Essential Outdoor Waste Collection Specialist

City-of-Frederic; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Frederick is seeking a reliable Refuse Collector to perform curbside and containerized refuse collection and to operate the vehicle's hydraulic packer system. You will assist the driver in maneuvering the vehicle and must follow safety rules during operations.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 months of related experience or a high school diploma/GED, and must be able to work in various weather conditions while delivering responsive service to residents.

Qualifications

• Strong time management and coordination skills.
• Ability to work in various and changing weather conditions.
• Active listening and clear communication with residents and team members.
• Strong customer service orientation and reliable communication.

Responsibilities

• Collects curbside and containerized refuse, placing it into collection vehicle.
• Operates hydraulic packer system to compact collected refuse.
• Assists driver in safely maneuvering the vehicle during collection operations.
• Adheres to safety rules and accident prevention measures.

Skills

Time management

Weather adaptability

Active listening

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Frederick is seeking a reliable Refuse Collector to perform curbside and containerized refuse collection and to operate the vehicle's hydraulic packer system. You will assist the driver in maneuvering the vehicle and must follow safety rules during operations.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 months of related experience or a high school diploma/GED, and must be able to work in various weather conditions while delivering responsive service to residents.