Refuse Truck Driver

City of OwensboroOwensboro, KY
Onsite

About The Position

Safety sensitive position regulated by the Dept. of Transportation due to Commercial Driver's License requirement, responsible for becoming qualified and operating as part of a crew and/or driving multiple solid-waste collection trucks, dump trucks, or any other equipment associated with the department. Performs preventive maintenance on assigned equipment. Public service-oriented personality a must.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Valid CDL, Class B or higher

Nice To Haves

  • Experience as a CDL driver is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Drives large vehicles/equipment, including but not limited to; refuse packer truck, or truck equipped with hydraulic lifting device
  • Transports refuse collectors, leaf rakers, on designated routes
  • Operates automated trash cart lifting device on truck
  • Unloads refuse truck
  • Performs preventive maintenance on assigned equipment

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Group life insurance
  • Wellness program
  • CERS retirement through Kentucky Retirement Systems
  • Vacation
  • Sick time
  • Holidays (for eligible employees)
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