Recycling & Waste Collection Equipment Operator I

Recycling & Waste Collection Equipment Operator I Type: Full Time Salary/Pay Rate: $37,066 - $46,342 Per year, plus excellent benefits Posted Date: 05/04/2026 10:00 AM Deadline to Apply: 05/25/2026 The Recycling & Waste Equipment Operator I performs responsible skilled trades work in driving a refuse collection equipment on an assigned route. Cleans and maintains equipment for the Recycling & Waste Department. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or GED Valid NC Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) or valid out-of-state Class B CDL with ability to transfer to a valid NC Class B CDL within sixty days of employment and good driving record Work Schedule Tuesday - Friday, 6:00 am - 4:30 pm. Paid bi-weekly. Must share in on-call responsibilities within the department to work special events after working hours and on weekends. Closing Date Open until May 25th at 11:59pm. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The City is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Pre-Employment Screening All applicants must provide accurate information in the City’s application. The City requires position appropriate pre-employment screenings and is a drug‑free workplace; applicants offered employment will be asked to participate in a pre‑employment drug screening. #J-18808-Ljbffr