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Employee Drug Test Coord. (#010052) Employee Relations, Columbia (RICHLAND)

State of South Carolina

Richland County, SCFull-time$46–62K/yrPosted 1 day agoStill listed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$46–62K/yr
Location
Richland County, SC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Sample Collection CertificationSouth Carolina Driver's License

Job overview

The Employee Drug Test Coordinator administers the South Carolina Department of Corrections employee drug testing program under the HR coordinator’s supervision. The role travels to divisions and institutions statewide to collect and process specimens, maintain testing supplies and records, coordinate random testing schedules, and train testing sites. It also provides backup reception and benefits support, including assistance with new-hire processing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Drug Testing AdministrationSpecimen CollectionMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelData and Sample CollectionReportingSchedulingSupply Ordering

Qualifications

High School Diploma3 Years Relevant ExperienceSouth Carolina Driver's LicenseSample Collection Certification

Full job description

  • Under general supervision of the HR coordinator, I for drug testing, serve as the agency drug testing coordinator for the employee drug test program, administered in compliance with agency policy, GA-03.02, "Drug Free Workplace Program".

  • Travels to divisions and institutions across the state during multiple day and night shifts to administer drug tests to agency employees, maintains and ensures the integrity of all forms and specimen collection kits, collects specimens from employees, analyzes results, ships all collected specimens to laboratory in a timely manner, ensures proper procedures are followed in compliance with agency policy.

  • Maintains supply of testing materials.

  • Ensures confidentiality of monthly testing list and schedule, runs monthly random drug test list, prepares division/institution schedule, identifies employees for random drug testing, manages time to ensure maximum coverage of monthly testing.

  • Maintains drug testing log and records related to the administration of employee drug testing program.

  • Conduct training to ensure institution testing sites maintain current procedures and supplies to conduct on-demand employee drug testing for reasonable suspicion and worker's compensation claims.

  • Serves as back-up/floater for HR reception area and benefits (within the division of employee relations & benefits) to perform reception duties and/or assist with the daily processing of new hires, as assigned.

  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or division director.

Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with SCDC should be directed to: Recruiting and Employment Services (803) 896-1649 [email protected]

State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma and relevant program experience.

SCDC Minimum Requirements:

  • A high school diploma and 3 years of relevant experience in customer service, human resources, and/or a related field.

  • Must have a valid South Carolina driver's license and be able to be certified to collect samples (hair, urine, and oral fluid).

  • Must have experience in the use of personal computers with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Data/sample collection and/or experience with reporting, scheduling, and supply ordering preferred. The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,853 open Human Resources jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$46–62K/yr
  • South Carolina median$66–110K/yr28 salary ranges
  • US median$94–136K/yr2,815 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $54K, is 39% below the South Carolina median midpoint ($89K) — in the lowest quarter of Human Resources salary ranges in South Carolina.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 79 open Human Resources jobs in South Carolina and 5,853 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Human Resources postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (4,149 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 2,014 of the 5,853 open Human Resources jobs (34%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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