Dual-Vehicle Refuse & Recycling Operator

City of Oakland Park

Oakland Park (FL)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 46,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The City of Oakland Park is seeking a skilled operator to safely and efficiently run commercial and residential refuse and recycling collection equipment on assigned routes.

Ideal candidates hold a Florida Class B driver’s license with air brake endorsement and a high school diploma or GED, with preferred six months of experience. This on-site role requires reliable attendance and strict adherence to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED or equivalent with demonstrated safe driving record.
  • Florida Class B Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement.

Responsibilities

  • Operates refuse and recycling collection equipment safely and efficiently on assigned routes.
  • Provides service to commercial and residential customers as directed.
  • Lifts and loads refuse, trash, discarded equipment, and household items.
  • Reports equipment operational deficiencies for prompt repair/maintenance.
  • Performs minor adjustments to equipment as necessary.
  • Requires regular attendance to scheduled shifts.

Skills

Operate equipment safely
Customer service
Safety procedures
Communicate professionally
Follow instructions
Attend shifts

Education

High school diploma or GED
Florida Class B License with Air Brake Endorsement

Job description

The City of Oakland Park is seeking a skilled operator to safely and efficiently run commercial and residential refuse and recycling collection equipment on assigned routes.

Ideal candidates hold a Florida Class B driver’s license with air brake endorsement and a high school diploma or GED, with preferred six months of experience. This on-site role requires reliable attendance and strict adherence to safety guidelines.

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