Waste Management Equipment Operator II

3 days ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Salt Lake City Full time

Job Title:

Waste & Recycling Equipment Operator II

About the Position:

As a Waste & Recycling Equipment Operator II with Salt Lake City, you will be responsible for operating a refuse collection truck using an automated side loader (ASL) to collect waste, recycling, or yard waste from containers placed at the curbs of Salt Lake City homes and other locations throughout the City.

About the Team:

The Waste & Recycling Team is dedicated to providing outstanding refuse service in a responsible and efficient manner. We foster a safe and positive work environment for our employees and are devoted to ensuring a healthy, sustainable future for Salt Lake City.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate an ASL refuse collection truck and receive daily route assignments.
  • Collect material from the neighborhood special bulk item collection program.
  • Evaluate and document the operating condition of assigned equipment and perform routine maintenance.
  • Communicate progress, problems, and other issues to Senior and Lead Equipment Operators as needed.
  • Respond to citizen's special needs and complaints.
  • Assist Streets and Transportation Divisions by reporting damaged roads and missing or damaged traffic signals and signs.
  • Ensure flagging procedures are followed.
  • Participate in the delivery, set-up, or clean-up of special projects.

Working Conditions:

  • Work in a fast-paced environment with moderate-to-heavy physical activity.
  • Constant exposure to disagreeable elements such as extreme heat and cold, dampness, fumes, noise, dust, airborne particles, and grease.
  • Frequent exposure to stressful situations due to human behavior and demands of the job.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Three years paid experience as an equipment operator.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B and may be required to obtain additional endorsements as necessary.
  • Ability to demonstrate proficient operations of multiple types of heavy equipment relevant to the Waste & Recycling Division.
  • May be required to possess a Flagger Certification or have the ability to obtain within time specified by supervisor.
  • Required to push, pull, or lift weights up to 75 pounds.
  • Ability to meet visual demands required to operate equipment, read street signs and markings, instructions, and safety rules.
  • Ability to write and perform arithmetic calculations to compute tonnage, mileage, or time.
  • Ability to relate well with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public in varying circumstances.

Salary Range:

Level II: $22.06 - $29.05/hr

Level I: $19.57 - $25.78/hr



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