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: 06/09/2026

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 Recycling & Waste Department.

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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

Application and instructions are available here. Open until June 9th at 11:59pm.

All applicants must provide accurate information on the City's application for each position application.

The City requires position appropriate pre-employment screenings. The City is a drug-free workplace and applicants offered employment will be asked to participate in a pre-employment drug screening.

The City is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The City makes employment decisions 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.