Jumper- Milton

Adams Sanitation, Inc.; Milton (FL); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams Sanitation in Northwest Florida is seeking dependable sanitation workers to collect refuse and recyclables. You will operate trucks, assist with loading, and ensure proper sorting and disposal of materials.

Ideal candidates can stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for long hours.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
• Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Collect and dump refuse or recycling materials from containers into trucks.
• Operate hoisting devices to raise bins and empty contents into truck bodies.
• Compress collected refuse as needed.
• Dump materials at disposal sites.
• Tag containers to communicate issues or non-permitted items.
• Sort receptacles for recycling and place items in designated truck compartments.

Skills

Stamina

Heavy lifting

Outdoor work

Stand for long hours

Safety awareness

Job description

Adams Sanitation is a fast-growing waste hauler serving residents and businesses in Northwest Florida providing a full range of waste and recycling collection and disposal services. At Adams, safely exceeding customer expectations while supporting the communities that we serve is what drives us every day. Our fast-growth and team focused environment makes us a great place to work for dynamic, self-motivated people.

Job Purpose

• Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into trucks

Tasks

• Operate automated or semi-automated hoisting devices that raise refuse bins and dump contents into openings in truck bodies.
• Operate equipment that compresses collected refuse.
• Dump refuse or recyclable materials at disposal sites.
• Dismount garbage trucks to collect garbage and remount trucks to ride to the next collection point.
• Tag garbage or recycling containers to inform customers of problems, such as excess garbage or inclusion of items that are not permitted.
• Sort items set out for recycling and throw materials into designated truck compartments.

Requirements

• To be able to stand for long hours.
• To stoop and bend with ease
• To be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted
• To be able to step up into a truck repeatedly
• To work in an environment that often smells musty, putrid, or rancid
• To potentially work in an environment that has seasonally high heat or low temperatures due to being outdoors
• To potentially work in an environment that has wet or humid conditions due to be being outdoors