CDL Trash & Recycling Route Driver

City of Great Falls; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union pension contributions

Job summary

City of Great Falls is hiring for a full-time refuse collection position in Great Falls, MT. The role involves operating refuse collection vehicles, transporting containers to landfills, and performing routine vehicle maintenance.

Applicants must have a High School diploma or equivalent and hold a Class B CDL with Air Brake endorsement. The job requires ability to work mandatory overtime and to lift up to 100 pounds, with exposure to outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of experience in sanitation operations or two years in street construction, maintenance and repair is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operates refuse collection vehicles to pick up refuse from residential and commercial customers; performs routine vehicle maintenance.
• Transports large commercial refuse containers to landfills for disposal.
• General maintenance duties related to refuse collection, disposal, recycling, etc.
• Responsible for daily per-trip inspections and weekly maintenance of vehicles (greasing and washing).
• Responsible for minor repairs and upkeep on containers.
• May operate trucks and heavy equipment in snow and ice removal, sanding operations and the hauling of materials to and from work sites.

Skills

Safety minded

Teamwork

Overtime ready

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

City of Great Falls is hiring for a full-time refuse collection position in Great Falls, MT. The role involves operating refuse collection vehicles, transporting containers to landfills, and performing routine vehicle maintenance.

Applicants must have a High School diploma or equivalent and hold a Class B CDL with Air Brake endorsement. The job requires ability to work mandatory overtime and to lift up to 100 pounds, with exposure to outdoor conditions.