Sanitation Driver I

Summary Drives a rear loader sanitation vehicle and collects and disposes of solid waste in residential areas. Duties Drives a rear loader sanitation vehicle and collects and disposes of solid waste from residential containers. Disposes of yard waste and large, bulky items. Travels to and from transfer station to dispose of waste materials. Cleans alleys to provide space for collection vehicles. Maintains and inspects vehicles and performs safety checks. Maintains records of work performed for supervision such as vehicle check lists, trip logs, Department of Transportation logs and repair reports. Substitutes in other positions as needed. Qualifications One year of experience working in the collection of waste materials preferred. Valid Texas Class B-CDL Driver's License or ability to attain one within six months of hire. Knowledge of processes used in the collection and disposal of waste materials. Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions. Skill in use of various equipment and machinery such as hand and electrical power hand tools, heavy equipment utilized in disposal activities such as compactors, lifts, claws, various hydraulic systems, shovels, brooms, and rakes. High school diploma or equivalent required. Valid Texas Class C driver's license required. Supplemental Information This position is eligible for CDL Certification Pay of $80 per week for employees who have a valid Class A or B Texas Commercial Driver's license. Benefits Medical, dental and vision insurance Life, AD&D and Long-term Disability insurance Flexible spending and dependent care accounts Retirement benefits 457 Deferred Compensation accounts Accrued paid vacation and sick leave time Paid holidays Employee tuition reimbursement Higher education learning partnerships for employees and their dependents Travel assistance Free employee assistance program Identity theft protection services #J-18808-Ljbffr