Solid Waste Equipment Operator II

Salary : $24.42 - $32.99 Hourly

Location : Scottsdale, AZ

Job Type : Full-Time Regular

Job Number : FY2425-00639

Division : PUBLIC WORKS

Department : BRUSH SERVICES-RES

Opening Date : 01 / 15 / 2025

Closing Date : 1 / 29 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Arizona

Introduction

Performs manual labor and operates large sanitation truck picking up bulk items, brush and other debris on a sanitation route and / or repair and place refuse and recycling containers. Operates a large sanitation truck picking up brush and other uncontained debris on a solid waste route. Assists and directs assigned co-workers in loading material into truck.

Anticipated starting salary for this position may be up to mid-point depending on candidate's experience and internal equity. The full salary range is listed above and mid-point for this position is $28.69 / hour.

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Six months of experience operating sanitation, heavy truck, and / or construction equipment.

Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements

Other pertinent licenses and / or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department / section assignment.

Essential Functions

Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following :

Work Environment / Physical Demands

Benefits Highlights :

The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including :

Please visit the Human Resources and Benefits Information page for more information.

Selection Process : The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process.

Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include :

The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice.

PLEASE NOTE : Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.

When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491.

This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.

Full-Time Positions :

The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday and medical leave as well as insurance for medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability insurance. For a more detailed overview of the employee benefits,

Part-Time Positions :

The City of Scottsdale offers paid medical leave for part-time staff.

Commute Solutions Program

City of Scottsdale provides free Valley Metro Platinum passes to employees for the bus and light rail systems when commuting; a vanpool subsidy is also available. Employees can decrease stress, decrease wear & tear on their vehicle, and help the environment all at the same time.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

The City of Scottsdale is considered a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). You may find more information about the PSFL program by going to the Federal Student Aid website by clicking

Do you have a valid driver's license (not expired or suspended / revoked)?

Do you have any of the following restrictions on your driver's license? Please note that this does not include vision correction.

Do you currently have a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no airbrake restriction?

Do you possess six months of experience operating sanitation, heavy truck, and / or construction equipment? Note : This experience must be listed in the duties section of your application to be considered.

Do you have experience working in Solid Waste / Sanitation? If so, please list the employers where you have this experience. Note : This experience must be listed in your application to be considered.

Please list the employers where you have you used your CDL? List "N / A" if you have not used your CDL with an employer or do not have a CDL. Note : These jobs must be listed in your application to be considered.

This position is normally scheduled four 10-hour shifts each week, but will sometimes require working weekends, special events, and mandatory overtime as needed. Are you able and willing to work this schedule?

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