning, and profit and loss statement evaluation. o Evaluate month-end service reports for accuracy, trends, and measurements. . Training and Development o Assess the training needs of the department and plan for the regular training of all service associates. o Regularly evaluate job performance of all department associates by assessing their achievement of established goals and objectives. o Responsible for assessing the abilities of potential associates and selecting individuals most capable of performing the duties of the job within the service function. . Customer and Vendor Relations o Work with associates and customers to resolve disputes and identify opportunities. o Promote the service department with current and potential customers through active marketing of service programs, including scheduled and comprehensive fixed-price maintenance contracts, increased service parts sales, truck and component rebuilding, service specials, and promotions. o Maintain liaison and best relations with equipment vendors to enlist their aid and support when needed. o Monitor performance standards of new equipment and provide feedback to manufacturers. . Communication and Coordination o Maintain open communications among management, associates, other departments, and Raymond. o Promote a professional image of the dealership and foster a strong team environment. . Perform any other duties as assigned or required to support the company's service operations. Requirements All potential hires are subject to pre-employment checks which include but are not limited to background checks, drug screenings, and motor vehicle record checks. . Must have and maintain a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. . Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience . Two years of successful field service experience . Strong customer service skills . Excellent organizational skills . Ability to communicate effectively with other management, associates, and customers . Ability to effectively monitor and develop personnel . Proficient with a personal computer using both Windows and ERP operating systems . Ability to read and understand necessary service and training manuals . Must exhibit an orientation to detail and ability to manage changing priorities . Such other knowledge, skills, and abilities as are necessary in connection with additionally assigned duties Benefits of Joining the Team Benefits Built For YOU! At Carolina Handling, taking care of Associates is our utmost priority. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive benefit program to protect your health, your family, and your way of life. Health Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Prescription Drug Plan. Financial and Tax-Saving Benefits: Company-paid Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance; 401(k) plan with company match and profit sharing; Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, and Dependent Care Account. Additional Benefits: Critical Illness, Legal Services, Identity Theft Protection, and Pet Insurance. Company Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Milestone & Anniversary Gifts, Philanthropy/ Corporate Contributions, Associate Giving Fund, and Discount Programs. Comprehensive Perks Package Including: . Company Vehicle or Automobile Allowance: This includes a fuel card and maintenance coverage. . Growth and Development: Our comprehensive training programs, both in the classroom and in the shop, are designed to equip technicians with the skills and knowledge they need to excel in their roles and stay ahead in the ever-evolving industry. . Paid On the Job Training . Opportunity for Increased Income: With uncapped overtime hours, there's no limit to how much you can earn. . Career Growth and Advancement: With opportunities for internal mobility, mentorship programs, and leadership development initiatives, you can take your career to the next level with us. . Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities. . Employee recognition program Physical Requirements & Working Conditions The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job unless it causes undue hardship. This position is classified as heavy work, involving the operation of machinery, power tools, motor vehicles, and heavy equipment. Job tasks may require various physical activities such as walking, sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling, along with transitioning between work sites. Physical requirements include the ability to frequently lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds, constantly handle objects weighing up to 25 pounds, and occasionally handle objects weighing up to 100 pounds. Manual dexterity is crucial for operating machinery, tools, computers, and handling materials. Specific vision abilities essential for this role include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the capacity to adjust focus. Additionally, visual acuity is necessary to read documents, schematics, and equipment displays. Effective communication with both internal and external customers via telephone, demonstrating clear articulation and voice control, is essential. The ability to hear is necessary for communicating with coworkers and customers, as well as for safely operating equipment in noisy environments. This role operates in diverse customer environments, including manufacturing, distribution, cold storage, and outdoor settings with exposure to various elements. It frequently involves exposure to oil, grease, dirt, extreme seasonal temperatures, outdoor elements, and vibration. Occasionally, the role may entail working in elevated conditions, encountering harmful or corrosive chemicals, and facing the risk of electric shock. There is potential exposure to hazards related to equipment movement and harmful chemicals/solvents if proper safety procedures are not followed. Noise levels typically range from moderate to high. Travel Requirements: This role requires daily travel to customer sites to fulfill job responsibilities. Occasionally, overnight travel may be required to accommodate project needs or attend training classes. Due to the nature of the job requirements, work hours for this position are subject to change to meet the needs of the customer. This may include overtime, shift work, on-call duty, weekends, and holidays. This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary to meet business needs. This job description does not create a contract of employment between the company and the employee. Don't meet every requirement? Studies have shown that women, communities of color and historically underrepresented talent are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Carolina Handling we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! #HP1966 -

Posted 2 weeks ago