Equipment Operator II: Street & Garbage Truck Lead

Alexandria; Alexandria (LA); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexandria is seeking a Sanitation Equipment Operator to operate a garbage truck and other medium-sized equipment in city streets and facilities. You will work with a crew, follow safety procedures, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with dispatch.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of experience with medium-sized equipment, and a valid Class B CDL with Air Brakes. Some assignments may require Class A or endorsements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years of experience operating medium-sized equipment such as bush hogs, backhoes, or similar machinery.

Responsibilities

• Operate rear-loading garbage truck and assist with route collection.
• Maintain safety and coordinate with crew and supervisor; respond to emergencies as needed.
• Complete forms and documentation related to routes and maintenance.
• Support crew lead and supervise workers to ensure on-time task completion.

Skills

Garbage truck operation

CDL-B license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Alexandria is seeking a Sanitation Equipment Operator to operate a garbage truck and other medium-sized equipment in city streets and facilities. You will work with a crew, follow safety procedures, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with dispatch.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of experience with medium-sized equipment, and a valid Class B CDL with Air Brakes. Some assignments may require Class A or endorsements.