Landfill Motor Vehicle Operator

Nottoway; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottoway County Landfill is hiring for a Full-Time or Part-Time Equipment Operator/Driver with a CDL to operate waste collection vehicles and landfill equipment across the county. The role includes transporting waste, performing daily safety checks, and supporting general landfill operations.

High School Diploma or equivalent required, with CDL certification essential. Part-time rate is $19.23/hour, and full-time salary is $40,000 annually with benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Virginia driver's license with CDL certification.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience operating motorized equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and drive County vehicles and equipment used in landfill operations.
• Transport waste and other materials as required.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and basic maintenance tasks.
• Assist with general landfill operations as needed.

Skills

CDL Certification

Truck driving

Outdoor work

Equipment maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Full Time or Part-Time Landfill Equipment Operator/Driver

Nottoway County Landfill has an immediate opening for a Full-Time or Part-Time Equipment Operator/Driver with a CDL Driver's License Certification to operate waste collection vehicles or equipment for the sole purpose of collecting waste throughout the County. This individual must possess a High School diploma or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred working hours are 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday.

Part-Time Rate of Pay: $19.23 per hour

Full-time Salary: $40,000.00 annually (with benefits)

Nottoway County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Job Description

The position will be responsible for safely operating and driving County vehicles and equipment associated with Landfill operations, including transporting waste and other materials, performing routine vehicle inspections, and assisting with general Landfill operations as needed.

Essential Functions/Typical Tasks

• Drives special-purpose vehicles in the collection and removal of solid waste from various collection points in the County.
• Operates Landfill equipment as needed
• Performs minor equipment maintenance in accordance with established rules.
• Performs related tasks as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of general Virginia traffic laws, ability to safely operate trucks and assigned equipment, dependable, ability to perform duties outdoors in varying weather conditions, and ability to perform physical tasks moving up to 50lbs on occasion.

Education and Experience

High School Diploma, or any combination of education and experience.

Experience in operation and maintenance of motorized equipment preferred.

Special Requirements

Possession of valid Virginia driver's license with CDL Certification

Compensation and Schedule

Part-time Rate: $19.23/hour Preferred Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Nottoway County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or military service in employment or the provision of services.