Full Job Description

Drives variety of trucks: drive trucks to transport equipment and vacuum waste at multiple locations.

Essential Functions

· Performs daily pre-trip equipment inspection, fueling unit, and preventive maintenance service by checking screens, oil, filters, tires, etc. to ensure optimum operation and performance of vehicle.

· Maintains vehicle clean by washing, brushing, and cleaning the truck's interior to ensure a clean and professional image and safe and sanitary conditions.

· Maintains activity logs and mileage and maintenance records by documenting odometer readings before and after driving vehicle to provide accountability of vehicle's usage.

· Performs daily routes to ensure sites are waste free and clean facilities

· Loads truck with tools and equipment necessary to accomplish the garbage pickup function.

Working Conditions & Hazards:

· Exposed to all weather conditions and traffic hazards.

· Subject to fumes, foul odors & dust

· Subject to injury when driving on slippery sloping, or uneven terrain.

· Requires bending, pulling and pushing when shredding solid waste material or collecting brush and tree limbs.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

· When assigned to operate trailer truck, must have knowledge of safe operation of tractor-trailer vehicles and heavy equipment used on the landfill.

· Thorough knowledge of hazards, safety rules, and regulations applicable to the operation of large tractor-trailer vehicles.

· Knowledge of preventive vehicle and equipment maintenance.

· Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.

· Must be able to operate a 2-way radio.

· When assigned to operate sanitation truck (regular or automated), must have knowledge of safe working practices.

· Ability to understand and follow specific oral or written instructions

· Ability to drive large trucks through narrow alleyways.

· Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods of time, often under adverse weather conditions.

· Ability to utilize and comprehend maps depicting city streets and blocks.

· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

· Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees.

· Knowledge of procedures for the maintenance of trucks.
Ability

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person