Refuse Driver
Refuse Driver
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Job Description
Position Purpose:
The purpose of this classification is to drive or operate sanitation trucks and manually collect refuse along a prescribed route. This is a special classification to provide incentives for those drivers who split their time between driving the vehicle and functioning as a Refuse Collector. This classification is safety sensitive subject to random drug testing in accordance with the Companys Drug & Alcohol Policy.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
- The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar related or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
- Drives semi-automated and fully automated sanitation trucks to collect solid waste along an assigned route; positions vehicle to allow for the most efficient and effective loading or dumping of materials; monitors and adjusts pace of vehicle and collection activities to ensure timely completion of route; operates mechanisms on truck to secure and collect waste; ensures that load is properly balanced covered and contained; and monitors activities of workers on the back of truck for safety.
- Collects refuse along assigned route; retrieves trash bin containers or bags from along route; empties trash bins and containers into truck; operates container arm lift and compactor mechanisms as needed; and returns bins and containers to their proper place.
- Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; performs light maintenance on equipment which includes changing oil refueling and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles beds and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; and secures vehicle after use.
- Provides coverage during special events/activities as needed; responds to emergency/disaster situations; provides assistance to other employees or departments; and performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications :
Education/Experience/Background:
- High School Diploma/GED is required.
- MUST HAVE A CDL-A OR CDL-B.
- Two years of experience driving and operating heavy trucks is preferred.
- Or any equivalent combination of education training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge skills and abilities for this job.
Required Certification/Licenses/Training:
- Must possess and maintain a valid Commercial Drivers License.
Additional Information :
Benefits: Veolias comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies as well as health dental and vision insurance. In addition employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time subject to applicable law.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
