CDL-B Refuse Truck Operator | Route & Recycling

City of Savannah; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Retirement pension plan

Job summary

City of Savannah seeks a Refuse Truck Operator to drive and operate assigned refuse equipment on designated routes. You will perform safety checks, record cart conditions, and ensure curbside service while maintaining cleanliness of city streets.

Responsibilities include directing staff on vehicles, collecting recyclables and bulk items, and reporting issues to supervisors. The role requires a valid Class B CDL and compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Two years of medium/heavy equipment operation experience.
• Must hold a valid Class B CDL with a clean driving history.
• Safety sensitive and critical workforce position.
• Work hours vary.
• Work location: 1809 W US Hwy 80.

Responsibilities

• Drive a recycling truck on an assigned route.
• Perform vehicle safety and operation checks.
• Record carts not on curb and damaged carts.
• Enforce safety regulations and report violations.
• Complete daily reports and logs.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety procedures

Written communication

Education

Class B CDL

Job description

City of Savannah seeks a Refuse Truck Operator to drive and operate assigned refuse equipment on designated routes. You will perform safety checks, record cart conditions, and ensure curbside service while maintaining cleanliness of city streets.

Responsibilities include directing staff on vehicles, collecting recyclables and bulk items, and reporting issues to supervisors. The role requires a valid Class B CDL and compliance with safety regulations.