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Refuse Collection Driver - DPW-Solid Waste Services

City of Indianapolis and Marion County
DPW, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/31/2026
Position is responsible for operating various types of refuse collection equipment.Directs the collection of solid waste materials.
Performs daily vehicle inspection prior to start of each scheduled shift.
Provides assistance in directing the work of assigned personnel.
Follows all safety regulations pertaining to refuse collection equipment performance and driving, as well as DOT federal guidelines.
Works assigned schedule.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time.High School diploma or GED equivalent required. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL Class B), the ability to pass a pre-employment driving physical, the ability to lift and carry items weighing 25 pounds or more and the ability to operate equipment to which assigned is required. Operate various refuse collection equipment. Ability to perform the following: straight pulling, pulling hand over hand, reaching above the shoulder, pushing, walking, standing, kneeling, and repeat bending. Refuse Collection Driver must have the ability to communicate effectively, both written and oral. Collection Driver must be able to read and navigate a map. Collection Driver must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen. Maintaining a valid Indiana Class B Commercial Driver License is required. Must possess and maintain a valid Class B CDL with air breaks. Must possess and maintain a valid Class B Commercial Drivers License before reporting to work.This position works in all types and extremes of weather to collect residential solid waste on a year-round basis. Collecting residential Solid Waste involves frequent lifting, pushing and pulling over 25 lbs., walking, climbing stairs, and being outside in all seasons and weather conditions. Works overtime when needed.

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