Environmental Services - Equipment Operator I

City of Rolla; Rolla (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Rolla, Environmental Services Department, is seeking an Equipment Operator I to join the full-time team. The role involves driving a designated collection route, loading waste containers, emptying them into the truck, and returning containers to the proper area.

Starting pay ranges from $35,372 to $48,964 annually, depending on qualifications. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with preferred one year of truck driving experience and basic knowledge of waste collection

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED.
• One year truck driving experience is preferred.
• Some knowledge of equipment, methods and procedures used in solid waste and collection activities.

Responsibilities

• Drive a collection vehicle on a designated route and collect waste.
• Empty containers into the collection vehicle and return them to the prescribed area.
• Perform duties related to Recycling and/or Sanitation divisions as assigned.

Skills

Truck driving

Equipment knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL with air brake endorsement

Job description

City of Rolla - Environmental Services Department

Starting Annual Pay: G2-1 / $35,372.48 - $48,963.78 (dependent on qualifications)

FLSA Full-Time Non-Exempt

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I - FULL TIME

City of Rolla - Environmental Services Department

Starting Annual Pay: G2-1 / $35,372.48 - $48,963.78 (dependent on qualifications)

FLSA Full-Time Non-Exempt

DESCRIPTION OF BASIC DUTIES: Must be able to perform all duties assigned in relation to the Recycling and/or Sanitation Divisions. Must be able to drive a collection vehicle over a designated route, bring trash containers to the truck, empty them into the collection vehicle, and return container to prescribed area.

DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduation from high school or GED. One year truck driving experience is preferred. Some knowledge of equipment, methods and procedures used in solid waste and collection activities.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:

Motorized vehicles and equipment, including but not limited to packer truck, roll-off truck, skid steer loader, forklift, hydraulic lifts, common hand and power tools, mobile or portable radio, and high-pressure washer.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Possess a class B CDL with air brake endorsement or the ability to obtain CDL within 45 days.

APPLICATION SUBMISSION:

This position will remain open until it is filled. Submit resume and application to the Rolla Recycling Center at 2141 Old St. James Rd. or email to [e-mail].