Job Summary:
The Town of Riverhead is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to join the Sanitation division of the Engineering department. This is a full-time position which requires weekend work, with 2 weekdays off each week.

Duties:

• Performs manual labor in the sanitation department
• Picking up trash from sides of Town roads due to evictions by the county
• Operates the back of a packer truck loading Town dumpsters at various Town facilities
• Operates packer truck, driving to dumpster sites
• Empty trash barrels found at facilities in a packer truck
• Operates front end loader of 2.5 cubic yards
• Check yard waste stickers on vehicles for validity
• Running the day-to-day operations of the yard waste facility
• Any other duties as determined by the Town Supervisor and/or their designee.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $53,103.20 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Union benefits
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Every weekend

Work Location: In person