Solid Waste Equipment Operator

Cityoftucsonjobs

Tucson, Arizona, US
Hourly range: $18.15 - 27.23 usd; benefits: genero...
Not specified
Operate refuse collection vehicles
Safe driving practices
Customer service
The City of Tucson is seeking a Solid Waste Equipment Operator to operate refuse collection vehicles and various equipment for the efficient collection and disposal of refuse and recyclables. The ideal candidate will have experience operating solid waste equipment and driving commercial vehicles, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service

Job Summary

  • The Solid Waste Equipment Operator position operates refuse collection vehicles and various equipment for the safe, efficient, and responsible collection, transportation, and disposal of refuse, trash, debris, and recyclables.
  • Duties include operating vehicles, collecting refuse and recyclables on assigned routes, using electronic software systems, and transporting waste to designated sites.
  • The City of Tucson offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pension plan, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

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The City of Tucson is seeking a Solid Waste Equipment Operator to operate refuse collection vehicles and various equipment for the efficient collection and disposal of refuse and recyclables. The ideal candidate will have experience operating solid waste equipment and driving commercial vehicles, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

Salary

Hourly Range: $18.15 - 27.23 USD; Benefits: Generous benefits package; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • operate refuse collection vehicles
  • safe driving practices
  • customer service
  • perform daily inspections
  • adhere to safety standards

Nice-to-have

  • excellent customer service demeanor
  • cooperate in trainings and meetings
  • maintain vehicle cleanliness

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.
  • Valid and unrestricted Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – Class B
  • Ability to obtain required CDL within 90 days
  • Valid medical examiner’s certificate (MEC)

Work Rights

Must be a US Citizen or lawfully authorized non-US Citizen

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