CDL Waste Collection Operator — Lead Crew

Charlotte, North Carolina; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Charlotte is seeking a Sanitation Equipment Operator in Charlotte, NC to operate a rear-end loading sanitation vehicle and assist with daily yard waste and recycling collection. Primary duties include inspecting equipment, performing manual tasks, and potentially leading a small crew.

This is a full-time, on-site role requiring a CDL (Class A/B) and the ability to lift up to 100 lbs. Work hours start at 6:30am, with overtime and irregular hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Three years related driving experience, operating heavy equipment.
• CDL required.
• Ability to lift and carry 100 lbs.
• Knowledge of traffic safety regulations and proper equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Operate rear-end loading sanitation vehicle to collect residential waste, yard waste, recycling, bulky items and debris.
• May serve as lead person to a crew of two or more.
• Daily inspection of equipment for readiness and safety.
• Perform manual labor tasks including lifting/emptying containers and yard waste collection.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

CDL

Map reading

Safety awareness

Job description

The City of Charlotte is seeking a Sanitation Equipment Operator in Charlotte, NC to operate a rear-end loading sanitation vehicle and assist with daily yard waste and recycling collection. Primary duties include inspecting equipment, performing manual tasks, and potentially leading a small crew.

This is a full-time, on-site role requiring a CDL (Class A/B) and the ability to lift up to 100 lbs. Work hours start at 6:30am, with overtime and irregular hours as needed.