Sanitation Equipment Operator

1 week ago


Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Pulaski County Full time
Job Summary

As a Sanitation Equipment Operator with Pulaski County, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of sanitation trucks and overseeing the completion of assigned trash collection routes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive sanitation trucks on determined routes to collect garbage.
  • Operate garbage packer to compact garbage.
  • Dispose of garbage at the landfill.
  • Sign gas and landfill tickets and complete reports at the end of the day reflecting expenditures.
  • Complete daily reports showing miles covered and the amount of trash collected.
  • Report new customers located on the route, road conditions, and residential requests or complaints to the office.
  • Communicate problem areas with residents by means of a leaflet with problem circled.
  • Communicate with the office while in the field by means of a smartphone reporting garbage spills and other reasons for failure to pick up garbage.
  • Inspect vehicles prior to and after use to ensure proper operation.
  • Assist in the year-round boom truck pick-up routes.
  • Ensure the GPS system is operating properly and is always on during routes.
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities
  • Load compacter unit with garbage on assigned routes.
  • Perform other related duties as required.
Working Conditions

Work performed in an outdoor environment with frequent exposure to unfavorable weather conditions.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Considerable knowledge of County streets, roads, and designated trash collection routes.
  • Considerable knowledge of safety procedures and equipment required in driving and operating a sanitation truck and in trash collection.
  • Good knowledge of maintenance requirements for sanitation trucks.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
  • Ability to direct the work involved in trash route collection.
  • Ability to attend work regularly and reliably.
  • Skill in the operation of a sanitation truck and trash compacter unit.
  • Skill in the operation of a smartphone.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to hear and speak sufficiently to communicate information in person and by telephone.
  • Ability to lift 60 pounds and up to 80 pounds with assistance.
  • Ability to step off and onto the back of a sanitation truck.
  • Digital dexterity is necessary to move levers and depress switches in the operation of a compacter unit.
  • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
  • Ability to concentrate for long periods of time.
Education and Experience

Completion of an elementary school that provides training in reading and writing; some experience driving a truck; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities.

Must possess a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or be able to obtain one within 6 months of employment.

This position is subject to pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing in compliance with the regulations of the US Department of Transportation.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check, motor vehicle report, and a pre-employment, job-related physical.

In addition to pre-employment checks, employees who operate county vehicles are required to undergo an annual motor vehicle report.

Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position.


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