Light Equipment Operator - Sanitation (CDL Required)

Jacobs; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 36,100 - 51,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Jacobs in The Villages, FL is seeking a Light Equipment Operator‑Sanitation to join a collaborative team and ensure uninterrupted client services. Based in The Villages, you will operate garbage trucks, collect waste, and perform routine vehicle maintenance while adhering to safety standards.

The role requires a CDL with a current DOT medical card, 2 years of driving experience, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and strong safety awareness. OSHA PPE compliance and team collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• CDL with current DOT medical card.
• 2 years of commercial driving experience in the past 5 years.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must pass background and drug screening.
• Must wear steel-toed boots every day.

Responsibilities

• Operate the truck on pre-assigned routes.
• Collect waste and load it safely into the truck.
• Tag and schedule bulk items for separate pickup.
• Adhere to routes and schedules using maps.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; maintain and fuel trucks.

Skills

CDL

DOT card

Team player

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Job description

Jacobs in The Villages, FL is seeking a Light Equipment Operator‑Sanitation to join a collaborative team and ensure uninterrupted client services. Based in The Villages, you will operate garbage trucks, collect waste, and perform routine vehicle maintenance while adhering to safety standards.

The role requires a CDL with a current DOT medical card, 2 years of driving experience, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and strong safety awareness. OSHA PPE compliance and team collaboration are essential.