Utility Worker I – Solid Waste Management

City and County of Denver

Denver, Colorado, United States
Base: $20.06 - $23.00ph; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Lifts heavy solid waste containers
Operates hydraulic compaction units
Performs light to heavy physical labor
The position involves lifting heavy solid waste containers, operating hydraulic compaction units, and performing general labor tasks for the City and County of Denver

Job Summary

  • The position involves lifting heavy solid waste containers, operating hydraulic compaction units, and performing general labor tasks for the City and County of Denver.
  • Employees receive a competitive salary ranging from $20.06 to $23.00 per hour along with a guaranteed life-long monthly pension after five years of service.
  • The role requires working on-site during training before transitioning to a four-day, 10-hour shift schedule at one of three city campuses.

Matching Summary

The position involves lifting heavy solid waste containers, operating hydraulic compaction units, and performing general labor tasks for the City and County of Denver.

Salary

Base: $20.06 - $23.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Guaranteed pension, 457B plan, medical/dental/vision, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lifts heavy solid waste containers
  • Operates hydraulic compaction units
  • Performs light to heavy physical labor
  • Works in various weather conditions
  • Conducts pre-trip equipment inspections

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of Denver streets and alleys
  • Previous solid waste collection experience
  • Desire to promote within the department
  • Ability to use manual tools effectively

Key Requirements

  • No education requirement specified
  • No prior experience requirement specified
  • Valid work authorization without visa sponsorship required

Work Rights

Must have valid work authorization that does not require visa sponsorship

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