JOB
Skilled work operating hydraulic clam bucket style trash equipment in the performance of solid waste collection duties within or outside of a collection route structure. Work is assigned and performed under the direction of a Senior Foreman. Directs Sanitation Worker and Sanitation Operator I's during collection.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES 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. Operates hydraulic clam bucket style cranes and related heavy equipment, within or outside of a collection route structure, to collect, transfer and remove trash and other debris. Supervises sanitation workers and sanitation operator I’s assigned to the collection route and ensures that proper collection procedures are followed.Monitors complaints and retrieves misses.Performs required vehicle inspection and maintenance activities.Prepares operator service request reports regarding deficiencies noted in vehicle operation and/or condition.Follows assigned route. Offloads trash and other debris at the appropriate facility.Answers questions from the public regarding collection schedules and acceptable refuse materials.Maintains records of areas serviced by collection crews.Reports any hazardous and unsafe conditions.Performs site maintenance and repairs as needed.Cleans interior and exterior of cranes and/or other collection equipment.Refuels vehicles daily.Performs work of a higher classification when required.Assists cross/inter-divisionally to ensure that overall departmental goals are met.Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions.Conforms with all safety rules which includes wearing and using all appropriate personal protection equipment.Performs other related tasks as required.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The City of Coral Gables is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug Free Workplace.