Heavy Equipment Operator - Commercial Sanitation

City of Ardmore • Ardmore, OK

9d • Onsite

About The Position

To perform sanitation collection services for commercial accounts for the City; to deliver sanitation to designated landfill site; and to perform minor maintenance and cleaning activities on sanitation heavy equipment.

Requirements

• Requires High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Oklahoma Driver's License
• Possession of, valid Class B Commercial Driver's License.
• Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities including walking, standing, bending, sitting, pushing and pulling for extended periods of time and operating sanitation equipment and vehicles.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of principles and practices of sanitation collection services, occupational hazards, and standard safety practices.
• Knowledge of City streets layout, and pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, or ordinances.
• Subject to post offer, pre-employment drug screen
• Subject to post offer, pre-employment fit for duty examination
• Subject to post offer, pre-employment criminal background check
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Perform sanitation collection services for commercial accounts for the City; deliver sanitation to designated landfill site.
• Maintain and repair sanitation dumpsters; replace faulty dumpsters as assigned.
• Perform minor maintenance activities on sanitation heavy equipment; clean sanitation equipment; clean and maintain dumpster yard.
• Maintain appropriate logs and records on collection and delivery activities.
• Respond to citizen inquiries and complaints.
• Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.
• May assist in sanitation collection for residential accounts on an as needed basis.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED