Collection Equipment Operator

Statesboro, City of•Statesboro, GA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Collection Equipment Operator operates commercial sanitation equipment such as a front loader truck, side loader truck, knuckleboom truck, roll-off truck, and related equipment in order to provide prompt service to all residential and commercial customers of the City's Sanitation Division.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Two (2) years of experience in a related field
Or equivalent training, education, and/or experience
Valid State of Georgia Class “B” CDL Driver’s License
Background Investigation
Pre-Employment Urinalysis
Pre-Employment Physical

Responsibilities

Collects solid waste from various locations and delivers to disposal facility
Inputs route information into an electronic data recording device
Reviews data for complete and accurate information
Performs minor maintenance on collection containers
Cross trains in order to learn how to use different equipment
Participates in scheduling work and sanitation routes as necessary
Performs equipment inspection and performs minor maintenance on assigned equipment
Checks oil levels, greases joints, and checks fluid levels
Cleans vehicles and equipment
Cleans, washes, and performs preventive maintenance on assigned vehicles
Completes required documentation on daily activities/routes and forwards to supervision/clerical staff as required
Inspects waste for flammable and hazardous substances and notifies supervisor if found
Receives customer complaints and requests and relays to supervision
Assists with training of other collection equipment operators as needed