Solid Waste Driver/Operator
About The Position
Lake County Job Opening Lake County Solid Waste is accepting applications for: Driver / Operator QUALIFICATIONS : Must possess a valid Class B CDL, with an acceptable driving record and a minimum of 1 year of CDL driving experience in winter conditions. Class A CDL is preferred. If you have a valid Class B CDL, you will be required to obtain a Class A by the end of your probationary period. Must possess the ability to operate large trucks and heavy equipment safely and skillfully; be able to conduct minor repair and maintenance of trucks and equipment, work outdoors in extreme weather and temperatures, and work well with the public and coworkers; and must be knowledgeable of all federal, state, and local laws pertaining to the operation of commercial motor vehicles. Must be able to lift 80lbs. Roll-off and pup trailer experience is preferred. DUTIES : Drive transfer truck to container sites; set empty containers; consolidate loaded containers; retrieve loaded containers; deliver and unload containers; clean area around container site, as well as truck and trailer; perform minor maintenance on equipment; operate heavy equipment; move and compact waste; perform landfill duties, including working at the ticket shack; and perform other duties as assigned. HOURS/DAYS: Full-time - Varied schedule - Requires weekends. WAGE : $26.86/hourly. This is a union covered position. BENEFITS : Lake County offers excellent benefits! Visit our website to apply: https://lakemt.applicantpro.com/jobs/ This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed once per week until a successful applicant is selected. Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Per FMCSA guidelines, this position is subject to drug and alcohol testing.
Requirements
- Must possess a valid Class B CDL, with an acceptable driving record and a minimum of 1 year of CDL driving experience in winter conditions.
- If you have a valid Class B CDL, you will be required to obtain a Class A by the end of your probationary period.
- Must possess the ability to operate large trucks and heavy equipment safely and skillfully
- be able to conduct minor repair and maintenance of trucks and equipment
- work outdoors in extreme weather and temperatures
- work well with the public and coworkers
- must be knowledgeable of all federal, state, and local laws pertaining to the operation of commercial motor vehicles
- Must be able to lift 80lbs
Nice To Haves
- Class A CDL is preferred.
- Roll-off and pup trailer experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Drive transfer truck to container sites
- set empty containers
- consolidate loaded containers
- retrieve loaded containers
- deliver and unload containers
- clean area around container site, as well as truck and trailer
- perform minor maintenance on equipment
- operate heavy equipment
- move and compact waste
- perform landfill duties, including working at the ticket shack
- perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Lake County offers excellent benefits!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
