Motor Truck Driver

Chicago Park District • Chicago, IL

5d

About The Position

Under general supervision, operates automobiles, motor trucks, industrial tractors and related equipment in the operation of their general job duties. Performs related duties as required.

Requirements

• Commercial Driver's License Class B or better granted by the State of Illinois.
• Knowledge and application of the State of Illinois Rules of the Road for Second Division Vehicles.
• Knowledge of safety laws for disabled vehicles.
• Knowledge and understanding of safety precautions protecting the operator.
• Knowledge and understanding of safety precautions for each vehicle.
• Ability to identify basic traffic signs.
• Ability to apply warning devices appropriately during emergency situations.
• Ability to read and identify a designated park site location on the map.
• Ability to read and chart a route on a map.

Responsibilities

• Operates automobiles, motor trucks, industrial tractors, 2- and 5-ton dump trucks, semi-tractor trailers, rubber tire farm tractors, tractor loaders and small skid steer loaders.
• Operates equipment on the lakefront where garbage is collected and the garbage trucks are driven and the load and pack trucks better known as the “one arm bandits.”
• Establish communication and cooperation with workers from other trades.
• Provides assistance to patrons and the public.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed