CDL Sanitation Driver & Route Collector

City of Newnan; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Retirement benefits - 401(a)

457 Deferred Compensation match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Incentive Program

Job summary

The City of Newnan is seeking a Sanitation Driver/Collector to operate heavy equipment, collect refuse and recyclables, and support maintenance of facilities. This full-time, non-exempt role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for certification advancement.

Starting wage is $21.37 per hour, with pay determined by experience. Pre-employment screenings are required, and the City is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Valid State Driver's License (CDL A or B) is required.
• Ability to obtain Flagger Certification within one year of hire.
• Pre-employment screenings include background, motor vehicle history, and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Operate sanitation collection truck on assigned routes and handle heavy equipment as needed.
• Perform pre-trip safety inspections and routine vehicle maintenance.
• Move brush and debris; support facility maintenance as required.
• Ensure safety and compliance with department rules during every shift.

Skills

CDL Class A or B

Flagger Certification

Background check

Job description

The City of Newnan is seeking a Sanitation Driver/Collector to operate heavy equipment, collect refuse and recyclables, and support maintenance of facilities. This full-time, non-exempt role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for certification advancement.

Starting wage is $21.37 per hour, with pay determined by experience. Pre-employment screenings are required, and the City is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.