Solid Waste Equipment Operator
2 weeks ago
This position is responsible for performing manual work functions associated with operating environmental equipment in the Bureau of Solid Waste Services. Duties and responsibilities include operating conventional rear loader garbage trucks and open-body dump trucks; emptying disposal containers; performing vehicle maintenance duties and maintaining records.
Key Responsibilities- Operate environmental equipment such as conventional rear loader garbage trucks and open-body dump trucks to remove refuse from residential units and from special events.
- Perform manual work functions and utilize various tools including pitchfork, rake, shovel and broom to empty receptacles and pick up yard trimming, bulk rubbish and spillage.
- Perform vehicle inspections and basic maintenance activities; keep the interior and exterior of assigned equipment clean.
- Communicate with supervisors to inform them of progress made on work assignments.
- Report any mechanical problems associated with vehicle.
- Report problems or emergency situations.
- Respond to routine requests for information from officials, employees, the public or other city agencies.
- Use a two-way radio to communicate with supervisor and to receive instructions.
- Maintain high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities.
- Exercise immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- One year of experience in the operation of medium-sized trucks or equipment such as garbage trucks required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job.
- Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Class B endorsement.
This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent exposure to varying weather conditions. The employee must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull heavy objects, and work at heights. The employee must also be able to communicate effectively with supervisors and other staff members.
BenefitsThe City of Atlanta offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
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Solid Waste Equipment Operator
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States City of Atlanta Full timeJob SummaryThis position is responsible for operating environmental equipment in the Bureau of Solid Waste Services. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating conventional rear loader garbage trucks and open-body dump trucks, emptying disposal containers, performing vehicle maintenance duties, and maintaining records.Key...
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