Field Waste & Recycling Technician

City of Delaware, OH; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Delaware, OH is seeking a Technician I–III to support curbside collection of refuse, recyclables and yard waste. The role involves transporting materials to designated facilities, maintaining records, and delivering containers to residents.

Responsibilities increase with experience, including supervising daily operations when needed. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, basic math, and familiarity with trucks and safety practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of experience in refuse/recycling operations preferred.
• Must be honest, dependable and trustworthy.
• Ability to repetitively lift and carry 50 pounds.
• Must obtain CDL-B within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist curbside collection of refuse, recyclables and yard waste.
• Maintain accurate records of collections, hauling and disposal.
• Assemble and deliver containers and packets to residents.
• Perform pre/post trip vehicle inspections for safety and compliance.
• Coordinate and train crew on routes and best practices.

Skills

Hand tools

Manual labor

Record keeping

Vehicle operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

City of Delaware, OH is seeking a Technician I–III to support curbside collection of refuse, recyclables and yard waste. The role involves transporting materials to designated facilities, maintaining records, and delivering containers to residents.

Responsibilities increase with experience, including supervising daily operations when needed. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, basic math, and familiarity with trucks and safety practices.