Commercial Sanitation Driver

Under general supervision, this position operates front-loader garbage and boom trucks that require a Commercial Driver’s license (CDL). Follows set sanitation routes and acts as a lead person to other employees working on the truck. Performs work in a highly structured environment with orderly established procedures and processes. Reports to the Commercial Sanitation Supervisor.

• Drives and operates front-load garbage trucks on designated routes.
• Drives and operates knuckle boom loader for the collection and removal of landfill in a safe manner.
• Delivers dumpsters to new customers and replaces old ones.
• Utilizes a variety of tools such as power drills, grease gun, pressure washer and air chucks for maintenance of vehicle.
• Receives and/or reviews information such as call tickets, written/spoken instructions, route schedule, maps and regulations.
• Assembles new dumpsters for delivery, puts together lock bar and fits it to commercial dumpsters.
• Prepares and generates information such as a log of addresses log of maintenance performed on trucks.
• Interacts and communicates with a wide variety of groups and individuals to include the general public, supervisors, fellow employees, office staff and landfill personnel.
• Operates a variety of machinery and/or equipment to include front-load, knuckle boom, flatbed and pickup trucks.

Additional Functions

• Works special events to ensure cleanliness of venues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or its equivalent and two (2) years of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Special Qualifications:
Valid Class A or B CDL Driver’s License.The work is heavy work which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Salary : $20