What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sanitation Equipment Operator-Commercial position at CITY OF ORLANDO, FL?
Salary Range
$19.91-$25.38
Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting
05-15-2026
Job Summary
Starting Salary: $19.91 - $25.38
Performs responsible, skilled work involving the operation of large front-end loading vehicles to collect commercial refuse from designated areas of the City of Orlando. Work is performed under the supervision of the Field Supervisor. Performance is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through direct observation of routes, trip tickets, and discussion of problems.
Minimum Qualifications:
Completion of the Solid Waste Driver Program, or two (2) years of experience operating heavy equipment vehicles of 18,000 GVW or more and familiarity with hydraulics operations; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Class B CDL from any state required prior to employment. Valid Florida Class B CDL required within thirty (30) days of employment. Must be able to read, write, and follow instructions.
Location: 1028 Woods Ave, Orlando, FL
Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
$19.91-$25.38
Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting
05-15-2026
Job Summary
Starting Salary: $19.91 - $25.38
Performs responsible, skilled work involving the operation of large front-end loading vehicles to collect commercial refuse from designated areas of the City of Orlando. Work is performed under the supervision of the Field Supervisor. Performance is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through direct observation of routes, trip tickets, and discussion of problems.
Minimum Qualifications:
Completion of the Solid Waste Driver Program, or two (2) years of experience operating heavy equipment vehicles of 18,000 GVW or more and familiarity with hydraulics operations; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Class B CDL from any state required prior to employment. Valid Florida Class B CDL required within thirty (30) days of employment. Must be able to read, write, and follow instructions.
Location: 1028 Woods Ave, Orlando, FL
Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
- Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
- Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
- Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
- Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
Salary : $20 - $25