CDL Sanitation Driver: Waste & Recycling Route

City-of-Newnan; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Retirement benefits 401a

457 Deferred Compensation Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Incentive Program

Job summary

The City of Newnan in Newnan, GA is seeking a Sanitation Driver/Collector to operate sanitation trucks and heavy equipment on a regular route. The role includes pre-trip inspections, vehicle maintenance, and hauling debris to facilities.

Starting base rate is $21.37 per hour, with pay determined based on experience. This full-time, non-exempt position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid State Driver's License - CDL Class A or B required.
• Moderate experience in street maintenance, including the operation of motorized equipment.
• Possession of or ability to obtain Flagger Certification within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Drives and operates sanitation collection truck on prescribed route, picking up refuse and transporting to appropriate facilities; drives and operates garbage packer, boom truck, front end loader and other heavy equipment.
• Performs pre-trip safety inspections on trucks and heavy equipment; checks fluids, tires, lights, etc.
• Operates heavy equipment in the operation and maintenance of the department's facilities; hauls brush and debris.
• Performs light preventative and general maintenance on vehicle; cleans and gases vehicle.

Skills

Driver's license

Heavy equipment operation

Pre-employment screening

Job description

The City of Newnan in Newnan, GA is seeking a Sanitation Driver/Collector to operate sanitation trucks and heavy equipment on a regular route. The role includes pre-trip inspections, vehicle maintenance, and hauling debris to facilities.

Starting base rate is $21.37 per hour, with pay determined based on experience. This full-time, non-exempt position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.