Municipal Waste Collection Specialist

City of Shreveport; Louisiana; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Shreveport is seeking a Refuse Collector to perform curbside and back-door waste collection for residential and commercial sites. This position involves extensive outdoor work and safety Gear. You will operate and ride the refuse collection vehicle, lift and dump waste, and assist with street edge cleanup as needed in varying weather conditions.

Local travel is required to reach job sites. This entry-level role offers potential career growth with a promotion path to Crew Chief Public

Qualifications

• Demonstrates ability to perform assigned tasks.
• No previous training or experience required.

Responsibilities

• Collects curbside and backdoor waste from residential and commercial establishments.
• Rides Refuse Collection Vehicle to and from work sites.
• Lifts, carries and dumps trash into vehicle; handles branches, leaves, and other refuse.
• Maintains and cleans refuse collection vehicles; may assist at incinerator or landfill as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

City of Shreveport is seeking a Refuse Collector to perform curbside and back-door waste collection for residential and commercial sites. This position involves extensive outdoor work and safety Gear. You will operate and ride the refuse collection vehicle, lift and dump waste, and assist with street edge cleanup as needed in varying weather conditions.

Local travel is required to reach job sites. This entry-level role offers potential career growth with a promotion path to Crew Chief Public