Senior Refuse Collector
Senior Refuse Collector
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20-05-2025
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Job Description
Distinguishing Features of the Class
Under general supervision to direct and participate in the collection of residential refuse on an assigned route. Work involves responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of the refuse truck. Work assignments are received from a foreman who reviews work through observation and investigation of customer complaints.
Acceptable Experience and Training
- Graduation from high school or possession of a GED and
- One year experience in driving heavy commercial trucks or
- Any equivalent combination in which additional experience may be substituted for education on a yearforyear basis.
Required Special Qualifications
- Possession of a valid Iowa Class B CDL allowing the operation of vehicles with airbrakes.
Please Note: If possess an outofstate Drivers License you are required to submit certified driving records. These records must be submitted to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department by the application deadline. You may submit them electronically to by fax toor by mail to 1551 E MLK Jr Pkwy Des Moines IA 50317 by the application deadline date.Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only)
- Checks assigned refuse truck; reports mechanical or other problems to a superior; operates truck in refuse collection activities.
- Picks up and empties garbage and refuse into proper collection containers; empties container into refuse truck; picks up other debris and places in truck.
- Tags refuse not acceptable for collection to inform customers of proper collection procedures.
- Operates mechanisms for loading compressing and dumping garbage and refuse.
- May make minor repairs to truck or other equipment.
- Periodically washes and cleans refuse truck.
- Performs related work as required.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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