CDL-B Sanitation Heavy Equipment Operator

Jimmy Jazz; Pigeon Forge (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Pigeon Forge seeks a Sanitation Driver to collect garbage, brush and debris on assigned routes using front loaders, side loaders, and knuckle boom trucks. This semi-skilled to skilled role requires physical strength, safety awareness, and the ability to follow daily instructions in all weather conditions. You must have a high school diploma or GED.

A valid Tennessee CDL Class B license is required. The job includes operating heavy equipment, interacting with residents, and maintaining

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Experience with heavy equipment used for solid waste collection preferred.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather.
• Ability to interact tactfully with the public and follow daily instructions.
• Knowledge of safety precautions for waste collection operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with picking up trash containers and emptying into the collection truck.
• Transports solid waste to landfill using tractors and trucks.
• Operate street sweeping equipment when required.
• Direct traffic around collection trucks to ensure safety of coworkers and the public.
• Perform daily maintenance checks and minor repairs on equipment.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Manual labor

Interpersonal communication

Safety procedures

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic equipment

Job description

City of Pigeon Forge seeks a Sanitation Driver to collect garbage, brush and debris on assigned routes using front loaders, side loaders, and knuckle boom trucks. This semi-skilled to skilled role requires physical strength, safety awareness, and the ability to follow daily instructions in all weather conditions. You must have a high school diploma or GED.

A valid Tennessee CDL Class B license is required. The job includes operating heavy equipment, interacting with residents, and maintaining